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| birth_place = [[Turin]], [[Piedmont]] |
| birth_place = [[Turin]], [[Piedmont]], [[Italy]] |
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| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1946|08|22|1867|12|21}} |
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| death_place = Turin, Piedmont |
| death_place = Turin, Piedmont, Italy |
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| occupation = Actor |
| occupation = Actor, director |
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| yearsactive = 1906–1928 |
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'''Luigi Maggi''' ( |
'''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> |
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==Selected filmography== |
==Selected filmography== |
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===Director=== |
===Director=== |
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*''[[The Last Days of Pompeii (1908 film)|The Last Days of Pompeii |
*''[[The Last Days of Pompeii (1908 film)|Gli ultimi giorni di Pompei]]'' (''The Last Days of Pompeii'') (1908) |
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*''[[Nero (1909 film)|Nerone]]'' (''Nero'') (1909) |
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*''{{ill|Galileo Galilei (1909 film)|lt=Galileo Galilei|it|Galileo Galilei (film)}}'' (1909) |
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*''[[Il guanto]]'' (''The Glove'') (1910), a [[List of rediscovered films|rediscovered lost film]] |
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*''[[Galileo Galilei (1909 film)|Galileo Galilei]]'' (1909) |
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*''{{ill|Nozze d'oro|it}}'' (''After Fifty Years'', ''The Golden Wedding'') (1911) |
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*''[[Il Fornaretto di Venezia]]'' (1914), with [[Paola Pezzaglia]] |
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* ''The Queen of Nineveh'' (1911) |
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*''{{ill|Il fornaretto di Venezia (1914 film)|lt=Il fornaretto di Venezia|it|Il fornaretto di Venezia (film 1914)}}'' (1914), with [[Paola Pezzaglia]] |
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*''{{ill|La bambola vivente|it}}'' (1924) |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Latest revision as of 05:19, 8 September 2023
Luigi Maggi | |
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Died | 22 August 1946 Turin, Piedmont, Italy | (aged 78)
Occupation(s) | Actor, director |
Years active | 1906–1928 |
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]
- Gli ultimi giorni di Pompei (The Last Days of Pompeii) (1908)
- Nerone (Nero) (1909)
- Galileo Galilei (1909)
- Il guanto (The Glove) (1910), a rediscovered lost film
- Nozze d'oro (After Fifty Years, The Golden Wedding) (1911)
- The Queen of Nineveh (1911)
- Il fornaretto di Venezia (1914), with Paola Pezzaglia
- La bambola vivente (1924)
References[edit]
- ^ 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]
- Luigi Maggi at IMDb