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Sandro Ruffini
Alessandro "Sandro" Ruffini (21 September 1889 – 29 November 1954) was an Italian actor and voice actor. Born in Rome, Ruffini appeared in 64 films between 1913 and 1954, and was also active in theatre and radio. He was well known for his beautiful "aristocratic" voice and dubbed the voices of many actors for the Italian versions of their films, including Leslie Howard in ''Gone with the Wind'', Clifton Webb in '' Laura'', and Charlie Chaplin in '' Limelight''. Selected filmography * '' Odette'' (1916) * ''The Last Tsars'' (1928) * ''Giallo'' (1933) * ''White Amazons'' (1936) * ''The Knight of San Marco'' (1939) * ''The Daughter of the Green Pirate'' (1940) * '' Abandonment'' (1940) * ''Eternal Melodies'' (1940) * '' Schoolgirl Diary'' (1941) * ''The Two Tigers'' (1941) * ''Pirates of Malaya'' (1941) * '' Fedora'' (1942) * '' The Testimony'' (1946) * '' Lost in the Dark'' (1947) * '' Cab Number 13'' (1948) * '' The Two Sisters'' (1950) * '' Sunday Heroes'' (1952) * ''Ivan, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rome
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Pirates Of Malaya
''Pirates of Malaya'' (Italian: ''I pirati della Malesia'') is a 1941 Italian historical adventure film directed by Enrico Guazzoni and starring Massimo Girotti, Clara Calamai and Camillo Pilotto. It is based on Emilio Salgari's 1896 novel ''The Pirates of Malaysia''. It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome back to back with ''The Two Tigers'', of which it is the sequel. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfredo Montori. The same novel was later adapted by Umberto Lenzi for the 1964 film ''Pirates of Malaysia''. Cast *Massimo Girotti as Tremal-Naik *Clara Calamai as Ada *Camillo Pilotto as Kammamuri *Luigi Pavese as Sandokan *Sandro Ruffini as Janez *Greta Gonda as Baroness van Zeeland *Nino Pavese as Lord Brooke *Anita Farra as La taverniera * Cesare Fantoni as Sujodana * Enzo Gerio as Aghur * Zara Lammarì as La danzatrice indiana * Carlo Ludovici as Hassim * Oreste Onorato as Sambigliong * Aldo Pini as Namur * Valeria Roberti as Melahia * Otel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Male Film Actors
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1954 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – The Soviet Union ceases to demand war reparations from West Germany. * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown-IBM experiment: The first public demonstration of a machine translation system is held in New York, at the head office of IBM. * January 10 – BOAC Flight 781, a de Havilland Comet jet plane, disintegrates in mid-air due to metal fatigue, and crashes in the Mediterranean near Elba; all 35 people on board are killed. * January 12 – Avalanches in Austria kill more than 200. * January 15 – Mau Mau leader Waruhiu Itote is captured in Kenya. * January 17 – In Yugoslavia, Milovan Đilas, one of the leading members of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia, is relieved of his duties. * January 20 – The US-based National Negro Network is established, with 46 member radio stations. * January 21 – The first nuclear-powered subm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1889 Births
Events January–March * January 1 ** The total solar eclipse of January 1, 1889 is seen over parts of California and Nevada. ** Paiute spiritual leader Wovoka experiences a vision, leading to the start of the Ghost Dance movement in the Dakotas. * January 4 – An Act to Regulate Appointments in the Marine Hospital Service of the United States is signed by President Grover Cleveland. It establishes a Commissioned Corps of officers, as a predecessor to the modern-day U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. * January 5 – Preston North End F.C. is declared the winner of the inaugural Football League in England. * January 8 – Herman Hollerith receives a patent for his electric tabulating machine in the United States. * January 15 – The Coca-Cola Company is originally incorporated as the Pemberton Medicine Company in Atlanta, Georgia. * January 22 – Columbia Phonograph is formed in Washington, D.C. * January 30 – Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria and his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Two Orphans (1954 Film)
