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The Beggar of Cawnpore is a 1916 drama film that delves into themes of addiction and personal struggle. Set against the backdrop of a cholera epidemic in India, it tells the story of Dr. Robert Lowndes and the challenges he faces with morphine addiction.
The Beggar of Cawnpore is a rare find, especially for those interested in early silent films exploring complex themes. There’s limited information on its distribution history, which adds to its mystique in collector circles. Original prints are scarce, and while it may not be the most talked-about title, its unique subject matter and emotional depth have garnered a dedicated following among serious film enthusiasts.
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The Beggar of Cawnpore is a drama film.
The Beggar of Cawnpore was released in 1916.
The film was produced by New York Motion Picture and Kay-Bee Pictures.
The top cast includes H.B. Warner, Lola May, Wyndham Standing, Alfred Hollingsworth, Harold Entwistle, and Wedgwood Nowell.
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