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Paolo Bonacelli
Paolo Bonacelli (born 28 February 1937) is an Italian stage and film actor. Bonacelli graduated from the National Academy of Dramatic Arts in Rome. After debuting on stage in Vittorio Gassman's ''Questa sera si recita a soggetto'', he had his first film role in '' Corpse for the Lady'' (1964). He appeared in Pier Paolo Pasolini's final film, '' Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom'' (1975), in Alan Parker's '' Midnight Express'' (1978), and in Tinto Brass' ''Caligula'' (1979). In addition, he worked for directors such as Michelangelo Antonioni, Roberto Rossellini, Elio Petri, and Liliana Cavani. In 1992, Bonacelli received the Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Roberto Benigni's '' Johnny Stecchino''. Filmography *'' Corpse for the Lady'' (1964) .... Gedeon *'' La congiuntura'' (1965) .... Zenone *'' Super Seven Calling Cairo'' (1965) .... Capitano Hume (uncredited) *'' Pleasant Nights'' (1966) .... Messenger *'' The Devil in Love'' (1966) .... In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rome, Italy
Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2,746,984 residents in , Rome is the list of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, third most populous city in the European Union by population within city limits. The Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, with a population of 4,223,885 residents, is the most populous metropolitan cities of Italy, metropolitan city in Italy. Rome metropolitan area, Its metropolitan area is the third-most populous within Italy. Rome is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, within Lazio (Latium), along the shores of the Tiber Valley. Vatican City (the smallest country in the world and headquarters of the worldwide Catholic Church under the governance of the Holy See) is an independent country inside the city boun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny Stecchino
''Johnny Stecchino'' is a 1991 Italian comedy film directed by, co-written by and starring Roberto Benigni in dual roles. This film is one of Benigni's many collaborations with co-star and wife, Nicoletta Braschi. It was the highest-grossing film of all time in Italy with a gross of 39 billion liras. This film follows the life of Dante, a quirky school bus driver (Benigni) for students with Down syndrome, who bears a striking resemblance to Johnny Stecchino, an Italian mafioso who is wanted by Sicilian mobsters for treason and murder. Dante meets Maria (Braschi), Johnny Stecchino's wife, who plans to trick the Sicilian mobsters into kill Dante in place of Johnny. The U.S. version released in theaters and on VHS is about 20 minutes shorter than the full Italian version. It trims several conversations including the final scene with Lillo accidentally sniffing cocaine. Plot After unsuccessfully hitting on his co-worker and other women at a soiree, Dante meets Maria after she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Piacere Di Rivederla
''Al piacere di rivederla'' is a 1976 Italian giallo-comedy film directed by Marco Leto. It is based on the novel ''Ritratto di provincia in rosso'' by Paolo Levi. Cast * Ugo Tognazzi: Mario Aldara * Françoise Fabian: Viviana Bonfigli * Miou-Miou: Patrizia * Alberto Lionello: Don Luigi * Franco Graziosi: Pietro Bonfigli * Biagio Pelligra: Maresciallo dei Carabinieri * Maria Monti: Bianca Bonfigli * : Morlacchi * : La vecchia Bonfigli * Paolo Bonacelli: the moneylender * Claudio Bigagli: * Roberto Longo: * Francesco Comegna: * Lia Tanzi: * Barbara Nay: * Shirley Corrigan: * : * Angelo Botti: See also * List of Italian films of 1976 A list of films produced in Italy in 1976 (see 1976 in film): References Footnotes Sources * * External linksItalian films of 1976at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Italian Films Of 1976 1976 Films A film, al ... References External links * 1976 films Italian crime comedy films Giallo films 1970s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anno Uno
''Anno uno'' (internationally released as ''Year One'' and ''Italy: Year One'') is a 1974 Italian biographical film directed by Roberto Rossellini. The film tells the story of the political reconstruction of post-fascist Italy between 1944 and 1954, seen through the career of Alcide De Gasperi (1881–1954). Cast * Luigi Vannucchi : '' Alcide De Gasperi'' * Dominique Darel : ''Maria Romana De Gasperi'' * Corrado Olmi : '' Giuseppe Di Vittorio'' * Renato Montanari : '' Pietro Secchia'' * Tino Bianchi : ''Palmiro Togliatti'' * Ennio Balbo : '' Pietro Nenni'' * : ''Lucia De Gasperi'' * Valeria Sabel : ''Francesca De Gasperi'' * Paolo Bonacelli Paolo Bonacelli (born 28 February 1937) is an Italian stage and film actor. Bonacelli graduated from the National Academy of Dramatic Arts in Rome. After debuting on stage in Vittorio Gassman's ''Questa sera si recita a soggetto'', he had his fi ... : '' Giovanni Amendola'' * Francesco Di Federico : '' Giuseppe Saragat'' * Omero ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Murri Affair
''The Murri Affair'' (; ) is a 1974 historical drama film directed by Mauro Bolognini, starring Giancarlo Giannini and Catherine Deneuve. It is based on real events of a notorious 1902 murder trial. It was awarded with a David di Donatello for Best Film. Plot Linda Murri, the daughter of a liberal wealthy family, was raised under lenient sexual mores, and now is suffocating in a marriage to a conservative doctor. Her brother, an intense young man who wastes his time on whores and gambling, can no longer watch his sister suffer. He plots the murder of her husband, and through the crime lays bare a society feeding on unspeakable passions and illicit actions. Cast * Giancarlo Giannini as Tullio Murri * Catherine Deneuve as Linda Murri * Fernando Rey as Augusto Murri * Tina Aumont as Rosa Bonetti * Rina Morelli as Giannina Murri * Ettore Manni as Dr. Carlo Secchi * Paolo Bonacelli as Francesco Bonmartini * Giacomo Rossi Stuart as Riccardo Murri * Laura Betti as Tisa Borghi * Corrad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milarepa (1974 Film)
''Milarepa'' is a 1973 Italian drama film directed by Liliana Cavani. The film tells the story of the famous Tibetan yogi and poet Milarepa. Cast * Lajos Balázsovits as Leo Milarepa * Paolo Bonacelli as Prof. Bennet * as Milarepa's mother * Marcella Michelangeli as Karin * George Wang Production and release ''Milarepa'' was shot in Abruzzo in autumn 1972 and premiered in Pistoia, Italy, on 28 December 1973. It was released in January 1974 and aired on television in June the same year. The film was screened in competition at the 1974 Cannes Film Festival. Reception ''Milarepa'' received mostly positive reviews by Italian critics, including Pier Paolo Pasolini (who titled it a "truly beautiful film"), Alberto Moravia Alberto Pincherle (; 28 November 1907 – 26 September 1990), known by his pseudonym Alberto Moravia ( , ), was an Italian novelist and journalist. His novels explored matters of modern sexuality, social alienation and existentialism. Moravia i ... and Lino ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giordano Bruno (film)
''Giordano Bruno'' is a 1973 Italian biographical drama film directed by Giuliano Montaldo. It was produced by Carlo Ponti. The film, which does not shy from presenting libidinous aspects of his behaviour, chronicles the last years of life of the philosopher Giordano Bruno (1548-1600), from the year 1592, when his ideas drew the attention of guardians of Roman Catholic doctrines, to his execution in 1600. Cast * Gian Maria Volonté: Giordano Bruno * Charlotte Rampling: Fosca * Renato Scarpa: Fra' Tragagliolo * Mathieu Carrière: Orsini * Hans Christian Blech: Sartori *Giuseppe Maffioli: Arsenalotto * Mark Burns: Bellarmino *Massimo Foschi Massimo Quinto Foschi (born 2 January 1938) is an Italian actor and voice actor. Biography Born in Forlì, Foschi began his career as an actor at some point during the 1960s. He appeared in over 22 films since 1966 and also worked extensively as ...: Fra Celestino * Paolo Bonacelli * José Quaglio * Corrado Gaipa References External l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Io E Lui
''Io e lui'' (''He and I'') is a 1973 Italian comedy film directed by Luciano Salce. It is based on the novel with the same name by Alberto Moravia. Cast * Lando Buzzanca: Rico * Bulle Ogier: Irene * Vittorio Caprioli: Cutica * Antonia Santilli: Flavia Protti * Gabriella Giorgelli: Fausta, the wife of Rico * Yves Beneyton: Maurizio * Mario Pisu: Protti * Paolo Bonacelli: Vladimiro * Nicoletta Elmi Nicoletta Elmi (born 13 February 1964) is an Italian film actress. She appeared in many films in the 1970s as a child actress, but also appeared in several roles in adulthood in the 1980s. Career She is best known for (but was not limited to) a s ...: Virginia References External links * 1970s Italian films 1973 comedy films 1973 films Films based on works by Alberto Moravia Films directed by Luciano Salce Films scored by Bruno Zambrini Italian comedy films {{1970s-Italy-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Una Prostituta Al Servizio Del Pubblico E In Regola Con Le Leggi Dello Stato
