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Lady of the Night

1925 · 70 min

A gentle, bittersweet silent melodrama of crossed fates and quiet sacrifice, carried by earnest performances and a soft romantic ache.

Overview: The story of two baby girls, born near in proximity but worlds apart in society: Molly Helmer, the daughter of a thief, and Florence Banning, the daughter of the judge who sent Molly's father to prison. The girls' lives come together as they reach the age of eighteen, when Florence leaves the security of the exclusive Girls Select School, and Molly, now orphaned, begins her life after reform school.
How it feels: Melancholic, romantic, earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, class, identity, family
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
class
identity
family
betrayal
Places: big city
school
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild