Movies

A selection of Hamlet’s most famous scenes are reproduced in this Italian production from 1908.

Silent film directed by Mario Caserini for the Società Italiana Cines in 1908. It should not be confused, as is often the case, with the film...

An eight-minute fragment of this Italian Golden Age film survives.

The daring Countess Blanche Alberti spends the film in hot pursuit of a spy posing as a count who stole her father’s secret documents-- after...

The play opens with the scene on the wild heath where the three witches appear to Macbeth and Banquo, as they are returning from their victorious...

Italian silent film.

19th century Sardou period melodrama turned into a vehicle for diva star Lyda Borelli: an aristocratic French lady leaves her unfaithful husband and...

Short costume picture on the infamous Roman Emperor.

Pisa, 11th century. Spina, a young priestess daughter of Peter, is devoted to keeping a flame burning that illuminates the way back for those...

The Count of Beaulieu wants to give his daughter Gabriella to the Viscount of Armagnac as a wife.

A young peasant finds himself rejected by a beautiful girl and vows to take revenge on a fortunate rival. On Christmas night, when the girl's...

A beautiful circus artist gets involved with a young nobleman and his brother.

1912 film directed by Mario Caserini.