Carlo Taranto
Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: October 18, 1921
Deathday: April 04, 1986
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Seduction Of The South
1961-12-16
Seduction Of The South
Overview: Based on the events from the Italian civil war. In 1860's, a member of a guerrilla force captures a colonel from the opposing army and later leads one of the sides to victory.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-12-16
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Caravan Petrol
1959-12-05
Caravan Petrol
Overview: A simple barberman from Naples travel to Arabia for search a big fortune that could make him rich.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-12-05
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How Do I Love You?
1966-04-01
How Do I Love You?
Overview: Gigliola is a young and humble Neapolitan swimmer who will compete in a competition in Spain and finds herself falling for the fiance of her best friend. But when they come to visit her in Italy, she pretends to be rich, with the complicity of their parents.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-04-01
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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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So In Love
1964-12-21
So In Love
Overview: During his military service, the young singer Gianni Traimonti falls in love with Carla, the marshal's daughter.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-12-21
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All the Gold in the World
1968-02-27
All the Gold in the World
Overview: The son of a rich industrialist forces a woman to become his fiancée by threatening to bankrupt her parents — until an unlikely hero steps in.
Genres: Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-02-27
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Totò contro Maciste
1962-02-28
Totò contro Maciste
Overview: Totokamen is an entertainer and an illusionist who performs in various Egyptian nightclubs assisted by his manager, Tarantenkamen. Taking advantage of cheesy tricks, Totokamen pretends to be the son of the god Amun.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-02-28
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Aces to the fore
1954-08-14
Aces to the fore
Overview: The director of a detective agency discovers a jewellery thief likes to attends the theatre. So he hires two clumsy and bumbling detectives to guard all the theatres in the area. The two investigators now go from one venue to another attending various Italian magazine shows.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-08-14
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Divorzio alla siciliana
1963-03-15
Divorzio alla siciliana
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-03-15
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Midnight of Love
1970-07-21
Midnight of Love
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-07-21
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Perdono
1966-12-06
Perdono
Overview: Federico, his girlfriend Laura and her cousin, Caterina, are three young people full of hope, united by a great friendship that seems indissoluble. The three work in a department store but, when Caterina decides to attempt a musical career, given her vocal skills, everything changes. Caterina becomes a successful singer and Federico falls in love with her. Caterina, who however does not want to make her cousin Laura suffer, pretends not to reciprocate the young man by making him put his head in order. Meanwhile, the plots of various secondary characters evolve, in particular the fresh marriage between the security guard Antonio and the secretary of the department stores Adelina.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-12-06
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Lisa with the Blue Eyes
1969-12-23
Lisa with the Blue Eyes
Overview: A university student, Mario Buongiovanni, tries to do various jobs to pay for his studies: selling encyclopedias, singing in night clubs, being a tour guide. He then became a science teacher in a female college, where he met Lisa, the daughter of a Lombard industrialist, whom he fell in love with. But Lisa's father, unfortunately, already has in mind for her a marriage with a very rich suitor ...
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-12-23
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'A morte 'e Carnevale
1982-01-01
'A morte 'e Carnevale
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Nu bambiniello e tre San Giuseppe
1981-01-01
Nu bambiniello e tre San Giuseppe
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Akiko
1961-03-23
Akiko
Overview: The quaint life of Ottavia, a widow living in Rome, is turned upside down when a young and pretty Japanese girl knocks at her door, claiming to be the daughter of her late husband, an Italian military officer who went to Japan on a secret mission during WWII and reportedly killed in action there.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-03-23
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The Four Monks
1962-08-31
The Four Monks
Overview: Four petty criminals pretend to be friars escaped from communist Hungary and go and live in a Sicilian convent
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-08-31
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I prepotenti
1958-07-25
I prepotenti
Overview: Cesare, from Rome, and Mimì, from Naples, don't agree with their children marriage, so the young couple runs away from their home.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1958-07-25
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The Last Judgment
1961-10-26
The Last Judgment
Overview: The Last Judgement (Italian: Il giudizio universale) is a 1961 commedia all'italiana film by Italian director Vittorio De Sica. It was coproduced with France. It has an all-star Italian and international cast, including Americans Jack Palance, Ernest Borgnine; Greek Melina Mercouri and French Fernandel, Anouk Aimée and Lino Ventura. The film was a huge flop, massacred by critics and audiences when it was released. It was filmed in black and white, but the last sequence, the dance at theatre, is in color.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-10-26
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The Nephews of Zorro
1968-12-12
The Nephews of Zorro
Overview: Two fellows from Sicily go to America thinking that they will find gold . For their bad luck in California they meet the brave Zorro who is protecting the helpless people. They have to help him which is followed by a lot of adventures and funny moments.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-12-12
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I'm Not Worthy of You
1965-04-03
I'm Not Worthy of You
Overview: In the sequel of "In ginocchio da te", the engagement of Gianni and Carla is threatened by Giorgio.
