Franco Caracciolo
Also Known As: Francesco Caracciolo
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: San Martino in Pensilis, Molise, Italy
Adult: No
Birthday: March 06, 1944
Age: 81 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: November 03, 1992
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Lips of Lurid Blue
Overview: Elli and Marco are an unquestionably unusual wedded couple. Due to a damage as a kid, Marco harbors homosexual drives that he represses inside his married life and Elli is a barely surpressed nymphomaniac. The marriage is useful for both of them as it allows them to blend in within the confines of their regular social life in a sanctimonious provincial town. But then a strange woman bursts into their world and Marco's deviant behavior come to light again but now he has a thirst for murder.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-10-29
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Violence in a Women's Prison
Overview: Laura Kendall, also known as Emanuelle, arrives at a remote prison with a long, fictional rap sheet that will allow her to go undercover to report on the cruelties behind bars.
Genres: Action Thriller Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-09-09
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Cinderella '80
Overview: A feisty 18-year-old Italian-American New Yorker named Cindy is sent off to Rome with her irascible stepmother and vain stepsisters. On the way, she meets and falls in love with, globetrotting bagpacker Mizio, who eventually turns out to be of Italian nobility. There's a fairy stand-in in the form of a spaced-out astrologer, a dance, and she even loses a shoe at one point. Care to venture a guess how it all turns out?
Genres: Drama Fantasy Romance Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1984-02-16
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Pierino torna a scuola
Overview: Had come of age and unemployed, Peter decides to go back to school to take the elementary school. However, his academic performance continues to be poor so much so that his grandmother to play for the votes of a report card to the football pools coupon. The grandmother with the votes of Peter will win, using the amount paid to renew their tavern, without giving any money to his nephew, who will retaliate by closing all his family in the bathrooms of the new restaurant. Eventually Peter was rejected despite the efforts of his teachers, but Peter does not seem to be over: receives, in fact, a visit to Camazzo, her neighbor and Head of the third class of the Navy, which gives him an envelope containing the fateful "call to Arms".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1990-08-09
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The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer
Overview: Two soccer stories: Alvaro Presutti is a referee who seems to be the last to know about his wife having an affair with a German soccer star. Amedeo Amedei has to please both his father, a die hard Roma supporter and his future father in law, who supports Lazio.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1983-01-28
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Count Tacchia
Overview: In 1900 in Rome, the poor carpenter Francesco, by a twist of fate, is recognized component of a noble family in the process of decay. Francesco knows the cynical and ruthless Prince Torquato Terenzi, disappointed by life and progress, and also falls in love with the beautiful Duchess Elisa. When Prince Terenzi dies, Francesco realizes that he's not enriched for nothing with the inheritance, because the noble family is broke; so he enlistes himself for the war in Libya, but quickly returnes to Italy, disgusted by the atrocities of the fighting. His dream is to be a singer, and so he goes to America with the Duchess Elisa.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-12-23
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The Case of the Scorpion's Tail
Overview: After her husband dies in a freak plane accident, a woman leaves London for Athens to collect his generous life insurance policy. She soon discovers that others besides herself are keen to get their hands on the money - and are willing to kill for it. Meanwhile, a private investigator arrives to investigate irregularities in the claim, teaming up with a beautiful reporter.
Genres: Mystery Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-08-16
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Nightmare in Venice
Overview: A brilliant surgeon and millionaire, married to a beautiful woman, and highly regarded in the society of Venice, wants more from life and searches for new sensations. Adapted from the 1926 novella Dream Story by the Austrian writer Arthur Schnitzler.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1989-09-01
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L'amante tutta da scoprire
Overview: Erika and George are two crooks hired by a rich lady to get rid of her philandering husband.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1981-02-13
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The Perfect Killer
Overview: Betrayed by his girl and best friend, thief Harry Chapman takes the fall for a racetrack robbery. While in prison, he is offered a chance to participate in an escape plan. What he doesn't know is that once he is on the outside, the group responsible for the prison break has Harry in their debt and they use him as a hit-man. Naturally, he grows tired of the job and splits because he is hellbent on getting revenge on the former partners. So the mob puts young hit-man Luc on Harry's trail.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-11-30
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The Soldier with Great Maneuvers
Overview: Doctor Eva Marini takes up a position at an army base to investigate the sexual behavior of the Italian male soldier and soon finds out she's taken on more than she bargained for.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1978-12-07
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Killer Nun
Overview: A demented nun sliding through morphine addiction into madness, while presiding over a regime of lesbianism, torture and death. Sister Gertrude is the head nurse/nun in a general hospital, whose increasingly psychotic behavior endangers the staff and patients around her.
