Young Edmond Durand (Conrad Nagel) has been reared under the autocratic influence of his aunt (Marcia Manon), who directs a large silk mill in southern France. He revolts against a stifling career planned for him and leaves home with Marcelle, a Gypsy girl (Renée Adorée).


Is 'Heaven on Earth' worth watching today? Short answer: yes, but with a significant caveat. This 1927 silent romance is a fascinating historical artifact, perfect for those deeply...
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