Movie

Mignon (1915)

• January 18, 1915
• 50m

• Drama

Overview

The tragic, wandering journey of Mignon, the daughter of the nobleman Lothario and the Gypsy Musette, who is kidnapped by her mother's father, Giarno, after her mother's death. Mignon falls in love with the student Wilhelm, but he is infatuated with the actress Filina. After a fire and a mistaken engagement, Mignon leaves with Lothario, only to be recognized by an innkeeper who returns Lothario's lost memory. The film concludes with Lothario recovering his mind and Mignon and Wilhelm vowing to marry.

Director

Alexander E. Beyfuss

Writers

Charles Kenyon, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Starring

Beatriz Michelena, House Peters, Belle Bennett