Vittorio Sanipoli
Also Known As: Luciano Sanipoli, Vittorio Sanni, Vittorio Sannipoli
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Quinto al Mare, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Birthday: October 27, 1915
Deathday: July 25, 1992
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Touchez Pas au Grisbi
Overview: Gentleman gangster Max and his partner, Riton, pull off their last, most successful heist and find themselves comfortable enough to retire in the style they enjoy. However, Max confides the details of the theft to his younger mistress, Josey -- who has secretly taken up with ambitious young rival gangster Angelo. Angelo then has Riton kidnapped and demands the stash of gold as ransom, which threatens Max's dreams of the perfect retirement.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1954-03-17
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Heart
Overview: A young student of an upper-class background who is surrounded by classmates that are of working-class backgrounds, after a novel in diary format by Enrico Bottini.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1948-03-10
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The Organizer
Overview: In the late 19th century, a former high school teacher turned unionist tries to organize workers laboring with inhuman conditions at a textile factory.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-10-25
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Maigret Sees Red
Overview: Gangsters from the United States try to kill a key government witness whose testimony could help land an influential mobster in jail. It's up to detective Maigret to deal with the FBI and a series of underworld figures to save the life of the witness...
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1963-09-18
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Three Tough Guys
Overview: Isaac Hayes plays as Lee in his feature film debut, as Father Charlie and himself solve a bank robbery mystery that stretches across the city. After Lee is removed from the force due to $1,000,000 being stolen from the bank Father Charlie helps him to gain revenge for the loss of one of his friends.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-05-29
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Cry of a Prostitute
Overview: The gangster Tony Aniante in the middle of a feud between two mafia families. He manipulates both families into believing he is on their side and are just waiting for the right moment to take the initiative...
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-04-04
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Roma bene
Overview: A parade of corrupt and sleazy characters in the high society of Rome.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-10-08
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The Hassled Hooker
Overview: Luisa Latin, betrayed by her husband, is imprisoned for the murder of her husband's mistress - who is still alive. When Luisa is released from prison, she kills her.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-04-07
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Good Folk's Sunday
Overview: In the background of the football match Roma - Napoli different stories intertwine.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-01-25
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Tormento
Overview: Anna flees her home, where she has been victimized for years by her spineless father’s mean-spirited second wife, to be with her lover, an honest businessman yet to make his fortune. When he is accused of a murder he didn’t commit, the couple’s domestic tranquillity is upended, and a desperate Anna must rely on her cruel stepmother to help support their child.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1950-02-11
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Napoli piange e ride
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-07-14
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The Glorious Avenger
Overview: Il Cavaliere di Maison Rouge is an Italian adventure film directed by Vittorio Cottafavi based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-04-24
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Neopolitans in Milan
Overview: Afterfive people die in crumbling Naples housing run by Northerners, the Southern relatives trek to Milan to sue for damages.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-09-06
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The Barbarians
Overview: Rome, 1527. Massimo Colonna is in love with Angela, a member of the Orsinis, the Colonnas'arch enemies. As she is officially engaged to Tancredi Serra, the latter, a faithless individual, has Massimo accused of the murder of Prince Orsini whereas he himself has woven it. Massimo is rejected by an outraged Angela and banned from Rome.Meanwhile the Eternal City has to face a brutal attack by armed invaders from Spain. The Spaniards are about to storm Rome when Massimo and his troops appear. The invading forces are defeated and Massimo is acclaimed by the crowd. After clearing his name, he can marry Angela.
Genres: History Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-09-29
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Sins of Rome
Overview: 74 B.C. Somewhere in the Roman Empire, Spartacus, a young officer, is condemned to be a slave because he hit a superior. Brought back to Roma in a gladiators' school, he escapes and stirs up all the slaves in a revolt against the Roman Empire.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-01-28
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La trappola di fuoco
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-01-01
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Gentlemen of the Night
Overview: Massimo returns to Venice after years of fighting against the Turks. He finds his beloved Elena, who in the meantime has married the doge who is tyrannizing the city.
Genres: Adventure History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-05-10
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The Great War
Overview: Italy, 1916. Oreste Jacovacci and Giovanni Busacca are called, as all the Italian youths, to serve the army in the WWI. They both try in every way to avoid serving the army.
