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The Torture of Silence

The Most Wonderful Woman You Ever Saw
Mar 6, 1917 · 1h 10m
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Drama

PLOT

A doctor, specialist in pediatrics, has no time for his wife Marthe. She seeks solace in the arms of his brother. Unable to keep up the charade, Marthe attempts to shoot herself, but it is her lover who is mortally wounded.

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CAST

Emmy Lynn
Manon Berliac
Firmin Gémier
Dr. Gilles Berliac
Armand Tallier
Claude Berliac
Anthony Gildès
Jean, servant
Paul Vermoyal
Jean Dormis
Antonin Artaud
Gaston Modot
Messenger (uncredited)
Antonin Carène
Little Pierre Berliac (uncredited)
Directed by Abel Gance

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Status
Released
Original language
FR
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Cinédis, Le Film d'art, Films de France
Country
FR

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