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Ramona (1916)

Ramona poster
Directed by
Donald Crisp
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
3h
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman of mixed Native American and Scottish ancestry grows up on a California ranch in the 1800s. She falls in love with a Native American man, but their relationship faces hardship from racism and land conflicts.

slow-burnmelancholictragicearnesthistoricalsentimentalromanticepic

What happens

Ramona is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Donald Crisp based on Helen Hunt Jackson's 1884 novel Ramona. The film's runtime is about three hours and is considered to be lost with only reel 5 preserved at the Library of Congress. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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