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Running Water (1922)

Running Water poster
Directed by
Maurice Elvey
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United Kingdom
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman navigates social pressures and personal desires in early 20th century England. She faces a difficult choice between duty and emotion.

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What happens

Running Water is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Madge Stuart, Lawford Davidson and Julian Royce. The film is an adaptation of A.E.W. Mason's 1906 novel Running Water. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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