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Itisextraordinarythatthisamazingfilmisnotrepeatedlyshown.Itispossiblythebestdemonstrationofthegenius(notanassessmenttomakecasually)ofSjöstrom-withDavidGriffiths,thefirstpersontodemonstratehisbrilliancebymakingfilms.<br/> Thefilm'sawaremixofthenaivevisionoftheancestorssittinginthelodgeinheaven,whichSjöstrom'scharacterreachesbyclimbingaladdertotheclouds,andthegrim,realistmaterialoftheunfaithfulwife'schild,alonewouldmakeitoutstandingbutfindingthisatastagewhereithadvirtuallynothinginthewayofantecedentisstaggering.<br/> Modernprintsmaynotdojusticetothesophisticationofthefilmmaking.Theperformancesdosurviveun-dimmed.CuriousthatSjöstromwasabletotakehismasterytoHollywoodwhentheScandinavianindustryfalteredbutnottosurvivethechallengeofsound-somethingwhichremainsamysterythatcouldstandinvestigation.
