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A railway engineer's life is forever altered when he adopts a young girl who has been orphaned by a devastating train crash, and as she grows into a beautiful woman, he is faced with the daunting task of deciding whether to reveal the truth about her parentage, a decision that will have far-reaching consequences for both of them. The engineer, played by Gabriel de Gravone, forms a deep bond with the girl, and as she begins to attract suitors, he must grapple with his own feelings and the weight of his responsibility towards her. The film, written by Abel Gance, explores themes of love, loss, and identity, raising questions about the nature of family and the power of secrets to both unite and divide us.
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A railway engineer adopts a young girl orphaned by a train crash. Years later when she starts getting suitors, he grapples with whether or not to tell her the truth about her parentage.
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