A Throw of Dice (1929)

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Osten's film, which features more than 10,000 extras and 1,000 horses, is as excessive and beautiful as any scene from Antony and Cleopatra or Ben-Hur.

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4/5

Extravagantly romantic, with a stirring score by Nitin Sawhney.

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4/5http://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2007/08/27/a_throw_o

Entrancing as it is exotic, silent classic A Throw Of Dice (1929) plays like a fairytale for adults.

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3/5

This silent Indian melodrama offers proof positive that America didn’t have the monopoly on epic cinema in the ‘20s.

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4/6

A treat for Indian movie buffs and lovers of silent melodrama alike.

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