Overview
The wealthy De Roquevilles, the family of alcoholic veteran Jean Laurent, and that of farmer Godard; all have to deal with the outbreak of the Great War. To complicate things even more, Godard's daughter Anny falls in love with young Mario Laurent, who turns out to have inherited some of his father's vices. First part of Maurits Binger's epic silent trilogy.
| Actor | Age then | Age now | |
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 | 31 | August 3, 1975 (88) | |
 | 27 | August 6, 1956 (65) | |
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| 42 | December 2, 1938 (62) | |
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 | 40 | October 26, 1942 (64) | |
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