Lord Savile’s Crime

A frothy silent-era trifle, brisk and playful, turning a gloomy prophecy into light drawing-room mischief.

Directed by

Gunnar Klintberg

Genres

Comedy

Starring

Carl Alstrup, Ernst Eklund, Astri Torsell

Overview

Lord Arthur Savile is engaged to Sybil Merton and their wedding is imminent, when palmist Septimus R Podgers predicts in a private room that Lord Savile will not marry until he has committed murder.

How it feels

Whimsical, absurd, satirical and light. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Fate, love, deception, morality

Content

No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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