The Tragic Mill (1916)

Propaganda spy-movie, Belgian-French production, directed by Honoré and Georges Lainé. A village girl repels the advances of the miller's son, who cowardly leaves for the German army. During the war he transforms into a ruthless soldier seeking for revenge on his village. A melodramatic story as alibi for anti-German propaganda.

Released Nov. 22, 1916 48 min None+

Genres: Short, Thriller, War

Keywords: mdblist.two-actors, mdblist.imdb-short, imdb.mill, imdb.spy, imdb.world-war-one, imdb.trepanation, imdb.traitor

Production Companies: Cinematek

Country: France
Languages: No Language