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Nando Bruno
Nando Bruno (6 October 1895 – 10 April 1963) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 84 films between 1938 and 1961. He was born in Rome, Italy and he died there. Selected filmography * ''A Lady Did It'' (1938) - Un collego di Pasquale * ''Le sorprese del divorzio'' (1939) - L'artificiere * ''Montevergine'' (1939) - Francesco * '' Dora Nelson'' (1939) - Gegè * ''Mare'' (1940) - Il pescatore * ''Incanto di mezzanotte'' (1940) * ''L'imprevisto'' (1940) * '' Two Hearts Among the Beasts'' (1943) - Il "piccolo gigante" * ''Silenzio, si gira!'' (1943) - Un gioccatore di dadi sul set * ''Gli assi della risata'' (1943) - Tentotti (segment "Il trionfo di Poppea") (uncredited) * '' The Last Wagon'' (1943) - Augusto Pallotta, il vetturino * '' Life Begins Anew'' (1945) - Scorcelletti, il camionista * '' Rome, Open City'' (1945) - Agostino the Sexton * '' Departure at Seven'' (1946) * '' Mio figlio professore'' (''My Son, the Professor'') (1946) - Angeloni * ''Roma città libera'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
How I Lost The War
''How I Lost the War'' ( it, Come persi la guerra) is a 1947 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Borghesio and starring Erminio Macario. Plot Italy, late 1940s. After being forced to wear military uniforms for most of his life, when the war ends, Leo replaces them with a firefighter's uniform. Cast * Erminio Macario as Leo Bianchetti * Vera Carmi as Gemma * Nando Bruno as Checco Tremelloni * Carlo Campanini as The German Captain * Folco Lulli as American Official * Fritz Marlat as Fritz * Marco Tulli as German Official * Piero Lulli Piero Lulli (1 February 1923 – 23 June 1991) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 111 films between 1942 and 1977. He was the brother of actor Folco Lulli. Selected filmography * ''A Pilot Returns'' (1942) - De Santis * ''Love Story ... as German Official * Nunzio Filogamo as Hat Seller * Gregorio Di Lauro as Soldier * Veriano Ginesi as Soldier References External links * Italian comedy films 1947 comedy film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Flame That Will Not Die
''The Flame That Will Not Die'' (Italian: ''Fiamma che non si spegne'') is a 1949 Italian war drama film directed by Vittorio Cottafavi and starring Gino Cervi, María Denis and Leonardo Cortese.Bonsaver & Gordon p.104 It is based on the story of Salvo D'Acquisto, a Carabinieri officer who died to save others being executed by the Germans during the Second World War. It was made at Cinecittà Studios. The film's sets were designed by Ottavio Scotti. Cast * Gino Cervi as Luigi Manfredi * María Denis as Maria * Leonardo Cortese as Giuseppe Manfredi * Luigi Tosi as Giovanni * Carlo Campanini as Il zio di Maria * Danielle Benson as Caterina * Diana Benucci * Siro Angeli * Lorena Berg * Nando Bruno * Tino Buazzelli * Vittorio Cottafavi * Maurizio Di Nardo * Giovanni Lovatelli * Fulvia Mammi as Norina * Carlo Mariotti * Arnaldo Mochetti * Diego Muni * Dina Romano * Gian Paolo Rosmino * Gustavo Serena Gustavo Serena (5 October 1881 – 16 April ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Enchanting Enemy
''The Enchanting Enemy'' (Italian: ''L'incantevole nemica'') is a 1953 Italian comedy film directed by Claudio Gora and starring Silvana Pampanini, Robert Lamoureux and Carlo Campanini.Gundle p.275 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Alberto Boccianti and Oscar D'Amico. Plot A wealthy industrialist cheese manufacturer has a paranoid fear of communists and comes to believe that one of his employees is the head of a cell of agents. To keep an eye on him he invites him into his life, even to the extent that he becomes engaged to his attractive daughter. Cast * Silvana Pampanini as Silvia * Robert Lamoureux as Roberto * Carlo Campanini as Albertini * Ugo Tognazzi as Direttore della fabbrica * Pina Renzi as Signora Albertini * Mita Dover * Giuseppe Porelli * Nando Bruno * Renato Chiantoni * Nerio Bernardi * Gianni Agus * Mario Siletti * Buster Keaton * Quartetto Cetra * Annette Poivre * Raymond Bussières Raymond Bussières (3 November 1907 – 29 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terminal Station (film)
