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Red Pottage

1918 · 50 min

A somber, slow-burning melodrama of moral crisis, its silent restraint making the fatal stakes feel quietly oppressive.

Directed by
Meyrick Milton
Genres
Drama
Starring
C. Aubrey Smith, Gerald Ames, Marjorie Hume
Overview
A lady's lover draws spills with her husband to decide who shall commit suicide.

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Directed by
Meyrick Milton
Genres
Drama
Starring
C. Aubrey Smith, Gerald Ames, Marjorie Hume
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 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
  • betrayal
  • guilt
  • morality
  • death
  • 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
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Meyrick Milton
Written by
Eliot Stannard
Starring
C. Aubrey Smith, Gerald Ames, Marjorie Hume, Mary Dibley, E. Holman Clark
Runtime
50 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
No Language

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