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Movie poster: The Burning Mill (1913)
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The Burning Mill

1913 · 50 min Drama Romance
3.0 / 10 · TMDB

Annie falls in love with a circus clown, but her circus-hating father forbids their romance. Until a fire breaks out...

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Original Title De Levende Ladder
Year 1913
Country Netherlands
Genre Drama, Romance
Director Louis Chrispijn Sr.
Runtime 50 min.
Rating TMDB: 3.0/10 (3 votes)

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The silent drama constructs its conflict around the clash between the enchanting, transient world of the circus and the rigid prejudices of the everyday. It relies on expressive gestures and careful composition to portray the intensity of a forbidden romance.

What lingers after the final reel is a simple yet potent lesson about compassion emerging from crisis. The resolution feels both dramatic and genuinely heartfelt. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Louis Chrispijn Sr.

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