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Blind Justice (1917)

1917 · Silent film · 106 min · dir. Benjamin Christensen

  • Drama
  • Thriller
  • Crime

Synopsis

A simple-minded circus strongman, John Sikes, has been wrongly accused of a crime committed by Wilken. On the run with his infant son, he enters an affluent house and seeks help from Ann, but is taken captive and imprisoned. Fourteen years pass. Ann has married Dr. Richard West. John, a broken man, is released early for good behaviour. He goes to find his son Robert at the orphanage, but the boy was adopted years before. A flashback shows the baby being adopted by Ann. "Slim" Sam Morton runs a…

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Details

Director
Benjamin Christensen
Writer
Benjamin Christensen
Cinematography
Johan Ankerstjerne
Studio
Dansk Biograf Compagni
Released
1916-09-25
Original title
Hævnens nat
Running time
106 minutes

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