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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Orphans of the Storm is a 1921 American silent melodrama film by D. W. Griffith set in late-18th-century France, before and during the French Revolution.