An elderly man decides to leave his small town to seek his fortune in South America and ensure a better life for his wife and daughter. The film displays the difficult stages of preparation for the tr...
France, Directory era. Pierre Simon is a peaceful jeweler living in Fleurville who longs for the beautiful Liliana. His only concern seems to be the envy of an evil competitor. Unfortunately Pierre is...
The father of the beautiful Jenny, buys from a museum a valuable and antique gold buckle, but two dishonest antique dealers try to rob him. Only the intervention of the ghost athlete, a masked hero, s...
In the slums of Paris the "apaches" conduct their dissolute life. When Za-la-mort is released from prison a contention between the love of two women awaits him: the sweet Za-la-vie and the fatal Casqu...
The film, based on Beaumarchais’ comedy “The Marriage of Figaro”, is led by an exceptional cast: Gigetta Morano, Eleuterio Rodolfo and Ernesto Vaser. The director Luigi Maggi was a key figure of...
A dying man sends for Za-la-Mort, and entrusted him with the mission to punish a crime committed by unknown assailants. Za agrees and travels to America in search of the gang "Cappucci bianchi", led b...
Count Raoul Ruggeri, left penniless, asks the president of the "Circolo Nero", the head of a criminal gang, to borrow him some money. Eventually he is forced to join the gang, but when they ask him to...
“Una partita a scacchi” is a small jewel of a suspense and psychological tension. Almost all the story takes place inside a train wagon, yet the rhythm and tension never go down. Also thanks to th...