Darkest Russia (1917)

Directed by

Travers Vale

Genre

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.

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How it feels

A silent film set in Russia. It follows characters dealing with oppression and personal struggles in a dark time. The story is based on a play.

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What happens

Darkest Russia is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Travers Vale and starring Alice Brady, John Bowers and J. Herbert Frank. In is based on the play Darkest Russia by H. Grattan Donnelly and Sidney R. Ellis. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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