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    Broken Blossoms

    1919 · Drama · 1h 27m

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  1. Jan 23, 2000 · Although the best silent comedy remains timeless and many silent films remain undated, melodrama such as "Broken Blossoms" seems old-fashioned to many viewers. Watching it involves an act of cooperation with the film--even active sympathy.

  2. Nov 30, 2020 · Overall, Broken Blossoms is a very good film and a prime example of D. W. Griffith’s ability to create a cohesive narrative without the help of sound, despite its more offensive shortcomings. Griffith’s casting choices and casual use of racist terms prevent Broken Blossoms from aging very well.

  3. Broken Blossoms | Rotten Tomatoes. List. Prime Video. Rent Broken Blossoms on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Thought-provoking and beautifully filmed, D.W. Griffith's Broken...

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    • Lillian Gish
    • D.W. Griffith
    • Drama
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  5. Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl, often referred to simply as Broken Blossoms, is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. It was distributed by United Artists and premiered on May 13, 1919.

  6. Broken Blossoms: Directed by D.W. Griffith. With Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Donald Crisp, Arthur Howard. A frail waif, abused by her brutal boxer father in London's seedy Limehouse District, is befriended by a sensitive Chinese immigrant with tragic consequences.

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    • Drama, Romance
    • D.W. Griffith
    • 1919-10-20
  7. Aug 7, 2014 · ★★★★★. Full of innocence and simplicity, Broken Blossoms is a charming picture. It is meticulously crafted with striking cinematography. Broken Blossoms is by far my favorite of D.W. Griffith’s films, though it is unfortunately often overlooked in favor of his much larger and more controversial films.

  8. David Parkinson Empire Magazine. TOP CRITIC. Definitely a silent drama fighting against the traditional limitations of the form and the strict social mores of the day. One of Lillian Gish's most...

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