The Avenging Conscience

The Avenging Conscience

The criminal haunted by tortures of the mind

6.2

English/83 min./1914

Genres

Drama Horror

Synopsis

Thwarted by his despotic uncle from continuing his love affair, a young man's thoughts turn dark as he dwells on ways to deal with his uncle. Becoming convinced that murder is merely a natural part of life, he kills his uncle and hides the body. However, the man's conscience awakens; paranoia sets in and nightmarish visions begin to haunt him.

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