Mary Harald
Tih Minh
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Tih Minh tells the story of Jacques d'Athys who returns to his home in Nice after an expedition to Indochina. Tih Minh, a young woman from Laos, accompanies him. Athys and his servant, Placide, soon become involved with an international band of jewel thieves-cum-spies that include among its members a mysterious noble person, a hypnotist and an ...
- Louis Feuillade
- Société des Etablissements L. Gaumont
Mar 6, 2023 · 1918 French film serial directed by Louis Feuillade. Jacques d'Athys, a French adventurer, returns home to Nice after an expedition to Indochina where he bec...
Tih Minh: Directed by Louis Feuillade. With Mary Harald, René Cresté, Georges Biscot, Édouard Mathé. Jacques d'Athys, a French adventurer, returns to his home in Nice after an expedition to Indochina where he has picked up a Eurasian fiancée and a book that, unbeknownst to him, contains a coded message revealing the whereabouts of both secret treasures and sensitive government intelligence.
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- Adventure, Mystery
- Louis Feuillade
- 1920-11
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Dec 24, 2009 · Yet Tih Minh trumps The Dark Knight stylistically, tonally, and thematically. Christopher Nolan edits his movie to death, rendering a car chase indecipherable; Feuillade respects the laws of physical space, so that when characters chase each other on ski lifts, a thousand feet off the ground, we still sense where they are in relation to each ...
Tih Minh, the supposed heroine, ends up being a mere plot device. Like the Pearl White character in Louis J. Gasnier's The Perils of Pauline (1914), her job is simply to get herself into dangerous situations to drive the plot along.
