Our Mutual Friend
After his father's will stipulates he must marry Bella Wilfer to inherit his fortune, John Harmon fakes his death to avoid the marriage and the threats on his life. He returns as John Rokesmith and becomes the secretary for the Boffins, who inherit Harmon's estate following his alleged death.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Vor fælles Ven |
| Year | 1921 |
| Country | Denmark |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | A.W. Sandberg |
| Runtime | 142 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.8/10 (2 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
This Dickens adaptation constructs a meticulous study of concealed identity and social obligation. The narrative relies on the tension between a man's fabricated death and his secret observation of the lives his 'demise' has altered, exploring the masks worn in polite society.
What lingers after the final reel is a poignant reflection on the freedom found not in wealth, but in the courage to be truly known. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: A.W. Sandberg
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With a quiet evening ahead, allowing the silent era's expressive visuals to tell their layered story.
🎭 Cast
Peter Fjelstrup
Gaffer Hexam
Karen Caspersen
Lizzie Hexam
Svend Kornbeck
Roger Riderhood
Charles Wilken
Mr. Venus
Aage Fønss
John Harmon / Julius Handford / J. Rokesmith
Peter Malberg
Eugene Wrayburn
Henny Lauritzen
Mrs. Wilfer
Carl Madsen
Reginald Wilfer
Kate Riise
Bella Wilfer
Bertel Krause
Silas Wegg
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