The Usurer's Son

In The Usurer's Son, the plot centers around Sintram, a usurer obsessed with wealth, who disinherits his generous son, Floridan. Sintram's fixation on money leads him to bury his fortune in a forest and hide a will in a beech tree, which ultimately results in his own demise. Floridan, unaware of his father's death and disinheritance, works at a sawmill where fate intervenes as the beech tree makes its way to him.

The film features a cast including Alma Hinding, Holger-Madsen, Frederik Jacobsen, Torben Meyer, and Svend Rindom, showcasing the talents of early 20th-century actors. Produced by Nordisk Film, this title offers a glimpse into the narrative styles and social issues of its time, making it a notable piece for collectors interested in silent cinema and early drama.