Osiride Pevarello
Also Known As: Herschel Curtis, Armando Garcia, Osiride Peverello, Hershel Curtis
Biography: Osiride Pevarello (26 July 1920 – 15 December 2016) was an Italian actor. His brother is Renzo Pevarello. Description above from the Wikipedia article Osiride Pevarello, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Padua, Veneto, Italy
Birthday: July 27, 1920
Deathday: December 15, 2016
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Gender: Male
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Snack Bar Budapest
Overview: While his girlfriend recovers from a medical procedure, a corrupt lawyer becomes entranced by the grand visions of a mob boss.
Genres: Fantasy Drama Comedy Crime Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1988-09-22
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Paprika
Overview: Mimma starts working in Madame Colette’s brothel to help her boyfriend financially. There she is rechristened “Paprika,” and falls in love with her first client, naval officer Franco. Despite this attraction, she begins her climb through the sex trade, residing in Italy’s most illustrious brothels.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1991-02-13
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The Blade Master
Overview: Muscle-bound Ator and his mute Asian sidekick travel from the ends of the Earth to save his aged mentor from the evil mustachioed Zor.
Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-12-13
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Ben-Hur
Overview: In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he is put into slavery and his mother and sister are taken away as prisoners.
Genres: History Drama Adventure Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-11-18
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The Unholy Four
Overview: A young man who has lost his memory, escapes from prison with three other convicts. The other men help him find back bits of his past, until they arrive at a village where two warring families recognize him. Apparently he has a reputation for being a fast gun, and he has been paid to kill a man - who says he is his father. His younger brother is jealous of the attention the prodigal son receives, and things come to a dramatic end.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-03-11
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Agguato sul Bosforo
Overview: After finding a very precious and huge diamond, the famous geologist Hutton mysteriously disappears. The discovery of this jewel sparked a battle between the international underworld.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-10-21
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Man Who Cried for Revenge
Overview: A Civil War veteran is amnesic after being shot in the head. When he returns to his hometown, he finds out that he has been declared a deserter. The local judge offers him a chance to clear his name, but he only wants to send him against some dangerous outlaw and his gang.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-07-28
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The Three Musketeers of the West
Overview: Three cowboys carry on like sagebrush swashbucklers.
Genres: Action Comedy Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-09-28
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The Tyrant of Lydia Against the Son of Hercules
Overview: Italian sword & sandal thrills as the son of Hercules is pitted against an evil king and his wretched followers.
Genres: Adventure Drama Fantasy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-09-04
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Rush
Overview: In a post-nuclear holocaust world, a survivor roams the desert, fighting bandits and the forces of an evil warlord.
Genres: Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1983-10-28
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Thompson 1880
Overview: Ray, young and destitute, reaches Desert Spring, carrying a case on top of his mule. A gang headed by Brady uses apparently legal means to prevent anyone from trading and exploits all the town's possibilities for itself. The only one who dares to protest is Sheila, the daughter of a tradesman who has been ruined by Brady. She therefore welcomes Ray, hoping to make him an ally. But the young man doesn't even known how to handle a gun. However, when Brady's men beat him up and humiliate him, Ray decides to stay.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-10-13
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Django Shoots First
Overview: Django's father is framed by his business partner Clusker and shot by a bounty Killer. Django inherits his fathers part of the business and a score to settle with Clusker.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-10-28
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Love & Passion
Overview: After the renewed flings with their former lovers prove to be disastrously unlike the romantic memories, an unfaithful couple returns to each other.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1987-02-25
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Il corsaro
Overview: After famous pirate Jeffrey Brook frees himself from captivity, he lands with on a Caribbean island. A lot of gold is said to be stored there. In order to get to the treasure, Brook accepts an offer from the British officer Jackson.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-08-28
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Frivolous Lola
Overview: In 1950s northern Italy, a woman tests her fiancé's love and passion by trying to break his commitment to premarital chastity.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1998-06-01
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The Key
Overview: Art professor Nino Rolfe attempts to break down his wife Teresa's conventional modesty. Noticing her affection for their daughter's fiancé, Nino instigates her sexual interest in him - setting off a chain of unexpected events and emotional complications...
