Embers (1916 film)

Embers is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Arthur Berthelet and starring Carlyle Blackwell, Emily La Porte, and J. Herbert Frank. The film is based on the novel Embers by Gilbert Parker.

The story revolves around a romantic entanglement with themes of love, betrayal, and sacrifice. The plot typically involves a complex relationship between the main characters, often set against a backdrop of social or moral conflict. Reviews of the time suggest a melodrama with elements of suspense and emotional intensity. While detailed plot summaries are scarce, the film is known to depict the struggles of its characters as they navigate difficult choices and consequences.

Like many silent films of the era, Embers is considered a lost film. No known copies are known to exist, making it impossible to view or analyze beyond what contemporary reviews and synopses offer. Its existence is primarily documented through filmographies and historical records of the time.