The Torture of Silence (1917)
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Dr Gilles Berliac, specialist in pediatrics, has no time for his wife, Marthe. She seeks solace in the arms of his brother, Claude. Unable to keep up the charade, Marthe attempts to shoot herself, but it is her lover who is mortally wounded.
- Date of release
- 1917-03-06
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Abel Gance
Casting
- 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)
- Francia Seguy — Baby (uncredited)
Interesting facts
The Torture of Silence is a 1917 French silent drama film directed by Abel Gance.
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