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1983-10-19
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Salon Kitty
Overview: Kitty runs a brothel in Nazi Germany where the soldiers come to "relax". Recording devices have been installed in each room by a power hungry army official who plans to use the information to blackmail Hitler and gain power himself. A girl named Margherita discovers the little ploy and with Kitty's help plans to take on the dangerous task of exposing the conspiracy.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-03-02
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Cheeky
Overview: While scouting out apartments in London for her Venetian boyfriend, Carla rents an apartment overlooking the Thames. There, she meets the lesbian hyper-horny real estate agent Moira.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2000-01-28
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Son of Django
Overview: The son of Django searches for the murderer of his father and is thereby involved in a war between two factions headed by former acquaintances of his famous parent.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-05-26
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Fra' Tazio da Velletri
Overview: Tazio Brother from Velletri has a reputation as a miracle worker. Messer Nuccio de 'Tornabuoni bets that will win Lisa, the wife of the standard-bearer of Justice Lapo de' Pazzi. To realize the dream spread the news that Brother Tazio has the power to drive the demon of lust from the body of women, after he himself claims to be the famous monk and is abusing Lisa and careful Gigliola, the Lapo sister. Thus begins a series of daring escapes, occasionally interrupted by the conquest of new girls. Meanwhile frà Tazio it suffers the ire of betrayed husbands.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-08-11
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All Ladies Do It
Overview: After five years of marriage, Diana discovers the joys of adultery, claiming that she can save her failing relationship through betrayal.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1992-02-21
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Fighters from Ave Maria
Overview: Three acrobats help to rid a small Californian border town of a local tyrant in the times of the Gold Rush.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-10-15
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Django the Bastard
Overview: A Confederate soldier returns from the dead to take revenge on three officers who betrayed his unit in battle.
Genres: Western Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-11-08
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Thor the Conqueror
Overview: After both his parents are brutally murdered by his fathers rival Gnut and his men the new born Thor is placed in hiding by the physical embodiment of the god Teisha. Raised in secret under the guidance of Teisha, Thor comes to maturity and goes on a quest to avenge the death of his parents and return peace to his lands, in the process he discovers a woman to take as his wife, finds and uncovers his fathers sword and masters the art of combat, all under the ever watchful eye of the amorphous Teisha.
Genres: Fantasy Adventure Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1983-02-05
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Miranda
Overview: In 1950s Ferrara, a lonely innkeeper explores a series of relationships while awaiting her missing husband’s return from war.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1985-10-15
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The Knock Out Cop
Overview: Inspector “Flatfoot” Rizzo investigates crime and corruption in Naples.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-10-25
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The Hand That Feeds the Dead
Overview: Baron Ivan Rassimov, a brilliant doctor, died horribly during a fire burst in his laboratory. Since that day, his daughter Tanja retired to a life of reclusion, covering with a dark veil her disfigured face. Professor Nijinski was once a student of Rassimov; he married Tanja, and he's trying to restore her lost beauty with a series of skin transplants. However, to reach his goal, professor Nijinski needs beautiful young victims for his transplant experiments.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-04-29
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They Called Him Bulldozer
Overview: The "Bulldozer", a former football star, is now working as a fisherman. As a group of street-people arranges a football match against the local Armybase, he is asked to be their trainer. His boat was damaged by a submarine and he currently has no work, so he agrees.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1978-09-15
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Two Brothers in Trinity
Overview: Charming, blithely amoral devil-may-care rogue Jesse Smith and peaceful, devout straight-arrow Mormon Lester O'Hara are estranged half brothers who are reunited after receiving a sizable inheritance from their deceased mother. The wildly contrasting mismatched duo get into all sorts of trouble while trying to claim said inheritance. Written by Woodyanders
Genres: Western Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-04-26
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Killers Are Challenged
Overview: When a trio of scientists who have discovered an alternative energy source starts dying mysteriously Bob Fleming goes to Casablanca to solve the mystery.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-02-24
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Password: Kill Agent Gordon
Overview: A tough CIA agent is called in to put a stop to a shipment of weapons to the Viet Cong from an arms smuggling ring in this intercontinental spy thriller.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-03-29
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Man with the Golden Winchester
Overview: Zorro aids an American gun-runner in his effort to supply arms to Mexican revolutionaries in their effort to overthrow Emperor Maximillian.
