The Passionate Friends (1923)
- Directed by
- Maurice Elvey
- Genre
- silent film, romantic drama
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman and a man are drawn to each other but cannot be together because of social obligations. They must decide between their personal desires and the expectations of society.
romanticmelancholicrestrainedyearningpoignantquietseriousold-fashioned
What happens
The Passionate Friends is a 1922 British romantic drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Milton Rosmer, Valia, and Fred Raynham. It is based on H. G. Wells' The Passionate Friends: A Novel (1913), which was adapted again by David Lean for his 1949 film The Passionate Friends. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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