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Donna (TV Series)
''Donna'' is an Italian television series. Plot The story, set in Ferrara, starring Matilde, wife of a small industrial, Roberto, struggling with a serious crisis in the family; her son, Matteo, falls in love with mother's best friend, Paola, and the daughter Nina leaves her husband Fausto and her son to pursue a modeling career. Then Nina falls in love with Gianfranco Vezze, financier of a South American multinational business with Roberto. Matilde, who feels neglected by her family, decides to separate for a while from her husband, and during the separation, he meets Enrico, her old love at a young age that lives in Hamburg, and falls in love with him again. But when Nina and Roberto are arrested and charged with fraud and drug dealing Matilde decides to return home. During the process, Enrico reveals to Matteo the true identity of Vezze and his previous in the financial sector, but also reveals that is protected by the corporation for which he works, so it becomes difficult to ...
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Gianfranco Giagni
Gianfranco is a compound Italian given name, consisting of Gian- and Franco. ''Gian-'' comes from Giovanni and is used in compound names. It is closest to John or French Jean. Gianni means "God is gracious" and Franco means "Free man" or "Frenchman", a contracted form of Francesco. It may refer to: * Gianfranco Brancatelli- Italian racing driver * Gianfranco Dettori- Italian jockey, father of Frankie Dettori * Gianfranco Ferré- Italian fashion designer *Gianfranco Fini- Italian politician * Gianfranco Lotti- Italian fashion designer * Gianfranco Parolini- Italian film director *Gianfranco Rotondi- Italian politician * Gianfranco Seramondi, Swiss footballer * Gianfranco Zola- Italian footballer See also * John (first name) *Francis (given name) *Franco (other) *Giovanni (name) Giovanni is a male Italian given name (from Latin ''Ioannes''). It is the Italian equivalent of John. Giovanni is frequently contracted to Gianni, Gian, or Gio, particularly in the name Gianb ...
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Ferrara
Ferrara (, ; egl, Fràra ) is a city and ''comune'' in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, capital of the Province of Ferrara. it had 132,009 inhabitants. It is situated northeast of Bologna, on the Po di Volano, a branch channel of the main stream of the Po River, located north. The town has broad streets and numerous palaces dating from the Renaissance, when it hosted the court of the House of Este. For its beauty and cultural importance, it has been designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. History Antiquity and Middle Ages The first documented settlements in the area of the present-day Province of Ferrara date from the 6th century BC. The ruins of the Etruscan town of Spina, established along the lagoons at the ancient mouth of Po river, were lost until modern times, when drainage schemes in the Valli di Comacchio marshes in 1922 first officially revealed a necropolis with over 4,000 tombs, evidence of a population centre that in Antiquity must have played a major rol ...
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Ottavia Piccolo
Ottavia Piccolo (born 9 October 1949) is an Italian actress. Biography Born in Bolzano, Piccolo began her acting debut in the stage adaption of ''The Miracle Worker'' at the age of 11 under the direction of Luigi Squarzina. She has also appeared in 45 films since 1962, making her debut film appearance in the 1963 film ''The Leopard''. In 1964, she met Giorgio Strehler who directed the stage adaptations of '' Brawling in Chioggia'' and ''King Lear'', both of which she appeared in. In 1970, she won the award for Best Actress at the 1970 Cannes Film Festival for the film ''Metello''. In addition to working in Italian cinema, Piccolo has also has some rare success in French cinema. She made her debut in the 1971 film ''The Widow Couderc'' directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre. Two years later, she appeared in ''The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot'' directed by Nina Companeez. She also appeared in several French television shows throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Piccolo returned to ...
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Angelo Infanti
Angelo Infanti (; 16 February 1939 – 12 October 2010) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1961 and 2010. He was born on 16 February 1939 in Zagarolo, Italy. He died on 12 October 2010 in Tivoli, Italy due to cardiac arrest. Infanti is best known to non-Italian audiences as Fabrizio in ''The Godfather''. Fabrizio was a bodyguard to Michael Corleone who was hiding in Sicily. Fabrizio betrays Michael by setting up explosives in his car, but kills his new bride instead. In the novel, Fabrizio is later shot dead in revenge for the killing. A scene was filmed of him being killed by the Corleones using a car bomb but was cut from the motion picture before its theatrical release. It appears in the 1977 ''The Godfather: A Novel for Television'', which combined the first two films – ''The Godfather'' and ''The Godfather Part II'', adding back scenes that had been previously cut and telling the story chronologically beginning with Vito Andolini' ...
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Simona Cavallari (actress)
Simona Cavallari (born 5 April 1971, Rome,Italy) is an Italian actress of the cinema, theatre, and television. Career She made her acting debut in 1982 at the age of eleven in the television film ''Colomba''. In 1985, she had a role in The Pizza Connection, directed by Damiano Damiani. She has also performed in "La piovra" television series, and "Il Capo dei Capi", which was aired by Canale 5 in six parts in 2007. In 2009 Cavallari played the female protagonist ''Claudia Mares'' in the Canale 5 miniseries "Squadra antimafia - Palermo oggi". Her co-stars were Giulia Michelini and Claudio Gioè, the latter with whom she also performed in "Il Capo dei Capi". In 2010 and 2011, she played the same role in the sequels "Squadra antimafia - Palermo oggi 2", "Squadra antimafia - Palermo oggi 3" and "Squadra antimafia - Palermo oggi 4". Selected television series * ''Mino'' (1986) * ' (1991) * ''Il Capo dei Capi ''Il Capo dei Capi'' (''The Boss of the Bosses'') is a six-part It ...
