Febo Mari

The Life of Giuseppe Verdi

The great Italian opera composer recalls his eventful life on his deathbed: his childhood in Busseto, his studi...

Battles in the Shadow

Foreign spies steal the formula for a revolutionary explosive created by an Italian scientist and to decrypt th...

The Fire

A film based on Gabriele D'Annunzio's novel The Flame. Pina Menichelli plays a vamp who ruins a painter's life...

Il conte di Bréchard

The Royal Tigress

"Tigre Reale" (1916) was the film that consolidated Frau Menichelli's stardom, a film more than suitable for he...

Assunta Spina

Assunta, a commoner of Naples, is scarred by her lover Michele for jealousy.

Attila

The life of Attila the Hun told in six chapters.

The Faun

The model Fede loves the writer Arte, but he is enmeshed by the beautiful Femmina. Fede takes comfort in the Fa...

Padre

Directed by Dante Testa and Gino Zaccaria.

Ashes

Dame Eleonora Duse plays a poor woman who, incapable of raising and feed him, leaves her illegitimate son with...

Great Actresses of the Past

Compiled by The Museum of Modern Art Film Library in 1938, the film is a glimpse of the early 20th century’s fi...

The Limelight

A woman and a mistress fight.

A Common Level

Cruel and ignorant, Matthew Ryan threatens to destroy his business competitor, Schuyler, unless Schuyler's daug...