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The Forest on the Hill (1919)

The Forest on the Hill poster
Directed by
Cecil Hepworth
Genre
drama film, silent film, crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is accused of a crime in a small rural community. The story follows the consequences of the accusation on his life and the people around him.

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What happens

The Forest on the Hill is a 1919 British silent crime film directed by Cecil Hepworth and starring Alma Taylor, James Carew and Gerald Ames. It was based on a novel by Eden Phillpotts. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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