Genres: Romance Comedy Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-04-03
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No One Can Judge Me
1966-05-27
No One Can Judge Me
Overview: Two youths who work together in a department store love each other but also their supervisor has his eyes on the young girl.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-05-27
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Don Camillo: Monsignor
1961-10-07
Don Camillo: Monsignor
Overview: Don Camillo (now bishop) and Peppone (now senator) return to the town of Brescello and rekindle their friendly rivalry.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-10-07
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Una lacrima sul viso
1964-01-01
Una lacrima sul viso
Overview: The film tells the difficult love-story between Bobby Tonner, an American singer who came to Naples to meet his old music professor, and the charming daughter of the same professor.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Che femmina!! E... che dollari!
1960-12-31
Che femmina!! E... che dollari!
Overview: An American millionaire has just died. His sole legatee is a youthful indiscretion, a girl who is currently living in Italy. Two private eye detective agencies, in competition with each other, investigate. Combining business with pleasure, they search sunny Italy, but they only have one clue to find their heiress: she has three moles on the buttock. One of the private eyes falls in love with a gypsy who sings in nightclubs.
Genres: Family Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-12-31
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Carmela is a doll
1958-11-28
Carmela is a doll
Overview: Carmela defies her father who wants her to marry Baron Prospero and sleepwalks every night to Toto's room.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1958-11-28
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Ricordati di Napoli
1958-10-17
Ricordati di Napoli
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Genres: Romance Comedy Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1958-10-17
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Where's Picone?
1984-01-12
Where's Picone?
Overview: During a debate in Naples' town hall in the early 1980s, Pasquale Picone, a former steel-worker who has recently lost his job, sets himself on fire in front of the Municipal Council.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1984-01-12
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Te lo leggo negli occhi
1966-03-01
Te lo leggo negli occhi
Overview: A girl from a country village goes to town and falls in love with a songwriter struggling for success. Soon however their life-paths go different ways and they split. Only for a short time naturally : a song he writes will help them to reunite.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-03-01
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We Like It Cold
1960-09-20
We Like It Cold
Overview: A farcical account of the happenings in Rome in 1943 when the allied army and the partisans fight the nazis.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-09-20
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Cerasella
1959-12-11
Cerasella
Overview: Cerasella escapes just before her marriage with Alfredo and meets Bruno, the son of a wealthy industrialist.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-12-11
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How We Robbed the Bank of Italy
1966-03-18
How We Robbed the Bank of Italy
Overview: Dim-wits Franco and Cicco try to come up with a plan to rob the safes of the Bank of Italy, but with one muddle after another, they find themselves empty-handed after each attempt to do so.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-03-18
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Appuntamento a Ischia
1960-09-26
Appuntamento a Ischia
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-09-26
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Nel blu dipinto di blu
1959-03-11
Nel blu dipinto di blu
Overview: Turi, a young Sicilian, makes ends meet by doing some occasional work and singing in taverns in a popular district of Rome.
Genres: Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-03-11
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Doctor and the Healer
1957-12-04
Doctor and the Healer
Overview: Francesco, a young doctor, is appointed doctor to the imaginary village of Pianetta in the province of Avellino, but is immediately in competition with Don Antonio, a so-called "healer".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1957-12-04
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Il presidente del Borgorosso Football Club
1970-10-16
Il presidente del Borgorosso Football Club
Overview: Benito Fornaciari, a pale, devoutly Catholic, Upper Middleclass Italian inherits a minor-league football club from a long-lost uncle. He decides to visit the club to sell it, but the local population has other ideas: through an almost-armed uprising they "force" him not to sell the club but lead it to other glories on the football field.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-10-16
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Lui, lei e il nonno
1959-06-15
Lui, lei e il nonno
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-06-15
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La nipote Sabella
1958-11-20
La nipote Sabella
Overview: Donna Sabella accompanies her nephew Raffaele and Lucia on their honeymoon in Rome when he meets two Americans who want to go to Pollena because there seems to be oil in the soil "The bubbles".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1958-11-20
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Il suo nome è Donna Rosa
1969-08-05
Il suo nome è Donna Rosa
Overview: Andrea falls in love with the beautiful Rosetta, but the girl's father pushes her into the arms of the rich Giorgio. Al Bano and Romina in a musicarello of extraordinary success.
Genres: Romance Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-08-05
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The Firemen of Viggiù
1949-04-16
The Firemen of Viggiù
Overview: In the village of Viggiù, the firemen organize various skits and performances in their theater, inviting all the celebrities known at that time.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1949-04-16
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Il ragazzo che sorride
1969-03-07
Il ragazzo che sorride
Overview: Giorgio, a young mining engineer, moved to work in Africa. His wife does not want to follow him and he suspects a betrayal. In the cast also Rocky Roberts singing two songs.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-03-07
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La cento chilometri
1959-09-09
La cento chilometri
Overview: During a 100km marathon in Rome, some of the runners get involved in comical and paradoxical situations
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-09-09
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