A sad little melodrama. Not the best of Dreyer, but not bad either. It's a sad tale of unrequited love, and it's heartbreaking to see the Master painter constantly taken advantage of. Not a good place to start if you are new to silent films, but if you enjoy the medium, you'll enjoy this movie.
This review of Michael (1924) was written by Brian T on 23 Jan 2008.
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