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A Soul Split In Two
''A Soul Split in Two'' ( it, Un'anima divisa in due, also known as ''A Soul Divided in Two'') is a 1993 Italian romance-drama film directed by Silvio Soldini. The film entered into the 50th Venice International Film Festival, where Fabrizio Bentivoglio was awarded with the Volpi Cup for best actor. Plot Pietro Di Leo, security officer of a department store in Milan, where the girl he is dating also works as a make-up artist, is separated from his wife and with a son that he only sees on weekends. He is a very dissatisfied man, whose psychosomatic suffering (loss of nose bleeds, outbursts of anger, visions) reveals a situation of profound discomfort. One day, however, he meets Pabe, a young Roma who has to get rid of the warehouse and who will then let go when she is caught stealing a perfume. At first intrigued, but then increasingly fascinated, Pietro decides to help her, first giving false testimony in a theft trial of which Pabe was accused, and then taking her away from Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silvio Soldini
Silvio Soldini (born 1958, in Milan) is an Italian film director. Soldini has received 17 awards in his career and 32 nominations as of November 2015. His 2007 film ''Days and Clouds'' was selected for the main competition on the 30th Moscow International Film Festival. Filmography * ''Drimage'' (1982) * ''Paesaggio con figure'' (1983) * ''Giulia in ottobre'' (1985) * ''Voci celate'' (1986) * ''La fabbrica sospesa'' (1987) * ''Antonio e Cleo'', episode of ''Provvisorio quasi d'amore'' (1988) * ''L'aria serena dell'ovest'' (1990) * ''Musiche bruciano'' (1991) * ''Femmine, folle e polvere d'archivio'' (1992) * ''Un'anima divisa in due'' (1993) * ''Miracoli, storie per corti'' (1994) * ''Frammenti di una storia tra cinema e periferia'' (1995) * ''Made in Lombardia'' (1996) * ''Dimenticare Biasca'' (1997) * ''Le acrobate'' (1997) * ''Il futuro alle spalle - voci da un'età inquieta'' (1998) * ''Rom Tour'' (1999) * ''Bread and Tulips'' (1999) * ''Brucio nel vento'' (2002) * ''Agata ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivano Marescotti
Ivano Marescotti (4 February 1946 – 26 March 2023) was an Italian actor and theatre director. Life and career Born in Villanova di Bagnacavallo, province of Ravenna, Marescotti worked as a clerk in the urban sector of the Councillorship of Ravenna.Giorgio Dell’Arti, Massimo Parrini. ''Catalogo dei viventi''. Marsilio, 2009. . He began acting at 35 years old, first in local amateur stage works, then in some major stage companies. After acting in small film roles, Marescotti had his breakout role in 1991 as Tobia the chemist in Silvio Soldini's comedy film ''The Peaceful Air of the West''. From then Marescotti started appearing in dozens of films, usually in supporting roles, establishing himself as one of the most active character actors in the Italian cinema of the 1990s and 2000s. In recent years, he took part in several international productions. In 2004 he won a Silver Ribbon for the short film ''Assicurazione sulla vita''. In 2007 he was elected to the regional const ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 Romantic Drama Films
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Films Directed By Silvio Soldini
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Italian Romantic Drama Films
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1993 Films
The year 1993 in film involved many significant films, including the blockbuster hits '' Jurassic Park'', '' The Fugitive'' and '' The Firm''. (For more about films in foreign languages, check sources in those languages.) Highest-grossing films The top 10 films released in 1993 by worldwide gross are as follows: Events * January 1 – China Film Import & Export Corporation ends its 40-year monopoly distributing all films in China, with 16 other Chinese film studios now responsible for distributing their own films. * January 29 – '' Bram Stoker's Dracula'' opens in the United Kingdom setting an opening weekend record of £2,633,635 million. * March 31 – Actor Brandon Lee is accidentally killed during the filming of ''The Crow''. * May 27 – Actress Kim Basinger files for bankruptcy after a California judge initially orders her to pay $8.9 million for refusing to honor a verbal contract to star in the film ''Boxing Helena''. As a result, Basinger loses the town that she purc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Italian Films Of 1993
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Antonio Albanese
