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The Purgation

1910 · 15 min

Two burglars break into an apartment to rob it. One look at the sleeping daughter of the house, and one of the burglars is so smitten that he forces his companion from the apartment at gunpoint, and resolves to go straight. Later, rescuing the girl from an attack, the boy is welcomed into the family’s home. He goes to work for the father’s company and becomes engaged to the girl. The boy’s former companions steal some jewels from the father’s safe, and the boy retrieves them, but not without exposing his own criminal past. The family’s trust in him is now shattered, but the boy asks and receives a chance to prove himself worthy after all.

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Year 1910
Director D.W. Griffith
Runtime 15 min.

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The Purgation is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1910. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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