Direction: Guido Brignone

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Guido Brignone. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Maciste in Hell

1925 · Movie · 66 min. · Italy

Direction Guido Brignone

Cast Bartolomeo Pagano · Franz Sala · Elena Sangro · Lucia Zanussi

Synopsis Maciste in Hell (1925) follows the epic journey of the legendary strongman, Maciste, as he is dragged to the underworld by the devil. The diabolical figure aims to tarnish Maciste's virtuous nature and lead him astray, testing the limits of...

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5.7

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Sheba and the Gladiator

1959 · Movie · 98 min. · Italy

Direction Guido Brignone

Cast Gino Cervi · Anita Ekberg · Georges Marchal · Folco Lulli

Synopsis Sheba and the Gladiator (1959) tells the tale of Zenobia, the formidable Queen of Palmyra, who leads a rebellion against the Roman Empire and achieves victory over their forces. However, her triumph is overshadowed by a personal misstep when she...

4.8

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4.8

62 votes

Inganno

1952 · Movie · 91 min. · Italy

Direction Guido Brignone

Cast Gabriele Ferzetti · Nadia Gray · Wilma Pagis · Bruna Corrà

Synopsis Inganno (1952) follows the story of Cristina, a police sergeant who falls in love with Andrea, a doctor. They eventually get married, but Andrea has a hidden past involving a criminal woman accused of drug trafficking and prostitution. Cristina, determined...

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Noi peccatori

1953 · Movie · 91 min. · Italy

Direction Guido Brignone

Cast Yvonne Sanson · Steve Barclay · Tamara Lees · Carlo Sposito

Synopsis Noi peccatori (1953) follows the journey of a young man named Stefano, portrayed by Steve Barclay, who has recently returned from the war. He finds himself deeply in love with Lucia, played by Sanson. Their plans to marry are abruptly...

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Loyalty of Love

1934 · Movie · 90 min. · Italy

Direction Guido Brignone

Cast Marta Abba · Nerio Bernardi · Luigi Carini · Filippo Scelzo

Synopsis Loyalty of Love (1934) follows the story of Count Federico (Nerio Bernardi), who valiantly strives to liberate his people from Austrian domination during a pivotal historical period in Italy. His steadfast wife, Teresa (Marta Alba), stands by him despite his...

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The Painting of Osvaldo Mars

1921 · Movie · 58 min. · Italy

Direction Guido Brignone

Cast Mercedes Brignone · Giovanni Cimara · François-Paul Donadio · Armand Pouget

Synopsis The Painting of Osvaldo Mars (1921) presents an early instance of the "Rashomon effect," where a police inquiry gathers various perspectives on a single event to unravel the truth behind the murder of the titular character, a painter who was...

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Bufere

1953 · Movie · 74 min. · Italy

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Papà Pacifico

1954 · Movie · 90 min. · Italy

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La Gorgona

1942 · Movie · 85 min. · Italy

Direction Guido Brignone

Cast Mariella Lotti · Rossano Brazzi · Camillo Pilotto · Piero Carnabuci

Synopsis La Gorgona (1942) is set in 1017 AD, during a time when the Republic of Pisa is assembling a fleet to expel the Saracens from the Mediterranean. While the main forces are away, a young woman, known as "The Gorgon,"...

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Before the Jury

1931 · Movie · 70 min. · Italy

Direction Guido Brignone

Cast Marcella Albani · Lia Franca · Carlo Ninchi · Renzo Ricci

Synopsis Before the Jury (1931) unfolds with a wealthy banker's life abruptly ending as he is fatally shot by an unknown assailant during an elegant reception at his luxurious villa. Among the distinguished guests present is a tenacious journalist who, driven...

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The Magnificent Rogue

1935 · Movie · 83 min. · Italy

Direction Guido Brignone

Cast Alexander Moissi · Camillo Pilotto · Umberto Palmarini · Germana Paolieri

Synopsis The Magnificent Rogue (1935) unfolds in the vibrant yet tumultuous backdrop of 16th-century Florence, where political intrigue and personal ambition collide. The narrative delves into the pivotal events surrounding the assassination of Duke Alessandro by his cousin Lorenzino. Lorenzino's actions...

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Mamma

1941 · Movie · 83 min. · Italy

Direction Guido Brignone

Cast Beniamino Gigli · Emma Gramatica · Carola Höhn · Friedrich Benfer

Synopsis Mamma (1941) follows the life of Matilde Sarni, who resides in her elegant villa near Rome. Her son, Mario, a renowned opera singer, returns home after a successful series of performances in the United States. Mario has recently married Donata,...

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