Mario Caserini

Mario Caserini (26 February 1874 17 November 1920) was an Italian film director, as well as an actor, screenwriter, and early pioneer of film making in the early portion of the 20th century. Caserini was born in Rome, Italy, and was married to early 20th-century Italian actress Maria Caserini. His 1906 film Otello is believed to be the earliest film adaptation of the William Shakespeare play Othello.

Mario Caserini
Born(1874-02-26)26 February 1874
Rome, Italy
Died17 November 1920(1920-11-17) (aged 46)
Rome, Italy
NationalityItalian
Occupation
Years active1906–1920
Spouse(s)Maria Caserini

Filmography

Director

Actor

  • Il romanzo di un Pierrot (1906)
  • Otello (1906)
  • Romeo e Giulietta (1908)
  • Wanda Soldanieri (1909)
  • Como aquel día (1916)

Screenwriter

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