''The Two Orphans'' (Italian:''Le due orfanelle'') is a 1954 French-Italian historical melodrama film directed by Giacomo Gentilomo and starring Myriam Bru, Milly Vitale and André Luguet.Klossner p.119 It is based on the 1874 play '' The Two Orphans'' by Adolphe d'Ennery and Eugène Cormon, one of a large number of film adaptations. It was shot in eastmancolor, with sets designed by the art director Virgilio Marchi. Cast See also * ''Orphans of the Storm ''Orphans of the Storm'' is a 1921 American silent drama film by D. W. Griffith set in late-18th-century France, before and during the French Revolution. The last Griffith film to feature both Lillian and Dorothy Gish, it was a commercial fail ...'' (1921) * '' The Two Orphans'' (1933) * '' The Two Orphans'' (1942) * '' The Two Orphans'' (1965) * '' The Two Orphans'' (1976) References Bibliography * Klossner, Michael. ''The Europe of 1500-1815 on Film and Television''. McFarland, 2002. External links * 1954 fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orient Express (1954 Film)
''Orient Express'' is a 1954 drama film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and starring Silvana Pampanini, Henri Vidal, Folco Lulli, Eva Bartok, and Curd Jürgens. It was made as a co-production between Italy, France and West Germany. It was shot at the Farnesina Studios of Titanus in Rome and on location in the Dolomites. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ottavio Scotti. Plot The plot revolves around a two-day stop at a village in the Alps by passengers on the Orient Express. Reviews The national and international reviews were mostly bad. Below are three examples: "Intermezzo" wrote: "The Italian and German film industries collaborated in the production of this film, which, judging by the results, did not deserve so much fervor of international activity." Der Spiegel wrote: “After 150 long meters, the express gets stuck in an avalanche of snow and the film gets stuck in a conglomeration of boredom and acting mistakes (Silvana Pampanini and Eva Bartok) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On Trial (1954 Film)
''On Trial'' (French: ''L'Affaire Maurizius''; Italian: ''Il caso Mauritius'') is a 1954 French-Italian drama film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Daniel Gélin, Madeleine Robinson and Anton Walbrook. It was based on a 1928 novel by Jakob Wassermann. Synopsis Etzel, the son of the great prosecutor Andergast, wants to look over the file for the Maurizius case, in which the accused was condemned on the basis of suppositions. This was the case which allowed his father, 18 years earlier, to get a head start in his career, but Etzel has some doubts. Cast * Daniel Gélin : Léonard Maurizius * Madeleine Robinson : Elisabeth Maurizius * Anton Walbrook: Grégoire Waremme * Charles Vanel : Wolf Andergast * Eleonora Rossi Drago : Anna Jahn * Bernard Musson : le greffier * Jean d'Yd : le président * Jacques Varennes : le juge d'instruction * Claude Arlay * Pierre Asso : Le maître-chanteur * Paola Borboni : Mme Bobika * Berthe Bovy : La grand-mère * Jacques Chabassol : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan, Son Of The White Devil
