Cesare Fantoni
Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: February 01, 1905
Deathday: January 15, 1963
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The Adventuress from the Floor Above
1941-10-20
The Adventuress from the Floor Above
Overview: A comedy in which a young lawyer, with a very jealous wife, ends up hosting a woman from his building for a night, with strange consequences
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1941-10-20
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Red Shirts - Anita Garibaldi
1952-08-15
Red Shirts - Anita Garibaldi
Overview: The story of Giuseppe Garibaldi's 1849 campaign to free Italy from Austrian domination.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-08-15
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Fifa e arena
1948-11-23
Fifa e arena
Overview: In Napoli, Nicolino Capece, a truthful pharmacist clerk becomes erroneously recognized as a dangerous Spanish criminal and decides to escape to Spain. In Siviglia, he is blackmailed by the bandit Cast who wants him to marry the rich Patricia Cotten and then kill her. So Nicolino play the bull fighter and heads to the arena....
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1948-11-23
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The Queen of Sheba
1952-11-06
The Queen of Sheba
Overview: The Queen of Sheba falls in love with the King of Israel. The King of Israel, however, is in love with someone else.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-11-06
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Ghost Captain
1953-11-10
Ghost Captain
Overview: A disgraced member of the Spanish Navy must redeem his family's honor after his father betrays his country to the French.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-11-10
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Barrier of the Law
1954-01-01
Barrier of the Law
Overview: An undercover policeman infiltrates a criminal gang.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-01-01
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Ripudiata
1955-06-01
Ripudiata
Overview: A young countess is wrongly accused of adultery and shunned by her husband. She leaves and becomes a successful opera singer and when war comes returns to face her accusers, see her son and clear her name.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1955-06-01
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Human Torpedoes
1954-05-07
Human Torpedoes
Overview: A team of highly trained Italian seamen are taken to the island of Stampalia where there are to take their torpedo-laden attack craft on a daring attack on the port of Suda.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-05-07
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Triumph of Maciste
1961-10-02
Triumph of Maciste
Overview: The evil Queen Tenefi demands that a steady supply of young women be sacrificed to the God of Fire. Maciste intervenes and saves from this sacrifice a village's women including the beautiful Antea. Maciste then becomes involved in an effort to restore to the throne of Memphis its rightful ruler, Prince Iram.
Genres: Drama Action Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-10-02
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Love song
1954-09-02
Love song
Overview: An aspiring singer is torn between the love for a devious ex-flame, the affection of a simple girl and the loyalty to his paralyzed best friend.
Genres: Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-09-02
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L'ospite di una notte
1939-06-20
L'ospite di una notte
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Genres: Crime Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1939-06-20
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Girl of the Golden West
1942-02-09
Girl of the Golden West
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Genres: Western Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1942-02-09
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The Rival
1956-11-07
The Rival
Overview: The love triangle between a Countess, a soldier and a younger woman.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1956-11-07
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Musketeers of the Sea
1962-02-23
Musketeers of the Sea
Overview: Three pirates are saved from a shipwreck and seize a galleon bound for Maracaibo, where they will save the governor from a conspiracy. Italian adventure movie directed by Steno.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-02-23
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Io sono la Primula Rossa
1954-12-20
Io sono la Primula Rossa
Overview: Comedy with Renato Rascel
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-12-20
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Revenge of the Barbarians
1960-12-23
Revenge of the Barbarians
Overview: 408 AD. The Visigoths led by Alaric invade northern Italy. At Ravenna, they have to battle, and they are stopped by the power of the Roman legions and the cunning of the emperor's sister, Galla Placidia. As the Goths lose many warriors in the cruel battle, Alaric vows bloody revenge.
Genres: Action Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-12-23
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Il treno crociato
1943-04-08
Il treno crociato
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Genres: Drama War Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1943-04-08
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Luce nelle tenebre
1941-07-12
Luce nelle tenebre
Overview: Alberto Serrani, a mining engineer, meets doctor's daughter Marina, sweet and simple, and the notorious and frivolous Clara who falls for him immediately.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1941-07-12
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Caesar The Conqueror
1962-09-27
Caesar The Conqueror
Overview: In 54 B.C. Julius Caesar seeks to solidify his position in Rome by putting down a rebellion in Gaul led by a tribal chieftain named Vercingetorix. Vercingetorix has rallied many tribes to his cause, including one led by the beautiful Queen Asterid and others who'd once pledged allegiance to Rome.
