The Law of Pardon (1906)

Also known as The Law of Forgiveness

1906 · Silent film · 8 min · dir. Albert Capellani

• Drama

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Synopsis

A man discovers his wife writing a letter to another man. He throws her out of the house and takes her to court to seek a separation. Despite the pleas of his young daughter, he is awarded custody. Then the child falls ill.

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Details

Director

Albert Capellani

Writer

André Heuzé

Studio

Pathé Frères

Released

1906-04-02

Original title

La Loi du pardon

Running time

8 minutes

Cast & crew

• Albert Capellani Director

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