''Terminal Station'' ( it, Stazione Termini, released in the United States as ''Indiscretion of an American Wife'') is a 1953 romantic drama film directed and produced by Vittorio De Sica and starring Jennifer Jones, Montgomery Clift, and Richard Beymer (credited as "Dick Beymer") in his debut role. It tells the story of the love affair between a married American woman and an Italian intellectual. The title refers to the Roma Termini railway station in Rome, where the film takes place. The film was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival. ''Terminal Station'' was the first Hollywood film of Italian director De Sica, as an international co-production with American mogul David O. Selznick. The collaboration was fraught with constant and severe creative differences between them that resulted in two different versions of the same film, an 89 minute Italian version and a 72 minute American recut under the alternate title ''Indiscretion of an American Wife''. The experience was suc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Five Paupers In An Automobile
''Five Paupers in an Automobile'' ( it, Cinque poveri in automobile) is a 1952 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Eduardo De Filippo. Cast * Eduardo De Filippo as Eduardo Moschettone * Aldo Fabrizi as Cesare Baroni * Titina De Filippo as Mariù Palombella * Walter Chiari as Paolo * Isa Barzizza as Cicci * Hélène Rémy as Gina * Luigi Cimara as Le placier * Aldo Giuffré as Padella * Arnoldo Foà as Alfredo * Gianni Cavalieri as Gino Pranzi * Carlo Romano as Rodolfo * Nando Bruno as Battista * Mario Pisu as Titolare dell'autosalone * Raimondo Vianello as Maggiordomo * Alberto Talegalli as Clemente * Alberto Sorrentino as Padre ansioso * Enzo Garinei as Cameriere * Mario Feliciani as Parrucchiere * Luigi Cimara as Investito * Giulio Calì as Stalliere * Mario Castellani Mario Castellani (24 November 190625 April 1978) was an Italian comic actor, best known as the sidekick of famous comic actor Antonio De Curtis (Totò). He appeare ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
At Sword's Edge
''At Sword's Edge'' (Italian ''A fil di spada'') is a 1952 Italian swashbuckler film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and starring Frank Latimore, Milly Vitale and Pierre Cressoy.Lancia & Melelli p.113 It was shot at Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Mario Chiari and Gianni Polidori. Cast * Frank Latimore as Don Ruy * Milly Vitale as Linda * Pierre Cressoy as Don Sebastiano * Doris Duranti as Columba * Franca Marzi as Rita * Nando Bruno as Bruno * Peter Trent as Don Hernando * Arturo Bragaglia as Marzarillo * John Kitzmiller * Enrico Glori as Miguel * Jone Morino * Ugo Sasso * Anthony La Penna * Luciana Vedovelli * Antonio Chinnici * Ignazio Leone Ignazio Leone (19 April 1923 – 30 December 1976) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 105 films between 1952 and 1976. Selected filmography * '' The Walk'' (1953) * '' I Chose Love'' (1953) * ''Amici per la pelle'' (1955) * '' A Wom ... * Leonardo Braga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beauties In Capri
''Beauties in Capri'' (Italian: ''Bellezze a Capri'') is a 1951 Italian comedy film directed by Adelchi Bianchi and starring Nando Bruno, Ave Ninchi and Tamara Lees.Miccichè p. 107 Cast * Nando Bruno as Don Violante * Ave Ninchi as Cornelia * Anna Bianchi as Clelia * Armando Francioli as Gennaro * Tamara Lees as Concetta * Lauro Gazzolo as Don Camillo * Aroldo Tieri as Zalasky * Alberto Sorrentino as Pasquale * Anna Arena as Assunta * Carlo Delle Piane as Peppino * Mario Carotenuto as Il direttore del 'Dancing' * Virgilio Riento as Il maresciallo * Michele Malaspina as Procolo * Pamela Palma as La danzatrice * Augusto Gamucci as Ballerino * Carlo Romano as Vittorio * Marco Tulli as Il maestro di tuffi * Oscar Andriani as Il vescovo * Roberta Bianchi as La bambina * Guido Riccioli * Vanda Carr * Giovanna Mazzotti * Rita Andreana * Giorgio Consolini Giorgio Consolini (28 August 1920, Bologna – 28 April 2012, Bologna) was an Ital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stranger On The Prowl
''Imbarco a mezzanotte'' (internationally released as ''Stranger on the Prowl'', also known as ''Giacomo'' and ''Encounter'') is a 1952 Italian drama film directed by Joseph Losey and featuring Paul Muni.. Muni traveled to Italy to star in the film partly as an act of solidarity and support for blacklisted friends living there in exile. Plot A disillusioned vagrant (Paul Muni) accidentally kills a shop owner, and is joined by a rebellious youngster in his flight from apprehension. Cast * Paul Muni as The Stranger With A Gun * Joan Lorring as Angela, a lonely woman * Vittorio Manunta as Giacomo, a small boy * Luisa Rossi as Giacomo's Mother * Aldo Silvani as Peroni, the junk dealer * Arnoldo Foà as Inspector-in-Charge * Alfredo Varelli as The Neighborhood Patrolman * Héléna Manson as Grocery Store Clerk * Enrico Glori as Signor Pucci * Linda Sini Linda Sini (13 February 1924 – 5 February 1999) was an Italian film actress. She made 75 appearances between 1950 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hello Elephant
