Hearts of the World (1918)

Director: D. W. Griffith
Cast: Adolph Lestina, Ben Alexander, Dorothy Gish, Jack Cosgrave, Josephine Crowell, Kate Bruce, Lillian Gish, Robert Harron

Synopsis:

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.