Drama · United States of America · 1921 · 1h 0m

Without Benefit of Clergy

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Director
James Young
Cast
Nigel De Brulier as Pir Khan Virginia Brown Faire as Ameera Boris Karloff as Ahmed Khan Percy Marmont as Thomas Holding as Holden Evelyn Selbie as Ameera's mother
Crew
Jack Okey — Director of Photography Rudyard Kipling — Writer Randolph Lewis — Writer Rudyard Kipling — Production Design
Synopsis

A British engineer in India takes a simple native girl as his bride, an act which defies social strictures and leads to tragedy.

Mood & Themes
cholerainterracial relationshipindiasilent film
Key Collaborators
James Young Director Jack Okey Director of Photography Rudyard Kipling Writer Randolph Lewis Writer Rudyard Kipling Production Design
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