Antonio Albanese (born 10 October 1964 in Olginate, Province of Lecco), is an Italian comedian, actor, director and writer. Biography Born in Lombardy to Sicilian parents, he studied at the Civic Drama School in Milan, then opted to pursue an acting career. His first experiences as a comedian date back to 1992, when he made his debut at the Zelig Theatre in Milan. He showcased his acts on the popular Maurizio Costanzo talk show and collaborated with actor-comedian Paolo Rossi. His popularity increased after he joined the Italia 1 show ''Mai dire Gol''. He recently appears on the show ''Che tempo che fa'', presented by Fabio Fazio and aired on Rai 3. From the late 1990s, Albanese also pursued a movie career, working both as an actor, under the direction of Carlo Mazzacurati and Pupi Avati, and also as a director in his own right. Characters *Cetto La Qualunque: A corrupt, perverted Calabrian with organized crime connections, right-wing Senator, running as candidate with a plat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giuseppe Battiston
Giuseppe Battiston (born 22 July 1968) is an Italian actor. He has appeared in more than 50 films since 1990. Filmography Film Television References External links * 1968 births Living people Italian male actors People from Udine Nastro d'Argento winners Ciak d'oro winners David di Donatello winners {{Italy-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moni Ovadia
Salomone "Moni" Ovadia (born 16 April 1946 in Plovdiv) is a Bulgarian-born Italian actor, musician, singer and theatrical author. He is one of the most highly regarded figures in contemporary Italian culture. His theatrical performances recall the lost world of eastern Jewish culture, its Yiddishkeyt core, with its profound "burden of pain, wisdom and folly". as it was before the devastations of the Holocaust cancelled it, and murdered almost half of the world's speakers of Yiddish. Life and career Family background Ovadia was born in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, in 1946 to a Sephardi Jewish family, His father, a violinist, had Greek-Turkish roots, while the family of his mother, a singer, was of Serbian origin. In March 1943, the 1,500 Jews of Plovdiv, including Ovadia's family, were saved from the Holocaust by the actions of Metropolitan of Plovdiv, Kiril, one of the heads of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church who threatened to throw himself before the train were it to depart with the com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giuseppe Cederna
Giuseppe Cederna (born 25 June 1957) is an Italian actor and author. Life and career Born in Rome, the son of the journalist and politician Antonio Cederna and nephew of the writer and journalist Camilla Cederna, from his youth Cederna was attracted by the profession of mime and clown, and after several theatrical experiences in 1977 he founded the company Anfeclown. Invited by the Teatro dell'Elfo for several collaborations, there Cederna met the director Gabriele Salvatores with whom he worked, on stage and later in films, including the Academy Award winner ''Mediterraneo''. After a minor role in the 1972 Marco Bellocchio's drama film '' Sbatti il mostro in prima pagina'', in the 1980s Cederna started a career as a film character actor, in both brilliant and dramatic roles. Cederna is a passionate about mountaineering and is also a writer. Partial filmography * '' Dream of a Summer Night'' (1983) * ''Mamma Ebe'' (1985) - Bruno Corradi * '' Who Is Afraid Of Dracula?'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renato Scarpa
Renato Scarpa (14 September 1939 – 30 December 2021) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 85 films from 1969 to 2019. Scarpa died on 30 December 2021, at the age of 82. Selected filmography * '' St. Michael Had a Rooster'' (1972) * ''Don't Look Now'' (1973) * ''Giordano Bruno'' (1973) * '' Somewhere Beyond Love'' (1974) * '' Piedone a Hong Kong'' (1975) * ''Suspiria'' (1977) * ''An Average Little Man'' (1977) * '' Il mostro'' (1977) * '' Fun Is Beautiful'' (1980) * ''Men or Not Men'' (1980) * '' Ricomincio da tre'' (1981) * ''Buddy Goes West'' (1981) * '' West of Paperino'' (1981) * '' Spaghetti House'' (1982) * ''I'm Going to Live by Myself'' (1982) * ''A.D.'' (1985) * ''Via Montenapoleone'' (1987) * ''The Icicle Thief'' (1989) * ''Les secrets professionnels du Dr Apfelglück'' (1991) * ''Il Postino'' (1994) * ''Joseph'' (1995) * ''Roseanna's Grave'' (1997) * ''The Talented Mr. Ripley'' (1999) * ''The Son's Room'' (2001) * ''Palestrina - Prince of Music'' (2009) * '' T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
