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Evi Maltagliati
Evi Maltagliati (11 August 1908 – 27 April 1986) was an Italian stage, television and film actress. Life and career Born in Florence as Evelina Maltagliati, she started her career at debuted in the theater just 15 years old, in the Galli-Guasti stage company. Her critical consecration came in 1933 with the role of Titania in a Max Reinhardt's representation of William Shakespeare's ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' staged in Boboli. She later worked on stage with Eduardo De Filippo, Gino Cervi, Vittorio Gassman, Nino Manfredi, Sergio Tofano among others. While she had few opportunities in films, she was very active on television, in TV dramas and series. Maltagliati was married to comedian Eugenio Cappabianca. Partial filmography * ''La fanciulla dell'altro mondo'' (1934) * ''Aldebaran'' (1935) - Anna Weiss * '' The Two Sergeants'' (1936) - Marilyne Gould * ''Jeanne Doré'' (1938) - Fanny * ''Inventiamo l'amore'' (1938) - Anna * '' I, His Father'' (1939) - Eva * ''Il piccolo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florence
Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with 383,083 inhabitants in 2016, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.Bilancio demografico anno 2013, datISTAT/ref> Florence was a centre of medieval European trade and finance and one of the wealthiest cities of that era. It is considered by many academics to have been the birthplace of the Renaissance, becoming a major artistic, cultural, commercial, political, economic and financial center. During this time, Florence rose to a position of enormous influence in Italy, Europe, and beyond. Its turbulent political history includes periods of rule by the powerful Medici family and numerous religious and republican revolutions. From 1865 to 1871 the city served as the capital of the Kingdom of Italy (established in 1861). The Florentine dialect forms the base of Standard Italian and it became the language of culture throughout Ital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Betrothed (1941 Film)
''The Betrothed'' (Italian: ''I Promessi Sposi'') is a 1941 Italian historical drama film directed by Mario Camerini and starring Gino Cervi, Dina Sassoli and Ruggero Ruggeri. It is an adaptation of the 1827 novel '' The Betrothed'' by Alessandro Manzoni. The film's producers organised a competition to select the lead actress (eventually won by Sassoli) which was modelled on the hunt for Scarlett O'Hara by the American producer David O. Selznick for '' Gone With the Wind''.Forgacs & Gundle p.159-160 It belongs to the movies of the calligrafismo style. It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome and on location around Como. The film's sets were created by the art directors Gastone Medin and Gino Brosio while the costumes were designed by Gino Sensani. The novel was turned into a film again in 1964 and a television miniseries in 1989. Plot Part One In a small town on Lake Como, the peasants Renzo (short for Lorenzo) and Lucia love each other, but are hampered by th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Monaca Di Monza (1962 Film)
''La monaca di Monza'' is a 1962 Italian film directed by Carmine Gallone. It stars Gabriele Ferzetti, Giovanna Ralli and Mario Feliciani. The film is about a young nobleman who seduces a nun, leading to the death of the man and the internment of the woman. The film is a drama but is laced with satire. Cast *Giovanna Ralli as The Nun of Monza, Virginia de Leyva *Gabriele Ferzetti as Gian Paolo Osio *Mario Feliciani Mario Feliciani (12 March 1918 – 11 August 2008) was an Italian actor and voice actor. Life and career Born in Milan, after completing his classical education Feliciani attended the Accademia dei filodrammatici obtaining the diploma. He ... as Don Martino de Leyva *Lilla Brignone as Donna Marianna *Gino Cervi as Federico Borromeo, Cardinale Borromeo *Emma Gramatica as Badessa Anziana *Evi Maltagliati as Badessa Inbeserco *Elisa Cegani as La Monaca Portinaia *Corrado Pani as Molteno *Giulia Rubini as Benedetta *Rosy Mazzacurati as Ottavia *Fosco Giachetti as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Il Peccato Degli Anni Verdi
