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Nicola Badalucco
Nicola Badalucco (13 May 1929 – 17 June 2015) was an Italian screenwriter. He has written for 38 films since 1969. He was nominated for an at the in the category Original Screenplay for the film '' [...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] |
Due Cuori, Una Cappella
''Due cuori, una cappella'' is a 1975 Italian comedy film directed by Maurizio Lucidi. Plot Aristide receives a rich inheritance of jewelry from his died mother, but when he meets a beautiful redhead at the cemetery, his life changes unexpectedly. Cast *Renato Pozzetto: Aristide *Agostina Belli: Claudia * Aldo Maccione: Victor *Giusi Raspani Dandolo: mother of Aristide * Leopoldo Trieste: custode del cimitero *Massimo Boldi: prete *Gianni Baghino: Tonino * Pia Morra: Speranza * Alvaro Vitali: tassista *Mario Brega: macellaio *Ursula Andress Ursula Andress (born 19 March 1936) is a Swiss-German actress, former model and sex symbol who has appeared in American, British and Italian films. Her breakthrough role was as Bond girl Honey Ryder in the first James Bond film, '' Dr. No'' (1962 ...: herself References External links * 1975 films Italian comedy films 1975 comedy films Films directed by Maurizio Lucidi Films scored by Stelvio Cipriani 1970s Italian films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gold Rimmed Glasses
''Gli occhiali d'oro'' (internationally released as ''The Gold Rimmed Glasses'') is a 1987 Italian drama film directed by Giuliano Montaldo, starring Philippe Noiret, Rupert Everett and Valeria Golino. Set in Ferrara and in a nearby seaside resort in 1938, the plot follows a Jewish student and a homosexual doctor who suffer persecution in Fascist Italy. The film is an adaptation of Giorgio Bassani's novel ''The Gold Rimmed Spectacles'' (''Gli occhiali d'oro''). It entered the main competition at the 1987 Venice Film Festival, where it won two Golden Osellas for Best Costume Design and Best Set Design. For his soundtrack Ennio Morricone won the David di Donatello for Best Score. Plot The corpse of a man, drowned in the river Po, is brought to shore by fishermen. The man's broken gold rimmed glasses lay stuck in the mud next to him. His story is told in flashback. Ferrara, 1938 – Doctor Athos Fadigati is a middle age otolaryngologist with a prosperous pediatric practice. Cult ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farewell Moscow
''Farewell Moscow'' ( it, Mosca addio) is a 1987 Italian drama film directed by Mauro Bolognini. For this film Liv Ullmann was awarded with a David di Donatello for Best Actress. It is based on the life of Russian Jew Ida Nudel. Cast * Liv Ullmann as Ida Nudel * Daniel Olbrychski as Yuli * Aurore Clément as Elena * Saverio Vallone * Carmen Scarpitta * Francesca Ciardi * Nino Fuscagni * Anna Galiena * Vittorio Amandola Vittorio Amandola (4 November 1952 – 22 July 2010) was an Italian actor and voice actor. Biography Born in Perugia, Amandola began his career in the theatre world in the 1970s and found great success starring in various plays and later went ... References External links * 1987 films Italian drama films 1980s Italian-language films 1987 drama films Films directed by Mauro Bolognini Films scored by Ennio Morricone 1980s Italian films {{1980s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mussolini And I
''Mussolini and I'' (alternately titled ''Mussolini: The Decline and Fall of Il Duce'') is a 1985 made-for-television docudrama film directed by Alberto Negrin. It chronicles the strained relationship between Italy's fascist dictator Benito Mussolini and his son-in-law and foreign minister, Count Galeazzo Ciano, based on Ciano's diaries. Made in English as an Italian-French-German-Swiss-Spanish-US co-production, with Bob Hoskins, Anthony Hopkins and Susan Sarandon in the leading roles, it first aired on Rai Uno on 15 April 1985 in a 130-minute version. On 8 September 1985, it premiered in the USA on HBO in an extended four-hour version. All filming was done in Italy; including northern Italy's Gargnano, Merano, Bolzano, Verona, and in central Italy, Rome and L'Aquila. Filming was also done at the well known Villa Torlonia and Palazzo Venezia. It was released on a 2 disc DVD in August 2003. It is divided into four segments for a total of 240 minutes and was released by Koch Entert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Piovra
''La Piovra'' (; en, The Octopus, referring to the Mafia) is an Italian television drama series about the Mafia. The series was directed by various directors who each worked on different seasons, including Damiano Damiani (first season), Florestano Vancini (second season), Luigi Perelli (from the third to the seventh season and again on the tenth season), and Giacomo Battiato (from the eighth to the ninth seasons). The music was written by Riz Ortolani (first season), Ennio Morricone (from the second to the seventh season and again on the tenth season), and by Paolo Buonvino (from the eighth to the ninth season). The show was successfully exported to over 80 countries during and after its close to 20-year run. All ten seasons were released in Australia on DVD with English subtitles by Aztec International Entertainment, having originally aired on the Special Broadcasting Service television channel. It was also broadcast on MHz Networks in the United States. The first three seaso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Il Turno (film)
