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Mariano Laurenti
Mariano Laurenti (15 April 1929 – 6 January 2022) was an Italian film director and actor. Career He started as a script supervisor and later became an assistant director for, among others, Mauro Bolognini and Stefano Vanzina. He directed 50 films between 1966 and 1999, being mainly active in the "commedia sexy all'italiana" genre. Laurenti died in Gubbio on 6 January 2022, at the age of 92. Selected filmography * ''Il vostro super agente Flit'' (1966) * '' Zingara'' (1969) * '' Satiricosissimo'' (1970) * ''I due maghi del pallone'' (1970) * ''Ubalda, All Naked and Warm'' (1972) * '' Naughty Nun'' (1972) * '' Il figlioccio del padrino'' (1973) * '' Il vizio di famiglia'' (1975) * ''L'affittacamere'' (1976) * ''Classe mista'' (1976) * ''The Schoolteacher Goes to Boys' High'' (1977) * ''La compagna di banco'' (1977) * ''Per amore di Poppea'' (1977) * ''La liceale nella classe dei ripetenti'' (1978) * ''How to Seduce Your Teacher'' (1979) * '' L'infermiera di notte'' (1979) * ''T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Almost Human (1974 Film)
''Almost Human'' ( it, Milano odia: la polizia non-può sparare, "Milan hates, the police can't shoot") is a 1974 Italian poliziotteschi film directed by Umberto Lenzi. This film stars Tomas Milian, Henry Silva, Ray Lovelock and Anita Strindberg.NoShame Films DVD Case, 2005. Last accessed: September 2008. Plot A bunch of thieves kidnap a boy in a red hoodie from his mother's arms. This is followed by an action-packed car chase full of breaking boxes, defacing cars, and slim getaways. The chase ends when the kidnappers are saved by an oncoming train, which cuts off the police from their trail. They find this a perfect opportunity to dump the kid and make their getaway. The boy is returned to his family but the kidnappers' gang beat them up for their failure. Following a castration threat, the kidnapper/thief goes home to rape his girlfriend. Following this, he robs a cigarette dispenser and stabs the beat cop who catches him. This leads to a detective to start asking questions. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Compagna Di Banco
''La compagna di banco'' is a 1977 commedia sexy all'italiana directed by Mariano Laurenti. Cast * Lino Banfi: Teo D'Olivo * Lilli Carati: Simona Girardi * Gianfranco D'Angelo: Professor Ilario Cacioppo * Alvaro Vitali: Salvatore * Antonio Melidoni: Mario D'Olivo * Francesca Romana Coluzzi: professoressa Malimonti * Gigi Ballista Gigi Ballista (1 December 1918 – 2 August 1980) was an Italian film and television actor. He appeared in 60 films between 1961 and 1980. Life and career Born in Florence, Ballista graduated in Law, then he started working as a PR consulta ...: Girardi * Nikki Gentile: Elena Mancuso * Paola Maiolini: Vera * Brigitte Petronio: Mirella * Giacomo Furia: commissario Acavallo References External links * 1977 films Commedia sexy all'italiana Films directed by Mariano Laurenti Italian high school films Italian coming-of-age comedy films 1970s sex comedy films Films scored by Gianni Ferrio 1977 comedy films 1970s Italian films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comedy Film Directors
Comedy is a genre of fiction that consists of discourses or works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, Entertainment, or any other entertainment medium. The term originated in ancient Greece: in Athenian democracy, the public opinion of voters was influenced by political satire performed by comic poets in Ancient Greek theatre, theaters. The theatrical genre of Greek comedy can be described as a dramatic performance pitting two groups, ages, genders, or societies against each other in an amusing ''agon'' or conflict. Northrop Frye depicted these two opposing sides as a "Society of Youth" and a "Society of the Old". A revised view characterizes the essential agon of comedy as a struggle between a relatively powerless youth and the societal conventions posing obstacles to his hopes. In this struggle, the youth then becomes constrained by his lack of social authority, and is left with little ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Directors From Rome
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Deaths
The following notable deaths occurred in 2022. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: * Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and reference. December 25 * Chalapathi Rao, 78, Indian actor and producer, heart attack. (death announced on this date) 24 *Vittorio Adorni, 85, Italian road racing cyclist. *Cotton Davidson, 91, American football player ( Baltimore Colts, Dallas Texans, Oakland Raiders). (death announced on this date) *Franco Frattini, 65, Italian politician and magistrate, twice minister of foreign affairs, twice of public administration, European commissioner for justice (2004–2008), cancer. *Madosini, 78, South African musician. *Barry Round, 72, Australian footballer (Sydney, Footscray, Williamstown), organ failure. *Royal Applause, 29, British Thoroughbred racehorse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1929 Births
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L'onorevole Con L'amante Sotto Il Letto
