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Torn Sails

1920 · 66 min

A slow, somber silent melodrama with stark emotions and a tragic, haunted atmosphere.

Directed by
A.V. Bramble
Genres
Drama
Starring
Milton Rosmer, Mary Odette, Geoffrey Kerr
Overview
Based on the novel by Allen Raine - In Wales, a girl loves a manager but weds her employer who dies in a fire lit by a jealous madwoman.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
A.V. Bramble
Genres
Drama
Starring
Milton Rosmer, Mary Odette, Geoffrey Kerr
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • betrayal
  • grief
  • obsession
  • death
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism5
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
A.V. Bramble
Written by
Eliot Stannard
Starring
Milton Rosmer, Mary Odette, Geoffrey Kerr
Runtime
66 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
No Language

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