Schmidt is a french jailer. When the poet, Andrea Chenier is imprisoned, Schmidt is very kind to him and welcoming to his friend Roucher, who also pays him well as a bribe. When Maddalena, a woman who loves Chenier, arrives at the prison she tries to strike a deal with
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