Mario Caserini

Mario Caserini

1874-11-17
46 (1920-11-17)
Roma, Lazio, Italia

Italian filmmaker, actor, screenwriter. Married to actress Maria Caserini.

Roma, Lazio, Italia

Italian filmmaker, actor, screenwriter. Married to actress Maria Caserini.

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The Last Days of Pompeii 1913 (5.4)

Well-respected Pompeiian Glaucus performs an act of kindness by purchasing Nydia, a blind slave being mistreated by her owner. Nydia falls in love with her new master, but he only has eyes for Ione. Ione in turn is lusted after by Arbace, an Egyptian high priest of Isis. When Nydia beseeches Isis for help in capturing Glaucus' heart, Arbace gives her a "love" potion-- an elixir made to drive Glaucus mad, securing Ione for himself. Ultimately, Mount Vesuvius will end their lives and seal their fates in a terrible, glorious eruption.
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Love Everlasting 1913 (5.8)

Grand Duchy of Wallenstein. Elsa Holbein is the young beautiful daughter of General Julius, the Chief of the General Staff. After a spy named Moise Sthar steals military documents, Julius is accused of betrayal. He kills himself while Elsa is forced to leave. Homeless, she begins wandering the streets until, on the Riviera, she starts her performing career under the pseudonym of Diana Cadouleur and becomes a successful actress and singer. One day, in a small church, she meets an elegant young man and she falls in love with him. But during a tour on the Lucarno Lake she runs into Sthar who, rejected by Elena, spreads rumors about Prince Massimiliano’s behavior.
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Amleto 1910 (3.3)

A selection of Hamlet’s most famous scenes are reproduced in this Italian production from 1910.