The Octoroon (1913)
- Directed by
- Sidney Olcott
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is a short silent film based on a 1859 play. It is a drama set on a Louisiana plantation and involves a character who is one-eighth Black.
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What happens
The Octoroon è un cortometraggio muto del 1913 diretto da Sidney Olcott. Tratto dal lavoro teatrale (1859) di Dion Boucicault, un dramma in cinque atti ambientato nelle piantagioni della Louisiana, il film venne sceneggiato da Gene Gauntier. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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