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Mario Feliciani
Mario Feliciani (12 March 1918 – 11 August 2008) was an Italian actor and voice actor. Life and career Born in Milan, after completing his classical education Feliciani attended the Accademia dei filodrammatici obtaining the diploma. He made his stage debut in 1941, with the theatrical company "Palcoscenico". Later he was part of various companies, obtaining his first personal successes in 1946, with the drama ''La luna è tramontata''. From 1947 to 1952 he was a member of the Piccolo Teatro's stage company directed by Giorgio Strehler. He had also a very long and important collaboration on stage with Vittorio Gassman, also performing tours abroad with him. In the 1970s he came back to Piccolo Teatro for two important works, ''Santa Giovanna dei macelli'' (1970–71) and ''Le case del vedovo'' (1975-76). Feliciani was also very active in films, on television and as a voice actor, on the radio and in the dubbing. Married to the actress Giuliana Pogliani, after obtaini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milan
Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city has 3.26 million inhabitants. Its continuously built-up urban area (whose outer suburbs extend well beyond the boundaries of the administrative metropolitan city and even stretch into the nearby country of Switzerland) is the fourth largest in the EU with 5.27 million inhabitants. According to national sources, the population within the wider Milan metropolitan area (also known as Greater Milan), is estimated between 8.2 million and 12.5 million making it by far the largest metropolitan area in Italy and one of the largest in the EU.* * * * Milan is considered a leading alpha global city, with strengths in the fields of art, chemicals, commerce, design, education, entertainment, fashion, finance, healthcar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Audace Colpo Dei Soliti Ignoti
''Audace colpo dei soliti ignoti'' (also known as ''Fiasco in Milan'' or ''Hold-up à la milanaise'') is a 1959 Italian comedy crime film directed by Nanni Loy. The film stars Vittorio Gassman, Renato Salvatori and Claudia Cardinale. It is the sequel to Mario Monicelli's '' I soliti ignoti'' (1958) and is followed by '' Big Deal After 20 Years'' (1985). Plot A Milanese gangster contacts Peppe (Gassman); he has identified him and his accomplices as the perpetrators of the bungled attempt at the Madonna Street pawn shop. His offer is to reunite the same men for a daring robbery in Milan, where the local offices of football betting pool A betting pool, syndicate, sports lottery, sweep, or office pool if done at work, is a form of gambling, specifically a variant of parimutuel betting influenced by lotteries, where gamblers pay a fixed price into a ''pool'' (from which taxes and ... Totocalcio shift the weekly revenue on Sunday afternoon via a common car with just an account ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devil Of The Desert Against The Son Of Hercules
''Devil of the Desert Against the Son of Hercules'' is a 1964 international co-production filmed in Algeria and directed by Anthony Dawson. Plot summary An evil and ambitious usurper named Ganor seizes a kingdom by assassinating the Sultan and imprisoning his son Prince Daikor and daughter Princess Soraya to prevent revolt. Princess Soraya is defiant and escapes by leaping out the palace window into a river. She is discovered by a pair of peasants Anthar and the mute Aimu who become her protectors, and later rescuers and avengers against Ganor. The film concludes in a showdown in a hall of mirrors. Cast *Kirk Morris as Anthar *Michèle Girardon as Princess Soraya *Renato Baldini as Kamal *Mario Feliciani as Ganor *José Jaspe as Akrim *Manuel Gallardo as Prince Daikor * Nadine Verdier as Slave Girl Release ''Devil of the Desert Against the Son of Hercules'' was released on June 27, 1964 in Italy. The film grossed 140,300,000 Italian lire at domestically in Italy. The f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Son Of The Circus
