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Luca Comerio is perhaps the greatest documentary filmmaker in Italian silent cinema. War films have an important place within his immense production, in particular the ones dedicated to the Italo-Turkish war in 1912. Our war navy concentrates on sailors‘ …
Clay pits were operative near Cefalù in the 1910s. This brief documentary shows us the different stages of the manufacturing process: from the hard job of extracting and transporting it to the artisan craftsmanship of the vase-makers and the artists decor…
War documentary filmed in Val Camonica (Brescia). The film begins with images of supplies being downloaded from a train at the station of Edolo. Bread, tins of beef and cheeses were destined for the survival of soldiers along the border line in the area o…
Camillo Negro, a professor in neurology at the University of Turin, was a pioneer of scientific film. From 1906 to 1908, with help from his assistant Giuseppe Roasenda, he had some of his patients filmed by Roberto Omegna – one of the most famous Italian …
Pina Menichelli, plays a vivacious provincial girl who is contended by two big names of the Italian cinema: Ruggero Ruggeri and Amleto Novelli. Ruggeri, around whom this breezy story revolves, is a classic bon-vivant and a father who wants to rejoin his u…
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 the first Italian cinema, whose importance has not yet been …
After the Battle of Solferino, a group of Italian soldiers asks a local boy to act as lookout, climbing a tree and watching the enemy troops. But suddenly he falls hit by enemy fire. The soldiers will give him a military funeral, wrapping his body in the …
A documentary film shot during a navigation of the Nile River and in the surrounding woods. Elephant, turtles, buffalos, giraffes, snakes and lions live in the lush vegetation. The light filters through the ancient trees and frightful crocodiles swim in t…
The film opens with a cableway trip. We travel along the Sorrentine Peninsula. The images of some panoramic views of the coast follow the daily images of the tourists walking on the streets or women working on the beach. The dominant color of the film is …
An astronomer and a beautiful extraterrestrial princess see one another through a telescope and fall in love. The wedding will take place midway between the two worlds: on the moon. The video is a copy from the film print…
France, Directory era. Pierre Simon is a peaceful jeweler living in Fleurville who longs for the beautiful Liliana. His only concern seems to be the envy of an evil competitor. Unfortunately Pierre is identical to Jack Well, the fierce leader of a group o…
Giannina Fourier is a beautiful young widow and mother of two children, who works as custodian of the factory where her husband once worked. The woman is the object of unwanted attention of the factory foreman Garaud who, rejected, takes revenge by burnin…
The documentary displays the celebrations of the fallen in the Battle of Monte Nero (which took place on the 16th June 1915). In 1922 a memorial plaque was unveiled in the presence of veterans of the Battle and of Lieutenant General Etna who led the atta…
The Sanctuary of Oropa, in the municipality of Biella (Italy), is the most important Marian shrine in the Alps. On 29th August 1920 took place the fourth centenary of the coronation of the Black Madonna in the presence of a large crowd of believers and ec…
The Brock's Fireworks Ltd celebrates its fortieth anniversary by organizing a truly explosive show. The technique of the colors painted directly on the film print turns out perfect to display a spectacular fireworks show. The video is…
Home movie showing the Gastaldi family celebrating the wedding anniversary of the patriarch and his wife in their villa in Asti. The video is a copy from the film print preserved by the Museo Nazionale del Cinema: 35 mm, positive, acetate…
The film is a miscellany of life shooting, related to the first conflict, showing: scenes of provisions using military vehicles with engine or pulled by horses in country and city roads; shootings of officials and soldiers in entire figures in front of an…
A dying man sends for Za-la-Mort, and entrusted him with the mission to punish a crime committed by unknown assailants. Za agrees and travels to America in search of the gang "Cappucci bianchi", led by the ruthless Paralytic. The Paralytic uses …
Anastasio receives a letter from his girlfriend Cunegonde, who is arriving the next day: if he has no money, she will never be his wife. Anastasio is desperate and decides to commit suicide. But the bad luck pursues him even in this particular moment: any…
Fringuelli goes to a ball, but while walking through the park, he notices that there is something wrong with his shoes. So he decides to sit on a park bench in order to get his shoes fixed; but sadly he does not realize that the bench has been freshly pai…
The Silent American production of the 1910s was filled with adventurous heroines, ready to escape swimming from unexpected explosions, throw themselves from planes or running trains, get out of fights, spies and criminals. Italian action movies are poor o…
Fringuelli desires very much to go to Paris for having there a good time with his friend. He tells his wife and his mother-in-law that he has to go to Chamonix for business. When he returns, he reads in the newspaper that the train from Chamonix is delaye…
Sterosky, an international spy who hides himself as the director of a circus, steals from lieutenant Count Alberto Ferrara, important documents. Ferrara is tried and sentenced to life imprisonment. His wife Francesca, certain of his innocence, tries to fi…
A man, who has just become rich, hires a footman who should instruct him on how to behave with ladies. In fact, he has an appointment with a lady who has a daughter of marriageable age. Not feeling sure of what he has just learned, he practices greeting e…