De bloemen, die de ziel vertroosten

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De bloemen, die de ziel vertroosten
Directed by Louis H. Chrispijn
Produced by Maurits Binger
Starring Mientje Kling
Distributed by Filmfabriek Hollandia  [ nl ]
Release date
3 July 1914
Running time
10 minutes
Country Netherlands
LanguageSilent

De bloemen, die de ziel vertroosten (transl.The flowers that comfort the soul) is a 1914 Dutch silent drama film directed by Louis H. Chrispijn and produced by Maurits Binger. [1]

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Plot

Helena is in love with Louis, her neighbor, to whom she will soon get engaged. In an attempt to stop a runaway horse, Helena gets a disfiguring scar across her face. Louis loses interest and eventually becomes engaged to her sister. Helena loses the will to live and fills her room with hundreds of hyacinths, committing suicide by inhaling the flowers' toxic fumes. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "De bloemen, die de ziel vertroosten". EYE Film Institute Netherlands. 30 September 2011. Archived from the original on 2014-01-02.