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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.
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Jan 23, 2000 · Griffith in 1919 was the unchallenged king of serious American movies (only C.B. DeMille rivaled him in fame), and “Broken Blossoms” was seen as brave and controversial.
Dec 23, 2018 · But make no bones about it: BROKEN BLOSSOMS is a reductive display of Asian stereotypes just as much as it’s well-intended, progressive counter-programming to the “Yellow Peril” sweeping the nation...
Jan 11, 2017 · Most queer film historians cite the 1919 German movie Different From the Others (Anders als die Andern) as the first gay cinematic landmark, but released that same year was an American movie,...
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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
Broken Blossoms (1919) is director D. W. Griffith's most tragic, serious, poetic, intricate, and melodramatic film. Griffith, considered the first master of feature film directors, made this powerful screen masterpiece. This silent film tells the story of a mystical, fragile romance in London's foggy slums between a young, gentle, opium ...
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Synopsis and discussion of the film Broken Blossoms, released in 1919 by United Artists, starring Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, and Donald Crisp, and directed by D.W. Griffith.
