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

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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