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Franco Scandurra
Franco Scandurra (27 July 1911 – 15 April 2003) was an Italian actor. He appeared in more than fifty films from 1941 to 1984. Filmography References External links * 1911 births 2003 deaths Italian male film actors {{Italy-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Il Ragazzo Che Sorride
''Il ragazzo che sorride'' (Italian for ''The boy who smiles'') is a 1969 Italian "musicarello" film directed by Aldo Grimaldi and starring Al Bano and Susanna Martinková.Daniele Magni, ''Cuori matti - Dizionario dei musicarelli anni '60'', Bloodbuster Edizioni, 2012. . Cast * Al Bano as Giorgio * Susanna Martinková as Livia * Rocky Roberts as Himself * Nino Taranto as Filippo Leccisi former professor * Antonella Steni as Tilde, Filippo's wife * Yvonne Sanson as Livia's mother * Riccardo Garrone as Livia's father * Francesco Mulé as Undertaker's establishment owner * Franco Ressel as Mine owner * Fiorenzo Fiorentini as House-painter * Franco Scandurra as Scandini * Giacomo Furia as Barman * Umberto Raho as Dr. Scholler * Ignazio Balsamo as Assistant of engineer * Carlo Taranto as Hotel concierge * Nino Terzo as Male nurse Locations Entire shooting in Rome , established_title = Founded , established_date = 753 BC , founder = King Romulu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lovers Of Manon Lescaut
''The Lovers of Manon Lescaut'' (Italian: ''Gli amori di Manon Lescaut'') is a 1954 French-Italian historical melodrama film directed by Mario Costa and starring Myriam Bru, Franco Interlenghi and Roger Pigaut.Goble p.375 It is based on the 1731 novel ''Manon Lescaut'' by Antoine François Prévost, which has been made into films on a number of occasions. The film's sets were designed by Giancarlo Bartolini Salimbeni. Cast * Myriam Bru as Manon Lescaut * Franco Interlenghi as Enrico des Grieux * Roger Pigaut as Lescaut * Aldo Silvani as Conte des Grieux * Marisa Merlini as Elisa * Nerio Bernardi as Barone de Forté * Luigi Pavese as Il mercante premuroso * Paolo Poli as Tiberge * Lily Granado as Adriana * Lia Reiner as Affitacamere * Franco Scandurra as Chatodoux * Georges Bréhat as Il barone giocatore * Olga Solbelli as La suora nel carcere * Nico Pepe as Il gioielliere * Ugo Sasso as Un gendarme * Peter Trent as Conte di Loisy * Franco Pesce as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Everybody In Jail
''Tutti dentro'', internationally released as ''Everybody in Jail'', is a 1984 Italian comedy film written, starred and directed by Alberto Sordi. The main character, a hyperactive, vain and logorrheic judge, is referred as one of the most famous fictional judges in the Italian collective imagination. Plot The judge Annibale Salvemini is an incorruptible magistrate of Rome which, although close to retirement, does not intend to show any sign of weakness. He continues his severe work and continues feeding without pity all the poor people that comes within range, including of course the criminals. All his colleagues admire him, including his girlfriend with whom he is to marry. But also an honest judge and moralist like Annibale has secrets. In fact he, in addition to his life full of lies and worldliness, has entered into an agreement with an American mafia boss: Corrado Parisi. In fact, Annibale was forced against his will to accept the assignment to not send to jail the whole compa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Questo E Quello
