Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Variety (1925)
- Dir. E.A. Dupont
Feat. Emil Jannings, Lya de Putti - A cautionary fable of romantic treachery set in the since–vanished vaudeville world, lent depth through its sophisticated visual style. Emil…
Kean (1924)- Dir. Alexandre Volkoff
Feat. Ivan Mosjoukine - A French silent film depicting the life of Shakespearean actor Edmund Kean, played by Ivan Mosjoukine, focusing on his romance with countess Elena de…
A Woman of Paris (1923)- Dir. Charles Chaplin
Feat. Edna Purviance, Adolphe Menjou, Charles Chaplin - Chaplin's early attempt at drama is a mostly successful tale of a woman, who despite serious intentions, ends up the mistress of a boozing lecher in…
Burning Crucible, The (Le Brasier Ardent) (1923)- Dir. Ivan Mosjoukine
Feat. Ivan Mosjoukine - Melodrama styled as a semi–comic Kafkaesque nightmare. The film that inspired Jean Renoir to start directing.
Beyond the Rocks (1922)- Dir. Sam Wood
Feat. Rudolph Valentino, Gloria Swanson, Edythe Chapman… - Silent–era romantic drama that was considered a lost film until a nitrate print was discovered in the Netherlands in 2003 and restored to…
Phantom Carriage, The (Körkarlen) (1921)- Dir. Victor Sjostrom
Feat. Victor Sjostrom, Hilda Borgström, Tore Svennberg - Impeccable Swedish silent film following a ghostly carriage as it takes a man's soul on a journey following his death on New Year's Eve, forcing him…
Blind Husbands / The Great Gabbo (1919-1929)- Dir. Erich von Stroheim, James Cruze
Feat. Erich von Stroheim, Gibson Gowland, Sam De Grasse… - Two feature films on one disc featuring visionary Austrian–American silent filmmaker and actor Erich von Stroheim. Blind Husbands (directed…
Broken Blossoms (1919)- Dir. D.W. Griffith
Feat. Lillian Gish, Donald Crisp, Robert Barthelmess - D.W. Griffiths low–key lyric tragedy, set in 19th century London's docklands, with Lillian Gish at her most otherworldly. As the…
Sentimental Bloke, The (1919)- Dir. Raymond Longford
Feat. Arthur Tauchert - Restored version of the iconic Australian silent drama, adapted from a series of poems by C.J. Dennis, telling the story of a typical bloke meeting…
True Heart Susie (1919)- Dir. D.W. Griffith
Feat. Lillian Gish, Robert Harron, Clarine Seymour… - Lillian Gish plays an innocent and big–hearted country girl who sacrifices everything for the clueless minister that breaks her heart. A…
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