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Fernando Cerchio
Fernando Cerchio (7 August 1914 – 19 August 1974) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 30 films between 1940 and 1972. Selected filmography * '' Men of the Mountain'' (1943) * ''Mistress of the Mountains'' (1950) * '' The Crossroads'' (1951) * ''The Tired Outlaw'' (1952) * ''Son of the Hunchback'' (1952) * ''Lulu'' (1953) * ''Farewell, My Beautiful Lady'' (1954) * ''The Count of Bragelonne'' (1954) * '' Desert Warrior'' (1957) * ''The Mysteries of Paris'' (1957) * ''Herod the Great'' (1958) * ''Head of a Tyrant'' (1959) * ''Cleopatra's Daughter'' (1960) * ''Nefertiti, Queen of the Nile'' (1961) * ''Invasion 1700'' (1962) * '' Toto vs. Maciste'' (1962) * '' Toto and Cleopatra '' (1963) * '' Toto vs. the Black Pirate'' (1964) * ''Mutiny at Fort Sharpe'' (1966) * ''Top Secret Classified information is material that a government body deems to be sensitive information that must be protected. Access is restricted by law or regulation to p ...
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Luserna San Giovanni
Luserna San Giovanni (Occitan: ''Luzerna e San Jan'', Piedmontese: ''Luserna e San Gioann'', French: Lucerne Saint-Jean) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located in the Val Pellice about southwest of Turin. Luserna San Giovanni borders the following municipalities: Angrogna, Bricherasio, Torre Pellice, Bibiana, Lusernetta, Rorà, and Bagnolo Piemonte. History Until a merger in 1872, San Giovanni and Luserna were separate villages. Caffarel, an Italian chocolate conglomerate, was founded in the area in 1826. Twin towns — sister cities Luserna San Giovanni is twinned with: * Prievidza, Slovakia * Savines-le-Lac, France * Colonia Valdense Colonia Valdense is a small city located in southwestern Uruguay, within the Colonia Department. It is home to around 3,200 people. Location It lies along Route 1, west of Montevideo and about west of its intersection with Route 51. History ..., Uruguay Reference ...
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Invasion 1700
''Invasion 1700'' ( it, Col ferro e col fuoco, french: Par le fer et par le feu, also known as ''With Fire and Sword'' and ''Daggers of Blood'') is a 1962 Italian-French historical epic film directed by Fernando Cerchio. It is based on the 1884 Polish historical novel ''With Fire and Sword'' written by Henryk Sienkiewicz. Cast *Jeanne Crain as Helena Kurcewiczówna *Pierre Brice as Jan Skrzetuski *Elena Zareschi as Princess Kurcewicz * John Drew Barrymore as Bohun *Gordon Mitchell as Ulrich *Akim Tamiroff as Jan Onufry Zagłoba *Raoul Grassilli as Wasyl Kurcewicz *Bruno Nessi as Longinus Podbipięta *Eleonora Vargas as Horpyna *Nerio Bernardi as prince Jeremi Wiśniowiecki *Nando Angelini as Symeon Kurcewicz, a Polish nobleman *Alberto Stefanini as Andrzej Kurcewicz, a Polish nobleman. *Milena Vukotic See also *''With Fire and Sword ''With Fire and Sword'' ( pl, Ogniem i mieczem, links=no) is a historical novel by the Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz, published i ...
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Comedy Film Directors
Comedy is a genre of fiction that consists of discourses or works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, Entertainment, or any other entertainment medium. The term originated in ancient Greece: in Athenian democracy, the public opinion of voters was influenced by political satire performed by comic poets in Ancient Greek theatre, theaters. The theatrical genre of Greek comedy can be described as a dramatic performance pitting two groups, ages, genders, or societies against each other in an amusing ''agon'' or conflict. Northrop Frye depicted these two opposing sides as a "Society of Youth" and a "Society of the Old". A revised view characterizes the essential agon of comedy as a struggle between a relatively powerless youth and the societal conventions posing obstacles to his hopes. In this struggle, the youth then becomes constrained by his lack of social authority, and is left with little ch ...
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People From Luserna San Giovanni
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Italian Male Screenwriters
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Italian Film Directors
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 * i ...
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1974 Deaths
Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of President of the United States, United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War determined politics; following List of Prime Ministers of Israel, Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir's resignation in response to high Israeli casualties, she was succeeded by Yitzhak Rabin. In Europe, the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, invasion and occupation of northern Cyprus by Turkey, Turkish troops initiated the Cyprus dispute, the Carnation Revolution took place in Portugal, and Chancellor of Germany, Chancellor of West Germany Willy Brandt resigned following an Guillaume affair, espionage scandal surrounding his secretary Günter Guillaume. In sports, the year was primarily dominated by the 1974 FIFA World Cup, FIFA World Cup in West Germany, in which the Germany national football team, German national team won the championshi ...
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1914 Births
This year saw the beginning of what became known as World War I, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip. It also saw the first airline to provide scheduled regular commercial passenger services with heavier-than-air aircraft, with the St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line. Events January * January 1 – The St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line in the United States starts services between St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida, becoming the first airline to provide scheduled regular commercial passenger services with heavier-than-air aircraft, with Tony Jannus (the first federally-licensed pilot) conveying passengers in a Benoist XIV flying boat. Abram C. Pheil, mayor of St. Petersburg, is the first airline passenger, and over 3,000 people witness the first departure. * January 11 – The Sakurajima volcano in Japan begins to erupt, becoming effusive after a very large earthquake ...
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Il Marchio Di Kriminal
''Il marchio di Kriminal'' ( The Mark of Kriminal) is a 1967 film. It is the follow-up to ''Kriminal'' (1966). Plot The bandit Kriminal accidentally discovers in an ancient porcelain statuette a fragment of a map relating to the place where a famous outlaw, before being executed, had managed to hide two precious canvases. Kriminal immediately begins the research to recover three other statuettes, similar to the one in his possession, containing the fragments necessary to complete the map. His investigations are successful. Only one statuette is now missing from Kriminal to identify the place where the paintings are hidden. However, the statuette is in the hands of two adventurers, Mara and Robson, who, in turn, try to snatch the map fragments he recovered from Kriminal. An agreement is finally reached by the three: they will join forces to bring to light the hidden paintings and share the proceeds equally. Kriminal, Mara and Robson then leave for Beirut and, in an archaeological ...
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Top Secret (1967 Film)
''Top Secret'' ( it, Segretissimo, es, Secretísimo) is a 1967 Italian-Spanish Eurospy film directed by Fernando Cerchio and starring Gordon Scott.Marco Giusti. ''007 all'italiana''. Isbn Edizioni, 2010. pp. 219-221. . Plot Cast * Gordon Scott as John Sutton * Magda Konopka as Sandra Dubois * Aurora de Alba as Zaira *Antonio Gradoli as Von Klausen *Paco Morán as Miguel *Mirko Ellis as Hardy *Pietro Marascalchi as Hans *Umberto Raho as Giorgio *Santiago Rivero as Colonel Zikowsky Reception The Italian film critic Marco Giusti describes the film as "amusing, bizarre" and "full of genuine inventions and gags." References External links

* 1967 films 1960s spy thriller films Italian spy thriller films Spanish spy thriller films Films directed by Fernando Cerchio Films scored by Piero Umiliani Films with screenplays by Tulio Demicheli 1960s Italian films 1960s Spanish films {{1960s-Spain-film-stub ...
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