Nerone (Nero / 1909 Maggi), short film

Nerone <Italian> / Nero; or, The Fall of Rome (Italy, 1909) is a short film (silent, B&W, 14m), directed by Luigi Maggi.

~ Screenplay by Decoroso Bonifanti and Arrigo Frusta, based on Nerone (Nero / 1872 Cossa), play.

Abstract

The rise and fall of Emperor Nero. Does not focus on his relation with Christianity.

Cast

• Alberto Capozzi = Nero
• Lydia De Roberti = Poppea
• Mirra Principi = Octavia

Production

Produced and released in Italy (1909), by Società Anonima Ambrosio. Distributed in the United States (1 November 1909).

External links

• [ Wikipedia.en] -- Wikipedia.it
• The Internet Movie Database