Cast: Ernesto Vaser

Plot Roman emperor Nero is used to getting what he wants. He has grown tired of his wife Octavia, and has become infatuated with Poppea. He succeeds in making Poppea the...

5.3

39 votes

5.3

39 votes

Miss Tweedledum (S)

1912 · Movie · 3 min. · Italy

Comedy Short Film Silent Film Origins of Film

Direction Marcel Perez

Cast Marcel Perez · Nilde Baracchi · Ernesto Vaser · Angelo Vestri

4.7

51 votes

4.7

51 votes

The Marriage of Figaro

1913 · Movie · 25 min. · Italy

Comedy Drama Half-length Film Silent Film Origins of Film

Direction Luigi Maggi

Cast Gigetta Morano · Eleuterio Rodolfi · Ernesto Vaser · Umberto Scalpellini

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The Golden Wedding (S)

1911 · Movie · 21 min. · Italy

Drama Romance Short Film Silent Film Origins of Film

Direction Arturo Ambrosio · Luigi Maggi

Cast Alberto Capozzi · Mary Cleo Tarlarini · Mario Voller-Buzzi · Luigi Maggi

Plot During the celebration of his golden wedding anniversary he, a former officer of the Italian army evokes the battle of Palestro in 1859 where he met his future wife.

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Wide Brimmed Hats Are Fashionable (S)

1912 · Movie · 5 min. · Italy

Comedy Short Film Silent Film Fashion

Direction Ernesto Vaser

Cast Ernesto Vaser

Plot Fringuelli tries to fight against the hateful tyranny of fashion, but soon he must realize how many traps he is forced to face to achieve his goal. With his little...

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Buon anno! (S)

1909 · Movie · 6 min. · Italy

Comedy Short Film Origins of Film Silent Film

Direction Arrigo Frusta

Cast Ernesto Vaser · Ercole Vaser · Mario Voller-Buzzi · Serafino Vite

Plot A man goes out on New Year's Day and is greeted by every one with the expression, "Happy New Year," with the hope of getting a tip. The fellow is...

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The Faun

1917 · Movie · 73 min. · Italy

Drama Fantasy Mystery Silent Film

Direction Febo Mari

Cast Febo Mari · Nietta Mordeglia · Helena Mankowska · Vasco Creti

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Beware Painting (S)

1913 · Movie · 6 min. · Italy

Comedy Short Film Origins of Film Silent Film

Direction Ernesto Vaser

Cast Ernesto Vaser

Plot Fringuelli goes to a ball, but while walking through the park, he notices that there is something wrong with his shoes. So he decides to sit on a park bench...

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An Autumn Sunset Dream (S)

1911 · Movie · 16 min. · Italy

Drama Short Film Silent Film

Direction Luigi Maggi

Cast Mary Cleo Tarlarini · Mario Voller-Buzzi · Lola Visconti-Brignone · Antonietta Calderari

Plot Pantea, a famous courtesan, wins Orseola away from a dogeress who loves him madly. The dogeress in revenge invokes the aid of a famous sorceress, who molds a wax image...

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La meridiana del convento

1917 · Movie · 32 min. · Italy

Comedy Silent Film Half-length Film

Direction Eleuterio Rodolfi

Cast Gigetta Morano · Eleuterio Rodolfi · Ernesto Vaser

Plot Italian short comedy directed by Eleuterio Rodolfi.

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Tweedledum Studies Mathematics (S)

1912 · Movie · 5 min. · Italy

Comedy Short Film Origins of Film Silent Film

Direction Marcel Perez

Cast Marcel Perez · Nilde Baracchi · Ernesto Vaser

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A Friendly Vengeance (S)

1911 · Movie · 9 min. · Italy

Comedy Short Film Silent Film Origins of Film

Cast Oreste Grandi · Gigetta Morano · Ernesto Vaser · Angelo Vestri

Plot Barilot and Gontrand are both in love with the same woman. They fight each other in a dual; Gontrand triumphs and Barilot flees. Six months after the wedding the woman...

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