The Wrath of the Gods

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The Wrath of the Gods ★★ 1914

Boyish American sailor Tom Wilson (Borzage) is shipwrecked near a Japanese village. He soon falls in love with local beauty, Toya San (Aoki). But their forbidden romance leads to divine retribution (she's under a curse) in the form of a volcanic eruption. ?m/B DVD . Frank Borzage, Sessue Hayakawa, Tsuru Aoki, Kisaburo Kurihara; D: Reginald Barker; W: Thomas Ince.

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