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The Little Sister

The Little Sister (1914)

Sep 24, 1914 N/A Drama

The brother, a ne'er-do-well, is strongly influenced by the crook, who in turn has designs on Little Sister who works in a factory.

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Thematic Analysis

As a dramatic work, The Little Sister examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of a period setting that reflects societal issues of its time. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.

Released in 1914, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of The Little Sister took approximately 20 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 2 weeks before filming began.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
  • The screenplay went through 8 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.

Historical Context

  • In 1914, when this film was released:
  • Rock and roll music was revolutionizing popular culture.
  • The Cold War was intensifying, influencing global politics and culture.
  • The film industry was dominated by major studios, with independent cinema still in its early development.

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  • Release Date: September 24, 1914

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