Mercedes Brignone

Mercedes Brignone

Born: May 18, 1884
Died: June 24, 1967

Movies for Mercedes Brignone...

Title: The Idiot
Character: La Bielokonskaja
Released: September 26, 1959
Type: TV
Italian televison adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel of the same name. Although it is to all intents and purposes a television miniseries, the rhythm of the acting is typically theatrical: the long dialogues, the acting style and the actorly interpretation make it a true example of episodic television theatre.
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Winter Holidays
Title: Winter Holidays
Character: Princess Valmarin
Released: June 18, 1959
Type: Movie
Alberto Moretti arrives in Cortina D'Ampezzo, with daughter Marcella,who has just won a TV contest, the prize of which is a free stay in a luxury hotel.
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L'importanza d'essere Franco
Title: L'importanza d'essere Franco
Character: Lady Bracknell
Released: August 1, 1958
Type: Movie
Italian version of the Oscar Wilde play The Importance of Being Earnest
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Petrolini
Title: Petrolini
Released: January 1, 1949
Type: Movie
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Il Fiore sotto gli Occhi
Title: Il Fiore sotto gli Occhi
Character: Maria Carla
Released: November 28, 1944
Type: Movie
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Sant'Elena, piccola isola
Title: Sant'Elena, piccola isola
Character: Letizia Ramolino, madre di Napoleone
Released: June 26, 1943
Type: Movie
The last days of Napoleon on the island of Saint Helena.
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L'antenato
Title: L'antenato
Character: Signora Leuci
Released: September 26, 1936
Type: Movie
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Before the Jury
Title: Before the Jury
Character: Un'invitata al ricevimento
Released: January 31, 1931
Type: Movie
During a reception in a villa, wealthy banker Calandri is killed in the park with a gunshot. The gamekeeper Barra is immediately arrested, but he declares himself innocent. During the trial it turns out that the defendant had threatened the victim, guilty of courting his sister-in-law. But the deposition of a journalist present at the party soon leads to discover the existence of a dense network of equivocal relations between the victim, the guests and the servants. This judicial setting drama is allegedly the second Italian sound film after "The Song of Love", made using the RCA Photophone recording technique, and is also considered to be the first Italian detective film, a precursor to the later genre of Giallo films.
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La scala
Title: La scala
Released: January 1, 1931
Type: Movie
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Nerone
Title: Nerone
Character: Atte
Released: November 1, 1930
Type: Movie
Depictions of the Emperor Nero and the Great Fire of Rome (64). Anachronisms are used for comedy, such as Nero telephoning the fire brigade.
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The Song of Love
Title: The Song of Love
Character: La governante
Released: October 8, 1930
Type: Movie
A young woman takes care of the just-born child of her late mother. Sacrificing her engagement and studies along the way.
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Maciste e il Nipote d'America
Title: Maciste e il Nipote d'America
Released: March 1, 1924
Type: Movie
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Il quadro di Osvaldo Mars
Title: Il quadro di Osvaldo Mars
Character: contessa Anna Maria di San Giusto
Released: June 1, 1921
Type: Movie
A countess, discovering that a painting of her provocatively dressed as Salome by the artist Osvaldo Mars is to be publicly exhibited, slashes the canvas. When he is found dead soon afterwards she is suspected of his murder.
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Hamlet
Title: Hamlet
Character: Gertrude
Released: November 1, 1917
Type: Movie
The short film tells the story of Hamlet, who was forced to flee from the treachery of the usurper of the throne who had killed all the relatives of the young. But he will now return to the castle to avenge his father ...