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Running Water

1922

A stately silent-era melodrama that unfolds with quiet tension and earnest romantic longing.

Directed by
Maurice Elvey
Genres
Drama
Starring
Madge Stuart, Lawford Davidson, Julian Royce
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1922 film by Maurice Elvey

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Directed by
Maurice Elvey
Genres
Drama
Starring
Madge Stuart, Lawford Davidson, Julian Royce
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • betrayal
  • identity
  • survival
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour1
Realism6
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Maurice Elvey
Written by
Kinchen Wood
Starring
Madge Stuart, Lawford Davidson, Julian Royce, A. Bromley Davenport, Irene Rooke, George Turner, E. Lewis Waller, George Harrington
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
No Language

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