''Questo e Quello'' () is a 1983 Italian comedy film directed by Sergio Corbucci. Plot First segment: the life of a comic book artist in a creative crisis is revolutionised by the casual encounter with a beautiful stranger. Second segment: a writer in his sixties goes in the spas of Montecatini in search of inspiration. The daughter of an old friend, a 20-year-old girl, will awake his senses. Cast ;"This Impossible Love" * Renato Pozzetto as Giulio Scacchi * Janet Agren as Lucy / Lucilla * Gianni Agus as the Editor * Nino Manfredi: as the Doctor * Michela Miti as Fianceè of Giulio ;"In The Red Beret" * Nino Manfredi as Sandro * Desirée Becker as Daniela * Sylva Koscina as Mother of Daniela * Renato Pozzetto as Gregory * Paolo Panelli as Doctor *Nanda Primavera as Grandmother of Daniela *Franco Scandurra as Prince Release The film was released in 1983. The film was a box office hit in Italy on its release. Reception In a retrospective review of the film, Roberto Curti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goodnight, Ladies And Gentlemen
''Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen'' ( it, Signore e signori, buonanotte, french: Mesdames et messieurs bonsoir) is a 1976 French-Italian satirical comedy anthology film. It comprises twelve episodes on themes of corruption in various Italian institutions, each by a different writer and director collectively credited as "Cooperativa 15 Maggio". The episodes are a satire of a typical programming day of an Italian public broadcaster, with a fictional TG3 journalist (Marcello Mastroianni) interviewing a number of the other characters. The film stars Vittorio Gassman, Ugo Tognazzi, Nino Manfredi, Paolo Villaggio, Marcello Mastroianni, Senta Berger, Adolfo Celi, and Felice Andreasi. Cast *Marcello Mastroianni as Paolo T. Fiume, a fictional television journalist for TG3 news *Vittorio Gassman as CIA agent / Inspector Tuttunpezzo (dual role) *Nino Manfredi as Cardinal Felicetto de li Caprettari *Ugo Tognazzi as the general / the retiree (dual role) *Paolo Villaggio as Professor Schmidt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eye Of The Cat (1975 Film)
''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] |
Ma Che Musica Maestro
''Ma che musica maestro'' is a 1971 Italian "musicarello" film directed by Mariano Laurenti. It is loosely based on the William Shakespeare's tragedy '' Romeo and Juliet''. Plot Between the two villages of Santa Veronica Bassa and Santa Veronica Alta there is a heated rivalry. When Gianni, a citizen of S.V. Bassa, falls in love with Juliet, a citizen of the enemy village, the two fractions collide with each other to prevent the engagement. The return of Pompeo, an explorer believed to have been lost in Africa for many years, manages to restore peace between the two lovers and the fractions. Cast *Gianni Nazzaro: Gianni *Agostina Belli: Giulietta Ciova *Franco Scandurra: Pompeo Ciova * Franco Franchi: Franco * Ciccio Ingrassia: Ciccio *Mario Maranzana: mayor * Elio Crovetto: priest *Umberto D'Orsi: On. Morbilloni *Gigi Reder *Didi Perego * Enzo Andronico *Tiberio Murgia *Ignazio Leone * Ugo Adinolfi *Luca Sportelli * Nino Vingelli See also * List of Italian films o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Be Sick
BE or be may refer to: Linguistics * ''To be'', the English copular verb * Be (Cyrillic), a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet * ''be'' (interjection), in several languages * Be language or Ong Be, a language of northern Hainan province, China *Black English, or African-American Vernacular English, an English dialect * be – ISO 639-1 code for Belarusian language Music Albums * ''Be'' (Beady Eye album), 2013 * ''Be'' (Casiopea album), 1998 * ''Be'' (Common album), 2005 * ''BE'' (Pain of Salvation album), 2004 ** '' BE (Original Stage Production)'', a 2005 live album by Pain of Salvation * Be (BTS album), 2020 Songs * "Be" (Neil Diamond song), a 1973 single * "Be", a song by Jessica Simpson from ''In This Skin'' * "Be", a song by Lenny Kravitz from '' Let Love Rule'' * "Be", a song by Slade from ''Whatever Happened to Slade'' Organisations * Be Inc., a former US software company (1990–2001) and developer of the Be Operating System ( BeOS) * Be Unlimited, a former UK Inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Golden Arrow (1962 Film)
