Acting
Emilio Ghione
Born — Died
1879-07-30 — 1930-01-07
Place of birth
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Known for
Acting
Credits
42 titles
Known for
NRItalian silent film directed by Emilio Ghione and starring Ida Carloni Talli, Lina Cavalieri and Diomira Jacobini. This film may have been rereleased in 1919 as The House of Granada by Paramount
The Rose of Granada
1916
6.5The love between the apache Za la Mort, here in his fourth film, and Hesperia, the woman who has killed his girlfriend...
Dark Souls
1916
5.8Carmine Gallone and Amleto Palermi’s The Last Days of Pompeii 1926 stages in sumptuous colour tinting the epic fall of the ancient city buried by Mount Vesuvius’ eruption. Adapted from Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s love story, the film was innovative in its special effects and an early major box-office hit. A beautiful tinted restoration print was prepared using photochemical processes by Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia-Cineteca Nazionale in the mid-1990s and the premiere screening of the restoration print was held in the amphitheatre in Pompeii, followed by a screening at the major restoration festival ‘Il Cinema Ritrovato’ in Bologna in 1998.
The Last Days of Pompeii
1926
Directed by Emilio Ghione.
La banda delle cifre
1915
No synopsis available yet.
Il poverello di Assisi
1911
Rejected by the man she loves, a woman takes a lethal dose of morphine.
Fatal Opium
1912
Film credits
1920s · 3 titles
5.8Carmine Gallone and Amleto Palermi’s The Last Days of Pompeii 1926 stages in sumptuous colour tinting the epic fall of the ancient city buried by Mount Vesuvius’ eruption. Adapted from Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s love story, the film was innovative in its special effects and an early major box-office hit. A beautiful tinted restoration print was prepared using photochemical processes by Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia-Cineteca Nazionale in the mid-1990s and the premiere screening of the restoration print was held in the amphitheatre in Pompeii, followed by a screening at the major restoration festival ‘Il Cinema Ritrovato’ in Bologna in 1998.
The Last Days of Pompeii
1926
10.0In Naples in 1860, a girl named Grazia, a strongly pro-Flobonic Montechiaro, is betrothed to the general of Santafè. She is secretly in love with John, a patriot and revolutionary.
La cavalcata ardente
1925
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Za-la-mort
1924
1910s · 19 titles
6.5The love between the apache Za la Mort, here in his fourth film, and Hesperia, the woman who has killed his girlfriend...
Dark Souls
1916
Directed by Emilio Ghione.
La banda delle cifre
1915
No synopsis available yet.
Il poverello di Assisi
1911
Rejected by the man she loves, a woman takes a lethal dose of morphine.
Fatal Opium
1912
Guglielmo Oberdan, the martyr of Trieste, already exemplary figure of fervent irredentist, then anti-Austrian conspirator executed for attempting to assassinate Emperor Franz Joseph after the disillusionment that followed the death of Garibaldi (1882), became, in 1915, the symbol of a civil case of patriotism.
Guglielmo Oberdan, il martire di Trieste
1915
No synopsis available yet.
Dollari e fracks
1919
Agnese Visconti loves Scandiano but is compelled to marry Duke Gonzaga during Scandiano's absence at war. When the lovers meet after his return, Count Nerli betrays them and secures Scandiano's death sentence. Scandiano is rescued by his soldiers, but arrives too late to save Agnese, who stabbed herself to death while resisting Nerli's assault.
Agnese Visconti
1910
6.1A example of female fantasy is L'Histoire d'un Pierrot (1913), based on a musical pantomime by Mario Costa with Francesca Bertini in the role of Pierrot and Leda Gys as Louisette. The young and naive Pierrot is led astray by the evil wine merchant Pochinet (Emilio Ghione). He hopes to distract Pierrot with drinking and gambling while he tries to seduce Louisette.
Pierrot the Prodigal
1914
5.0The Black Circle is a Italian film from the Celio Film company.
The Black Circle
1913
No synopsis available yet.
L'albero che parla
1913
5.4Silent adventure film in which a horse riding woman has to save her husband from prison in a enemy country.
The Masked Amazon
1914
Directed by Emilio Ghione.
The Yellow Triangle
1917
8.0Italian short drama from Baldassarre Negroni.
La terra promessa
1913
6.8Spoiled little Cretinetti almost destroys Christmas....
