Maciste (1915): Cast
Maciste is a 1915 comedy thriller directed by Luigi Romano Borgnetto and Vincenzo Denizot, starring Bartolomeo Pagano as Maciste (as Ernest Pagano), Amelia Chellini and Didaco Chellini. It runs 1 hour 7 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 7m (67 min)
- Directors
- Luigi Romano Borgnetto and Vincenzo Denizot
- Studio
- Itala Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Maciste About?
The premise of Maciste without spoilers.
Fleeing a ruthless conspiracy, a young girl takes refuge in a cinema and watches the classic epic Cabiria. Inspired, she seeks out the film’s heroic strongman, Maciste, hoping he will aid her. He agrees, and together they embark on a series of daring, peril‑filled adventures that ultimately confront and defeat her pursuers.
Maciste Themes & Keywords
· 22 tags- tough guy
- one word title
- tavern
- gunshot
- friendship
- revolver
- following someone
- suspicion
- farmhouse
- smoking
- dog
- strength
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- muscleman
- train
- hero
- brave
- movie theater
- escape
- kidnapping
- villain
- stalker
- character name in title
Maciste Cast & Characters
Bartolomeo Pagano leads the cast as Maciste (as Ernest Pagano), with Amelia Chellini as Her mother (as Louise Farnsworth) and Didaco Chellini as Duke Alexis (as Robert Ormand). Directed by Luigi Romano Borgnetto and Vincenzo Denizot; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Luigi Romano Borgnetto
- Co-director Vincenzo Denizot
- Bartolomeo Pagano as Maciste (as Ernest Pagano)
- Amelia Chellini as Her mother (as Louise Farnsworth)
- Didaco Chellini as Duke Alexis (as Robert Ormand)
- Leone Papa as Ercole
Also Starring in Maciste
· 1 more- Clementina Gay Josephine (as Arline Costello)
More from Luigi Romano Borgnetto and Vincenzo Denizot
More films directed by Luigi Romano Borgnetto and Vincenzo Denizot: Tigris and Secrets of the Soul.
Maciste Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Marvelous Maciste” and “Maciste of Turin”.
- Also known as
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- Marvelous Maciste
- Maciste of Turin
- The Perplexities of Maciste
- Maciste il terrore dei banditi
- 马奇斯特
- Maciste el terror de los bandidos
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Movies Like Maciste
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Triumph of Maciste, Cabiria and Maciste In King Solomon’s Mines.
Maciste FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Maciste, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Maciste?
Maciste runs 1 hour 7 minutes (67 minutes).
When was Maciste released?
Maciste was released on May 2, 1915.
Who directed Maciste?
Maciste was directed by Luigi Romano Borgnetto and Vincenzo Denizot.
More films by Luigi Romano Borgnetto Who is in the cast of Maciste?
Maciste stars Bartolomeo Pagano as Maciste (as Ernest Pagano), Amelia Chellini as Her mother (as Louise Farnsworth) and Didaco Chellini as Duke Alexis (as Robert Ormand), among 5 credited actors.
Does Maciste have a post-credit scene?
No. Maciste has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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