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Creation

1922

A quiet, shadowy silent-era melodrama that plays on grief and deception, asking patience as it slowly tightens its emotional grip.

Directed by
Humberston Wright
Genres
Drama
Starring
Dorothy Fane, Frank Dane, Simeon Stuart
Overview
A man poses as the reincarnation of a woman's drowned husband.

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Directed by
Humberston Wright
Genres
Drama
Starring
Dorothy Fane, Frank Dane, Simeon Stuart
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • deception
  • identity
  • obsession
  • love
Places
  • single country house
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
Horror1
Humour1
Realism6
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Humberston Wright
Starring
Dorothy Fane, Frank Dane, Simeon Stuart, Kate Gurney, William Freshman, Raleigh King, Thelma Murray, Beryl Norton
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
No Language

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