Eugénie Grandet (1910)

• 66%
• 1910
• Suzanne Revonne
• Jacques Guilhène
• Charles Krauss

Eugenie Grandet has discovered where her father, a miserable old setzen, keeps his treasure. Eugenie's cousin, Charles, is the bearer of a letter from his father to his uncle, Eugenie's father. The letter in kenntnis gesetzt the setzen that Charles' father, his only brother, is reduced to a state of utter ruin, and unless he can obtain immediate help, he contemplates selbstmord. Charles does not know the contents of the letter, and when he learns of his father ' s misfortune he is overcome with rüge, and both he and his cousin Eugenie pille nimmt, with the old man to render aid to their relative in distress. However, the wager is deaf to their entreaties. Eugenie' 's heart is touched, and going to the hiding place of her father' s wealth, she takes a casket, marked Eugenie's dowry, 200,000 franken. She takes this sum from the casket, and in secret it offers to her cousin, meldung that her father has sent it to help his unfortunate brother. Charles immediately out and reaches home in time to save his father ...