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Shattered Idols (1922)

NR · 1922-02-06 · 1h 0m · EN
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This exotic adventure drama was based on the novel, The Daughter of Brahma, and went through at least one title change before reaching the screen as Shattered Idols. Jean Hurst, the widow of a British Army officer in India, hates her crippled son David because she thinks he is a coward and a weakling. She sends him away to England for his education. When he returns to India, he falls in love with native girl Sarasvati, who he saves from being burned on a funeral pyre.

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Edward SlomanDirectorWilliam V. MongWriter

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Marguerite De La MotteMarguerite De La MotteSarasvatiWilliam V. MongWilliam V. MongRama PalJames MorrisonJames MorrisonLt. Walter Hurst / David HurstFrankie LeeFrankie LeeDavid Hurst, as a childEthel Grey TerryEthel Grey TerryJean HurstAlfred AllenAlfred AllenThe JudgeLouise LovelyLouise LovelyDiana ChichesterHarvey ClarkHarvey ClarkCol. ChichesterJosephine CrowellJosephine CrowellMrs. ChichesterRobert LittlefieldRobert LittlefieldDick HathawayMary WynnMary WynnEthel HathawayGeorge PeriolatGeorge PeriolatThe High Priest

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What is Shattered Idols about?

This exotic adventure drama was based on the novel, The Daughter of Brahma, and went through at least one title change before reaching the screen as Shattered Idols. Jean Hurst, the widow of a British Army officer in India, hates her crippled son David because she thinks he is a coward and a weakling. She sends him away to England for his education. When he returns to India, he falls in love with native girl Sarasvati, who he saves from being burned on a funeral pyre.

How long is Shattered Idols?

Shattered Idols has a runtime of 60 minutes.