Come fu che l'ingordigia rovinò il Natale a Cretinetti
1910
9.0Italian film from 1912
Woman's Logic
1912
5.5After rescuing a young boy named Leo from a brutal gang, the noble outlaw Za la Mort discovers the child is the heir to a massive fortune. He and his loyal partner Za la Vie must protect Leo from the Grey Rats, a ruthless criminal syndicate led by the villainous Grigione who are desperate to steal the inheritance. The chase leads them through the Parisian underworld and across the globe to secure Leo's safety and the secret of his past.
The Grey Rats
1918
No synopsis available yet.
Amore e ipnotismo
1912
Directed by Emilio Ghione, the second film in the Za-la-Mort series. This film is considered lost.
Za-la-Mort
1915
NRA silent adaptation of the later parts of Sir Walter Scott's novel "The Talisman": During King Richard’s illness, his sworn enemy the Duke of Monserrat steals the English flag from the crusader camp. To avenge the insult, Richard decrees that Monserrat must engage in mortal combat with Sir Kenneth, the king’s favorite knight.
Richard the Lion-Hearted
1911
Behind the camera
NRItalian silent film directed by Emilio Ghione and starring Ida Carloni Talli, Lina Cavalieri and Diomira Jacobini. This film may have been rereleased in 1919 as The House of Granada by Paramount
The Rose of Granada
1916
NRItalian silent film directed by Emilio Ghione and starring Ida Carloni Talli, Lina Cavalieri and Diomira Jacobini. This film may have been rereleased in 1919 as The House of Granada by Paramount
The Rose of Granada
1916
6.5The love between the apache Za la Mort, here in his fourth film, and Hesperia, the woman who has killed his girlfriend...
Dark Souls
1916
6.5The love between the apache Za la Mort, here in his fourth film, and Hesperia, the woman who has killed his girlfriend...
Dark Souls
1916
Directed by Emilio Ghione.
La banda delle cifre
1915
10.0"Idolo infranto is a fantastic way to appreciate Francesca Bertini in the mood for cruelty. From a tender shepherdess who inspires sublimely artistic acts, she becomes a vampire who drains souls and bank accounts with equal efficiency." - Andrea Meneghelli
Shattered Idol
1913
Guglielmo Oberdan, the martyr of Trieste, already exemplary figure of fervent irredentist, then anti-Austrian conspirator executed for attempting to assassinate Emperor Franz Joseph after the disillusionment that followed the death of Garibaldi (1882), became, in 1915, the symbol of a civil case of patriotism.
Guglielmo Oberdan, il martire di Trieste
1915
Guglielmo Oberdan, the martyr of Trieste, already exemplary figure of fervent irredentist, then anti-Austrian conspirator executed for attempting to assassinate Emperor Franz Joseph after the disillusionment that followed the death of Garibaldi (1882), became, in 1915, the symbol of a civil case of patriotism.
Guglielmo Oberdan, il martire di Trieste
1915
No synopsis available yet.
Dollari e fracks
1919
No synopsis available yet.
Dollari e fracks
1919
5.0The Black Circle is a Italian film from the Celio Film company.
The Black Circle
1913
Directed by Emilio Ghione.
The Yellow Triangle
1917
Directed by Emilio Ghione.
The Yellow Triangle
1917
Directed by Emilio Ghione. Lost film.
Nelly the Fast Girl
1915
9.0Sposa nella morte! is a 1915 Italian silent drama film directed by Emilio Ghione and starring Lina Cavalieri. Only 15 minutes remain today.
The Shadow of Her Past
1915
5.5After rescuing a young boy named Leo from a brutal gang, the noble outlaw Za la Mort discovers the child is the heir to a massive fortune. He and his loyal partner Za la Vie must protect Leo from the Grey Rats, a ruthless criminal syndicate led by the villainous Grigione who are desperate to steal the inheritance. The chase leads them through the Parisian underworld and across the globe to secure Leo's safety and the secret of his past.
The Grey Rats
1918
5.5After rescuing a young boy named Leo from a brutal gang, the noble outlaw Za la Mort discovers the child is the heir to a massive fortune. He and his loyal partner Za la Vie must protect Leo from the Grey Rats, a ruthless criminal syndicate led by the villainous Grigione who are desperate to steal the inheritance. The chase leads them through the Parisian underworld and across the globe to secure Leo's safety and the secret of his past.
The Grey Rats
1918
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Za-la-mort
1924
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Za-la-mort
1924
Directed by Emilio Ghione, the second film in the Za-la-Mort series. This film is considered lost.
Za-la-Mort
1915