Madame Rex (1911): cast, story & where to watch
1911 · Film
Released in 1911, Madame Rex is a notable film directed by D.W. Griffith, running about 17 minutes.
What it’s about. Located in the south of France, a woman, who, after the death of her husband, is forced to assume the management of the Gambling Casino, of which he was proprietor. She places her daughter in a convent and keeps her in ignorance of her occupation. Twelve years later the mother becomes engaged to a young nobleman. The young man, however, by accident, meets the daughter, now seventeen years old, and falls in love with her, not knowing her identity. The mother realizing the truth of the situation, sacrifices her own love for the young man for her daughter's happiness.
Who’s in it. Madame Rex stars Edwin August and Stephanie Longfellow.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Madame Rex page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Madame Rex (1911)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Madame Rex change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Madame Rex?
- Madame Rex stars Edwin August and Stephanie Longfellow.
- When was Madame Rex released?
- Madame Rex was released in 1911, with a runtime of about 17 minutes.