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Kif Tebbi
''Kif Tebbi'' is a 1928 Italian silent war film directed by Mario Camerini. The film portrays the Italo-Turkish War. A young Italian-educated Libyan nobleman is summoned to fight for the Ottoman Empire when war breaks out in 1911, but eventually decides to change sides and support Italy. Production The film promoted the Italian Fascist regime's imperial policies in Libya and in wider Africa. While privately funded (although the government supported its production) the film foreshadowed future collaborations between the film industry and the Italian state.Ben-Ghiat p.75 Cast * Donatella Neri as Mne * Carlo Benetti * Piero Carnabuci as Mabruk El Gadi * Nini Dinelli as Rasim Ben Abdalla * Ugo Gracci as Taleb * Paolo Orsini * Alberto Pasquali as Uff. Degli Zaptie * Enrico Scatizzi as Comandante Turchi * Marcello Spada as Ismail * Raimondo Van Riel * Gino Viotti Gino Viotti (1875–1951) was an Italian film actor who appeared in more than forty films, mostly in s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Camerini
Mario Camerini (6 February 1895 – 4 February 1981) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. The cousin of Augusto Genina, he made the most well-known films in Italy during the 1930s, most of them comedies starring Vittorio De Sica. He directed about 50 films till 1972, including ''Ulysses'' with American stars Kirk Douglas and Anthony Quinn, one of the first Europe/U.S.A. film coproductions. He died in 1981 in Gardone Rivera, Italy. Selected filmography * ''Wally'' (1923) *''Jolly clown da circo'' (1923) * ''The House of Pulcini'' (1924) * '' Voglio tradire mio marito'' (1925) * '' Saetta, principe per un giorno'' (1925) * ''Maciste against the Sheik'' (1925) * ''Kif Tebbi'' (1928) * ''Rails'' (1929) * ''Figaro and His Great Day'' (1931) * '' The Last Adventure'' (1932) * ''What Scoundrels Men Are!'' (1932) * ''Giallo'' (1933) * '' T'amerò sempre'' (1933) *''The Three-Cornered Hat'' (1935) * '' Like the Leaves'' (1935) *'' The Great Appeal'' (1936) *'' I'll Give ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piero Carnabuci
Piero Carnabuci (6 September 1893 – 13 February 1958) was an Italian stage and film actor. Life and career Born in Santa Teresa di Riva, Messina, after the World War I Carnabuci decided to abandon his engineering studies at the University of Catania to pursue an acting career. He made his stage debut in 1920, with the company held by Luigi Chiarini and Olga Vittoria Gentilli, and almost immediately he became one of the most requested young actors in the Italian theatre of the time. Notably, between 1926 and 1928 he was first actor in the stage company of Luigi Pirandello, and between 1928 and 1929 he was first actor in the company of Sem Benelli. Carnabuci was also active in films, even if mainly cast in supporting roles. He died of coronary thrombosis in his house in Milan, aged 64, a few weeks after being struck by a severe bronchopneumonia. Selected filmography * '' Kif Tebbi'' (1928) * '' Creatures of the Night'' (1934) * '' The Black Corsair'' (1937) * '' Scipio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Silent Feature Films
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1920s War Drama Films
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Ben-Ghiat, Ruth
Ruth Ben-Ghiat is an American historian and cultural critic. She is a scholar on fascism and authoritarian leaders. Ben-Ghiat is professor of history and Italian studies at New York University. Biography Born in the United States to an Israeli-born Sephardi father and a Scottish mother, she grew up in Pacific Palisades, California. She graduated in history at UCLA and obtained a PhD in comparative history at Brandeis University. A member of the American Historical Association since 1990, she is professor of history and Italian studies at New York University. She regularly writes for CNN, ''The Atlantic'' and ''The Huffington Post''. On February 13, 2023, it was announced that Ben-Ghiat would take up temporary residency at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa as the Spring 2023 Dan and Maggie Inouye Distinguished Chair in Democratic Ideals. Works Books * * * * * Journal articles * * * * * * PhD Thesis * References External links *Ruth Ben Ghiat Arts & Science facu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renato Visca
