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The Precipice
Based on the novel of the same name by Ivan Goncharov. Raisky falls in love with his second cousin Vera, but she coldly rejects his advances. He soon learns that Vera is having an affair with exiled official Mark Volokhov, with whom She is secretly dating. One day, Vera, in a fit of passion, gives herself to Volokhov, which she immediately regrets doing. Raisky and Tatyana Markovna suffer along with her having learned about Vera’s situation. Volokhov invites Vera to marry him but she refuses his proposal. After all these passions, calm comes and in the final frames of the picture, Raisky draws a portrait of Vera, and then sits down to write a long-planned novel.
| Release : | 1913 |
| Rating : | 5.5 |
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| Crew : | Director, Novel, |
| Cast : | Ivan Mosjoukine Vera Yureneva Viktor Tourjansky |
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The performances transcend the film's tropes, grounding it in characters that feel more complete than this subgenre often produces.
It is not deep, but it is fun to watch. It does have a bit more of an edge to it than other similar films.
It's easily one of the freshest, sharpest and most enjoyable films of this year.
The best films of this genre always show a path and provide a takeaway for being a better person.
