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Sacrifice (1917)

Sacrifice poster
Original title
The Sacrifice
Directed by
Frank Reicher
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rated
NR
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent drama about a woman who makes a personal sacrifice for someone she loves. The story follows her choices and the consequences that result from her decision.

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What happens

Sacrifice is a 1917 American drama silent film directed by Frank Reicher and written by Charles Kenyon, Beatrice DeMille and Leighton Osmun. The film stars Margaret Illington, Jack Holt, Noah Beery, Sr. and Winter Hall. The film was released on May 3, 1917, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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