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The Divine Woman (1928)

1928 · Short film · 8 min · dir. Victor Sjöström

  • Drama

Synopsis

[For 9 minute surviving fragment] Lucian, a soldier in Paris, is to ship out for Algiers at 9 that evening. He stops by for a last meal with his love, Marianne. He may be worried that when he leaves she will find another soldier to love. They argue then embrace and, when the clock strikes midnight, he is still in her arms. Is desertion in the cards? Can the relationship survive the military demands and a soldier's obligations? A lost film.

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Details

Director
Victor Sjöström
Writer
Dorothy Farnum
Cinematography
Oliver T. Marsh
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Released
1928-01-13
Running time
8 minutes

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