Bleak House (1920)
- Directed by
- Maurice Elvey
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A long legal case called Jarndyce and Jarndyce drags on in London's Court of Chancery. The story follows several people caught up in the case including two orphans who inherit its troubles.
melancholicslow-burngloomyatmosphericstatelysomberclassicunderstated
What happens
Bleak House is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Constance Collier, Berta Gellardi, and Helen Haye. An adaptation of Charles Dickens' 1853 novel of the same name, it was one of many silent-film versions of Dickens' stories. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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