Madame Rex (1911)

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 daughters happiness