Dante's Inferno (1911)
The classic tale of Dante's journey through hell, loosely adapted from the Divine Comedy and inspired by the illustrations of Gustav Doré. This historically important film stands as the first feature from Italy and the oldest fully-surviving feature in the world, and boasts beautiful sets and special effects that stand above other cinema of the era. afterlife, hell, purgatory, devil, death, based on song, poem or rhyme, silent film, based on myths, legends or folklore, the damned, eternal life, dante alighieri
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