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Kiss of Death

1916 · 65 min

A fragmentary silent drama that unfolds through testimony, leaving you piecing together a shadowy tale of bribery and death.

Genres
Comedy, Crime, Drama
Overview
After the respectable Dr. Monro was found dead, the housekeeper and two engineers testify in court. A case of commercial delinquency and bribery is reconstructed on that occasion. Sadly only about half the film exists today.
How it feels
Dark, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, corruption, deception, death
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Comedy, Crime, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • corruption
  • deception
  • death
  • justice
Places
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour3
Realism7
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy, crime, drama
Directed by
Victor Sjöström
Written by
A.V. Samsjö, G. Sjöberg, Sam Ask, Victor Sjöström
Starring
Victor Sjöström, Albin Lavén, Wanda Rothgardt, Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson, Bertil Junggren, Mathias Taube, Alfred Lundberg, Emil Bergendorff
Cinematography
Julius Jaenzon
Runtime
65 min
Country
Sweden
Languages
No Language

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