Ashes

Story

Synopsis

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.

Director

Febo Mari

Writers

Febo Mari, Grazia Deledda, Eleonora Duse

Language

Italian

Country

Italy

Release date

2 September 1917

Ensemble

Cast

• Eleonora Duse

  Rosalia Derios

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  Febo Mari

  Anania

• Nietta Mordeglia

  Margherita

• Ettore Casarotti

  Anania bambino

• Ilda Sibiglia

• Carmen Casarotti