''Il peccato degli anni verdi'' (Italian for "The sin of the green years") is a 1960 Italian romance film written and directed by Leopoldo Trieste. It premiered at the Locarno International Film Festival with the title ''L'assegno''. Plot Released from a boarding school of nuns in Como, the seventeen-year-old Milanese Elena Giordani manages to convince her parents to let her spend the summer holidays together with her Genoese friend Diana D'Aquino in her villa in Rapallo. Diana takes advantage of Elena's presence to distract the young Milanese industrialist, Paolo Donati, who is trying to woo his mother. After a couple of meetings organized by Diana, Paolo invites Elena for a trip on his yacht. After a walk in Portofino, where they meet Martina, a Dutch tourist, the inexperienced Elena is fascinated by Paolo and in a short time falls in love with him. Thinking about starting a great love story, she lets herself be seduced and becomes pregnant. Back in Milan, Elena realizes th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Il Padrone Delle Ferriere
''Il padrone delle ferriere'' ( es, Felipe Derblay) is a 1959 Italian-Spanish historical melodrama film written and directed by Anton Giulio Majano. It is based on the novel ''Le Maître de forges'' by Georges Ohnet. Cast *António Vilar as Philippe Derblay *Virna Lisi as Claire de Beaulieu *Wandisa Guida as Athenaïs de Moulinet *Evi Maltagliati as Marquise de Beaulieu *Dario Michaelis as Gaston de Bligny *Mario Girotti as Octave de Beaulieu * Cathia Caro as Suzanne Derblay *Ivo Garrani as Monsieur Moulinet * Susana Campos as Sophie de Préfont *Guido Celano as Gobert *Riccardo Fellini as Max de Tremblay References External links *''Il padrone delle ferriere''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 ... 1959 films Italian romant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby
''The Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby'' (Italian: ''Le avventure di Nicola Nickleby'') is an Italian television series which first aired on RAI 1 in 1958. It is based on the novel ''Nicholas Nickleby'' by Charles Dickens.Hollington p.679 Main cast * Antonio Cifariello as Nicola Nickleby (6 episodes) * Leonora Ruffo as Caterina Nickleby (6 episodes) * Elisa Cegani as Signorina La Creevy 6 episodes) * Evi Maltagliati as Signora Nickleby (6 episodes) * Carlo D'Angelo as Newman Noggs (6 episodes) * Aroldo Tieri as Wackford Squeers (6 episodes) * Enrico Glori as Arturo Gride (6 episodes) * Maria Grazia Spina as Maddalena Bray (6 episodes) * Arnoldo Foà as Rodolfo Nickleby (5 episodes) * Alberto Lupo Alberto Lupo (byname of Alberto Zoboli; 19 December 1924 – 13 August 1984) was an Italian film and television actor best known for his roles in swash-buckling and actions films of the 1960s. Lupo starred in films such as ''A 008, operazione ... as Walter Bray (5 episodes) Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adorabili E Bugiarde
''Adorabili e bugiarde'' (also known as ''Adorable and a Liar'') is a 1958 Italian comedy film directed by Nunzio Malasomma. Plot Three beautiful girls, a model, a journalist and a painter, eager for celebrity at all costs, decide to stage a fake murder to attract the attention of the press. At some point, one of them really disappears, being found only after many vicissitudes. The three young women understand that it is better to live a quiet life far from the spotlight. Cast *Isabelle Corey: Anna Pelti *Ingeborg Schöner: Paola Brini *Eloisa Cianni: Marisa Dalli *Franco Fabrizi: Geronti * Paolo Ferrari: Carlo *Nino Manfredi: Mario *Rick Battaglia: Giorgio Pitagora *Roberto Risso: Gino Gorni *Franco Silva: police commissioner *Loris Gizzi: court clerk *Enrico Glori: Donatello *Carlo Tamberlani: chief editor *Lauro Gazzolo: president of the tribunal *Edoardo Toniolo: instruction judge *Manlio Busoni: public attorney *Carlo Delle Piane: Nasone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Woman Alone (1956 Film)
