Cinema and History : WW1, kaleidoscope

Mothers of France

Mères françaises

Louis Mercanton / René Hervil

1917
France
1h16
Fiction
Col.
INT. FR

A mother loses first her son and then her husband in the trenches of France during the First World War. She devotes herself to the French cause and to helping those wounded in the war.

Presented by Laurent Veray

Cast
Sarah Bernhardt, Berthe Jalabert, Gabriel Signoret, Jean Signoret
Screenplay
Jean Richepin
Production
Société Française des Films Eclair

Version restaurée

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