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Broken Blossoms (1919)

A Tale of Forbidden Love

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 29M

Director : D.W. Griffith

Synopsis

The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal and harsh place to live.

Actors

Lillian Gish
Lillian Gish
Lucy Burrows
Richard Barthelmess
Richard Barthelmess
Cheng Huan
Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp
Battling Burrows
Arthur Howard
Arthur Howard
Burrows' Manager
Edward Peil Sr.
Edward Peil Sr.
Evil Eye
George Beranger
George Beranger
The Spying One
Norman Selby
Norman Selby
A Prizefighter

Crews

Billy Bitzer
Billy Bitzer
Director of Photography
James Smith
James Smith
Editor
D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith
Director
D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith
Producer
D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith
Writer
Thomas Burke
Thomas Burke
Short Story

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Broken Blossoms

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