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Sybil (1921)

Sybil poster
Directed by
Jack Denton
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman from a poor family in 19th century England navigates class divides and social injustice. The story follows her relationships with two men from different backgrounds. It is an adaptation of a novel by a former British prime minister.

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What happens

Sybil is a 1921 British silent drama film directed by Jack Denton and starring Evelyn Brent, Cowley Wright and Gordon Hopkirk. It is an adaptation of the 1845 novel Sybil by Benjamin Disraeli. It is considered to be a lost film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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