The King of Prison

The King of Prison

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1913

Runtime

0h 10m

Genres

Thriller, Crime

Original Title

Le Roi du bagne

Production Companies

Pathé Frères

Director

René Leprince

Description

Fernand Pradier (Gabriel Signoret) is an honest merchant and a simple person at heart who tries to make her daughter Germaine (Gabrielle Robinne) happy. She is engaged to a rich banker St-Bris (René Alexandre). However, the fiance once belonged to a criminal organization and, despite his efforts of rehabilitation, one of his ancient accomplices makes their engagement impossible. Eventually imprisoned, she escapes with the help of a beautiful typist (Stacia Napierkowska)...