Bread (1918)

Directed by

Ida May Park

Genre

drama

Country

United States

Runtime

1h

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman struggles with poverty and her own choices in early 20th century America. The film follows her difficult path through work, romance, and hardship.

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What happens

Bread is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Ida May Park and starring Mary MacLaren, Edward Cecil and Kenneth Harlan. Though only a partial print is known to survive, in 2020 the surviving footage was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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