Amleto (1910)

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Caserini, Mario, 1874-1920, director.

AM (Publisher), digitiser.

British Film Institute, owner.

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet.

Shakespeare, William.

Genre:

Fiction films

Silent films

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (8 min., 15 sec.)) silent with intertitles, black and white

Production:

[Italy] Cines 1910

Contained In:

Shakespeare in silent film

Language Note:

Silent film with German intertitles

Summary:

Amleto (1910) is an abbreviated Italian adaptation of Hamlet, which adapted the play's most famous scenes. However, the film is incomplete here, with the BFI's surviving materials only representing 556ft from the 1,000ft original. The scenes featured in the surviving material include Hamlet seeing his father's ghost and learning about his poisoning by his uncle, the players re-enacting his father's murder, Ophelia's madness and subsequent wandering into the river, and Yorick's skull. Also included are German intertitles

Participant:

Fernanda Negri-Pouget, Amleto Novelli

Credits:

Director, Mario Caserini ; author of original work, William Shakespeare

Notes:

Original film format: 35mm

Vendor supplied data

Related Work:

Based on : Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet http://viaf.org/viaf/176993890

OCLC:

1582416640