Renato Salvatori
Renato Salvatori (20 March 1933 – 27 March 1988) was an Italian actor. Born in Seravezza, Province of Lucca, Salvatori began his career in his teens playing juvenile, romantic roles. After working with directors such as Luchino Visconti, Roberto Rossellini and Vittorio De Sica, he developed into one of Italy's strongest characters actors. He met French actress Annie Girardot on the set of the film ''Rocco and His Brothers'' (1960) and married her on 6 January 1962. They had a daughter, Giulia; later the couple separated but never divorced. Salvatori died in Rome of cirrhosis of the liver on March 27, 1988, seven days after his 55th birthday. Selected filmography *''Three Girls from Rome'' (1952) - Augusto Terenzi *''The Three Pirates'' (1952) - Il Corsaro Rosso - Rolando di Ventimiglia *''Good Folk's Sunday'' (1953) - Giulio *''Jolanda, the Daughter of the Black Corsair'' (1953) - Ralf, figlio di Morgan *''What Scoundrels Men Are!'' (1953) - Carletto *''Public Opinion'' (1 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Seravezza
Seravezza is a town and ''comune'' in the Province of Lucca, in northern Tuscany, Italy. It is located in Versilia, close to the Apuan Alps. Neighboring municipalities *Forte dei Marmi *Massa *Montignoso *Pietrasanta * Stazzema Patron saints Seravezza's patron saint is St. Lawrence. His feast occurs annually on 10 August. According to historian Lorenzo Marcuccetti the battle remembered by historian Titus Livius of 186 BC was fought between apuan Ligures and Romans in Ponte Stazzemese. The battle was fought on a hill named Colle Marcio (Marcio Hill) from the name of the defeated consul: Quintus Marcius. The ''frazione'' of Querceta has St. Joseph, celebrated on 19 March. The patron saint of the ''frazione'' of Pozzi is St. Roch. Sister cities Seravezza is twinned with: * Calatorao, Spain Notable people * Marco Balderi, conductor *Renato Salvatori, actor * Dino Bigongiari, professor of Columbia University Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pretty But Poor
''Belle ma povere'' (internationally released as ''Pretty But Poor'') is a 1957 Italian comedy film directed by Dino Risi. It is the sequel of '' Poveri ma belli'' and was followed by '' Poveri milionari''.Paolo D'Agostini, ''Dino Risi'', Editrice Il castoro, 1995 Plot Romolo and Salvatore are two Roman boys, engaged respectively to Annamaria and Marisa, Salvatore's first sister and Romulus's second. The two girls would like to get married soon, but the two engaged couples have neither a steady job nor the intention of putting their heads straight: then they unwillingly decide to follow a radio engineering course in an evening school where however Romulus is committed while Salvatore quickly abandons them. Education. The two are great friends but they quarrel when Giovanna, an old flame of both of them, returns. She is the latter after leaving her beloved Hugh she works in the jewelry of her boyfriend Franco. Romulus thinks that Salvatore is not suitable to marry his sister, a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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A Day For Lionhearts
''Un giorno da leoni'' (internationally released as ''A Day for Lionhearts'') is a 1961 Italian war - drama film directed by Nanni Loy. The film describes the gradual evolution towards anti-fascism of Italian people during the Second World War. Cast *Renato Salvatori: Orlando *Tomas Milian: Gino Migliacci * Nino Castelnuovo: Danilo *Romolo Valli: Edoardo *Leopoldo Trieste: Michele *Carla Gravina: Mariuccia *Anna Maria Ferrero: Ida *Valeria Moriconi: Orlando's wife *Saro Urzì: the sergeant *Corrado Pani: Mortati *Carlo D'Angelo: the priest *Tino Bianchi: the father of Danilo *Gigi Ballista: the friar *Enzo Turco: Commissioner of Police *Regina Bianchi: Edoardo's wife *Rina Franchetti Rina Franchetti (23 December 1907 – 18 August 2010) was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 50 films between 1932 and 1990. Selected filmography * '' Two Happy Hearts'' (1932) * '' La segretaria per tutti'' (1933) * ''The Peddler and ...: the plebeian References External li ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Two Women
''Two Women'' ( it, La ciociara , rough literal translation "The Woman from Ciociaria") is a 1960 war drama film directed by Vittorio De Sica from a screenplay by Cesare Zavattini and De Sica, based on the novel of the same name by Alberto Moravia. The film stars Sophia Loren, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Eleonora Brown and Raf Vallone. It tells the story of a woman trying to protect her young daughter from the horrors of war. The story is fictional, but based on actual events of 1944 in Rome and rural Lazio, during the ''Marocchinate''. Loren's performance received critical acclaim, earning her an Academy Award for Best Actress, among other accolades. Plot Cesira (Loren) is a widowed shopkeeper, raising her devoutly religious twelve-year-old daughter, Rosetta (Brown), in Rome during World War II. Following the bombing of Rome, mother and daughter flee to Cesira's native Ciociaria, a rural, mountainous province of central Italy. The night before they go, Cesira sleeps with Giovanni (Val ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Escape By Night (1960 Film)
''Era notte a Roma'' is a 1960 Italian war film epic directed by Roberto Rossellini. In France the film is known as ''Les Évadés de la nuit'', and in the USA ''Escape by Night''. It is also known internationally as ''Blackout in Rome''. Cast *Giovanna Ralli ... Esperia Belli *Renato Salvatori ... Renato Balducci *Leo Genn ... Major Michael Pemberton (British) * Sergei Bondarchuk ... Sgt. Fyodor Nazukov (Russian) * Peter Baldwin ... Lt. Peter Bradley (American) *Paolo Stoppa ... Principe Alessandro Antoniani *Enrico Maria Salerno ... Dr. Costanzi * Hannes Messemer ... Colonel/Baron von Kleist *Sergio Fantoni ... Don Valerio *Laura Betti ... Teresa *Rosalba Neri Rosalba Neri (born 19 June 1939) is a retired Italian actress. Early life Born in Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Neri was regarded for her beauty even in youth, winning a beauty pageant when she was still young. Eventually pursuing an acting ca ... ... Erika Almagid * George Petrarca ... Tarcisio Ref ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vento Del Sud
''Vento del sud'' also known as ''South Wind'' is a 1959 Italian mafia crime thriller film directed by Enzo Provenzale starring Claudia Cardinale and Renato Salvatori. Cast *Renato Salvatori ... Antonio Spagara *Claudia Cardinale ... Grazia Macri *Rossella Falk ... Deodata Macri * Laura Adani ... The baroness * Giuseppe Cirino ... Luigino *Salvatore Fazio ... The knight *Ivo Garrani Ivo Garrani (6 February 1924 – 25 March 2015) was an Italian actor and voice actor. In films since 1952, Garrani is possibly best known for his role as Prince Vajda in Mario Bava's '' Black Sunday'' (1960). Biography Born in Introdacqua, ... ... The mafia godfather * Annibale Ninchi ... Marquis Macri * Sara Simoni ... The landlady * Franco Volpi... Guido Lo Gozzo External links * 1959 films 1950s Italian-language films Films about the Sicilian Mafia 1950s crime thriller films Italian black-and-white films Italian crime thriller films Lux Film films 1950s Italian films ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Audace Colpo Dei Soliti Ignoti
''Audace colpo dei soliti ignoti'' (also known as ''Fiasco in Milan'' or ''Hold-up à la milanaise'') is a 1959 Italian comedy crime film directed by Nanni Loy. The film stars Vittorio Gassman, Renato Salvatori and Claudia Cardinale. It is the sequel to Mario Monicelli's ''I soliti ignoti'' (1958) and is followed by ''Big Deal After 20 Years'' (1985). Plot A Milanese gangster contacts Peppe (Gassman); he has identified him and his accomplices as the perpetrators of the bungled attempt at the Madonna Street pawn shop. His offer is to reunite the same men for a daring robbery in Milan, where the local offices of football betting pool A betting pool, syndicate, sports lottery, sweep, or office pool if done at work, is a form of gambling, specifically a variant of parimutuel betting influenced by lotteries, where gamblers pay a fixed price into a ''pool'' (from which taxes and ... Totocalcio shift the weekly revenue on Sunday afternoon via a common car with just an accountant a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Magliari
''I magliari'' (internationally released as ''The Magliari'') is a 1959 Italian drama film directed by Francesco Rosi. The film won the silver ribbon for best cinematography. In 2008 it was selected to enter the list of the 100 Italian films to be saved. Plot summary Totonno is the leader of a gang of Italian workers who for years have been in West Germany. The group picks up rags and second hand cloths, marketing them to customers for sheer fabric with which to sew clothes. The work is dishonest. Mario is a fellow Italian in Germany to work as a miner but decides to return to Italy after losing his job. Totonno steals his passport to avoid the police and then offers Mario a job as “magliaro” (cloth seller). Mario decides to stay. Totonno and his gang are exposed and decide to relocate to Hamburg. They encounters a band of Pole, who're doing the same dirty work. Mario begins an affair with Paula, the wife of a wealthy man. Cast *Alberto Sordi: Ferdinando Magliulo, dett ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Winter Holidays
''Winter Holidays'' ( it, Vacanze d'inverno) is a 1959 Italian comedy film directed by Camillo Mastrocinque and Giuliano Carnimeo (collaborating director), based on story by Oreste Biancoli. The music score is by Armando Trovajoli. Cast *Alberto Sordi as Roger Moretti *Michèle Morgan as Steffa Tardier *Georges Marchal as Georges Tardier *Vittorio De Sica as Maurice *Eleonora Rossi Drago as La comtesse Paola Parioli *Denise Provence as Marceline *Dorian Gray as Carol Field *Vira Silenti as Vera *Christine Kaufmann as Florence *Geronimo Meynier as Franco *Mario Valdemarin as Toni *Arielle Coigney as Dina Moretti *Renato Salvatori as Gianni *Pierre Cressoy as Le comte Alfredo Parioli *Ruggero Marchi as Produttore *Enzo Turco as Magri *Mercedes Brignone as Princess Valmarin *Lola Braccini as Marchesa Serti *Anna Campori Anna Campori (22 September 1917 – 19 January 2018) was an Italian actress. From 1951 onwards, she appeared in 70 films. Life and career B ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Policarpo (film)
''Policarpo'' ( it, Policarpo, ufficiale di scrittura) is a 1959 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Soldati. It was entered into the 1959 Cannes Film Festival. Plot Policarpo De 'Tappetti is a modest ministerial employee of Umbertine Rome: he is precise and diligent, but his excesses of zeal attract him the antipathy of Cavalier Cesare Pancarano di Rondò, his severe office manager, as well as aristocratic aristocrat convinced that he is related to the reigning Savoy dynasty, which is why he spends good money on complex genealogical research in order to ascertain its veracity. The respective families of the two meet by chance while walking on the Pincio, and the son of Pancarano di Rondò, Gerolamo, falls in love with Celeste, the young and pretty daughter of Polycarp; in front of her insistent court that Gegè of her, a fatuous and superficial character of her, the girl appears rather perplexed, but she agrees to become engaged to him at the insistence of her parents, who ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Poveri Milionari
''Poveri milionari'' (internationally released as ''Poor Millionaires'') is a 1959 Italian comedy film directed by Dino Risi. It is the final chapter in the trilogy started with ''Poveri ma belli''.Paolo D'Agostini, ''Dino Risi'', Editrice Il castoro, 1995 Cast * Maurizio Arena: Romolo * Renato Salvatori: Salvatore * Alessandra Panaro: Anna Maria * Lorella De Luca: Marisa * Sylva Koscina: Alice * Memmo Carotenuto: Alvaro * Gildo Bocci: Sor Nerone * Roberto Rey: Psichiatra * Lina Ferri: Sora Cecilia * Fred Buscaglione Ferdinando "Fred" Buscaglione (; 23 November 1921 – 3 February 1960) was an Italian singer and actor who became very popular in the late 1950s. His public persona – the character he played both in his songs and his movies – was of a humoro ...: himself References External links * 1959 films Films directed by Dino Risi Films scored by Armando Trovajoli Films set in Rome Films shot in Rome Italian comedy films 1959 comedy films 195 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nella Città L'inferno
''Nella città l'inferno'' (''Behind Closed Shutters'') is a 1959 Italian film directed by Renato Castellani. Plot When the wide-eyed Lina (Giulietta Masina) lands in a women's prison, she meets a world-weary prostitute named Egle (Anna Magnani) who looks out for her. After Egle teaches Lina what she knows and begins to harden the girl, Lina commits another crime on the outside and winds up back in jail, a shell of her former self. Egle, meanwhile, who had taken a genuine liking to Lina, has tried to better herself and is shocked to see what has become of her former protégé. Cast *Anna Magnani: Egle *Giulietta Masina: Lina *Myriam Bru: Vittorina * Cristina Gajoni: Marietta Mugnari *Renato Salvatori: Piero *Alberto Sordi: Antonio Zampi, aka Adone *Angela Portaluri: Laura *Milly Monti: Sister Giuseppina * Maria Virginia Benati: Vera *Marcella Rovena: Miss Luisa *Gina Rovere: Delia *Miranda Campa: Ida Maroni *Saro Urzì: Marshall *Sergio Fantoni: Judge *Umberto Spadaro U ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |