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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 (1867–1946) 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

Director

References

  1. ^ Moliterno p.6

Sources

  • 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.

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