Purity (1916): cast, story & where to watch
1916 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 1916, Purity is a drama film directed by Rae Berger, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. Purity, a simple country girl, comes to the city and is hired as an artist's model. A young poet becomes obsessed with her, and is distraught when he learns she has been posing nude. But his distress is diminished when he finds that she intends to use her income from modelling to publish his poetry. (IMDb)
Who’s in it. Purity stars Audrey Munson as Purity / Virtue, Nigel De Brulier as Thorton Darcy, Alfred Hollingsworth as Claude Lamarque and William A. Carroll as Evil / Luston Black, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Purity has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Purity page.
If you liked it. Fans of Purity tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Purity (1916)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Purity change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Purity worth watching?
- Purity holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Purity?
- Purity stars Audrey Munson, Nigel De Brulier, Alfred Hollingsworth, William A. Carroll and Eugenie Forde.
- When was Purity released?
- Purity was released in 1916, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.