The Law of Forgiveness (1906)

Interesting facts

The Law of Pardon is a 1906 French silent short film directed by Albert Capellani. It is a melodrama about a man divorcing his wife for adultery and getting custody of their child.

Production and release

The film was produced by Pathé Frères and directed by Albert Capellani, who was specialising in "realist dramas", on a scenario written by André Heuzé. It was partly filmed in Pathé's Vincennes studio and partly on location in Paris.

The film was released in April 1906 in France, in May 1906 in the United States, in July 1906 in Mexico, and in November 1906 in Brazil.

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