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Sealed Lips (1927)

Sealed Lips poster
Original title
Förseglade läppar
Directed by
Gustaf Molander
Genre
drama film
Country
Sweden
Runtime
1h 31m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Swedish silent drama about a love affair that faces obstacles from societal expectations. The story follows a woman torn between her feelings and her duty.

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What happens

Sealed Lips (Swedish: Förseglade läppar) is a 1927 Swedish silent drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Mona Mårtenson, Fred Louis Lerch and Sandra Milovanoff. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location at Lake Como and Feltre in Italy.The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. French actress Geneviève Cargèse was originally cast in the lead role but had to drop out due to illness. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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