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6.5Mahlee and Blanche Sackville are half-sisters, Blanche the daughter of an Englishman and his wife, Mahlee of the Englishman and his Chinese mistress. Mahlee rejects her people and attempts to find a life for herself among the Europeans. But she finds the color line impossible to pass and returns to lead her Chinese people in rebellion.
Released: 1919-05-0470 minDir: Albert CapellaniDrama
Cast
- Alla Nazimova as Mahlee & Blanche Sackville
- Noah Beery as Dr. Sam Wang
- Edward Connelly as Gen. Jung-Lu
- Frank Currier as Sir Philip Sackville
- Darrell Foss as Andrew Handel
- Winter Hall as Rev. Alex Templeton
Themes
- based on novel or book
- interracial relationship
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Director
- Albert Capellani
- Screenwriter
- June Mathis
- Cast member
- Alla Nazimova
- Cinematographer
- Tony Gaudio
- Narrative location
- Beijing
- Duration
- 70
- FilmAffinity ID
- 275173
- Image
- The Red Lantern.jpg
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- publication date
- 1919-01-01
- title
- The Red Lantern
- distributed by
- Metro Pictures
- Commons category
- The Red Lantern
- color
- black-and-white
- copyright status
- public domain
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