Gabriele D'Annunzio
Biography
Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938), born Gaetano Rapagnetto d'Annunzio, was an Italian poet, playwright, orator, journalist, aristocrat, and army officer during World War I. He occupied a prominent place in Italian literature and political life. He was often referred to under the epithets Il Vate ("the Poet") or Il Profeta ("the Prophet").
He is best known for his novels Il Piacere (1889), L'Innocente (1892), poetry collection Alcyone (1903) and his contribution to silent film epic Cabiria (1914), for which he wrote all of the intertitles, named the characters and the movie itself.
Filmography
Fiume o morte!
2025
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The March on Rome
2022
as Self - Writer (archive footage)
L'amante guerriero - Storia e vita di Gabriele D'Annunzio
2013
as Self (archive footage)
Fascism in Colour
2006
as Self (archive footage)
To Arms, We Are Fascists!
1962
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Benito Mussolini: Anatomy of a Dictator
1962
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Paris 1900
1948
as Self (archive footage)
A Real Nave Itália no Rio Grande do Sul
1924