Fifty years of Italian cinema (1955)

Page scan 00049 from Fifty years of Italian cinema

Record Details:

Title:
Fifty years of Italian cinema
Date:
1955
Publisher:
Rome : Carlo Bestetti
Volume:
Fifty years of Italian cinema
Leaf #:
00049
Language:
English
Collection:
Books and Italy
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
May 02, 2025
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u Odissea Int. Giuseppe De Liguoro Dir. Giusepfe De Liguoro (Mtlano Film, 1911). THE FIRST HISTORICAL FILMS During the first years of production — as intense as it was ambitious — everything that could be utilized was ransacked, in tre frenzy to find subjects to film. The « direttori » (the word « regista » was used for director only later) confronted without hesitation Homer and Wagner. Dante and Dumas, the Holy Scriptures and epic historical subjects.