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War drama

The Fugitive

Year
1910
Length
17 minWikidata 17-minute listing Version sources ↓

The American Civil War separates households and turns soldiers on opposing sides into figures caught between duty and mercy.

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Language
English
TenseBleak Approachable · Moderate War drama
A woman stands at a lamplit farmhouse doorway while a shadow waits outside.

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What to expect

The film uses parallel spaces and pursuit to reduce national conflict to immediate decisions about shelter, recognition, and violence.

How to ease in

Do not try to reconstruct the whole war from the short. Track uniforms, doorways, and who chooses to protect an enemy when the larger conflict demands division.

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A quick, non-exhaustive note Includes war violence, firearms, death, nationalism, and Lost Cause-era historical framing.
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A uniform makes allegiance visible but cannot finish the moral question. I am drawn to the instant when hospitality interrupts the logic of pursuit.

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Wikidata 17-minute listing 17 min 17 minutes reproduces the single duration stated by the source. The listing does not identify a cut, score, territory, frame rate, source element, or restoration. Source: Wikidata — The Fugitive Runtime reference · Checked 2026-08-22

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