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Enrico Viarisio
Enrico Viarisio (3 December 1897 – 1 November 1967) was an Italian theatre and cinema actor. Biography Equipped of a fine and elegant humour, Viarisio was discovered by actress Paola Pezzaglia Paolina Pezzaglia Greco (13 September 1886 – 17 December 1925) was an Italian theatre and film actress. Early life Pezzaglia was the only daughter of the VIP hair-stylist Gerolamo Pezzaglia (1854–1899) and Adelinda Monti (1854– ..., who cast him at 19 as "brillante" in her own theatre company. Mario Ferrigni (diretti da), ''Annali del teatro italiano, Volume Secondo, 1921-1923'', Milano, ed. Amedeo Nicola & C., 1923. His career continued with the role of ''amoroso'' or male lover in the Carini-Gentili-Betrone theatre company, then passed to Talli-Melato-Betrone, Antonio Gandusio, Dyne Galli, and Nino Besozzi, and the Merlini-Cialente-Bagni company. To raise the company's small profits, Viarisio became the repertory comedian. Bourgeois audiences appreciated Viarisio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turin
Turin ( , Piedmontese language, Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital from 1861 to 1865. The city is mainly on the western bank of the Po (river), Po River, below its Susa Valley, and is surrounded by the western Alps, Alpine arch and Superga Hill. The population of the city proper is 847,287 (31 January 2022) while the population of the urban area is estimated by Larger Urban Zones, Eurostat to be 1.7 million inhabitants. The Turin metropolitan area is estimated by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD to have a population of 2.2 million. The city used to be a major European political centre. From 1563, it was the capital of the Duchy of Savoy, then of the Kingdom of Sardinia ruled by the House of Savoy, and the first capital of the Kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1865. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Three-Cornered Hat (film)
''The Three-Cornered Hat'' ( it, Il cappello a tre punte, also spelled as ''Three Cornered Hat'') is a 1935 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Camerini and starring Eduardo and Peppino De Filippo. It is a Naples-set adaptation of the Pedro Antonio de Alarcón's novella with the same name. The film was shot at the Cines Studios in Rome. Plot In the seventeenth century the Spanish governor of Naples harassed the population. Among the populace he notices a beautiful miller whom he falls in love with; to seduce her, she puts Luca, her husband, in jail, but he manages to escape and even disguises himself as a governor and penetrates the palace up to the governor's bedroom. Meanwhile, his wife Carmela manages to hold off the governor who has gone to the mill. The governor and Luca agree to punish the cheater who, when he returns home, is unable to be opened by the guards who treat him as an impostor. Cast *Eduardo De Filippo as Don Teofilo, The Governor *Peppino De Filippo as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Castiglioni Brothers
''The Castiglioni Brothers'' (Italian: ''I fratelli Castiglioni'') is a 1937 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Corrado D'Errico and starring Camillo Pilotto, Ugo Ceseri and Amedeo Nazzari. It was based on a play of the same title by Alberto Colantuoni. The film's sets were designed by the art director Guido Fiorini. Nazzari, who would go on to be the leading star of Italian cinema over the next two decades, was previously given a screen test by D'Errico who was dismissive of his talents.Gundle p.186-87 Cast * Camillo Pilotto as Mario Castiglioni * Ugo Ceseri as Ismaele Castiglioni * Amedeo Nazzari as Fulvio Castiglioni * Armando Migliari as Armando Castiglioni * Luisa Ferida as Ninetta * Olga Capri as Eusebia * Silvio Bagolini as Valerio * Vanna Vanni as Gisa * Checco Durante as L'oste * Enrico Viarisio as Avvocato De Ambrosio * Raffaello Niccoli as Il notaio Giudi * Claudio Ermelli as L'usciere * Dina Perbellini Dina Perbellini (14 January, 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Questi Ragazzi