Genres: Comedy War Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-10-28
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Last Meeting
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
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The Revenge of Baccarat
Overview: In Paris, in the middle of the 19th century, the Comte de Chamery died of poisoning, leaving a considerable fortune to his long-dead son. Sir William, the count's murderer, hires a young rogue, Rocambole, to pretend to be the deceased's son. The two accomplices have the Count's fortune handed over to them. But their trickery is discovered by an intriguer, Baccarat, who finds the real Count of Chamery, a young painter without fortune, in love with Carmen de Montevecchio. Rocambole, who stops at nothing, kills Sir William, gets rid of Armand and makes Carmen love him. But Baccarat is determined not to let him continue his villainies.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1948-04-23
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Snow White and the Seven Thieves
Overview: A bizarre mechanic tells a traveler the story of a bank employee, Peppino Biancaneve, who with the help of a disc is trying to put together the words he would like to use to ask for the hand of the daughter of the jeweler Carlo Casertoni, but while he mulls over the sentences he should pronounce to his future father-in-law he comes across a strange individual who could be a bringer of bad luck: a jettatore.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1949-01-01
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Una donna prega
Overview: Gianna, a young radio singer, marries Giulio, director of a travel agency. Soon after, they welcome a child. The tranquility of their family life is deeply disturbed by the arrival in Rome of a French tourist, Giselle, who falls madly in love with Giulio. He reciprocates her feelings and becomes her lover. Gianna separates from her husband and devotes her attention to the child, while Giulio begins to live with Giselle. But the thought of his family leads Giulio to ponder severing ties with his lover. Unexpectedly, Giselle's lifeless body is found in Giulio's apartment. Evidence points to Giulio's guilt, so he attempts to escape abroad. Giulio is involved in a car accident close to the border, nearly killing him. In the hospital, it is revealed that Giselle was killed by her former Parisian lover. Healed of his serious wounds, Giulio returns to the affection of his wife and little daughter.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-07-22
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Vedi Napoli e poi muori
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1951-01-01
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Una lettera all'alba
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1948-10-13
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Sword of the Conqueror
Overview: Alboino, the Lombard ruler, wants to marry the daughter of a neighboring king, but she loves another. Her father arranges the marriage to Alboino, which he believes will be beneficial to him, only to have Alboino kill him and leave Amalchi, his daughter's real love, beaten and left for dead. Amalchi recovers to lead a revolt against the murderous Alboino and reclaim his woman.
Genres: History Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-08-24
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Planet Venus
Overview: Matteo is a communist intellectual, the son of a wealthy bourgeois, who found himself blind from an eye after the war. One day in the streets of Rome he meets Amelia, a child suffocated by the bourgeois environment.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-08-27
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The Hornet's Nest
Overview: A compulsive gambler must steal a suitcase full of money, which is also coveted by Melba, a cabaret singer. A getaway ensues.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-03-10
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Son of the Circus
Overview: A child flees his abusive father and takes refuge with a clown.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-12-27
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Past Lovers
Overview: Past Lovers (Italian: Amanti del passato) is a 1953 Italian melodrama film that was directed by Adelchi Bianchi and starring Lia Amanda, Vittorio Sanipoli and Irene Genna.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-04-01
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We Are All in Temporary Liberty
Overview: A judge opens an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of an MP.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-12-24
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Killing in the Sun
Overview: The murder of a Parisian mobster starts a war within the world of organized crime.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1973-03-15
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Queen Margot
Overview: Marguerite de Valois, daughter of Catherine de Médicis, celebrates her wedding with Henri de Navarre. Officially, it's a rapprochement between the League and the Huguenots. In fact, it was an opportunity to bring all the Huguenots to Paris and kill them all at once. King Charles IX fails in his attempt on Coligny's life. Queen Margot tries to save her husband from the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre by preventing the annulment of his marriage, forcing Henri to share her bed. Two knights from opposing camps are wounded and, saved în extremis, are hidden together by the queen and her cousin. Margot falls in love with one of them, but has to run to warn her husband of a new attack and cannot prevent the two knights from being beheaded.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1954-11-25
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Milady and the Musketeers
Overview: Very stylish Italian swashbuckler - The Three Musketeers from the viewpoint of Milady de Winter
Genres: Drama History Action Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-10-22
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Revenge of the Black Eagle
Overview: When a soldier returns home from the wars, he finds that a local landowner has been terrorizing his family. He disguises himself as a bandit known as "The Black Eagle" and begins taking revenge on the landowner by ravaging his "empire". However, things take a different turn when he falls for the landowner's beautiful daughter
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1951-10-25
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The Doll that Took the Town
Overview: A struggling model concocts a story of being raped and beaten by three strangers and soon becomes a media darling. Complications arise when the police eventually arrest three suspects.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1957-02-06
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The Age of Indiscretion
Overview: In a small provincial Italian town, a fifteen-year-old boy meets and falls in love with a girl.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-08-23
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Constantine and the Cross
Overview: Constantine is fighting against Barbarians with his father when he is called to Rome. In his way to Rome, he falls in an ambush planned by Maxence, who wants to become emperor.
