The Mothering Heart (1913)

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 begins an affair with a beautiful woman. His wife leaves him, returning to her mother's home where she bears a child. When the husband is abandoned by his lady friend, remorse drives him to find his wife.

Released

1913-06-21

Genres

Drama

Runtime

23 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

D.W. Griffith

TMDB rating

5.6/10 from 35 votes