''Questi ragazzi'' or ''These Children'' is a 1937 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli. Cast *Vittorio De Sica *Paola Barbara *Enrico Viarisio *Giuditta Rissone * Checco Rissone *Armando Migliari *Adele Garavaglia Adele Garavaglia (1869–1944) was an Italian stage and 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 su ... *Annette Ciarli *Yvonne Sandner *Renzo Brunori *Massimo Morosini *Anna Maria Pauli *Maria Polese *Anna Valpreda External links * 1937 films Italian black-and-white films 1930s Italian-language films 1937 comedy films Films directed by Mario Mattoli Italian comedy films 1930s Italian films {{1930s-Italy-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
L'uomo Che Sorride
''The Man Who Smiles'' (Italian: ''L'uomo che sorride'') is a 1936 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film about an Oedipus Complex, directed by Mario Mattoli. The film stars Vittorio De Sica, Umberto Melnati, Enrico Viarisio, Assia Noris and Paola Borboni. The film premiered in the USA on 16 April 1937. Cast *Vittorio De Sica as Pio Fardella *Umberto Melnati as Dino *Enrico Viarisio as Commendator Ercole Piazza *Assia Noris as Adriana *Paola Borboni as La contessa *Armando Migliari as Agostino * Luisa Garella as Edvige *Vanna Vanni *Ermanno Roveri Ermanno Roveri (5 October 1903 – 28 December 1968) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 39 films between 1912 and 1965. Selected filmography * ''The Private Secretary'' (1931) * '' La segretaria per tutti'' (1933) * '' Full Speed'' ( ... References External links * 1936 films Italian black-and-white films 1930s Italian-language films 1936 comedy films Films directed by Mario Mattoli Italian comedy fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
White Amazons
''White Amazons'' (Italian: ''Amazzoni bianche'') is a 1936 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Gennaro Righelli and starring Paola Barbara, Luisa Ferida and Doris Duranti. Screwball A screwball is a baseball and fastpitch softball pitch that is thrown so as to break in the opposite direction of a slider or curveball. Depending on the pitcher's arm angle, the ball may also have a sinking action. The pitch is sometimes known ... in style, it is part of the tradition of schoolgirl comedies of the Fascist era.Reich p.170 It is set in a winter sports resort, where an all-female race with a prize of two hundred thousand lira for the winner provokes rivalry and confusions. Cast References Bibliography * Jacqueline Beth Reich. ''Fascism, Film, and Female Subjectivity: The Case of Italian Cinema 1936-1943''. University of California, Berkeley, 1994. External links * 1936 films Italian comedy films 1936 comedy films 1930s Italian-language films Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Non Ti Conosco Più
''I Don't Know You Anymore'' ( it, Non ti conosco più) is a 1936 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Nunzio Malasomma and starring Vittorio De Sica. It is based on a play by Aldo De Benedetti. Cast * Vittorio De Sica as Professor Spinelli, psychiatrist * Elsa Merlini as Luisa Malpieri * Enrico Viarisio Enrico Viarisio (3 December 1897 – 1 November 1967) was an Italian theatre and cinema actor. Biography Equipped of a fine and elegant humour, Viarisio was discovered by actress Paola Pezzaglia Paolina Pezzaglia Greco (13 September 1886 &ndas ... as Luisa's husband References External links * 1936 films 1936 comedy films Italian comedy films 1930s Italian-language films Italian black-and-white films Films directed by Nunzio Malasomma 1930s Italian films Films based on works by Aldo De Benedetti {{1930s-Italy-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sette Giorni All'altro Mondo
''Sette giorni all'altro mondo'' is a 1936 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli. Cast *Camillo Pilotto * Vanna Vanni * Franco Coop *Nietta Zocchi *Emilio Petacci *Virgilio Riento *Guglielmo Barnabò Guglielmo Barnabò (11 May 1888 – 31 May 1954) was an Italian stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1926 and 1954. Life and career Born in Ancona, Barnabò made his stage debut in 1921 at the Greek Theatre of ... * Stefano Sibaldi * Clelia Bernacchi * Flavio Díaz * Romolo Balzani * Rosina Adrario * Carlo Chertier * Carla Zaccaria External links * 1936 films Italian black-and-white films 1930s Italian-language films 1936 comedy films Films directed by Mario Mattoli Italian comedy films 1930s Italian films {{1930s-Italy-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thirty Seconds Of Love
