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The Absentee (1913)

ALL 05/02/1913 (nl) Drama 36 Min
  • Release
    05/02/1913
  • Production
    Pathé Frères, Hollandsche Film
  • Rotten tomato
    50%
  • Original title
    De afwezige
  • Original language
    nl
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Dries, a farmer and a widower, lives with his mother-in-law Grietje and his son Peter. He falls in love with Minna, a widow, and marries her despite the opposition of his family and friends. In anger his son Peter leaves home to enlist, while Grietje takes up her residence in another cottage. Six years pass, during which Grietje becomes acquainted with Minna's daughter Dina. Peter falls ill in Sumatra, but after falling in love with Dina, through the medium of photographs, he recovers and is drafted home again to Holland. He meets Dina and the two find that they truly love.

  1. Albert Capellani

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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Casts

  1. Henri Étiévant

    Dries Schoonejans

  2. Henri Rollan

    Peter Schoonejans

  3. Jeanne Grumbach

    Schoonmoeder Grietje / Mother-in-law Grietje

  4. Germaine Dermoz

    Minna Petrus

  5. Raymonde Dupré

    Dina

  6. Henri Collen

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 6 , Crews : 2

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The Absentee (1913) 36 Min

ALL 05/02/1913 (nl)
Drama
  • Release 05/02/1913
  • Production
    Pathé Frères, Hollandsche Film
  • Original title De afwezige
  • nl
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Dries, a farmer and a widower, lives with his mother-in-law Grietje and his son Peter. He falls in love with Minna, a widow, and marries her despite the opposition of his family and friends. In anger his son Peter leaves home to enlist, while Grietje takes up her residence in another cottage. Six years pass, during which Grietje becomes acquainted with Minna's daughter Dina. Peter falls ill in Sumatra, but after falling in love with Dina, through the medium of photographs, he recovers and is drafted home again to Holland. He meets Dina and the two find that they truly love.

  1. Albert Capellani

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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