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Broken Blossoms

1919·1h 30m·Not Rated
DramaRomance
IMDb Rating
★ 7.2/10
11,779 votes

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.

Broken Blossoms is a 1919 drama romance movie directed by D.W. Griffith, starring Richard Barthelmess, Arthur Howard, Lillian Gish. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 11,779 votes and runs 1h 30m.

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Director
D.W. Griffith
Stars
Richard Barthelmess
Arthur Howard
Lillian Gish
Donald Crisp
Details
1919-10-20
90 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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