Cagliostro
Synopsis
The first cinematographic adaptation of the infamous Count Cagliostro. The alchemist Athlotas foretells that his student, Cagliostro, will meet a gypsy named Lorenza. After a duel over her, Cagliostro takes Lorenza home and uses her exceptional medium powers to achieve immense fame. At court, he reluctantly predicts Marie Antoinette’s execution. Subsequently arrested, his bitter rival, Chevalier d’Oisemont, accuses him of witchcraft, driving Cagliostro to poison himself in his cell.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Camille de Morlhon, Gaston Velle
- Original Title
- Cagliostro
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 15m
- Production Studios
- Pathé Frères
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Camille de Morlhon, Gaston Velle
Department Leadership Roster
Camille de Morlhon
Director
Gaston Velle
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Cagliostro.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cagliostro
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cagliostro about?
The first cinematographic adaptation of the infamous Count Cagliostro. The alchemist Athlotas foretells that his student, Cagliostro, will meet a gypsy named Lorenza. After a duel over her, Cagliostro takes Lorenza home and uses her exceptional medium powers to achieve immense fame. At court, he reluctantly predicts Marie Antoinette’s execution. Subsequently arrested, his bitter rival, Chevalier d’Oisemont, accuses him of witchcraft, driving Cagliostro to poison himself in his cell.
Who directed Cagliostro?
Cagliostro was directed by Camille de Morlhon, Gaston Velle.
Who stars in Cagliostro?
The principal cast of Cagliostro includes Not specified.
When was Cagliostro released and how long is it?
Cagliostro was released in 1910 with a total runtime of 15m.