''L'onorevole con l'amante sotto il letto'' () is a 1981 commedia sexy all'italiana directed by Mariano Laurenti. Plot Anna Vinci is a teacher in a private school in Milan. Due to some pupils, she comes into conflict with the principal of the school who fires her. To be summarized, he decides to go to Rome to visit the honorable Battistoni with whom he previously had a relationship. Due to a misunderstanding of the secretary Sgarbozzi, the teacher will be sent to the honorable's villa, from where he will try to hide her from his rigid wife. Cast * Lino Banfi: On. Armando Battistoni * Janet Agren: Professor Anna Vinci * Alvaro Vitali: Teo Mezzabotta * Leo Gullotta: On. Sgarbozzi/sister of Sgarbozzi * Teo Teocoli: Ferroviere * Marisa Merlini: Virginia Battistoni * Giacomo Furia: Cardinale Efisio * Gigi Reder: Monsignore * Lory del Santo: Cameriera casa Battistoni * Jimmy il Fenomeno: Suor Consuelo * Enzo Andronico: Major Pacetti See also * List of Italian films of 1981 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Il Ficcanaso
''Il ficcanaso'' (''The Nosy One'') is a 1981 Italian giallo-comedy film directed by Bruno Corbucci. Plot Luciano Persichetti is haunted by a mysterious killer who calls himself "The Guardian Angel" with precognitive abilities. Cast * Pippo Franco: Luciano Persichetti * Edwige Fenech: Susanna Luisetti * Pino Caruso: Inspector * Laura Troschel: Carla Foscari * Luc Merenda: Paolo * Sergio Leonardi: Lino 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 ... References External links * 1981 films 1981 comedy films 1980s comedy mystery films 1980s Italian-language films Films directed by Bruno Corbucci Films scored by Franco Micalizzi Giallo films Italian comedy mystery films 1980s Italian films {{1980s-Italy-comedy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Settimana Bianca
''La settimana bianca'' (Girls Will Be Girls) is a 1980 Italian commedia sexy all'italiana directed by Mariano Laurenti. Plot A group of employees, on a winter vacation, rather than skiing, spend their time in an attempt to impress the beautiful Angela and a sexy servant girl. Cast * Annamaria Rizzoli as Angela Marconcini * Gianfranco D'Angelo as Piergallini * Enzo Cannavale as Enzo Ercolani * Bombolo as G. Cesare * Jimmy il Fenomeno as spinster * Carmen Russo as sexy maid * Vincenzo Crocitti as Tarcisi * Giacomo Furia as Cavalier Pasquarelli * Paolo Giusti as Fabio * Sal Borgese as Sardo * Franca Mantelli as Matilde Marconcini * Renzo Ozzano as Bruno Bartocci * Gianluca Manunza as Tonino * Graziella Polesinanti as Mr. Ercolani See also * List of Italian films of 1980 This is a list of Italian films that premiered or were originally released in 1980 (see 1980 in film). Footnotes References * * * Shipka, Danny. ''Perverse Titillation: The Exploitat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Ripetente Fa L'occhietto Al Preside
''La ripetente fa l'occhietto al preside'' (''The repeating student winked at the principal'') is a 1980 Italian commedia sexy all'italiana directed by Mariano Laurenti. Plot Italy, 1980. After some breaks, Angela Pastorelli, daughter of a wealthy industrialist, resumed interrupted studies. Among the classmates there is the handsome Carlo Lucignani whom the girl wants to hang up, but Carlo received from his father, a Pastorelli employee, the ban to date Angela. Cast * Anna Maria Rizzoli: Angela Pastorelli * Lino Banfi: Principal Rodolfo Calabrone * Loredana Martinez: Lisetta * Alvaro Vitali: Professor Beccafico * Carlo Sposito: Don Evaristo * Ria De Simone: professoressa Monica Zappa * Leo Colonna: Carlo * Walter Valdi: father of Carlo * Chris Avram: Pastorelli See also * List of Italian films of 1980 This is a list of Italian films that premiered or were originally released in 1980 (see 1980 in film). Footnotes References * * * Shipka, Danny. ''Perverse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Nurse In The Military Madhouse
''L'infermiera nella corsia dei militari'', internationally released as ''The Nurse in the Military Madhouse'', is a 1979 commedia sexy all'italiana directed by Mariano Laurenti. Plot Grazia Mancini (Nadia Cassini) is an aspiring night club singer. Her boss Eva (Karin Schubert) has a lover, John (Elio Zamuto) who is a trafficker of stolen artworks. The two learn of valuable paintings hidden in a military mental asylum managed by mentally unstable Professor Amedeo Larussa (Lino Banfi). They blackmail Grazia and send her to the mental asylum in the guise of a substitute nurse to learn the whereabouts of the paintings. Cast * Nadia Cassini as Grazia Mancini * Lino Banfi as Professor Amedeo Larussa * Alvaro Vitali as Peppino de Tappis * Karin Schubert as Eva * Susan Scott as Veronica Larussa * Lucio Montanaro as Michele * Renato Cortesi as Ugolini (who believes himself to be Erwin Rommel) * Carlo Sposito as Michele (who believes himself to be Moshe Dayan) * Gino Pagnani as Ottav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
L'infermiera Di Notte
''L'infermiera di notte'', internationally released as ''Night Nurse'', is a 1979 commedia sexy all'italiana film written and directed by Mariano Laurenti. Plot Doctor Nicola Pischella is an unrepentant womanizer who systematically cheats on his jealous wife Lucia between visits to his dental office. Things get complicated when the old and weird Saverio, Lucia's uncle, arrives at the Pischella house, who says he is ill and now close to death. In exchange for hospitality and assistance, she promises a generous bequest to her niece. To provide for the elderly relative, the beautiful Angela Della Torre is hired as a night nurse with whom Carlo, a young and shy student son of Nicola, will fall in love, and who will make the dentist himself and his clumsy assistant Peppino lose his head. Between misunderstandings, betrayals and personal exchanges, which will also include Zaira, Nicola's historical lover, and a busty neighbor, Angela will get engaged to Carlo, while it will be dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
