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Romano Calò
Romano Calò (6 May 1883 – 17 August 1952) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 30 films between 1913 and 1945. Selected filmography * ''Il bacio di Cirano'' (1913) * '' But It Isn't Serious'' (1921) * '' Queen of the Night'' (1931) * '' Steel'' (1933) * ''The Anonymous Roylott'' (1936) * ''The Last Days of Pompeo'' (1937) * ''The Count of Brechard ''The Count of Brechard'' (Italian: ''Il conte di Brechard'') is a 1938 Italian historical drama film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Luisa Ferida, and Ugo Ceseri.Klossner p.83 It was adapted from the Giovacchino Forzano ...'' (1938) * '' The Hero of Venice'' (1941) * '' The Last Chance'' (1945) References External links * * 1883 births 1952 deaths Italian male film actors Italian male silent film actors Male actors from Rome 20th-century Italian male actors {{Italy-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rome
, established_title = Founded , established_date = 753 BC , founder = King Romulus (legendary) , image_map = Map of comune of Rome (metropolitan city of Capital Rome, region Lazio, Italy).svg , map_caption = The territory of the ''comune'' (''Roma Capitale'', in red) inside the Metropolitan City of Rome (''Città Metropolitana di Roma'', in yellow). The white spot in the centre is Vatican City. , pushpin_map = Italy#Europe , pushpin_map_caption = Location within Italy##Location within Europe , pushpin_relief = yes , coordinates = , coor_pinpoint = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Italy , subdivision_type2 = Region , subdivision_name2 = Lazio , subdivision_type3 = Metropolitan city , subdivision_name3 = Rome Capital , government_footnotes= , government_type = Strong Mayor–Council , leader_title2 = Legislature , leader_name2 = Capitoline Assemb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lugano
Lugano (, , ; lmo, label=Ticinese dialect, Ticinese, Lugan ) is a city and municipality in Switzerland, part of the Lugano District in the canton of Ticino. It is the largest city of both Ticino and the Italian-speaking southern Switzerland. Lugano has a population () of , and an urban agglomeration of over 150,000. It is the List of cities in Switzerland, ninth largest Swiss city. The city lies on Lake Lugano, at its largest width, and, together with the adjacent town of Paradiso, Switzerland, Paradiso, occupies the entire bay of Lugano. The territory of the municipality encompasses a much larger region on both sides of the lake, with numerous isolated villages. The region of Lugano is surrounded by the Lugano Prealps, the latter extending on most of the Sottoceneri region, the southernmost part of Ticino and Switzerland. Both western and eastern parts of the municipality share an international border with Italy. Described as a market town since 984, Lugano was the object of con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Il Bacio Di Cirano
''Il bacio di Cirano'' is a 1913 silent Italian drama film directed by Carmine Gallone. It was Gallone's debut film as a director. Cast * Umberto Zanuccoli * Soava Gallone as Grazia * Romano Calò as Claudio Arcieri * Tatiana Gorka as Rosetta * Luciano Molinari Luciano Molinari (1880–1940) was an Italian stage and film actor.Goble p.113 Selected filmography * '' Il bacio di Cirano'' (1913) * ''On with the Motley'' (1920) * ''Five to Nil'' (1932) * ''Three Lucky Fools ''Three Lucky Fools'' (Italian ... * Renato Piacentini * Diomede Procaccini * Ernesto Treves References External links * 1913 films 1913 drama films 1913 directorial debut films Italian silent feature films Italian black-and-white films Films directed by Carmine Gallone Silent Italian drama films {{1910s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
But It Isn't Serious
''But It Isn't Serious'' (Italian: ''Ma non è una cosa seria'') is a 1921 Italian silent film directed by Augusto Camerini and starring Carmen Boni.Stewart p.52 Cast * Carmen Boni * Romano Calò as Memmo Speranza * Ignazio Lupi as Il cap. Barranco * Fernanda Negri Pouget as Gasperina * Giovanni Schettini See also *''But It's Nothing Serious'' (1936) References Bibliography * Stewart, John. ''Italian film: a who's who''. McFarland, 1994. External links * 1921 films 1920s Italian-language films Films based on works by Luigi Pirandello Films directed by Augusto Camerini Italian silent feature films Italian films based on plays Italian black-and-white films {{Italy-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queen Of The Night (1931 Italian-language Film)
''Queen of the Night'' (Italian:''La donna di una notte'') is a 1931 French comedy film directed by Marcel L'Herbier, assisted by Amleto Palermi and Guido Brignone, and starring Francesca Bertini, Ruggero Ruggeri and Romano Calò.Masia & Lancia It was filmed in Germany as the Italian-language version of the French film ''La Femme d'une nuit'', also directed by L'Herbier. In the early years of sound it was common to remake films in different languages. A German-language version was also released the same year directed by Fritz Wendhausen. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Boris Bilinsky and Paolo Reni. This was the first sound movie for Francesca Bertini. Cast * Francesca Bertini as La principessa Elena di Lystria * Ruggero Ruggeri as Jean Derville * Romano Calò as Il presidente del Consiglio * Giorgio Bianchi as Il tenente della guardia * Olga Berndt as Nanette * Oreste Bilancia as Rosiek * Raimondo Van Riel as Lo sconosciuto * Angelo Ferrari as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steel (1933 Film)
''Steel'' (Italian: ''Acciaio'') is a 1933 Italian drama film directed by Walter Ruttmann and starring Piero Pastore, Isa Pola and Vittorio Bellaccini. The film was shot on location at the steel mills in Terni in Umbria. It was based on the novel ''Giuoca, Pietro!'' by Luigi Pirandello. With its semi-documentary style it was one of a number of films made in the Fascist era that serve as a precursor to Italian neorealism which emerged in the mid-1940s.Bondanella p.26-27 Synopsis Two steelworkers engage in a violent rivalry over a woman. Cast * Piero Pastore as Mario Velini * Isa Pola as Gina * Vittorio Bellaccini as Pietro Ricci * Alfredo Polveroni as Pietro's father * Olga Capri as Pietro's mother * Romano Calò * Romolo Costa * Domenico Serra Domenico Serra (1899–1965) was an Italian stage and film actor. He made more than sixty films, many of them during the silent era including Mario Bonnard's historical film '' The Betrothed'' (1923).Goble p.305 In the sound era ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Anonymous Roylott
''The Anonymous Roylott'' (Italian: ''L'anonima Roylott'') is a 1936 Italian thriller film directed by Raffaello Matarazzo and starring Camillo Pilotto, Isa Pola and Giulio Donadio.Apra p.99 The film is an adaptation of a play set in the United States, about a murder that arises over a dispute at the Roylott chemical company. It was shot at the Cines Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director . It was distributed by the Italian branch of Warner Brothers. Cast *Camillo Pilotto as Avvocato Giorgio Evans *Italo Pirani as Joe Roylott * Carlo Lombardi as Eric Roylott *Giulio Donadio as Ingegner Rogers *Romano Calò as MacKay, ispettore di polizia *Isa Pola as Helena Roylott, nipote di Joe *Mino Doro as Ing. Giorgo Harris, fidanzato di Helena * as Peters, direttore amministrativo *Emma Baron as Jean, moglie di Peters *Olga Solbelli as Anna *Giovanni Conforti as ingegner Dixon *Paolo Stoppa as De Paoli, usciere * as Claire, segretaria dell'avv. Evans *Mario Ferr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Days Of Pompeo
''The Last Days of Pompeo'' (Italian: ''Gli ultimi giorni di Pompeo'') is a 1937 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Enrico Viarisio, Roberta Mari and Camillo Pilotto.Apra p.101 The film's title is an allusion to the novel ''The Last Days of Pompeii'' by Edward Bulwer-Lytton. It refers to a character in contemporary Italy named Pompeo. The film's was shot at Cinecittà Studios in Rome. Cast *Enrico Viarisio as Pompeo Quarantini *Roberta Mari as L'eritiere *Camillo Pilotto as Il banchiere *Luigi Cimara as L'avvocato *Marcello Giorda as Il commissario *Armando Migliari as L'americano *Franco Coop as L'ufficiale della marina mercantile *Armando Fineschi as Manolo D'Add *Maria Donati *Tecla Scarano *Agostino Salvietti *Vincenzo Scarpetta *Dina Perbellini *Clelia Bernacchi *Romano Calò Romano Calò (6 May 1883 – 17 August 1952) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 30 films between 1913 and 1945. Sele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Count Of Brechard
''The Count of Brechard'' (Italian: ''Il conte di Brechard'') is a 1938 Italian historical drama film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Luisa Ferida, and Ugo Ceseri.Klossner p.83 It was adapted from the Giovacchino Forzano play. The film's sets were designed by the art director Virgilio Marchi. Main cast * Amedeo Nazzari as Francesco di Bréchard * Luisa Ferida as Maria * Ugo Ceseri as Pérault * Camillo Pilotto as Licurgo * Mario Ferrari as Socrate * Maria Donati as Euterpe * Romano Calò as Gastel * Carlo Tamberlani as Carlo, Visconte di Bréchard * Armando Migliari as Roberto * Franco Coop as Matteo * Tina Lattanzi as Queen Marie Antoinette * Febo Mari as Richard * Giorgio Capecchi as Gerly * Aristide Garbini Aristide Garbini (1890–1950) was an Italian film actor.Verdone p.83 Selected filmography * '' The Crusaders'' (1918) * ''Messalina'' (1924) * '' Miryam'' (1929) * ''Five to Nil'' (1932) * '' Ragazzo'' (1934) * '' The Old Guard'' (1934 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hero Of Venice
''The Hero of Venice'' (Italian: ''Il bravo di Venezia'') is a 1941 Italian historical adventure film directed by Carlo Campogalliani and starring Gustav Diessl, Paola Barbara, Rossano Brazzi and Valentina Cortese.Damiani p.256-257 It was shot at the Scalera Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gustav Abel and Amleto Bonetti. Synopsis Marco Fuser, an outlaw. returns to Venice after many years. His son who works in the studio of a celebrated painter is unaware of his father's history. Arrested by the Doge's men, Marco agrees to become a bravo Bravo(s) or The Bravo(s) may refer to: Arts and entertainment Music Groups and labels *Bravo (band), a Russian rock band * Bravo (Spanish group), represented Spain at Eurovision 1984 *Bravo Music, an American concert band music publishing company ... in the service of the city's ruler and kill his enemies. He enjoys some success at this, until he finds he has been tasked with killing his son. Cast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Chance (1945 Film)
''The Last Chance'' (german: Die letzte Chance) is a 1945 Swiss war film directed by Leopold Lindtberg. It was entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival and won the Grand Prize of the Festival (the Golden Palm). The film was selected for screening as part of the Cannes Classics section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. Plot In 1943, the Allies have landed in southern Italy, so Allied prisoners of war are transported north by train. When the train is bombed from the air at night, some of the prisoners escape. Englishman Lieutenant Halliday and American Sergeant Braddock stumble across each other in the dark and team up. The next day, they are given a ride in a cart carrying sacks of wheat. The driver manages to talk Italian soldiers out of inspecting his cargo, before letting his passengers off in the countryside. When they reach a river, they split up to search for a boat. The Englishman encounters a pretty young woman washing clothes. The two men get a boat and start rowing, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1883 Births
Events January–March * January 4 – ''Life'' magazine is founded in Los Angeles, California, United States. * January 10 – A fire at the Newhall Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, kills 73 people. * January 16 – The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, establishing the United States civil service, is passed. * January 19 – The first electric lighting system employing overhead wires begins service in Roselle, New Jersey, United States, installed by Thomas Edison. * February – ''The Adventures of Pinocchio'' by Carlo Collodi is first published complete in book form, in Italy. * February 15 – Tokyo Electrical Lightning Grid, predecessor of Tokyo Electrical Power (TEPCO), one of the largest electrical grids in Asia and the world, is founded in Japan. * February 16 – The '' Ladies' Home Journal'' is published for the first time, in the United States. * February 23 – Alabama becomes the first U.S. stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
