A Tragedy of the Orient (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.

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How it feels

A silent short drama set in an Asian context. The story involves a tragic love and betrayal among a few characters.

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What happens

A Tragedy of the Orient is a 1914 American silent short drama film directed by Reginald Barker and featuring Sessue Hayakawa, Tsuru Aoki, Frank Borzage and George Osborne in important roles. The film was produced by the Broncho Film Company and distributed by Mutual Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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