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The Renunciation

July 19, 1909 0h 11m 4.4/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1909. The Renunciation is a western film. directed by D.W. Griffith. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Mary Pickford, Anthony O'Sullivan, and James Kirkwood

Synopsis

Two miners are fighting over a woman, and one is about to murder the other in his sleep. At the critical moment, the woman introduces her fiancé from the city.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 19, 1909 116 years ago
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Runtime 0h 11m 11 minutes total
User Rating 4.4/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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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

  • Biograph Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Renunciation about?

Two miners are fighting over a woman, and one is about to murder the other in his sleep. At the critical moment, the woman introduces her fiancé from the city.

Who directed The Renunciation?

The Renunciation was directed by D.W. Griffith.

How long is The Renunciation?

The Renunciation has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).

When was The Renunciation released?

The Renunciation was released on July 19, 1909 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Renunciation?

The main cast of The Renunciation includes Mary Pickford, Anthony O'Sullivan, James Kirkwood, Harry Solter, Billy Quirk.