''Una prostituta al servizio del pubblico e in regola con le leggi dello stato'' (literally "A prostitute serving the public and complying with the laws of the state", also known as ''Prostitution Italian Style'') is a 1970 Italian drama film written and directed by Italo Zingarelli. For her performance Giovanna Ralli won the Grolla d'oro for best actress. Cast * Giovanna Ralli: Oslavia * Giancarlo Giannini: Walter * Jean-Marc Bory: François Coly * Denise Bataille * Paolo Bonacelli * Roberto Chevalier References External links * 1970 films Commedia all'italiana Films directed by Italo Zingarelli Italian comedy-drama films Films about prostitution in Italy 1970 comedy-drama films 1970s Italian films {{1970s-Italy-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seven Times Seven
''Seven Times Seven'' () is a 1969 Italian crime comedy caper directed by Michele Lupo and starring Gastone Moschin. Plot A gang of prison inmates escape and rob the UK's Royal Mint. They then sneak back to prison. Cast * Gastone Moschin as Benjamin Burton * Lionel Stander as Sam car thief * Raimondo Vianello as Bodoni * Gordon Mitchell as Big Ben * Paolo Gozlino as Bingo (as Paul Stevens) * Nazzareno Zamperla as Bananas * Teodoro Corrà as Briggs * Erika Blanc as Mildred * Terry-Thomas as Police Inspector * Turi Ferro as Bernard * Adolfo Celi as Jail Manager * Paolo Bonacelli Paolo Bonacelli (born 28 February 1937) is an Italian stage and film actor. Bonacelli graduated from the National Academy of Dramatic Arts in Rome. After debuting on stage in Vittorio Gassman's ''Questa sera si recita a soggetto'', he had his fi ... as Jail warden * Ray Lovelock as Mildred's lover * Gladys Dawson as Miss Higgins * Neil McCarthy as Prison warden Mr. Docherty References Exter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Head Of The Family (1967 Film)
''Il padre di famiglia'' (internationally released as ''The Head of the Family'') is a 1967 Italian- French comedy film directed by Nanni Loy. For his performance in this film and in '' Italian Secret Service'', Nino Manfredi was awarded with a Golden Plate at the 1968 David di Donatello Awards. Totò died two days after having filmed his first scene in the film; he was replaced by Ugo Tognazzi. Later Tognazzi was nominated for the Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actor. Story The story centres on two characters, a man and a woman, both architects, who meet some time after WWII and get married. Though deeply in love they come from different backgrounds, and do not share the same outlooks on life. Soon she becomes fascinated with her husband's progressive socialist ideals. After the wedding she abandons her work to dedicate herself to raising their growing family, and he, feeling abandoned by her, begins an amorous relationship with one of his colleagues. Following the various ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Devil In Love (film)
''The Devil in Love'' (Italian: ''L'arcidiavolo'') is a 1966 Italian fantasy comedy film. It stars Vittorio Gassman and Gabriele Ferzetti. It is loosely based on the tale '' Belfagor arcidiavolo'' by Niccolò Machiavelli. Synopsis The new peace between Rome and Florence worries Ades in hell, who anticipates a reduction in the number of damned souls with the cease fire. He decides to send on Earth among the mortals his archdevil Beelphegor, disguised as a human and assisted by the invisible lower demon Adrammelech, to sabotage the peace and renew hostilities between the Pope and the Signoria. Beelphegor starts his mission, improvising his first moves and indulging to curiosity toward experiencing carnal pleasure like eating, drinking, and sleeping with women - vices which as a spiritual entity he had been using to tempt humans over the centuries, but he could not really understand, until this first occasion to have a physical body. Even in human form, he retains nevertheless his pow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
