Ernesto Mahieux
Also Known As: Ernesto Maiè
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Napoli, Italy
Adult: No
Birthday: July 12, 1946
Age: 78 years old
Gender: Male
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Pater familias
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-03-14
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Golden Door
Overview: The story is set at the beginning of the 20th century in Sicily. Salvatore, a very poor farmer, and a widower, decides to emigrate to the US with all his family, including his old mother. Before they embark, they meet Lucy. She is supposed to be a British lady and wants to come back to the States. Lucy, or Luce as Salvatore calls her, for unknown reasons wants to marry someone before to arrive to Ellis Island in New York. Salvatore accepts the proposal. Once they arrive in Ellis Island they spend the quarantine period trying to pass the examinations to be admitted to the States. Tests are not so simple for poor farmers coming from Sicily. Their destiny is in the hands of the custom officers.
Genres: History Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2006-09-22
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Raul - Right to Kill
Overview: In a fascist Rome anxiously awaiting Hitler's visit, Raul is a young man not aligned with the regime and beset by debts. In May 1938, Raul kills an old usurer and her sister: not out of necessity, but to investigate the concept of the "right to kill" ... who can motivate it and assume the right?
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2005-04-15
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Towards Happiness
Overview: Andrea is a labor consultant and his married life with Lucia is winding down. Once a week Andrea crosses the border of the Neapolitan nightlife to give life to Octavia Meraviglia: the most famous drag queen in Naples.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2021-11-04
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The Embalmer
Overview: Peppino is an aging taxidermist constantly ridiculed for being short and somewhat creepy. He meets Valerio, a handsome young man fascinated by Peppino's work. Peppino, in turn, becomes entranced by Valerio and offers him a large salary to come work as his assistant. But when Valerio meets Deborah, their fledgling romance is threatened by an insanely jealous third wheel.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2002-09-06
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La cura
Overview: During the Covid-19 lockdown, a film crew is shooting an adaptation of Camus' La Peste. Reality and fiction start to blur between each other.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2022-10-13
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Te lo leggo negli occhi
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2004-09-03
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All the Invisible Children
Overview: Seven short films - each one focused on the plight of a different child protagonist.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-09-01
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La barba
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2017-04-29
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La valigia sul letto
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2010-03-12
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Call Me Salomè
Overview: Herod is a Neapolitan boss who runs The Last Emperor, an infamous local, and Herodias is his vicious partner. Salomè is a young, immature and beautiful girl, desired by many men including her stepfather Herod. John is a protester held in captivity by the friends of Herod begins to read the sacred texts until he lost his mind becoming "the prophet". Passion and intrigue between different characters build a network of personal dramas and tragedies.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2005-01-01
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The Mayor of Rione Sanità
Overview: Antonio Barracano is a respected man among the Neapolitan underworld, keeping order and administering justice according to his own criteria, beyond the law. One day he's faced with a dilemma after a young man asks him permission to kill his father.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2019-09-30
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Napoli, Napoli, Napoli
Overview: Weaving together fact and fiction, this docudrama performs a portrait of the often seamy underside of the city of Naples.Ferrara traveled to Italy to interview the inmates at the Naples Pozzuoli State Prison, a high security lockup for women, and with the help of a translator he allows a number of women doing time to talk about their lives before and after they were convicted. Ferrara chose to expand the short profile of the prisoners into a feature by offering a look at life in the slums of Naples and the actions of a number of law enforcement officers and social workers struggling to improve conditions for the poor, as well as adding three short fictional segments shot of digital video gear.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-04-28
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Nina
Overview: The contemporary architecture of Rome are at the heart of the beautifully shot and winsomely appealing Nina, which charts the oddball escapades of a young woman in a depopulated Rome during one hot summer. This heartwarming tale of a lonesome girl who teaches singing and dog-sits during her holidays on the outskirts of Rome. Its striking cinematography evokes Nina's indefinable anxiety. By opening herself up to life she conquers a vision of her future full of imagination and beauty.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-10-23
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All'ultima spiaggia
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2012-10-04
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L'avvocato de Gregorio
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2003-03-06
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Pane e libertà
Overview: About comunist politician and labor union leader Giuseppe Di Vittorio.
