silent film

The Conquering Power (1921)

Poster for The Conquering Power

Enter Romance-a young blood from Paris, into the life of Eugenie Grandet -a life of chintz and candle-light

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?

Cast & Crew

Director
Rex Ingram
  • Profile picture of Rudolph Valentino
    Charles Grandet Rudolph Valentino
  • Profile picture of Alice Terry
    Eugenie Grandet Alice Terry
  • Profile picture of Ralph Lewis
    Pere Grandet Ralph Lewis
  • Profile picture of Carrie Daumery
    Mere Grandet Carrie Daumery
  • Profile picture of Eric Mayne
    Victor Grandet Eric Mayne
  • Profile picture of Edward Connelly
    Notary Cruchot Edward Connelly
  • Profile picture of Louise Emmons
    Washerwoman (uncredited) Louise Emmons
  • Profile picture of John George
    Villager (uncredited) John George

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Keywords

  • silent film