Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: August 29, 1912
Deathday: March 16, 1997
Popularity:
1956-12-24
Overview:
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1956-12-24
Popularity:
1931-04-01
Overview: The Duke Marco visits to his country side estate after many years absence. His farmers wants him to stay and run the place while his lover wants him to sell it. All while a farmers daughter also enters his life.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1931-04-01
Popularity:
1953-06-05
Overview: Energetic priest Don Camillo returns to the town of Brescello for more political and personal duels with Communist mayor Peppone.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1953-06-05
Popularity:
1955-09-29
Overview: Bewildered, Don Camillo learns that Peppone intends to stand for parliament. Determined to thwart his ambitions, the good priest, ignoring the recommendations of the Lord, decides to campaign against him.
Genres: Comedy History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1955-09-29
Popularity:
1961-10-07
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
Popularity:
1930-01-01
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1930-01-01
Popularity:
1950-09-21
Overview: A combination of a satire on war and a comedy with war as the background. It tells of the ordinary people living on a Naples sidestreet, from 1940 to 1950 under the dominance of the Fascists, the Nazis and then the Allies occupation forces. Primary among the citizens is Gennaro Iovine (Eduard De Filippo)who has a penchant for innocently getting into trouble, and his friend Pasquale (Toto.) The latter is a rail-sweeper who becomes a professional stand-in...a corpse used to conceal contraband...serving jail time for those who don't care to spend the time to do the time...a substitute at a political rally when violence threatens the scheduled speaker
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1950-09-21
Popularity:
1965-09-18
Overview: Priest Don Camillo blackmails his friendly rival Peppone into letting him join a Communist delegation visiting the Soviet Union.
Genres: Comedy History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-09-18
Popularity:
1953-02-27
Overview: A small village is torn apart by a quarrel between the baker and the italian grocery tenant, mother of a pregnant young girl. She accuses the baker's son, doing his military service in Algeria, to be the father of the would be child. Offended, the baker refuses to deliver bread to the villagers standing on the mother's side.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1953-02-27
Popularity:
1933-01-01
Overview:
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1933-01-01
Popularity:
1954-12-29
Overview: "Antonio" leaves his family to live a prosperous life with Cristina. Her family live in a slum where their lives are complicated by young love and jealousy. A letter from a local priest that implicates "Antonio" in the murder of an English nobleman comes to light and soon they are all before the King.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-12-29
Popularity:
1954-09-24
Overview: An unworthy nephew, with the help of a girl who seduces the young guardian, robs the aunt of the family jewels. He also manages to put the blame for the theft on the caretaker, engaged to a young woman who is actually the woman's natural daughter. The thief also tries to blackmail his aunt by threatening to reveal the truth after so many years, but a commissioner manages to prove the innocence of the suspect and the guilt of his nephew.
Genres: Drama Romance Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-09-24
Popularity:
1961-03-08
Overview: As the driver of a garbage truck in Arles, Marc-Antoine leads a quiet life with his wife, Mélanie, and their two children. When Amédée's "Fanny" is stolen from the bouliste club, Marc-Antoine offers to repaint another one. As soon as the work is finished, he becomes a local celebrity and, intoxicated by his new-found fame, leaves his family to go with Hélène, the young waitress, to his friend Septime's house in the Camargue to take up painting. Eventually, Marc-Antoine realizes that he is dissatisfied and that his success seems dishonest. He realizes that happiness awaits him with his wife, children and friends, and resumes his simple life without remorse.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1961-03-08
Popularity:
1935-02-01
Overview: A comedy about a governor who wants a miller's wife and tries to fix a night with her by putting the miller in jail.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1935-02-01
Popularity:
1950-04-12
Overview: The historic clock of a small town needs to be repaired but there is no money in the town coffers to pay for it. Don Paolo (Peppino Spadaro), the Priest, raises the money by lottery and thinks the surplus should go to the poor. The Communists and Socialists object because they are afraid the priest will get the credit and they claim it as "the people's money." The democratic mayor (Arturo Brogaglia) can think of no solution other than organizing committees and sub-committees. Finally, Rocchetti (Paola Stoppi), the town mechanic who has no answers for town problems and hates the clergy and politicians alike, comes forward and repairs the clock for the sheer joy of work.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1950-04-12
Popularity:
1944-03-02
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1944-03-02
Popularity:
1942-04-04
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1942-04-04
Popularity:
1952-05-18
Overview: Rosa Lulli, has an illegitimate 20-year-old son, named Stefano, who lives with her in the house of Professor Arlotta. Stefano is in love with Lydia, the granddaughter of the professor. The couple has a gambling addiction: the need to obtain a large sum to meet gambling debts, which pushes him to accept the loving invitation of Jeannette, owner of a dance school, where Stefano goes to play.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-05-18
Popularity:
1952-03-28
Overview: In a village of the Po valley where the earth is hard and life miserly, the priest and the communist mayor are always fighting to be the head of the community. If in secret, they admired and liked each other, politics still divided them as it is dividing the country. And when the mayor wants his "People's House"; the priest wants his "Garden City" for the poor. Division exist between the richest and the poorest, the pious and the atheists and even between lovers. But if the people are hard as the country, they are good in the bottom of there heart.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-03-28
Popularity:
1949-09-28
Overview: In the Po Valley during the 19th century, a rich girl engaged to a well-to-do farmer ends up penniless and is forced to work for her fiancé’s relatives. Peasant unrest, carried to extremes by both workers and landowners, leads to violence and tragedy.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1949-09-28
