Acting
Raphaël Duflos (born Émile Henri Duflos) was a French actor born on 30 January 1858 in Lille and died on 21 January 1946 in Paris.
The film portrays the events on the day King Henri III of France arranged for Duke Henri de Guise to be murdered.
Luc Froment, a reform-minded engineer, starts working at a steel mill in a small town. There he founds small groups of workers (and their families) under miserable conditions. Under the influence of Fourier's ideas, Froment tries to turn the mill into a workers' co-operative.