Recompense (1925): cast, story & where to watch
1925 · Film
Released in 1925, Recompense is a drama film directed by Harry Beaumont, running about 70 minutes. “The Price They Paid for a Few Short Hours of Forbidden Happiness!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A black-and-white melodrama where France, South Africa and England featured prominently in the narrative about Julie Gmelyn, a bright-eyed, single-minded Red Cross nurse and Peter Graham a clergyman who gives up his chaplaincy and goes to war.
Who’s in it. Recompense stars Marie Prevost as Julie Gmelyn, Monte Blue as Peter Graham, John Roche as Dr. Sampson and George Siegmann as Stenhouse, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Recompense page.
If you liked it. Fans of Recompense tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Recompense (1925)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Recompense change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Recompense?
- Recompense stars Marie Prevost, Monte Blue, John Roche, George Siegmann and Charles Stevens.
- When was Recompense released?
- Recompense was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.