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Adriana Ambesi
Adriana Ambesi was an Italian film actress of the 1960s.Weisser p.307 She is sometimes credited as Audrey Amber. Selected filmography * ''Samson and the Sea Beast'' (1963) * ''Terror in the Crypt'' (1964) * ''Mission to Hell'' (1964) * '' Guns of Nevada'' (1965) * '' Love Italian Style'' (1965) * '' Hercules the Avenger'' (1965) * ''Ten Thousand Dollars for a Massacre'' (1966) * ''Seven Vengeful Women'' (1966) * ''Malenka ''Malenka, the Vampire's Niece'' is a 1969 horror film that was written and directed by Spanish director Amando de Ossorio; it was his first horror film. One of the first vampire films from Spain, it was inspired by similarly themed Italian and ...'' (1969) References Bibliography * Thomas Weisser. ''Spaghetti Westerns: the Good, the Bad and the Violent''. McFarland, 2005. External links * Living people Italian film actresses 20th-century Italian actresses 1944 births {{Italy-actor-stub ...
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Film Actress
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of Willi ...
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Samson And The Sea Beast
''Samson and the Sea Beast'' ( it, Sansone contro i pirati, also known as ''Samson Against the Pirates'') is a 1963 Italian peplum film directed by Tanio Boccia. The plot centres around a pirate terrorising the Antilles. He plunders ships, slaughtering their crews and selling women as slaves. One of the women asks a man named Sansone for help battling the pirates. Cast * Kirk Morris: Samson * Margaret Lee: Amanda * Daniele Vargas: Murad * Aldo Bufi Landi: Manuel * Tullio Altamura: Mobed * Adriana Ambesi: Sarah * Attilio Dottesio: Alvarez * Calisto Calisti: Ibrahim * Nello Pazzafini Nello Pazzafini (15 May 1933 – 9 January 1996) was an Italian actor who appeared in a very large number of Peplum movies, Spaghetti Westerns and Poliziotteschi. He was an ex-bodyguard and often played a "tough guy" character. Partial filmo ...: Sandor Release ''Samson Against the Pirates'' was released in Italy on 29 July 1963. It was also released as ''Samson and the Sea Beas ...
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Terror In The Crypt
''Terror in the Crypt'' ( it, La cripta e l’incubo) is a 1964 Italian-Spanish horror film directed by Camillo Mastrocinque. The film is based on the 1872 novel ''Carmilla'' by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu. Production ''Terror in the Crypt'' is based on Sheridan Le Fanu's novel ''Carmilla''. It is the third adaptation of the novel, following Carl Theodor Dreyer's ''Vampyr'' and Roger Vadim's ''Blood and Roses''. According to Tonino Valerii, the script was written in three days, while Ernesto Gastaldi stated that it was written in 24 hours. Gastaldi has also claimed that he lied to a producer that they had a script ready, and then returned home to pen the script to return to the producer with the following day. The original title of the script was entitled ''La maledizione dei Karnstein'' (lit.: "The Curse of the Karnsteins"). The film was originally going to be directed by Antonio Margheriti. Due to other commitments, the film was given to Camillo Mastrocinque to direct. Mastrocin ...
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Mission To Hell
''Mission to Hell'' (german: Die Diamantenholle am Mekong, french: Les diamants du Mekong, it, La sfida viene da Bangkok) is a 1964 German-French-Italian spy film written and directed by Gianfranco Parolini and starring Paul Hubschmid. One of the first Eurospy productions, it was a box office success. Plot Cast References External links *''Mission to Hell''at Variety Distribution Variety Distribution is an Italian-based film distribution company. It distributes Italian films worldwide, produced from the 1930s onward. History Variety Distribution (formerly Variety Film and Variety Communications) has been in the film p ... 1964 films 1960s spy thriller films West German films German spy thriller films French spy thriller films Italian spy thriller films Films directed by Gianfranco Parolini Films shot in Bangkok 1960s German-language films Thai-language films 1960s English-language films 1960s German films 1960s Italian films 1960s French films ...
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Guns Of Nevada (film)
Guns of Nevada is an American rock band, formed in Seattle in 2007. Guns of Nevada's music has been featured in three independent films and on the CMT reality show, '' Chopper Challenge'' where the songs "Outlaws" and "Hard to Wave Goodbye in Handcuffs" were showcased in the summer of 2008. They've played The Gorge Amphitheatre in Washington alongside singers such as Joe Cocker, Tom Petty, and Toby Keith. History First releases (2007-2010) The first album was self-titled and recorded at the Chicken Shack Studio in Seattle by Tom Rickell. It was mastered by local producer Jack Endino(Nirvana)Jack Endino discography and after its October 13, 2008 release was picked up by podcasts and indie radio nationally and in some European markets. In January 2010 Donkey Punch Films used "Hard to Wave Goodbye in Handcuffs" for a scene in the indie film ''A First Time for Everything''. The band recorded their sophomore effort, ''Church of Bloody Mary'' in May 2010 once again at the Chicken ...
