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DRAMA . 1914 . 0h 55m

Marta of the Lowlands_

Sebastien, a landowner, shelters the orphan Marta in exchange for sexual favors. When, years later, Sebastien's fortunes ebb, he marries Muri, the daughter of a rich man, and arranges for Marta to marry the shepherd Manelich. Sebastien assures Marta that Manelich knows of their relationship and will not interfere, but she discovers that her husband is ignorant of the affair and, in fact, loves her. Because she comes to return her husband's love, she confesses her past, after which Manelich kills Sebastien. With Marta at his side, the shepherd then returns to the hills. -From TCM.com Database, powered by the AFI.

Starring Bertha Kalich, Wellington A. Playter, Hal Clarendon
0h 55m
Runtime
1914
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Marta of the Lowlands poster

Sebastien, a landowner, shelters the orphan Marta in exchange for sexual favors. When, years later, Sebastien's fortunes ebb, he marries Muri, the daughter of a rich man, and arranges for Marta to marry the shepherd Manelich. Sebastien assures Marta that Manelich knows of their relationship and will not interfere, but she discovers that her husband is ignorant of the affair and, in fact, loves her. Because she comes to return her husband's love, she confesses her past, after which Manelich kills Sebastien. With Marta at his side, the shepherd then returns to the hills. -From TCM.com Database, powered by the AFI.

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Bertha Kalich stars as Marta in Marta of the Lowlands.
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Year context
Marta of the Lowlands was released 112 years ago in 1914.
Overview
Sebastien, a landowner, shelters the orphan Marta in exchange for sexual favors. When, years later, Sebastien's fortunes ebb, he marries Muri, the daughter o...
Marta of the Lowlands is a Drama film with a runtime of 0h 55m.

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55 min (0h 55m)
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What is Marta of the Lowlands about?
Sebastien, a landowner, shelters the orphan Marta in exchange for sexual favors. When, years later, Sebastien's fortunes ebb, he marries Muri, the daughter of a rich man, and arranges for Marta to marry the shepherd Manelich. Sebastien assures Marta that Manelich knows of their relationship and will not interfere, but she discovers that her husband is ignorant of the affair and, in fact, loves her. Because she comes to return her husband's love, she confesses her past, after which Manelich kills Sebastien. With Marta at his side, the shepherd then returns to the hills. -From TCM.com Database, powered by the AFI.
How long is Marta of the Lowlands?
Marta of the Lowlands has a runtime of 55 minutes (0h 55m).
Who stars in Marta of the Lowlands?
The cast of Marta of the Lowlands includes Bertha Kalich, Wellington A. Playter, Hal Clarendon, Frank Holland, Lillian Kalich.

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