The Call of the East (1917)
- Directed by
- George Melford
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 51 min
- Rated
- NR
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A silent drama set in the early 20th century. It follows a love triangle between an American woman, a Japanese man, and another American man, exploring cultural tensions and personal sacrifice.
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What happens
The Call of the East is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by George Melford and written by Beulah Marie Dix. The film stars Sessue Hayakawa, Tsuru Aoki, Jack Holt, Margaret Loomis, James Cruze, and Ernest Joy. The film was released on October 15, 1917, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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