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The Old Folks' Sacrifice (1911)

The Old Folks' Sacrifice poster
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An elderly couple makes a personal sacrifice for their adult children. The short silent film focuses on the emotional weight of their decision.

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What happens

The Old Folks' Sacrifice è un cortometraggio muto del 1911. Il nome del regista non viene riportato nei credit del film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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