The Lesser Evil
1912, English. Directed by D.W. Griffith.
A RACE TO THE RESCUE ON THE HIGH SEAS...
A young woman's peaceful existence is shattered when she is abducted by the crew of a boat of smugglers, who then also turn against their captain.
- Runtime
- 0h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 29 April 1912
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- George Hennessy
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How long is The Lesser Evil?
The Lesser Evil runs 13 minutes (0h 13m).
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The Lesser Evil parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Lesser Evil is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Lesser Evil on?
The Lesser Evil isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 April 1912. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Lesser Evil?
If you liked The Lesser Evil, try Extortion, The Finest Hours, Anne of the Indies.
Who directed The Lesser Evil?
The Lesser Evil (1912) was directed by D.W. Griffith and stars Blanche Sweet, Edwin August, Mae Marsh.