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The Chinese Bungalow (1926)

The Chinese Bungalow poster
Directed by
Sinclair Hill
Genre
drama film, silent film, crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
56 min
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A British silent film based on a stage play about a woman caught between two men. The story involves secrets and a mysterious atmosphere inside a home.

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What happens

The Chinese Bungalow is a 1926 British silent drama film directed by Sinclair Hill, and starring Matheson Lang, Genevieve Townsend and Juliette Compton. It was based on the 1925 play The Chinese Bungalow, which was adapted for further films in 1930 and 1940. It was made by Stoll Pictures, whose principal star throughout the mid-1920s was Lang. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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