Popularity:
1940-04-15
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1940-04-15
Popularity:
1957-10-30
Overview: Stefano, a singer struggling for success, falls for Maria who, however, is pregnant with a child from another guy. Stefano leaves her but when he becomes a star, he looks for her and marries her.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1957-10-30
Popularity:
1936-04-05
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1936-04-05
Popularity:
1934-02-27
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1934-02-27
Popularity:
1936-06-30
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1936-06-30
Popularity:
1932-01-02
Overview: A bankrupt aristocrat tries to keep up appearances while his situation worsens. To top it off the life savings given to him by a beggar to invest has been mistakenly claimed by the aristocrat's altruist society for their annual Feast of the Poor.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1932-01-02
Popularity:
1940-01-10
Overview: Venice Film Festival 1940
Genres: Adventure Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-01-10
Popularity:
1958-09-17
Overview: Assola is an imaginary village on the border between Italy and France and the borderline crosses the village itself. The French customs agent Ferdinand is always trying to catch the Italian smuggler Giuseppe. Giuseppe discovers that Ferdinand was actually born in Italy and therefore he can't be a French customs agent.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1958-09-17
Popularity:
1951-10-24
Overview: The wife of a mechanic and tester of Alfa Romeo cars becomes the lover of a pilot. The two decide to flee together in Argentina.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1951-10-24
Popularity:
1957-12-05
Overview: Aldo, Vasco and "Smilzo" (Slim) are friends. They live with their parents and are training for boxing. But their real interest is in women. When casually Aldo meets Laura and falls for her. Will he succeed in winning her love?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1957-12-05
Popularity:
1957-03-14
Overview: Wealthy teenager Guendalina is a child of divorce. Oberdan, likewise a teenager, is a boy from a blue-collar family. Escaping from the tribulations of her home life, Guendalina creates a dream world of her own, casting Oberdan as her personal Prince Charming. Despite parental objections, girl and boy fall in love. Interestingly enough, the relationship between Guendalina and Oberdan remains pure and chaste throughout their film, which is more than can be said for their parents. their respective parents behave with marked laciviousness.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1957-03-14
Popularity:
1952-05-02
Overview: As the Legion Etrangère puts in at Napoli, legionnaire Walter escapes from the ship to meet a woman he still loves ,in spite of his five years away from home.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-05-02
Popularity:
1956-12-20
Overview: The Provence, somewhere in the 1950's. Paul Verdier, traveling salesman, leaves his home and his quarrelsome wife for his weekly round. On the train he meets a young woman, Marie, who looks a little lost. No wonder. Marie is pregnant but lacks the customary husband. She's returning to her village but is not exactly looking forward to the confrontation with her parents and the villagers, all pretty conservative people. After getting to know Paul a little better (for which there is ample time during the trip by train and bus) Marie decides to ask Paul to act as her husband, just to allay the suspicions of her family. After some hesitating Paul accepts, charmed by the girl and unaware of the complications such is bound to cause to his own life.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1956-12-20
Popularity:
1943-10-23
Overview:
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1943-10-23
Popularity:
1939-01-10
Overview: Venice Film Festival 1939
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-01-10
Popularity:
1931-11-21
Overview: In this delightful mixture of romance, comedy and music, the director turns back the wheel of time about sixty years and shows the audience an Italy of primitive railroads, high bicycles and the famous "dolce far niente." Taking the visit of a traveling opera company to a small town, where it is scheduled to present "Il Barbiere di Siviglia" and where one of the most important citizens is a retired opera singer, the scenario writer weaves a web of merry complications well calculated to keep the spectators in a happy mood.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-11-21
Popularity:
1955-01-01
Overview: A sailor is accused of the murder of his girlfriend's father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1955-01-01
Popularity:
1953-05-15
Overview:
Genres: Fantasy Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-05-15
Popularity:
1951-11-23
Overview: A sailor's girlfriend is courted by the same man who also seduced his sister.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1951-11-23
Popularity:
1954-09-24
Overview: An unworthy nephew, with the help of a girl who seduces the young guardian, robs the aunt of the family jewels. He also manages to put the blame for the theft on the caretaker, engaged to a young woman who is actually the woman's natural daughter. The thief also tries to blackmail his aunt by threatening to reveal the truth after so many years, but a commissioner manages to prove the innocence of the suspect and the guilt of his nephew.
Genres: Drama Romance Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-09-24
Popularity:
1953-12-18
Overview: Villa Borghese, Rome's biggest urban park, is the place where everyday laughs and dramas are consumed. The movie is made of six vignettes set there.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-12-18
Popularity:
1952-02-01
Overview: Three gorgeous seamstresses meet on the historic steps of the Piazza de Spagna in Rome to discuss one another's love lives.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-02-01
Popularity:
1958-01-01
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1958-01-01
Popularity:
1936-12-01
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1936-12-01
Popularity:
1956-01-01
Overview:
Genres: War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1956-01-01
Popularity:
1939-01-01
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1939-01-01
Popularity:
1932-04-17
Overview: It seems that Zarre (Guido Celano), the man chosen to be the jockey for the Lupa contrada, and fiance' to Fiora (Leda Gloria), becomes enamored of a cafe' chanteuse. Bachicche, the jockey of a rival neighborhood, wants to get even with Zarre for a past offense and enlists the help of the chanteuse, Liliana (Laura Nucci).
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1932-04-17
Popularity: