Drama

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Anna Boleyn

Anna Boleyn

Biography · Silent · Romance

The tragic story of the second wife of England's Henry VIII, whose marriage to the Henry led to momentous political and religious turmoil in England.

Broken Lullaby

Broken Lullaby

Pre-Code · Drama

French violinist Paul Renard has returned from World War I triumphant, but is haunted by the death of a German soldier at his hands.

Carmen (1918)

Carmen (1918)

Silent · Drama

Carmen retells Prosper Merimée’s classic tale of a Romani woman who seduces a military officer and sends each of them on a trajectory of dramatic self-destruction.

If I Had a Million

If I Had a Million

Pre-Code · Comedy Drama · Romantic Comedy

To prevent his inheritance from going to his greedy family, a dying steel tycoon chooses eight random strangers and gives them each one million bucks.

Madame DuBarry

Madame DuBarry

Biography · Silent · Romance

Mesmerizing silent film icon Pola Negri stars as Jeanne Bécu, Countess of Barry, who rises from humble origins to become a plaything of the rich and powerful during the firestorm of the French Revolution.

Sumurun

Sumurun

Silent · Drama

A rebellious harem girl rejects the old sheikh and instead falls for a charming clothing merchant in this exotic spectacle that is one of the key early works of the celebrated director. The cast includes Pola Negri as a traveling dancer and Lubitsch himself as a hunchbacked clown.

Three Women

Three Women

Drama

Pauline Frederick and May McAvoy star as a mother and daughter who find themselves competing for the attention of George, a handsome opportist (Lew Cody) who yearns to lay hands on the women’s $3 million fortune.