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Agnese Nano
Agnese Nano (born 5 November 1965 in Rome) is an Italian film, television and theater actress. Her first appearance was in 1987 but she became famous after her role as the young "Elena Mendola" in ''Cinema Paradiso'' by Giuseppe Tornatore, in 1988. Nano felt that playing Elena "was a deeply nurturing experience, crucial for the development of her future career." Filmography *1988: ''It's Happening Tomorrow'', Daniele Luchetti *1988: ''Cinema Paradiso'', Giuseppe Tornatore *1990: ''Faccione'', Christian De Sica *1990: ''Adelaide'', Lucio Gaudino *1991: ''Steps On The Moon'', Claudio Antonino *1991: ''Baroque'', Claudio Sestrieri *1992: ''The Abdomen Of Maria'', Memé Perlini *1992: '' The Long Silence'', Margarethe von Trotta *1992: ''L'edera'', Edera *1993: ''Tired Men'', Lucio Gaudino *1994: ''The Summer Of Bobby Charlton'', Massimo Guglielmi *2001: ''Murderers in the festive days'', Damiano Damiani *2002: ''Do Like Us'', Francesco Apolloni *2003: ''Until I Make You Suffering'' ...
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Stefania Casini
Stefania Casini (born 4 September 1948) is an Italian actress, screenwriter, director, and producer. She starred alongside Robert De Niro and Gérard Depardieu in Bernardo Bertolucci's ''1900'' (1976) and received two David di Donatello Award The David di Donatello Awards, named after Donatello's ''David'', a symbolic statue of the Italian Renaissance, are film awards given out each year by the '' Accademia del Cinema Italiano'' (The Academy of Italian Cinema). There are 26 award ca ... nominations for her work in the 1983 film '' Lontano da dove''. Selected filmography References External links * Biography {{DEFAULTSORT:Casini, Stefania Italian film actresses 20th-century Italian actresses 1948 births Living people Italian film directors Italian television actresses People from the Province of Sondrio ...
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Edwige Fenech
Edwige Fenech (, ; born 24 December 1948) is an Algerian-born Maltese-Sicilian actress and film producer. She is mostly known as the star of a series of ''commedia sexy all'italiana'' and ''giallo'' films released in the 1970s, which turned her into a sex symbol. Biography Fenech was born in Bône, Constantine, French Algeria (now Annaba, Annaba Province, Algeria) to a Maltese father and Sicilian mother. Cinema career Fenech moved from Nice (France) to Rome in 1967 for her first Italian film '' Samoa, Queen of the Jungle'' by Guido Malatesta. In 1968, she came under contract with Austrian director Franz Antel and from the late 1960s to early 1970s, she acted in various films of Antel (including his acclaimed '' Frau Wirtin'' series) as well as that of Franz Marischka. Fenech starred in many genres of cinema but her greatest commercial success came with ''commedia sexy all'italiana'' films, particularly including earlier works ''Ubalda, All Naked and Warm'' (1972) and '' Giova ...
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List Of Italian Television Series
The following is a list of television series produced in Italy: # *1992 *1993 *1994 * 48 ore * 7 vite A * Adrian (TV series) * Al di là del lago *AleX *Le ali della vita * All Stars *All'ultimo minuto * Amiche mie *Amico mio * Andata e ritorno *Angelo il custode *Anna *Anna e i cinque *Arriva Cristina *Arrivano i Rossi * Arsenio Lupin *Art with Mati and Dada *Le avventure di Laura Storm *L'avvocato delle donne *L'avvocato Porta B *Baby *Balliamo e cantiamo con Licia *Belli dentro *Il bello delle donne * Il bene e il male * Benedetti dal Signore * Big Man * Boris *Brian O'Brian * Brivido Giallo * Braccialetti rossi * Buona la prima! * Butta la luna * Buttafuori C * Caccia al Re - La narcotici *Call center * Camera Café *Il Capitano *Capri *Carabinieri * Caro maestro * Casa Cecilia * Casa dolce casa * Casa famiglia *Casa Pierpiero * Casa Vianello * Cascina Vianello *Un caso di coscienza *Caterina e le sue figlie *I Cesaroni * Che Dio ci aiuti *Chiamatemi Giò *Chiara e gli ...
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Italian Television Series
Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Italian, regional variants of the Italian language ** Languages of Italy, languages and dialects spoken in Italy ** Italian culture, cultural features of Italy ** Italian cuisine, traditional foods ** Folklore of Italy, the folklore and urban legends of Italy ** Mythology of Italy, traditional religion and beliefs Other uses * Italian dressing, a vinaigrette-type salad dressing or marinade * Italian or Italian-A, alternative names for the Ping-Pong virus, an extinct computer virus See also * * * Italia (other) * Italic (other) * Italo (other) * The Italian (other) * Italian people (other) Italian people may refer to: * in terms of ethnicity: all ethnic Italians, in and outside of Italy * in ...
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RAI Original Programming
RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana (; commercially styled as Rai since 2000; known until 1954 as Radio Audizioni Italiane) is the national public broadcasting company of Italy, owned by the Ministry of Economy and Finance. RAI operates many terrestrial and subscription television channels and radio stations. It is one of the biggest broadcasters in Italy competing with Mediaset, and other minor radio and television networks. RAI has a relatively high television audience share of 35.9%. RAI broadcasts are also received in surrounding countries, including Albania, Bosnia, Croatia, France, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Tunisia and the Vatican City, and elsewhere on pay television and some channels FTA across Europe including UK on the Hotbird satellite. Half of RAI's revenues come from broadcast receiving licence fees, the remainder from the sale of advertising time.
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