Film di genere “fantastico”, tratto da Le diable boiteux di Alain-René Lesage, ambientato in una Spagna fantasiosamente ricostruita, rimarchevole per l’uso accorto di una grande quantità...
Film restored in collaboration with CNC - Service des Archives du Film.
“Una partita a scacchi” is a small jewel of a suspense and psychological tension. Almost all the story takes place inside a train wagon, yet the rhythm and tension never go down. Also thanks to th...
The film, based on Beaumarchais’ comedy “The Marriage of Figaro”, is led by an exceptional cast: Gigetta Morano, Eleuterio Rodolfo and Ernesto Vaser. The director Luigi Maggi was a key figure of...
Arabace, the high priest, loves a patrician woman named Jone, who instead is in love with Glauco, a young Roman. Glauco hosts in his house a poor blind girl called Nidia who is secretly infatuated wit...
Gradeniga, the Doge's widow, lives withdrawn in a palace on the river of the Brenta. In the sunset of an autumn evening she looks, in the grip of a mortal anguish, beyond the gate, waiting for the shi...
A brigantine is carrying some lions from Africa destined for a zoo in Europe. The lions are held under control by a tamer, Jeannette. During the journey, the shady business manager, Johnson, falls in ...
After seven years of travelling, Aeneas and the other Trojans are surprised by a storm that wrecks their ship on the African coast. Here they are captured by the Amazons of the Queen of Carthage, Dido...