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The Mothering Heart
The Mothering Heart
6.7
/10
89 Ratings

THE MOTHERING HEART

Directed by D.W. Griffith
United States, 1913
Silent, Drama, Short

Synopsis

A young couple struggle to get ahead, the wife always assuaging the troubles of her melancholy husband. As he climbs the ladder of success, he abandons the homely values and takes up with another woman. His wife leaves him, returning to her mother’s home where she bears a child.

Synopsis

A young couple struggle to get ahead, the wife always assuaging the troubles of her melancholy husband. As he climbs the ladder of success, he abandons the homely values and takes up with another woman. His wife leaves him, returning to her mother’s home where she bears a child.