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Germana Paolieri
Germana Paolieri (29 August 1906 – 8 August 1998) was an Italian actress. During the 1930s she became a leading lady of Italian cinema appearing in major films such as the 1938 biopic ''Giuseppe Verdi''. Selected filmography * ''The Opera Singer'' (1932) * ''The Gift of the Morning'' (1932) * '' La Wally'' (1932) * '' My Little One'' (1933) * ''Lorenzino de' Medici'' (1935) * ''Luciano Serra, Pilot'' (1938) * '' Star of the Sea'' (1938) * '' All of Life in One Night'' (1938) * ''Giuseppe Verdi'' (1938) * ''Madame Butterfly'' (1939) * ''Kean'' (1940) * '' Saint Maria'' (1942) * '' The Two Orphans'' (1942) * ''Resurrection'' (1944) * ''The Ten Commandments'' (1945) * '' Hand of Death'' (1949) * ''Cavalcade of Heroes'' (1950) * ''Naples Sings'' (1953) * ''It Happened in the Park'' (1953) * ''The Island Monster'' (1954) * '' It Takes Two to Sin in Love'' (1954) * ''The Two Friends'' (1955) * '' The Song of the Heart'' (1955) * ''The Angel of the Alps ''The Angel of the Alps'' ... [...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] |
All Of Life In One Night
''All of Life in One Night'' (Italian: ''Tutta la vita in una notte'') is a 1938 Italian drama film directed by Corrado D'Errico and starring Luisa Ferida, Camillo Pilotto and Mino Doro.Lancia p.436 It was made at the Pisorno Studios in Tirrenia. The film's sets were designed by Salvo D'Angelo. Main cast * Luisa Ferida as Maria * Camillo Pilotto as Francesco * Mino Doro as Giorgio * Germana Paolieri as Giulia * as Vinny * Umberto Sacripante as Walter * Fausto Guerzoni as Tramontana * Guglielmo Sinaz as Zanis * * Carla Fatarella * * Jucci Kellermann * Nais Lago * Ferruccio Manzetti * Livia Minelli * Renato Navarrini * * Yvonne Sandner * Edda Soligo Edda Soligo (1905–1984) was an Italian film and television actress.Verdone p.111 Selected filmography * '' Adam's Tree'' (1936) * '' The Man from Nowhere'' (1937) * '' The Former Mattia Pascal'' (1937) * ''Il signor Max'' (1937) * '' To Live'' ... References Bibliography * Enrico Lancia. ''Dizionario del c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Two Friends
''The Two Friends'' (Italian: ''I due compari'') is a 1955 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Borghesio and starring Aldo Fabrizi, Peppino De Filippo and Giulia Rubini.Pintaldi p.69 The film's sets were designed by Flavio Mogherini. Cast * Aldo Fabrizi as Giovanni Bellini * Peppino De Filippo as Ciccillo * Giulia Rubini as Giulietta Bellini * Carlo Ninchi as Pietro Carletti * Germana Paolieri as Signora Carletti * Giacomo Furia as Vincenzo, il sarto * Ilse Peterson as Figlia di Carletti * Loris Gizzi as Un invitato * Leonardo Botta as Enrico Carletti * Vincenzo Talarico as Lorenzucci * Mario Siletti * Lidia Martora * Rosita Pisano * Lia Reiner * Pietro Carloni * Ugo Sasso Ugo Sasso, born Domenico Pasquale Giuseppe Sasso (23 March 1910 - 21 July 1981), was an Italian film and television actor. Life and career Born in Turin, in the early 1930s Sasso moved to Rome to attend the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia ... References Bibliography * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It Takes Two To Sin In Love
''It Takes Two to Sin in Love'' (Italian: ''In amore si pecca in due'') is a 1954 Italian melodrama film directed by Vittorio Cottafavi and starring Giorgio De Lullo, Cosetta Greco and Alda Mangini.Moliterno p.94 The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfredo Montori. Cast * Giorgio De Lullo as Arturo Giorgi * Cosetta Greco as Luisa Galli * Alda Mangini as Olga * Vera Carmi as Bianca Giorgi * Carlo Lombardi as Armando Giorgi * Cristina Pall as Lolita * Rossana Rory as Elvira * Germana Paolieri * Anna Arena * Fiamma Breschi * Pina Piovani * Galeazzo Benti * Gianni Agus * Mario Siletti * Mimmo De Ninno * Carlo Mariotti * Giulio Battiferri * Franco Scandurra * Bruno Smith * Antonio Nicotra * Enrico Glori * Margherita Bossi * Aldo Vasco * Antonio Acqua Antonio Acqua (5 November 1893 - 18 October 1966) was an Italian actor of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. Born in Rome , established_title = Founded , established_date = 753 BC , founde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Island Monster
''The Island Monster'' (Italian: ''Il mostro dell'isola''/ ''The Monster of the Island'') is a 1954 Italian thriller film directed by Roberto Bianchi Montero and starring Boris Karloff, Franca Marzi and Germana Paolieri. It was made at Cinecitta Studios with location shooting taking place on the island of Ischia. Plot Don Gaetano, an apparently respectable man but the leader of a gang of traffickers, kidnaps a little girl to force a policeman not to investigate; the latter, aided by a woman of the gang, frees the child and arrests the criminals. Cast *Boris Karloff as Don Gaetano * Franca Marzi as Gloria D'Auro * Renato Vicario as Ten. Mario Andreani * Patrizia Remiddi as Fiorella Andreani * Jole Fierro as Giulia * Carlo Duse as Foster * Germana Paolieri as Adalgisa * Giuseppe Chinnici as Maresciallo Antonio Carcani * Giulio Battiferri as Il rapitore * Domenico De Nimmo as Uomo di Pozzuoli * Clara Gamberini as La contessa * Salvatore Scibetta Salvatore may refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It Happened In The Park
''It Happened in the Park'' ( it, Villa Borghese) is a 1953 film directed by Gianni Franciolini. The film consists of six vignettes set in the Villa Borghese gardens in Rome. Plot The story shows the lives of various people from different parts of society who, on one particular day, stroll through the park. Servants and soldiers First morning. A group of Venetian waitresses meets in Piazza di Siena, where they take the children of the families they work for to play. One of them, Lidia, reunites with the group after a while, and she explains that she attempted suicide due to a love disappointment suffered by a soldier; another, Marietta, claims that she would be very ready to kill herself if a man made fun of her. She too is dating a Neapolitan soldier, who takes her aside and invites her to a night meeting in the park. After disdainfully refusing, and seeing the soldier engaged in courting a Swedish nanny, the girl disappears. Her friends look for her frantically, thinking that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naples Sings
''Naples Sings'' (Italian: ''...e Napoli canta!'') is a 1953 Italian musical melodrama film directed by Armando Grottini, starring Virna Lisi Verna or Virna may refer to: People * Verna Aardema (1911–2000), American author of children's books * Verna Bloom (1939–2019), American actress * Virna De Angeli (born 1976), Italian former sprinter * Virna Dias (born 1971), Brazilian reti .... The film's sets were designed by Alfredo Montori. Plot 1935: a rich nobleman, in order not to compromise the marriage of her daughter to an English nobleman, takes her newborn daughter from her (had from a clandestine affair), entrusting her to her nuns with a medal of the Madonna around her neck. 1953: Giorgio with some friends rehearses a show of Neapolitan songs financed thanks to an elderly artist. Having come to quarrel with the landlady, Giorgio rented a room with a good woman who lives with her beautiful daughter Maria. Love soon arises between the two. When, thanks to a farsig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cavalcade Of Heroes
''Cavalcade of Heroes'' ( it, Cavalcata d'eroi) is a 1950 Italian historical melodrama film directed by Mario Costa and starring Cesare Danova, Carla Del Poggio and Vittorio Sanipoli. It depicts the events around the founding of the short-lived Roman Republic of 1849. Plot Love story of a patriot and a girl with a noble lineage, already linked to a Frenchman, against the backdrop of the second assault of the French troops in Rome which took place between June 3 and July 2, 1849. With the French entry and victory, who install a provisional government, the two lovers will decide, once the differences of a social nature have been overcome, to follow Garibaldi's troops in Northern Italy. Partial cast *Cesare Danova as Massimo Ruffo * Carla Del Poggio as Giulia Fabbri * Vittorio Sanipoli as Ottavio Monis * Otello Toso as Angelo Masina * Camillo Pilotto as Alessandro Fabbri * Paola Borboni as La marchesa Ferrari * Alfredo Varelli as Luciano Manara * Carlo Tamberlani as Pisacane * U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hand Of Death (1949 Film)
''Hand of Death'' or ''Man of Death'' (Italian: ''La mano della morta'') is a 1949 Italian historical melodrama film directed by Carlo Campogalliani and starring María Martín, Adriano Rimoldi and Carlo Ninchi.Bayman p.192 It was shot at the Icet Studios in Milan. Cast * María Martín as Satanella * Adriano Rimoldi as conte Orazio Altieri * Carlo Ninchi as Simone Bossi * Renato De Carmine as Flavio Altieri * Germana Paolieri as contessa Altieri * Saro Urzì as zingaro Marco * Marisa Mari as Lucia Altieri * Ernesto Sabbatini * Raffaele Pindinelli as usuraio Schultz * Domenico Viglione Borghese * Lina Volonghi as Carmela Caputo * Marcello Giorda as Direttore d'orchestra * Fernando Farese as Fernando Tibaldi * Silvio Bagolini as Ufficiale * Tina Spezia as Evelina * Gianni Guarnieri as impresario Gemelli * Nerio Bernardi as senatore Tibaldi * Alberto Archetti * Gianni Cavalieri * Egisto Olivieri Egisto Olivieri (1880–1962) was an Italia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ten Commandments (1945 Film)
''The Ten Commandments'' (Italian: ''I dieci comandamenti'') is a 1945 Italian drama film directed by Giorgio Walter Chili. It features an ensemble of Italian actors in episodes based on the Ten Commandments. It was made during the German occupation of Rome, which brought a halt to all ongoing work at Italian film studios. Only two films made with Holy See, Vatican support went into production at the time, providing employment for actors and technicians. The other film was Vittorio De Sica's ''The Gates of Heaven''. Their work on the films enabled them to refuse demands that they relocate north to work in the Venice-based film industry of the puppet Italian Social Republic.Gundle, Stephen. ''Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy''. Berghahn Books, 2013. The lengthy production process meant that it wasn't released until long after Rome had been liberated by Allied forces. Cast * Marina Berti as (segment "Non desiderare la roba d'altri") * Carlo Campanini as (se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Resurrection (1944 Film)
''Resurrection'' (Italian: ''Resurrezione'') is a 1944 Italian drama film directed by Flavio Calzavara and starring Doris Duranti, Claudio Gora and Germana Paolieri. It is an adaptation of the 1899 work ''Resurrection'', the final novel by the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy. It was one of a significant number of Italian films based on works of Russian literature made during the era.Testa p.6 It was made at the Scalera Studios in Rome. Cast * Doris Duranti as Caterina Màslova * Claudio Gora as Dimitri Neklindoff * Germana Paolieri as Alessandra * Wanda Capodaglio as Zia Sofia * Guido Notari as Scembok * Egisto Olivieri as Il commissario * Gemma Bolognesi as Matriona * Tilde Teldi as Maria Ivanovna * Doris Hild as Missy * Oreste Fares as Il vecchio domestico di Dimitri * Emilio Petacci as Un carceriere * Tina Lattanzi as La principessa Korciaghin * Augusto Di Giovanni as Il mercante Smielkoff * Joop van Hulzen Joop is a Dutch masculine given name, often a shor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Two Orphans (1942 Film)
''The Two Orphans'' (Italian:''Le due orfanelle'') is a 1942 Italian historical drama film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Alida Valli, María Denis and Osvaldo Valenti.Nowell-Smith, Hay & Volpi p.57 It was based on the play '' The Two Orphans'' by Adolphe d'Ennery and Eugène Cormon, one of many film adaptations. It was made at Cinecittà in Rome. Cast See also * ''Orphans of the Storm ''Orphans of the Storm'' is a 1921 American silent drama film by D. W. Griffith set in late-18th-century France, before and during the French Revolution. The last Griffith film to feature both Lillian and Dorothy Gish, it was a commercial failu ...'' (1921) * '' The Two Orphans'' (1933) * '' The Two Orphans'' (1954) * '' The Two Orphans'' (1965) * '' The Two Orphans'' (1976) References Bibliography * Nowell-Smith, Geoffrey & Hay, James & Volpi, Gianni. ''The Companion to Italian Cinema''. Cassell, 1996. External links * 1942 films Italian historical drama films 1940 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