''Son of the Circus'' (French: ''L'enfant du cirque'', Italian: ''Il figlio del circo'') is a 1963 French-Italian musical comedy film directed by Sergio Grieco and starring Ramuncho, Antonella Lualdi and Mario Feliciani.Gili & Tassone p.232 The film's sets were designed by the art director Antonio Visone. Cast * Ramuncho as Rocco Antares * Antonella Lualdi as Jenny Nardelli * Mario Feliciani as Ministero Pubblico * Pierre Mondy as Philip Nardelli * Rik Battaglia as Steffi * Gina Rovere as Adua Senoner * Ubaldo Lay as Avv. Adami * Renzo Palmer as Paper, il pianista * Susan Terry * Vittorio Sanipoli as Gillo Antares * Giuseppe Addobbati * Goffredo Unger * Mirko Ellis as Marcos * Sergio Ammirata as Giornalista References Bibliography * Jean A. Gili & Aldo Tassone. ''Parigi-Roma: 50 anni di coproduzioni italo-francesi (1945-1995)''. Editrice Il castoro, 1995. External links * 1963 films 1963 musical comedy films French musical comedy films Italian musical com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sign Of The Coyote
''The Sign of the Coyote'' (Italian: ''Il segno del coyote'') is a 1963 Italian-Spanish western adventure film directed by Mario Caiano and starring Fernando Casanova, María Luz Galicia and Jesús Tordesillas.Ercolani p.130 The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone. Synopsis Following the Conquest of California The Conquest of California, also known as the Conquest of Alta California or the California Campaign, was an important military campaign of the Mexican–American War carried out by the United States in Alta California (modern-day California), t ..., a local adventurer battles against the new American authorities and their unjust actions against the people. Cast References Bibliography * Eugenio Ercolani. ''Darkening the Italian Screen: Interviews with Genre and Exploitation Directors Who Debuted in the 1950s and 1960s''. McFarland, 2019. External links * 1963 films Spanish historical adventure films Italian historical adven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shades Of Zorro
''The Shadow of Zorro'' ( es, Cabalgando hacia la muerte; it, L'ombra di Zorro) is a 1962 Spanish western film directed by Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent, written by José Mallorquí and Jess Franco, and starring Frank Latimore, Maria Luz Galicia, Mario Feliciani, Raffaella Carrà Raffaella Maria Roberta Pelloni (18 June 1943 – 5 July 2021), better known as Raffaella Carrà (), was an Italian singer, dancer, television presenter, actress and model. She was well known in Europe and Latin America as a result of her man ..., Robert Hundar and Gianni Santuccio. Plot Two brothers, Billy (Claudio Undari) and Dan (Paul Piaget), head to California, determined to hunt down and kill Zorro to avenge the death of their brother. Their ploy, Billy will dress up as Zorro and commit a variety of atrocities, hopefully drawing the real Zorro out of retirement. The real Zorro is Don Jose de la Torre (Frank Latimore), the richest man in California. His fiance Maria (Maria Luz Galicia) do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Golden Arrow (1962 Film)
''The Golden Arrow'' ( it, L'Arciere delle Mille e Una Notte, lit=The Archer of the Thousand and One Nights) is a 1962 Italian ''peplum'' film directed by Antonio Margheriti. Synopsis Damascus is governed by the fierce tyrant Baktiar, who will be forced to give up his throne once his daughter Jamila is married. As Jamila falls in love with the mysterious Hassan, Baktiar will try in every way to prevent their marriage. Cast * Tab Hunter as Hassan * Rossana Podestà as Jamila * Mario Feliciani as the tyrant Baktiar * Umberto Melnati as Thin Genie * Giustino Durano as Absent-Minded Genie * José Jaspe as Sabrath * Renato Baldini as Prince of Basra * Dominique Boschero as Queen of Rocky Valley * Gloria Milland as Queen in the cave * Franco Scandurra as Bearded Genie Production Hunter later recalled in his memoirs: Not being able to speak Italian wasn't a drawback. The script of La Freccia d'Oro - my copy was the only one in English - featured page after page of truly horrendou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Monaca Di Monza (1962 Film)
''La monaca di Monza'' is a 1962 Italian film directed by Carmine Gallone. It stars Gabriele Ferzetti, Giovanna Ralli and Mario Feliciani. The film is about a young nobleman who seduces a nun, leading to the death of the man and the internment of the woman. The film is a drama but is laced with satire. Cast * Giovanna Ralli as Virginia de Leyva * Gabriele Ferzetti as Gian Paolo Osio *Mario Feliciani as Don Martino de Leyva *Lilla Brignone as Donna Marianna * Gino Cervi as Cardinale Borromeo *Emma Gramatica as Badessa Anziana * Evi Maltagliati as Badessa Inbeserco * Elisa Cegani as La Monaca Portinaia *Corrado Pani as Molteno * Giulia Rubini as Benedetta * Rosy Mazzacurati as Ottavia * Fosco Giachetti as Monsignor Barca *Hélène Chanel as Caterina *Alberto Lupo Alberto Lupo (byname of Alberto Zoboli; 19 December 1924 – 13 August 1984) was an Italian film and television actor best known for his roles in swash-buckling and actions films of the 1960s. Lupo starred in fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dreams Die At Dawn
