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Pasquale

1916 · 50 min

A gentle, earnest silent melodrama that blends immigrant warmth with wartime anxiety and a touch of comedy.

Genres
Comedy, Drama
Tagline
"The most amazing automobile accident ever screened."
Overview
The adventures of Pasquale, an Italian immigrant in New York who faces love, war, and betrayal. Directed by William Desmond Taylor and starring George Beban, the plot balances domestic melodrama with the backdrop of World War I.

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 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
  • immigration
  • love
  • betrayal
  • war
  • family
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour4
Realism6
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama
Directed by
William Desmond Taylor
Starring
George Beban, Helen Jerome Eddy, Page Peters, Jack Nelson, Myrtle Stedman, Nigel De Brulier
Cinematography
Homer Scott
Runtime
50 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

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