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Perils of the Big City
1918 · 50 min
A quiet, earnest silent-era moral tale that contrasts rural innocence with the city's quiet threats, moving at a patient, old-fashioned pace.
- Directed by
- Manne Göthson
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Mary Johnson, Agda Helin, Lilly Cronwin
- Overview
- "Big City Dangers" - About two orphanages children's upbringing in the countryside. Brynolf travels to his father in America. Inga moves to Stockholm for work. In the city lurks many dangers.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Coming-of-age, isolation, family, survival
- Content
- Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Manne Göthson
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Mary Johnson, Agda Helin, Lilly Cronwin






