List of Italian films of 1915

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A list of films produced in Italy in 1915 (see 1915 in film):

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1915
A San Francisco
A Trieste - vincere o morire!
L' Acrobata mascherato
Addio mia bella adio... L'armata se ne va
Assunta Spina Gustavo Serena Francesca Bertini, Gustavo Serena, Carlo Benetti, Luciano Albertini, Amelia Cipriani, Antonio Cruichi, Alberto Collo DramaRemade in 1949 starring Anna Magnani
La conquista dei diamanti Augusto Genina
Filibus Mario Roncoroni Cristina Ruspoli, Giovanni Spano, Mario Mariani, Filippo VallinoAdventure
Maciste Luigi Romano Borgnetto, Vincenzo Denizot
Senza colpa! Carmine Gallone
Sotto le tombe Carmine Gallone
Titanic Pier Angelo Mazzolotti Mario Bonnard, Giovanni Casaleggio

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