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Fuochi D'artificio
''Fireworks'' ( it, Fuochi d'artificio) is a 1997 Italian comedy film directed by Leonardo Pieraccioni Leonardo Pieraccioni (born 17 February 1965) is an Italian film director, actor, comedian and screenwriter. Born in Florence, he made his directorial debut with '' The Graduates'' (1995). In 1996 he directed his breakthrough film '' The Cyclone .... Cast Reception It set an opening record in Italy with a gross of $13.5 million for the week from a record 610 screens. It went on to be the highest-grossing film in Italy for the year and grossed $31.9 million worldwide. References External links * 1997 films Films directed by Leonardo Pieraccioni 1990s Italian-language films 1997 comedy films Italian comedy films Italian romantic comedy films 1990s Italian films {{1990s-Italy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonardo Pieraccioni
Leonardo Pieraccioni (born 17 February 1965) is an Italian film director, actor, comedian and screenwriter. Born in Florence, he made his directorial debut with '' The Graduates'' (1995). In 1996 he directed his breakthrough film '' The Cyclone'', which grossed 75 billion lire at the box office. In 1998, he starred with Harvey Keitel and David Bowie in the western comedy '' Gunslinger's Revenge'', directed by Giovanni Veronesi. Also a writer of short stories, his books include ''Trent'anni, alta, mora ''(1998), ''Tre mucche in cucina ''(2002) and'' A un passo dal cielo ''(2003). Pieraccioni has starred with Suzie Kennedy, the impersonator of Marilyn Monroe, in ''Me and Marilyn ''Me and Marilyn'' ( it, Io & Marilyn) is a 2009 Italian comedy film directed by Leonardo Pieraccioni Leonardo Pieraccioni (born 17 February 1965) is an Italian film director, actor, comedian and screenwriter. Born in Florence, he made his di ...''. Filmography References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudio Santamaria
Claudio Santamaria is an Italian actor; in 2016 he was awarded the David di Donatello for Best Actor award for portraying the superhero Enzo 'Jeeg' Ceccotti in ''They Call Me Jeeg''. Career His cinema debut came in 1997, with Leonardo Pieraccioni's Fuochi d'artificio. The first important film roles are with Gabriele Muccino's first film Ecco fatto, and in the films of Marco Risi's L'ultimo capodanno and Bernardo Bertolucci's L'assedio. He played the terrorist Carlos in '' Casino Royale''. He was also the voice of Christian Bale in the Italian version of ''Batman Begins'', ''The Dark Knight'', The Dark Knight Rises and the voice of Eric Bana in ''Munich''. Filmography Films Television Dubbing roles * ''The Dark Knight Trilogy'' of Christopher Nolan films: ** ''Batman Begins'', (2005) ** ''The Dark Knight'' (film), (2008) ** ''The Dark Knight Rises'', (2012) * ''Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Comedy Films
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1997 Comedy Films
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1990s Italian-language Films
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 ''Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chinese warlord Yuan Shao defeats Gongsun Zan. Korea * Geodeung succeeds Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, as king of the Korean kingdom of Gaya (traditional date). By topic Religion * Pope Zephyrinus succeeds Pope Victor I, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Leonardo Pieraccioni
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 Films
File:1997 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The movie set of '' Titanic'', the highest-grossing movie in history at the time; ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'', is published; Comet Hale-Bopp passes by Earth and becomes one of the most observed comets of the 20th century; Golden Bauhinia Square, where sovereignty of Hong Kong is handed over from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China; the 1997 Central European flood kills 114 people in the Czech Republic, Poland, and Germany; Korean Air Flight 801 crashes during heavy rain on Guam, killing 229; Mars Pathfinder and Sojourner land on Mars; flowers left outside Kensington Palace following the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, in a car crash in Paris., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 Titanic (1997 film) rect 200 0 400 200 Harry Potter rect 400 0 600 200 Comet Hale-Bopp rect 0 200 300 400 Death of Diana, Princess of Wales rect 300 200 600 400 Handover of Hong Kong rect 0 400 200 600 Mars P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alessandro Haber
