Agrippina

1910 DramaHistory 19 minutes Directed by Enrico Guazzoni

About Agrippina

Enrico Guazzoni's Cines short follows Agrippina the Younger, second wife of the emperor Claudius, and her son Nero.

Cast & crew

More about Agrippina

Enrico Guazzoni wrote and directed the film for Cines, which also distributed it. Wikipedia gives the release as January 7, 1911, and the running time as 19 minutes. The cast includes Maria Caserini, Amleto Novelli, Adele Bianchi Azzarili, and Giovanni Dolfini.

Themes

Background

Gino Moliterno, in The A to Z of Italian Cinema, places the short with the early Italian turn toward Roman subjects.

Preservation

A print is in circulation.

Notes

  • Guazzoni's later Roman films include Quo Vadis (1913).
  • A circulating copy runs 18 minutes and 13 seconds.

Also available

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