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Downfall
2004 film by Oliver Hirschbiegel
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thumb|thumbtime=12|Cabiria (full video)
Cabiria is a 1914 Italian epic silent film, directed by Giovanni Pastrone and shot in Turin. The film is set in ancient Sicily, Carthage, and Cirta during the period of the Second Punic War (218–202 BC). It follows the story of an abducted little girl, Cabiria, and features an eruption of Mount Etna, religious rituals in Carthage, the alpine trek of Hannibal, Archimedes' defeat of the Roman fleet at the Siege of Syracuse and Scipio maneuvering in North Africa. Apart from being a classic on its own terms, the film is also notable for being the first film

Asterix and Obelix: God Save Britannia
2012 film by Laurent Tirard

El Cid
1961 film directed by Anthony Mann

Day of the Falcon
2011 film by Jean-Jacques Annaud

Last of the Renegades
1964 film directed by Harald Reinl

Apache Gold
1963 film by Harald Reinl

Mon oncle Benjamin
1969 film by Édouard Molinaro

September Eleven 1683
2012 film by Renzo Martinelli

The Conspirators
1969 film by Luigi Magni

Scipio Africanus: The Defeat of Hannibal
1937 film by Carmine Gallone

Fabiola
1949 film directed by Alessandro Blasetti

The Last Mistress
2007 film by Catherine Breillat

Gerusalemme liberata
1957 film by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia

Lo squadrone bianco
1936 film by Augusto Genina

Massacre at Marble City
1964 film by Paul Martin

Winnetou and the Crossbreed
1966 film by Harald Philipp

Madame Guillotine
1916 film by Mario Caserini, Enrico Guazzoni

The City Stands Trial
1952 Italian film directed by Luigi Zampa

La nave
1921 film by Gabriellino D'Annunzio

The Naked Maja
1958 film by Henry Koster, Mario Russo

Island of the Fishmen
1979 film by Sergio Martino

The Mill on the Po
1950 film by Alberto Lattuada

Venere Imperiale
1962 film by Jean Delannoy
Kampf um Rom
1968 television film duology directed by Robert Siodmak

La Fayette
1961 film by Jean Dréville

Revenge of Black Eagle
1951 film by Riccardo Freda

The Hell of Manitoba
1965 film by Sheldon Reynolds

Les Deux orphelines
1965 film by Riccardo Freda

Adriana Lecouvreur
1955 film by Guido Salvini

Duel of Champions
1961 film by Terence Young, Ferdinando Baldi
Imperium: Saint Peter
2005 TV film directed by Giulio Base

The Tartars
1961 film by Ferdinando Baldi, Richard Thorpe

Mata Hari, agent H 21
1964 film directed by Jean-Louis Richard

I Condottieri, Giovanni delle bande nere
1937 film

Revak the Rebel
1960 film by Rudolph Maté

Massacre in the Black Forest
1967 film by Ferdinando Baldi

L'orologio a cucù
1938 film by Camillo Mastrocinque

Guglielmo Tell
1948 film by Giorgio Pàstina, Michał Waszyński

Mid-Century Loves
1954 anthology film by 5 different directors: Pietro Germi, Roberto Rossellini, Antonio Pietrangeli, Mario Chiari, Glauco Pellegrini

The Adventurer of Tortuga
1965 film by Luigi Capuano

The Faces of Love
1924 film

The Knight of San Marco
1939 film by Gennaro Righelli

Catherine of Russia
1963 film by Umberto Lenzi

The Boarders at Saint-Cyr
1939 film by Gennaro Righelli

Casta Diva
1954 film by Carmine Gallone

Immortal Melodies
1952 film by Giacomo Gentilomo

L'asino d'oro: processo per fatti strani contro Lucius Apuleius cittadino romano
1970 film by Sergio Spina

Nana
1955 French-Italian film directed by Christian-Jaque

Pietro Micca
1938 film by Aldo Vergano

One Russian Summer
1973 film by Antonio Calenda

Nez de cuir
Leathernose (, ) is a 1952 French-Italian historical drama film directed by Yves Allégret and starring Jean Marais, Françoise Christophe and Mariella Lotti. It is an adaptation of the 1936 novel by Jean de La Varende, set in France in the years after the Napoleonic Wars. It was shot at the Joinville Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Georges Wakhévitch.

Be Seeing You, Father
1948 film by Camillo Mastrocinque

Hundred Days
1935 film by Franz Wenzler

Attack of the Normans
1962 film by Giuseppe Vari

The Thief of Venice
1950 film by John Brahm

Antonio Meucci
1940 film

Beatrice
1919 film by Herbert Brenon

Rita of Cascia
1943 film by Antonio Leonviola

Fedora
1942 film by Camillo Mastrocinque