Genres: Western Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-12-30
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The Big Racket
Overview: Nico Palmieri is a police inspector who battles a criminal gang terrorizing a sleepy Italian town, extorting cash from the local merchants. With the threat of violence, no one dares to act, except for a restaurant owner who is forced by Palmieri to tell the truth.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-08-12
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The Exorciccio
Overview: A satire on the American film "The Exorcist," but with an Italian twist.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-02-27
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Two of a Kind
Overview: Italian comedy in two episodes starring a house painter who emigrated to Switzerland who pretends to be a millionaire and an employee on holiday in Kenya, the victim of catastrophic misadventures.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1983-04-14
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Trinity and Sartana Are Coming
Overview: Sartana and Trinity set out on a grudging relationship hell bent for gold and comic brawls.
Genres: Western Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-05-30
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Life Is Tough, Eh Providence?
Overview: An eccentric bounty hunter named Providence captures and sets free a criminal in order to collect the same bounty over and over again in different states, until they discover that a local sheriff is up to something crooked.
Genres: Western Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-10-26
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Shotgun
Overview: In a small western town our hero Durango delivers his prisoner to the jailhouse and then goes to the local saloon where the lady saloon owner Joanne has eyes only for him. But Durango only has eyes for his bride-to-be Lucy. Four masked men attack Lucy's father's farm and steal Lucy's dowry. They kill Lucy and her parents after the father strips the face mask from one of the bandits. A pocket watch is stripped from one of the bandits by Lucy's father and this is the only clue that Durango will have to revenge his love... With Joanne's help can Durango avenge himself?
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-03-01
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Shoot, Gringo... Shoot!
Overview: Chad Stark is offered his life and a nice ammount of dollars if he is to bring back the runaway son of mexican land-owner Gutierrez . This son, Fidel, teams up with an outlaw band lead by a former military man going by the name The Major. When Stark finds Fidel he is reintroduced to an old acquaintance which makes his job of returning the son a lot more difficult.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-08-31
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Nights and Loves of Don Juan
Overview: Film inspired on the character from "Don Juan Tenorio".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-03-10
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Loaded Guns
Overview: An air hostess gets involved in Naples, against her will, in the in-fighting amongst rival gangs.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-01-18
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Caligula
Overview: After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the empire into a bloody spiral of madness and depravity.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1979-08-14
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Soldier of Fortune
Overview: Medieval soldier of fortune Ettore is traveling through Europe with his partners looking for a fight where they can earn some money. When they come across a Spanish castle under siege by the French army, Ettore bides his time to determine which side is the winning one. This is at first the French, but the treatment he receives from them is unpleasant enough to make him change his mind and turn to the Spanish side. Somehow, Ettore must rally the weakened Spanish troops to battle their enemy long enough for reinforcements to arrive.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-02-19
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And God Said to Cain
Overview: An innocent man sentenced to ten years in prison for a crime he did not commit, is released from jail, promising to seek revenge on the guilty.
Genres: Western Horror Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-02-05
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Bomber
Overview: Bomber is an unemployed boat captain. One day he meets Jerry, a manager of boxers who are struck by the force of his fists. That is when they see the chance to win big money.
