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Thelma (1918)

Thelma poster
Directed by
Arthur Rooke
Genre
drama film, silent film, romance film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman from a remote Norwegian village falls in love with an Englishman. Her past and family secrets create obstacles for their relationship.

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What happens

Thelma is a 1918 British silent drama film directed by A.E. Coleby, Arthur Rooke and starring Malvina Longfellow, Arthur Rooke and Maud Yates. It was adapted from the 1887 novel Thelma by Marie Corelli. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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