For His Love’s Sake (1914)

Original title

För sin kärleks skull

Directed by

Mauritz Stiller

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

Sweden

Runtime

1h 04m

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman are in love but their relationship faces obstacles from a wealthy stockbroker. The story plays out in early 1900s Sweden.

melancholicromantictragicslowsomberdatedformalsilent-era

What happens

For sin kjærlighets skyld (svensk: För sin kärleks skull) er et svensk stumfilm fra 1914 i regi av Mauritz Stiller, som også skrev manuset. Hovedrollene blir spilt av Victor Sjöström og Lili Bech. Norske Egil Eide spiller rollen som fondsmekleren Franz von Bierman. Den er ikke bevart, heller ikke dens manuskript. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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