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Deliverance

1919 · 85 min

A sincere, old-fashioned silent drama that moves slowly but lands with real emotional force as a story of struggle and breakthrough.

Directed by
George Foster Platt
Genres
Drama
Starring
Betty Schade, Roy Stewart, Tula Belle
Tagline
THE ROMANCE OF A WOMAN BORN DEAF DUMB AND BLIND WHO HAS CONQUERED THE WORLD
Overview
The story of Helen Keller and how she overcame her disabilities.

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Directed by
George Foster Platt
Genres
Drama
Starring
Betty Schade, Roy Stewart, Tula Belle
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Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • isolation
  • education
  • healing
  • family
Places
  • home
  • school
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
George Foster Platt
Written by
Francis Trevelyan Miller
Starring
Betty Schade, Roy Stewart, Tula Belle, Edythe Chapman, James Dunn, Helen Keller, Anne Sullivan, Ardita Mellinino
Cinematography
Arthur L. Todd
Runtime
85 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

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