The Curse of Caste (1914)
- Directed by
- Reginald Barker
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A silent drama about the consequences of social hierarchy. The story involves characters played by Sessue Hayakawa and Tsuru Aoki navigating conflict tied to their caste.
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What happens
The Curse of Caste is a 1914 American silent drama film short directed by Reginald Barker and featuring Sessue Hayakawa, Tsuru Aoki and Thomas Kurihara in important roles. The film was produced by the Domino Film Company and distributed by Mutual Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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