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The Village Blacksmith (1913)

The Village Blacksmith poster
Directed by
Harry A. Pollard
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A short silent film adaptation of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem. It shows a village blacksmith whose honest life and work soften the heart of a cold woman.

straightforwardsimplemelancholicquietearnestsentimentalunderstatedtender

What happens

The Village Blacksmith è un cortometraggio muto del 1913 diretto da Harry A. Pollard. La storia prende spunto dall'omonima poesia di Henry Wadsworth Longfellow che riesce a toccare il cuore di una donna arida. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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