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Nanda Primavera
Nanda Primavera (23 August 1898 – 9 August 1995) was an Italian actress. She appeared in more than thirty films from 1936 to 1988. Filmography References External links * 1898 births 1995 deaths Italian film actresses {{Italy-film-actor-stub ...
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L'Aquila
L'Aquila ( , ) is a city and ''comune'' in central Italy. It is the capital city of both the Abruzzo region and of the Province of L'Aquila. , it has a population of 70,967 inhabitants. Laid out within medieval walls on a hill in the wide valley of the Aterno river, it is surrounded by the Apennine Mountains, with the Gran Sasso d'Italia to the north-east. L'Aquila sits upon a hillside in the middle of a narrow valley; tall snow-capped mountains of the Gran Sasso massif flank the town. A maze of narrow streets, lined with Baroque and Renaissance buildings and churches, open onto elegant piazzas. Home to the University of L'Aquila, it is a lively college town and, as such, has many cultural institutions: a repertory theatre, a symphony orchestra, a fine-arts academy, a state conservatory, a film institute. There are several ski resorts in the surrounding province (Campo Imperatore, Ovindoli, Pescasseroli, Roccaraso, Scanno). Geography Close to the highest of the Apennine s ...
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Gastone (film)
''Gastone'' is a 1960 Italian comedy film co-written and directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Alberto Sordi, Anna Maria Ferrero and Vittorio De Sica. It is loosely based on the Ettore Petrolini's character and comedy play with the same name. Plot Italy, 1920s. The suffered glimmers of war seem very far away, especially if and when you have the opportunity to have fun in places like the tabarin: it is here that Gastone, aka Gaston Le Beau, profession danseur mondain, accompanied by the inseparable tailcoat, performs dancing with extreme elegance and entertains the wealthy ladies who go there. Enclosed in the magnificent image of "bell'Adone", a woman-wasting dancer, elegant and sexy, Gastone is actually a frivolous and artless character, a well-known scammer at the police station who not only cares about being desired by the admirers but wants something else: success, that full glory and never achieved due to the outbreak of the Great War. Surrounded by equally fatuous and in ...
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1898 Births
Events January–March * January 1 – New York City annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the City of Greater New York as the world's second largest. The city is geographically divided into five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island. * January 13 – Novelist Émile Zola's open letter to the President of the French Republic on the Dreyfus affair, ''J'Accuse…!'', is published on the front page of the Paris daily newspaper ''L'Aurore'', accusing the government of wrongfully imprisoning Alfred Dreyfus and of antisemitism. * February 12 – The automobile belonging to Henry Lindfield of Brighton rolls out of control down a hill in Purley, London, England, and hits a tree; thus he becomes the world's first fatality from an automobile accident on a public highway. * February 15 – Spanish–American War: The USS ''Maine'' explodes and sinks in Havana Harbor, Cuba, for reasons never fully established, killing 266 ...
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Questo E Quello
''Questo e Quello'' () is a 1983 Italian comedy film directed by Sergio Corbucci. Plot First segment: the life of a comic book artist in a creative crisis is revolutionised by the casual encounter with a beautiful stranger. Second segment: a writer in his sixties goes in the spas of Montecatini in search of inspiration. The daughter of an old friend, a 20-year-old girl, will awake his senses. Cast ;"This Impossible Love" * Renato Pozzetto as Giulio Scacchi * Janet Agren as Lucy / Lucilla * Gianni Agus as the Editor * Nino Manfredi: as the Doctor * Michela Miti as Fianceè of Giulio ;"In The Red Beret" * Nino Manfredi as Sandro * Desirée Becker as Daniela * Sylva Koscina as Mother of Daniela * Renato Pozzetto as Gregory * Paolo Panelli as Doctor *Nanda Primavera as Grandmother of Daniela *Franco Scandurra as Prince Release The film was released in 1983. The film was a box office hit in Italy on its release. Reception In a retrospective review of the film, Roberto Curti ...
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Scusa Se è Poco
''Scusa se è poco'' is a 1982 Italian comedy film written and directed by Marco Vicario and starring Monica Vitti, Ugo Tognazzi and Diego Abatantuono. Plot Two episodes, both focused on the middle-aged married couple in crisis: in the first, the couple divorced rent, unbeknownst to each other, the same apartment; in the second, the wife of a respected dentist writes, under a false name, a pornographic highly successful novel. Cast * Monica Vitti as Renata Adorni / Grazia Siriani * Ugo Tognazzi as Carlo Reani * Diego Abatantuono as Piero * Orazio Orlando as Tullio * Mario Carotenuto as Tullio's Father * Fiorenza Marchegiani as Isabella * Mauro Di Francesco as Filippo * Nanda Primavera as Giovanna * Enzo Robutti as Lawyer Sacchetti Morini * Maurizio Mattioli as The Florist * Loredana Martinez as Gertrude See also * List of Italian films of 1982 A list of films produced in Italy in 1982 (see 1982 in film): References Footnotes Sources * * ...
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Bionda Fragola
''Blonde strawberry'' () is a 1980 Italian film directed by Mino Bellei. It is Bellei's only film as a director. Plot For a long time, Antonio and the pharmacist Domenico live in harmony in the same apartment. The two lovers share the fees of the house. Once a time, Antonio has been thinking about something else and announces to Domenico that he has made a new friend: is Adriano Velluto, a photo model, also linked to Mathilde. Domenico pretends to tolerate the threesome, but there are many surprises. Cast * Mino Bellei: Domenico Condo * Umberto Orsini: Antonio * Gianni Felici: Adriano Velluto * Renato Scarpa: the psychoanalyst PsychoanalysisFrom Greek language, Greek: + . is a set of Theory, theories and Therapy, therapeutic techniques"What is psychoanalysis? Of course, one is supposed to answer that it is many things — a theory, a research method, a therapy, a bo ... * Annamaria Romoli References External links * 1980 films 1980 drama films 1980s Italian-l ...
