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{{Short description|Italian actor and film director}}
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| yearsactive = 1906 - 1928
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'''Luigi Maggi''' (1867–1946) was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[actor]] and [[film director]] who worked prolifically during the [[silent era]]. Working for [[Ambrosio Film]] he co-directed the 1908 hit film ''[[The Last Days of Pompeii (1908 film)|The Last Days of Pompeii]]'', which launched the historical epic as a popular Italian genre.<ref>Moliterno p.6</ref>
'''Luigi Maggi''' (21 December 1867 – 22 August 1946) was an Italian actor and film director who worked prolifically during the [[Silent film|silent era]]. Working for [[Ambrosio Film]] he co-directed the 1908 hit film ''[[The Last Days of Pompeii (1908 film)|The Last Days of Pompeii]]'', which launched the [[historical epic]] as a popular Italian genre.<ref>Moliterno p.6</ref>


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==

===Director===
===Director===
* ''[[The Last Days of Pompeii (1908 film)|The Last Days of Pompeii]]'' (1908)
*''[[The Last Days of Pompeii (1908 film)|Gli ultimi giorni di Pompei]]'' (''The Last Days of Pompeii'') (1908)
* ''[[The Fall of Troy (film)|The Fall of Troy]]'' (1908)
*''[[Nero (1909 film)|Nerone]]'' (''Nero'') (1909)
* ''[[Nero (1909 film)|Nero]]'' (1909)
*''{{ill|Galileo Galilei (1909 film)|lt=Galileo Galilei|it|Galileo Galilei (film)}}'' (1909)
*''[[Il guanto]]'' (''The Glove'') (1910), a [[List of rediscovered films|rediscovered lost film]]
*''{{ill|Nozze d'oro|it}}'' (''After Fifty Years'', ''The Golden Wedding'') (1911)
* ''The Queen of Nineveh'' (1911)
*''{{ill|Il fornaretto di Venezia (1914 film)|lt=Il fornaretto di Venezia|it|Il fornaretto di Venezia (film 1914)}}'' (1914), with [[Paola Pezzaglia]]
*''{{ill|La bambola vivente|it}}'' (1924)


== References ==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


== Bibliography ==
== Sources ==
* Moliterno, Gino. ''Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema''. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
*Moliterno, Gino. ''Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema''. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
* Winkler, Martin M. ''Troy: From Homer's Iliad to Hollywood Epic''. John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
*Winkler, Martin M. ''Troy: From Homer's Iliad to Hollywood Epic''. John Wiley & Sons, 2009.


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|0535957}}
*{{IMDb name|0535957}}


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Latest revision as of 05:19, 8 September 2023

Luigi Maggi
Born(1867-12-21)21 December 1867
Died22 August 1946(1946-08-22) (aged 78)
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Occupation(s)Actor, director
Years active1906–1928

Luigi Maggi (21 December 1867 – 22 August 1946) was an Italian actor and film director who worked prolifically during the silent era. Working for Ambrosio Film he co-directed the 1908 hit film The Last Days of Pompeii, which launched the historical epic as a popular Italian genre.[1]

Selected filmography[edit]

Director[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Moliterno p.6

Sources[edit]

  • Moliterno, Gino. Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
  • Winkler, Martin M. Troy: From Homer's Iliad to Hollywood Epic. John Wiley & Sons, 2009.

External links[edit]