Broken Oaths
Vinnie, Colonel Beggs' daughter, complains to her father that Lieutenant Sterling is paying her unwelcome attentions. The Colonel assures his daughter that she has no cause for fear. He immediately forgets the incident, as important military developments occupy his time. But soon Vinnie has a more serious complaint, and the Colonel is forced to act.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1912 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Alice Guy-Blaché |
| Runtime | 12 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.0/10 (1 votes) |
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The film constructs its drama on the tension between a father's duty and a daughter's safety within the rigid hierarchy of a military post. It relies on the potent visual language of early cinema, where glances and gestures convey what dialogue cannot.
What lingers after viewing is a contemplation of honor—both personal and institutional—in a confined social world. The resolution feels both inevitable and deeply human. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Alice Guy-Blaché
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With subdued lighting, embracing the historical mood. Best viewed in a quiet setting.
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