Orphans of the Storm
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Orphans of the Storm

"A dramatic epic"

1921 2h 30m ★ 6.8 (97 votes) Released

France, on the eve of the French Revolution. Henriette and Louise have been raised together as sisters. When the plague that takes their parents' lives causes Louise's blindness, they decide to travel to Paris in search of a cure, but they separate when a lustful aristocrat crosses their path.

Director

D.W. Griffith

Screenplay

D.W. Griffith

Rating
6.8
Runtime
150 min

Production

D.W. Griffith Productions

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Keywords

paris, francefrench revolutionbased on play or musicalremakefemale protagonistsilent film18th centuryblindnessaristocracysister sister relationshipfrench history

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