The Temptress (1926)
- Directed by
- Mauritz Stiller, Fred Niblo
- Genre
- drama film, silent film, romance film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 23 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A beautiful woman uses her allure to manipulate men in high society, leading to jealousy and ruin. The story follows her string of romantic involvements and the devastation they cause.
melodramaticromantictenseglamoroustragicvisually lushslow-burn
What happens
The Temptress is a 1926 American silent romantic drama film directed by Fred Niblo and starring Greta Garbo, Antonio Moreno, Lionel Barrymore, and Roy D'Arcy. It premiered on October 3, 1926. The film melodrama was based on a novel by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez adapted for the screen by Dorothy Farnum. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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