The Reckoning
The Reckoning
1908, English. Directed by D.W. Griffith.
An impoverished factory worker happily endures hard labor out of love for his wife, but she detests their meager lifestyle. Craving excitement, she invites a grocer's clerk into their home for an intimate lunch immediately after her husband leaves for work. However, the husband returns early because the factory unexpectedly closed. Finding the windows and shades shut, his suspicions are aroused. He peeks inside and catches them, prompting the terrified lovers to hide behind a hanging sheet. Discovering the betrayal, the husband calmly grabs a pistol, sits down, lights his pipe, and waits...
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- 0h 8m
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- 11 December 1908
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The Reckoning isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 December 1908. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Reckoning, try The Nest, Most, Hands of Stone.
Who directed The Reckoning?
The Reckoning (1908) was directed by D.W. Griffith and stars Harry Solter, Florence Lawrence, Mack Sennett.