The Toilers (1919)
- Directed by
- Tom Watts
- Genre
- drama film, silent film, romance film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young man leaves his family and his sweetheart in a Cornish fishing village to seek a better life in London. The story follows his difficult journey and the emotional toll it takes on those he left behind.
sentimentalbittersweetyearningquietpoignantsolemnintrospectivemelancholic
What happens
The Toilers is a 1919 British romantic drama film starring Ronald Colman as a young man who leaves behind his family and girl in a Cornish fishing village to seek his fortune in London. Two of five reels survive. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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