Dante's Inferno

Dante's Inferno

72 mins | Adventure, Horror, Fantasy | July 1, 1911

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.

Dante's Inferno

72 mins | Adventure, Horror, Fantasy | July 1, 1911

Dante's Inferno
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.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Milano Films
Original title L'Inferno
Directors Adolfo Padovan, Francesco Bertolini, Giuseppe de Liguoro
Writers Dante Alighieri

Cast

Salvatore Papa

as Dante Alighieri

Arturo Pirovano

as Virgilio

Giuseppe de Liguoro

as Farinata degli Uberti / Pier Delle Vigne / Il conte Ugolino

Augusto Milla

as Lucifer