Le Réveil (1925) Directed by Jacques de Baroncelli
Drama
Film Synopsis
Prince Grégoire of Sylvanie has a violent falling out with
Prince Jean, who declines his coronation in favour of his love for
Thérèse de Mégée. He has the prince
kidnapped but has a change of heart when he sees Jean's
suffering. Unfortunately, Thérèse's daughter, who
is herself about to get married, is tainted by the scandal and
Thérèse has no choice but to renounce her love.
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