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Maria Grazia Spina
Maria Grazia Spina (born 3 June 1936) is an Italian television, film and stage actress. Life and career Born Maria Grazia Spinazzi in Venice, Spina debuted as an actress with the theatrical company Stabile di Trieste, then worked with the companies of Vittorio Gassman, Aroldo Tieri, Elisa Cegani, and Glauco Mauri. She also had a prolific film career, but despite a great number of appearances, especially in comedies and adventure films, she failed to emerge. Her television career was more rewarding, and she had the opportunities to star in roles of weight in successful TV-series. She hosted the 1965 edition of Sanremo Music Festival. Partial filmography *''La vita degli altri'' (1957) - Luisa *''Promesse di marinaio'' (1958) * ''The Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby'' (1958, TV series) - Maddalena Bray *'' Men and Noblemen'' (1959) - La ragazza dell'albergo *''La cento chilometri'' (1959) - The Flute Player Friend of Elena *'' Juke box urli d'amore'' (1959) *'' The Cossacks'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zorro And The Three Musketeers
''Zorro and the Three Musketeers'' ( it, Zorro e i tre moschettieri, also known as ''Mask of the Musketeers'' and ''Zorro vs. the Three Musketeers'') is a 1963 Italian comedy-adventure film directed by Luigi Capuano and starring Gordon Scott. Plot In the 17th century, Zorro joins forces with the Three Musketeers to rescue a princess kidnapped by a Spanish emissary. Cast * Gordon Scott as Zorro * José Greci as Isabella * Giacomo Rossi Stuart as Athos * Livio Lorenzon as Porthos * Roberto Risso as Aramis * Nazzareno Zamperla as D'Artagnan * Franco Fantasia as Count of Sevilla * Nerio Bernardi as Cardinal Richelieu * Gianni Rizzo as King Philip * Maria Grazia Spina as Manuela * Mario Pisu as Count of Tequel * Ignazio Leone as Sancho * Giuseppe Addobbati * Ignazio Balsamo * Enzo Maggio * Renato Malavasi * Ugo Sasso * Bruno Scipioni * Charles Fawcett * Benito Stefanelli * Nando Tamberlani Nando Tamberlani (1896–1967) was an Italian film actor. A c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Napoli Violenta
''Violent Naples'' ( it, Napoli violenta) is a 1976 ''poliziottesco'' film directed by Umberto Lenzi. It starred Maurizio Merli, John Saxon and Barry Sullivan, and was the first sequel to ''Violent Rome''. Saxon appeared in several such movies. Plot Commissioner Betti (Maurizio Merli) is transferred to Naples, receiving on his arrival a warm welcome from The Commandante ( Barry Sullivan), the city's crime lord. Betti goes on a personal mission against corruption and organized crime, trying to force the syndicate out of town by any means necessary. Cast * Maurizio Merli: Commissioner Betti * John Saxon: Francesco Capuano * Barry Sullivan: camorra boss 'O Generale * Elio Zamuto: Franco Casagrande * Silvano Tranquilli: Paolo Gervasi * Maria Grazia Spina: Gervasi's wife * Guido Alberti: Superintendent * Tom Felleghy: Commissioner in Genoa Release ''Violent Naples'' was released in Italy on 7 August 1976, where it was distributed by Fida Cinematografica. It had a domestic gross of 2, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tell Me You Do Everything For Me
''Tell Me You Do Everything for Me'' (Italian: ''Dimmi che fai tutto per me'') is a 1976 Italian comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile and starring Johnny Dorelli, Pamela Villoresi and Jacques Dufilho.Chiti, Poppi & Pecorari p.242 Cast * Johnny Dorelli as Francesco Salmarani * Pamela Villoresi as Mary Mancini * Jacques Dufilho as 'Dodo' Spinacroce * Maria Grazia Spina as Paola Signorini - Francesco's lover * Nanni Svampa as Bonomelli aka il Biondino * Enzo Robutti as Felegatti * Ferdinando Murolo as Roberto Mancuso aka Robbie * Stefano Amato as Mino Salmarani * Francesco D'Adda as Caputo - The Police Commissioner's Assistant * Andréa Ferréol as Miriam Spinacroce * Pino Caruso Giuseppe Caruso (12 October 1934 – 7 March 2019), best known as Pino Caruso, was an Italian actor, author and television personality. Life and career Caruso was born in Palermo, Sicily and debuted as dramatic stage actor in his home town in ... as The Police Commissioner Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Madama
''Sexycop'' ( it, La Madama) 1976 Italian crime comedy film directed by Duccio Tessari. It is based on the novel with the same name written by Massimo Felisatti and Fabio Pittorru. Plot Cast *Christian De Sica as Vito Militiello *Carole André as "La Madama" *Tom Skerritt as Jack * Ines Pellegrini as Irma *Oreste Lionello as Inspector Solmi *Ettore Manni as Sante Tonnaro *Gigi Ballista as The Venetian * Francesco De Rosa as Squillace Production ''Sexycop'' was based on the novel ''La Madama'' written by Massimo Felisatti and Fabio Pittorru. The term ''Madama'' itself, was a Rome-based slang for Italy's mobile police, similar to the English slang "the fuzz". The book was the third in a series of novels and was adapted to film by director Duccio Tessari who turned the film into more of a comedy oriented film. Release ''Sexycop'' was distributed theatrically in Italy by Titanus on 16 January 1976. It grossed a total of 173,627,420 Italian lire domestically. The film h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rugantino (film)
''Rugantino'' is a 1973 Italian comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile. It is based on the stage musical with the same name by Pietro Garinei and Sandro Giovannini. Plot summary Rome, 1800. Rugantino is a fool in love that rages eternal, though he is very unlucky in love stories and fruitful occasions. In fact, he is denounced for trying to rob the elderly uncle of his inheritance, apparently believing that he's dying and Rugantino sentenced to public torture of a squire. Rugantino is in love with young married Rosetta, whom she appears to love because of his innocence and ineptitude. The young man is then accused of murdering a Roman nobleman and sentenced to death. His fate is sealed, and after spending a few days in jail, Rugantino is beheaded. Cast *Adriano Celentano: Rugantino *Claudia Mori: Rosetta *Renzo Palmer: cardinal Severini *Maria Grazia Spina: Donna Marta Capitelli *Sergio Tofano: Marquis Michele Sacconi *Toni Ucci: Don Niccolò Capitelli *Paolo Stoppa: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Calandria (1972 Film)
''La calandria'' is a 1972 Italian comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile. It is based upon the Renaissance play '' La calandria'' by Bernardo Dovizi, itself based on Plautus' ''Menaechmi'' and Giovanni Boccaccio's ''Decameron''. Plot The luxurious Livio (Lando Buzzanca) bets with the lord of the city to seduce a young bride (Agostina Belli) in a month, at the cost of his genitals. Cast * Lando Buzzanca: Lidio *Barbara Bouchet: Lucrezia *Agostina Belli: Fulvia *Salvo Randone: Calandro *Mario Scaccia: Ruffo *Giusi Raspani Dandolo: madre di Calandro * Cesare Gelli: Ferruccio Consagra *Maria Grazia Spina: Clizia, la cameriera * Roberto Antonelli: Tessenio *Giuliana Calandra *Clara Colosimo *Toni Ucci See also * List of Italian films of 1972 A list of films produced in Italy in 1972 (see 1972 in film): References Footnotes Sources * * * * * External linksItalian films of 1972at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Italian Films Of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In The Beginning
In the Beginning may refer to: Biblical phrase * "In the beginning" (phrase), a phrase in the Bible verses of Genesis 1:1 and John 1:1 Books * ''In the Beginning'' (novel), a novel by Chaim Potok * ''In the Beginning'', a 2004 story arc and collected edition in ''The Punisher'' comics * '' In the Beginning... Was the Command Line'', a 1999 long essay by Neal Stephenson * ''In the Beginning: B.C. 4004'' (In the Garden of Eden), the first play in George Bernard Shaw's ''Back to Methuselah'' series Film, radio and television * '' In the Beginning: The Bible Stories'', a 1997 anime series created by Osamu Tezuka * '' Babylon 5: In the Beginning'', a 1998 ''Babylon 5'' TV movie * '' The Bible: In the Beginning...'', a 1966 epic film recounting the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis * ''In the Beginning'' (miniseries), a 2000 TV film starring Martin Landau * ''In the Beginning'' (2009 film), a French drama * ''In the Beginning'' (TV series), a 1978 American sitcom starring M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Highest Pressure
''Altissima pressione'' (''Highest Pressure'') is a 1965 Italian "musicarello" film directed by Enzo Trapani. Cast * Dino as Roberto *Gianni Morandi *Rosemary Dexter as Serenella *Fabrizio Capucci * Lucio Dalla *Nicola Di Bari * Micaela Esdra as Lia * Lilly Bistrattin as Gianna * Anna Maria Checchi as Laura * Léa Nanni as Daniela *Maria Grazia Spina as Presentatrice * Gianluca Amadio as Sandro * Mauro Bronchi as Fausto * Roberto Palmieri as Gigi *Mimmo Poli Mimmo Poli (born Domenico Poli, April 11, 1920 – April 4, 1986) was an Italian film character actor. Career He was one of the best known and most active characters of Italian cinema; in his thirty-five-year career he boasted an immense film ... as Il salumiere External links * 1965 films 1960s Italian-language films 1965 musical comedy films Films scored by Ennio Morricone Musicarelli 1960s Italian films {{musical-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revolt Of The Barbarians
''Revolt of the Barbarians'' (Italian: ''La rivolta dei barbari'') is a 1964 Italian film directed by Guido Malatesta. Cast * Roland Carey as Darius *Maria Grazia Spina as Lydia *Mario Feliciani *Gabriele Antonini *Andrea Aureli *Susan Sullivan *Gaetano Scala *Franco Beltramme *Gilberto Galimberti Gilberto is the Iberian and Italian version of the originally Norman-French given name '' Gilbert'', used in Italian, Portuguese and Spanish languages. In Galician, it's spelled Xilberto or Xilberte. ''Gilbert'' is ultimately derived from the Ger ... External links * * 1964 films Italian drama films 1964 drama films 1964 adventure films 1960s Italian-language films Films directed by Guido Malatesta 1960s Italian films {{1960s-Italy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toto Vs
Toto may refer to: Arts and entertainment Fictional characters Pets * Toto (''Oz''), a dog in the novel and film ''The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'' * Toto, in Japanese ''The Cat Returns'' Characters of agency * a character in '' Le château à Toto'' (Toto’s castle), 1868 opéra bouffe * the title character of ''Princess Toto'', 1876 comic opera by W. S. Gilbert and Frederic Clay * the title character of ''Toto of Arabia'', 1965 Italian-Spanish adventure-comedy film * Toto, the main character of ''Toto Forever'', 2010 short film * Toto, a Gamera character from ''Gamera the Brave'' * Toto, the main character in ''Stories Toto Told Me'' and ''In His Own Image'' by Frederick Rolfe Other uses in arts and entertainment * ''Toto'' (1933 film), a 1933 French film directed by Jacques Tourneur * Toto (band) ** ''Toto'' (album), their debut album * '' Toto!: The Wonderful Adventure'', Japanese manga series Gaming and gambling * Football pools, called "toto" in several languages * T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
