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Lelio Luttazzi
Lelio Luttazzi (27 April 1923 – 8 July 2010) was an Italian composer, musician, actor, singer, conductor, writer, and television and radio presenter. Born in Trieste, Luttazzi began playing the piano at Radio Trieste and composing his first songs when he was student in law at the University of Trieste during the Second World War. After the war, he had from SIAE a gain of 350,000 lire, a considerable sum for the time, so he decided to become a full-time composer and in 1948 he moved to Milan where he began working with fellow Teddy Reno at the record company CGD. He was among the first composers to place jazz structures in the Italian songs. A multifaceted artist, he worked in revues and cinema as actor and composer of soundtracks; he was also a successful television and radio presenter, and probably the peak of his popularity was the radio program ''Hit parade'', one of the longest radio programs broadcast in Italy. In the early 1970s Luttazzi was involved together with Wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mina Lelio Luttazzi
Mina may refer to: Places Iran * Minaq, East Azerbaijan * Mina, Fars * Mineh, Lorestan Province * Mina, Razavi Khorasan * Mehneh, Razavi Khorasan Province United States * Mina, California * Mina, Nevada * Mina, New York * Mina, Ohio * Mina, South Dakota Ports * Al-Mina, a modern name given to an ancient coast settlement in Syria * El Mina, Lebanon, the original site of the harbor of the Phoenician city of Tripoli Elsewhere * Elmina, Ghana, a modern town which grew around the first European settlement in sub-Saharan Africa * Mina 3, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina * Mina, Burkina Faso, village in Balé Province, Burkina Faso * Mina, Iloilo, a municipality in Iloilo, Philippines * Mina, Nuevo León, a municipality in Nuevo León, Mexico * Mina, Saudi Arabia * Mina River (Indonesia) * Abu Dhabi Vegetable Market or Al Mina Fruit & Vegetable Market, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Languages * Hina language, a language of Cameroon * Gen language or Mina, the language of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peppino, Le Modelle E Chella Là
''Peppino, le modelle e chella là'' is a 1957 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Gino Bramieri. Cast * Gino Bramieri * Peppino De Filippo * Franco Di Trocchio * Fulvia Franco * Giacomo Furia * Salvo Libassi * Guido Martufi * Ester Masing * Violetta Nardon * Teddy Reno * Giulia Rubini * Massimo Serato * Renato Terra Renato Terra (26 July 1922 in Naples – 28 November 2010 in Rome) had a career working in film as an actor, and has appeared in over 80 movies. In 1977 he retired to become a poet. Young, he attended the Experimental Center of Cinematography in ... * Attilio Tosato * Paolo Zitelli References External links * 1957 films 1957 comedy films 1950s Italian-language films Italian black-and-white films Italian comedy films Films directed by Mario Mattoli Films set in Rome Films shot in Rome 1950s Italian films {{1950s-Italy-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Orderly (1961 Film)
''The Orderly'' ( it, Gli attendenti) is a 1961 Italian comedy film directed by Giorgio Bianchi. Cast * Vittorio De Sica: Colonel Filippo Bitossi * Renato Rascel: Remigio De Acutis * Dorian Gray: Lauretta * Gino Cervi: Maggiore Penna * Didi Perego: Valeria Bitossi * Andreina Pagnani: Madre di Osvaldo * Luigi Pavese: Colonel Terenzi * Vicky Ludovici: Nunziatina * Vittorio Congia: Domenico Damiani * Lelio Luttazzi: Lt. Marchetti * Franco Giacobini * Ciccio Barbi * Olimpia Cavalli Olimpia Cavalli (30 August 1930 – 29 March 2012) was an Italian actress. Born in Cadeo, she was mainly active between the late fifties and mid-sixties. After being a star on avanspettacolo alongside Erminio Macario, she made her film debut i ... References External links * 1961 comedy films 1961 films Italian comedy films Films directed by Giorgio Bianchi Films scored by Armando Trovajoli Military humor in film 1960s Italian-language films 1960s Italian films {{19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