Alessandro Haber (born 19 January 1947) is an Italian actor, film director and singer. Haber was born in Bologna in a Jewish family of mixed ancestry (his father was a Romanian Jew and his mother Italian) and spent his childhood in Israel. His movie debut was in 1967 with '' La Cina è vicina'' by Marco Bellocchio. His first leading role was in Pupi Avati's ''Regalo di Natale''. Haber directed his only movie in 2003 with '' Scacco pazzo''. He is also a distinguished theatre actor, having performed amongst others in '' Orgia'' by Pier Paolo Pasolini, '' Woyzeck'' by Georg Büchner, '' L'avaro'' by Molière, '' Zio Vania'' by Anton Chekhov, '' Dialogo'' by Natalia Ginzburg and '' Arlecchino'' by Carlo Goldoni. He has been touring theatres since 2006 with '' Tango d'amore e di coltelli'', with music by Ástor Piazzolla, based on a text by Jorge Luis Borges. He has won three Nastro d'Argento, one David di Donatello, one Premio Gassman, one Premio IDI and one theatre criti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anita Caprioli
Anita Caprioli (born 11 December 1973) is an Italian theatre and film actress. Biography Born in Vercelli, Piedmont, the daughter of a stage actress, Caprioli made her stage debut in London in 1995 with Andrea Brooks, in an adaptation of Carlo Goldoni's '' The Mistress of the Inn'', and in the following year she starred in Luigi Pirandello's ''Il Berretto a Sonagli''.Giorgio Dell'Arti, Massimo Parrini. ''Catalogo dei viventi''. Marsilio, 2009. . In 1997 she took part to her first movie, '' We All Fall Down'', by Davide Ferrario, followed by '' La donna del treno'', directed by Carlo Lizzani. In 2008 she earned a nomination to Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actress for ''Non pensarci''. In 2012 she was nominated to the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress thanks to her performance in '' Heavenly Body''. Filmography *'' We All Fall Down'' (1997) *''Fireworks'' (1997) *''Donne in bianco'' (1998) *''20 - Venti'' (''Twenty'', 1999) *''Senza movente'' (1999) *''L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bud Spencer
Carlo Pedersoli (31 October 1929 – 27 June 2016), known professionally as Bud Spencer, was an Italian actor, professional swimmer and water polo player. He was known for action-comedy and Spaghetti Western roles with his long-time film partner and friend Terence Hill. The duo "garnered world acclaim and attracted millions to theater seats". Spencer and Hill appeared in 18 films together. In his youth, Bud Spencer was a successful athlete and swimmer for the Gruppo Sportivo Fiamme Oro. He obtained a law degree and registered several patents. Spencer also became a certified commercial airline and helicopter pilot, and supported and funded many children's charities, including the Spencer Scholarship Fund. Early life Son of Alessandro Pedersoli, Lombards descent, and Rosa Facchetti from Chiari, Lombardy, Carlo Pedersoli was born on 31 October 1929 in Santa Lucia, a historical '' rione'' in Naples and in the same building as the writer Luciano De Crescenzo. He played several ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luigi Petrucci
Luigi Petrucci (born 13 September 1956) is an Italian film and television actor. Life and career Born in Naples, at young age Petrucci studied singing, piano and guitar, and he started his professional acting career on stage, where he worked with the companies of Eduardo De Filippo, Carlo and Aldo Giuffrè, Nino Taranto and Dolores Palumbo, among others. He made his film debut in 1981, and had his breakout with the role of Postiglione in Carlo Verdone's '' Compagni di scuola''. Filmography *'' Blues metropolitano'' (1984, directed by Salvatore Piscicelli) *'' L'amara scienza'' (1985) *''Italian Fast Food'' (1986, directed by Lodovico Gasparini) *'' Compagni di scuola'' (1988, directed by Carlo Verdone) *'' Supysaua'' (1988, directed by Enrico Coletti) *''Il bambino e il poliziotto'' (1989, directed by Carlo Verdone) *''Matilda'' (1990, directed by Antonietta De Lillo) *'' Fantozzi alla riscossa'' (1990, directed by Neri Parenti, Paolo Villaggio) *''Piedipiatti'' (1991, direc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vittorio Cecchi Gori
Vittorio Cecchi Gori (; born 27 April 1942) is an Italian film producer and politician. He pleaded guilty to bankruptcy and was sentenced in February 2020 to 8 years and 5 months of imprisonment. Born in Florence, Italy he is the son of Mario Cecchi Gori. He has produced numerous films, most notably '' Il Postino: The Postman'' (1994), which received an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture and ''Life Is Beautiful'' (1997) which received an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He was also senator from the Italian People's Party. He owned the football club A.C. Fiorentina from 1993 to 2002, as well as the private television channel La7. On 3 June 2008, he was arrested in Rome for bankruptcy Bankruptcy is a legal process through which people or other entities who cannot repay debts to creditors may seek relief from some or all of their debts. In most jurisdictions, bankruptcy is imposed by a court order, often initiated by the debto ... and on 25 July 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
