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Paolo Briguglia
Paolo Briguglia (born 27 May 1974) is an Italian film, stage and television actor. Life and career Born in Palermo, Sicily, Briguglia studied at the Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico in Rome, graduating in 1998. He made his film debut in 2000, in Roberto Andò's ''The Prince's Manuscript''. His first main role was the soldier Serra in the Enzo Monteleone's 2002 war-drama '' El Alamein - The Line of Fire'', and for this role Briguglia won a Globo d'oro for best new actor. Selected filmography *''The Prince's Manuscript'' (2000) *''One Hundred Steps'' (2000) *''Julius Caesar'' (2002) *'' El Alamein - The Line of Fire'' (2002) *'' St. Francis'' (2002) *'' Good Morning, Night'' (2003) *'' Stay with Me'' (2004) *'' But When Do the Girls Get Here?'' (2005) *'' Our Land'' (2006) *'' La buona battaglia – Don Pietro Pappagallo'' (2006) *'' Era mio fratello'' (2007) * ''Caravaggio'' (2007) *''Non pensarci'' (2008) *''The Sicilian Girl'' (2009) *''Bets and W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palermo
Palermo ( , ; scn, Palermu , locally also or ) is a city in southern Italy, the capital (political), capital of both the autonomous area, autonomous region of Sicily and the Metropolitan City of Palermo, the city's surrounding metropolitan province. The city is noted for its history, culture, architecture and gastronomy, playing an important role throughout much of its existence; it is over 2,700 years old. Palermo is in the northwest of the island of Sicily, by the Gulf of Palermo in the Tyrrhenian Sea. The city was founded in 734 BC by the Phoenicians as ("flower"). Palermo then became a possession of Carthage. Two ancient Greeks, Greek ancient Greek colonization, colonies were established, known collectively as ; the Carthaginians used this name on their coins after the 5th centuryBC. As , the town became part of the Roman Republic and Roman Empire, Empire for over a thousand years. From 831 to 1072 the city was under History of Islam in southern Italy, Arab ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Buona Battaglia – Don Pietro Pappagallo
''La buona battaglia – Don Pietro Pappagallo'' is an Italian television miniseries (two-part TV film) based on the true story of Don Pietro Pappagallo (1888–1944), a Catholic priest and Italian anti-fascist who assisted victims of Nazism and Fascism in Rome during World War II and was arrested and executed in the Ardeatine Caves massacre on March 24, 1944. It was produced by 11 Marzo Cinematografica and Rai Fiction, directed by Gianfranco Albano, written by Stefano Gabrini and Furio Scarpelli, and stars Flavio Insinna as Don Pietro. It was first released in 2006 and is distributed by Radiotelevisione Italiana and RaiTrade. Plot In part one, Don Pietro (Flavio Insinna) gives refuge from the Nazis to Lidia (Ana Caterina Morariu) and Mario (Paolo Briguglia). We meet Teresa (Paola Tiziana Cruciani), Don Pietro's no-nonsense housekeeper; Gioacchino (Ignazio Oliva), a professor, former pupil, and good friend of Don Pietro's; and Oscar (Max Mazzotta), a transient visitor. Don Pie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Male Film Actors
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Italian Male Stage Actors
Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Italian, regional variants of the Italian language ** Languages of Italy, languages and dialects spoken in Italy ** Italian culture, cultural features of Italy ** Italian cuisine, traditional foods ** Folklore of Italy, the folklore and urban legends of Italy ** Mythology of Italy, traditional religion and beliefs Other uses * Italian dressing, a vinaigrette-type salad dressing or marinade * Italian or Italian-A, alternative names for the Ping-Pong virus, an extinct computer virus See also * * * Italia (other) * Italic (other) * Italo (other) * The Italian (other) * Italian people (other) Italian people may refer to: * in terms of ethnicity: all ethnic Italians, in and outside of Italy * in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1974 Births
Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of President of the United States, United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War determined politics; following List of Prime Ministers of Israel, Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir's resignation in response to high Israeli casualties, she was succeeded by Yitzhak Rabin. In Europe, the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, invasion and occupation of northern Cyprus by Turkey, Turkish troops initiated the Cyprus dispute, the Carnation Revolution took place in Portugal, and Chancellor of Germany, Chancellor of West Germany Willy Brandt resigned following an Guillaume affair, espionage scandal surrounding his secretary Günter Guillaume. In sports, the year was primarily dominated by the 1974 FIFA World Cup, FIFA World Cup in West Germany, in which the Germany national football team, German national team won the championshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lions Of Sicily
''The Lions of Sicily'' ( it, I leoni di Sicilia) is a 2023 Italian historical drama television series based on ''The Florios of Sicily'' by Stefania Auci. It premiered at the Rome Film Festival on 23 October 2023 and was released on Disney+ on 25 October 2023. Premise The series follows the Florio family of Sicily in the 1800s. Cast Main * Michele Riondino as Vincenzo Florio Sr., Vincenzo Florio * Miriam Leone as Giulia Portalupi * Donatella Finocchiaro as Giuseppina Saffiotti ** Ester Pantano as young Giuseppina * Vinicio Marchioni as Paolo Florio * Eduardo Scarpetta (actor, born 1993), Eduardo Scarpetta as Ignazio Florio Sr., Ignazio Florio * Paolo Briguglia as Ignazio Florio * Adele Cammarata as Giovanna d’Ondes Supporting *Emmanuele Aita as Peppe Messina *Massimo De Lorenzo as Frangipane *Clara Tramontano as Angela Florio *Michele Ragno as Giovanni Portalupi *Claudia Pandolfi as Duchess Spadafora *Antonio Gerardi as Carlo Filangieri *Tony Sperandeo as Canzonieri *Sandra C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Complexity Of Happiness
''The Complexity of Happiness'' ( it, La felicità è un sistema complesso ) is a 2015 comedy film written and directed by Gianni Zanasi and starring Valerio Mastandrea and Giuseppe Battiston. It premiered at the 2015 Turin Film Festival. Cast *Valerio Mastandrea as Enrico Giusti *Giuseppe Battiston as Carlo Bernini *Hadas Yaron as Avinoam * Paolo Briguglia as Matteo Borghi *Maurizio Donadoni as Uncle Umberto * Teco Celio as Bernini Senior * Filippo De Carli as Filippo Lievi * Camilla Martini as Camilla Lievi * Maurizio Lastrico as Ivano * Domenico Diele as Bernini's Assistant * Daniele De Angelis as Nicola Giusti See also * List of Italian films of 2015 This is a list of Italian films first released in 2015 (see 2015 in film). See also *2015 in Italy *2015 in Italian television External linksItalian films of 2015at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Italian Films Of 2015 2015 Fil ... References External links * 2015 comedy-drama fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
L'amore Fa Male
''L’amore fa male'' ( en, Love Hurts) is a 2011 Italian film. It was directed by Mirca Viola. The screenplay was written by Mirca Viola and Cinzia Panzettini. The film stars Stefania Rocca, Paolo Briguglia and Nicole Grimaudo. Plot Germana is an unlucky, untalented aspiring actress, a somewhat inconsiderate mother and the mistress of a wealthy lawyer who supports her financially. Elisabetta, her neighbor, conversely is a successful doctor who is too closed in her schemes to notice that her husband is homosexual until she is left alone with many questions. When Gianmarco, a family man in a job crisis, saves Germana's daughter from an accident, sparks fly between them. Too bad she does not know that he is married and is friends with Elisabetta. Fate confronts them with reality when, during a vacation in Sicily, they all come together, forcing them to confront each other. Cast * Claudio Bigagli *Paolo Briguglia as Gianmarco *Stefano Dionisi as Aldo *Diane Fleri as Antonia *Ni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basilicata Coast To Coast
''Basilicata Coast to Coast'' is a 2010 Italian comedy film directed by Rocco Papaleo. A South Korean remake named '' Blue Busking'' was released in 2017. Plot Nicola Palmieri ( Rocco Papaleo) is a high school math teacher with a passion for music. He is the frontman of a local music band he formed with a group of friends from Maratea. Guitarist Salvatore Chiarelli ( Paolo Briguglia) is a medical student who has somehow forgotten to graduate and fall in love; double bass player Franco Cardillo ( Max Gazzè) is a fisherman at whom love has taken away word and purpose in life; drummer Rocco Santamaria (Alessandro Gassman), Salvatore's cousin, is a TV personality whose popularity is declining and hasn't been able to find a showbiz job in the last two years. During the Summer, the quartet decides to sign up for the national theater-song festival in Scanzano Jonico, renaming themselves "Le Pale Eoliche" (the windmill blades). To get from Maratea to Scanzano Jonico, they need to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baarìa (film)
''Baarìa'' is a 2009 Italian film directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. It was the opening film of the 66th Venice International Film Festival in September 2009. Plot The film recounts life in the Sicilian town of Bagheria (known as Baarìa in Sicilian), from the 1930s to the 1980s, through the eyes of lovers Peppino (Francesco Scianna) and Mannina (Margareth Madè). A Sicilian family depicted across three generations: from Cicco to his son Peppino to his grandson Pietro. Touching lightly on the private lives of these characters and their families, the film evokes the loves, dreams and disappointments of an entire community in the province of Palermo over five decades: during the Fascist period, Cicco is a shepherd who finds time to pursue his passion: books, epic poems, the great popular romance novels. In the days when people go hungry and during World War II, his son Peppino witnesses injustice by ''mafiosi'' and landowners. He becomes a communist. After the war, he encounters the w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bets And Wedding Dresses
''Bets and Wedding Dresses'' ( it, Tris di donne e abiti nuziali) is a 2009 Italian drama film written and directed by Vincenzo Terracciano. It was screened out of competition at the 66th Venice International Film Festival. Cast * Sergio Castellitto: Franco Campanella *Martina Gedeck: Josephine Campanella * Paolo Briguglia: Giovanni Campanella * Raffaella Rea: Luisa Campanella *Iaia Forte: Mariellina *Elena Bouryka Elena Bouryka (born 29 July 1983 in Moscow) is a Russian-born actress who currently lives and works in Italy. Filmography Film * '' The Torturer'', directed by Lamberto Bava (2005) * '' Passo a due'', directed by Andrea Barzini (2005) * ''No ...: Caterina * Gigio Morra: Matteo * Flavio Parenti: Fabrizio References External links * 2009 films Italian drama films 2009 drama films Films about gambling Films scored by Nicola Piovani 2000s Italian films {{2000s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sicilian Girl
''The Sicilian Girl'' ( it, La siciliana ribelle) is a 2008 cinema of Italy, Italian film directed by Marco Amenta. The film is inspired by the story of Rita Atria, a key witness in a major Sicilian Mafia, Mafia investigation in Sicily. Synopsis Beginning in 1985 in Balata, Sicily, the eleven-year-old Rita Mancuso witnessed the assassination of her beloved father Don Michele by a rival Mafia family. Six years later, her brother is killed by the Mafia as well. Determined to avenge the murders, she decides to break the Omertà, code of silence and goes to an anti-Mafia prosecutor in Palermo with her detailed diaries to be used as evidence. Being forced to flee her village, she is put into witness protection and transferred to a safe house in Rome. Reception For ''The Sicilian Girl'', Amenta received a David di Donatello nomination for David di Donatello for Best New Director, Best New Director. According to a ''New York Times'' movie review, the film is hobbled by sluggish direction ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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