L'Avventura
''L'Avventura'' ( en, "The Adventure") is a 1960 Italian drama film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. Developed from a story by Antonioni with co-writers Elio Bartolini and Tonino Guerra, the film is about the disappearance of a young woman (Lea Massari) during a boating trip in the Mediterranean, and the subsequent search for her by her lover (Gabriele Ferzetti) and her best friend (Monica Vitti). It was filmed on location in Rome, the Aeolian Islands, and Sicily in 1959 under difficult financial and physical conditions. The film is noted for its unusual pacing, which emphasizes visual composition, mood, and character over traditional narrative development. ''L'Avventura'' was nominated for numerous awards and was awarded the Jury Prize at the 1960 Cannes Film Festival. The film made Monica Vitti an international star. According to an Antonioni obituary, the film "systematically subverted the filmic codes, practices and structures in currency at its time." ''L'Avventura'' is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maschio Latino Cercasi
''Maschio latino cercasi'' (also known as ''L'affare si ingrossa'') is a List of Italian films of 1977, 1977 commedia sexy all'italiana film directed by Giovanni Narzisi and starring Dayle Haddon, Gloria Guida, and Stefania Casini. Cast *Adriana Asti as Sisina *Gino Bramieri as Bubi Bislecchi / Otto Himmel *Vittorio Caprioli as Carmine *Stefania Casini as Anna *Gianfranco D'Angelo as the German tourist *Salvatore Funari as Nanninella *Carlo Giuffrè as Baron Nicolino di Castropizzo *Gloria Guida as Gigia *Dayle Haddon as the lawyer *Aldo Maccione as Amilcare *Orazio Orlando as Gennarino Esposito *Brigitte Petronio as Frau Walter *Luciano Salce as Guido Fiasconi References External links * 1977 films Commedia sexy all'italiana 1970s sex comedy films 1977 comedy films 1970s Italian films {{erotic-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Presidentessa (1977 Film)
''La presidentessa'' (''The Chairwoman'') is a 1977 Italian comedy film directed by Luciano Salce. It is based on the play ''Madame Presidente'' by Maurice Hennequin and Pierre Veber. Cast *Mariangela Melato as Yvette Jolifleur *Johnny Dorelli as Tony Beghin/Ottavio *Vittorio Caprioli as Mazzone *Gianrico Tedeschi as Judge Agostino Trecanti *Luciano Salce as Bortignon *Elsa Vazzoler as Egle Trecanti *Marco Tulli as Salvatore *Ugo Bologna as Notary Piovano *Renzo Marignano as Scottish Tourist See also * List of Italian films of 1977 *''Madame la Presidente'' (1916) *''Mademoiselle Gobete'' (1952) References External links *''La presidentessa''at Variety Distribution Variety Distribution is an Italian-based film distribution company. It distributes Italian films worldwide, produced from the 1930s onward. History Variety Distribution (formerly Variety Film and Variety Communications) has been in the film ... 1977 films Italian comedy films 1977 comedy films Fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Con Artists (1976 Film)
''Bluff - storia di truffe e di imbroglioni'' (internationally released as ''The Con Artists'', ''Bluff'', ''High Rollers'', ''The Switch'', and ''The Con Man'') is a 1976 Italian crime-comedy film directed by Sergio Corbucci. For his performance in this film Adriano Celentano was awarded with a David di Donatello for Best Actor. Plot In southern France during the Roaring Twenties, Philip Bang, a notorious master con man serving his time in prison, is relocated to a high security facility for hard labor after causing an uproar at supper. This, however, is actually part of a plan to spring him from prison, arranged with the aid of his former wife and partner, Belle Duke (proprietor of a casino yacht and herself a con woman), and his daughter, Charlotte. But on his way to a transit facility, as Bang prepares to vacate the train via a wagon restroom, he suddenly finds himself the unwilling escape aide of another con man, young Italian "Felix", who leaves Bang in the soup. Befo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Di Che Segno Sei?
