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Guia Jelo
Guia Jelo (born ''Guglielmina Francesca Maria Jelo di Lentini''; 5 May 1952) is an Italian actress. She appeared in more than forty films since 1978. Selected filmography * ''Corleone'' (1978) * ''The Bride Was Beautiful'' (1986) * ''Boys on the Outside'' (1990) * '' The Escort'' (1993) * ''The Whores'' (1994) * ''Strangled Lives'' (1996) * ''E adesso sesso'' (2001) as Anna * '' Raul: Straight to Kill'' (2005) as Caterina * ''My Name Is Thomas ''My Name Is Thomas'' ( it, Il mio nome è Thomas or ''La chiamavano Maryam'') is a 2018 Italian drama film directed by Terence Hill and starring Hill alongside Matt Patresi, Eva Basteiro-Bertoli, Veronica Bitto and Guia Jelo. The film is the ret ...'' (2018) as Zia Rosario References External links * 1956 births Living people Italian film actresses {{Italy-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Whores
''The Whores'' ( scn, Le buttane) is a 1994 Italian drama film directed by Aurelio Grimaldi. It was entered into the 1994 Cannes Film Festival. Plot Liuccia and Blu Blu "beat" on the street; Veronica and Minuccia practice in a clandestine brothel, Orlanda at her home; Maurizio has as a client a wealthy mature man (whom he will kill); the trans Kim advertises herself through newspaper ads. Their lives, their profession, the relationships with their customers, the inconveniences, the dramas. Cast * Ida Di Benedetto as Orlanda * Luigi Maria Burruano as Mario * Adriano Chiaramida as Wealthy man * Vincenzo Crivello as Santino * Guia Jelo as Liuccia Bonuccia * Marco Leonardi as Maurizio * Maurizio Nicolosi as Maurizio ''u Catanisi'' * Paola Pace as Veronica * Alessandra Di Sanzo as Kim * Lucia Sardo Lucia Sardo (born 13 December 1952) is an Italian actress. Life and career Born Aurora Sardo in Francofonte, Syracuse, Sardo formed at the Teatro di Ventura under Ferruccio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catania
Catania (, , Sicilian and ) is the second largest municipality in Sicily, after Palermo. Despite its reputation as the second city of the island, Catania is the largest Sicilian conurbation, among the largest in Italy, as evidenced also by the presence of important road and rail transport infrastructures as well as by the main airport in Sicily, fifth in Italy. It is located on Sicily's east coast, at the base of the active volcano, Mount Etna, and it faces the Ionian Sea. It is the capital of the 58-municipality region known as the Metropolitan City of Catania, which is the seventh-largest metropolitan city in Italy. The population of the city proper is 311,584, while the population of the Metropolitan City of Catania is 1,107,702. Catania was founded in the 8th century BC by Chalcidian Greeks. The city has weathered multiple geologic catastrophes: it was almost completely destroyed by a catastrophic earthquake in 1169. A major eruption and lava flow from nearby Mount ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical region. Italy is also considered part of Western Europe, and shares land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. It has a territorial exclave in Switzerland, Campione. Italy covers an area of , with a population of over 60 million. It is the third-most populous member state of the European Union, the sixth-most populous country in Europe, and the tenth-largest country in the continent by land area. Italy's capital and largest city is Rome. Italy was the native place of many civilizations such as the Italic peoples and the Etruscans, while due to its central geographic location in Southern Europe and the Mediterranean, the country has also historically been home ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actress
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a Character (arts), character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for Hypocrisy, hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the Tragedy, tragic Greek chorus, chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corleone (film)
''Father of the Godfathers'' ( it, Corleone) is a 1978 Italian crime film directed by Pasquale Squitieri. It stars Claudia Cardinale, Giuliano Gemma and Tony Kendall and is set in Sicily in the 1950s. Gemma was awarded 1979 Best Actor at the Montréal World Film Festival for his role. Cast Production ''Father of the Godfathers'' was inspired by Orazio Barrese's book ''I complici, Gli anni dell'antimafia''. The book was the story of the Mafia boss Luciano Liggio. After the release of Squitieri's previous film '' I Am the Law'', Mario Cecchi Gori approached him to make an adaptation. Barrese and Squitieri were friends, but later stated that "I don't consider ''Father of the Godfathers'' as one of my best works, it's definitely inferior to ''I Am the Law''." Release ''Father of the Godfathers'' was distributed theatrically in Italy by Cineriz on 4 November 1978. Film historian and critic Roberto Curti stated that the film was a huge commercial success in Italy, grossing 2,304,30 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bride Was Beautiful
''The Bride Was Beautiful'' ( hu, A menyasszony gyönyörű volt, it, La sposa era bellissima) is a 1986 Hungarian-Italian drama film directed by Pál Gábor. Cast * Ángela Molina: Maria * Massimo Ghini: Sergio * Stefania Sandrelli: Carmela * Simona Cavallari: Giovanna * Marco Leonardi Marco Leonardi (born 14 November 1971) is an Italian actor. Leonardi was born in Australia to Italian parents. He moved to Italy at the age of four and at 17 starred in the acclaimed Italian film '' Cinema Paradiso'' (1988). He later starred i ...: Giuseppe * Guia Jelo: mother of Giovanna External links * 1986 films Hungarian drama films Films directed by Pál Gábor Italian drama films Films scored by Nicola Piovani 1980s Italian films {{Hungary-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boys On The Outside
''Boys on the Outside'' ( it, Ragazzi fuori, idiomatically ''Hustlers Outside'') is a 1990 Italian drama film directed by Marco Risi in the neo-neorealistic style and written by Aurelio Grimaldi. Released in 1990, it is the sequel to the 1989 film ''Forever Mery''. It stars Francesco Benigno, Alessandra Di Sanzo and Salvatore Termini. Synopsis ''Boys on the Outside'' is the sequel of the 1989 drama film ''Forever Mery'', and features most of the same characters. The film is largely set in ZEN, a bleak, economically deprived quarter on the northern outskirts of Palermo, Sicily, at the end of the 1980s. Its protagonist is ''Natale Sperandeo'' (played by Palermo-born actor Francesco Benigno), a young man who has just been released from Malaspina, a juvenile detention centre. Unable to find legitimate work, he takes up with his former gang, consisting of unemployed youths like himself, and perpetrates an armed robbery. The film also traces the divergent paths taken by his former ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Escort (1993 Film)
''The Escort'' ( it, La scorta) is a 1993 Italian crime film directed by Ricky Tognazzi. It was an entry at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival. Plot Sicily, 1990s. Following the killing of the deputy prosecutor Rizzo and the carabinieri marshal Virzì, the magistrate Michele De Francesco arrives in Trapani. His escort consists of Angelo, native of the place, a friend of the slain marshal and determined to do justice; of Andrea, head of the Trapani escort; of Fabio, a Roman who does not accept the risky assignment, and the two drivers, Raffaele and Nicola. Soon the magistrate, investigating the water supply of the city and the construction of a large dam, discovers dangerous collusions between the mafia, politics and law enforcement, in the persons of the M.P. Nestore Bonura, the deputy prefect Scavone and the boss Mazzaria. The decision to close the wells that supply the city causes a scandal to which De Francesco decides to take shelter, giving the men of the escort powers and prerog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strangled Lives
''Strangled Lives'' ( it, Vite strozzate, french: Le jour du chien) is a 1996 French-Italian crime film directed by Ricky Tognazzi. It was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Alfred Bauer Prize. Cast * Vincent Lindon as Francesco * Sabrina Ferilli as Miriam * Luca Zingaretti as Sergio * Ricky Memphis as Claudio * Lina Sastri as Sauro * Francesco Venditti as Robertino * Violante Placido as Laura * Vittorio Amandola as Antiquario * Giuseppe Manfridi as Brizzi * Marilyn Pater as Consuelo * Giuppy Izzo as Daniela * Antonello Morroni Antonello da Messina, properly Antonello di Giovanni di Antonio, but also called Antonello degli Antoni and Anglicized as Anthony of Messina ( 1430February 1479), was an Italian painter from Messina, active during the Early Italian Renaissance. ... as Faina References External links * 1996 films Italian crime drama films 1990s Italian-language films 1996 crime drama films Films directed by Ricky Togna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
E Adesso Sesso
''E adesso sesso'' (''And now sex'') is a 2001 Italian anthology comedy film written and directed by Carlo Vanzina. It consists of eight segments, set in different Italian cities, all sharing sex as main theme. Plot In Italy there's the 2000s, bringing fresh air. In several episodes, Carlo Vanzina offers a glimpse of the typical behavior of the Italian character of the middle-class who is struggling with beautiful women, betrayal, love affairs, and much more. Cast * Elena Russo: Assunta Potito * Adolfo Margiotta: Romeo *Youma Diakite: Brigitte * Antonello Fassari: Padre di Barbara * Emanuela Rossi: Madre di Barbara * Virginie Marsan: Barbara * Alessio Modica: Matteo * Luigi Maria Burruano: Barone *Tony Sperandeo: Don Calogero * Guia Jelo: Anna * Max Giusti: Cesare * Anna Longhi: Nonna di Cesare * Éva Henger: Spogliarellista alla finestra * Francesca Nunzi: Adalgisa *Angelo Russo: Antonio * Paolo Triestino: Isidoro *Antonio Allocca Antonio Allocca (24 June 1937 & ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Straight To Kill
Straight may refer to: Slang * Straight, slang for heterosexual ** Straight-acting, an LGBT person who does not exhibit the appearance or mannerisms of the gay stereotype * Straight, a member of the straight edge subculture Sport and games * Straight, an alternative name for the cross, a type of punch in boxing * Straight, a hand ranking in the card game of poker Places * Straight, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community in Texas County, Oklahoma Media * ''Straight'' (Tobias Regner album), the first album by German singer Tobias Regner * ''Straight'' (2007 film), a German film by Nicolas Flessa * ''Straight'' (2009 film), a Bollywood film starring Vinay Pathak and Gul Panag * "Straight", a song by T-Pain on the 2017 ''Oblivion'' (T-Pain album) * "Straight", a song by A Place to Bury Strangers on the 2015 album '' Transfixiation'' * Straight Records, a record label formed in 1969 * '' The Georgia Straight'' (straight.com), a Canadian weekly newspaper published in Vancouver, Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Name Is Thomas
''My Name Is Thomas'' ( it, Il mio nome è Thomas or ''La chiamavano Maryam'') is a 2018 Italian drama film directed by Terence Hill and starring Hill alongside Matt Patresi, Eva Basteiro-Bertoli, Veronica Bitto and Guia Jelo. The film is the return of Terence Hill since he appeared in '' Doc West'' (2009). It is produced by Luisa Tonon and Jess Hill, Terence's son, and distributed by Lux Vide, the same distributor of ''Don Matteo''. The film is dedicated to Bud Spencer when, on 27 June 2016, before the end of the shooting of the film, Spencer died. It was released on 19 April 2018. Film was presented on 8 December 2016 in the program ''Rischiatutto'', conducted by Fabio Fazio, where Terence Hill showed the trailer. In March 2018 was announced the final release of the film on 19 April. It was shot in Almería in locations as parque de las Almadrabillas, port of Almeria, Cable Inglés, Tabernas and Pescadería. Plot Thomas starts from Italy to reach the desert in the Almer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
