Henry B. Walthall
The Nephew
The Avenging Conscience
“The criminal haunted by tortures of the mind”
1914
1h 23m
Director: D.W. Griffith
Writer: D.W. Griffith
Overview
Thwarted by his despotic uncle from continuing his love affair, a young man's thoughts turn dark as he dwells on ways to deal with his uncle. Becoming convinced that murder is merely a natural part of life, he kills his uncle and hides the body. However, the man's conscience awakens; paranoia sets in and nightmarish visions begin to haunt him.
Cast
12 people
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