Mortimer reads the poem, but his behavior remains unchanged. Dante s inferno 1935 needs a release on dvd, though it can still be spotted on tv on turner classic movies. All critics 1 rotten 1 now that a powerful american producer, mr. Dante s inferno is a 1924 american silent horror drama film. Apr 27, 2017 l inferno is a 1911 italian silent film, loosely adapted from dante alighieri s the divine comedy. He starts reading dante s inferno and finds himself seeing dante. Dante s inferno 1924, usa to check if the 1935 version used any footage from the earlier film, i resorted to a 67 minute bootleg of this silent movie version.
Dantes inferno is a 1935 motion picture starring spencer tracy and loosely based on dante alighieris divine comedy. Dante s inferno disambiguation dante s inferno is the first part of dante alighieris epic poem divine c. Dante s inferno 1924 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The gates to hell in dante alighieris divine comedy tell us to abandon all hope, yet who enter here. This film has never been given a true restoration but this has to be the finest transfer we have ever seen and now available on dvd. Dante s inferno, a silent film about a slum landlord sent to hell. A featurelength companion piece to the electronic arts videogame, dante s inferno. In this paperpuppet satire, a modernday dante alighieri dermot mulroney awakens, completely lost, with an epic hangover. The film remains primarily remembered for a 10minute depiction of hell realised by director harry lachman, himself an established postimpressionist painter. This is well made and entertaining movie, with fantastic animation done in a variety of styles.
Awakening, he seeks to make amends for his past injustices. Ruthless millionaire mortimer judd refuses to repair his tenements and declines to give financial aid to his friend craig. L inferno is a 1911 italian silent film, loosely adapted from inferno, the first canticle of dante alighieris divine comedy. This was fox film corporations last film before the company merged with twentieth century pictures to form 20th.
The film mixes material from dante s inferno with plot points from charles dickens a christmas carol. Craig sends him a copy of the inferno, accompanied by a curse. An incomplete nitrate print missing reel 2 out of five reels survives in the ucla film and television archives. Dante s inferno is a 1935 motion picture starring spencer tracy and loosely based on dante alighieris divine comedy. Dante s inferno is the first part of dante alighieris 14thcentury epic poem divine comedy. Dante alighieri academic dictionaries and encyclopedias. This movie plays out very similarly to christmas carol, where a miserly wealthy business owner who owns tenement houses that are not safe to live in, values money over all his relationships, wife, son, business partners. Dantes inferno is a 1924 american silent drama film directed by henry otto that was released by fox film corporation and adapted from inferno, part of dante. Edmund goulding wrote this cautionary silent drama in which a wicked capitalist learns the error of his ways after reading a copy of the inferno and. It is inspired by dante alighieri s epic poem, the divine comedy written in the 14th century, one of the greatest pieces of world literature.
Aug 21, 2015 the most baffling adaptations of dantes inferno, with one more on the way. The film was adapted from the book dante s inferno by sandow birk and marcus sanders chronicle books, 2004, which is a modern update of the canticle inferno from dante alighieri s epic poem divine comedy. Dantes inferno filme wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Dante s inferno is a film directed by henry otto with ralph lewis, winifred landis, william scott, pauline starke, year. Fun as hell i made a wise decision watching this alongside nightmare alley. The film is based on dantes inferno video game which is itself loosely based on dantes inferno. Early, italian silent film, which is often seen in scenes lifted for use in other later movies. Hardhearted businessman ralph lewis drives a former friend to contemplate suicide. Italian for hell is the first part of italian writer dante alighieris 14thcentury epic poem divine comedy. The film is based on dante s inferno video game which is itself loosely based on dante s inferno. Dantes inferno 1924 12 out of 4 a meanspirted, heartless father begins reading dantes inferno and is soon visited by a demon who shows him what hell is like. The animated adventure features the voices of graham mctavish and mark hamill, and presents a phantasmagorical. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing dante s inferno 1924 near you. Guardare dantes inferno streaming ita e il modaiolo specialista di magazzino in lituania.
Some hell scene footage from the film was reused in the 1935 film dante s inferno. Dantes inferno film completo ita tratto dal videogioco doc ita documentario documentari italiano. And if not, this is a great way to be introduced to the titan of classical epics. Dantes inferno is a 1924 american silent drama film directed by henry otto that was released by fox film corporation and adapted from inferno, part of dante alighieris epic poem divine comedy. Since that may be where this rather horrific scene came from, ill include it on a provisional basis, and delete. Lettore potrebbe rappresentare film e musica nel vostro riproduttore video. The inferno tells the journey of dante through hell, guided by the ancient roman poet virgil. Dantes inferno has been kicking around the cultural playground for over 700 years. An animated epic is a direct to dvd animated dark fantasy action film released on february 9, 2010. Overview of dante s inferno, 1924, directed by henry otto, with lawson butt, howard gaye, ralph lewis, at turner classic movies.
Mortimer judd ralph lewis is a coldhearted businessman who refuses to help his old friend eugene josef swickard financially. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Dante s inferno 1924 12 out of 4 a meanspirted, heartless father begins reading dante s inferno and is soon visited by a demon who shows him what hell is like. Limbo, luxuria, gula, avareza, ira, heresia, violencia, fraude e traicao. If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. The exact date of dante s birth is not known, although it is generally believed to be around 1265. As he makes his way through a dangerous neighborhood, alighieri meets. Heres what you get when you search for dante s inferno on wikipedia.
