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The Two Orphans (French: Les deux orphelines) is a 1933 French historical drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Rosine Deréan, Renée Saint-Cyr and Gabriel Gabrio. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand. The film was based on the play The Two Orphans which had been
The Two Orphans: Directed by Maurice Tourneur. With Yvette Guilbert, Gabriel Gabrio, Emmy Lynn, Pierre Magnier. A more small scale version of the story Griffin used for his epic Orphans Of The Storm: a doctor tries to reunite two sisters who have become separated from each other during the whirlwind of the French Revolution.
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- Drama
- Maurice Tourneur
- 1934-02-06
Rosine Deréan & Renée Saint-Cyr as the sisters channel their inner Gish'es in a believable way, but it's Yvette Guilbert who steals the show as the manipulative street rat that takes the blind one under her wings. That would be the role Lucille La Verne had in D.W. Griffith's film, and Maurice Tourneur really model Guilbert after her to the tee.
- Maurice Tourneur
- Pathé-Natan
Film Synopsis O n the eve of the French Revolution, two orphan girls, Henriette and Louise, make their way to Paris. Henriette is kidnapped by a libertine marquis to participate in a debauched party, leaving her blind sister at the mercy of an unscrupulous hag, La Frochard.
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- Maurice Tourneur, Riccardo Freda
Critics reviews. Two orphan sisters from Normandy must go to Paris for a medical operation intended to give sight to the youngest. On the way they meet the Marquis de Presles, a libertine who at first pretends to be their friend, before taking the oldest, to deliver her as an offering to her guests at an orgy.
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