The Polar Star (1919)

Directed by

Arrigo Bocchi

Genre

silent film, crime film, mystery film

Country

United Kingdom

Elsewhere

IMDb

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How it feels

A London solicitor is killed under mysterious circumstances while in Italy. The story follows the aftermath of his death and the investigation into what happened.

mysterioussuspensefulstatelyatmosphericintriguingold-fashioneddeliberate

What happens

The Polar Star is a 1919 British silent mystery film directed by Arrigo Bocchi and starring Manora Thew, Hayford Hobbs and Peggy Patterson. The screenplay concerns a London solicitor who is killed in mysterious circumstances in Italy. It was made at Catford Studios and on location in Italy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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