The Prodigal Son (1909)

10.0/10 18 min Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

René Alexandre

Le fils aîné

Jean Dehelly

Le fils prodigue

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