Movie

Human Clay

1918 · 50 min

A quiet, melancholy surviving fragment of a lost silent drama, asking patience as it traces a proud girl's fall into hardship.

Overview: A girl reared in luxury is forced by circumstances to adapt herself to poverty.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Class, survival, identity, isolation
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note: Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Add to a list: Human Clay

In the USNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.

In your watch list

More like this

Like Human Clay, but

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown

Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 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: class
survival
identity
isolation
work
Places: big city
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

All scales, 0 to 10

No streaming, rental or purchase options are known in the US.

Streaming data from JustWatch.TMDB