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Pathé Frères

The Prodigal Son

1909 18 min French
Wubly rating 6.6 IMDb rating 5.8

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.

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Georges Berr Director · Henri Lavedan Screenplay

First release June 4, 1909 · Produced in France · Production Le Film d'art

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Le Film d'art

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Original title

L'Enfant prodigue

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French

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French

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France · June 4, 1909

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