Director : D.W. Griffith
Release Date : 28 December 1921 (USA)
Genre : Drama
Cast : Lillian Gish as Henriette Girard, Dorothy Gish as Louise Girard, Joseph Schildkraut as Chevalier de Vaudrey, Frank Losee as Count de Linieres, Katherine Emmet as Countess de Linieres, Morgan Wallace as Marquis de Praille, Lucille La Verne as Mother Frochard, Sheldon Lewis as Jacques Frochard, Frank Puglia as Pierre Frochard, Creighton Hale as Picard, Leslie King as Jacques-Forget-Not, Monte Blue as Danton, Sidney Herbert as Robespierre, Lee Kohlmar as King Louis XVI, Marcia Harris as Henriette’s landlady
Plot : Henriette as at any rate as Louise, a foundling, are raised in concert because sisters. When Louise perform blind, Henriette pledges to get bother of her forever… more |
Run Time : 150 min | Germany:152 min
Country : USA
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Language : English
Filming Locations : Orient Point, Long Island, New York, USA
Company : D.W. Griffith Productions
Trivia : Lillian Gish primarily suggested D.W. Griffith motion picture the fully trendy manipulate “The Two Orphans,” which passed through been translated into 40 languages, reckoning her female relative Dorothy Gish inside the role of Henriette. Interestingly, Griffith style Dorothy because Louise, the composed blind victim, once it was Lillian who was greatest distinguished because toying helpless heroines. Most who knew her might attest that Dorothy was the plenty vivacious in addition to burly willed of the two sisters. Lillian passed through written of her female relative inside 1927 “She is laughter, however on the cloudy time of life; naught worries her or saddens her or interests her lastingly.”
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Plot Summary : Henriette furthermore Louise, a foundling, are raised in concert because sisters. When Louise works blind, Henriette insists to obtain trouble of her forever. They depart to Paris to envision if Louise’s blindness would troth cured, nevertheless are separated whilst an aristocrat lusts subsequent to Henriette furthermore abducts her. Only Chevalier de Vaudrey is stamp to her, furthermore they go to pieces love. The French Revolution replaces the corrupt Aristocracy in addition to the equally corrupt Robespierre. De Vaudrey, who has until the consummate of time been satisfactory to peasants, is condemned to loss for the basis that individual an aristocrat, furthermore Henriette for the basis that harboring him. Will revolutionary hero Danton, the merely hole for the basis that mercy inside the fresh regime, troth able to unless each other savours the guillotine?
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