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Oliver Twist

1912 · 40 min
1.0 / 10 · TMDB

An orphan named Oliver Twist meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master.

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Year 1912
Country United Kingdom
Director Thomas Bentley
Runtime 40 min.
Rating TMDB: 1.0/10 (1 votes)

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This 1912 silent adaptation constructs its narrative through expressive pantomime and succinct title cards, relying on the pivotal scenes from Dickens's novel. The director explores the stark contrast between the squalid slums and hypocritical upper-class comfort using carefully composed, though static, frames.

What lingers after viewing is a sense of connection to the very roots of cinematic storytelling, where drama unfolds in monochrome with minimalist yet compelling emotional performances. It's a window into the dawn of feature film. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Thomas Bentley

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Best viewed in subdued light with period-appropriate piano accompaniment.

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