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A dramatic epic

Orphans of the Storm

6.819212h 30mNR

DramaHistoryRomance

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.

Directed by D.W. Griffith

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CAST

The people behind the story

Lillian Gish

Lillian GishHenriette Girard

Dorothy Gish

Dorothy GishLouise Girard

Joseph Schildkraut

Joseph SchildkrautChevalier de Vaudrey

Creighton Hale

Creighton HalePicard

Monte Blue

Monte BlueDanton

Sidney Herbert

Sidney HerbertRobespierre

Lucille La Verne

Lucille La VerneMother Frochard

Sheldon Lewis

Sheldon LewisJacques Frochard