Movie Description
Motherhood
(1917)Overview
European peasants Albert & Louise are separated by war with Albert only able to return once during the conflict. While he is away the enemy’s captain seizes their home as his headquarters and forces himself on Louise. When the war ends shortly afterwards Albert is overjoyed at the news of a birth of a son but begins to question when he finds that Louise has rejected the child. Forcing a confession from her about her molestation he reacts with vengeance towards the child but Louise realizing the boy is blameless acts to protect him and the three form a family.
Featured Crew
- Director : Frank Powell
- Producer : Frank Powell
- Writer : Clara Beranger
- Cast : Marjorie Rambeau,Robert Elliott,Paul Everton,Agnes Ayres,Frank A. Ford,Aubrey Beattie,Ruth Byron,Anne Sutherland,Lillian Paige,Frank Frayne,Robert Eaton,Lorna Volare
Cast
Louise
Albert
Enemy Captain
The Mother
The Father
The Corporal
Captain's Wife
Charlotte
Captain's Mother
Charlotte's Son
Charlotte's Son
The Loved One
Posters
Facts
Original TitleMotherhood
Status Released
Release Information
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1917-03-26
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesMutual Film
Genres
- Drama
