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Orphans of the Storm( 1921)

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A dramatic epic

Overview

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.

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      Lillian Gish

      Henriette Girard

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      Dorothy Gish

      Louise Girard

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      Joseph Schildkraut

      Chevalier de Vaudrey

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      Creighton Hale

      Picard

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      Monte Blue

      Danton

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      Sidney Herbert

      Robespierre

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      Lucille La Verne

      Mother Frochard

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      Sheldon Lewis

      Jacques Frochard

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      Frank Puglia

      Pierre

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      Morgan Wallace

      Marquis de Praille

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      Frank Losee

      Count de Linieres

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      Leslie King

      Jacques-Forget-Not

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      Katherine Emmet

      Countess de Linieres

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      Flora Finch

      A Starving Peasant (uncredited)

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      Louis Wolheim

      Executioner (uncredited)

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      Marcia Harris

      Henriette's Landlady (uncredited)

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      Lee Kohlmar

      King Louis XVI (uncredited)

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      Kate Bruce

      Sister Geneviève (uncredited)

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      Adolph Lestina

      The Doctor (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Keywords

    • epic
    • paris, france
    • french revolution
    • based on play or musical
    • remake
    • female protagonist
    • silent film
    • 18th century
    • blindness
    • aristocracy
    • sister sister relationship
    • french history