Romance
A young man planning to marry receives a cautionary tale from his bishop based on the sad tale of the bishop's own early romance.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1920 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Chester Withey |
| Runtime | 70 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 9.0/10 (1 votes) |
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Cecil B. DeMille's silent drama frames the eternal clash between carnal desire and spiritual duty as a Victorian cautionary tale. Its visual language, rich with theatrical contrasts and dramatic lighting, paints a vivid portrait of seduction and regret.
What lingers after the final reel is a melancholic beauty and a quiet question about whether some warnings protect the heart or merely preempt its joys. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Chester Withey
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The dim study, the plush velvet of opera boxes, heavy drapery, and candlelight flickering across anxious faces.
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