The Broken Violin
The Broken Violin
1928, English. Directed by Oscar Micheaux.
An African-American violin prodigy overcomes her impoverished background to find success in music and love. Based on Oscar Micheaux's unpublished novel, House of Mystery.
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- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 22 October 1928
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Oscar Micheaux
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The Broken Violin isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 October 1928. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Broken Violin?
The Broken Violin (1928) was directed by Oscar Micheaux and stars J. Homer Tutt, Ardelle Dabney, Alice B. Russell.