Beyond the Barricade
Drama
Family man Poul Berg is tempted by a questionable investement offer and indebts himself to a point where suicide seems like the only way out. His widow struggles to maintain even a simple standard of living for herself and their three children, who are fatally marked by their fathers deed. (stumfilm.dk)
VIBE
A stark, somber silent film that plunges into the crushing weight of financial ruin and its devastating impact on a family. It's a bleak, heartbreaking look at societal pressures and the inescapable consequences of desperation.
bleaksomberheartbreakingtragicslow-burnsilent filmmelodramaperiod dramaexpressionisticpovertyconsequencesfamilydespair
