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Ashes(1917)
Status: Released
Date: 1917-09-02
58%
12 Votes
Time: 0h 39m
Overview:
Dame Eleonora Duse plays a poor woman who, incapable of raising and feed him, leaves her illegitimate son with foster parents. Before she leaves her boy, the woman gives to the child an amulet in order to protect him. The amulet will be the key to put him in connection with his old mother when the boy grows up.
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Countries:
Italy
ProductionCompanies:
Società Anonima Ambrosio
Movie: Ashes
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Dame Eleonora Duse plays a poor woman who, incapable of raising and feed him, leaves her illegitimate son with foster parents. Before she leaves her boy, the woman gives to the child an amulet in order to protect him. The amulet will be the key to put him in connection with his old mother when the boy grows up.
Release Date
1917-09-02
Average
5.8
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
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