---
title: 'Augusto Genina'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'director'
  - 'film producer'
  - 'film director'
  - 'playwright'
  - 'screenwriter'
born: '1892-01-28'
died: '1957-09-18'
birthplace: 'Rome'
deathplace: 'Rome'
films_in_library: 59
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/augusto-genina'
updated: '2026-08-20'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusto_Genina'
wikidata: 'Q55453'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Augusto Genina

director, film producer, film director, playwright, screenwriter.

An Italian film pioneer who released eighty-eight films across a career running from 1913 to 1955, directing and producing in Italy, Germany and France. He started in the silent era in Rome and was still working in the mid-1950s, which makes his filmography a record of four decades of European production.

## Notes from the fandom

Augusto Genina directed 59 films in the CinePixo library between 1912 and 1958. Credited here also as a screenwriter. Works most often with Carmen Boni — 8 films together here. Start with Bengasi (1942).

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 1958 · [Mon coquin de père](https://cinepixo.com/movies/mon-coquin-de-pere-1958) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1955 · [Frou-Frou](https://cinepixo.com/movies/frou-frou-1955) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1953 · [Maddalena](https://cinepixo.com/movies/maddalena-1953) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1952 · [Three Forbidden Stories](https://cinepixo.com/movies/three-forbidden-stories-1952) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1950 · [Devotion](https://cinepixo.com/movies/devotion-1950) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1949 · [Heaven over the Marshes](https://cinepixo.com/movies/heaven-over-the-marshes-1949) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1942 · [Bengasi](https://cinepixo.com/movies/bengasi-1942) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1940 · [The Siege of the Alcazar](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-siege-of-the-alcazar-1940) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1939 · [Castles in the Air](https://cinepixo.com/movies/castles-in-the-air-1939) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1937 · [Woman's Love—Woman's Suffering](https://cinepixo.com/movies/womans-lovewomans-suffering-1937) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1937 · [The Kiss of Fire](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-kiss-of-fire-1937) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1936 · [Flowers from Nice](https://cinepixo.com/movies/flowers-from-nice-1936) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1936 · [The Phantom Gondola](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-phantom-gondola-1936) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1936 · [Lo squadrone bianco](https://cinepixo.com/movies/lo-squadrone-bianco-1936) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1935 · [Forget Me Not](https://cinepixo.com/movies/forget-me-not-1935) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1934 · [We Are Not Children](https://cinepixo.com/movies/we-are-not-children-1934) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1932 · [The Woman Dressed As a Man](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-woman-dressed-as-a-man-1932) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1931 · [The Darling of Paris](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-darling-of-paris-1931) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1931 · [Les amours de minuit](https://cinepixo.com/movies/les-amours-de-minuit-1931) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1930 · [Prix de Beauté](https://cinepixo.com/movies/prix-de-beaute-1930) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1929 · [Latin Quarter](https://cinepixo.com/movies/latin-quarter-1929) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [Scampolo](https://cinepixo.com/movies/scampolo-1928) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [Love's Masquerade](https://cinepixo.com/movies/loves-masquerade-1928) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1927 · [The White Slave](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-white-slave-1927) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1927 · [Goodbye Youth](https://cinepixo.com/movies/goodbye-youth-1927) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1927 · [The Prisoners of Shanghai](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-prisoners-of-shanghai-1927) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1926 · [The Last Lord](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-last-lord-1926) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1925 · [The Hearth Turned Off](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-hearth-turned-off-1925) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1924 · [The Beautiful Wife](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-beautiful-wife-1924) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1923 · [Cyrano de Bergerac](https://cinepixo.com/movies/cyrano-de-bergerac-1923) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1922 · [Her Dreadful Secret](https://cinepixo.com/movies/her-dreadful-secret-1922) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1919 · [Il principe dell'impossibile](https://cinepixo.com/movies/il-principe-dellimpossibile-1919) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1919 · [Bel ami](https://cinepixo.com/movies/bel-ami-1919) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1919 · [Lucrezia Borgia](https://cinepixo.com/movies/lucrezia-borgia-1919) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1918 · [Il trono e la seggiola](https://cinepixo.com/movies/il-trono-e-la-seggiola-1918) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1918 · [Goodbye Youth](https://cinepixo.com/movies/goodbye-youth-1918) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1917 · [Lucciola](https://cinepixo.com/movies/lucciola-1917) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1917 · [Il siluramento dell'Oceania](https://cinepixo.com/movies/il-siluramento-delloceania-1917) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1917 · [Maschiaccio](https://cinepixo.com/movies/maschiaccio-1917) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1916 · [Il dramma della corona](https://cinepixo.com/movies/il-dramma-della-corona-1916) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1916 · [La signorina Ciclone](https://cinepixo.com/movies/la-signorina-ciclone-1916) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1916 · [Il sopravvissuto](https://cinepixo.com/movies/il-sopravvissuto-1916) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1916 · [Il sogno di un giorno](https://cinepixo.com/movies/il-sogno-di-un-giorno-1916) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1915 · [Mezzanotte](https://cinepixo.com/movies/mezzanotte-1915) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1915 · [La farfalla dalle ali d'oro](https://cinepixo.com/movies/la-farfalla-dalle-ali-doro-1915) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1915 · [L'ultimo travestimento](https://cinepixo.com/movies/lultimo-travestimento-1915) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1915 · [La conquista dei diamanti](https://cinepixo.com/movies/la-conquista-dei-diamanti-1915) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1915 · [Cento H.P.](https://cinepixo.com/movies/cento-hp-1915) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1915 · [La doppia ferita](https://cinepixo.com/movies/la-doppia-ferita-1915) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1915 · [Gelosia](https://cinepixo.com/movies/gelosia-1915) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1914 · [Il segreto del castello di Monroe](https://cinepixo.com/movies/il-segreto-del-castello-di-monroe-1914) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1914 · [La parola che uccide](https://cinepixo.com/movies/la-parola-che-uccide-1914) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1914 · [Dopo il veglione](https://cinepixo.com/movies/dopo-il-veglione-1914) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1914 · [La fuga degli amanti](https://cinepixo.com/movies/la-fuga-degli-amanti-1914) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1914 · [Lulu](https://cinepixo.com/movies/lulu-1914) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1914 · [L'anello di Siva](https://cinepixo.com/movies/lanello-di-siva-1914) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1914 · [Il piccolo cerinaio](https://cinepixo.com/movies/il-piccolo-cerinaio-1914) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1913 · [La moglie di sua eccellenza](https://cinepixo.com/movies/la-moglie-di-sua-eccellenza-1913) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1912 · [Romeo and Juliet](https://cinepixo.com/movies/romeo-and-juliet-1912) — Screenplay · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/augusto-genina
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