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When a Man Loves

1911 · 15 min Romance Comedy Drama
4.0 / 10 · TMDB

Mr. Bach, a wealthy man, visits the scenes of his boyhood days in his auto and meets farmer Brown, his boyhood friend. Brown is the father of a very pretty daughter named Tessie. Bach becomes deeply smitten with the artless little country lass, and secretly hopes to win her. Tessie, however, has a host of admirers in the little village, the favored one being John Watson.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1911
Country United States of America
Genre Romance, Comedy, Drama
Director D.W. Griffith
Runtime 15 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.0/10 (6 votes)

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The film constructs a classic romantic triangle, relying on the contrast between urban sophistication and rural innocence. It explores themes of nostalgia and social standing through the silent, expressive language of early cinema.

What lingers after viewing is a gentle, sentimental charm, where virtue and true affection are ultimately valued above wealth and status. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: D.W. Griffith

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