Bread

A quiet, earnest silent drama that unfolds slowly, asking you to sit with its domestic struggles and moral choices.

Directed by

Victor Schertzinger

Genres

Drama

Starring

Mae Busch, Robert Frazer, Pat O'Malley

Overview

To relieve the burden placed on their mother, Alice Sturgis (Wanda Hawley) marries and has several children, while her independent sister, Jeanette (Mae Busch), goes to work as a stenographer. Eventually, she is forced to marry a persistent salesman to avoid a scandal. Becoming disillusioned with married life, Jeanette leaves the salesman, but after 3 years' separation she realizes her need for a family and returns to him.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Family, gender, class, identity

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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