The Jester's Supper
In Florence, at the time of Lorenzo de Medici, known also as Lorenzo the Magnificent, the aristocrat brothers Chiaramantesi rule with an iron fist...
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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...
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The Slave of Carthage
Italian silent film
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The Virgin of Babylon
The mighty King of Babylon falls in love with a beautiful girl, ruthlessly tears her away from her lover, who is left wounded upon the ground, and...
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The False Oath
An adaptation of Balzac's La Grande Bretêche
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To save her profligate brother from disgrace, Giulia (Leda Gys) gives herself to her husband’s best friend and finds herself pregnant; years later...
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Giovanna leaves her husband and son for a short holiday and casually finds an old boyfriend in trouble.
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Il Fiacre n. 13, from the novel of the same title by Xavier Henri Aymon Perrin, Count of Montépin, a highly prolific and much-loved author whose...
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A snowy Italian drama directed by Gennaro Righelli.
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Una pagina d'amore
Alice's Awful Dream
Alice, a beautiful dressmaker, musing on her hard lot, falls asleep and dreams that she wins the heart of a wealthy admirer, who lavishes his...
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A silent drama film directed by Herbert Brenon
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Italian short drama
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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...
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Only a brief fragment survives from the beginning of this film, which seems to be a moving romantic melodrama: Diana Karenne plays the piano...
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Crime drama where the journalist Fergusson investigate criminal activities, finding himself in dangerous situations.
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