Genres: History Drama TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2009-03-15
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Il ragioniere della mafia
Overview: Based on Donald Vergari Best Seller Book. In the middle of the crisis a man loses his job, starts gambling but cannot pay back his debts, the only way out is to accept an offer that he cannot refuse, his next job will be the bookkeeper of a new mafia organization - and his challenge is to get out from it...what a risky work for Mr Angelo Bianco.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2013-10-10
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Il punto rosso
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-05-25
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Ventitré
Overview: In a small village of Naples three friends, Francis, Mimmo and Lello, manage to get a meeting with three beautiful Bulgarian girls known on the Internet, scheduled for Christmas. The wives alarmed try to stir the spirits of the three hot husbands, but the whole thing is just a trick of three Bulgarians with intent to deprive the people of their assets in the country and that the girls will not.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2004-01-21
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Guapparia
Overview: Salvatore Di Donato is one of the most feared and respected members of the Mafia in Naples. His wife, Assuntina, is a young theater actress. During a pilgrimage to Madonna of the Arch, Salvatore and Assuntina meet Margaret, a woman proud and beautiful. Salvatore falls in love with her, leaves Assuntina and goes to live with his new love. Margaret, however, is a strong woman, free, resistant to bring controlled by Salvatore, and ultimately he is forced to return home, ridiculed in the eyes of all.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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Doppio agguato
Overview: Italy, 1989. After a prominent coffee industrialist is kidnapped by elusive Sardinian bandits, authorities turn to NOCS (Central Security Operative Unit) commander Valerio Attico, who hastily assembles a task force made of rookies. Based on the true story of the Dante Belardinelli kidnapping.
Genres: TV Movie Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2003-10-05
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Ganja Fiction
Overview: In order to raise money and win the love of Bianca, the owner of the funeral parlour accepts his friend's proposal to take part in a Texas hold 'em tournament. However, the pair need a loan.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-04-06
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Chiari di luna
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1988-07-10
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Tutto per mio figlio
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2022-11-07
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Uno, anzi due
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-04-09
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A Dream House Nightmare
Overview: A couple's pleasant new life in the country is threatened by the mysterious new next door neighbors.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-04-13
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La meravigliosa avventura di Antonio Franconi
Overview: Just before sleeping, a small boy finds a crate of ancient toys: a little circus, lead soldiers and a book about circus legend Antonio Franconi - whose dream was creating a great show mixing all possible forms of art.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-10-29
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Ballad in Blood
Overview: Jacopo, Duke, and Lenka wake up in the apartment Lenka shares with her roommate Elizabeth to find Elizabeth mysteriously murdered. None of the three has any memory of what happened and they spend a drug-fueled day finding clues and piecing the event together.
Genres: Horror Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-09-18
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I'm Not a Nobody
Overview: March 8th, 1972. Maria Silvia Spolato is the first woman to come out as a lesbian in Italy publicly. This act of courage will turn her life upside down.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2025-03-06
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The War of Bumpkins
Overview: Global politics in a fairytale nutshell: the eternal struggle between the ruling elite and the underclass, condemned to ignorance.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2017-04-27
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La Parrucchiera
Overview: A woman decides to start her own business and open a salon in the Spanish Quarter, but a rivalry with her former owner will begin.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2017-04-06
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Mister Happiness
Overview: A slacker switches up his cleaning job by pretending to be a mental coach's assistant and consults an injured ice skater who has lost her confidence.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2017-01-01
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L'imbroglio nel lenzuolo
Overview: 1905, the cinematograph has reached Southern Italy, and casts fear among the people to whom it seems a devilish trick. They call it "o 'imbroglie din t'o lenzuolo" - "The Trick in the Sheet", as white sheets were used for screening.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2010-06-18
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Fort Apache Napoli
Overview: The story of Giancarlo Siani, a journalist killed by the Neapolitan Mafia in 1985.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2009-03-27
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Una domenica notte
Overview: At 46, Antonio Colucci realizes his dream of becoming a great horror movie director is far from being accomplished and he tries hard to seize what might be his last chance of getting a story of his on the screen.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-02-21
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The Legendary Giulia and Other Miracles
Overview: Five down-on-their luck strangers meet by chance while looking at a property in the country none of them are able to afford. They decide to join forces and risk everything to turn it into a B&B, only for the local mafia to show up demanding their "fair" share.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-02-19
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Mi fido di te
Overview: Two different men living in Milan lose their job at the same time. They will become a funny couple of thieves thanks to the poorest of them that was already a thief.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-02-09
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Soldato semplice
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Genres: War Drama Comedy History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-04-02
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Gli angeli di Borsellino (Scorta QS21)
Overview: The last 57 days of magistrate Paolo Borsellino, killed by the Sicilian Mafia in 1992, as seen by the six brave officers of his security detail who will die with him.
