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Ashes of Vengeance

1923 · 111 min

A grand, old-fashioned historical melodrama that sweeps you through peril, persecution and romance with earnest intensity.

Overview: This historical piece, set in the Huguenot days of France, is Norma Talmadge's 37th feature film and the longest to date at two hours. The plot involves a man forced into servitude who falls in love with the sister of his persecutor. It was Ms. Talmadge's fourth involvement with director, Frank Lloyd and the cast included future star, Wallace Beery.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic, romantic and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Revenge, love, betrayal, faith
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and sexual content. No swearing.
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Tone: earneststrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
love
betrayal
faith
power
Places: single country house
big city
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence strong
Sex mild