Genres: Adventure Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-02-02
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Antigone
Overview: Faithful TV adaptation of Sophocles' tragedy.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1958-12-05
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La giacca verde
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Original Language: it
Release Date: 1979-12-01
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Gli ultimi filibustieri
Overview: Sequel to "Il figlio del corsaro rosso." Neala, daughter of the Red Corsair, is taken prisoner by the governor of Las Palmas, who wants to marry her for her dowry. Her brother, helped by the filibustieri, goes to her rescue.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1943-01-01
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Il figlio del corsaro rosso
Overview: Son of the Red Corsair (and nephew of the Black Corsair), departs for the Americas to search for his long-lost half-sister.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1943-06-20
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Intolerance: il caso Liuzzo
Overview: With a screenplay by Liliana Cavani, this film is based on a true story, events that happened in Alabama in 1965. A daughter of Italian immigrants, Liuzzo participated in the march led by Martin Luther King. As she returned home, she was accosted and murdered by four members of the Ku Klux Klan.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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From the Orient with Fury
Overview: A scientist who has invented a weapon capable of disintegrating solid matter is kidnapped by a criminal gang, which intends to sell the scientist and his weapon to the highest bidder. A secret agent and the scientist's daughter set out to track down the kidnappers and rescue the scientist.
Genres: Adventure Action Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-09-24
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The Looters
Overview: Morgan, a lapsed burglar, is drugged and shanghaied on board a yacht by beautiful Colleen. When he comes to, the athletic young man learns that Colleen and her friends want him to break open the vaults of a Carribean island where a ruthless dictator has deposited a treasure stolen from his people. Despite the way he has been treated, Morgan accepts the mission. The group, supported by local resistant fighters, storm the fortress, but Colleen's father gets killed during the attack. The treasure is finally retrieved and is returned to the people. Morgan and Colleen will say yes to each other for better or for worse.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1967-08-08
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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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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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Son of the Hunchback
Overview: 20 years after the assassination of his father, the son of Lagardère seeks revenge.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-11-20
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Modern Virgin
Overview: The young Claudia wants to escape from the gray life of the province and aims rich men but each time with unhappy results. Only the brother will eventually succeed in shaking her from this purpose.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-09-22
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Slave Girls of Sheba
Overview: Saracen pirates aboard the "Black Eagle" attack Christians strongholds along the coast of Spain. When they stop off in Sheba to re-supply, they also buy female slaves and end up fighting over them.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-05-24
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Il romanzo della mia vita
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Genres: Comedy Drama Music Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-12-18
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Ten Days' Wonder
Overview: Charles Van Horn, son of rich and powerful Théo Van Horn, calls upon his former teacher Paul Régis to help him solve the mystery of his recurring bouts of amnesia.
Genres: Drama Mystery Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1971-12-01
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Rocambole
Overview: In the 19th century, a thug from the slums of Paris pretends to be a young aristocrat, but is unmasked by a demi-mondaine, from the same background as him.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1948-04-08
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Il mago per forza
Overview: In the prison of San Vittore there is, among other detainees, a strange type that they call "Il Cavaliere". The latter suffers a conviction for theft and his fellow prisoners have a certain respect for him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1951-11-22
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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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La morte civile
Overview: Young Rosalia marries the painter Corrado Palmieri, but gets disowned by her family, opposed to the marriage. Then during a fight, Corrado kills his brother in law and is sentenced to a life sentence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1942-09-23
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La bisarca
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1950-11-04
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The Woman Who Invented Love
Overview: The Woman Who Invented Love (Italian: La donna che inventò l'amore) is a 1952 Italian historical melodrama film
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-08-02
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Fugitive in Trieste
Overview: An Italian Air Force officer is pursued and captured by the Allied police and is charged with the bombing of a hospital ship. Through the efforts of his sweetheart, a witness is found who proves the bombing was not intentional but the result of being hit by enemy fire. A four-way romantic involvement is also part of the mix that includes an Allied officer and Viennse beauty Lida. The latter was once in love with the accused and has a child by him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-04-18
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Spring song
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1951-03-23
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Orestiade - Agamennone
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Original Language: it
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Gioco di morte
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1980-09-13
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