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Be Silent, My Sorrow, Be Silent (1918)

Be Silent, My Sorrow, Be Silent poster
Original title
Молчи, грусть... молчи
Directed by
Pyotr Chardynin
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
Russian Empire
Runtime
1h 21m
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman is caught in a love triangle during the Russian Empire. The story unfolds with romantic and tragic complications. Only the first part of this silent film survives.

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What happens

Be Silent, My Sorrow, Be Silent or Still, Sadness, Still (Russian: Молчи, грусть, молчи, romanized: Molchi, grust, molchi) is a 1918 Soviet melodramatic silent film (Russian intertitles) directed by Pyotr Chardynin, and starring Vera Kholodnaya, Ossip Runitsch, Vitold Polonsky and Vladimir Maksimov. The film is in two parts, but only the first part (44 minutes) survived. It was also known under the title Сказка любви дорогой. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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