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  1. Amleto (1917 Film)

    aka: Hamlet

    Director
    Eleuterio Rodolfi
    Subject
    Drama

    Feature film with Ruggero Ruggeri as Hamlet.`...Rodolfi finds an intriquing halfway style between film and theatre, eschewing a more conventional cutting scheme. Key thoughts are shown in close-up, there are...

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  2. Cajus Julius Caesar (1914 Film)

    aka: Julius Caesar Caio Guilio Cesare

    Director
    Enrico Guazzoni
    Subject
    Drama

    Feature film. The story of Julius Caesar with just occasional borrowings from Shakespeare’s play. Filmed in the traditional Italian spectacular tradition the plot covers a good deal of Caesar’s life and...

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  3. Tragedia Alla Corte di Sicilia, Una (1914 Film)

    aka: Winter’s Tale, The Lost Princess, The Novella d’Inverno: Una Novella di Shakespeare

    Director
    Baldassare Negroni

    Abbreviated version of The Winter’s Tale. William Shakespeare reads the play to some friends. The story is largely the plot of the play but Autolycus is omitted and there is no pursuit of a bear. McKernan...

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  4. Maschera Che Sanguina, La (1914 Film)

    Distribution
    Presumed a lost film

    Fiction short. An actor recites a soliloquy from Hamlet to great applause and the daughter of a rich banker falls in love with him.

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  5. Othello (1914 Film)

    aka: Othello, Or, The Moor of Venice

    Subject
    Drama

    Silent film version of Othello filmed in Venice. Paolo Colachi plays Othello.

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  6. Marcantonio e Cleopatra (1913 Film)

    aka: Antony and Cleopatra

    Director
    Enrico Guazzoni
    Subject
    Drama

    Feature film loosely based on Shakespeare’s play which was praised for its lavish costumes, spectacular sets, and ambitious special effects.

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  7. Bisbetica Domata, La (1913 Film)

    aka: Taming of the Shrew, The

    Producer
    Arturo Ambrosio
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Presumed a lost film

    A version of The Taming of the Shrew which follows the principal action quite closely but eliminates the induction and the scenes with Bianca’s lovers.

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  8. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1913 Film)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Presumed a lost film.

    Fiction film. Ball (op cit) writes (p.168). ‘All the camera work was done out of doors, and the scenery is lovely and charmingly rustic. Remarkably for its period, the photography is technically advanced,...

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  9. Bianco Contro Negro (1913 Film)

    Director
    Ernesto Maria Pasquali
    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    Presumed a lost film.

    Experimental sound film of Verdi’s opera.

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  10. Romeo and Juliet (1912 Film)

    aka: Romeo and Juliet

    Director
    Ugo Falena
    Subject
    Drama

    Romeo and Juliet with Francesca Bertini as Juliet and Gustavo Serena as Romeo.

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