The Absentee (1915)

- Directed by
- Christy Cabanne
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man leaves his home and family. He experiences a series of symbolic events that show him the consequences of his absence.
early cinemasilent-eraallegoricalstagedstarkarchaic
What happens
The Absentee is a lost 1915 American silent allegory film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring Robert Edeson, A. D. Sears, and Olga Grey. It was released on May 8, 1915. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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