Lillian Gish — Actor (12)
The Mothering Heart (1913) [Movie] Douban IMDb
The Mothering Heart
director: D.W. Griffith actor: Lillian Gish / Walter Miller
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.
Daphne and the Pirate (1916) [Movie] Douban IMDb
Daphne and the Pirate
director: Christy Cabanne actor: Lillian Gish / Elliott Dexter
other title: 达芙妮与海盗
Philip de Mornay, a courtier in the French royal court of the 18th century, falls in love with Daphne La Tour, the daughter of a nobleman. Knowing that her family would never approve of their marriage, he takes her and hides her in a brothel, but is soon captured by pirates. Soldiers looking for women to bring with them to a settlement across the ocean in Louisiana raid the brothel and take the girls, including Daphne. Later on the trip to the new world their ship is attacked by pirates--and she discovers that her lover Philip is on board the pirate ship.
Hearts of the World (1918) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Hearts of the World
director: D.W. Griffith actor: Lillian Gish / Robert Harron
other title: Cœurs du monde / Corazones del mundo
A group of youngsters grow up and love in a peaceful French village. But war intrudes and peace is shattered. The German army invades and occupies village, bringing both destruction and torture. The young people of the village resist, some successfully, others tragically, until French troops retake the town.
Romola (1924) [Movie] Douban WikiData TMDB IMDb
Romola
director: Henry King actor: Lillian Gish / Dorothy Gish
other title: 罗莫拉 / 林慕娜(港)
In Renaissance Florence, a Florentine trader meets a shipwrecked stranger, who introduces himself as Tito Melema, a young Italianate-Greek scholar. Tito becomes acquainted with several other Florentines, including Nello the barber and a young girl named Tessa. He is also introduced to a blind scholar named Bardo de' Bardi, and his daughter Romola. As Tito becomes settled in Florence, assisting Bardo with classical studies, he falls in love with Romola.
夜之猎手 (2011) [Movie] Douban
Night Hunter
director: Stacey Steers actor: Lillian Gish
other title: Night Hunter
In this handmade film, composed of more than four thousand collages and shot in 35mm color, the actress Lillian Gish is seamlessly appropriated from silent-era cinema and plunged into a new and haunting role. Night Hunter evokes a disquieting dream scape, drawn from allegory, myth and archetype.