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Seventh Heaven (7th Heaven)

1927

Frank Borzage

Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, Gladys Brockwell, David Butler ...

7.8

1,623

Drama Chico (Charles Farrell) is a street cleaner who works in Paris. Diane (Janet Gaynor) is an unlucky woman who is abused by her elder sister. One day, Chico saves her from the beating of her sister and takes her to his home in a building in Montmartre.

	Author	Review
United Kingdom	Philip French The Guardian	"Farrell and Gaynor play beautifully together (...) [It affords] sublime experiences to the sympathetic viewer."	POS
United States	Dave Kehr Chicago Reader	"Perhaps the most serious assault on realism in the American cinema (...) The film is quintessential Borzage"	POS
United States	Dan Callahan Slant	"Borzage patiently catches the smallest details of love (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 4)"	POS

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