Wat eeuwig blijft (1920)
Summary
Romantic drama about a young woman who leaves her reliable fiancé for a dancer. Dolores gets a marriage proposal from Lucas, an ambitious young doctor, but on the day of her wedding she lets him down to elope with the South American dancer and adventurer Hugo Amadis. Amadis however treats her badly. Dolores leaves him eventually and begins a career as a dancer to earn an income for herself and her little son. One day the son falls ill and the doctor who helps the child through the crisis is Dr. Lucas. Lucas and Dores decide to make a new start together.
Information
original title
Wat eeuwig blijft
foreign release title
Giuoco del Destino, Il
alternative title
The Toy of Fate
production year
1920
release date
21-05-1921
preview date
11-05-1920
country
Netherlands, United Kingdom
category
Fictional
director
director
original distributor
producer
production company
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Cast
Actor
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Charles Blackett
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Hugo Amadis
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toerist
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Peter
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zoon van de toerist
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vrouw van de toerist
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Lucas Murray
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dokter
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Stephen Adams
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Joyce Blackett
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Dolores, als kind
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Quentin Sylvester
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Dolores' vader
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Dolores Fane
Crew
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Director
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Director
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Producer
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Camera
Technical notations
original length
1900
sound
Silent
colour
Tinting
format
35mm
acts
5
Resources
G. Donaldson, Of Joy and Sorrow. A Filmography of Dutch Silent Fiction, Amsterdam (1997), p. 195