Genres: Action Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-08-05
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Flatfoot in Egypt
Overview: Inspector Rizzo and Marshal Caputo go to Egypt and look for Professor Cerullo, who is missing.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1980-03-01
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Crime Busters
Overview: An attempted robbery turns to be an unexpected recruitment when two unemployed men mistakenly break into a police office instead of a store.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-04-01
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Watch Out, We're Mad
Overview: After a tied 1st place in a local stunt race, two drivers start a contest to decide who of them will own the prize, a dune buggy. But when a mobster destroys the car, they are determined to get it back.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-03-29
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Forgotten Pistolero
Overview: Mann is a gunman informed by a childhood friend that his father was murdered years earlier by his mother and her lover. To make matters worse, Mann's sister, who is in love with his friend, is held under the thumb of his murderous mom. The two gunmen ride off to have a reckoning with her.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-10-17
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Marcello Baldi's "Osiride"
Overview: The documentary moves around the amazing figure of Osiride Pevarello, a circus performer with a very long career in cinema, from Lattuada to Germi, from Ben-Hur to Fellini, up to Tinto Brass. In this exquisitely lively and unexpectedly dense short film, Osiride faces the world by showing off confident steps and assertive vocation, as if he had everything under control and it was not necessary to demand more. Until the beautiful ending, when the voices of the sleeping boys give shape to a desire: to have a home. Osiride, lying on the bed smoking his umpteenth cigarette, as always he cannot sleep before the return of his eighteen-year-old daughter, who works under mistress in a dartboard. We discover the melancholy of a man who would like to leave from there, to find four real walls for his family. The camera moves to let us glimpse the pope's image on the dresser; one should have faith in miracles
Genres: Documentary Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-01-01
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Lover of the Monster
Overview: Anijeska, the Rassimov's heir, moves with her husband, Dr. Alex Nijinski, to her father's mansion. In the basement, the doctor discovers the laboratory in which the late Rassimov carried out horrifying experiments.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-04-28
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The Howl
Overview: A young bride escapes her wedding ceremony with a stranger and together they set off on an epic journey though increasingly bizarre lands. They encounter talking animals and mournful exhibitionists, converse with a discoursing rock, journey through a surrealist's psychedelic hotel, instigate a prison riot, escape from naked cannibals living in a tree and battle a wind-up midget dictator!
Genres: Comedy Fantasy Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-05-01
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Borgatacamion
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Original Language: it
Release Date: 1978-03-23
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Bandidos
Overview: Renowned gunman Richard Martin is traveling on a train, held up by Billy Kane, a former student of Martin's. Kane spares Martin, but only after shooting his hands. Years later, Martin meets an escaped convict, wrongly convicted for the train robbery. Martin trains his new student and both men seek out Billy Kane.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-10-15
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The 5-Man Army
Overview: At the behest of local revolutionaries, a mercenary enlists four specialists in various combat styles to help him rob a Mexican Army train carrying $500,000 in gold.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-10-16
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His Name Was Holy Ghost
Overview: The Holy Ghost is a supernatural gunfighter dressed in white and with a dove sitting on his shoulder. With his sidekick, the Holy Ghost rescues some farmers from the fortified prison of the evil General Ubarte, then raids the castle again for gold treasure aided by some local prostitutes.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-03-30
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The Clowns
Overview: Fellini exposes his great attraction for the clowns and the world of the circus first recalling a childhood experience when the circus arrives nearby his home. Then he joins his crew and travel from Italy to Paris chasing the last greatest European clowns still live in these countries. He also meets Anita Ekberg trying to buy a panther in a circus.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-12-27
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Mean Frank and Crazy Tony
Overview: There's trouble in Frankie Diomede's criminal empire in Genoa. A French gangster has moved into his territory, so he flies home to take care of business. He promptly has himself arrested so that he'll have the perfect alibi when the bodies start piling up. But it turns out his enemies have enough juice to keep him in prison, his associates start dying and the attempts on his life start. Cue Tony Breda, a wannabe wiseguy, who has a plan to spring Frankie from jail.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-11-23
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