''Di che segno sei?'' (translation: ''What's Your Sign?'') is a 1975 Italian comedy film directed by Sergio Corbucci, starring Alberto Sordi. Plot The film is divided into four episodes. In the first Paolo Villaggio plays the role of a sailor from Genoa who learns from his doctor that he will soon become a woman. He begins to make plans and to daydream of what it will be like to be a woman. In the second episode Adriano Celentano is a former dancer in Emilia Romagna who now trains a woman for boxing fights. When he meets a beautiful emilian girl who is enrolling in a dance competition where a large sum of money will be awarded to the winners, Adriano does not miss the opportunity. He first tries to kill the boxer woman he works with, called "King Kong" and then leaves to go dancing with the girl, winning one turn after another. But as the couple wins the first prize Adriano is arrested by the police. In the third episode Renato Pozzetto plays the role of a poor mason from Mila ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weekend, Italian Style
''L'ombrellone'' or ''Weekend, Italian Style'' is a 1966 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Dino Risi. It was co-produced with Spain and France. The soundtrack is full of Italian Pop songs from the 1960s. Plot Ferragosto in Rome. Everybody is on holidays on the beach, except Enrico Marletti (Enrico Maria Salerno), who spends the week working. On the weekends, he drives to Rimini to meet his wife Giuliana (Sandra Milo), but she is living her ''dolce vita'' (sweet life) and her husband is out of place amidst her chic friends. Cast *Sandra Milo: Giuliana Marletti *Enrico Maria Salerno: Enrico Marletti * Jean Sorel: Sergio *Daniela Bianchi: Isabella Dominici *Lelio Luttazzi: Conte Antonio Bellanca *Raffaele Pisu: Pasqualino * Leopoldo Trieste: professor. Ferri * Trini Alonso: Clelia Valdameri * Alicia Brandet: Vicina di stanza *Véronique Vendell: Giuliana * Pepe Calvo: Mr. Tagliaferri *Antonella Della Porta: Miss De Rossi *Solvi Stubing Solvi Stubing (19 January 1941 – 3 Ju ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Passionate Thief (film)
''The Passionate Thief'' ( it, Risate di gioia) is a 1960 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli, starring Anna Magnani and Totò. Plot Two friends (Toto and Magnani) live by their wits working as comedians and cabaret at Cinecittà, before being invited to friends' parties or masked balls during New Year's Eve in Rome. The two, however, even though they make people laugh all the time in public, live an inner conflict, namely that the two have always to be aware to give a smile to someone, but they can never be rich and happy because they are street artists and with a precarious wage. Cast * Anna Magnani as Gioia Fabbricotti (alias Tortorella) * Totò as Umberto "Infortunio" Pennazzuto * Ben Gazzara as Lello * Fred Clark as The American * Edy Vessel as The girl * Gina Rovere as Mimi * Toni Ucci Antonio "Toni" Ucci (13 January 1922 – 16 or 19 February 2014) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Space Men
''Space-Men'' (a.k.a. ''Assignment: Outer Space'' in the United States) is a 1960 Italian science fiction film directed by Antonio Margheriti. The film stars Rik Van Nutter and co-stars Gabriella Farinon, David Montresor, Archie Savage, and Alain Dijon. The film was released in the United States in 1961 by American International Pictures. ''Space-Men''s storyline recounts a mission in the 22nd century aboard an orbiting space station. The mission involves a risky effort by its crew to redirect a malfunctioning spaceship that threatens to destroy the Earth. Plot In 2116, ''Interplanetary Chronicle of New York'' reporter Ray Peterson launches aboard the spaceship Bravo Zulu 88, joining the crew of an orbiting space station. Peterson is assigned to write a story about the "infra-radiation flux in Galaxy M12", but soon tension develops between Peterson and the station commander. He believes the reporter is in the way, calling him a "leech", but he has orders not to interfere with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Legs Of Gold
''Legs of Gold'' (Italian: ''Gambe d'oro'') is a 1958 Italian sports film directed by Turi Vasile and Antonio Margheriti and starring Totò, Memmo Carotenuto and Rossella Como.Bìspuri p.191 Plot Barone Luigi Fontana is a rich and stingy producer of fine wines, as well as president of the amateur football team of Cerignola who, to crown a triumphant championship, is about to be promoted. The environment is idyllic with all the players linked together as brothers. The balance is upset by the arrival of a Milan attorney who declares ready to buy two players, immediately creating the jealousy of others. Cast * Totò as barone Luigi Fontana * Memmo Carotenuto as Armando * Rossella Como as Carla Fontana * Scilla Gabel as Gianna * Paolo Ferrari as Aldo Maggi * Rosario Borelli as Franco Savelli * Dolores Palumbo as Emma, moglie di Armando * Elsa Merlini as Luisa Fontana * Giampiero Littera as Riccardo * Turi Pandolfini as Sindaco * Luigi Pavese as commendatore Renz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
