| King Lear | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Gerolamo Lo Savio |
| Written by | William Shakespeare (play) |
| Starring | Francesca Bertini |
| Production company | Film d'Arte Italiana |
| Distributed by | Pathé Frères |
| Release date |
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| Country | Italy |
| Languages | Silent Italian intertitles |
King Lear (Italian: Re Lear) is a 1910 Italian silent historical drama film directed by Gerolamo Lo Savio and starring Ermete Novelli, Francesca Bertini and Olga Giannini Novelli. It is an adaptation of William Shakespeare's King Lear.
Cast
- Ermete Novelli as King Lear
- Francesca Bertini as Cordelia
- Olga Giannini Novelli as King Lear's Daughter
- Giannina Chiantoni as King Lear's Daughter
References
- Moliterno p.33
Bibliography
- Moliterno, Gino. The A to Z of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
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- 1910 films
- 1910s historical drama films
- Italian historical drama films
- 1910s Italian-language films
- Italian silent short films
- Films based on King Lear
- Films directed by Gerolamo Lo Savio
- Films set in England
- Italian black-and-white films
- 1910 drama films
- Silent historical drama films
- Silent Italian film stubs
- Historical film stubs