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The Love of Penelope (1913)

The Love of Penelope poster
Directed by
Francis J. Grandon
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A girl is paralyzed after an accident. Her boyfriend leaves her because he is selfish and uncaring.

melancholicquietslow-burnvisually simpleold-fashionedemotionally sparserestrainedromantic

What happens

The Love of Penelope è un cortometraggio muto del 1913 diretto da Francis J. Grandon. Una ragazza rimasta paralizzata dopo un incidente viene lasciata dal fidanzato che si dimostra egoista e insensibile. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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