A melodrama about a daredevil who frees a Korean girl from a village of prostitutes in northern China, Manchuria..
Jangan Yu
If you are into film history or just like seeing how people used to act when they couldn't talk, The Secret of Jina Street is worth a look today. It is definitely for the crowd that doesn't mind grainy footage and a bit of over-acting. 🎥 Most people will probably hate it because it is slow in that specific silent-mov...
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"If you are into film history or just like seeing how people used to act when they couldn't talk, The Secret of Jina Street is worth a look today. It is definitely for the crowd that doesn't mind grainy footage and a bit of over-acting. 🎥 Most people will probably hate it because it is slow in that specific silent-movie way. If you need explosions that aren't just a puff of smoke, move on. The whole thing is about this guy who is supposed to be a daredevil. In 1926, being a daredevil apparentl..."
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