Movie 6min

The Two Sons (1909)

An interesting and modernized version of the Biblical tale of the Prodigal son.
Not rated.

Facts
Country United States
Language English
Titles
(Alternative) The Two Sons - The Saint and the Prodigal
Production
Distribution
Categories
Based on the Bible Black and White Drama Father-Son Relationship Forgiveness Grace Lost Film Modern Adaption Parable Parable of the Prodigal Son Short Silent Film
Descriptions

One son obeys his father, while the other defies him and goes out into the world. Eventually, the second son returns, broken, and when the father celebrates his return to the family, the obedient son feels that he has been punished for being loyal.

Source: AFI Catalog


Released on a split reel with "The Bride of Tabaiva"

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