The Lesser Evil

Year: 1912

Runtime: 13 mins

Director: D.W. Griffith

Drama

When a tranquil life is ripped away, a young woman is seized by a band of smugglers on the open sea. As the crew confronts their own captain, a desperate race unfolds to rescue her amid mutiny, high‑seas danger and shifting loyalties. The outcome hinges on her courage and the crew's betrayal.

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