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DVD

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Broken blossoms

Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN)

Performers

Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Donald Crisp.

Publication Information

New York, NY : Kino On Video, c2002.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (90 min.) : si., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

A peace-loving Chinaman in a London slum befriends a young girl brutally mistreated by her own father.

Notes

DVD format.

Videodisc release of the 1919 silent film.

Not rated.

Adapted from a story by Thomas Burke.

Special features include: Filmed introduction by Lillian Gish (including excerpts from Gish's film Romola, 1925 MGM) ; the complete text of Thomas Burke's original story ; a recording of the 1919 song "Broken blossoms" ; D.W. Griffith on leading ladies ; about the score.

This exclusive Kino on Video edition was digitally mastered from a 35mm print at the correct projection speed, with color tints and a new score by Joseph Turrin recorded in digital stereo.

Presented in the original theatrical aspect ratio of 1.33:1.

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