Fabiola (1918 film)
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Fabiola | |
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Directed by | Enrico Guazzoni |
Written by | Fausto Salvatori |
Based on | Fabiola by Nicholas Patrick Wiseman |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Alfredo Lenci |
Music by | Alexander Henneman |
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Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Languages | Silent Italian intertitles |
Fabiola is a 1918 Italian silent historical film directed by Enrico Guazzoni and starring Augusto Mastripietri, Amleto Novelli and Elena Sangro. It is an adaptation of the 1854 novel Fabiola by Nicholas Patrick Wiseman about the rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire. It was one of a series of historical epics for which the Italian film industry became famous during the era. The novel was later turned into a sound film of the same name in 1949.
Cast
[edit]- Augusto Mastripietri: Eurota
- Amleto Novelli: Fulvio
- Elena Sangro: Fabiola
- Livio Pavanelli: San Sebastiano
- Giulia Cassini-Rizzotto: Lucia
- Bruno Castellani: Quadrato
- Valeria Sanfilippo: Santa Cecilia
- Signora Poletti: Sant' Agnese
- Signora Tirelli: Afra
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Sorlin, Pierre. Italian National Cinema 1896-1996. Routledge, 1996.
External links
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Categories:
- 1918 films
- 1910s historical drama films
- Italian historical drama films
- Italian silent feature films
- 1910s Italian-language films
- Films directed by Enrico Guazzoni
- Films set in Rome
- Films set in the Roman Empire
- Films set in the 4th century
- Films based on British novels
- Religious epic films
- Italian black-and-white films
- 1918 drama films
- Silent historical drama films
- Silent adventure films
- Silent Italian film stubs
- Historical film stubs