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Giacomo Rizzo
Giacomo Rizzo (born 17 January 1939) is an Italian film actor. He has appeared in more than 40 films since 1970. He starred in ''The Family Friend'', which was entered into the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. Selected filmography * '' Il sindacalista'' (1972) * '' The Ribald Decameron'' (1972) * '' Little Funny Guy'' (1973) * ''Bawdy Tales'' (1973) * '' The Black Hand'' (1973) * ''1900'' (1976) * '' Sex Diary'' (1976) * ''La professoressa di scienze naturali'' (1976) * ''The Virgo, the Taurus and the Capricorn'' (1977) * ''Taxi Girl'' (1977) * '' Deadly Chase'' (1978) * ''A Policewoman on the Porno Squad'' (1979) * ''Zappatore'' (1980) * '' A Policewoman in New York'' (1981) * ''The Mafia Triangle'' (1981) * ''The Family Friend'' (2006) * '' Benvenuti al Sud'' (2010) * ''Benvenuti al Nord'' (2012) * ''Si accettano miracoli ''Si accettano miracoli'' is a 2015 Italian comedy film starring and directed by Alessandro Siani. The film was released on January 1, 2015 to generally positive re ...
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Naples
Naples (; it, Napoli ; nap, Napule ), from grc, Νεάπολις, Neápolis, lit=new city. is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's administrative limits as of 2022. Its province-level municipality is the third-most populous metropolitan city in Italy with a population of 3,115,320 residents, and its metropolitan area stretches beyond the boundaries of the city wall for approximately 20 miles. Founded by Greeks in the first millennium BC, Naples is one of the oldest continuously inhabited urban areas in the world. In the eighth century BC, a colony known as Parthenope ( grc, Παρθενόπη) was established on the Pizzofalcone hill. In the sixth century BC, it was refounded as Neápolis. The city was an important part of Magna Graecia, played a major role in the merging of Greek and Roman society, and was a significant cultural centre under the Romans. Naples served a ...
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Taxi Girl (film)
''Taxi Girl'' is a 1977 commedia sexy all'italiana co-written and directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini. Plot A sexy hooker comes up with a plan to operate her own taxi service for her fellow streetwalkers as a safe way to make easy money. Cast *Edwige Fenech: Marcella *Aldo Maccione: Adone Adonis *Michele Gammino: Walter *Gianfranco D'Angelo: Isidoro *Alvaro Vitali: Alvaro * George Hilton: Ramon *Enzo Cannavale: Commissioner Angelini *Giacomo Rizzo: Rocco, Adonis' Secretary *Gastone Pescucci: film director *Rossana Di Lorenzo: Ornella *Franco Diogene: sheikh Abdul Lala *Franca Scagnetti: Arab woman *Enzo Liberti: Marcella's father *Adriana Facchetti: Marcella's mother See also * List of Italian films of 1977 A list of films produced in Italy in 1977 (see 1977 in film): References Footnotes Sources * * * * * External linksItalian films of 1977at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Italian Films Of 1977 1977 Films ... References ...
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1939 Births
This year also marks the start of the Second World War, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history. Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 ** Third Reich *** Jews are forbidden to work with Germans. *** The Youth Protection Act was passed on April 30, 1938 and the Working Hours Regulations came into effect. *** The Jews name change decree has gone into effect. ** The rest of the world *** In Spain, it becomes a duty of all young women under 25 to complete compulsory work service for one year. *** First edition of the Vienna New Year's Concert. *** The company of technology and manufacturing scientific instruments Hewlett-Packard, was founded in a garage in Palo Alto, California, by William (Bill) Hewlett and David Packard. This garage is now considered the birthplace of Silicon Valley. *** Sydney, in Australia, records temperature of 45 ˚C, the highest record for the city. *** Philipp Etter took over as Swi ...
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Si Accettano Miracoli
''Si accettano miracoli'' is a 2015 Italian comedy film starring and directed by Alessandro Siani. The film was released on January 1, 2015 to generally positive reviews and favorable responses. Plot Fulvio arrives in a small town in Campania, after an altercation when being fired from the company where he worked. After a period locked up, he has been released into the supervision of his sister and his brother, Don Germano, the minister. Fulvio understands that the situation in the town is desperate. Don Germano reveals that the situation is dire because the Lower Citadel does not bring in tourism, so the amenities are as ancient as the citizens. Fulvio notices a loose panel on the ceiling of the chapel that pours water onto the face of the statue of St. Thomas. Fulvio, as a management professional, researches about miracles and makes plans. One day, while Fr. Don Germano is celebrating Mass, a devout old woman sees the drops of this water, believes they are tears, and declares to ...
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Benvenuti Al Nord
''Benvenuti al Nord'' (eng: "Welcome to the North") is a 2012 Italian comedy film directed by Luca Miniero. It is the sequel of the high-grossing film '' Benvenuti al Sud''. It also obtained a great commercial success, gaining more than 27 million euros during its Italian theatrical release; it had the third best opening in Italian market history. Plot While Alberto is back in his beloved northern Italy in Milan, his friend Mattia is still in Naples with his friends. He has problems with his wife Maria, because she wants him to take his postal job seriously, now that the two have a son to look after. Then after a dispute, Mattia decides to transfer to northern Italy, in the town of Pordenone. Mattia appears to be willing to leave his little town, but as soon as the transfer comes through, he begins to despair. Many locals offer their opinions; his wise old mother tells him that the people in northern Italy are terribly cold and cruel. Mattia is slightly reassured and in the blink ...
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Benvenuti Al Sud
''Benvenuti al Sud'' ( en, Welcome to the South) is an Italian comedy film directed by Luca Miniero, remake of the French film ''Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis'' of two years earlier. The film has a sequel called ''Benvenuti al Nord''. The film was dedicated to Angelo Vassallo, an Italian mayor murdered for his anti-crime campaign.Article
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The Mafia Triangle
''The Mafia Triangle'' ( it, Napoli, Palermo, New York: Il triangolo della camorra) is a 1981 Italian "poliziottesco" film written and directed by Alfonso Brescia and starring Mario Merola. It is an unofficial remake of Brescia's 1978 film ''Napoli … serenata calibro 9''. Plot Cast * Mario Merola as Don Gennaro Savarese * Howard Ross as Commissioner Galante * Giacomo Rizzo as Peppino * Lucio Montanaro as Bambinello * Massimo Mollica as Don Francesco 'O Biancone * Liana Trouche as Teresa * Guido Alberti as Police Chief * Biagio Pelligra as Coppola * Guido Leontini as Malvasia * Ugo Bologna as TV Manager * Fabrizio Nascimbene as Masaniello * Nello Pazzafini as Sgt. Martinez See also * List of Italian films of 1981 A list of films produced in Italy in 1981 (see 1981 in film): References Footnotes Sources * External linksItalian films of 1981at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Italian Films Of 1981 1981 Events January * Janu .. ...
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A Policewoman In New York
''La poliziotta a New York'' (internationally released as ''A Policewoman in New York'') is a 1981 commedia sexy all'italiana directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini. It is the final chapter in the "poliziotta" trilogy directed by Tarantini and starred by Edwige Fenech, with the first two films being ''Confessions of a Lady Cop'' (''La poliziotta fa carriera'', 1976) and ''A Policewoman on the Porno Squad'' (''La poliziotta della squadra del buon costume'', 1979).Michele Giordano, Daniele Aramu, ''La commedia erotica italiana'', Gremese Editore, 2000. . Cast *Edwige Fenech: Gianna Amicucci/La Pupa *Alvaro Vitali: Alvaro Tarallo/Joe Dodiciomicidi *Aldo Maccione: Big John *Renzo Montagnani: Mac Caron *Giacomo Rizzo: Il Turco *Enzo Andronico: the teacher of dialect *Fidel Mbanga-Bauna Fidel Mbanga-Bauna (born 16 July 1948 in Yangambi) is an Italian journalist. He was the first non-Mediterranean broadcaster on RAI RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana (; commercially styled as Ra ...
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Zappatore
''Zappatore'' is an Italian drama film directed by Alfonso Brescia and starring Mario Merola. The film was released in Italy on 5 December 1980. It is the "cine-scripted" which received the highest grossing theaters, ranking the 60th place of the most successful films in Italy in the 1980/81 season. The film is loosely based on the eponymous song, written by Libero Bovio and Albano. Story Francesco Esposito and his wife Madeleine are two farmers who raised Mario, their only child, with love and dedication. To finance his education, they became indebted to a lender. Mario becomes a brilliant lawyer in Naples, the city in which he works, and falls in love with Nancy, the daughter of an Italian-American industrialist. Despite the potential for a happy ending, the story is one of guilt and shame that Mario must reconcile his newfound social position contrasted with the humble beginnings of his parents. Cast *Mario Merola: Francesco, the digger *Regina Bianchi: Maddalena *Gerardo ...
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A Policewoman On The Porno Squad
''La poliziotta della squadra del buon costume'' (internationally released as ''A Policewoman on the Porno Squad'') is a 1979 commedia sexy all'italiana directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini. It is the sequel of Tarantini's '' La poliziotta fa carriera'' and it is followed by '' La poliziotta a New York''.Michele Giordano, Daniele Aramu, ''La commedia erotica italiana'', Gremese Editore, 2000. . Cast * Edwige Fenech: Gianna D'Amico * Lino Banfi: Commissioner Scappavia * Alvaro Vitali: Agent Tarallo * Gianfranco Barra: Commissioner Nardecchia * Marzio Honorato: Agent Arturo * Franco Diogene: Joe Maccarone * Giacomo Rizzo: Cocozza * Sal Borgese Sal Borgese (born 5 March 1937, in Rome) is an Italian film actor. He is sometimes credited as Salvatore Borghese or Mark Trevor. He is noted for extensive work in the Italian film industry from the 1960s to present day, and for his work as a s ...: Pierre La Turraine References External links * 1979 films Commedia sexy al ...
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Deadly Chase (film)
''Deadly Chase'' ( it, Il commissario Verrazzano) is a 1978 Italian film directed by Franco Prosperi. Plot Inspector Verrazzano is joined by the owner of an art gallery, Giulia Medici, who must investigate the death of her brother, whose case was filed a few months earlier as a suicide. Cast *Luc Merenda: Inspector Verrazzano * Janet Agren: Giulia Medici *Luciana Paluzzi: Rosy *María Baxa: Kora Verelli * Patrizia Gori: Giorgia *Daniele Dublino: Inspector Biagi *Giacomo Rizzo: Brigadeer Baldelli *Gloria Piedimonte: Giorgia *Isarco Ravaioli: Alberto Volci aka The Baron *Chris Avram: Marco Verelli *Attilio Dottesio: Notary Bruni Style Despite the films aggressive title, ''Deadly Chase'' was described by Italian film historian Roberto Curti as a film that "moves away from out-and-out ''poliziotteschi'' and its worn out schems and moves closer to the melancholic, contemplative vein of '' film noir''". Production ''Deadly Chase'' was the second of two films directed by Franco P ...
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