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Jean and the Waif

1910 · 10 min

A gentle, sentimental early silent short that tugs at the heart with simple images of hardship and companionship.

Directed by
Laurence Trimble
Overview
A touching story of a pampered dog and an abused orphan forced to go out into the world alone.
How it feels
Melancholic, warm and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Isolation, survival, friendship, found family
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Laurence Trimble
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour2
Realism6
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity1
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Directed by
Laurence Trimble
Starring
Adele DeGarde, Jean the Dog
Runtime
10 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

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