''Hello Elephant'' ( it, Buongiorno, elefante!) is a 1952 Italian comedy film directed by Gianni Franciolini. Cast * Vittorio De Sica: Carlo Caretti * María Mercader: Maria Caretti * Sabu: Sultan of Nagore * Nando Bruno Nando Bruno (6 October 1895 – 10 April 1963) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 84 films between 1938 and 1961. He was born in Rome, Italy and he died there. Selected filmography * ''A Lady Did It'' (1938) - Un collego di Pasquale ...: Mr Venturi, landlord External links * 1952 films 1950s Italian-language films Films directed by Gianni Franciolini Films with screenplays by Suso Cecchi d'Amico Films with screenplays by Cesare Zavattini Italian comedy films 1952 comedy films Films scored by Alessandro Cicognini Italian black-and-white films 1950s Italian films {{1950s-Italy-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Una Bruna Indiavolata!
''Una bruna indiavolata!'' is a 1951 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia. Cast * Silvana Pampanini as Clara * Ugo Tognazzi as Carlo Soldi * Nando Bruno as Autista del taxi * Carlo Sposito as Giulio Scanagatta * Rocco D'Assunta as Il ladro * Luigi Pavese as Commissario * Virgilio Riento as Cameriere * Nino Milano as Dino * Anna Campori as Signora Cartoni * Alfredo Rizzo as Finto testimone * Ughetto Bertucci as Camionista * Liana Del Balzo as Mamma di Giulio * Gigi Reder Gigi Reder (born Luigi Schroeder; 25 March 1928 – 8 October 1998) was an Italian actor and voice actor. He was best known for the role of Filini in the ''Fantozzi'' film series. Biography Born in Naples in to a German father and a Neapolita ... as Cameriere al bar della stazione External links * 1951 films 1950s Italian-language films 1951 comedy films Films directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia Films set in Rome Italian comedy films Italian black-and-white f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rome-Paris-Rome
''Rome-Paris-Rome'' ( it, Signori, in carrozza!) is a 1951 French-Italian comedy film directed by Luigi Zampa and starring Aldo Fabrizi, Sophie Desmarets and Peppino De Filippo. It was shot at the Farnesina Studios in Rome and on location in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Enrico Ciampi. Plot Vicenzo works as an attendant on the sleeping cars between Rome and Paris. For several years he has had two families, a wife and scrounging Neapolitan brother-in-law in Rome and an attractive widow with a young daughter in Paris whose existence he has managed to keep secret from the other. When he is offered the chance to work permanently at one location he chooses Paris, but complications ensue when his brother-in-law follows him to the French capital. Cast * Aldo Fabrizi as Vincenzo Nardi * Sophie Desmarets as Ginette * Vera Nandi as Signora Nardi * Peppino De Filippo as Gennaro * Barbara Florian as Mirella * Noël Roquevert as Robert * Maso Lotti as Enrico N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Women And Brigands
''Women and Brigands'' (Italian: ''Donne e briganti'') is a 1950 French-Italian historical melodrama film directed by Mario Soldati and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Maria Mauban and Jean Chevrier. It is based on the story of the legendary guerilla fighter Fra Diavolo, who led a major uprising against French forces in Naples during the Napoleonic Wars. In 1953 it was released in a dubbed version in the United States under the alternative title ''The King's Guerrillas''. The film was made at the Farnesina Studios in Rome with Location shooting taking place at the Royal Palace of Caserta. The films's sets were designed by the art director Ottavio Scotti. It earned around 206 million lira at the Italian box office.Chiti, Roberto & Poppi, Roberto. ''Dizionario del cinema italiano: Dal 1945 al 1959''. Gremese Editore, 1991. p. 126. (in Italian) . Cast *Amedeo Nazzari as Michele Pezza/Fra Diavolo *Maria Mauban as Marietta *Jean Chevrier as General Hugo *Paolo Stoppa as Peppino Luciani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |