Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.
Mathilde, daughter of the wealthy Alsatian industrial baron Kempff, marries the handsome captain in the French cavalry, count de la Tour. But as the Franco-Prussian war breaks out, the count is killed in action. Mathilde is left to raise their child, Louis, alone with her father.
Mathilde, daughter of the wealthy Alsatian industrial baron Kempff, marries the handsome captain in the French cavalry, count de la Tour. But as the Franco-Prussian war breaks out, the count is killed in action. Mathilde is left to raise their child, Louis, alone with her father.