Two Nights
Two Nights

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Two Nights

1932
Movie
67 min
Armenian

The film is about the Bolshevik revolt in one of the Armenian Dashnak detachments.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Arthur B. WoodsGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A respectable older gentleman finds himself in a compromising situation when he is forced to spend two nights alone with a young, attractive woman who is the daughter of his business associate. He attempts to maintain his moral integrity throughout the ordeal, despite the mounting temptations and social pressures.

Critical Reception

This early melodrama received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often noting its sensitive handling of a potentially scandalous subject matter for its time. Performances were generally praised, though some found the plot to be a bit conventional.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its restrained direction and performances.

  • Found to be a surprisingly mature exploration of temptation.

  • Some critics felt the narrative lacked dramatic urgency.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this film is not readily available due to its age.

Fun Fact

Despite its themes, the film was considered relatively tame by the Hays Code standards that were beginning to emerge in Hollywood, though it was produced in Britain.

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