Genres: Drama Crime History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2003-11-21
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Gramigna
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2017-11-23
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The Tailor's Wife
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2014-05-14
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Make a Fake
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2011-05-06
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The Last Fashion Show
Overview: The triumph of the designer Federico Marinoni in the world of Milanese fashion was marred by the tragic death of the maison's main model and the designer's muse, Alexandra Larsson, who was hit by a hit-and-run car while on her way to celebrate her consecration as a top model .
Genres: Thriller Drama Mystery Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2011-03-25
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...e se domani
Overview: Mimì reunites after many years with Caterina, with whom he has always been secretly in love. When her husband dies, Mimì decides to become part of her life.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2006-04-14
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Ternosecco
Overview: On a hot summer night, Raffaele, the elderly manager of a Neapolitan counter-lot, is brutally strangled in his own accommodation.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1987-01-16
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Giuramento
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-04-24
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Fausto & Furio
Overview: Fausto and Furio are two Romans with a precarious lifestyle. Fausto squanders his winnings while Furio lives thanks to small jobs. The death of their parents will make them meet because they inherit a repair shop. After some hesitation, the two, helped by an engineer with a mysterious past, will take the business over, but they will have to face a mafia boss who wants 200,000 euros, a debt matured by their fathers. The two will try to find a solution through clandestine races, drug trafficking, truck hijackings and the shared love for a fascinating bartender.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2017-07-06
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Beware the Gorilla
Overview: Lorenzo is a lawyer who files a lawsuit against the zoo of his town but after winning it he has to take home a gorilla.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2019-01-10
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Hotel Meina
Overview: How will the Germans react to the armistice of the 8th of September 1943, due to which Italy betrays them and sides with the allied forces? This is the distressing questions that a group of 16 Italian - Greek Jews evacuated at The Meina Hotel ask themselves.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2008-01-25
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Macaroni
Overview: A businessman from the United States returns to Italy for the first time in four decades only to discover that an old girlfriend of his, along with her brother, have involved him in a massive hoax.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1985-10-24
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Torna
Overview: Salvatore manages a gas station and a cafeteria in the outskirts of Naples, but bad luck has stolen his beloved wife, left alone, the pain has crushed all the projects and removed any desire to live. Then one night, Angela, eager for a different and simple life, enters his life.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1984-03-08
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The Finch Thief
Overview: In the Campania countryside, Pasquale Cardinale, an elder ranger, spends his days between alcohol and video poker. To settle the debts he organizes a scam of 200 white pure goldfinches, replacing them with common ones, but it will not end as expected.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2020-10-29
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Announced Tragedy
Overview: A young woman walks out of a building. Enter and go down a staircase. There is a knock on the door, a man is waiting for him sitting at the desk of a small and badly lit office. He offers her a coffee. Start asking questions. The woman will discover a bitter truth.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2019-02-20
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Quel bravo ragazzo
Overview: On his deathbed, a powerful Mafia boss names his estranged son heir to his criminal empire: however, his men discover too late that the son at issue is an idiotic manchild.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2016-11-17
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Anime borboniche
Overview: A married couple is going to the Royal Palace of Caserta for a historical reenactment.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2021-01-14
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Too Beautiful
Overview: Costantino and Daniele are two friends which have very success with girls. Their wish is to work in the show business and they can achieve their goal when meet Valeria, top model and actress, who offers both guys the chance they are looking for: meet Mr. Giampalmi, an important producer. But the producer is Valeria's father who wants the guys to be cheated...
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2005-04-22
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Vaniglia e cioccolato
Overview: Penelope, a mother of three kids, gets tired by the infidelities of her husband and leaves him. She goes to live at her grandma's house, while he has to take care of the children. His interest is awakened when he finds love letters held by his wife, indicating a past love affair. She, on the other hand, tries to find her past lover, a Spanish painter, with whom she had a short love affair, only to discover that he is terminally ill.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2004-02-13
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Il Complottista
Overview: In a working-class neighborhood in Rome, a barber bothers his customers and neighbors with conspiracy theories he reads online. At home and in his small community nobody takes him seriously, especially when he convinces himself that streetlights send secret signals via Morse code. Yet, when the police arrive at his door and arrest him in front of his family, his credibility takes an unexpected twist.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2025-04-02
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Salvatore. Questa è la vita
Overview: Salvatore is a young orphan, living in Sicily with his little sister and his grandmother; after loosing his father in a tragic way he quits school and starts working as a fisherman and a farmer in order to support his little family. The Social Services soon discover the situation and resolve to put Salvatore in an orphanage, parting him from his family. Only a young, idealistic teacher (Enrico Lo Verso) tries to help him, going everyday after school to his house, to teach him the lessons he misses in the morning and to work with him in his greenhouse or on his fishing boat.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2006-10-31
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