10 Mar 1911
Dante's Inferno
A two-reel adaptation of Dante Alighieri's Inferno from the Divine Comedy by Helios Film. It is less well-known than the five-reel feature produced the same year by Milano Films, but it was released earlier in 1911.
Top Billed Cast
Werner Krauß 
Lia Eibenschütz 
Осип Рунич 
Lucie Mannheim 
Julius Falkenstein Fritz Achterberg 
Eugen Rex Alexander Alexandrowski
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