Fortunato Arena
Biography: Fortunato Arena (23 May 1922 – 7 March 1994) was an Italian stuntman and actor who appeared in more than one hundred films from 1954 to 1989.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: May 23, 1922
Deathday: March 07, 1994
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Known For
Return of Shanghai Joe
1975-02-28
Return of Shanghai Joe
Overview: A sinister town boss called Pat Barnes has exploited almost everyone in the town. If they don't succumb to his demands they normally end up dead. Barnes is finally brought down by Shanghai Joe and a smooth-talking snake-oil salesman.
Genres: Western Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-02-28
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Attack and Retreat
1964-09-16
Attack and Retreat
Overview: Chronicle of the unheralded and unsuccessful invasion of the Soviet Union by the Italian army during World War II.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-09-16
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The Last Traitor
1971-03-12
The Last Traitor
Overview: Wedding guests awaiting the arrival of the bride suddenly become nervous when they notice that the table has been laid for 13... an ominous number. Their worries are confirmed when the bridal carriage pulls up outside bearing the lifeless bride and the corpses of three other guests. The suspicions rise between the thirteen guests, and the identity of the murderer is a shocking surprise.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-03-12
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Charleston
1974-09-10
Charleston
Overview: Sonny, a New York wise guy, dreams of becoming a feared gangster. He runs errands for the mob and is rewarded by being given the control over Mulberry Street, which is a street that faces a boxing gym.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-09-10
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Revolt of the Praetorians
1964-09-04
Revolt of the Praetorians
Overview: Rome chafes under the rule of the Emperor Domitian and his Egyptian mistress, Artamne. A mysterious champion arises to fight against the Emperor -- a masked man known as the Red Wolf. In fact, the Red Wolf is Valerius Rufus, one of the Emperor's trusted centurions who's aided by none other than the Emperor's court jester, the diminutive Elpidion. Rebels in league with Valerius kidnap Artamne, planning to exchange her for two of their imprisoned colleagues, but Artamne escapes and soon both Valerius, (now exposed as the Red Wolf), and his fiancee, Lucilla, are sentenced to be immersed in a cauldron of molten lead. Valerius's friends, however, rise up to rescue him and to liberate Rome.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-09-04
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The Con Artists
1976-04-15
The Con Artists
Overview: Belle Duke, in order to get revenge on her former lover Philip Bang, organize his jail break. But instead of Philip is the Italian Felice Brianza, AKAS Felix, to escape. Now Felix is obliged to help Philip to escape. He will succeeded and from that moment on the two will join to defraud Belle. The swindle plot become more complicate when Felix falls in love for Philip's daughter.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-04-15
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The House of Lost Souls
1989-01-01
The House of Lost Souls
Overview: A handful of young geologists are unlucky enough to be forced to stay at a rundown hotel in the middle of nowhere. What they don't know is that the hotel has been abandoned for twenty years because the owner of the hotel had killed his family and all the guests two decades ago. Strange things begin to happen, and suddenly murders are committed...
Genres: Horror TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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The Last Round
1976-12-30
The Last Round
Overview: Stelvio Massi's crime thriller centers on a drifter who sets out to help blue-collar workers rise up against the two powerful families who are exploiting them. After settling in an industrial town and witnessing the cruelty of the factory owners, ex-mercenary Marco (Carlos Monzón) assumes the role of union agitator. When a violent confrontation erupts, the labor leader is driven to bring down the corrupt clans.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-12-30
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The Conqueror of Atlantis
1965-03-31
The Conqueror of Atlantis
Overview: Curious noises in the Arabian desert signal an attack by bizarre phantom-like raiders of gold who are in search of their Queen. A relocated Hercules arrives on the scene and sets off to find a kidnapped Nomad princess. He follows her abductors past the Mountain of the Dead, through the City of the Phantoms, to a mysterious castle which turn out to be Atlantis. As if all this wasn't strange enough, Hercules will encounter gold-painted, blue body stocking-wearing, reanimated dead guys; female guards (who are killed if they taste the love of a man); a dying evil queen and her Ming the Merciless wanna-be sorcerer-scientist; and a torturous climax.
Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-03-31
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Brothers Till We Die
1977-08-18
Brothers Till We Die
Overview: Vincenzo 'hunchback' plans a robbery on a armored police van with his gang. Once the job is done, his gang try to kill him and absconds with the loot. Vincenzo hides in the sewers before looking up his friend Monezza who the police later interrogate for his involvement with vincenzo. Meanwhile, Vincenzo is getting revenge on his gang by killing them off one at the time in his various brutal ways.
Genres: Thriller Action Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-08-18
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Johnny Yuma
1966-08-11
Johnny Yuma
Overview: Infidelity, murder, and betrayal lies at the center of this violent Spaghetti western. A scheming wife does away with her husband, causing the man's heir to seek revenge. A number of double-crosses and bloody gun battles follow, eventually driving the woman to flee into the desert.
Genres: Action Drama Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-08-11
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The Unholy Four
1970-03-11
The Unholy Four
Overview: A young man who has lost his memory, escapes from prison with three other convicts. The other men help him find back bits of his past, until they arrive at a village where two warring families recognize him. Apparently he has a reputation for being a fast gun, and he has been paid to kill a man - who says he is his father. His younger brother is jealous of the attention the prodigal son receives, and things come to a dramatic end.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-03-11
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Man Who Cried for Revenge
1968-07-28
Man Who Cried for Revenge
Overview: A Civil War veteran is amnesic after being shot in the head. When he returns to his hometown, he finds out that he has been declared a deserter. The local judge offers him a chance to clear his name, but he only wants to send him against some dangerous outlaw and his gang.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-07-28
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Sheriff With the Gold
1966-12-22
Sheriff With the Gold
Overview: A gunman teams up with a small time sheriff to rob a shipment of gold.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-12-22
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They Call Me Hallelujah
1971-04-08
They Call Me Hallelujah
Overview: A Yankee gunman, Hallelujah, is hired by Mexican Juarista, General Ramirez to confiscate a case of jewels to fund the revolution. For this, Hallelujah will receive a percentage. But other parties are interested in the case and when they turn out to be fakes, it all deteriorates into a cat and mouse style game with Hallelujah, gunrunners, the French, and a Russian outlaw(!) all searching for the real jewels. - SWDB
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-04-08
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Two hearts, a Chapel
1975-10-02
Two hearts, a Chapel
Overview: Aristide receives a big inheritance from his mother, but when he meets a beautiful redhead at the cemetery, his life changes unexpectedly.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-10-02
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Brother Outlaw
1971-02-19
Brother Outlaw
Overview: A man is falsely charged with bank robbery, prompting his brother to break him out of prison. Together the pair set out to find the real culprits, and their search leads them to a gang of outlaws headed by a notorious gunfighter.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-02-19
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The Terror of the Steppes
1964-01-29
The Terror of the Steppes
Overview: Tribal chief Sandra kidnaps Samira, the daughter of the powerful Yesen Khan. He hopes to exchange her for a treasure in gold but falls in love with the girl and things gets complicated.
Genres: Adventure Action Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-01-29
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If You Want to Live... Shoot!
1968-01-07
If You Want to Live... Shoot!
Overview: A young cowboy, Johnny, playing in a rigged poker game is forced to shoot one of the other players. The cowboy takes quick leave as he is accused of murder and a reward for his capture is posted. After being wounded, he finds refuge on a ranch and becomes involved with the family. While he is away, a gang of Mexicans kills the McGowan family except for Sally, who manages to escape and find Johnny who is now out for revenge.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-01-07
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Gunan, King of the Barbarians
1982-09-09
Gunan, King of the Barbarians
Overview: The peaceful countryside village of Solmen is savagely assaulted by wild Ungats led by bloodthirsty Magen. In the midst of battle, two baby boys are miraculously saved by a tribe of Amazon warriors known as the Kuniats. The warriors nurture and train the boys for future struggles. The stronger of the two is named , Gunan The Invincible. It is up to Gunan to avenge the annihilation of his people. Gunan stages a spectacular one man war of vengeance against his enemy the Ungats, but they prove to be a formidable enemy, and much bloodshed ensues.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-09-09
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The Thief of Baghdad
1961-03-23
The Thief of Baghdad
Overview: When Karim impersonates a prince Osman, he steals the heart of Amina the Sultans daughter. The real prince intends to get Amina back by giving her a love potion. But his plan backfires and Amina becomes deathly ill. Karim must make it through 7 doors to retrieve the only thing that can save his love-a mystical blue rose. A timeless, enchanting story!
