A brutal murder leads to an investigation that uncovers a hidden secret. The clock is ticking for what may be a tragic end. "1902" is a silent short story of forbidden love, blind justice, and betrayal.
Direction
Three directors, one seamless vision — pure silent cinema obsession.
Cinematography
Every frame looks stolen from a lost Griffith film.
Score
The music does ALL the talking, and it's devastating.
Director
Andrew Legge
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made in 2001, this was part of a wave of Irish filmmakers reclaiming early cinema aesthetics — predating The Artist by a full decade.
The three-director structure wasn't egotism — Legge, Foy and McMahon were friends who literally passed the camera around, each shooting sequences based on the previous footage with no master plan.
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