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Il Domestico
''Il domestico'' is a 1974 Italian comedy film directed by Luigi Filippo D'Amico. It was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. Cast * Lando Buzzanca as Rosario Cabaduni, called 'Sasa' * Martine Brochard as Rita * Arnoldo Foà as Engineer Ambrogio Perigatti * Femi Benussi as Lola Mandragali * Leonora Fani as Martina Perigatti * Paolo Carlini as Andrea Donati * Enzo Cannavale as Salvatore Sperato * Erika Blanc as Silvana *Malisa Longo as Esther * Silvia Monti as The Lesbian Wife * Renzo Marignano as The Gay Husband * Luciano Salce as The Film Director * Gordon Mitchell as General Von Werner * Antonino Faà di Bruno as The Old Nobleman *Camillo Milli as The Prison Governor * Nanda Primavera Nanda Primavera (23 August 1898 – 9 August 1995) was an Italian actress. She appeared in more than thirty films from 1936 to 1988. Filmography References External links * 1898 births 1995 deaths Italian film ...
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Be Sick
BE or be may refer to: Linguistics * ''To be'', the English copular verb * Be (Cyrillic), a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet * ''be'' (interjection), in several languages * Be language or Ong Be, a language of northern Hainan province, China *Black English, or African-American Vernacular English, an English dialect * be – ISO 639-1 code for Belarusian language Music Albums * ''Be'' (Beady Eye album), 2013 * ''Be'' (Casiopea album), 1998 * ''Be'' (Common album), 2005 * ''BE'' (Pain of Salvation album), 2004 ** '' BE (Original Stage Production)'', a 2005 live album by Pain of Salvation * Be (BTS album), 2020 Songs * "Be" (Neil Diamond song), a 1973 single * "Be", a song by Jessica Simpson from ''In This Skin'' * "Be", a song by Lenny Kravitz from '' Let Love Rule'' * "Be", a song by Slade from ''Whatever Happened to Slade'' Organisations * Be Inc., a former US software company (1990–2001) and developer of the Be Operating System ( BeOS) * Be Unlimited, a former UK Inte ...
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I Complessi
''I complessi'' is a 1965 commedia all'italiana anthology film consisting of three episodes. Cast ;''Una giornata decisiva'' *Nino Manfredi: Quirino Raganelli *Ilaria Occhini: Gabriella * Riccardo Garrone: Alvaro Morandini *Umberto D'Orsi: Ernesto Segment directed by Dino Risi, written by Marcello Fondato, Ruggero Maccari and Dino Risi. ;''Il complesso della schiava nubiana'' *Ugo Tognazzi: prof. Gildo Beozi *Claudie Lange: Erminia *Paola Borboni: Baracchi-Croce, Beozi's assistant *Nanda Primavera: Beozi's Mother-in-law *Claudio Gora: Antiquary *Carletto Sposito: Massimo Tabusso Segment directed by Franco Rossi, written by Leonardo Benvenuti, Piero De Bernardi, Ettore Scola, Age & Scarpelli. ;''Guglielmo il dentone'' *Alberto Sordi: Guglielmo Bertone *Franco Fabrizi: Francesco Martello *Romolo Valli: Father Baldini *Armando Trovajoli: Himself *Lelio Luttazzi: Himself *Nanni Loy: Himself *Vincenzo Talarico: Himself * Alessandro Cutolo: Himself *Edy Campagnoli: ...
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The Joy Of Living
''The Joy of Living'' ( it, Che gioia vivere, french: Quelle joie de vivre) is a 1961 Italian-French comedy film directed by René Clément. It was entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival. Plot The story is set in Rome, in the year 1921. Ulisse ( Alain Delon) enrolls in the Italian Fascist party because he cannot find any employment. The first task entrusted to him by the party leads Ulysses to the printer Fossati, where he's hired as an apprentice. This brings him into contact with a family of anarchists, who will turn him into a reluctant hero for love of the beautiful Franca ( Barbara Lass). However, at a time when he must make a decisive choice, Ulysses obeys neither the anarchists nor the fascists, and risks his life for a different idea of freedom. Cast * Alain Delon as Ulisse Cecconato * Barbara Lass as Franca Fossati * Gino Cervi as Olinto Fossati * Rina Morelli as Rosa Fossati * Carlo Pisacane as Grandfather "Fossati" * Paolo Stoppa as Hairdresser * Giampiero Litt ...
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I Piaceri Dello Scapolo
''I piaceri dello scapolo'' is a 1960 Italian film directed by Giulio Petroni and starring Sylva Koscina and Mario Carotenuto. Plot Two bachelors who are no longer young rent a garçonnière. Their enthusiasm lasts very little, however, as all their attempts to use it to bring dates there appear to be useless. Cast * Sylva Koscina as Eby * Mario Carotenuto as Mario * Memmo Carotenuto as Memmo * Gina Rovere as Franca * Andrea Checchi as Eng. Rocchetti * Marisa Merlini as Evelina * Nanda Primavera as Evelina's mother * Mario Passante as the friar * Carlo Pisacane as the doorman * Graziella Granata as Gianna Censorship When ''I piaceri dello scapolo'' was first released in Italy in 1960 the Committee for the Theatrical Review of the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities rated it as VM16: not suitable for children under 16. In addition the committee imposed the following revisions: 1) the sequences in which the prostitute Franca appears half-dressed will be shor ...
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