Broken Blossoms
Silent melodrama set in London's Limehouse district where a young Chinese man falls in love with a street waif and is devastated when she is killed by her brutal father. He murders the father and then commits suicide. Lillian Gish, Donald Crisp and Richard Barthelmess star.
Year: 1919
Genre: Silent Films, Best of Pre 1920, Movies (1001 You Must See Before You Die), Classic Cinema
Country: USA
Director: D W Griffith
Starring: Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Donald Crisp
Duration: 88 Minutes
Rating: PG
7.6/10
Location in store: Classic - Silent Film
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