Genres: Adventure Fantasy Family
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-03-23
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Salvo D'Acquisto
1974-12-03
Salvo D'Acquisto
Overview: In 1943 Italy is crumbling. Salvo D'Acquisto, a Carabinieri officer is trying to maintain law and order. One tragic incident will unravel a chain of events leading to him having to stand between the Germans and people he swore to protect.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-12-03
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Quintana: Dead or Alive
1969-06-13
Quintana: Dead or Alive
Overview: Don Juan, the governor of a Mexican province, arrests Manuel, the fiancé of the beautiful heiress, Virginia. When Quintana frees Manuel, Don Juan kidnaps Virginia to force her hand in marriage. The ceremony is interrupted in a violent battle.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-06-13
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Tequila Joe
1968-04-05
Tequila Joe
Overview: A young deputy tries to sober and revitalize a washed up, alcoholic sheriff to take down a pair of warring gangs of criminals in the Old West.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-04-05
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Django Shoots First
1966-10-28
Django Shoots First
Overview: Django's father is framed by his business partner Clusker and shot by a bounty Killer. Django inherits his fathers part of the business and a score to settle with Clusker.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-10-28
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$1,000 on the Black
1966-12-18
$1,000 on the Black
Overview: Johnny Liston has just been released from prison where he has wrongly served twelve years for a murder. He returns to Campos, the village of his birth, where the whole town is terrorized by Johnny's brother, Sartana, who has taken Manuela, Johnny's fiancèe to be his lover. With his only friend a mute, Johnny must seize all opportunity to find out why he was framed, who was involved and why he is not welcome. source: SWDB www.spaghetti-western.net
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-12-18
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Hate Is My God
1969-05-23
Hate Is My God
Overview: A young man returns to his village, and with the help of a black-clad stranger, seeks revenge for the murder of his brother against three men who are now notable men of the town.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-05-23
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Two Sons of Trinity
1972-07-27
Two Sons of Trinity
Overview: Franco and Ciccio are two cousins who, in the old West, have opened a service station, where they carry out the washing and drying of the horses and a bar service for the passing riders. One day a stranger saves them from an attempted robbery against them: the girl introduces herself as Calamity Jane, as well as Franco and Ciccio's aunt.
Genres: Comedy Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-07-27
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Trinity Is Still My Name
1971-10-21
Trinity Is Still My Name
Overview: The two brothers Trinity and Bambino are exchanged by two federal agents and take advantage of the situation to steal a huge booty hidden in a monastery by a gang of outlaws.
Genres: Comedy Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-10-21
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Cose di Cosa Nostra
1971-01-08
Cose di Cosa Nostra
Overview: A young man unwantedly gets caught up in an international gang war in this humorous crime farce!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-01-08
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Armiamoci e partite!
1971-09-21
Armiamoci e partite!
Overview: Franco and Ciccio work as waiters in an inn in France. The day Ciccio officially takes French citizenship, the First World War breaks out between Germany and France and all citizens are forced to enlist.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-09-21
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
1966-12-22
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Overview: While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-12-22
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Patroclooo!... e il soldato Camillone, grande grosso e frescone
1973-12-30
Patroclooo!... e il soldato Camillone, grande grosso e frescone
Overview: The thief Bruno Camillone would like to escape abroad, but he needs a false passport and identity, which are obtained by a friend. Unfortunately, under his real name, Salvatore Bruschetta, he receives the postcard for military service, which he will have to perform in Puglia. In a barracks that is practically a madhouse...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-12-30
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Temple of the White Elephant
1964-03-28
Temple of the White Elephant
Overview: In British colonial India, Lt. Dick Ramsay is charged with secretly rescuing the kidnapped daughter of the British viceroy of India and her fiancée, a fellow British officer from a cult of murderers who worship a white elephant. While on his mission he meets Princess Dhara and her man servant and protector, Parvati Sandok. Princess Dhara's brother has also been taken captive by the Cult of the White Elephant. Princess Dhara and Parvati Sandok aid Lt. Ramsay in his mission to free the captives and put an end to the cult's reign of terror.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-03-28
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Three Giants of the Roman Empire
1971-08-13
Three Giants of the Roman Empire
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-08-13
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S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert
1980-02-23
S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert
Overview: Lavinia Kean, a brilliant American espionage agent, combats the wiles of international criminal and blackmailer Cesare Magnasco.
