Container of (work) : Informer (Motion picture : 1929) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003053866
Notes:
Lya De Putti, Lars Hanson, Warwick Ward, Carl Harbord, Dennis Wyndham, Craighall Sherry, Daisy Campbell, Janice Adair. Based on the novel by Liam O'Flaherty. Originally released as a motion picture in 1929. "A restoration by the BFI National Archive supported by Matt Spick"--Opening frames. "The silent version of 'The informer' has been restored from the original negative, a nitrate release print and two preservation masters. The colour tint has been reproduced from the nitrate print"--Opening frames. Bonus features: The sound version of The informer (1929, 84 min.) ; restoration demonstration (2016, 5 min.).
Summary:
Based on Liam O'Flaherty's popular Irish novel, this gripping thriller is set among a group of revolutionaries in the newly independent Ireland of 1922. When one of their number kills the chief of police, he goes on the run. But when he returns to Dublin he is cruelly betrayed by his onetime friend Gypo, who then has to battle his old friends as well as his own mounting guilt.
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