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Lifting Shadows

April 4, 1920 1h 0m

Originally released in 1920. Lifting Shadows is a drama film. directed by Léonce Perret. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Emmy Wehlen, Stuart Holmes, and Wyndham Standing

Synopsis

Vania is a political refugee who travels from Russia to the United States. But even in America, she is pursued by assassins known as "the Ring of Death" because she carries certain papers given to her back home by her father. She marries a man who turns out to be a drug addict, and in a heated argument, she shoots him. A young lawyer defends her, then falls in love with her.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 4, 1920 105 years ago
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Runtime 1h 0m 60 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Léonce Perret

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lifting Shadows about?

Vania is a political refugee who travels from Russia to the United States. But even in America, she is pursued by assassins known as "the Ring of Death" because she carries certain papers given to ...

Who directed Lifting Shadows?

Lifting Shadows was directed by Léonce Perret.

How long is Lifting Shadows?

Lifting Shadows has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).

When was Lifting Shadows released?

Lifting Shadows was released on April 4, 1920 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Lifting Shadows?

The main cast of Lifting Shadows includes Emmy Wehlen, Stuart Holmes, Wyndham Standing, Julia Swayne Gordon, Rafael Bongini.