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When a Man Loves (1927) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1927 · 111 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Alan Crosland
- Starring
- Myrna Loy, Dolores Costello, Noble Johnson, Jack Kenny, Rose Dione, Eugenie Besserer
In 18th‑century France, a nobleman on the path to the priesthood abandons his vocation after becoming enamored with a striking, hesitant courtesan. His obsessive love plunges him into scandal and personal ruin, as he battles society and his own convictions, ultimately destroying the life he once planned.
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