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The Man Who Forgot (1917)

The Man Who Forgot poster
Directed by
Émile Chautard
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man struggles with memory loss in a silent drama. The story follows his attempts to reconnect with his past and identity.

melancholicslow-burnintrospectivequietsomberreflectivehistorical

What happens

The Man Who Forgot is a lost 1917 silent film directed by Emile Chautard and starring Robert Warwick. This movie is an adaptation of the book of the same name by James Hay. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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