The Scarlet Letter (1927)
Director: Victor Sjöström
|Writers: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Frances Marion
|Stars: Lillian Gish, Lars Hanson, Henry B. Walthall
Rating:
★ 7.1/10 (33 votes) · IMDb ↗
Duration:
1h 37m
Language:
EN
Release Date:
Jan 8, 1927
Country:
United States of America
Director:
Victor Sjöström
Storyline
In Puritan Boston, seamstress Hester Prynne and kindly Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale fall in love. After Dimmesdale must go away for a time to England, he returns to discover that Hester has given birth to their child and is the focus of local censure.
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Movie Details
| Original title | The Scarlet Letter |
|---|---|
| Release date | Jan 8, 1927 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | love, single mother, silent film, public humiliation, minister, punishment, clergyman, reverend, seamstress, stigma, adulteress, missing husband |
FAQ
What is The Scarlet Letter about?
In Puritan Boston, seamstress Hester Prynne and kindly Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale fall in love. After Dimmesdale must go away for a time to England, he returns to discover that Hester has given birth to their child and is the focus of local censure.
When was The Scarlet Letter released?
The Scarlet Letter was released on Jan 8, 1927 (status: Released).
Who directed The Scarlet Letter?
Victor Sjöström directed The Scarlet Letter.
What is the TMDB rating of The Scarlet Letter?
The Scarlet Letter has a TMDB rating of 7.1/10 from 33 votes.