''Il turno'' (''The Turn'') is a 1981 Italian comedy film directed by Tonino Cervi. It is loosely based on the novel with the same name written by Luigi Pirandello. Cast * Vittorio Gassman: Ciro Coppa * Laura Antonelli: Stellina * Paolo Villaggio: Don Pepe Alletto * Bernard Blier: Don marcantonio * Gianni Cavina: Renato * Turi Ferro: Don Diego Alcozér * Lila Kedrova: Maria * Giuliana Calandra: Rosa * Milena Vukotic: Elena * Luigi Lodoli: Giulio * Tiberio Murgia Tiberio Murgia (5 February 1929 – 20 August 2010) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1958 and 2009. Biography Born into a humble family, Murgia began working as a laborer from an early age. At the age of ...: Paolo * Colette Shammah: Dana References External links * 1981 films Italian comedy films 1981 comedy films Films based on works by Luigi Pirandello Films based on Italian novels Films directed by Tonino Cervi 1980s Italian films {{1980s- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Warning (1980 Film)
''The Warning'' ( it, L'avvertimento) is a 1980 Italian crime-giallo film directed by Damiano Damiani. Plot The story takes place in Rome, Italy. During a delicate investigation into various personalities of the upper business and banking world, colluding with organized crime, the chief commissioner Vincenzo Laganà is killed in his office for not accepting a bribe of 200 million. Meanwhile, Commissioner Barresi is about to resign, after having found 100 million credited to his bank account and having received a phone call from unknown persons who clarify how he will have to behave during the investigation that will follow the assassination of Laganà. After having followed the assassins in vain, Barresi makes an agreement with the commissioner to resolve the case. Silvia, Laganà's widow, is blackmailed by a woman who says she has proof that the deceased commissioner was a corrupt man: the blackmailers are arrested, however. Barresi then questions Silvia and discovers that she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Man On His Knees
''Un uomo in ginocchio'' (internationally released as ''A Man on His Knees'') is a 1979 Italian crime-drama film directed by Damiano Damiani. For his performance Giuliano Gemma won the Grolla d'oro for Best Actor. Cast * Giuliano Gemma: Nino Peralta *Michele Placido: Platamona *Eleonora Giorgi: Peralta's wife *Tano Cimarosa: Colicchia *Ettore Manni: Don Vincenzo Fabbricante *Luciano Catenacci: Policeman *Nello Pazzafini: Patranka *Nazzareno Zamperla Nazzareno Zamperla (25 April 1937 – 19 March 2020) was an Italian actor and stuntman. Career Born in Treviso into a circus family, Zamperla came to Rome in 1949 and worked primarily in the 1950s and 1960s as a stunt performer. His focus was on ... References External links * 1979 films Italian crime drama films Films directed by Damiano Damiani 1979 crime drama films 1970s Italian films {{1970s-crime-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Closed Circuit (1978 Film)
''Closed Circuit'' ( it, Circuito chiuso) is a 1978 Italian made-for-television social science fiction ''giallo'' film directed by Giuliano Montaldo. It was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival. The film concerns the police investigation of the murder of a cinema attendee who is shot dead during a matinée showing of a Spaghetti Western starring Giuliano Gemma. Cast * Flavio Bucci - Il sociologo * Tony Kendall - Roberto Vinci * Aurore Clément - Gabriella * William Berger - Il pistolero sfidante * Giuliano Gemma - Il pistolero * Luciano Catenacci - Vice-questore * Giovanni Di Benedetto - Nonno * Mattia Sbragia - L'adolescente * Franco Balducci - Aldo Capocci * Guerrino Crivello - Piccoletto * Alfredo Pea - Garzone * Laura D'Angelo Laura may refer to: People * Laura (given name) * Laura, the British code name for the World War I Belgian spy Marthe Cnockaert Places Australia * Laura, Queensland, a town on the Cape York Peninsula * Laura, South Australi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goodbye And Amen
''Goodbye & Amen'' is a 1978 Italian film. It stars Claudia Cardinale, Tony Musante and John Forsythe in the leading roles. Cast *Tony Musante: John Dhannay *Claudia Cardinale: Aliki *John Forsythe: USA ambassador *John Steiner: Donald Grayson *Renzo Palmer: Parenti *Angela Goodwin Angela Goodwin (born Angela Bucci, 1 August 1925 – 25 March 2016), was an Italian stage, film and television actress. Life and career Born in Rome, Goodwin was the daughter of an Italian-American father, and spent her youth in the US where s ...: ambassador wife * Anna Zinnemann: Renata * Fabrizio Jovine: Moreno * Wolfango Soldati: Harry Lambert * Alessandro Haber: Blondie References External links * 1978 films 1970s Italian-language films English-language Italian films 1970s English-language films Films about the Central Intelligence Agency Films directed by Damiano Damiani Italian political thriller films Films scored by Guido & Maurizio De Angelis 1970s political thriller f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Am Afraid
''I Am Afraid'' ( it, Io ho paura, link=no) is an Italian crime film directed by Damiano Damiani. Cast * Gian Maria Volonté as Brigadeer Lodovico Graziano *Mario Adorf as Judge Moser *Erland Josephson as Judge Cancedda *Angelica Ippolito as Gloria * Giorgio Cerioni as Major Masseria * Rino Sentieri as Tognon *Bruno Corazzari: Captain La Rosa *Paolo Malco as Caligari * Laura Trotter as Caligari's girlfriend * Aldo Valletti as Prison governor *Laura De Marchi as Elsa Maroni Production ''I Am Afraid'' was shot at Auro Cinematografica in Rome and on location in Rome. Release ''I Am Afraid'' was released theatrically in Italy on 6 October 1977 where it was distributed by C.I.C. It grossed a total of 1,708,460,918 Italian lira on its domestic release. The film was shown at the 1977 Taormina Film Fest Taormina Film Fest (TFF) is a film festival that began in 1955 under the name Rassegna Cinematografica Internazionale di Messina e Taormina. The exhibition, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
