1921
6.9 (87 votes)
2h 30m
Genres
Drama
History
Romance
Production Companies
D.W. Griffith Productions
Orphans of the Storm
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.
Key Crew
Director: D.W. Griffith
Producer: D.W. Griffith
Screenplay: D.W. Griffith
Director of Photography: Billy Bitzer, Paul H. Allen, Hendrik Sartov
Top 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
