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Silvia Monti
Silvia Monti is an Italian actress. She is mostly known for the female lead role as a mafioso's sister in the 1969 Gérard Oury caper film ''The Brain''. In the movie she has a where she gets down from a balcony using a rope on a song by Caterina Caselli, ''Cento Giorni''. She stopped her career in 1974. Selected filmography * ''Metti, una sera a cena'' (1969) * ''Fräulein Doktor'' (1969) * ''The Brain'' (1969) * '' Queens of Evil'' (1970) * ''A Lizard in a Woman's Skin'' (1971) * ''Blackie the Pirate'' (1971) * ''The Fifth Cord'' (1971) * ''Lady Caroline Lamb'' (1972) * '' The Sicilian Connection'' (1972) * ''It Was I'' (1973) * ''The Bloody Hands of the Law ''The Bloody Hands of the Law'' ( it, La mano spietata della legge) is a 1973 Italian crime film directed by Mario Gariazzo and starring Klaus Kinski. Cast * Philippe Leroy – Commissario Gianni De Carmine * Tony Norton – D'Amico * Silvia M ...'' (1973) * '' The Last Desperate Hours'' (1974) * '' While There's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fifth Cord
''The Fifth Cord'' (Italian language, Italian: ''Giornata nera per l'ariete'', lit. "Black Day for Aries") is a 1971 Italian giallo film directed by Luigi Bazzoni. The film's Italian title reprises Dario Argento's practice of using animals in the titles of his thriller films. The film is based on a novel with the same name by D.M. Devine. Plot Andrea Blid, a washed-up alcoholic, attends a New Year’s party along with some friends and acquaintances. Among them is John Lubbock, who has just witnessed his best friend and fellow teacher, Edouard Vermont propose to Isabel Lancia, whom John is in love with. There is also a doctor and his wife, Riccardo and Sofia Bini. Sofia, being crippled, seems to not be having the best time. The party also includes Helene, who was at one point romantically involved with Andrea, but could not continue due to his drinking problem. All of them seem to have a ride home, except for John who prefers to walk. Whilst walking, he is attacked and nearly kill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sicilian Connection
''The Sicilian Connection'' ( it, Afyon oppio, french: Action héroïne, also known as ''The Opium Connection'' and ''La filière'') is a 1972 Italian- French crime-thriller film directed by Ferdinando Baldi. Plot The Italian-American Joseph Coppola wants to start trafficking drugs from Turkey to the United States and calls for the support of the Sicilian Mafia, who would protect him from the Marseilles Clan. In the U.S., however, he appears to forget the chords. Greed or double play? Cast * Ben Gazzara as Joseph Coppola * Silvia Monti as Claudia * Fausto Tozzi as Don Vincenzo * Jess Hahn as Sacha * José Greci as Lucia * Malisa Longo as Rosalia Calogero * Luciano Catenacci as Tony Nicolodi * Mario Pilar as Ibrahim * Luciano Rossi as Dr. Hans * Corrado Gaipa as Don Calogero * Bruno Corazzari Bruno Corazzari (born 30 December 1940) is an Italian film, television and stage actor. Life and career Born in Castellarano, Reggio Emilia, Corazzari started his caree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actors From Venice
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of Willi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Film Actresses
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1946 Births
Events January * January 6 - The 1946 North Vietnamese parliamentary election, first general election ever in Vietnam is held. * January 7 – The Allies recognize the Austrian republic with its 1937 borders, and divide the country into four Allied-occupied Austria, occupation zones. * January 10 ** The first meeting of the United Nations is held, at Methodist Central Hall Westminster in London. ** ''Project Diana'' bounces radar waves off the Moon, measuring the exact distance between the Earth and the Moon, and proves that communication is possible between Earth and outer space, effectively opening the Space Age. * January 11 - Enver Hoxha declares the People's Republic of Albania, with himself as prime minister of Albania, prime minister. * January 16 – Charles de Gaulle resigns as head of the Provisional Government of the French Republic, French provisional government. * January 17 - The United Nations Security Council holds its first session, at Church House, Westmin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Il Domestico
''Il domestico'' is a 1974 Italian comedy film directed by Luigi Filippo D'Amico. It was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. Cast * Lando Buzzanca as Rosario Cabaduni, called 'Sasa' * Martine Brochard as Rita * Arnoldo Foà as Engineer Ambrogio Perigatti * Femi Benussi as Lola Mandragali * Leonora Fani as Martina Perigatti * Paolo Carlini as Andrea Donati * Enzo Cannavale as Salvatore Sperato * Erika Blanc as Silvana *Malisa Longo as Esther * Silvia Monti as The Lesbian Wife * Renzo Marignano as The Gay Husband * Luciano Salce as The Film Director * Gordon Mitchell as General Von Werner * Antonino Faà di Bruno as The Old Nobleman *Camillo Milli as The Prison Governor * Nanda Primavera Nanda Primavera (23 August 1898 – 9 August 1995) was an Italian actress. She appeared in more than thirty films from 1936 to 1988. Filmography References External links * 1898 births 1995 deaths Italian film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
While There's War There's Hope
''While There's War There's Hope'' ( it, Finché c'è guerra c'è speranza) is a 1974 satirical Commedia all'italiana film written, directed and starring Alberto Sordi. The film's success in Italy led to its title becoming a proverb. Plot Pietro Chiocca (Alberto Sordi) is an Italian retailer, who sells hydraulic pumps. He realizes he will make money only if he starts selling weapons to poor Third World countries. Soon he becomes a millionaire and can afford to offer his family a comfortable lifestyle with villas, jewels, a swimming pool, and other luxuries. Nobody knows anything about his real business. Unexpectedly, a journalist discovers Pietro's job, and describes it in an indignant article. Both family and friends feel ashamed. Then Pietro, in a shrewd speech, tells his kin that the splendor of the family's life is due precisely to his own peculiar business. If they want, he adds, he can stop selling weapons immediately, but then the family has to return to the previous (muc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Desperate Hours
''The Last Desperate Hours'' ( it, Milano: il clan dei calabresi) is a 1974 Italian poliziottesco (Italian crime genre) Mafia film directed by Giorgio Stegani. Plot Cast * Antonio Sabàto: Paolo Mancuso * Silvia Monti: Laura Monachesi *Pier Paolo Capponi: Police Commissioner *Nicoletta Rizzi: Lidia Mancuso *Toni Ucci: Ugo Merenda *Peter Carsten: Maraschi Production The film was shot on location in Milan and in Incir-De Paolis Studios in Rome. Release ''The Last Desperate Hours'' was released in Italy on November 29, 1974 where it was distributed by the Overseas Film Company. It grossed a total of 560.728 million Italian lire on its release. Reception In his book ''Italian Crime Filmography 1968-1980'', Roberto Curti noted that "the sociological ambitions end up in excruciating banalities, such as the confrontation between Mancuso and his poor but honest wife (Nicoletta Rizzi)" The score by Gianni Marchetti was re-used partially in the films ''Emanuelle's Revenge'' by Joe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bloody Hands Of The Law
''The Bloody Hands of the Law'' ( it, La mano spietata della legge) is a 1973 Italian crime film directed by Mario Gariazzo and starring Klaus Kinski. Cast * Philippe Leroy – Commissario Gianni De Carmine * Tony Norton – D'Amico * Silvia Monti – Linda De Carmine * Klaus Kinski – Vito Quattroni * Fausto Tozzi – Nicolò Patrovita * Pia Giancaro – Lilly Antonelli * Cyril Cusack – The Judge * Guido Alberti – Prof. Palmieri * Lincoln Tate – Joe Gambino * Marino Masé – Giuseppe di Leo * Luciano Rossi * Sergio Fantoni – Musante * Rosario Borelli – Salvatore Perrone * Tom Felleghy * Valentino Macchi * Lorenzo Fineschi * Denise O'Hara – Elsa Lutzer * Lorenzo Magnolia * Stelio Candelli Stelio Candelli (born 28 March 1931) is an Italian film, stage and television actor. Life and career Born in Trieste, the son of civil servants, in 1954 Candelli enrolled at the Accademia d'Arte Drammatica in Rome, graduating in 1957. The sam ... References External l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sono Stato Io
''Sono stato io'' (internationally released as ''It Was I'') is a 1973 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada. For his role Giancarlo Giannini was awarded as best actor at the San Sebastián International Film Festival. Cast *Giancarlo Giannini: Biagio Solise * Silvia Monti: Jacqueline *Hiram Keller: Il Kid *Orazio Orlando: Il Commissario * Patricia Chiti: Gloria Strozzi *Georges Wilson: Il pubblico ministero * Giuseppe Maffioli: L'avvocato Difensore * Piero Chiara: Il Presidente Della Corte * Nino Pavese: Il Cavalier Armando Toluzzi *Ely Galleani Ely Galleani (born 24 April 1953), sometimes credited as Justine Gall and Ely Gall, is a retired Italian film actress. Born in Alassio as Federica Elisabetta De Galleani, daughter of an Italian count and of a Polish woman of Lithuanian origin, G ...: L'autostoppista References External links * 1973 films Films directed by Alberto Lattuada 1973 comedy-drama films Italian comedy-drama films Commedia all'it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lady Caroline Lamb (film)
''Lady Caroline Lamb'' is a 1972 British epic romantic drama film based on the life of Lady Caroline Lamb, novelist, sometime lover of Lord Byron and wife of politician William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (later Prime Minister). The only film written and directed by Robert Bolt, it starred his wife, Sarah Miles, as Lady Caroline, Jon Finch, Richard Chamberlain, Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson, John Mills, Margaret Leighton and Michael Wilding. Plot Synopsis Caroline Ponsonby (Sarah Miles) accepts a marriage proposal from William Lamb (Jon Finch). Despite the misgivings of his mother, the marriage seems happy enough at first, a love match, but on their honeymoon in Italy William becomes concerned about Lady Caroline's wilful behaviour, which leads to a man's death. Back in England William is seen as a political "coming man", respected by parliamentarians both Whig and Tory. Meanwhile Lady Caroline meets the poverty stricken Lord Byron (Richard Chamberlain), and visits his mod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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