The Wine of Life

The Wine of Life is a 1924 British silent drama film directed by Arthur Rooke and starring Clive Brook, Juliette Compton and James Carew. The screenplay concerns a newly divorced woman who falls in love with an artist and a hypnotist at the same time.

The film set in the early 20th century, focusing on themes of love, sacrifice, and societal expectations. The narrative weaves through the lives of its characters, exploring the intricacies of their relationships and the personal struggles they face.

The Wine of Life was released in 1924 and received attention for its dramatic storyline and the performances of its lead actors. While specific reviews from the time of its release are scarce, the film is noted in British cinema history as part of the silent film era. The film contributes to the early 20th-century British film catalog, showcasing the work of director Arthur Rooke and featuring performances by notable actors of the silent film era.

Cast

 * Betty Carter as Lady Branton
 * Clive Brook as Michael Strong
 * James Carew as Alva Cortez
 * Juliette Compton as Regine
 * Gertrude Sterroll as Mrs. Mainwaring
 * Mildred Evelyn as Dorrie Richards
 * Lucien Verne as Brian Westleigh