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Nunzio Malasomma
Nunzio Malasomma (4 February 1894 – 12 January 1974) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 41 films between 1923 and 1968. Selected filmography * '' Mister Radio'' (1924) * '' Orient'' (1924) * '' The Doll Queen'' (1925) * '' One Minute to Twelve'' (1925) * '' The King and the Girl'' (1925) * '' Hunted People'' (1926) * ''Struggle for the Matterhorn'' (1928) * '' The Call of the North'' (1929) * ''The Son of the White Mountain'' (1930) * ''The Man with the Claw'' (1931) * ''The Opera Singer'' (1932) * '' The Telephone Operator'' (1932) * '' The Blind Woman of Sorrento'' (1934) * ''Territorial Militia'' (1935) * '' I Don't Know You Anymore'' (1936) * '' The Two Sergeants'' (1936) * ''Red Orchids'' (1938) * '' The Night of Decision'' (1938) *''The Secret Lie'' (1938) * '' Woman Without a Past'' (1939) * ''Then We'll Get a Divorce'' (1940) * ''Scampolo'' (1941) * '' Torrents of Spring'' (1942) * '' The White Devil'' (1947) * ''The Devil in the Convent ' ...
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Caserta
Caserta () is the capital of the province of Caserta in the Campania region of Italy. It is an important agricultural, commercial, and industrial ''comune'' and city. Caserta is located on the edge of the Campanian plain at the foot of the Campanian Subapennine mountain range. The city is best known for the Royal Palace of Caserta. History Anciently inhabited by Osco- Samnite tribes, modern Caserta was established around the defensive tower built in Lombard times by Pando, Prince of Capua. Pando destroyed the original city around 863. The tower is now part of the Palazzo della Prefettura that was once the seat of the counts of Caserta, as well as a royal residence. The original population moved from Casertavecchia (former bishopric seat) to the current site in the sixteenth century. Casertavecchia was built on the Roman town of ''Casa Irta'', meaning "home village located above" and later contracted as "Caserta". The city and vicinity were the property of the Acquaviva fam ...
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Territorial Militia
''Territorial Militia'' (Italian: ''Milizia territoriale'') is a 1935 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Antonio Gandusio, Rosina Anselmi and Leda Gloria.Chiti & Poppi p.224 The film's sets were designed by the art director Virgilio Marchi. Synopsis A mild-mannered man, overpowered at home and the shoe factory where he is employed, is called up to military service during the First World War with the rank of Major. He enjoys the daring and comradeship of fighting, but at the end of the war returns home to resume his former downtrodden life. However, one day he snaps and begins to assert himself once more. Cast * Antonio Gandusio as Cav. Francesco Orlandi * Rosina Anselmi as Erminia - sua sorella * Leda Gloria as Martina * Maurizio D'Ancora as Guido Reani * Luigi Almirante as Salvatore Reani * Enrico Viarisio as Gasparri * Guido De Rege as Trimella * Gemma Bolognesi as Antonietta * Piero Pastore as Il soldato Grotta * Enzo Gainotti * Loris Gizzi ...
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1894 Births
Events January–March * January 4 – A military alliance is established between the French Third Republic and the Russian Empire. * January 7 – William Kennedy Dickson receives a patent for motion picture film in the United States. * January 9 – New England Telephone and Telegraph installs the first battery-operated telephone switchboard, in Lexington, Massachusetts Lexington is a suburban town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is 10 miles (16 km) from Downtown Boston. The population was 34,454 as of the 2020 census. The area was originally inhabited by Native Americans, and was firs .... * February 12 ** French anarchist Émile Henry (anarchist), Émile Henry sets off a bomb in a Paris café, killing one person and wounding twenty. ** The barque ''Elisabeth Rickmers'' of Bremerhaven is wrecked at Haurvig, Denmark, but all crew and passengers are saved. * February 15 ** In Korea, peasant unrest erupts in the Donghak Peasant ...
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Four Red Roses
''Four Red Roses'' (Italian: ''Quattro rose rosse'') is a 1952 Italian historical melodrama film directed by Nunzio Malasomma and starring Olga Villi, Jean-Claude Pascal and Fosco Giachetti. A melodrama, it is set during the early years of the twentieth century. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Piero Filippone and Mario Rappini. It earned around 136 million lira at the box office. Plot In the early years of the twentieth century, during horse racing, a banker fails to conquer a model spotted by an already engaged boy and, in revenge, he makes the latter believe that he has conquered her and warns his girlfriend of her betrayal. The young man is challenged to a duel by her brother, but before the fight he manages to obtain evidence (which will later prove to be bogus) of the woman's betrayal. Several years later, the protagonists will meet again; when all things seem to be smoothed out, the banker's sudden jealousy sets off tragedy. Main cast * Olga Villi as L ...
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The Devil In The Convent
''The Devil in the Convent'' (Italian: ''Il Diavolo in convento'') is a 1950 Italian comedy film directed by Nunzio Malasomma and starring Gilberto Govi, Carlo Ninchi and Mariella Lotti. It was shot at the Icet Studios in Milan and on location in Genoa and Gavi in Piedmont. The film took around 274 million lira at the Italian box office.Chiti & Poppi p.117 Cast *Gilberto Govi as frate Angelo *Mariella Lotti as Adriana *Carlo Ninchi as Milone *Ave Ninchi as Caterina * Giorgio Corradini as Pierino * Georges Galley as Agostino * Barbara Florian as Maria * Leopoldo Valentini as fra Raffaele * Mario Pisu as father Claudio *Nerio Bernardi Nerio Bernardi (23 July 1899 – 12 January 1971) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in nearly 200 films between 1918 and 1970. He was born in Bologna, Italy and died in Rome, Italy. Selected filmography * ''Nero'' (1922) * '' The Shep ... as commendator Brina * Édouard Delmont References Bibliography * Chiti, Roberto & P ...
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The White Devil (1947 Film)
''The White Devil'' (Italian: ''Il diavolo bianco'') is a 1947 Italian historical adventure film directed by Nunzio Malasomma and starring Rossano Brazzi, Annette Bach and Roldano Lupi. It is based on Leo Tolstoy's 1912 novella '' Hadji Murat''. It was shot at the Scalera Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arrigo Equini. It earned around 272 million lira at the Italian box office.Chiti & Poppi p.116 Synopsis In the Caucasus a rebel fighter battles against the rule of an oppressive Russian Governor, although he is in real life a prince who pretends to be a supporter of the Governor. Cast * Rossano Brazzi as Prince André Mdwani - Il diavolo bianco * Annette Bach as Countess Olga Kutezoff * Roldano Lupi as Gov. Alexis Ignatieff * Lea Padovani as Katiousha * Harry Feist as Col. Stanikow *Mario Ferrari as Prof. Ilya * Armando Francioli as Wassili * Vittorio Sanipoli as John * Vittorina Benvenuti as Elena * Angelo Calabrese as Michailoff * M ...
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Torrents Of Spring (1942 Film)
''Torrents of Spring'' (Italian: ''Acque di primavera'') is a 1942 Italian drama film directed by Nunzio Malasomma and starring Gino Cervi, Mariella Lotti and Vanna Vanni.Chiti & Lancia p.432 It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Alfredo Montori and Mario Rappini. Cast * Gino Cervi as Francesco * Mariella Lotti as Ilse, sua moglie * Vanna Vanni as La dottoressa Anna Soldani * Paolo Stoppa as Il dottore Berni * Carlo Lombardi as Alberto Claubert * Annibale Betrone as Il professore Weber * Marina Doge as Lucia * Wanda Capodaglio as La zia di Ilse * Vittorina Benvenuti as La capo infermiera * Armando Migliari as Il nonno in attesa * Joop van Hulzen as La guida alpina nella baita * Edda Soligo Edda Soligo (1905–1984) was an Italian film and television actress.Verdone p.111 Selected filmography * '' Adam's Tree'' (1936) * '' The Man from Nowhere'' (1937) * '' The Former Mattia Pascal'' (1937) * ''Il signor M ...
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Scampolo (1941 Film)
''Scampolo'' is a 1941 Italian comedy film directed by Nunzio Malasomma and starring Lilia Silvi, Amedeo Nazzari and Carlo Romano.Pruzzo & Lancia p.77 The story is based on a play by Dario Niccodemi which has been adapted for the screen a number of times. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ottavio Scotti. It was shot at the Palatino Studios in Rome. Cast * Lilia Silvi as Scampolo * Amedeo Nazzari as Tito Sacchi * Carlo Romano as Gerardo Bernini * Luisa Garella as Franca * Nice Raineri as Giulia Bernini * Giacomo Almirante as Il maestro Giglioli * Guglielmo Barnabò as Fallotti * Mario Siletti as Gastone * Anita Durante as La proprietaria della stireria * Arturo Bragaglia as Ernesto * Gildo Bocci Gildo Bocci (1 September 1886 – 22 July 1964) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 60 films between 1913 and 1959. He was born and died in Rome, Italy. Partial filmography * ''Messalina'' (1924) - Apollonio * '' Quo Vadis'' (1924) - ... as Il ...
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Then We'll Get A Divorce
''Then We'll Get a Divorce'' (Italian: ''Dopo divorzieremo'') is a 1940 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Nunzio Malasomma and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Vivi Gioi and Lia Orlandini.Gundle p.197 The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone. It was shot at the Palatino Studios in Rome , established_title = Founded , established_date = 753 BC , founder = King Romulus (legendary) , image_map = Map of comune of Rome (metropolitan city of Capital Rome, region Lazio, Italy).svg , map_caption .... A separate Spanish-language version ''El marido provisional'' was also produced by the same director with a different cast. Cast References Bibliography * Gundle, Stephen. ''Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy''. Berghahn Books, 2013. External links * 1940 films Italian comedy films 1940 comedy films 1940s Italian-language films Films directed by Nunzio Malasomma Italian ...
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Woman Without A Past
''Woman Without a Past'' (german: Die Frau ohne Vergangenheit) is a 1939 German drama film directed by Nunzio Malasomma and starring Sybille Schmitz, Albrecht Schoenhals, and Maria von Tasnady. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Ledersteger Hans Ledersteger (1898–1971) was an Austrian art director who worked for many years in the German film industry. While mainly employed in Germany, he occasionally also worked in other countries such as Italy and his native Austria including on .... Main cast References Bibliography * External links * 1939 films Films of Nazi Germany German drama films 1939 drama films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Nunzio Malasomma Films about amnesia German black-and-white films 1930s German films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ...
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The Secret Lie
''The Secret Lie'' (german: Die fromme Lüge) is a 1938 German drama film directed by Nunzio Malasomma and starring Pola Negri, Hermann Braun, and Herbert Hübner. The film's sets were designed by the art directors and Erich Czerwonski Erich Czerwonski (1889–1940) was a German art director.Kreimeier p.73 He designed the sets for around a hundred productions during his career. He died in 1940 after being struck by a train during a blackout. Filmography * '' The Black Panther .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1938 films 1938 drama films German drama films Films of Nazi Germany 1930s German-language films Films directed by Nunzio Malasomma Terra Film films German black-and-white films 1930s German films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ...
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The Night Of Decision (1938 Film)
''The Night of Decision'' (german: Die Nacht der Entscheidung) is a 1938 German drama film directed by Nunzio Malasomma and starring Pola Negri, Hans Zesch-Ballot and Sabine Peters. The film was Negri's final production in Nazi Germany, made at the time of the Munich Crisis.Kotowski p. 180 It was an independent film. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert A. Dietrich and Artur Günther Artur Günther (1893–1972) was a German art director.Giesen p.202 He designed the sets for more than a hundred films during a lengthy career. Selected filmography * '' When the Dead Speak'' (1917) * '' Ikarus, the Flying Man'' (1918) * ''Alrau .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1938 films 1938 drama films German drama films Films of Nazi Germany 1930s German-language films Films directed by Nunzio Malasomma German black-and-white films 1930s German films Films scored by Lothar Brühne {{1930s-Germany-film-stub ...
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