Genres: Action Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-02-23
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Dynamite Jack
1961-11-03
Dynamite Jack
Overview: Antoine Espérandieu, a French tenderfoot, lands in Windows Canyon, Arizona, a remote place under the thumb of dangerous outlaw Dynamite Jack, only to discover the friend he was to meet there has been murdered. Worse, it is not long before Antoine realizes he is Jack's perfect lookalike. All the same, he decides to settle down in the small town, where he becomes the local tax collector. One day, he finds himself face to face with the bandit...
Genres: Western
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1961-11-03
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The Stranger Returns
1967-08-17
The Stranger Returns
Overview: The Stranger happens across a murdered postal inspector and a gang of bandits set on a prize of stolen gold which should be transported in a stagecoach. The Stranger, a sharpshooter named En plein and a treacherous postal agent try to get their hands on the gold. Source: SWDB www.spaghetti-western.net
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-08-17
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Hercules, Samson & Ulysses
1963-12-20
Hercules, Samson & Ulysses
Overview: Two strongmen set out to hunt down a murderous sea monster. Their ship is wrecked and they end up in the Holy Land where Hercules is assumed to be Samson who is a wanted man. The two team up to survive.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-12-20
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Girolimoni, the Monster of Rome
1972-09-18
Girolimoni, the Monster of Rome
Overview: In Mussolini's Rome a murderer is targeting young girls. The movie explores how the fascist mind works, how it plays its values off the sentiment of the masses and explores the role of the press in creating a unified narrative.
Genres: Drama Crime Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-09-18
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Put Your Devil Into My Hell
1973-03-16
Put Your Devil Into My Hell
Overview: Ricciardetto is a fourteenth-century playboy who wants at all costs to sleep with the wife of the mayor of Montelupone. He succeeds, but is caught between the covers with the woman and sentenced to death. He will be saved by a kind of pilgrim saint who is in love with him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-03-16
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Riuscirà il nostro eroe a ritrovare il più grande diamante del mondo?
1971-06-23
Riuscirà il nostro eroe a ritrovare il più grande diamante del mondo?
Overview: Jimmy Logan, a detective, tries to retrieve a diamond from the British crown stolen by the traitorous chief of the English Secret Service. After carrying out dangerous investigations at Montecarlo, Beirut and Hamburg, he discovers that the headquarters of the thieves is located in a mental hospital and sets about infiltrating their ranks.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-06-23
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Blood Story
1972-05-09
Blood Story
Overview: A prohibition-themed gangster thriller, set in the 1930s in the United States. Following a failed heist, Sam's gang takes refuge in a small isolated town where another gang has already settled, together with a mysterious priest. The two bands decide to unite, but the wife of one of the gang bosses is attracted to a member of the other gang. They plan to escape and start a new life together. But who will survive the police assault on the town?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-05-09
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A Stranger in Town
1967-01-13
A Stranger in Town
Overview: Unknown to anybody else but himself The Stranger arrives in an abandoned town where he witnesses the slaughter of Mexican soldiers by a gang led by Aguila. The Stranger threatens Aguila to denounce him if he does not accept to let him take part in the theft of a shipment of gold. The plan is a success but when The Stranger claims his due, he gets a good beating instead. However The Stranger manages to escape with the gold. The bandits, who want his skin, pursue him. But The Stranger is not the kind to get caught so easily...
Genres: Western Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-01-13
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Man Called Amen
1972-08-11
Man Called Amen
Overview: A very unlikely trio join forces in order to rob a bank: an ex-bandit called Smith, now a cheerful reverend, a nomadic artist and a pickpocket. Their plan is successful, however, and the three make off with the money from the bank's vaults, only to find themselves robbed of their newly-acquired wealth by a young schoolmistress.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-08-11
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Summer Affair
1971-04-09
Summer Affair
Overview: A very young Ornella Muti plays a rich girl who falls for an older hippie boy. Her parents don't approve and try to stop her from seeing him so they run away to a villa (Her parents') by the sea. Later they are shipwrecked on a deserted island. The plot focuses on the efforts of the police to figure out where the girl is, which is set against the developing relationship between the two young people.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-04-09
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Django Challenges Sartana
1970-04-03
Django Challenges Sartana
Overview: Django comes to town to discover that his brother Steve, accused of robbing a bank, has been lynched. Django believes the real culprit is Sartana and challenges him to a duel. Just in time he discovers that the author of the crime is an important local figure and Django and Sartana join forces to punish him.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-04-03
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Carthage in Flames
1960-01-29
Carthage in Flames
Overview: Historical drama depicting the last of the Punic Wars between the Roman Republic and Carthage.
Genres: Drama Action Adventure Romance War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-01-29
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Blindman
1971-11-15
Blindman
Overview: A blind, but deadly, gunman, is hired to escort fifty mail order brides to their miner husbands. His business partners double cross him, selling the women to bandit Domingo. Blindman heads into Mexico in pursuit.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-11-15
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The Great Silence
1968-11-22
The Great Silence
Overview: A mute gunslinger fights in the defense of a group of outlaws and a vengeful young widow, against a group of ruthless bounty hunters.
Genres: Western Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-11-22
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Django the Bastard
1969-11-08
Django the Bastard
Overview: A Confederate soldier returns from the dead to take revenge on three officers who betrayed his unit in battle.
Genres: Western Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-11-08
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Even Angels Eat Beans
1973-03-22
Even Angels Eat Beans
Overview: Two mismatched buddies are mistaken for mob enforcers in Depression-era America.
Genres: Crime Action Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-03-22
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Young, Beautiful... Probably Rich
1982-08-31
Young, Beautiful... Probably Rich
Overview: Claudia, Rita, and Caterina are three friends who live in a conservative Italian town and lead seemingly neat and respectable married lives. One day, they are summoned to the notary public's office and learn that Anna, one of their peers in high school who got a bad name as a "whore" in the town because of them and was forced to leave is now dead. Furthermore, she had amassed a great fortune abroad and decided to bequeath it to the three. However, she has a strange condition: Claudia, Rita, and Caterina should cheat on their husbands within three days and provide photographic evidence or else the inheritance will be donated to the retirement home.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-08-31
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The Teasers
1975-10-31
The Teasers
Overview: Loredana is a schoolgirl who takes advantage of her fellow students and teachers by using her innocent schoolgirl beauty. After she loses her virginity to an older man she soon realizes there are more important things to life than teasing men.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-10-31
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They Called Him Bulldozer
1978-09-15
They Called Him Bulldozer
Overview: The "Bulldozer", a former football star, is now working as a fisherman. As a group of street-people arranges a football match against the local Armybase, he is asked to be their trainer. His boat was damaged by a submarine and he currently has no work, so he agrees.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1978-09-15
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Tanto va la gatta al lardo...
1978-05-23
Tanto va la gatta al lardo...
Overview: Film in four episodes, inspired by the chronicle of the time: three mature sisters give themselves to a stranger, Maria tries to escape her husband, two Bolognese spouses quarrel and do not realize that the civil war has broken out, a Neapolitan fan scandalizes a first class compartment ..
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1978-05-23
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The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
1977-02-03
The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
Overview: A vengeful criminal targets the inspector who put him away, but the inspector survives and fakes his death. Ignoring orders to flee, he sets out to bring the fugitive back to justice.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-02-03
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Poppea's Hot Nights
1969-01-01
Poppea's Hot Nights
Overview: Poppea's Hot Nights (Italian: Le calde notti di Poppea) is a 1969 Italian comedy film set in Ancient Rome. It was written and directed by Guido Malatesta and stars Olga Schoberová (credited as Olinka Berova) and Brad Harris in the main roles.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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The Odd Squad
1982-01-01
The Odd Squad
Overview: Sicilia 1943, after the landing, between the invading Us army and the defender Italian army, a 2000 years old roman bridge resist to all kind of attacks. Both the army decides to definitively destroy it before the opponent does. But to the chaotic mad American platoon is opposed an Italian military band exchanged for a terrible special commando. Probably the bridge will survive another 2000 years!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Holy God, Here Comes the Passatore!
1973-01-18
Holy God, Here Comes the Passatore!
Overview: Stefano Pelloni is an Italian highwaymen known as Il Passatore, loved by women but despised by lawmen. Together with his two man band he always manages to escape the law and head back to his woman, Mora, who would just as soon see him hanging up his pistols and going straight. But the police commissioner has had enough and begins to conceive of every possible means to catch Il Passatore red handed.
Genres: Western Adventure Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-01-18
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It Was I
1973-03-15
It Was I
Overview: A humble Milanese window-cleaner with dreams of magazine and TV fame accuses himself of the murder of a soprano from La Scala.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-03-15
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Two Brothers in Trinity
1972-04-26
Two Brothers in Trinity
Overview: Charming, blithely amoral devil-may-care rogue Jesse Smith and peaceful, devout straight-arrow Mormon Lester O'Hara are estranged half brothers who are reunited after receiving a sizable inheritance from their deceased mother. The wildly contrasting mismatched duo get into all sorts of trouble while trying to claim said inheritance. Written by Woodyanders
Genres: Western Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-04-26
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Two Sons of Ringo
1966-12-07
Two Sons of Ringo
Overview: Another spoof from the Franco and Ciccio team in which the boys, who are running a scam pretending to be bounty hunters, are 'persuaded' to help a real bounty hunter discover a treasure by claiming to be the heirs of a deceased lawman.
Genres: Comedy Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-12-07
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Franco e Ciccio... Ladro e Guardia
1969-11-20
Franco e Ciccio... Ladro e Guardia
Overview: A cop has a cousin who is a thief, and one day while he is chasing him he ends up in a room with a murdered man. The two are photographed at the murder scene and believed to be the assassins. The police however believe in their innocence and send the odd couple on the trail of the real murderer who is thought to be working in a circus.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-11-20
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Franco, Ciccio e il pirata Barbanera
1969-09-19
Franco, Ciccio e il pirata Barbanera
Overview: Franco and Ciccio embark on a journey to find Pirate Flint's lost treasure, hunted by the fearsome Pirate Blackbeard.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-09-19
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Il... Belpaese
1977-12-17
Il... Belpaese
Overview: After many years working abroad, Guido comes back to Milan. His dream is to set up a clock-shop but Italy is much changed while he was abroad. Robbery and bombs are daily events and to go out for a walk in the evening is risky. He succeeds however in setting up his shop only to see it destroyed by gangsters. But he meets a girl who calls herself Mia and he falls for her.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-12-17
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A Man Called Magnum
1977-08-07
A Man Called Magnum
Overview: A drug deal goes bad and the heroin is stolen. One mob boss doesn't have his drugs and the other doesn't get his money. People are going to die until they discover who double-crossed them. Into this backdrop, Inspector Dario Mauri arrives from Milan to help clean-up Naples. His mission – find the drugs and stop the killing.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-08-07
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The Salamander
1981-04-25
The Salamander
Overview: An Italian policeman investigates a series of murders involving people in prominent positions. Left behind at each murder scene is a drawing of a salamander. The policeman begins to suspect these murders are linked to a plot to seize control of the government.
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-04-25
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Counselor at Crime
1973-08-30
Counselor at Crime
Overview: When the godson of San Francisco's crime lord asks permission to leave "the business," Don Antonio agrees, but reluctantly. Such behavior by either one is a violation of the code, and a bloody mob war breaks out. It is only through the strong support of his family connections in Sicily that Don Antonio is able to survive the mêlée and come out on top. Aghast at the situation he has caused, the godson becomes his leader's "consigliere," or Counselor at Crime.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-08-30
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Killers Are Challenged
1966-02-24
Killers Are Challenged
Overview: When a trio of scientists who have discovered an alternative energy source starts dying mysteriously Bob Fleming goes to Casablanca to solve the mystery.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-02-24
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A Special Cop in Action
1976-11-27
A Special Cop in Action
Overview: A school bus with young children being kidnapped. Commissario Betti will solve the case. High action is promised, including hostage, bank robberies, car chases, prison scenes and mafia bosses!
