The Absentee
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Dries, a farmer and a widower, lives with his mother-in-law Grietje and his son Peter. He falls in love with Minna, a widow, and marries her despite the opposition of his family and friends. In anger his son Peter leaves home to enlist, while Grietje takes up her residence in another cottage. Six years pass, during which Grietje becomes acquainted with Minna's daughter Dina. Peter falls ill in Sumatra, but after falling in love with Dina, through the medium of photographs, he recovers and is drafted home again to Holland. He meets Dina and the two find that they truly love.
Release Date : 1913-05-02
Language :No Language
Adult : false
Status : Released
Production Company : Pathé FrèresHollandsche Film
Production Country : Netherlands
Alternative Titles : A Dutch Love Story
Cast
Character Name : Dries Schoonejans
Original Name : Henri Étiévant
Gender : Male
Character Name : Peter Schoonejans
Original Name : Henri Rollan
Gender : Male
Character Name : Schoonmoeder Grietje / Mother-in-law Grietje
Original Name : Jeanne Grumbach
Gender : Female
Character Name : Minna Petrus
Original Name : Germaine Dermoz
Gender : Female
Character Name : Dina
Original Name : Raymonde Dupré
Gender : Male
Character Name :
Original Name : Henri Collen
Gender : Male
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