The Golden Lily (1910 Original Black & White Film)

Step into a tale of faith and redemption with this captivating black and white film from 1910. Join us as we follow the journey of a poor, elderly violinist who seeks refuge in the sanctuary of a cathedral.

As the violinist plays his heartfelt melodies within the cathedral walls, he is met with a divine vision: the Madonna herself appears before him, bestowing upon him a golden lily as a token of her grace. Filled with hope, the violinist seeks to sell the miraculous flower to a skeptical goldsmith, only to face disbelief and accusations.

Watch as the violinist's faith is put to the ultimate test when he is brought before the Holy Office to answer for his claims. Determined to prove his innocence, he is given a chance to demonstrate the truth of his story by returning to the cathedral and playing his violin once more.

Experience the awe-inspiring moment as the Madonna appears once again, this time offering another golden lily as a sign of her divine favor. Witness the transformation of the elderly violinist from accused to hero, as he is carried through the streets in triumph, vindicated by the miraculous intervention of the Madonna.

Don't miss this powerful tale of faith, courage, and divine intervention, as the humble violinist's unwavering belief leads to his salvation and redemption. Join us on a journey of hope and miracles in this timeless black and white film from 1910.

Source :
Société Des Établissements Gaumont, George Kleine & Afi/Atkinson. (1910) The Golden Lily. Perret, L., dir United States: George Kleine, ; United States: Southern Church Film Corporation. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2006640753/