Ashes
Cenere (original)
The most important aspect of "Cenere" is that it was the only film in which appeared the eminent Italian stage actress Dame Eleonora Duse. She 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.
Starring Eleonora Duse, Febo Mari, Nietta Mordeglia, Ettore Casarotti, Ilda Sibiglia, Carmen Casarotti
Watch "Ashes" on Amazon released in 1917. It's a drama and fantasy movie, and has a rating of 6.1 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie, and is currently only available for purchase or rent.