Ashes of Embers (1916)
- Directed by
- Joseph Kaufman, Edward José
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A woman plays twin sisters in a drama about their separate lives. One sister takes on the other's identity after a death.
melodramaticslowstageddatedseriousrestrainedsilent-eraromantic
What happens
Ashes of Embers is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Joseph Kaufman and Edward José. It was produced by Famous Players Film Company and distributed by Paramount Pictures. Pauline Frederick is the star of the picture playing a dual role of twin sisters. The film opened at the Broadway Theatre in New York City, playing with the Charlie Chaplin short The Pawnshop. Ashes of Embers was also the debut film for the short-lived Theater St. Francis, across the street from the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, CA. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Not My Sister (1916)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.