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Devil's Island

1926 · 70 min

A somber silent-era melodrama that lingers on hardship and injustice, moving slowly toward a hard-won emotional payoff.

Directed by
Frank O'Connor
Genres
Drama, Romance
Overview
A wealthy Parisian surgeon finds himself serving time in a brutal penal colony.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, survival, justice
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Frank O'Connor
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 mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance3
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, romance
    Directed by
    Frank O'Connor
    Written by
    Leah Baird
    Starring
    Pauline Frederick, Marian Nixon, George J. Lewis, Richard Tucker, William R. Dunn, Leo White, John Miljan, Harry Northrup
    Runtime
    70 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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