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The Prodigal Son

The Prodigal Son

★ 10.0/10•1909•18m•Drama

A father has two sons, the older one serious and hard-working, the younger one spendthrift and pleasure-seeking. The latter rejects his father's authority and leaves home. It is not long before he wastes all his fortune and falls into poverty. He repents and decides to return home. Despite his older son's resentment, the father welcomes back the lost sheep.

Georges Berr · Director

Henri Lavedan · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime18m
LanguageFR
Release DateJun 4, 1909

Actors

René Alexandre

René Alexandre

Le fils aîné

Jean Dehelly

Jean Dehelly

Le fils prodigue

Henry Sylvain

Le père

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