Movie
The Arrival of Perpetua
1915 · 50 min
A gentle, playful old-fashioned romp that ambles along with light charm and mild romantic mischief.
- Directed by
- Émile Chautard
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Vivian Martin, Julia Stuart, Nora Cecil
- Overview
- Perpetua is a rich little orphan with a kind but absent-minded dreamer of a guardian, Thaddeus, who is very much older than herself. Perpetua wants to live in Thaddeus's house but instead is sent to her eccentric animal loving Aunt's, Miss Majerdie. Unhappy Perpetua runs away to Thaddeus’s. He endures her for a time and finally ships her back to his Aunt Majerdie's. Pursued by several suitors whose ardor cools when the rumor goes round that she is penniless. Her wealth having intimidated him before Thaddeus steps in now and declares his love for her.
- How it feels
- Light, whimsical, warm and romantic. Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Love, family, class, identity
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Émile Chautard
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Vivian Martin, Julia Stuart, Nora Cecil
