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Orphans of the Storm (1921)

A dramatic epic

Dec 28, 1921
2h 30m
NR

6.8/10

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Orphans of the Storm is a 1921 drama and history film directed by D.W. Griffith. Its leading cast includes Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish and Joseph Schildkraut. It runs for 2 hours 30 minutes.

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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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Time needed: 2 hours 30 minutes
Age rating (US): NR
Language: English
Audience signal: 6.8/10 from 106 TMDB votes

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Cast

Lillian Gish Henriette Girard
Dorothy Gish Louise Girard
Joseph Schildkraut Chevalier de Vaudrey
Creighton Hale Picard
Monte Blue Danton
Sidney Herbert Robespierre
Lucille La Verne Mother Frochard
Sheldon Lewis Jacques Frochard
Frank Puglia Pierre
Morgan Wallace Marquis de Praille
Frank Losee Count de Linieres
Leslie King Jacques-Forget-Not
Katherine Emmet Countess de Linieres
Flora Finch A Starving Peasant (uncredited)
Louis Wolheim Executioner (uncredited)
Marcia Harris Henriette's Landlady (uncredited)
Lee Kohlmar King Louis XVI (uncredited)
Kate Bruce Sister Geneviève (uncredited)

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