Mothers of France (1917)

- Original title
- Mères françaises
- Directed by
- René Hervil, Louis Mercanton
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Rating
- 4.7 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
After losing her husband and son in World War I, a woman becomes a nurse to care for wounded soldiers. The film follows her dedication during the war.
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What happens
Mères françaises est un film français réalisé par René Hervil et Louis Mercanton, et sorti en 1917. Jeanne d'Urbès s'engage comme infirmière pendant la Grande Guerre, après la mort au combat de son mari et de son fils, et se consacre aux blessés. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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