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Romola

106mn - Drama, History

In Renaissance Florence, a Florentine trader meets a shipwrecked stranger, who introduces himself as Tito Melema, a young Italianate-Greek scholar. Tito becomes acquainted with several other Florentines, …

poster The Capture of Roma

The Capture of Roma

The film recreates the final events leading to Italian unification in September 1870.

Fabiola

110mn - History

In "Fabiola" (1918) Herr Guarzzoni moved from the earliest days of Christianity when the new faith was struggling to just survive to a later period in the Roman Empire when the religion was a major force …

poster Messalina

Messalina

Messalina was the Roman noblewoman who inveigled ageing emperor Claudio into marriage. Once ensconced on the throne, Messalina launched a reign of terror that shook the empire to its very foundations. The…

poster Malombra

Malombra

75mn - Mystery, Drama, Horror

Marina di Malombra (Borelli) lives in a castle prior to her wedding. She begins to read letters written by an ancestor called Cecilia. She finds out that Cecilia was driven to her death by her uncle. Mari…

poster Italienischer Bauerntanz

Italienischer Bauerntanz

1mn - Documentary

Two children, Ploetz and Larella, perform an Italian peasant dance.

poster The Violin Maker of Cremona

The Violin Maker of Cremona

A contest is being held in Cremona for the best violin, with Giannina's hand in marriage as the prize. Filippo is secretly in love with her, but is also ashamed of being a cripple, so he switches his supe…

poster Nero, or The Fall of Rome

Nero, or The Fall of Rome

14mn - History, Drama

Roman emperor Nero is used to getting what he wants. He has grown tired of his wife Octavia, and has become infatuated with Poppea. He succeeds in making Poppea the new empress, but soon he faces oppositi…

poster The Roman Orgy

The Roman Orgy

8mn - History, Drama

The tyrant Emperor Heliogabalus lives a life of debauchery and set lions loose among his guests.

poster Calino's Baptism

Calino's Baptism

A short Calino film.

poster Hannibal

Hannibal

88mn - History, Adventure, Drama

A Carthaginian general attempts to cross the Alps with an army of elephants in order to conquer Rome.

poster Didone abbandonata

Didone abbandonata

13mn - Drama, Romance, Adventure

After seven years of traveling, Aeneas and the other Trojans are surprised by a storm that wrecks their ship on the African coast. Here they are led by the Amazons to the Queen of Carthage, Dido, who soon…

poster Procession à Séville III

Procession à Séville III

1mn - Documentary

A religious procession during the Holy Week in Seville, Spain.

poster Lucretia

Lucretia

10mn - Animation

In an animated film sprinkled with magic and stardust, an impish little girl from Hades turns common assumptions topsy turvy. Lucretia is very curious about Christmas, a subject she has never heard spoken…

poster Christophe Colomb

Christophe Colomb

12mn - History, Drama

An abridged story of the triumphs and trials of Christopher Columbus, told in eight scenes.

poster Nero and Agrippina

Nero and Agrippina

Short costume picture on the infamous Roman Emperor.

poster The Last Days of Pompeii

The Last Days of Pompeii

88mn - Drama, Action

Well-respected Pompeiian Glaucus performs an act of kindness by purchasing Nydia, a blind slave being mistreated by her owner. Nydia falls in love with her new master, but he only has eyes for Ione. Ione …

poster Anita Garibaldi

Anita Garibaldi

poster My Cousin

My Cousin

50mn - Drama, Comedy

Sincere but struggling sculptor Tommasso (Caruso--bushy moustache, gawky) works in an ornamental plaster shop, but his masterpiece on the side is a bust of his cousin Caroli (Caruso--no moustache, polishe…

poster Quo Vadis?

Quo Vadis?

120mn - Drama, History

During the latter years of the reign of the tyrannical Roman emperor Nero, Marcus Vinicius, one of Nero's officers, falls in love with a young Christian named Lygia, attempting to enslave her. Lygia's pro…

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