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Love Italian Style (film)
''Amore all'italiana'' (''Love Italian Style'') is a 1965 Italian comedy film directed by Steno. The film stars Walter Chiari. Cast *Walter Chiari *Raimondo Vianello *Paolo Panelli *Paolo Carlini *Vivi Bach *Luigi De Filippo * Alicia Brandet *Rika Dialina *Isabella Biagini *Adriana Ambesi * Nicole Faida * Susanna Clemm (as Susanna Clem) * Silvia Daniels *Lucretia Love (as Lucrezia Love) *Angela Portaluri *Bruno Scipioni Bruno Scipioni (29 July 1934 – 5 December 2019) was an Italian actor and voice actor. Biography Born in Rome, Scipioni graduated in accountancy and then, in 1958, he attended the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. He started his film caree ... External links * 1965 films 1960s Italian-language films Italian black-and-white films 1965 comedy films Italian comedy films 1960s Italian films {{1960s-Italy-comedy-film-stub ...
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Hercules The Avenger
''Hercules the Avenger'' ( it, La sfida dei giganti) is a 1965 Italian adventure film directed by Maurizio Lucidi. It was composed mostly of re-edited stock footage from Reg Park's two 1961 Hercules films, ''Hercules at the Conquest of Atlantis'' and ''Hercules in the Haunted World''. Cast *Reg Park as Hercules * Gia Sandri as Queen Leda *Giovanni Cianfriglia as Anteo *Adriana Ambesi (credited as Audrey Amber) as Deyanira * Luigi Barbini as Xantos *Gianni Solaro as Teseo *Franco Ressel as Eteocles * Luigi Donato as Timoniere Production The screenplay author for the film is billed as Enzo Gicca, which is an alias for Lorenzo Gicca Palli. ''Hercules the Avenger'' consists mostly of footage from ''Hercules in the Haunted World ''Hercules in the Haunted World'' (Italian: ''Ercole al centro della terra'', lit. "Hercules at the Center of the Earth") is a 1961 Italian sword-and-sandal film directed by Mario Bava. British bodybuilder Reg Park plays Hercules while British a ...'' and ...
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Ten Thousand Dollars For A Massacre
''10.000 dollari per un massacro'' (internationally released as ''$10.000 Blood Money'' and ''Guns of Violence'') is a 1967 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Romolo Guerrieri. The film was one of the unofficial sequels of '' Django'', and had the working title ''7 dollari su Django'' ("''7 Dollars on Django''"). It was shown as part of a retrospective on Spaghetti Western at the 64th Venice International Film Festival. Plot Local crime boss Manuel kidnaps Dolores, the daughter of rich rancher Mendoza. Her father hires Django to free her. The movie ended with Django riding away into the sunset with Dolores mourning over her dead kidnapper and lover Manuel. Cast References External links *''Ten Thousand Dollars for a Massacre''at Variety Distribution Variety Distribution is an Italian-based film distribution company. It distributes Italian films worldwide, produced from the 1930s onward. History Variety Distribution (formerly Variety Film and Variety Commun ...
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Seven Vengeful Women
''Seven Vengeful Women'' (Spanish: ''Las siete magníficas'', Italian: ''7 donne per una strage'') is a 1966 western film directed by Rudolf Zehetgruber and Sidney W. Pink.Weisser p.207 It stars Anne Baxter, Maria Perschy and Gustavo Rojo. It was a co-production between Spain, Italy, Austria and Liechtenstein and was part of a string of Eurowesterns made during the decade. It is also known by the alternative title ''Tall Women''. In 1967 it was released in the United States by Allied Artists, after being dubbed into English. Synopsis Following an Apache attack on a wagon train, seven female survivors who had sheltered in a cave try to make their way to safety. They are joined by a cavalry scout who is the lone survivor of an ambush of an army patrol in the area. Cast * Anne Baxter as Mary Ann * Maria Perschy as Ursula * Gustavo Rojo as Gus Macintosh * Rossella Como as Katy Grimaldi * Adriana Ambesi as Betty Grimaldi * Christa Linder as Bridget * Luis Prendes as Pope ...
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Malenka
''Malenka, the Vampire's Niece'' is a 1969 horror film that was written and directed by Spanish director Amando de Ossorio; it was his first horror film. One of the first vampire films from Spain, it was inspired by similarly themed Italian and British vampire films that were being released during the same time period, such as '' Dance of the Vampires''. It has been credited as being "the 1969 picture that hammered the final nail into the cinematic coffin of the bomb-shelter-era bombshell Anita Ekberg", as well as being "one of the most original gothic examples of Spanish horror". Plot The beautiful and virginal Sylvia (Anita Ekberg) is delighted to discover that she's inherited not only the noble title of countess, but has also inherited a castle located in the country. She excitedly calls her fiance, Dr. Piero Luciani (Gianni Medici), to tell him that she's going to travel to view the castle. Once there, she stops at a local inn for a drink, where she announces her destination ...
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