Billie Dove, as Elena, pulls out all stops as a Russian princess and a woman-of-the-streets in Paris in an exotic romance and hand-wringing drama set in two countries and the way-stations in between..
Adoration is one of those old films that, honestly, you're either going to love or find utterly baffling. If you're someone who genuinely enjoys the grand, often overblown theatrics of late silent cinema, particularly with a strong female lead chewing scenery, then yes, absolutely give it a watch. But if your patience ...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
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"Adoration is one of those old films that, honestly, you're either going to love or find utterly baffling. If you're someone who genuinely enjoys the grand, often overblown theatrics of late silent cinema, particularly with a strong female lead chewing scenery, then yes, absolutely give it a watch. But if your patience for dramatic stares, elaborate gestures, and plots that bend reality for the sake of emotion runs thin, you'll probably spend most of its runtime checking your watch. It’s a specif..."
Winifred Dunn, Lajos Biró
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