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A Philistine in Bohemia

1920 · 20 min

A breezy, gentle silent-era romance that plays like a light comic sketch, charming and slight but easy to enjoy.

Genres
Romance
Overview
Mr. Brunelli, a roomer at a boarding house, has caught the eye of Kate, the daughter of the woman who owns the house. Kate knows her mother, who doesn't want her daughter to have anything to do with her tenants, will disapprove of Mr. Brunelli, but she soon discovers that Mr. Brunelli isn't quite who she thinks he is.
How it feels
Romantic, light, whimsical and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Love, identity, family, class
Content
Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
teen
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
Humour4
Realism6
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

Cast

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Details

Genres
romance
Directed by
Edward H. Griffith
Written by
O. Henry, Robert A. Sanborn
Starring
Edna Murphy, Rod La Rocque, Nellie Parker Spaulding
Runtime
20 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

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