

Orphans of the Storm
“A dramatic epic”
France, on the eve of the French Revolution. Henriette and Louise have been raised together as sisters. When the plague that takes their parents' lives causes Louise's blindness, they decide to travel to Paris in search of a cure, but they separate when a lustful aristocrat crosses their path.
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Where is Orphans of the Storm streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus | FlixFling |
| India | JustWatch TV | — |
| United Kingdom | JustWatch TV | — |
| Canada | FlixFling, JustWatch TV, Cineverse | FlixFling |
| Australia | JustWatch TV | — |
| Germany | JustWatch TV | — |
| France | JustWatch TV | Sooner |
| Spain | Acontra Plus, Acontra Plus Amazon Channel, Tivify, JustWatch TV | Acontra Plus |
| Brazil | JustWatch TV | — |
| Japan | JustWatch TV | — |
About Orphans of the Storm
Orphans of the Storm is a 1921 English-language drama, history and romance film directed by D.W. Griffith. The cast is led by Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish, Joseph Schildkraut. It has a runtime of 2h 30m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel.
Orphans of the Storm was produced by D.W. Griffith Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on December 28, 1921, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Writers
- D.W. Griffith
- Release date
- December 28, 1921
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- D.W. Griffith Productions
Orphans of the Storm cast & crew
Orphans of the Storm was directed by D.W. Griffith and written by D.W. Griffith.
The cast features Lillian Gish as Henriette Girard, Dorothy Gish as Louise Girard, Joseph Schildkraut as Chevalier de Vaudrey, Creighton Hale as Picard, Monte Blue as Danton, and Sidney Herbert as Robespierre.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by William Frederick Peters, cinematography is by Billy Bitzer, and it was produced by D.W. Griffith.
Is Orphans of the Storm worth watching?
Orphans of the Storm holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 104 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 2h 30m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy drama, history, and romance, Orphans of the Storm is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Orphans of the Storm
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Cast of Orphans of the Storm

Lillian Gish
Henriette Girard

Dorothy Gish
Louise Girard

Joseph Schildkraut
Chevalier de Vaudrey

Creighton Hale
Picard

Monte Blue
Danton

Sidney Herbert
Robespierre

Lucille La Verne
Mother Frochard

Sheldon Lewis
Jacques Frochard

Frank Puglia
Pierre

Morgan Wallace
Marquis de Praille

Frank Losee
Count de Linieres

Leslie King
Jacques-Forget-Not
Orphans of the Storm — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Orphans of the Storm in United States?
Orphans of the Storm is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus in United States.
▸Is Orphans of the Storm on fuboTV?
Yes — Orphans of the Storm is currently available on fuboTV in United States.
▸What language is Orphans of the Storm in?
Orphans of the Storm is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Orphans of the Storm?
Orphans of the Storm runs 2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes).
▸What is Orphans of the Storm rated?
Orphans of the Storm is rated NR. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 104 ratings.











