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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'' (1942) - Gianni Castelli * '' Knights of the Desert'' (1942) * ''Uno tra la folla'' (1946) - Renato * ''Tragic Hunt'' (1947) - L'autista * ''L'eroe della strada'' (1948) - Paolo * ''How I Lost the War'' (1948) - Ufficiale tedesco sul ponte * ''Vertigine d'amore'' (1949) - Olivero / France: Ollivier Desmichels * ''Cintura di castità'' (1950) * ''Rapture'' (1950) * ''Il sentiero dell'odio'' (1950) * '' Song of Spring'' (1951) - Ugo * ''Anna'' (1951) - Il dottor Manzi * '' Operation Mitra'' (1951) * ''Frontier Wolf'' (1952) - Guido * ''Infame accusa'' (1953) - Marco * ''Riscatto'' (1953) - Rizieri Chiari * ''Viva la rivista!'' (1953) * ''Core furastiero'' (1953) - Giovanni * ''Condannata senza colpa'' (1953) - Barbe Zef * ''La prigioniera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
For The Taste Of Killing
''Per il gusto di uccidere'' (internationally released as ''Taste of Killing'', ''Lanky Fellow'' and ''For the Taste of Killing'' and originally titled as ''Cacciatore di taglie'') is the 1966 Italian Spaghetti Western film debut directed by Tonino Valerii. It is also the first film to use the camera system known as 2P. It was filmed in Almería. It is produced by Francesco Genesi, Vincenzo Genesi, Daniele Senatore, Stefano Melpignano and Jose Lopez Moreno, scored by Nico Massi and edited by Rosa G. Salgado. Plot At the start of the story the band of Sanchez ambushes a military transport escorting $100,000 to Omaha. He leaves together with two men to take the money to Mexico, while the other gang members dress in the uniforms of the dead soldiers and continue the transport, to use this as a cover to enter and rob the bank of Omaha. This nifty plan is undone by the bounty hunter Hank Fellow, who has been watching the attack in the telescopic sight of his rifle – without firing or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulysses (1954 Film)
''Ulysses'' () is a 1954 fantasy-adventure film based on Homer's epic poem ''Odyssey''. The film was directed by Mario Camerini, who co-wrote the screenplay with writer Franco Brusati. The original choice for director was Georg Wilhelm Pabst but he quit at the last minute.''Dino de Laurentiis Obituary'' ''The Guardian'' 11 November 2010 The film's cinematographer Mario Bava co-directed the cyclops Polyphemus segment (uncredited). In the film Silvana Mangano plays two roles, as Penelope, the faithful wife of Ulysses and the sorceress Circe. American star Kirk Douglas plays the Greek hero, Ulysses. Anthony Quinn plays Antinous. Plot The palace of Ulysses, king of Ithaca, is beleaguered by a horde of suitors wooing his wife Penelope after his failure to return from the war against the city of Troy. Penelope has promised under pressure to marry one of her many suitors, who under the leadership of Antinous squander her husband's wealth and land. She holds them off by telling them sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duel At The Rio Grande
''Duel at the Rio Grande'' is a 1963 Italian/French/Spanish co-production film starring Sean Flynn. The film is loosely based on '' The Mark of Zorro''. It was produced by Harry Joe Brown. It is also known as ''Il Segno di Zorro'' (''The Sign Of Zorro''). Plot Ramon Martinez y Rayol, a half Basque/half Castilian caballero leaves his native Spain for Mexico at the request of his mother. She tells him that the father he was told was dead, is actually alive and living in Mexico and has asked for his son's help. When he arrives in Mexico he finds that his father has died under mysterious circumstances. Determining that his father has met with foul play, he uses "the sign of Zorro", to lead a campaign against a corrupt generalissimo. Along the way he wins the heart of a beautiful senorita. Cast Production The film's original title was, Il Segno di Zorro which translates as "The Sign of Zorro". To avoid copyright issues,(Disney had released a compilation film of their TV series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Attack Of The Normans
