Societa Anonima Ambrosio Filmes

  • 1909
    The Hostage

    The Hostage

    The Hostage

    01909HD

    A young man sentenced to death manages to postpone his execution because of the impending wedding of his poor sister, who is to be married off. His...

    The Hostage
  • 1915
    The Gorgona

    The Gorgona

    The Gorgona

    01915HD

    Pisa, 11th century. Spina, a young priestess daughter of Peter, is devoted to keeping a flame burning that illuminates the way back for those...

    The Gorgona
  • 1911
    The Golden Wedding

    The Golden Wedding

    The Golden Wedding

    5.51911HD

    A grandfather recalls how he and his wife met and fell in love during the Second Italian War of Independence.

    The Golden Wedding
  • 1921
    The Ship

    The Ship

    The Ship

    5.11921HD

    The newly-settled city of Venice in the Sixth Century AD: A wandering people struggle to establish Christian Theocracy. Basiliola Faledro, an exotic...

    The Ship
  • 1917
    Ashes

    Ashes

    Ashes

    5.81917HD

    Dame Eleonora Duse plays a poor woman who, incapable of raising and feed him, leaves her illegitimate son with foster parents. Before she leaves her...

    Ashes
  • 1913
    The Last Days of Pompeii

    The Last Days of Pompeii

    The Last Days of Pompeii

    5.41913HD

    Well-respected Pompeiian Glaucus performs an act of kindness by purchasing Nydia, a blind slave being mistreated by her owner. Nydia falls in love...

    The Last Days of Pompeii
  • 1911
    Robinet’s White Suit

    Robinet’s White Suit

    Robinet’s White Suit

    5.51911HD

    In this play on the symmetry of black and white, Robinet leaves home in his bright new suit for a stroll through a blackening industrial landscape....

    Robinet’s White Suit
  • 1909
    Nero, or The Fall of Rome

    Nero, or The Fall of Rome

    Nero, or The Fall of Rome

    5.5221909HD

    Roman emperor Nero is used to getting what he wants. He has grown tired of his wife Octavia, and has become infatuated with Poppea. He succeeds in...

    Nero, or The Fall of Rome
  • 1910
    The Slave of Carthage

    The Slave of Carthage

    The Slave of Carthage

    41910HD

    Italian silent film

    The Slave of Carthage
  • 1913
    For the Queen's Honor

    For the Queen's Honor

    For the Queen's Honor

    01913HD

    A small faction of the militia of the Kingdom of Ircania are conspiring to dethrone their King, Ircanus III. Beneath her costly robes Queen Maritza...

    For the Queen's Honor
  • 1914
    La maschera pietosa

    La maschera pietosa

    La maschera pietosa

    51914HD

    Italian drama from the Società Anonima Ambrosio company.

    La maschera pietosa
  • 1911
    The Mask of the Red Death

    The Mask of the Red Death

    The Mask of the Red Death

    01911HD

    The city of Naples is in the grasp of the plague, and the terrified people are mowed down by the awful disease. The king with his court flees to a...

    The Mask of the Red Death
  • 1911
    The Damnation of Cain

    The Damnation of Cain

    The Damnation of Cain

    51911HD

    "What hast thou done? Listen, the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto Me from the ground." Two farmers love the same woman, who can choose only...

    The Damnation of Cain
  • 1908
    Sicily Illustrated

    Sicily Illustrated

    Sicily Illustrated

    01908HD

    Images of Sicily.

    Sicily Illustrated
  • 1911
    If One Could See Into the Future

    If One Could See Into the Future

    If One Could See Into the Future

    6.41911HD

    A mother confronts Death as to why he has to take her young boy. And he shows her the future to explain why he need to be eliminated.

    If One Could See Into the Future
  • 1911
    The Life of the Butterfly

    The Life of the Butterfly

    The Life of the Butterfly

    6.41911HD

    The Life of the Butterfly
  • 1911
    The Beauties of Italy, Triptych of Picturesque Views

    The Beauties of Italy, Triptych of Picturesque Views

    The Beauties of Italy, Triptych of Picturesque Views

    71911HD

    The film is made up of three episodes: In the gulf of La Spezia, The Val D'Aosta and In the Picturesque Lagoon.

    The Beauties of Italy, Triptych of Picturesque Views
  • 1913
    Grandmother's Lamp

    Grandmother's Lamp

    Grandmother's Lamp

    01913HD

    Hoping to please her, some children give their grandmother an electric lamp for her birthday, but the elderly lady does not intend to put the old oil...

    Grandmother's Lamp
  • 1912
    An Eclipse of the Sun

    An Eclipse of the Sun

    An Eclipse of the Sun

    01912HD

    A short documentary about the April 17 1912 eclipse, which was partially visible in Italy.

    An Eclipse of the Sun
  • 1908
    The Last Days of Pompeii

    The Last Days of Pompeii

    The Last Days of Pompeii

    4.91908HD

    Pompeii 79AD, mere days before the Vesuvian eruption. Glaucus and Jone are in love with each other. Arbaces, the Egyptian High Priest, is determined...

    The Last Days of Pompeii