Dante's Inferno

Dante's Inferno (1911)

11/03/1911
Fantasy, Horror
1h 12m

Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.

Overview

The classic tale of Dante's journey through hell, loosely adapted from the Divine Comedy and inspired by the illustrations of Gustav Doré. This historically important film stands as the first feature from Italy and the oldest fully-surviving feature in the world, and boasts beautiful sets and special effects that stand above other cinema of the era.

  • Giuseppe de LiguoroDirector
  • Francesco BertoliniDirector
  • Adolfo PadovanDirector
  • Original Title

    L’Inferno

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Italian

Keywords

  • afterlife
  • hell
  • purgatory
  • devil
  • death
  • based on song, poem or rhyme
  • silent film
  • based on myths, legends or folklore
  • the damned
  • eternal life
  • dante alighieri

Top Billed Cast

Salvatore Papa

Dante Alighieri

Arturo Pirovano

Virgilio

Giuseppe de Liguoro

Giuseppe de Liguoro

Farinata degli Uberti / Pier Delle Vigne / Il conte Ugolino

Augusto Milla

Lucifer

Attilio Motta

Emilise Beretta

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