''Dreams Die at Dawn'' (Italian: ''I sogni muoiono all'alba'') is a 1961 Italian drama film directed by Mario Craveri, Enrico Gras and Indro Montanelli.Goble p.331 It is set during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. Cast * Lea Massari as Anna Miklos * Ivo Garrani as Andrea * Gianni Santuccio as Gianni * Aroldo Tieri as Antonio * Mario Feliciani as Mario * Renzo Montagnani Renzo Montagnani (September 11, 1930 – May 22, 1997) was an Italian actor and voice actor. Biography Montagnani was born in Alessandria, Piedmont, and debuted as theatre actor thanks to the help of Erminio Macario. His first cinema succe ... as Sergio * Rina Centa as Ethel Miklos References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1961 films Italian drama films 1961 drama films 1960s Italian-language films Films directed by Mario Craveri Films directed by Enrico Gras Films set in Budapest Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Corsican Brothers (1961 Film)
''The Corsican Brothers'' ( it, I fratelli Corsi) is a 1961 French-Italian historical action film directed by Anton Giulio Majano and starring Geoffrey Horne, Valérie Lagrange and Gérard Barray. It is also known as ''Lions of Corsica''. The film is an adaptation of the 1844 story ''The Corsican Brothers'' by Alexandre Dumas. The film was shot in Eastmancolor. Synopsis The Franchi twins, when baptized, were separated when their family was murdered by his enemies, the Sagona. While one brother went into the maquis for revenge, the other, unaware of the family drama, became a doctor and struck up a friendship with a descendant of the Sagona. But blood ties and their love for the same woman will bring them together... Cast * Geoffrey Horne as Paolo Franchi / Leone Franchi * Valérie Lagrange as Edith * Gérard Barray as Giovanni Sagona * Mario Feliciani as Dr. Dupont * Emma Danieli as Gabrielle De Roux * Jean Servais as Gerolamo Sagona * Amedeo Nazzari as Orlandi * Nerio Bernard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Italian Brigands
''I briganti italiani'' (internationally released as ''The Italian Brigands'' and ''Seduction of the South'') is a 1962 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Mario Camerini. It was shot in Cerreto Sannita.''Una passeggiata nella storia'', Di Lauro, 2003 Plot During the Italian unification the revolutionist Santo Carbone abducts Colonel Breviglieri of the Piedmontese army. Cast * Vittorio Gassman: 'O Caporale * Ernest Borgnine: Sante Carbone * Rosanna Schiaffino: Mariantonia * Katy Jurado: Assunta Carbone * Bernard Blier: Colonel Breviglieri * Micheline Presle: La Marchesa * Akim Tamiroff: 'O Zingaro * Philippe Leroy: 'O Zelluso * Mario Feliciani: Don Ramiro * Carlo Taranto: 'O Scarrafone * Carlo Pisacane: Filuccio * Guido Celano: Muso * Carlo Giuffrè Carlo Giuffrè (3 December 1928 – 1 November 2018) was an Italian stage, film and television actor and a stage director. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1942 and 2002. Biography Giuffrè was born in Naples, Ita ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rage Of The Buccaneers
''Rage of the Buccaneers'' ( it, Gordon, il pirata nero), also known as ''Pirate Warrior'', is a 1961 Italian epic adventure film directed by Mario Costa and starring Ricardo Montalbán and Vincent Price. Plot Cast *Ricardo Montalbán as Captain Gordon *Vincent Price as Romero *Giulia Rubini as Manuela * Liana Orfei as Luanal *Mario Feliciani as Governor *Giustino Durano as Juan * Gisella Sofio as Rosita *José Jaspe as Captain Tortuga *Edoardo Toniolo as Felipe Cortez * Gino Marturano as Tarto * Andrea Fantasia as Bonifacio *Franco Fantasia Franco Fantasia (5 March 1924 – 10 November 2002) was an Italian film actor, stuntman and fencing master. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1951 to 2002. He was the brother of actor Andrea Fantasia. Illness and Death Septemb ... as Official References External links * 1960s historical adventure films Italian historical adventure films Italian swashbuckler films 1960s Italian-language films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
