Movie
The Abandonment
1916
A somber silent melodrama of heartbreak and moral reckoning, unfolding with earnest intensity and a touch of redemption.
- Directed by
- Donald MacDonald
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Forrest Taylor, Harry von Meter, Helene Rosson
- Overview
- Physician Edmund Stewart is devastated when his rich society fiancée, Emily Thurstn, dumps him and marries a wealthy stockbroker, Benson Heath. He gives up his practice, moves out to the countryside and becomes a hobo.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Betrayal, grief, redemption, class
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Donald MacDonald
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Forrest Taylor, Harry von Meter, Helene Rosson
