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Mother Hummingbird

1929 · 120 min

A slow, solemn silent-era romance of forbidden longing, carried by expressive faces and a quiet sense of transgression and consequence.

Directed by
Julien Duvivier
Genres
Drama, Romance
Overview
A neglected Baroness falls in love with her oldest son's military officer friend, their adulterous romance leading the two to flee to Algeria.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Love, betrayal, isolation, family
Content
Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Julien Duvivier
Genres
Drama, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance7
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, romance
    Directed by
    Julien Duvivier
    Written by
    Hans Székely, Joe May, Julien Duvivier, Noël Renard
    Starring
    Maria Jacobini, Francis Lederer, Jean Dax, Jean Gérard, Jean-Paul de Baere, Hélène Hallier, Lya Lys, Madame Baume
    Cinematography
    Armand Thirard, Gaston Haon
    Runtime
    120 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    No Language

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