Mario Caserini

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Mario Caserini (born February 26, 1874 in Rome , † November 17, 1920 ibid) was an Italian film director , actor and screenwriter .

Life

Caserini made his film debut in 1906. In the early days of Italian film , he was one of the busiest directors and made numerous historical and literary films . His best-known work is the monumental film The Last Days of Pompeii from 1913.

His son was the screenwriter and production manager Piero Caserini .

Filmography (selection)

Director

  • 1906: Il romanzo di un Pierrot
  • 1906: Otello
  • 1907: Garibaldi
  • 1908: Romeo e Giulietta
  • 1909: L'innominato
  • 1909: Macbeth
  • 1909: Marco Visconti
  • 1910: Amleto
  • 1911: Mademoiselle de Scudery
  • 1911: L'ultimo dei Frontignac
  • 1912: Parsifal (1912)
  • 1913: Gli ultimi giorni di Pompeii
  • 1913: Nerone e Agrippina
  • 1917: Resurrezione
  • 1917: Il filo della vita
  • 1917: L'ombra
  • 1918: Madama Arlecchino
  • 1919: Capitan Fracassa
  • 1919: Primerose
  • 1920: Las delicias del campo
  • 1920: Fior d'amore

actor

  • 1906: Il romanzo di un Pierrot
  • 1906: Otello
  • 1908: Romeo e Giulietta
  • 1909: Wanda Soldanieri
  • 1916: Como aquel día

Screenwriter

  • 1913: The last days of Pompeii (Gli ultimi giorni di Pompeii)
  • 1916: Como aquel día
  • 1916: Flor de otoño
  • 1919: Capitan Fracassa

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