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The Conquering Power

5.8/10

July 8, 1921

89 minutes

Rex Ingram

Romance Drama

Overview

Young playboy Charles Grandet is sent to live with his miserly uncle after his father loses his fortune. He and his cousin Eugenie fall in love, but his uncle sends him away and tries to arrange a marriage more to his liking (and profit!). Will true love triumph?

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Movie Details

Release Date

July 8, 1921

Runtime

89 minutes

Director

Rex Ingram

Rating

5.8/10

Production Companies

Metro Pictures Corporation

Cast

Rudolph Valentino

Charles Grandet

Alice Terry

Eugenie Grandet

Ralph Lewis

Pere Grandet

Carrie Daumery

Mere Grandet

Bridgetta Clark

Madame des Grassins

Mark Fenton

Monsieur des Grassins

Ward Wing

Adolphe des Grassins

Eric Mayne

Victor Grandet

Edward Connelly

Notary Cruchot

George Atkinson

Bonfons Cruchot

Willard Lee Hall

Abbé Cruchot

Mary Hearn

Nanon

Eugene Pouyet

Cornoiller

Andrée Tourneur

Annette

Louise Emmons

Washerwoman (uncredited)

John George

Villager (uncredited)

Rolfe Sedan

Annette's Suitor (uncredited)