''Ivan, Son of the White Devil'' ( it, Ivan, il figlio del diavolo bianco, also known just as ''Ivan'') is a 1953 Italian adventure film written and directed by Guido Brignone and starring Paul Campbell and Nadia Gray.Anonimo. "Ivan, il figlio del diavolo bianco". ''Segnalazioni cinematografiche'', Volume XXXIV, 1953. It grossed 345 million lire at the Italian box office. Plot Cast * Paul Campbell as Ivan *Nadia Gray as Princess Alina *Arnoldo Foà as Emir Abdul *Nando Bruno as Boris * Erica Vaal Pahlen as Myriam * Alda Mangini as Dunia *Alberto Sorrentino as Stepan *Sandro Ruffini *Mario Feliciani * Nerio Bernardi *Guido Celano * Ugo Sasso * Agostino Salvietti * Pietro Tordi Pietro Tordi (12 July 1906 – 14 December 1990) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 100 films between 1942 and 1988. He was born in Florence, Italy. Selected filmography * '' Doctor Antonio'' (1937) - L'altro conspiratore * '' Don C ... References External links * 1953 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunday Heroes
''Sunday Heroes'' ( it, Gli eroi della domenica) is a 1952 Italian drama film directed by Mario Camerini. Cast * Raf Vallone as Gino Bardi * Cosetta Greco as Mara * Marcello Mastroianni as Carlo Vagnetti * Paolo Stoppa as Piero * Franco Interlenghi as Marini * Enrico Viarisio as Radio commentator * Cesare Fantoni * Marisa Merlini as Wife of Radio commentator * Guglielmo Barnabò as President * Sandro Ruffini as Doctor * Ada Dondini as Aunt Carolina * Galeazzo Benti as The suitor * Gianni Cavalieri as Brother of Piero * Erno Crisa as Stefan * Guido Martufi as 'Lenticchia' * Elena Varzi as Mariolina * Franca Tamantini as Annetta * Vittorio Pozzo Vittorio Pozzo (; 2 March 1886 – 21 December 1968) was an Italian football player, manager and journalist. The creator of the ''Metodo'' tactical formation, Pozzo is regarded as one of the greatest managers of all time, and is the only manag ... as Himself References External links * 1953 films 1950s Italian-langu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Two Sisters (1950 Film)
''The Two Sisters'' (Italian: ''Le due sorelle'') is a 1950 Italian melodrama film directed by Mario Volpe and starring Vera Carmi, Enzo Fiermonte and Checco Durante. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ivo Battelli. It was made at the Palatino Studios while location shooting took place around Matera in Basilicata.Chiti & Poppi p.133 Cast *Vera Carmi as Franca *Enzo Fiermonte as Barone Enrico *Checco Durante as Fattore Cosimo * Jone Paoli as Almina *Fedele Gentile as Antonio *Sandro Ruffini as Padre Giovanni *Mara Landi as Gilda *Anita Durante as Agata *Gina Amendola as Chiarina *Luigi Erminio D'Olivo as Decio *Amedeo Girardi as Il Dottore *Lora Silvani as Agnesina *Roberto Spiombi as Nicola *Ugo Urbino Ugo is the Italian form of Hugh (given name), Hugh, a widely used name of Germanic origin. Its diminutive form is Ugolino (other), Ugolino. It is also a Nigerian Igboid languages, Igbo first name. It may refer to: People * Vgo (stonema ... as Cecè Ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cab Number 13
''Cab Number 13'' ( it, Il fiacre n. 13) is a 1948 Italian crime-melodrama film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Vera Carmi. Cast * Vera Carmi - Jeanne Herblet (segments "Delitto" & "Castigo") * Ginette Leclerc - Claudia (segments "Delitto" & "Castigo") * Sandro Ruffini - Pietro Thefar (segments "Delitto" & "Castigo") * Marcel Herrand - Georges de la Tour Vaudieu (segments "Delitto" & "Castigo") * Leonardo Cortese - Andrea (segments "Delitto" & "Castigo") * Vira Silenti - Mathilde * Flavia Grande - Olivia * Pierre Larquey - Pierre Loriot, il cocchiere (segments "Delitto" & "Castigo") * Raymond Bussières - Jean Jeudi (segments "Delitto" & "Castigo") * Achille Millo - Louis * Patrizia Muriel - Berthe Marois * Achille Majeroni - Le professeur Charcot * Paul Demange - Plume d'Oie * Galeazzo Benti - Le commissaire Portier * Henri Nassiet - Le duc de la Tour Vaudieu (segments "Delitto" & "Castigo") * Roldano Lupi Roldano Lupi (8 February 1909 – 13 August 1989) was an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