''The Golden Arrow'' ( it, L'Arciere delle Mille e Una Notte, lit=The Archer of the Thousand and One Nights) is a 1962 Italian ''peplum'' film directed by Antonio Margheriti. Synopsis Damascus is governed by the fierce tyrant Baktiar, who will be forced to give up his throne once his daughter Jamila is married. As Jamila falls in love with the mysterious Hassan, Baktiar will try in every way to prevent their marriage. Cast * Tab Hunter as Hassan * Rossana Podestà as Jamila * Mario Feliciani as the tyrant Baktiar * Umberto Melnati as Thin Genie * Giustino Durano as Absent-Minded Genie * José Jaspe as Sabrath * Renato Baldini as Prince of Basra * Dominique Boschero as Queen of Rocky Valley * Gloria Milland as Queen in the cave * Franco Scandurra as Bearded Genie Production Hunter later recalled in his memoirs: Not being able to speak Italian wasn't a drawback. The script of La Freccia d'Oro - my copy was the only one in English - featured page after page of truly horrendou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Police Commissioner
''The Police Commissioner'' ( it, Il commissario) is a List of Italian films of 1962, 1962 Cinema of Italy, Italian comedy film directed by Luigi Comencini. Cast *Alberto Sordi as Vice Commissioner Dante Lombardozzi *Franca Tamantini as Marisa Santarelli *Alessandro Cutolo as Police Commissioner *Alfredo Leggi as Armando Provetti *Mino Doro as Colonel Menotti Di Pietro *Franco Scandurra as Matarazzo *Aldo Bufi Landi as Ettore Gargiulo *Angela Portaluri as Maria De Santis *Carlo Bagno as Dr. Longo * Ennio Balbo as The Guest Speaker References External links * 1962 films 1962 comedy films Italian comedy films Films directed by Luigi Comencini Films scored by Carlo Rustichelli Commedia all'italiana Films with screenplays by Age & Scarpelli 1960s Italian-language films 1960s Italian films {{1960s-Italy-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Difficult Life
''A Difficult Life'' (Italian: ''Una vita difficile'') is a ''Commedia all'italiana'' or Italian-style comedy film directed by Dino Risi in 1961. The film was included on the 100 Italian Films To Be Saved ( 100 film italiani da salvare). Plot The film tells the story of Italian politics from 1944 to 1960, from the poverty of World War II to the end of fascism and the birth of the Italian Republic and the rise of the Italian Communist Party. It follows the life of Silvio, who strongly believes his political activism should be rewarded but eventually realizes that the Italy he once knew has changed and he must change with it. In 1944, Roman student Silvio Magnozzi (Alberto Sordi), is a second lieutenant in the Royal Army serving near Lake Como. After the Italian surrender on September 8, 1943, the Italian king abandons his army and flees south. Silvio joins a local partisan group to continue fighting the Nazis still occupying the Italian countryside. Looking for a safe place to s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Ambiziose
''Le Ambiziose '' is a 1961 Italian film, directed by Antonio Amendola. Cast * Marisa Merlini as Letizia Proietti * Memmo Carotenuto as the police marshall * Ave Ninchi as Ines * Raffaele Pisu as Nando Moriconi * Aroldo Tieri as Goffredo Innamorati * Tino Scotti as Commendator Bartolazzi * Dominique Boschero as Vanda * as Gina * Arianne Ulmer as Bettina * Gabriella Farinon as Marina * as Federici * Tiberio Murgia as Brigadier Coccurullo * Carlo Romano as the jury president * as Rossana * Raimondo Vianello as the actor Censorship When ''Le Ambiziose'' was first released in Italy in 1961 the Committee for the Theatrical Review of the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities rated it as VM16: not suitable for children under 16. In addition the committee imposed the removal of the following lines and scenes: 1) Flora's line: “He was sophisticated, if he didn’t watch a pornographic film first... then nothing!”; 2) scenes in which the female artist in her s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |