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The Graduates (1995 Film)
''The Graduates'' ( it, I laureati) is a 1995 Italian comedy film directed by Leonardo Pieraccioni Leonardo Pieraccioni (born 17 February 1965) is an Italian film director, actor, comedian and screenwriter. Born in Florence, he made his directorial debut with '' The Graduates'' (1995). In 1996 he directed his breakthrough film '' The Cyclone .... Cast References External links * * 1995 comedy films 1995 films Italian comedy films Films directed by Leonardo Pieraccioni 1990s Italian films {{1990s-Italy-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonardo Pieraccioni
Leonardo Pieraccioni (born 17 February 1965) is an Italian film director, actor, comedian and screenwriter. Born in Florence, he made his directorial debut with '' The Graduates'' (1995). In 1996 he directed his breakthrough film ''The Cyclone'', which grossed 75 billion lire at the box office. In 1998, he starred with Harvey Keitel and David Bowie in the western comedy ''Gunslinger's Revenge'', directed by Giovanni Veronesi. Also a writer of short stories, his books include ''Trent'anni, alta, mora ''(1998), ''Tre mucche in cucina ''(2002) and'' A un passo dal cielo ''(2003). Pieraccioni has starred with Suzie Kennedy, the impersonator of Marilyn Monroe, in ''Me and Marilyn ''Me and Marilyn'' ( it, Io & Marilyn) is a 2009 Italian comedy film directed by Leonardo Pieraccioni. Cast See also *Marilyn Monroe in popular culture American actress Marilyn Monroe's life and persona have been depicted in film, televisi ...''. Filmography References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Massimo Ceccherini
Massimo Ceccherini (born 23 May 1965) is an Italian actor, film director, comedian and screenwriter. Biography Born in Florence, Ceccherini is the son of a plasterer, he seemed destined for the same profession, but his father was attracted to the world of entertainment. Ceccherini made his first television appearance in the program ''La Corrida'' and for years pursued a musical career with his friend Alessandro Paci. He became known to television viewers in the cabaret show ''Videomusic'', ''Aria Fresca'', conducted by a young Carlo Conti. In the meantime he got his first part in a film, '''' directed by |
Rocco Papaleo
Rocco Antonio Papaleo (born 16 August 1958) is an Italian actor, film director and singer. Born in Lauria ( Basilicata), he moved to Rome to study math at university but left soon to attend the theatre school. He made his theatrical debut in 1985 acting ''Sussurri rapidi'' by Salvatore Di Mattia. In 1989, he made his first cinema appearance in ''Senza Pelle'', directed by Alessandro D'Alatri and appeared in the television series '' Classe di ferro''. He is known for his long collaboration with director Leonardo Pieraccioni. He also starred in films like '' Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess'' (2009) by Hiroshi Nishitani and '' What a Beautiful Day'' (2010) by Gennaro Nunziante. He made his debut as a film director in '' Basilicata coast to coast'' (2010), winning a Nastro d'Argento and a David di Donatello award for Best New Director. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianmarco Tognazzi
Gianmarco Tognazzi (born 11 October 1967) is an Italian actor. Life and career Born on 11 October 1967 in Rome, the son of actors Ugo Tognazzi and Franca Bettoia,Giorgio Dell’Arti, Massimo Parrini. ''Catalogo dei viventi''. Marsilio, 2009. . from his youth Tognazzi attended the film sets alongside his father, debuting in a small role in Marco Ferreri's '' Don't Touch the White Woman!'' (1974). After some experiences as an assistant director, he graduated at the Institute of State for cinematography and television "Roberto Rossellini" in Rome. In 1991 he won a Grolla d'oro for his performance in Emidio Greco's '' Una storia semplice''. He was also nominated to Nastro d'Argento twice, in 2000 as best actor for '' First Light of Dawn'' and in 2006 in the supporting actor category for '' Romanzo Criminale''. In the second half of 1980s Tognazzi had also some experiences as a television presenter, including the hosting of the 1989 edition of the Sanremo Music Festival Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Maria Grazia Cucinotta (; born 27 July 1968) is an Italian actress who has featured in films and television series since 1990. She has also worked as a film producer, screenwriter and model. Internationally she is best known for her roles in ''Il Postino'' and as the Bond girl, credited as "Cigar Girl", in the James Bond film ''The World Is Not Enough''. Early life and career Cucinotta was born in Messina in Sicily, Italy. She is well known in Italy as a movie and television actress. She guest starred in ''The Sopranos'' episode "Isabella" as the titular character. She also appeared on ''The Simpsons'' episode "The Italian Bob" voicing Sideshow Bob's wife, Francesca. Cucinotta won the ''America Award'' of the Italy-USA Foundation in 2010. In 2012, Cucinotta received a star on the Italian Walk of Fame in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Maria Grazia Cucinotta is Roman Catholic and devoted to Saint Anthony of Padua Anthony of Padua ( it, Antonio di Padova) or Anthony of Lisbon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alessandro Pesci
Alessandro Pesci (born 9 October 1960) is an Italian film cinematographer. Born in Rome, Pesci studied cinematography at the Gaumount School of Cinema. He won the Nastro d'Argento for best cinematography for Nanni Moretti's film ''We Have a Pope''. He was nominated to David di Donatello for best cinematography in 2007 with ''Napoleon and Me ''Napoleon and Me'' ( it, N (Io e Napoleone), french: Napoléon (et moi), es, N. Napeleón y yo) is a 2006 Italian-French-Spanish historical comedy-drama directed by Paolo Virzì. It is loosely based on the novel ''N.'' by Ernesto Ferrero. Plot ...'', in 2008 with '' Quiet Chaos'' and in 2012 with ''We Have a Pope''. References External links * 1960 births Film people from Rome Italian cinematographers Living people Nastro d'Argento winners {{Italy-film-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Variety (magazine)
''Variety'' is an American media company owned by Penske Media Corporation. The company was founded by Sime Silverman in New York City in 1905 as a weekly newspaper reporting on theater and vaudeville. In 1933 it added ''Daily Variety'', based in Los Angeles, to cover the motion-picture industry. ''Variety.com'' features entertainment news, reviews, box office results, cover stories, videos, photo galleries and features, plus a credits database, production charts and calendar, with archive content dating back to 1905. History Foundation ''Variety'' has been published since December 16, 1905, when it was launched by Sime Silverman as a weekly periodical covering theater and vaudeville with its headquarters in New York City. Silverman had been fired by ''The Morning Telegraph'' in 1905 for panning an act which had taken out an advert for $50. As a result, he decided to start his own publication "that ouldnot be influenced by advertising." With a loan of $1,500 from his father- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tosca D'Aquino
Tosca D'Aquino (born 10 June 1966) is an Italian actress, comedian and television presenter. Life and career Born in Naples, Tosca D'Aquino started her career at 15 years old, appearing in several local television shows. At nineteen years old she moved in Rome to pursue an acting career, and there she enrolled at the Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico. In 1986 she was cast in the popular Saturday night show '' Fantastico'', then in 1988 she made her film debut in ''Rimini Rimini - Un anno dopo''. While being quite active in films, usually in comedic roles, her popularity is mainly linked to television, notably to the RAI Saturday night show ''Torno Sabato'', she co-hosted alongside Giorgio Panariello in the early 2000s. Selected filmography * ''Scugnizzi'' (1989) * '' Paganini'' (1989) * ''Captain Fracassa's Journey'' (1990) * ''Black Holes'' (1995) * '' The Graduates'' (1995) * ''The Cyclone'' (1996) * '' Il cielo in una stanza'' (1999) * '' Padre Pio: M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alessandro Haber
Alessandro Haber (born 19 January 1947) is an italian people, Italian actor, film director and singer. Haber was born in Bologna in a Italian Jews, Jewish family of mixed ancestry (his father was a Romanian Jew and his mother Italian) and spent his childhood in Israel. His movie debut was in 1967 with ''La Cina è vicina'' by Marco Bellocchio. His first leading role was in Pupi Avati's ''Regalo di Natale''. Haber directed his only movie in 2003 with ''Scacco pazzo''. He is also a distinguished theatre actor, having performed amongst others in ''Orgia (play), Orgia'' by Pier Paolo Pasolini, ''Woyzeck'' by Georg Büchner, ''L'Avare, L'avaro'' by Molière, ''Uncle Vanya, Zio Vania'' by Anton Chekhov, ''Dialogo'' by Natalia Ginzburg and ''A Servant of Two Masters, Arlecchino'' by Carlo Goldoni. He has been touring theatres since 2006 with ''Tango d'amore e di coltelli'', with music by Ástor Piazzolla, based on a text by Jorge Luis Borges. He has won three Nastro d'Argento, one Da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manuela Arcuri
Manuela Arcuri (born 8 January 1977, in Anagni) is an Italian actress, model and soubrette. She was the protagonist of two successful TV series, ''L'onore e il rispetto'' and '' Il peccato e la vergogna''. Biography Arcuri was born in Anagni, near Frosinone, to a father from the Province of Crotone and a mother from Avellino. Raised in Latina, Lazio from an early age, Manuela Arcuri, was often on the covers of tabloids. She has a black belt in karate. She was an attendee at former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi's private parties. , ''L'Unità'', 16 September 2011 TV career At a very early age she was attracted to |
1995 Comedy Films
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1995 Films
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