Maurizio Donadoni
Maurizio Donadoni (born 7 January 1958) is an Italian film, stage and television actor. Born in Bergamo, Donadoni started his career on stage in the late 1970s, working among others with Luca Ronconi and Gabriele Lavia. He made his film debut in 1982, working mainly with young directors, but also collaborating with established directors such as Marco Ferreri, Marco Bellocchio and Marco Tullio Giordana. He is also active on television, appearing in a number of series and TV-movies of some success. Selected filmography * '' The Story of Piera '' (1983) * '' The Future Is Woman '' (1984) * '' I Love You'' (1986) * ''The Moro Affair'' (1986) * '' Sweets from a Stranger'' (1987) * '' A Violent Life'' (1990) * '' Reflections in a Dark Sky'' (1991) * '' Who Wants to Kill Sara?'' (1992) * ''An Eyewitness Account'' (1997) * '' In Love and War'' (2001) * ''My Mother's Smile'' (2002) * ''Nero'' (2004) * '' Wild Blood'' (2004) * ''The Wedding Director'' (2006) * '' Caravagg ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Moro Affair
''The Moro Affair'' ( it, Il caso Moro) is a 1986 Italian crime film directed by Giuseppe Ferrara about the kidnapping of Aldo Moro in 1978. Plot Italy, 1978. The days of the imprisonment of Aldo Moro, a Christian Democrat statesman kidnapped and murdered by the Red Brigades. A work discussed and contradictory that outshines the politician Moro to focus on the human drama. Cast * Gian Maria Volonté as Aldo Moro * Mattia Sbragia as 1st Brigadist * Bruno Zanin as 2nd Brigadist * Consuelo Ferrara as 3rd Brigadist * Enrica Maria Modugno as 4th Brigadist * Enrica Rosso as 5th Brigadist * Maurizio Donadoni as 6th Brigadist * Stefano Abbati as 7th Brigadist * Danilo Mattei as 8th Brigadist * Massimo Tedde as 9th Brigadist * Francesco Capitano as 10th Brigadist * Margarita Lozano as Nora Moro * Sergio Rubini as Giovanni Moro * Daniela De Silva as Maria Fida Moro * Emanuela Taschini as Anna Moro Release The film was released in Italy on 20 November 1986. References External l ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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My Mother's Smile
''My Mother's Smile'' is a 2002 Italian film directed by Marco Bellocchio. The original Italian title is ''L'ora di religione (Il sorriso di mia madre)'' ("The Hour of Religion (My Mother's Smile)"). Summary The film tells the story of a man whose "martyred" mother is in the process of canonization. She had been killed by her insane son, Egidio, while she slept. However, since this death would not count as "martyrdom", and would not qualify her for sainthood, the family is claiming she had been awake, begging her son to stop blaspheming, and that she had forgiven him before she died. The story is told from the perspective of her son Ernesto, a well-known painter and an atheist. The film portrays a colorful fresco so hypocritical to Catholicism today, showing how hard it still creeps into our lives, even against our will (as the protagonist shows). He often remembers for the delivery of a blasphemy explicit narrative tension at maximum (for this reason in Italy it was rated not suit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Actors From Bergamo
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a 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 hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic 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 medieval world, and in England at the time of W ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Italian Male Stage Actors
Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Italian, regional variants of the Italian language ** Languages of Italy, languages and dialects spoken in Italy ** Italian culture, cultural features of Italy ** Italian cuisine, traditional foods ** Folklore of Italy, the folklore and urban legends of Italy ** Mythology of Italy, traditional religion and beliefs Other uses * Italian dressing, a vinaigrette-type salad dressing or marinade * Italian or Italian-A, alternative names for the Ping-Pong virus, an extinct computer virus See also * * * Italia (other) * Italic (other) * Italo (other) * The Italian (other) * Italian people (other) Italian people may refer to: * in terms of ethnicity: all ethnic Italians, in and outside of Italy * in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Italian Male Television Actors
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Italian Male Film Actors
Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Italian, regional variants of the Italian language ** Languages of Italy, languages and dialects spoken in Italy ** Italian culture, cultural features of Italy ** Italian cuisine, traditional foods ** Folklore of Italy, the folklore and urban legends of Italy ** Mythology of Italy, traditional religion and beliefs Other uses * Italian dressing, a vinaigrette-type salad dressing or marinade * Italian or Italian-A, alternative names for the Ping-Pong virus, an extinct computer virus See also * * * Italia (other) * Italic (other) * Italo (other) * The Italian (other) * Italian people (other) Italian people may refer to: * in terms of ethnicity: all ethnic Italians, in and outside of Italy * in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1958 Births
Events January * January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being. * January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed. * January 4 ** Edmund Hillary's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition completes the third overland journey to the South Pole, the first to use powered vehicles. ** Sputnik 1 (launched on October 4, 1957) falls to Earth from its orbit, and burns up. * January 13 – Battle of Edchera: The Moroccan Army of Liberation ambushes a Spanish patrol. * January 27 – A Soviet-American executive agreement on cultural, educational and scientific exchanges, also known as the "Lacy-Zarubin Agreement, Lacy–Zarubin Agreement", is signed in Washington, D.C. * January 31 – The first successful American satellite, Explorer 1, is launched into orbit. February * February 1 – Egypt and Syria unite, to form the United Arab Republic. * February 6 – Seven Manchester United F.C., Manchester United footballers are among the 21 people killed i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Complexity Of Happiness
''The Complexity of Happiness'' ( it, La felicità è un sistema complesso ) is a 2015 comedy film written and directed by Gianni Zanasi and starring Valerio Mastandrea and Giuseppe Battiston. It premiered at the 2015 Turin Film Festival. Cast *Valerio Mastandrea as Enrico Giusti *Giuseppe Battiston as Carlo Bernini *Hadas Yaron as Avinoam * Paolo Briguglia as Matteo Borghi *Maurizio Donadoni as Uncle Umberto * Teco Celio as Bernini Senior * Filippo De Carli as Filippo Lievi * Camilla Martini as Camilla Lievi * Maurizio Lastrico as Ivano * Domenico Diele as Bernini's Assistant * Daniele De Angelis as Nicola Giusti See also * List of Italian films of 2015 This is a list of Italian films first released in 2015 (see 2015 in film). See also *2015 in Italy *2015 in Italian television External linksItalian films of 2015at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Italian Films Of 2015 2015 Fil ... References External links * 2015 comedy-drama fil ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Solitude Of Prime Numbers
''The Solitude of Prime Numbers'' ( it, La solitudine dei numeri primi) is a 2010 Italian drama film based on the novel of the same name by Paolo Giordano. Directed by Saverio Costanzo, the film was nominated for the Golden Lion at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. The soundtrack was composed by Mike Patton and released in 2011. The title is explained by arguing that Mattia and Alice are like twin primes: both lonely, close to each other but separated by an even number. Plot The film is set in Italy in 1984, 1991, 2001, and 2009 and jumps back and forth in time. Mattia and Alice (children in 1984, teenagers in 1991) are both traumatized, and isolate themselves from the people around them. When he was a child, Mattia's mentally disabled twin sister Michela goes missing whilst he was supposed to look after her. He is intelligent and becomes a successful scientist, but he sometimes cuts himself on purpose. When Alice was a child she had a skiing accident; which res ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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A Quiet Life
''A Quiet Life'' ( it, Una vita tranquilla) is a 2010 Italian neo-noir film directed by Claudio Cupellini. It entered the competition at the 2010 Rome International Film Festival, in which Toni Servillo was awarded for Best Actor. Plot Antonio de Martino is living as Rosario Russo with his wife Renate and their young son Mathias in an idyllic place near Wiesbaden running a hotel and restaurant. He is wanted back in his home country of Italy and too many people have marked to kill him. For fifteen years, he has lived as a respected member of the town and a versatile cook. One day in his little hotel, his first son Diego with his friend Edoardo comes to stay for a couple of days. They are planning to assassinate a manager of a waste incineration plant. What seemed peaceful with consistent pacing turns into chaos. He murders and disposes Diego's friend after he claims to know Rosarios identity. Diego reveals his father's identity to his backers. Getting doubts he tries to save his fat ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pinocchio (2008 Film)
''Pinocchio'' is a two-episode Italian-British miniseries directed by Alberto Sironi, based on the 1883 novel ''The Adventures of Pinocchio'' by Carlo Collodi and filmed in English. It first aired on the Italian channel Rai 1 on November 1 and 2, 2009. The cast includes Robbie Kay as Pinocchio, Bob Hoskins as Geppetto, Luciana Littizzetto as a female Talking Cricket and Alessandro Gassman as Carlo Collodi. It was shot in Lazio and Tuscany, Italy. Cast * Bob Hoskins as Geppetto * Robbie Kay as Pinocchio * Luciana Littizzetto (dubbed by Teresa Gallagher) as the Talking Cricket * Margherita Buy as the teacher * Violante Placido as The Fairy * Joss Ackland as Mastro Ciliegia * Thomas Sangster as Lampwick * Toni Bertorelli (dubbed by Jimmy Hibbert) as The Fox * Francesco Pannofino (dubbed by Rupert Degas) as The Cat * Maurizio Donadoni (dubbed by Tim Bentinck) as Fire-Eater * Bianca D'Amato (dubbed by Alison Dowling) as Elisa * Alessandro Gassman (dubbed by Seán Barrett) a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Caravaggio (2007 Film)
''Caravaggio'' is a 2007 Italian television miniseries directed by Angelo Longoni. The film is based on real life events of Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. Cast * Alessio Boni as Caravaggio * Elena Sofia Ricci as Costanza Colonna * Jordi Mollà as Francesco Maria del Monte * Claire Keim as Fillide Melandroni * Paolo Briguglia as Mario Minniti * Benjamin Sadler as Onorio Longhi * Sarah Felberbaum as Lena * Maurizio Donadoni as Ranuccio Tomassoni * Maria Elena Vandone as Beatrice Cenci * Luigi Diberti as Scipione Borghese * Ruben Rigillo as Fabrizio Colonna * Joachim Bißmeier Joachim Bißmeier (born 22 November 1936 in Bonn, Germany) is a German actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern ... as Cardinal Gonzaga References External links * {{Authority control Caravaggio 2000s Italian television minise ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |