
Swiss peasant girl Vroni (Esther Ralston) is having a secret summer romance with Viennese artist Andre Frey (Gary Cooper). When Andre later returns to Switzerland, he learns that Vroni has been forced to marry wealthy burgomaster Poldi Moser (Emil Jannings).


If you have about an hour and a half to kill and don’t mind squinting at some old silent film grain, Betrayal is actually pretty decent. It’s perfect for people who like those old stories where everyone is miserable because they’re too polite to just tell the truth. If you can't stand slow movies where people stare int...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"If you have about an hour and a half to kill and don’t mind squinting at some old silent film grain, Betrayal is actually pretty decent. It’s perfect for people who like those old stories where everyone is miserable because they’re too polite to just tell the truth. If you can't stand slow movies where people stare intensely at mountains for five minutes, you should probably skip it. I watched this because I wanted to see Gary Cooper before he became the massive star everyone knows. He plays An..."
Julian Johnson, Victor Schertzinger, Nicholas Soussanin, Hanns Kräly
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