The King of Prison
MovieTitle | Le Roi du bagne |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Jan 1, 1913 |
Genre | Thriller, Crime |
Director | René Leprince |
Production country | France |
Production companies | Pathé Frères |
Run time | 10 min. |
Fernand Pradier (Gabriel Signoret) is an honest merchant and a simple person at heart who tries to make her daughter Germaine (Gabrielle Robinne) happy. She is engaged to a rich banker St-Bris (René Alexandre). However, the fiance once belonged to a criminal organization and, despite his efforts of rehabilitation, one of his ancient accomplices makes their engagement impossible. Eventually imprisoned, she escapes with the help of a beautiful typist (Stacia Napierkowska)...