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Gino Viotti
Gino Viotti (1875–1951) was an Italian film actor who appeared in more than forty films, mostly in supporting roles. He played the part of Chilone Chilonides in the 1924 epic ''Quo Vadis''.Wyke p.214 Selected filmography * ''Nemesis'' (1920) * '' The Youth of the Devil'' (1921) * '' The Nude Woman'' (1922) * ''Quo Vadis'' (1924) * ''Kif Tebbi'' (1928) * '' The Man with the Claw'' (1931) * ''Figaro and His Great Day'' (1931) * ''Palio'' (1932) * '' Two Happy Hearts'' (1932) * '' The Opera Singer'' (1932) * ''Paradise'' (1932) * '' My Little One'' (1933) * ''Tourist Train'' (1933) * ''Seconda B'' (1934) * ''Just Married'' (1934) * '' The Old Guard'' (1934) * ''The Joker King'' (1935) * ''King of Diamonds'' (1936) * '' Bayonet'' (1936) * ''A Woman Between Two Worlds'' (1936) * ''The Former Mattia Pascal'' (1937) * ''Condottieri'' (1937) * ''Pietro Micca'' (1938) * '' Giuseppe Verdi'' (1938) * ''The Dream of Butterfly'' (1939) * ''The Children Are Watching Us ''The Children Are Watc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimondo Van Riel
Raimondo Van Riel (22 January 1881, in Rome – 9 May 1962, in Mentana) was an Italian actor. Raimondo Van Riel was born on January 22, 1881, in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He is known for his work on Quo Vadis? (1924), The Magnificent Rogue (1935) and Scipione l'africano (1937). He was married to Aidé Bongini. He died on May 9, 1962, in Rome. Selected filmography * ''Fiamma simbolica'' (1918) * ''La ladra di fanciulli'' (1920) * '' The Sack of Rome'' (1920) * ''L'amica'' (1920) * ''Primavera'' (1921) * ''La morte piange, ride e poi...'' (1921) * ''Le tre ombre'' (1921) * ''The Youth of the Devil'' (1921) * ''L'amico'' (1921) * ''Un fiore nel fango'' (1921) * ''La congrega dei ventiquattro'' (1921) * ''Tre persone per bene'' (1922) * ''La tormenta'' (1922) * '' The Betrothed'' (1922) * ''La madre folle'' (1923) * ''Un viaggio nell'impossibile'' (1923) * '' Quo Vadis?'' (1924) - Tigellinus * ''Il cammino delle stelle'' (1924) * Nfama!'' (1924) * ''La giovinezza del diavolo'' (1925) - Il ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcello Spada
Marcello Spada (1905–1995) was an Italian film actor.Ben-Ghiat p.31 He appeared in a dozen films, often in the leading role, between 1928 and 1937. After retiring from cinema he later became a doctor. Selected filmography * '' Kif Tebbi'' (1928) * ''Sun'' (1929) * '' My Childish Father'' (1930) * '' The Table of the Poor'' (1932) * ''Tourist Train'' (1933) * '' The Dance of Time'' (1936) * '' Scipio'' (1937) References Bibliography * Ruth Ben-Ghiat Ruth Ben-Ghiat is an American historian and cultural critic. She is a scholar on fascism and authoritarian leaders. Ben-Ghiat is professor of history and Italian studies at New York University. Biography Born in the United States to an Israeli .... ''Italian Fascism's Empire Cinema''. Indiana University Press, 2015. External links * 1905 births 1995 deaths Italian male film actors Male actors from Rome Physicians from Rome 20th-century Italian physicians {{Italy-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enrico Scatizzi
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Alberto Pasquali
Alberto Pasquali (1882–1929) was an Italian stage and film actor of the silent era.Paietta p.58 Selected filmography * '' Christus'' (1916) * ''Redemption'' (1919) * ''Pleasure Train'' (1924) * '' Latest Night News'' (1924) * ''The Passion of St. Francis ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in E ...'' (1927) * '' Kif Tebbi'' (1928) * '' The Last Tsars'' (1928) * '' Call at Midnight'' (1929) References Bibliography * Ann C. Paietta. ''Saints, Clergy and Other Religious Figures on Film and Television, 1895–2003''. McFarland, 2005. External links * 1882 births 1929 deaths Italian male film actors Italian male stage actors Male actors from Turin {{Italy-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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