🎬 Drama, Romance

Way Down East

"A simple story for plain people."

⭐ 6.9/10 1920 2h 30m Dir. D.W. Griffith

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A naive country girl is tricked into a sham marriage by a wealthy womanizer, then must rebuild her life despite the taint of having borne a child out of wedlock.

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6.9/10 113 votes

Quick facts

Year
1920
Runtime
2h 30m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.9/10
Votes
113
Genre
Drama, Romance
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Romance 🎬 D.W. Griffith 👤 Lillian Gish 👤 Richard Barthelmess 👤 Lowell Sherman
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Way Down East has a runtime of 2h 30m (2 hours and 30 minutes).
Way Down East was directed by D.W. Griffith and released in 1920.
Way Down East is a Drama, Romance film (1920).
The cast of Way Down East includes Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Lowell Sherman, Burr McIntosh, Kate Bruce.
Way Down East has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 based on 113 votes.

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