Broken Blossoms (1919) (Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl)

1001 Movies ... my own version (1910's) (9 movies items)

" Notes: D.W. Griffith is nowadays considered the first great movie director and even though I'm really curious to check his work, I also have some mixed feelings about the guy, even before I have watched anything he made yet. Indeed, his great masterpiece 'The Birth of Nation' is highly controversial but, still, considering myself a great movie buff, I couldn't avoid his work for much longer so I decided to check this flick. Eventually, I thought it was pretty good but there were many elements,"

1001 Movies Chosen By Johanlefourbe (1001 movies items)

" Notes: D.W. Griffith is nowadays considered the first great movie director and even though I'm really curious to check his work, I also have some mixed feelings about the guy, even before I have watched anything he made yet. Indeed, his great masterpiece 'The Birth of Nation' is highly controversial but, still, considering myself a great movie buff, I couldn't avoid his work for much longer so I decided to check this flick. Eventually, I thought it was pretty good but there were many elements,"

“(OK) Extreme Gish victimization, but shw knows momentarily a sort of love. Griffith, at least this time, shows affection for diversity (well it is Barthelmess, but you can't ask more from DWG)...The Gish half smile is a label...” read more

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“D.W. Griffith is nowadays considered the first great movie director and even though I'm really curious to check his work, I also have some mixed feeli”

Best Actresses in a Leading Role 1919-58, 1994- (74 movies items)

"1919 Lillian Gish - Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl "

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (1910's) (4 movies items)

" Notes: D.W. Griffith is nowadays considered the first great movie director and even though I'm really curious to check his work, I also have some mixed feelings about the guy, even before I have watched anything he made yet. Indeed, his great masterpiece 'The Birth of Nation' is highly controversial but I couldn't avoid his work for much longer so I decided to check this flick. Eventually, I thought it was pretty good but there were many elements, inherent to the era, that bothered me. I mean,"

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (2023) (1001 movies items)

" Notes: D.W. Griffith is nowadays considered the first great movie director and even though I'm really curious to check his work, I also have some mixed feelings about the guy, even before I have watched anything he made yet. Indeed, his great masterpiece 'The Birth of Nation' is highly controversial but I couldn't avoid his work for much longer so I decided to check this flick. Eventually, I thought it was pretty good but there were many elements, inherent to the era, that bothered me. I mean,"

Project #1 -1001 Movies I Must see Before I die- (1167 movies items)

" Rating iMDB: 7.6 (ca. 7 600 votes) My Rating: 6/10 Genre: Drama/Romance The Plot: A frail waif, abused by her brutal boxer father in London's seedy Limehouse District, is befriended by a sensitive Chinese immigrant with tragic consequences. Source: iMDB.com "