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.
Anny Godard
Jean Laurent / Mario Laurent
Ninette Laurent
Pauline Laurent
Nora de Roqueville
Robert de Roqueville / Jean Ducrot
Gaston de Roqueville
Stella Marie
Frits
Vader Godard
Moeder Godard
Hofman
Rosa Hofman
Butler
Charles
Bankier
Verpleegster
Vluchtelinge
Gast op feest
Armand
Commandant
Stella Marie
Vluchtelinge