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Open Country (1922)

Open Country poster
Directed by
Sinclair Hill
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman confronts the hardships and beauty of rural life in early 20th century Britain. The film follows her personal struggles amid the open landscapes of the countryside.

melancholicpastoralstatelyearnestslow-pacedunderstatedsomberbrooding

What happens

Open Country is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Dorinea Shirley, David Hawthorne and Bertram Burleigh. The film's sets were designed by the head of Stoll Pictures's art department Walter Murton. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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