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For the Freedom of the East (1918)

For the Freedom of the East poster
Directed by
Ira M. Lowry
Genre
drama
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent drama from 1918. It follows a woman involved in struggles connected to East Asian freedom. The film is a product of its time with a serious and patriotic tone.

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What happens

For the Freedom of the East is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Ira M. Lowry and starring Lady Tsen Mei (born Josephine Augusta Moy). It was produced by Betzwood Pictures, an organization distantly affiliated with the soon to be defunct Lubin Manufacturing Company and distributed by Goldwyn Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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