The epic and poetic tale of the early years of Italian cinema, from 1896 to 1930: how peplum was born, how the first stars shone, how many daring filmmakers were able to create an original style amalgamating literature, theater, painting and opera; a tale of splendor and decadence.
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- Released
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- Articolture, Nocturnes Productions, Istituto Luce Cinecittà, Ciné+
Keywords
- cinema on cinema
- italian history
- cinema history
- 1900s
- silent cinema
- 20th century
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Top Cast
Isabella Rossellini as Self - Narrator (voice)
Top Crew
Céline Gailleurd · Director, Writer
Olivier Bohler · Director, Writer
Lorenzo Esposito Fornasari · Composer
Léo Richard · Editor
Thomas Glaser · Editor
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