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The Two Brothers
UNITED STATES · 1910

The Two Brothers

D.W. Griffith
family conflict moral contrast Spanish nobility religious setting alcoholism
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Synopsis

In Camarillo, principality of the Spanish dominion, there lived two brothers, Jose and Manuel. Born in a noble Spanish family and reared by a mother noble in both station and character, they were vastly different morally. Jose was a dutiful son and upright young man, while Manuel was the black sheep. It was on Easter Sunday morning during the processional that Manuel appears in an intoxicated cond

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