''A Woman Alone'' (Italian: ''Donne sole'') is a 1956 Italian drama film directed by Vittorio Sala and Ottavio Alessi assistant director, and starring Eleonora Rossi Drago, Luciana Angiolillo and Ettore Manni.Miccichè p/107 Cast * Eleonora Rossi Drago as Luisa * Luciana Angiolillo as Nice * Ettore Manni as Giulio, il giornalista * Antigone Costanda as Franca * Gianna Maria Canale as Mara * Paolo Stoppa * Evi Maltagliati as Pressenda * Joseph Lenzi as Dino Franceschi * Ignazio Leone as Turi * Francesco Sormano * Matilde Orsini * Vittorio Vaser * Gino Buzzanca * Giorgio Gandos * Franca Ferrari * Francisco Prosperi * Ugo Ugolini * Enzo Garinei as Ciccio, il fotografo *Ottavio Alessi as the movie Cinematographer The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the photographing or recording of a film, television production, music video or other live action piece. The cinematographer is the ch ... Reference ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulysses (1954 Film)
''Ulysses'' () is a 1954 fantasy-adventure film based on Homer's epic poem ''Odyssey''. The film was directed by Mario Camerini, who co-wrote the screenplay with writer Franco Brusati. The original choice for director was Georg Wilhelm Pabst but he quit at the last minute.''Dino de Laurentiis Obituary'' ''The Guardian'' 11 November 2010 The film's cinematographer Mario Bava co-directed the cyclops Polyphemus segment (uncredited). In the film Silvana Mangano plays two roles, as Penelope, the faithful wife of Ulysses and the sorceress Circe. American star Kirk Douglas plays the Greek hero, Ulysses. Anthony Quinn plays Antinous. Plot The palace of Ulysses, king of Ithaca, is beleaguered by a horde of suitors wooing his wife Penelope after his failure to return from the war against the city of Troy. Penelope has promised under pressure to marry one of her many suitors, who under the leadership of Antinous squander her husband's wealth and land. She holds them off by telling them sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noi Peccatori
''Noi peccatori'' (i.e. "We, sinners") is a 1953 Italian melodrama film directed by Guido Brignone and starring Yvonne Sanson. Plot Cast *Yvonne Sanson as Lucia * Steve Barclay as Stefano *Tamara Lees as Fausta *Carletto Sposito as Francesco *Marc Lawrence as Camillo *Evi Maltagliati as Lucia's Mother * Bella Starace Sainati as Donna Assunta *Gualtiero Tumiati as Don Quirino *Aldo Silvani as Don Antonio *Mario Ferrari as Rinaldi *Turi Pandolfini as Collega *Teresa Franchini as First Nun *Anita Durante as Second Nun * Nino Marchesini as Hospital Director *Attilio Dottesio Attilio Dottesio (16 July 1909 – 12 February 1989) was an Italian film character actor and singer. He appeared in 170 films between 1940 and 1985. Born in Brescia, Dottesio began his career in France, where first he obtained some success ... as Doctor * Sandro Bianchi as Police Commissioner References External links * Italian drama films 1953 drama films Films direct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buried Alive (1949 Film)
''Buried Alive'' (Italian: ''La sepolta viva'') is a 1949 Italian historical melodrama film directed by Guido Brignone and starring Milly Vitale, Paul Muller and Evi Maltagliati.Bayman p.148 It is based on the novel of the same title by Francesco Mastriani, set during the campaign for Italian unification. It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ivo Battelli. Cast * Milly Vitale as Eva * Paul Muller as Federico * Evi Maltagliati as Elisa * Tina Lattanzi as Elena * Piero Palermini as Giorgio * Carlo Tamberlani as Conte Capecci * Enzo Fiermonte as Bruno * Luigi Garrone as Silvestro * Cesare Polacco as Ferdinando * Eddie Rodd as Himself * Ben Rodd as Himself References Bibliography * Bayman, Louis. ''The Operatic and the Everyday in Postwar Italian Film Melodrama''. Edinburgh University Press, 2014. External links * ''Buried Alive''at Variety Distribution Variety Distribution is an Italian-based film distribu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
