L'Inferno was first screened in Naples in the Teatro Mercadante March 10, 1911. The film took over three years to make involving more than 150 people and was the first full length Italian feature film ever made. It's success was not confined to Italy it was an international hit taking more than $2 million in the United States alone.
Tangerine Dream have composed the soundtrack based on their opera of Dante's Inferno producing a soundtrack truly worthy of their position as one of the top film music composers in the world.