''Thirty Seconds of Love'' (Italian:''Trenta secondi d'amore'') is a 1936 Italian romantic comedy film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Nino Besozzi Nino Besozzi (6 February 1901 – 2 February 1971) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1931 and 1970. He was born in and died in Milan, Italy. Partial filmography * '' The Private Secretary'' (1931) - Il ba ..., Elsa Merlini and Enrico Viarisio.Hochkofler p.52 Cast References Bibliography * Matilde Hochkofler. ''Anna Magnani''. Gremese Editore, 2001. External links * 1936 films 1936 romantic comedy films Italian romantic comedy films 1930s Italian-language films Films directed by Mario Bonnard Italian black-and-white films 1930s Italian films {{1930s-romantic-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cavalry (1936 Italian Film)
''Cavalry'' (Italian: ''Cavalleria'') is a 1936 Italian drama film directed by Goffredo Alessandrini and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Elisa Cegani and Luigi Carini. The film marked Nazzari's first role as a lead actor, after making his film debut the previous year. It was a box office success and established some of his personal traits that would be brought out even more clearly in his breakthrough role ''Luciano Serra, Pilot'' (1938).Gundle p.187 Synopsis Umberto Solaro, a young cavalry officer, falls in love with a Piedmont Count's daughter. They develop a romantic attachment, but she marries an Austrian baron under family pressure. After his horse dies in an accident during a completion, Solaro transfers into the newly formed Italian Air Force. He falls heroically in combat during the First World War. Cast * Amedeo Nazzari as Umberto Solaro * Elisa Cegani as Speranza di Frassineto * Luigi Carini as Speranza's father * Mario Ferrari as Alberto Ponza * Enrico Viarisio as Sottoten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Mattoli
Mario Mattoli (; 30 November 1898 – 26 February 1980) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 86 films between 1934 and 1966. His 1939 film ''Defendant, Stand Up!'' was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. Filmography * ''Full Speed (1934 film), Full Speed'' (1934) * ''I Love You Only'' (1935) * ''The Man Who Smiles'' (1936) * ''Sette giorni all'altro mondo'' (1936) * ''La damigella di Bard (film), La damigella di Bard'' (1936) *''Music in the Square'' (1936) * ''The Last Days of Pompeo'' (1937) * ''These Children'' (1937) * ''Felicità Colombo'' (1937) * ''Destiny (1938 film), Destiny'' (1938) * ''Triumph of Love (1938 film), Triumph of Love'' (1938) * ''Nonna Felicità'' (1938) * ''A Lady Did It'' (1938) * ''The Lady in White'' (1938) * ''We Were Seven Sisters'' (1939) * ''At Your Orders, Madame'' (1939) * ''We Were Seven Widows'' (1939) * ''Defendant, Stand Up!'' (1939) * ''Mille chilometr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amo Te Sola
''I Love You Only'' (Italian: ''Amo te sola'') is a 1935 Italian historical drama film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Milly, Vittorio De Sica and Giuditta Rissone.Mancini p.231 It was shot at the Cines Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gastone Medin. Synopsis The film is set in Florence in 1848, then the capital of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany in the era before Italian unification. A young Neapolitan composer arrives in the city and becomes involved with Italian patriots, planning to take part in the Revolutions that year. Cast *Milly as Grace *Vittorio De Sica as Prof. Giovanni Agano *Enrico Viarisio as Avvocato Piccoli *Giuditta Rissone as Aunt Giuditta *Renato Cialente as Baron *Ada Dondini as Carlotta *Giovanni Barrella as Cavaliere Rivolta *Enzo Biliotti as Opera Manager *Carlo Ninchi as Cesare Baldi *Guglielmo Sinaz *Emilio Cigoli Emilio Cardi Cigoli (18 November 1909 – 7 November 1980) was an Italian acto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
