The Fault of Another

A quiet, somber early silent drama that builds unease as an innocent life is quietly destroyed by someone else's deceit.

Directed by

Louis Feuillade

Genres

Drama

Starring

Georgette Faraboni, Edmund Breon, Renée Carl

Overview

One evening, at a social gathering, a woman removes her valuable rings and place them on a table before she starts to play the piano. Another woman steals the rings but, feared of being caught once the pianist has discovered the theft, slips the rings into a maid's pocket. The stolen rings found in possession of the maid take her to prison for a crime she didn't commit.

How it feels

Melancholic, tense, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Betrayal, justice, guilt, class

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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