Bruto

Alternative title
Brutus
Synopsis
Fiction short based on Julius Caesar which largely follows the main events of the play from the death of Caesar to the death of Brutus. Guazzoni remade the story for Cines in 1914 for the feature length CAJUS JULIUS CAESAR (catalogued separately).
Country
Italy
Medium
Film
Technical information
Black-and-white / Silent
Year of release
1911
Duration
11 mins; 1,028 feet

Credits

Director
Enrico Guazzoni

Additional Details

Production type
Fiction Films
Historical period
Ancient Rome
Plays
Julius Caesar
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Reviews
Ball, Robert Hamilton. Shakespeare on Silent Film: A Strange Eventful History. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1968 (pp116-20, 333-4).

Production Company

Name

Cines

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

Web
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Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7436 0165
Address
21 Stephen Street
London
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How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Bruto". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av68759 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)