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The Life's Romance of Adam Lindsay Gordon (1916)

The Life's Romance of Adam Lindsay Gordon poster
Directed by
W. J. Lincoln
Genre
silent film
Country
Australia
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a silent film from 1916 that tells the story of Adam Lindsay Gordon, a poet from Australia. It follows the key events of his life as a writer.

historicalbiographicalslow-pacedreflectiveseriousquietslightly outdatedfragmented

What happens

The Life's Romance of Adam Lindsay Gordon is a 1916 Australian feature-length film directed by W. J. Lincoln, based on the life of poet Adam Lindsay Gordon. Unlike many Australian silent movies, part of the film survives today. According to Lincoln's obituary in The Bulletin it was one of Lincoln's best films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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