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The Tidal Wave (1920)

The Tidal Wave poster
Directed by
Sinclair Hill
Genre
silent film, romance film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A fisherman pulls an artist from the ocean and then falls in love with her. The story follows their relationship set against coastal life.

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What happens

The Tidal Wave is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Poppy Wyndham, Sydney Seaward and Pardoe Woodman. It is based on a short story by Ethel M. Dell. A fisherman rescues an artist from the sea, and falls in love with her. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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