La Roue
Drama
Sisif, a railwayman, saves a young girl named Norma orphaned by a train crash and raises her as his own daughter alongside his son, Elie. As she becomes an adult, Sisif grapples with whether to tell Norma the truth about her parentage.
VIBE
A sweeping, operatic silent film that plunges into the depths of familial obsession and the crushing weight of secrets. Its grand scale and intense performances create a palpable sense of dread and inevitable tragedy.
melancholicintensesombertragicslow-burnsilent filmepic dramaexpressionisticperiod piecefamilyforbidden lovefatesecrets
silent filmrailwayman