Genres: History Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-09-27
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Sant'Elena, piccola isola
1943-06-26
Sant'Elena, piccola isola
Overview: The last days of Napoleon on the island of Saint Helena.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1943-06-26
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Disonorata - Senza colpa
1954-08-27
Disonorata - Senza colpa
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-08-27
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Pietà per chi cade
1954-03-17
Pietà per chi cade
Overview: Carlo Savelli, gone missing after the war, returns to Italia after many years. His wife Anna, believing him dead, has established a romance with Andrea, and in order to keep him happy, she follows him to Venice.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-03-17
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Hercules Unchained
1959-02-14
Hercules Unchained
Overview: En route to Thebes for an important diplomatic mission, Hercules drinks from a magic spring and loses his memory. He spends most of the movie in the pleasure gardens of Queen Omphale of Lydia. While young Ulysses tries to help him regain his memory, political tensions escalate in Thebes, and Hercules' new wife Iole finds herself in mortal danger.
Genres: Fantasy Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-02-14
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Dopo divorzieremo
1940-09-21
Dopo divorzieremo
Overview: Grace Peterson works in department stores "Tutto per Tutti", along with many other young people. His employment contract entitling them to live in a boarding house built specifically for them by the company but on the other hand, forbid them not fall in love or marry under threat of dismissal. Still, Grace falls for Phil Golder, a violinist penniless. The director of the residence will notice and the best friend of the girl impersonate violinist girlfriend to try to save Grace dismissal.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1940-09-21
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L'inafferrabile 12
1950-09-02
L'inafferrabile 12
Overview: Two twin brothers grew up and never met (due to the fact that the father with the couple would have had 13 children and therefore for superstition he closed one in an orphanage), the one goalkeeper of Juventus and the other employee at the state lottery.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1950-09-02
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Una lettera all'alba
1948-10-13
Una lettera all'alba
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1948-10-13
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The Overtaxed
1959-04-10
The Overtaxed
Overview: Mr. Pezzella owns and operates a well-established luxury-clothing store. He does not like and does not consider it right to pay taxes and therefore uses a tax consultant to be able to evade more taxes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-04-10
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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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The Loves of Hercules
1960-08-19
The Loves of Hercules
Overview: Hercules decides to avenge the death of his wife, murdered at the hands of Éurito, king of Ecalia, but everything is a plot of an ambitious courtier. Hercules ends up falling in love with Deyanira, who is now a good queen.
Genres: Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-08-19
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The King's Jester
1941-04-01
The King's Jester
Overview: Based on a Victor Hugo play, and scored with music from the later opera by Giuseppe Verdi, the film tells about a hunchbacked clown whose beautiful daughter falls in love with the lecherous king.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1941-04-01
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The Testimony
1946-02-15
The Testimony
Overview: A man, standing trial for robbery with murder, faces the death penalty. The testimony of an old civil servant may give him a reprieve but not peace of mind.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1946-02-15
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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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Letto a tre piazze
1960-09-09
Letto a tre piazze
Overview: Antonio married Amalia and went to fight in Russia during World War II. Since he didn't return Amalia thought he was dead, so she married another man. Many year after the war end, Antonio returned. Amalia has to choose between two husbands.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-09-09
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The Mighty Crusaders
1957-12-23
The Mighty Crusaders
Overview: The Mighty Crusaders (Italian: La Gerusalemme liberata) is a 1957 film about the First Crusade, based on the 16th-century Italian poem Jerusalem Delivered by Torquato Tasso. This film was directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1957-12-23
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Siege of Syracuse
1960-03-17
Siege of Syracuse
Overview: Syracuse lies between the warring nations of Rome and Carthage; as long as the balance of power between the nations remains intact, both nations are willing to preserve the neutrality of Syracuse. However, Rome has now gotten the upper hand in its struggle for power. The fate of Syracuse lies in the hands of its leader, the famed inventor and scientist Archimedes.
Genres: Drama History Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-03-17
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Sinfonia fatale
1947-05-01
Sinfonia fatale
Overview: An American composer moves to Italy and falls for a local country girl right before the start of World War II.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1947-05-01
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Wonderful Adventures of Guerrin Meschino
1952-02-13
Wonderful Adventures of Guerrin Meschino
Overview: A young man is a servant in the court of a great king of Dalmatia.He was bought when he was still a child ,but he is a high-born gentleman.
Genres: Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-02-13
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Anna, Forgive Me
1953-05-01
Anna, Forgive Me
Overview: After years of imprisonment in the U.S., an Italian man comes back to Rome to live with his sister.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-05-01
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Le due tigri
1941-11-29
Le due tigri
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1941-11-29
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It Happened in the Park
1953-12-18
It Happened in the Park
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
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At the Edge of the City
1953-10-16
At the Edge of the City
Overview: Based on real events, in Rome a lawyer is not sure whether to accept defending a lower-class worker wrongly accused of the murder of his girlfriend.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-10-16
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La fornarina
1944-10-01
La fornarina
Overview: During Italian renaissance, young painter Raffaello Sanzio falls in love with Margherita, a maiden of the people, becomes her lover and lives with her. But this relationship arouses the jealousy of a beautiful aristocrat who secretly orders the kidnapping of the girl. Raffaello falls into a state of prostration and does everything he can to find Margherita...
Genres: Romance History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1944-10-01
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Love and Poison
1950-02-21
Love and Poison
Overview: Christina of Sweden, in exile in Rome, takes a handsome Italian officer as her lover. But he is in love with the very young wife of an elderly count. After many adventures, duels, settling of old scores, the officer and the countess get married. Former Queen Christina finds herself another captain of the guard.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1950-02-21
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Non me lo dire!
1940-12-15
Non me lo dire!
Overview: Italy, early 1940s. A rich and noble man, returning from America, has the unpleasant surprise of being dirt poor. Its magnificent castle is impounded and he agrees to become the guide allowed visitors to admire.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1940-12-15
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The Gorgon
1942-10-12
The Gorgon
Overview: 1017 AD. The Republic of Pisa is organizing a fleet to drive out the Saracens who are infesting the Mediterranean. While the forces are away "The Gorgon," the young daughter of a Pisan nobleman who has been heroically killed, comes to be solemnly invested as the figurehead virgin who will maintain a lantern to celebrate the men's victorious return. In charge of the home guard is an ambitious young Florentine who feels deprived of the forthcoming honour and glory, and who seeks revenge by violating the sacred person of the virgin. He gains access to her well guarded quarters, but when the Gorgon falls helplessly in love with him, his desire for vengeance falls away. His plot exposed, he commits suicide rather than invoke the wrath of the Pisans. The Gorgon too takes her life by throwing herself from a high tower. Meanwhile, the victorious Pisan vessels return.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1942-10-12
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Noi peccatori
1953-03-21
Noi peccatori
Overview: A man and a woman love each other, but they can’t marry because he’s ashamed of his unjustly incarcerated mother. What’s more, he loses his eyesight in an accident.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-03-21
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Passionate song
1953-11-20
Passionate song
Overview: Lucia Spinelli, orphaned by both parents, is taken as a housekeeper in the house of Mrs. Carla Parodi, when she reaches the age of majority, the young woman is almost forced to marry Mrs. Carla's brother. After the marriage and the birth of the first child, Parodi's intrusions on the life of the two spouses continue.
Genres: Drama Music Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-11-20
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Roland the Mighty
1956-12-06
Roland the Mighty
Overview: In this sword-and-sandal saga set on the steppes of Asia, Roland, leader of the Paladin troops, who must proves his mettle against the dreaded Saracen invaders, and withstand their evil plots
Genres: War History Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1956-12-06
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Fanfulla da Lodi
1940-02-17
Fanfulla da Lodi
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1940-02-17
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Dramma sul Tevere
1952-10-10
Dramma sul Tevere
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-10-10
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Il leone di Amalfi
1950-10-11
Il leone di Amalfi
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1950-10-11
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Quattro rose rosse
Quattro rose rosse
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: it
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