''Attack of the Normans'' ( it, I normanni) is a 1962 Italian film set in England in the early 9th century. Viking incursions play a central role in the plot; "Normans" in the title is used in its original continental sense, meaning Viking. This film was written by Nino Stresa and directed by Giuseppe Vari. Cast * Cameron Mitchell as Wilfred, Duke of Saxony * Geneviève Grad as Svetania *Ettore Manni as Olivier D'Anglon *Philippe Hersent as James *Piero Lulli as Barton" * Paul Müller as Thomas *Franca Bettoia as Queen Patricia Release ''Attack of the Normans'' was released theatrically in Europe 19 October 1962. On its release in the United States in 1963, the film was cut to 79 minutes. See also * List of historical drama films This is an index of lists of historical films. By country of origin * List of Estonian war films * List of Polish war films * List of Romanian historical films * List of Russian historical films * List of Vietnamese historical films By era * . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fury Of Achilles
''L'ira di Achille'', internationally released as ''The Fury of Achilles'', is a 1962 Italian historical drama set in the ninth year of the Trojan War and is based primarily on Homer's ''Iliad''. The film was directed by Marino Girolami and starred Gordon Mitchell as Achilles. It was released in the UK in 1963 as ACHILLES and was filmed in EuroScope and Eastman Color. Plot Greeks set sail to Troy, since the prince Paris has abducted the Spartan Princess Helen, wife of Menelaus. In the fighting stands the invincible hero Achilles, who leads his Myrmidons to assault. Now in the tenth year of the war, Troy has not yet been destroyed. For the contention of a slave, Agamemnon, king of the Greeks offends Achilles because of a female slave and the hero withdraws from the war, creating confusion in the army. The Trojans in fact have the opportunity to drive out the Greeks at sea and so Patroclus, Achilles' best friend wears, without the knowledge of Achilles, his divine armor to instill co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gladiator Of Rome
''Gladiator of Rome'' ( it, Il gladiatore di Roma) is a 1962 Italian adventure film directed by Mario Costa. Co-written by Gian Paolo Callegari and Giuseppe Mariani, it stars Gordon Scott.Howard Hughes. ''Cinema Italiano - The Complete Guide From Classics To Cult''. I.B.Tauris, 2011. . The film is also known as ''Battles of the Gladiators'' in the United Kingdom. Cast *Gordon Scott as Marcus *Wandisa Guida as Nista *Roberto Risso as Valerio Jr. *Ombretta Colli as Aglae *Alberto Farnese as Vezio Rufo *Gianni Solaro as Macrino * Charles Borromel as Anio *Piero Lulli as Astarte *Mirko Ellis as Frasto *Pietro De Vico as Pompilio *Nando Tamberlani as Valerio's Father *Andrea Aureli as Settimio *Raf Baldassarre as Gladiator * Célina Cély *Pietro Tordi as Slaves guard * Germana Francioli * Pietro Ceccarelli as Gladiator *Miranda Campa as Porzia *Giulio Battiferri as Spy slave * Leo Garavaglia * Eleonora Vargas as Prisca See also *1962 in film *List of Italian films of 1962 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julius Caesar Against The Pirates
''Julius Caesar Against the Pirates'' ( it, Giulio Cesare contro i pirati) is a 1962 Italian adventure film written and directed by Sergio Grieco and starring Gustavo Rojo, Abbe Lane and Gordon Mitchell.Della Casa, Steve; Giusti, Marco. ''Il grande libro di Ercole''. pp. 164–165. Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, Edizioni Sabinae, 2013. .Casadio, Gianfranco. ''I mitici eroi''. p. 258. Longo Editore, 2007. . It is loosely based on actual events from the early life of Julius Caesar. Plot It's 75 BC and Rome is in turmoil. Killers are on the loose. The dictator Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix is having all the Roman Senators who refuse to support him murdered. Julius Caesar must flee due to his wife's Cornelia family's ties to Sulla's enemies. Caesar decides to flee Rome to the court of his friend, King Nicomedes of Bithynia. While traveling to Mileto, Caesar is captured by pirates and taken to their island fortress on the island of Formacusa. The pirates led by Hamar are en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samson Against The Sheik
''Samson Against the Sheik'' ( it, Maciste contro lo sceicco, also known as ''Maciste Against the Sheik'') is a 1962 Italian peplum film directed by Domenico Paolella. In the late 1500s, forces of the Duke of Malaga topple the Sacred Obelisk in the North African city of Melida before they're defeated by the local Sheik. The Shiek's men then sail to Spain and kidnap the Duke's daughter, Isabella. Antonio, who loves Isabella, now travels to Melida with his friend, Maciste, to rescue her as well as her imprisoned father. They're soon captured and Maciste is forced to single-handedly re-erect the fallen obelisk before he and Antonio make their escape. The two men then seek to finish rescuing Isabella and restoring her father to his dukedom. Cast *Ed Fury: Samson/Maciste *Erno Crisa: Sheik * Gisella Arden: Isabella *Mara Berni: Zuleima *Giuseppe Addobbati: Duke of Malaga * Anna Ranalli: Consuelo *Piero Lulli: Ramiro *Massimo Carocci: Antonio *Carlo Pisacane: Alì *Bruno Scipioni: L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hawk Of The Caribbean
''Hawk of the Caribbean'' ( it, Lo sparviero dei Caraibi), also known as ''Caribbean Hawk'', is a 1962 Italian pirate film written and directed by Piero Regnoli and starring Johnny Desmond and Yvonne Monlaur. Plot Cast * Johnny Desmond as Juan Rodrigo Olivares * Yvonne Monlaur as Arica Mageiras * Armando Francioli as Esteban * Piero Lulli as Manuel * Franca Parisi as Donna Maria de la Rey Sandoval * Walter Brandi as Ramon * Elvi Lissiak as Lolita * Vincenzo Musolino as Rodriguez * Graziella Granata as Flora * Amedeo Trilli as Pablo * Franco Santi as Pedrito * Nerio Bernardi * Nino Marchesini as Viceking of Santa Cruz * Carlo Lombardi as Captain Pinto * Claudio Undari as Don Pedro de Alicante Production Yvonne Monlaur Yvonne Monlaur (born Yvonne-Thérèse-Marie-Camille Bédat de Monlaur; 15 December 1939 – 18 April 2017) was a French film actress of the late 1950s and 1960s best known for her roles in the Hammer horror films. Early years Monlaur was born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duel Of The Titans
''Duel of the Titans'' ( it, Romolo e Remo, lit=Romulus and Remus) is a 1961 Italian / French film directed by Sergio Corbucci and starring Steve Reeves, Gordon Scott, and Virna Lisi. The film is about twin brothers revolt against tyranny in pre-Roman Italy and then come to a parting of the ways as they lead their people toward the founding of a new city, known as Rome. This is based on the legend of Romulus and Remus. Plot Born of a God and a mortal, two babies are abandoned to a river. Nurtured by a wolf, they are later recovered by a shepherd. Romulus (Reeves) and Remus ( Scott) grow up to lead a band of thieves in an effort to eliminate two cruel Kings— Amulias and Nemulias, the King of the Sabines. After 20 years, the two twins are briefly reunited with their mother. Before she dies, she tells her sons that they are destined to be the founders of a great city. Later after having fallen in love with the daughter of Nemulias, Romulus is unaware of his brother's ambitions as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Of The Vikings
''The Last of the Vikings'' (Italian:''L'ultimo dei Vikinghi'', French:''Le Dernier des Vikings'') is a 1961 French-Italian historical film directed by Giacomo Gentilomo and starring Cameron Mitchell, Edmund Purdom and Isabelle Corey.Elley p.202 It was about Harald Sigurdsson. The film was allegedly co-directed by Mario Bava who was uncredited. The film's sets were designed by the Italian art director Italo Tomassi. Cast * Cameron Mitchell as Harald * Edmund Purdom as King Sveno * Isabelle Corey as Hilde * Hélène Rémy as Edith / Elga * Andrea Aureli as Haakon * Mario Feliciani * Aldo Bufi Landi as Londborg * Carla Calò as Herta * Corrado Annicelli as Godrun * Nando Tamberlani as Gultred * Nando Angelini as Simon, uomo di Sveno * Piero Gerlini * George Ardisson as Guntar * Piero Lulli as Hardak, uomo di Sveno * Benito Stefanelli Benito Stefanelli (2 September 1928 – 18 December 1999) was an Italian film actor, stuntman and weapons master who ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Huns (film)
''The Huns'' ( it, La regina dei tartari is a 1960 adventure film directed by Sergio Grieco and starring Chelo Alonso and Jacques Sernas about Attila the Hun. Plot Cast * Chelo Alonso as Tanya * Jacques Sernas as Malok * Folco Lulli as Igor * Mario Petri as Timur * Philippe Hersent as Kathierma * Piero Lulli as Seikor * Andrea Scotti as Chagatai * Ciquita Coffelli as Oruska * Pietro Tordi as Morobas * Raf Baldassarre Raf Baldassarre (17 January 1932 - 11 January 1995) was an Italian film actor. Life and career Born Raffaele Baldassarre in Giurdignano, Lecce, Apulia, he started his career in the late 1950s, being cast in many peplum and adventure films, a ... as Prisoner Release ''The Huns'' was released in Italy on 5 October 1960. It was released in the United States on 14 November 1962. References Footnotes Sources * External links * 1960 adventure films Italian adventure films French adventure films Peplum films Films directed by Serg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
