''Sunday in August'' ( it, Domenica d'agosto) is a
1950
Events January
* January 1 – The International Police Association (IPA) – the largest police organization in the world – is formed.
* January 5 – 1950 Sverdlovsk plane crash, Sverdlovsk plane crash: ''Aeroflot'' Lisunov Li-2 cr ...
Italian
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* Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries
** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
** Italian language, a Romance language
*** Regional Ita ...
comedy film
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directed by
Luciano Emmer
Luciano Emmer (19 January 1918 – 16 September 2009) was an Italian film director. He was born in Milan, but most of his childhood lived in Venice.
He started as filmmaker at filming Giotto's frescoes in Padua in 1938. Screenwriter Sergi ...
. The film was nominated for a
BAFTA.
Cast
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Anna Baldini: Marcella Meloni
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Vera Carmi
Vera Carmi (23 November 1914 – 6 September 1969) was an Italian film actress. She appeared in more than 50 films between 1940 and 1956. She was born in Turin, Italy and died in Rome, Italy.
Life and career
Carmi was born Virginia Doglioli ...
: Adriana
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Emilio Cigoli
Emilio Cardi Cigoli (18 November 1909 – 7 November 1980) was an Italian actor and voice actor.
Biography
Cigoli was born in Livorno to actress Giovanna Cigoli. His grandfather worked as a silent film actor. He began his career on stage at ...
: Alberto Mantovani
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Franco Interlenghi
Franco Interlenghi (29 October 1931 – 10 September 2015) was an Italian actor.
He made his acting debut at 15 in Vittorio De Sica's 1946 Neorealist film ''Sciuscià''. He has worked with great directors such as Alessandro Blasetti in '' Fab ...
: Enrico
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Elvy Lissiak
Elvy Lissiak (19 July 1929 – 25 February 1996) was an Italian stage and film actress.
Life and career
Born in Trieste as Elvira Lissiak, she made her film debut with the role of Luciana in Luciano Emmer's ''Domenica d'agosto'', gaining criti ...
: Luciana
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Massimo Serato
Massimo Serato, born Giuseppe Segato, (31 May 1916 – 22 December 1989) was an Italian film actor with a career spanning over 40 years.
Serato was born in Oderzo, Veneto, Italy and started appearing in films in 1938. He played leading roles in ...
: Roberto
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Mario Vitale
Mario Vitale (1923–2003) was an Italian film actor.Bondanella p.158 Vitale was a fisherman chosen by Roberto Rossellini to star alongside Ingrid Bergman in the 1950 film ''Stromboli
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: Renato
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Marcello Mastroianni
Marcello Vincenzo Domenico Mastroianni (28 September 1924 – 19 December 1996) was an Italian film actor, regarded as one of his country's most iconic male performers of the 20th century. He played leading roles for many of Italy's top di ...
: Ercole Nardi
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Anna Medici: Rosetta
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Andrea Compagnoni: Cesare Meloni
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Ave Ninchi
Ave Maria Ninchi (14 December 1914 – 10 November 1997) was an Italian supporting actress who played character roles on stage, television, and in over 98 feature films that included ''Tomorrow Is Too Late'' (1949) and Louis Malle's ''Murmur ...
: Fernanda Meloni
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Salvo Libassi
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: Perrone
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Jone Morino
Jone Morino (28 April 1896 – ?) Birth name Jone Nicola Morino. was an Italian film actress. Born in Rome, Italy, appeared in at least 37 films between 1938 and 1956.
Filmography
*''The House of Shame'' (1938)
*''Validita Giorni 10'' (19 ...
: Mesmè
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1950 films
Italian black-and-white films
1950s Italian-language films
1950 comedy films
Films directed by Luciano Emmer
Films set in Rome
Films shot in Rome
Italian comedy films
1950s Italian films
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