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Erika Blanc
Enrica Bianchi Colombatto (born 23 July 1942), usually known by her stagename of Erika Blanc, is an Italian actress. Career Her most notable role was as the first fictional character Emmanuelle in '' Io, Emmanuelle'' (1969). Blanc starred in several cult European horror films, including '' The Third Eye'' (1966), ''Kill, Baby, Kill'' (1966), '' So Sweet... So Perverse'' (1969), ''The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave'' (1971), ''The Devil's Nightmare'' (1971), '' The Red Headed Corpse'' (1972) and ''Mark of the Devil Part II'' (1973). Her other film credits include roles in '' Django Shoots First'' (1966), '' Long Arm of the Godfather'' (1972), ''Tony Arzenta'' (1973), '' The Stranger and the Gunfighter'' (1974), ''Eye of the Cat'' (1976) and '' Dream of a Summer Night'' (1983). She recently returned to films with small but intense roles under the direction of Turkish-born director Ferzan Özpetek, acting as Antonia's mother in '' Le fate ignoranti'' (2001), and as the sensit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Devil's Nightmare
''The Devil's Nightmare'' (french: La plus longue nuit du diable, lit=The Devil's Longest Night, it, La terrificante notte del demonio, lit=The Terrifying Night of the Demon) is a 1971 supernatural horror film directed by Jean Brismée and starring Erika Blanc, Jean Servais, Daniel Emilfork, and Lucien Raimbourg. Its plot follows a group of tourists who spend the night in a historic castle owned by a family plagued by curses and Satanism. Plot Baron von Rhoneberg, a former World War II German general, sacrificed his daughter as the war ended. He did so because his family was placed under a terrible curse; the first-born female of every generation was to become a succubus. Many years later, he tells the story to a reporter who wishes to write an article about it and take pictures of his castle. However, the Baron opposes any photographs being taken. Despite his protests, the young woman goes up to visit the castle and takes pictures but is killed when a dry thunderstorm suddenly ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Attenti Al Buffone
''Eye of the Cat'' ( it, Attenti al buffone) is a 1975 Italian comedy film written and directed by Alberto Bevilacqua. Cast *Nino Manfredi as Marcello Ferrari * Mariangela Melato as Giulia * Eli Wallach as Cesare (voice of Sergio Fiorentini) * Enzo Cannavale as Lolo * Francisco Rabal as the priest (voice of Luciano De Ambrosis) * Mario Scaccia as Salomone * Adriana Innocenti as Jolanda * Franco Scandurra as The Butler (voice of Giorgio Piazza) * Ettore Manni as Cesare's friend * Erika Blanc as Margot * Cristina Gaioni as a prostitute * Loredana Bertè as a prostitute Plot Ras (Eli Wallach) is a ruler or dictator who covets another man's wife (Mariangela Melato) as his own. He gets what he wants, but Ras wants more: in this case, to humiliate Marcello (Nino Manfredi Saturnino "Nino" Manfredi (22 March 1921 – 4 June 2004) was an Italian actor, voice actor, director, screenwriter, playwright, comedian, singer, author, radio personality and television presenter. He was o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hell In Normandy
''Hell in Normandy'' (Italian title: ''Testa di sbarco per otto implacabili'', French title: ''Tête de pont pour huit implacables'') is a 1968 French/Italian international co-production Euro War film set during World War II and directed by Alfonso Brescia. Plot Prior to the invasion of France, Allied Intelligence launches Operation GAMBIT, the destruction of a bunker containing the controls to a device to flood the waters off the American landing at Omaha Beach with oil and ignite it to destroy the landing craft. The first phase is a preliminary reconnaissance by a contingent of the French Resistance led by a woman codenamed Denise (Erika Blanc). The second phase is infiltration of the bunker by a team of three Allied commandoes impersonating two German officers that includes the inventor of the process and their driver who have been scheduled to visit the installation that have been intercepted and assassinated by the Resistance. The team, led by Lt. Strobel (Peter Lee Lawrence) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seven Times Seven
''Seven Times Seven'' ( it, Sette volte sette) is a 1968 Italian crime comedy caper directed by Michele Lupo and starring Gastone Moschin. Plot A gang of prison inmates escape and rob the UK's Royal Mint. They then sneak back to prison. Cast * Gastone Moschin as Benjamin Burton * Lionel Stander as Sam car thief * Raimondo Vianello as Bodoni * Gordon Mitchell as Big Ben * Paolo Gozlino as Bingo (as Paul Stevens) * Nazzareno Zamperla as Bananas * Teodoro Corrà as Briggs * Erika Blanc as Mildred * Terry-Thomas as Police Inspector * Turi Ferro as Bernard * Adolfo Celi as Jail Manager * Paolo Bonacelli Paolo Bonacelli (born 28 February 1937) is an Italian actor. He is best known for his performance as the Duke de Blangis in Pier Paolo Pasolini's final film, ''Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom'' (1975). He was in '' Midnight Express'' (1978) as t ... as Jail warden * Ray Lovelock as Mildred's lover * Gladys Dawson as Miss Higgins * Neil McCarthy as Prison warden Mr. Docherty R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Longest Hunt
''Spara, Gringo, spara'' (internationally released as ''The Longest Hunt'' and ''Shoot, Gringo... Shoot!'') is a 1968 Italian Spaghetti Western directed by Bruno Corbucci. It is the first western directed by Bruno Corbucci (brother of western specialist Sergio Corbucci), and except the parodistic and bizarre '' The Three Musketeers of the West'' it is his only western. The title song "Rainbow... vorrei... vorrei" is performed by Little Tony. Alex Cox in his book ''10,000 Ways to Die'' refers to the film as "derivative and boring", "a reminder that talent as a director is not inheritable, or a family trait." Plot US-American adventurer Stark has been sentenced to death in a Mexican village. A rich Mexican rancher saves him from getting hanged but he must return the favour by saving the rancher's son Fidel. He is told that Fidel has somehow been persuaded or even forced to join a gang. Stark shall bring Fidel back to his father. The American believes that the rancher is worried ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Halleluja For Django
''La più grande rapina del West'' (released as ''Halleluja for Django'' in the US and as ''The Greatest Kidnapping in the West'' in Great Britain) is a 1967 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Maurizio Lucidi. It was referred as a film with a great story and good tension but weak in its giallo part. Cast * George Hilton: Billy Rhum Cooney * Jack Betts: David Phaylard * Walter Barnes: Jarrett/Clay Thomas * Sonia Romanoff: Mara * Erika Blanc: Jenny * Mario Brega: Andreas/Yanaro * Jeff Cameron Jeff Cameron (born ''Goffredo Scarciofolo'', 1932 - 1985) was an Italian actor. He appeared in more than thirty films from 1962 to 1973. Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cameron, Jeff Date of birth unknown 1985 d ...: Mark Plot A man dressed as a monk accompanied by a woman arrives to Middletown with a statue of St Absalom on a wagon. Jarret and his gang set fire to a hay wagon in the street and during the confusion they rob the bank, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Thousand Dollars On The Black
''Blood at Sundown'' ( it, 1000 dollari sul nero, lit=1000 dollars on the black) is a Spaghetti Western film directed by Alberto Cardone. The picture marks the first appearance of the character Sartana ''Sartana'' is a series of Spaghetti Western films which follows the adventures of the title character, a gunfighter and gambler who uses mechanical gadgets and seemingly supernatural powers to trick his rivals. The series features five official ..., played by Gianni Garko. It is not, however considered an "official" Sartana film. Plot Johnny Liston heads back to his hometown after 12 years in jail, during which time his ruthless brother Sartana (Garko) has taken over control of the town. Johnny is determined to battle Sartana to bring justice. Cast *Anthony Steffen as Johnny Liston *Gianni Garko as Sartana Liston (as John Garko) *Erika Blanc as Joselita Rogers *Carlo D'Angelo as Judge Waldorf (as Charles of Angel) *Sieghardt Rupp as Ralph *Roberto Miali as Jerry Holt (as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Target Goldseven
''Target Goldseven'' ( it, Tecnica di una spia, es, Técnica de un espía) is a 1966 Italian-Spanish Eurospy film directed by Alberto Leonardi and starring Tony Russel and Erika Blanc. It was shot between Portugal and Rome.Marco Giusti. ''007 all'italiana''. Isbn Edizioni, 2010. pp. 258-9. . Plot Cast * Tony Russel as Alan Milner * Erika Blanc as Erika Brown * Conrado San Martín as Otis * Dyanik Zurakowska as Mitzi (as Diannyk Zurakowska) * Fernando Cebrián as Kare * Adriano Micantoni as Louis Kerez Fischer (as Peter White) * Wilbert Bradley as Steiner * Antonio Pica Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Pica Serrano (21 March 1933 — 26 April 2014) was a Spanish actor. Pica died on 26 April 2014 at a hospital in El Puerto de Santa María, Spain. Filmography * ''A Fistful of Dollars'' (1964) - Rojo Gang Membe ... as Alex References External links * 1966 films Spanish spy thriller films Italian spy thriller films 1960s spy thriller films Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mission Bloody Mary
''Agent 077: Mission Bloody Mary'' or ''Agente 077: Missione Bloody Mary'' is a 1965 Italian/Spanish/French international co-production spy adventure film. The first of the Secret Agent 077 film series directed by Sergio Grieco. Plot A group of criminals called the Black Lily murder and replace a US Air Force navigator near a base in the United Kingdom. The infiltrator crashes the plane in order to recover a new deadly nuclear bomb code named "Bloody Mary". The criminals sell the weapon to Red China. A CIA agent tracks down the weapon from France to Spain where it travels by a cargo ship to Athens. Cast * Ken Clark as Dick Malloy/Jack Clifton *Helga Liné as Elsa Freeman *Philippe Hersent as Lester *Maryse Guy Mitsouko as Kuan *Umberto Raho as Prof. Betz (credited as Umi Raho) *Silvana Jachino as Juanita (credited as Susan Terry) * (credited as Anthony Gradwell) *Andrea Scotti *Brand Lyonell *Peter Blades *Peter Bach *Franca Polesello as Malloy's/Clifton's girlfriend. *Pulla Coy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adored (film)
''Adored'' ( it, Poco più di un anno fa - Diario di un pornodivo, also known as ''Little More Than a Year Ago'', ''Adored: Diary of a Male Porn Star'' and ''Adored: Diary of a Porn Star'') is a 2003 Italian drama film written, directed and starred by Marco Filiberti. It was screened in the Panorama section at the 2003 Berlin Film Festival. Plot Life events of Riccardo Soldani aka Riki, a gay pornstar in the nineties, through the eyes of his brother. Cast *: Riccardo Soldani *Urbano Barberini: Federico Soldani *Rosalinda Celentano: Luna * Francesca D'Aloja: Charlotte *Erika Blanc: Angela *Luigi Diberti: Rod Lariani *Caterina Guzzanti: Koka *: Julie *: Silvio Valle *Giuliana Calandra: Franca Soldani *: Gigi Ralli See also * List of Italian films of 2003 A list of films produced in Italy in 2003 (see 2003 in film): See also * 2003 in Italy *2003 in Italian television External linksItalian films of 2003at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Italian Films Of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2003 In Film
The year 2003 in film involved some significant events. Highest-grossing films The top 10 films released in 2003 by worldwide gross are as follows: '' The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King'' grossed more than $1.14 billion, making it the highest-grossing film in 2003 worldwide and in North America and the second-highest-grossing film up to that time. It was also the second film to surpass the billion-dollar milestone after ''Titanic'' in 1997. ''Finding Nemo'' was the highest-grossing animated movie of all time until being overtaken by ''Shrek 2'' in 2004. Events * February 24: '' The Pianist'', directed by Roman Polanski, wins 7 César Awards: Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Sound, Best Production Design, Best Music and Best Cinematography. * June 12: Gregory Peck dies of bronchopneumonia. * June 29: Katharine Hepburn dies of cardiac arrest. * November 17: Arnold Schwarzenegger sworn in as Governor of California. * December 22: Both of the movies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuore Sacro
''Cuore sacro'' (Sacred heart) is a 2005 Italian film which tells the story of an Italian workaholic businesswoman Irene ( Barbora Bobuľová) who experiences the loss of two of her friends by suicide. This loss, combined with her desire to sell off a piece of property that includes the living quarters of her eccentric mother, ends up sending her on a journey of emotional and spiritual transformation. Awards The movie won the 2005 David di Donatello awards for Best Actress (Barbora Bobuľová) and Best Production Design (Andrea Crisanti). Other awards were won at the 2005 Flaiano Film Festival, including the Audience Award for Best Actress (Barbora Bobulova), Best Cinematography (Gianfilippo Corticelli), and Best Supporting Actress (Erika Blanc). Cast * Barbora Bobuľová: Irene Ravelli * Camille Dugay Comencini: Benny * Lisa Gastoni: Eleonora Ravelli * Massimo Poggio: padre Carras * Gigi Angelillo: Aurelio * Erika Blanc: Maria Clara Ravelli * Andrea Di Stefano: Giancarlo * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |