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White Nights (1916)

White Nights poster
Directed by
Alexander Korda
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
Hungary
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A woman falls for a mysterious man with a hidden past. Their romance is shadowed by political intrigue and personal secrets.

melancholicslow-burnlongingatmosphericsilent-eraromantically tragicpoignant

What happens

White Nights (Hungarian: Fehér éjszakák) is a 1916 Hungarian silent drama film directed by Alexander Korda and starring Lili Berky, Kálmán Körmendy and György Kürthy. It was based on the play Fédora by Victorien Sardou and is sometimes known by the alternative title Fédora. It was Korda's first film for the Corvin Film studio. It was a major success and was one of the first Hungarian films to be exported to other countries. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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