The Prodigal Son
The Prodigal Son
1909, French. Directed by Georges Berr.
A father has two sons, the older one serious and hard-working, the younger one spendthrift and pleasure-seeking. The latter rejects his father's authority and leaves home. It is not long before he wastes all his fortune and falls into poverty. He repents and decides to return home. Despite his older son's resentment, the father welcomes back the lost sheep.
- Runtime
- 0h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 4 June 1909
- Original title
- L'Enfant prodigue
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Henri Lavedan
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The Prodigal Son isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 June 1909. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Prodigal Son?
The Prodigal Son (1909) was directed by Georges Berr and stars René Alexandre, Jean Dehelly, Henry Sylvain.