Marcella Rovena
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 21, 1908
Deathday: August 09, 1998
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Disperato addio
1955-09-06
Disperato addio
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1955-09-06
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Stasera sciopero
1951-12-14
Stasera sciopero
Overview: A scientist combines two brains during an operation to create one perfect mind.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1951-12-14
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Europe '51
1952-12-04
Europe '51
Overview: A wealthy, self-absorbed Rome socialite is racked by guilt over the death of her young son. As a way of dealing with her grief and finding meaning in her life, she decides to devote her time and money to the city’s poor and sick. Her newfound, single-minded activism leads to conflicts with her husband and questions about her sanity.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-12-04
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Little Girls and High Finance
1960-10-30
Little Girls and High Finance
Overview: A low level official and a prostitute both try to commit suicide and fail, afterwards he becomes a pimp and the prostitutes take over the country.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-10-30
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Totòtruffa '62
1961-08-12
Totòtruffa '62
Overview: Antonio, a former variety actor, keeps his daughter in an excellent boarding school by organizing small scams with his friend and colleague Felice. Commissioner Malvasia good-naturedly persecuted him. When their respective unsuspecting children fall in love, the two fathers make peace.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-08-12
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Le Notti Bianche
1957-11-14
Le Notti Bianche
Overview: A middle-aged man meets a young woman who is waiting on a canal bridge for her lover's return.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1957-11-14
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High School
1954-04-01
High School
Overview: It's the last year of highschool of a group of teenagers, and now they have to face their final exam, and the loves, happy or not, that sprung during those years of school.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-04-01
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Totò cerca moglie
1950-03-15
Totò cerca moglie
Overview: Aunt Agatha writes to Toto, informing him that she won't send him another penny until he is married.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1950-03-15
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Position Wanted
1951-11-03
Position Wanted
Overview: Maria is a housmaid and she is being engaged to Berto for fifteen years. Berto has not a lasting job so he is waiting for the death of his uncle Matteo to come into an inheritance. In the meantime Maria goes on with her work, first in the house of an unfaithful wife; then for an actor and his wife on the verge of leaving each other and last for Raffaele who wants to marry her. At last uncle Matteo dies...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1951-11-03
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Le sei mogli di Barbablù
1950-11-10
Le sei mogli di Barbablù
Overview: Young swain Toto Esposito tries to abduct his beloved to marry her, but he makes a mistake: he kidnaps an ugly woman named Carmela, who loves him--and chases him when he escapes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1950-11-10
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The Ship of Condemned Women
1953-11-15
The Ship of Condemned Women
Overview: After murdering her illegitimate baby, Isabella (Tania Weber) pins the blame on her innocent cousin Consuelo (May Britt). Despite the strenuous efforts of her attorney-lover DeSylva (Ettore Manni), Consuelo is found guilty and shipped to a penal colony along with several other female prisoners.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-11-15
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Bravissimo
1955-11-22
Bravissimo
Overview: The master Impallato takes care of the boys in a suburban after-school. Here he discovers a pupil with an extraordinary baritone voice.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1955-11-22
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Day by Day, Desperately
1961-11-23
Day by Day, Desperately
Overview: The mental illness affecting young Dario, one of the two sons of the Dominici family living in a council building in Rome, disrupts the lives of all its members.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-11-23
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È arrivato il Cavaliere
1950-12-06
È arrivato il Cavaliere
Overview: A strange vagrant makes repeated attempts to rescue land inhabited by hawkers from being taken over by building development and a subway installation.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1950-12-06
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Il morbidone
1965-09-30
Il morbidone
Overview: Study of a man whose basic sense of inferiority leads him from worse to worse.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-09-30
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La Suora Giovane
1965-02-19
La Suora Giovane
Overview: The life of Antonio suddenly changes when she meets Serena, a young nun who took the veil to escape the hard life of the country and has chosen the provision of assistance to the sick to get out of the convent, which falls in love, moving from the role of seducer to that of seduced.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-02-19
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Destiny Unknown
1935-11-13
Destiny Unknown
Overview: Based on fact, Passaporto Rosso (Red Passport) details the plight of a group of poor Italian immigrants who are hired as railroad workers in turn-of-the-century South America. In addition to facing poverty, deprivation, and prejudice, the immigrants are also bedeviled by a raging fever epidemic. Finally achieving a measure of prosperity, the Italians are forced to confront tragedy once more when their grown children march off to WWI. Though Isa Miranda is top-billed, she has very little to do in comparison with male lead Filippo Scelso. Passaporto Rosso was released in the U.S. as Destiny Unknown.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-11-13
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Corporal of the day
1958-08-01
Corporal of the day
Overview: A young woman brings a baby to some military barracks. There is a note on the child - it says that the baby is hers and a soldier called Felice.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1958-08-01
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Il Fiore sotto gli Occhi
1944-11-28
Il Fiore sotto gli Occhi
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1944-11-28
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Moglie e buoi...
1956-10-23
Moglie e buoi...