Genres: Thriller Action Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-11-27
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The Most Beautiful Wife
1970-03-12
The Most Beautiful Wife
Overview: A 16-year-old Sicilian becomes the target of a mafia hit man after refusing to go through with her prearranged marriage.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-03-12
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Confessions of a Lady Cop
1976-02-12
Confessions of a Lady Cop
Overview: Gianna Amicucci works in the house of the head of her hometown police force and enters the academy with a kickback from him. She is a beautiful woman (she generously sheds clothes during the film) and has to overcome her male colleagues prejudices, but she gains their respect through a series of brilliant operations.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-02-12
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Trinity and Sartana Are Coming
1972-05-30
Trinity and Sartana Are Coming
Overview: Sartana and Trinity set out on a grudging relationship hell bent for gold and comic brawls.
Genres: Western Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-05-30
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Man Only Cries for Love
1968-07-27
Man Only Cries for Love
Overview: Tony and some friends put together a rock band to do some concerts and earn some money. Unfortunately the military service is incumbent, but fortunately the boys will find themselves in the same barracks.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-07-27
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Shotgun
1968-03-01
Shotgun
Overview: In a small western town our hero Durango delivers his prisoner to the jailhouse and then goes to the local saloon where the lady saloon owner Joanne has eyes only for him. But Durango only has eyes for his bride-to-be Lucy. Four masked men attack Lucy's father's farm and steal Lucy's dowry. They kill Lucy and her parents after the father strips the face mask from one of the bandits. A pocket watch is stripped from one of the bandits by Lucy's father and this is the only clue that Durango will have to revenge his love... With Joanne's help can Durango avenge himself?
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-03-01
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One After Another
1968-11-13
One After Another
Overview: Bespectacled pistolero Stan Ross comes to Canyon City and becomes involved with two feuding factions, after a clerk has been killed by the banker Jefferson during a botched holdup, while robbing his own bank.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-11-13
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Nights and Loves of Don Juan
1971-03-10
Nights and Loves of Don Juan
Overview: Film inspired on the character from "Don Juan Tenorio".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-03-10
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Naughty Nun
1972-03-09
Naughty Nun
Overview: To spite her father, a young woman enters a convent. However, the woman's old boyfriend shows up and tries to win her back.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-03-09
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Colossus of the Arena
1962-09-13
Colossus of the Arena
Overview: A powerful man posing as a gladiator in Rome's fourth century discovers a plan to put the beautiful Queen in prison, which he thwarts by exposing a sinister duke as a traitor.
Genres: Adventure Action Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-09-13
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The Return of Halleluja
1972-08-30
The Return of Halleluja
Overview: Ramirez, the general of the Mexican revolution against Maximilian who has been appointed king of Mexico, organizes his forces to attack the king's General, Miranda. Ramirez realizes that the Aztec Indians would be allies of great value, so he offers to return to them an idol statue that has been stolen from them. Only Alleluja is capable of retrieving the idol from the thieves.
Genres: Western Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-08-30
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Man of the East
1972-09-28
Man of the East
Overview: By his dying father's last wish Joe is sent to the Wild West to become a real guy. The dreamy young man despises guns and fights likes poems and prefers bicycles to horses. Now his three teachers footpads all of them shall teach him otherwise. This doesn't work until Joe has to defend himself against gunman Morton who's jealous of Joe's love to rancher Ohlsen's beautiful daughter.
Genres: Comedy Western Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-09-28
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Crime Busters
1977-04-01
Crime Busters
Overview: An attempted robbery turns to be an unexpected recruitment when two unemployed men mistakenly break into a police office instead of a store.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-04-01
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Without Family
1972-03-30
Without Family
Overview: Released from the orphanage at the age of thirty, a man dreams of finding his mother.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-03-30
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Crimebusters
1976-06-17
Crimebusters
Overview: Major Paolo Altieri of the Paratroopers Corps foils the kidnapping of child, but becomes the victim himself of a violent assault by the bandits. He realises that the criminals have used an experimental machine gun that's used only in his own Corps. Altieri begins to take part in police raids on criminal activities, and ultimately discovers a conspiracy to overthrow the democratic government.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-06-17
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Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why?
1972-04-15
Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why?
Overview: Carlo, a young photographer, is making love with his girlfriend at the beach when he witnesses a murder being feebly staged to look like a car accident. Carlo takes incriminating shots of the murderers (the victim turns out to be the local public prosecutor) and attempts to sell them to various interested parties, including a gangster and a newspaper owner. One of the murderers' accomplices, a lowlife criminal, is gunned down by a black-gloved assassin, while another is stabbed to death...
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-04-15
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Zorro, the Navarra Marquis
1969-12-23
Zorro, the Navarra Marquis
Overview: Zorro fights Napoleon's army to help the King of Spain.
Genres: Adventure Comedy History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-12-23
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Cry of Death
1968-11-21
Cry of Death
Overview: A range war between cattlemen and farmers comes to a head with the arrival of a Deputy Marshal and "Mule" a famous gunfighter in the town of Houstonville, Texas.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-11-21
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The Giants of Thessaly
1960-12-06
The Giants of Thessaly
Overview: In order to placate the angry gods, who have allowed Thessaly to be overrun with barbarian invaders and beset with natural disasters, King Jason takes his Argonauts on a search for the fabled Golden Fleece. Meanwhile, back at home, his scheming regent is plotting to get his hands on the kingdom--and the queen.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-12-06
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The Union
1972-08-29
The Union
Overview: A Sicilian worker, a member of the internal commission in a factory in Bergamasco, believes he has won it over the owner because he has obtained important improvements, but the astute employer sells the company to a multinational company.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-08-29
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Meo Patacca
1972-09-27
Meo Patacca
Overview: Adapted from the mock-heroic poem in Roman dialect, tells the misadventures of the young trasteverino Bartolomeo Patacca that, because of the ambition of his woman, is having to train a group of beggars to go fight in defense of Christianity in Vienna, besieged by the Turks.
Genres: Adventure Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-09-27
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Due strani papà
1984-03-22
Due strani papà
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1984-03-22
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Where Are You Taking That Woman
1966-07-28
Where Are You Taking That Woman
Overview: A lady killer tracked by the police, takes refuge at a psychiatrist's home, and the doctor tells him three stories, to convince him that crime does not pay
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1966-07-28
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...e continuavano a mettere lo diavolo ne lo inferno
1973-01-01
...e continuavano a mettere lo diavolo ne lo inferno
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Genres: History Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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The Bloodstained Shadow
1978-06-02
The Bloodstained Shadow
Overview: A schoolgirl was murdered seven years ago, and the case was never solved; now, the murderer seems to be back.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1978-06-02
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The Conquest of Mycenae
1963-04-22
The Conquest of Mycenae
Overview: Gordon Scott plays Glaucus, the prince of Tiryns, a powerful warrior who goes undercover in Mycenae to infiltrate the evil cult of Moloch, which is exacting tribute from neighboring kingdoms in the form of attractive young hostages, both male and female. Calling himself "Hercules," Glaucus defeats Mycenae's champions and gains the favor of the voluptuous Queen Demetra (Rosalba Neri) whose son, covered in a dog's head mask, has been raised as the living embodiment of the dark god Moloch and receives sacrifices in his sprawling underground grotto.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-04-22
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The 5-Man Army
1969-10-16
The 5-Man Army
Overview: At the behest of local revolutionaries, a mercenary enlists four specialists in various combat styles to help him rob a Mexican Army train carrying $500,000 in gold.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-10-16
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Wanted Johnny Texas
1967-04-27
Wanted Johnny Texas
Overview: Johnny Texas is recruited by the U.S. Army to find a safe passage for a wagon train and impatient settlers to the West. Johnny figures his best bet is to pay off the local band of desperadoes helmed by a psychotic outlaw. When that doesn't work, Colonel Stewart orders Johnny to attack a fortress and detonate a secret stash of dynamite. Source: SWDB www.spaghetti-western.net
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-04-27
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His Name Was Holy Ghost
1972-03-30
His Name Was Holy Ghost
Overview: The Holy Ghost is a supernatural gunfighter dressed in white and with a dove sitting on his shoulder. With his sidekick, the Holy Ghost rescues some farmers from the fortified prison of the evil General Ubarte, then raids the castle again for gold treasure aided by some local prostitutes.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-03-30
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How We Stole the Atomic Bomb
1968-01-01
How We Stole the Atomic Bomb
Overview: Franco, an Italian fisherman, witnesses a U.S. Air Force plane crash in the Mediterranean off Egypt carrying a nuclear weapon, and he is then persued by shady spy, named Ciccio, working for a spy organization led by the sinister Dr. Si (Yes) to find the atom bomb before anyone else does to blackmail the world, which leads to Franco and Ciccio forming an unlikely alliance to get the bomb for themselves.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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