The Avenging Conscience: or 'Thou Shalt Not Kill'

The Avenging Conscience: or 'Thou Shalt Not Kill' (1914)

Not Rated 24 Aug 1914 • Crime, Drama, Horror • 1h 18m
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Thwarted by his despotic uncle from continuing his love affair, a young man turns to thoughts of murder. Experiencing a series of visions, he sees murder as a normal course of events in life and kills his uncle. Tortured by his conscience, his future sanity is uncertain as he is assailed by nightmarish visions of what he has done.

D.W. Griffith
Director
Edgar Allan Poe, D.W. Griffith
Writer
Henry B. Walthall, Spottiswoode Aitken, Blanche Sweet
Starring

Language: English
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Country: United States
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6.4

IMDb (1348 votes)
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