Oorlog en Vrede: 1914

The film centers on the wealthy De Roqueville family and the alcoholic veteran Jean Laurent, alongside farmer Godard and his daughter Anny. As the Great War breaks out, these families must navigate the personal and societal upheaval it brings. Anny's romance with Mario Laurent, who inherits his father's vices, adds a layer of complexity to their struggles.

As a silent film from the late 1910s, Oorlog en Vrede: 1914 is significant for collectors interested in early cinematic history and the portrayal of war in film. The film's intricate storytelling and character relationships provide rich material for study and appreciation, especially within the context of its time. Owning a copy allows collectors to delve into the themes and narratives that shaped early 20th-century cinema.