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Anabel 2022-01-20 08:01:21

From the current point of view, the film is very superficial in terms of technology, technique, and depiction of characters, but if it goes back to 1919, I personally feel that it is still a big improvement compared with the silent films of the past. First, this film has seen a lot of traces of the use of montage techniques; second, Griffith boldly reflected many social issues at the time in this film, involving feminism, racism, classism, etc. This is to let Amazing; thirdly, this film has reached the length of a standard feature film. So I still have to give it 5 stars

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Broken Blossoms quotes

  • Battling Burrows: Take them things off!

  • Narrator: The Yellow Man more than ever convinced that the great nations across the sea need the lessons of the gentle Buddha.