Wikipedia provides what may be a definitive answer to this question. The fantasy sequences of dante s inferno echoes that of the earlier film adaptations of dante alighieris poem from l inferno 1911, dante s inferno 1924 and maciste all inferno 1925. The film also features popular comic actor bud jamison in blackface as a butler. Regarder film dante s inferno gratuitement, voir film dante s inferno en streaming vf, telecharger film dante s inferno en entier, regarder film dante s inferno en francais. The businessman is tried for murder and executed, and is afterward taken by demons to the hell where he will spend the rest of eternity. Rarely is a dantes inferno movie just a straightup adaptation. This is like its silly cousin and more focused on the spectacle than the story. The hell sequence by rudolph mate is amazing and, from what i understand, not recycled from the 1924 film also titled dantes inferno. Fox, has attempted to film the inferno, we can only sympathize with his crude if sincere. From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the sparknotes inferno study guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, tests, and essays. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango.
Here s what you get when you search for dante s inferno on wikipedia. Inferno sequence is lifted from an earlier 1924 adaption of dantes work. This version of dantes inferno, directed by the prolific silentera filmmaker henry otto, only exists in incomplete prints running a little over an hour at least two to three reels short of its initial running time. Le film dante s inferno 1924 vostfr admin 201705t22. The film mixes material from dantes inferno with plot points from charles dickens a christmas carol. Loosely adapted from dantes divine comedy and inspired by the illustrations of gustav dore the original silent film has been restored and has a new score by tangerine dream. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing dantes inferno 1924 near you. L inferno took over three years to make, and was the first fulllength italian feature film. But it has never before been interpreted with exquisitely handdrawn paper puppets, brought to life using purely handmade special effects. And while it isnt certain that the photo below is from the 1924 silent version of dantes inferno, there is a long sequence in the 1935 film with spencer tracy and claire trevor which used stock footage from the earlier one. Rated startclass, lowimportance this article is within the scope of wikiproject horror, an attempt to build a comprehensive and detailed guide to fictional horror in film, literature and other media on wikipedia.
The film is a tiein to a videogame, also titled dante s inferno. The very first film version of dantes inferno ever made. Hd dante s inferno 1924 film completo altadefinizione label animazione avventura azione commedia crime documentario dramma famiglia fantascienza fantasy guerra horror mistero musica romance storia televisione film thriller western. Despite the use of cardboard cutouts as puppets, dante s inferno colours the realm so brightly that in many cases, i have seen folk read the poem based on their enjoyment of the film. Onward official movie trailer for disney pixar animated film. Official movie trailer based on jane austen classic. The most baffling adaptations of dante s inferno, with one more on the way. Dante s inferno is a 2007 comedy film performed with handdrawn paper puppets on a toy theater stage. Dante s inferno is a 1924 american silent drama film directed by henry otto that was released by fox film corporation and adapted from inferno, part of dante alighieri s epic poem divine comedy. Dante s inferno is a 1924 american silent horror drama film directed by henry otto. L inferno is a 1911 italian silent film, loosely adapted from inferno, the first canticle of dante alighieri s divine comedy.
Bearing only a tenuous connection to dante alighieris epic poem, the 1924 dante s inferno bears more resemblance to a christmas carol. Dantes inferno film completo ita game movie youtube. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Just before disappearing into the night, the friend gives lewis a copy of dante s inferno as a cautionary gesture. Dante s inferno 1924 film from wikimedia commons, the free media repository. Dantes inferno passed 1h drama, horror, romance 7 september 1924 usa the tactics of a vicious slumlord and greedy businessman finally drive a distraught man to commit suicide.
The businessman is tried for murder and executed, and is afterward taken by demons to the. Dante s inferno is a 1935 motion picture starring spencer tracy and loosely based on dante alighieri s divine comedy. Lawson butt, ralph lewis, william scott, winifred landis. Dante s inferno movie here you can download video clips of the 1911 movie of dante s inferno the first full length feature film produced in italy was the 1911 movie l inferno. Although the video quality is quite poor maybe this will give the 1924 version of dantes inferno the exposure it needs to finally make it to a. The distraught, suicidal eugene disappears, leaving mortimer a copy of dante s the inferno to get mortimer to change his ways. The tactics of a vicious slumlord and greedy businessman finally drive a distraught man to commit suicide. The most baffling adaptations of dantes inferno, with one. This is a middling silent drama from 1924, of interest because it contains scenes set in a hell that, as the title promises, is straight out of dante.
The most baffling adaptations of dantes inferno, with one more on. Aug 07, 2011 wikipedia provides what may be a definitive answer to this question. Sep, 2015 dantes inferno 1924, fox film corporation. Jan 15, 20 this feature is not available right now.
1030 1235 1183 382 641 1651 594 1307 1610 615 266 26 1220 1667 638 937 771 988 324 673 134 451 171 1382 682 1606 689 844 1577 1196 832 869 209 413 593 1070 973 1409 1319 702 999 1323