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Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1956-10-23
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Red Love
1952-09-13
Red Love
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-09-13
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La calda vita
1964-02-25
La calda vita
Overview: Attractive teenager Sergia usually hangs out with her older sister and her circle of mature friends. For a change, she is convinced by two teenage male friends to go for a beach vacation. Their main motive is to try to win her affection and get to sleep with her. Tragedy soon follows when the love triangle unravels.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-02-25
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Torna a Sorrento
1945-11-07
Torna a Sorrento
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1945-11-07
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I'll Give a Million
1935-01-02
I'll Give a Million
Overview: A comedy about a hobo and a millionaire who swap roles after the millionaire rescues the hobo from a suicide attempt.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1935-01-02
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Poppy
1952-05-03
Poppy
Overview: A high school girl, enamored by her young teacher, follows him and discovers that his home life holds many secrets.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-05-03
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Abracadabra
1952-02-22
Abracadabra
Overview: Three crooks scheme to swindle a wealthy widow out of her fortune, but their plans are thwarted by the sudden return of her husband who is far from dead.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-02-22
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La banda Casaroli
1962-09-08
La banda Casaroli
Overview: Based on the misdeeds of the criminal group headed by Paolo Casaroli, who were dedicated to robbing banks.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-09-08
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Guai ai vinti
1954-09-15
Guai ai vinti
Overview: A young woman, her sister-in-law and her ten year old daughter are violently traumatised by invading Austrian soldiers. Later, in Verona, both woman discover they are pregnant. After a suicide attempt, one has an abortion the other keeps her child - and both faces struggles with friends and family as they return to their homes.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-09-15
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The Leopard
1963-03-27
The Leopard
Overview: As Garibaldi's troops begin the unification of Italy in the 1860s, an aristocratic Sicilian family grudgingly adapts to the sweeping social changes undermining their way of life. Proud but pragmatic Prince Don Fabrizio Salina allows his war hero nephew, Tancredi, to marry Angelica, the beautiful daughter of gauche, bourgeois Don Calogero, in order to maintain the family's accustomed level of comfort and political clout.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-03-27
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A Man for Burning
1962-10-26
A Man for Burning
Overview: Political activist Salvatore returns to his native Sicily and stirs up trouble among the peasants, urging them to confront the Mafia and demand the right to plough their own fields. The peasants refuse to help him, and Salvatore is marked by the Mafia as a troublemaker.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-10-26
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Hell in the City
1959-01-29
Hell in the City
Overview: A young girl comes to prison and experiences the entire prison subculture. The inmates she befriends vary from big tough dangerous dames to smaller submissive ladies who are totally lost in prison life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-01-29
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Pia de' Tolomei
1958-12-29
Pia de' Tolomei
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1958-12-29
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The Boarder
1954-02-25
The Boarder
Overview: A prostitute goes on vacation to a beach resort with her young daughter (who's being schooled by nuns). Everything is cheerful and pleasant at the seashore; the customers at the hotel think she's a poor widow - she always wears black - and treat her like a lady. But when one of her former clients arrives, her carefree days on the beach are numbered.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-02-25
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Young Husbands
1958-03-13
Young Husbands
Overview: In a small Italian town, the local youngsters realize that their youth is coming to an end and marriage will soon follow. They gather together for one last time in an attempt to revive their younger days, but this comes to a dismal conclusion. Gradually it dawns on the group that childhood is over and the next stage in human growth must be faced.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1958-03-13
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Made in Italy
1965-12-22
Made in Italy
Overview: A group of Italians take a flight to Sweden: among them there are the tourists, and the immigrants.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-12-22
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The Empty Canvas
1963-12-04
The Empty Canvas
Overview: An aspiring young artist breaks from his wealthy, possessive mother to live a bohemian existence in the artist's section of Rome and falls in love with a beautiful model who wants an uncommitted relationship.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-12-04
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The Sign of Venus
1955-03-12
The Sign of Venus
Overview: Agnese has many men who woo her and live with her cousin Cesira, who has the opposite problem with men and wishes she would also have men woo her.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1955-03-12
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The operator
1932-07-31
The operator
Overview: Two different couples on blind dates get mixed up when they pick the same location to meet.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1932-07-31
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The Visit
1964-05-06
The Visit
Overview: Carla Zachanassian had a child by Serge Miller as a teenager. When Serge refused to marry her, she was driven out of town. By her own wit and cunning, she has returned as a multi-millionaire for a visit. The town lays out the red carpet expecting big things from Carla, only to learn that her sole purpose is to see Serge Miller killed...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-05-06
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Three Forbidden Stories
1952-10-29
Three Forbidden Stories
Overview: While recuperating from their injuries in a hospital, three young women flash back to the events leading up to the catastrophe. Remata (Lia Amando) has spent her entire life trying to overcome a childhood rape. Annamaria (Antonella Lualdi) has recently come out of an unfortunate marriage to a wealthy but insensitive boor. And Gianna (Eleanore Rossi Drago), the daughter of a college professor, has ruined her life with narcotics.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-10-29
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I motorizzati
1962-11-30
I motorizzati
Overview: A guy is about to become the millionth citizen to buy a car in Rome. Frightened, he decides to remain pedestrian, and recalls several stories, with new car owners as protagonists. Episodic comedy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-11-30
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Arrivederci, papà!
1948-09-14
Arrivederci, papà!
Overview: Two little angels, a boy and a girl, come down on earth to choose their parents prior to birth. They choose the daughter of a retired general as their future mother and an opera singer as their dad. But making the two chosen ones meet, fall in love and marry will prove to be anything but easy.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1948-09-14
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The Passionate Thief
1960-10-12
The Passionate Thief
Overview: On New Year's Eve, a young woman and an out-of-work actor complicate a pickpocket's plans to ply his trade.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-10-12
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Licenza premio
1951-09-08
Licenza premio
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1951-09-08
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