Orphans of the Storm

Orphans of the Storm

Drama · 1921 · 2h 30m

Movie

6.8/10 · TMDB

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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Cast & crew

Lillian GishHenriette Girard
Dorothy GishLouise Girard
Joseph SchildkrautChevalier de Vaudrey
Creighton HalePicard
Monte BlueDanton
Sidney HerbertRobespierre
Lucille La VerneMother Frochard
Sheldon LewisJacques Frochard
Frank PugliaPierre
Morgan WallaceMarquis de Praille
Frank LoseeCount de Linieres
Leslie KingJacques-Forget-Not
Katherine EmmetCountess de Linieres
Flora FinchA Starving Peasant (uncredited)
Louis WolheimExecutioner (uncredited)

Information

Release date
28 December 1921
Director
D.W. Griffith
Genres
Drama, History, Romance
Runtime
2h 30m
Country of origin
United States

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