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Gigolo

1926 · 80 min

A stately silent melodrama of family fortune and betrayal, watched with quiet patience for its emotional turns.

Genres
Drama, War, Romance
Overview
The heir to a family business travels to Paris to try to stop his youth-obsessed mother from squandering the family fortune with her new husband, who's married her for her money. After he returns from service in World War I, he finds his mother, now broke and abandoned by her gigolo husband....
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, betrayal, class, love
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
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Genres
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How it feels

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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 mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance5
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, war, romance
    Directed by
    William K. Howard
    Written by
    Garrett Fort, Marion Orth
    Starring
    Rod La Rocque, Jobyna Ralston, Louise Dresser, Cyril Chadwick, George Nichols, Ina Anson
    Cinematography
    Lucien N. Andriot
    Runtime
    80 min
    Country
    United States of America

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