Genres: Drama Horror Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1979-05-09
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Si ringrazia la regione Puglia per averci fornito i milanesi
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-12-29
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God Makes and Then Pairs Them Up
Overview: At carnival, a girl disguised as a devil seduces the parish priest of a village. She becomes pregnant, but the priest can not support his intention to abort and drag her to court.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-11-25
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Where Can You Go Without the Little Vice?
Overview: Two detectives are hired to discover if a rich industrialist is having an affair. The detectives pose as a gay butler and as a female cook in order to spy on all of the happenings within the house.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1979-08-04
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The Nurse on a Military Tour
Overview: Army Doctor Eva Marini wants to join a regiment to secure equal rights for women. So her commanding officer sends her off to a boot camp led by Renzo Montagnani, where only the most unruly soldiers end up.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-09-02
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Quando la coppia scoppia
Overview: A woman takes advantage of the fact that her husband allowed himself to be praised for divorce to demand immediate separation.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1981-03-26
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Christmas Vacation '91
Overview: This coarse bedroom farce takes place at the St. Moritz ski resort over a Christmas vacation. Among the couples whose lives intersect are a widowed artist honeymooning with his second wife, a gay man traveling with his son and his lover (and hiding each from the other), a snobbish couple from Milan who have been forced to share a suite with a pair of crass Romans, etc.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1991-12-20
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Cop in Drag
Overview: Rome, Italy, early 1980s. A guy who worked at the Blue Gay, a transvestite cabaret, is found murdered, strangled. Marshal Nico Giraldi is responsible for investigating, infiltrating the Roman Gay community.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1984-08-15
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Il ragazzo del Pony Express
Overview: A youth who has recently graduated can't find a job. One day he unintentionally snatches a bag from a girl and buys a motorbike with the "proceeds" of the theft. Then he begins to work as a mail express courier. At first the girl denounces him then falls in love with him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1986-11-20
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Agenzia Riccardo Finzi... praticamente detective
Overview: After graduating in correspondence detective, Riccardo Finzi arrives in Milan. The first case he deals with is the death of a young maid. Cockpit in a surreal yellow from a novel by Luciano Secchi.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1979-12-21
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Sue Me
Overview: Judge Pennisi deals with a lot of citizens every day, some of them criminals, but almost always ordinary people, suffering from a wide range of problems.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1985-01-17
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Half Right Half Left - 2 Footballers Without a Ball
Overview: The "Marchigiana" soccer team has been promoted to the Serie A of the national championship, but it is the last in the standings due mainly to two players, Gigi and Andrea.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1985-10-10
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L'allenatore nel pallone
Overview: Oronzo Canà is called to coach Longobarda, the football team of a small town of Northern Italy, newly promoted to the First Division. His only task is not to be relegated, but Longobarda's owner plots against him, finding the team's current ranking far too expensive, and his top Brazilian striker is affected by a deep saudade.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1984-10-26
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Desirable Teacher
Overview: In a school where the meeting seems more complete sampling of teachers and professors stupid airhead, there is the class of Peter, repeating in life, which is the "grandfather" to the far more young companions concerning jokes and vulgarity. Even outside the school walls, in the family or in the streets of the village where he lives, Peter is not far behind and his antics continue to freewheel.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1981-09-19
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8½
Overview: Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, but a sorry group gathers—his producer, staff, actors, wife, mistress, and relatives—each one begging him to get on with the show. In retreat from their dependency, he fantasizes about past women and dreams of his childhood.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-02-14
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Più bello di così si muore
Overview: In Rome a man needing money become a transvestite prostitute.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-03-18
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Death Walks at Midnight
Overview: Valentina, a beautiful fashion model, takes an experimental drug as part of a scientific experiment. While influenced by the drug, Valentina has a vision of a young woman being brutally murdered with a viciously spiked glove. It turns out that a woman was killed in exactly the same way not long ago and soon Valentina finds herself stalked by the same killer.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Crime Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-11-17
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La compagna di viaggio
Overview: A ruined noble decides to organize a robbery on a luxury train. He decides to get help from a busty starlet that should distract passengers ...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1981-01-03
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Nerone
Overview: Parody of real life events of the Roman emperor Nero.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-01-02
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Eccezzziunale... veramente
Overview: Diego Abatantuono in the shoes of three huge fans: the Juventus truck driver Tirzan, the head of the ultra Milanese Donato and the Franco inter.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-03-04
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The Monsters
Overview: The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-10-30
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Grunt! - La clava è uguale per tutti
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Vigili e vigilesse
Overview: A group of policemen and policewomen from different municipalities are in Rome to take a course that will take them on a study trip to London.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-03-18
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Assassination on the Tiber
Overview: A black-out occurs during the meeting of a gang of criminals. When the light is back one of them is found killed with a stab on his back and all the clues point to a penniless man who had an argument with the victim a short time before the murder.
Genres: Comedy Crime Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1979-10-12
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