Nino Crisman
Also Known As: Nino E. Krisman, Ettore Krisman, E. Nino Krisman, N. E. Krisman, Nino Ettore Krisman
Biography: Nino Crisman (1911–1983) was an Italian actor and film producer. Crisman was born in the port city of Trieste when it was still a part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Crisman made his film debut in 1939 during the Fascist era. He appeared as an actor in over thirty films, such as El Greco (1966). From 1959 onwards he also began to produce films. He was married to the actress Rossana Martini. Source: Article "Nino Crisman" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Trieste, Austria-Hungary [now Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy]
Birthday: October 27, 1911
Deathday: November 15, 1983
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Gender: Male
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The Black Devil
Overview: The Spaniards under Charles V aim to occupy all of Italy with the help of traitorous allies like Don Lorenzo. Lorenzo conspires to marry off his supposed niece Isabella to Charles V’s nephew, Prince Rodriguez, to confirm Spain’s dominance. The Black Devil, a heroic masked avenger, falls in love with the fake Isabella and takes vengeance on Lorenzo with the help of his friend Ruggerio and his men.
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Original Language: it
Release Date: 1957-03-29
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I Live as I Please
Overview: A young farmer, with a magnificent voice, receives an invitation to present himself in a large theater to be hired. In reality, the invitation is a joke made by his cousin.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-01-26
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Malombra
Overview: A nineteenth-century Italian noblewoman, imprisoned in a foreboding lakeside palazzo by her uncle, comes to believe she's possessed by a long ago mistress of the manor.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1942-12-17
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The Siege of the Alcazar
Overview: Set during the Spanish civil war, the story of a commander of a fort Alcazar in Toledo, faithful to general Franco.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1940-01-02
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L'uomo del romanzo
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1940-10-18
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L'ultimo combattimento
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1941-04-02
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Peccatori
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1945-01-05
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Angela
Overview: Dennis O'Keefe plays a GI who falls in love with Mara Lane in postwar Rome. Lane kills her boss, forcing her to flee the law. O'Keefe goes along for the ride so that he won't be knocked off by Lane's husband. Just when it looks as though O'Keefe is willing to go to any lengths to protect the woman he loves, he discovers that she frankly isn't worth it.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1954-11-16
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If I Were A Member Of Parliament
Overview: A young dare-devil goes to Rome in search of fortune, with the blessings and money of his loving aunts. While in the city, he is a victim of a series of mishaps. His aunts hear about a man of the same name who is a candidate for Parliament; they think that he is their nephew and organize a series of celebrations. So, the youngster gets the idea of trying to replace the real candidate, but gets found out. The aunts forgive him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1949-10-27
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Due cuori
Overview: An employee embezzles a sum belonging to the company where he works and loses it by making a wrong speculation. The employee's sister asks her fiancé for the dough so she can save her brother from shame. The fiancé refuses; then the girl decides to confront the director of the company to explain everything to him.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1943-06-03
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Le due madonne
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1949-09-25
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Department Store
Overview: In a massive department store the driver romances the shopgirl. The problem is that the manager also has his eye on her, and some employees seem to be pilfering goods from the place.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1939-06-03
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Retroscena
Overview: Called to perform at the Scala, a young baritone begins a transatlantic romance with a famous pianist. The singer, having been skewered by a critic after his last performance in Milan, attempts to find a way to win over the audience and the critics, while wooing his love interest.
Genres: Comedy Romance Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1939-11-26
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La fuggitiva
Overview: In the absence of the biological mother, too busy pursuing her theatrical career, we see the glorification of the maternal surrogate, a woman who is a paragon of sacrifice and self-abnegation. La Fuggitiva is also a film in which a child actress takes a prominent role. In this sentimental drama, the little girl suffers for and rebels against the loneliness and neglect stemming from the lack of a mother and a loving family setting.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1941-11-02
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Burning Fuse
Overview: Lola, the wife of arms dealer Pedro Wassewich, is attracted to Ludovic, a young painter who turns out to be the emissary of a notorious gangster. He claims to have been sent by the latter to pick up a shipment. In fact, it's the police who, behind the scenes, orchestrate the operation to catch Wassewich red-handed.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1957-02-27
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Divieto di sosta
Overview: A wealthy widow becomes infatuated with an adventurer posing as a poet and, forgetting her responsibilities as a mother and her no longer young age, falls prey to a love frenzy in her family that puts her at odds with her daughter, who has just left boarding school, and her own brother, who is all about scientific research. The girl, who has learned of the alleged poet's less-than-honest intentions, tries every means to drive him away and restore her mother's sentimental balance. For this she pretends to be in love with him who, attracted by her youth and rich dowry, proposes that she elope.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1941-11-20
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El Greco
Overview: Greek painter Domenikos Theotokopoulos (Mel Ferrer) woos a beauty (Rosanna Schiaffino) and faces the Inquisition in 16th-century Spain.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-08-15
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Macario Against Zagomar
Overview: In Paris, the dreaded Zagomar kidnapped the daughter of a scientist to force him to deliver his latest discovery: a machine that "blocks" over time. Macario, the assistant teacher, decides to confront this elusive bandit that lurks in the bowels of the city.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1944-03-25
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Pia de' Tolomei
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1941-09-15
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The Violent Four
Overview: A detective is assigned to head a manhunt for four violent bank robbers.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-03-29
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La gerla di papà Martin
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1940-06-07
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Caravaggio, il pittore maledetto
Overview: Caravaggio, il pittore maledetto is a 1941 Italian historical drama film directed by Goffredo Alessandrini and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Clara Calamai and Lamberto Picasso. Nazzari portrays the painter Caravaggio as a wayward genius. It was one of his favourite screen roles.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1941-06-02
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Io sono il capataz
Overview: The young Uguccione is mistaken for Rascelito Villa called "C6", a dangerous revolutionary, and then immediately sent to Parazuela where he leads the insurrectionist troops.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1951-02-28
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