Jephté's Daughter (1910)
- Original title
- La fille de Jephté
- Directed by
- Léonce Perret
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 9 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man makes a promise to God that if he wins a battle he will sacrifice the first person he sees upon returning home. That person ends up being his own daughter.
old-fashioneddramaticsomberslowdidacticstagedhistorical
What happens
La Fille de Jephté est un film muet français réalisé par Léonce Perret, sur un scénario de Louis Feuillade et Abel Gance, sorti en 1910. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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