Umberto Raho
Also Known As: Raoul H. Newman, Raul H. Newman, Bert Raho, Humi Raho, Umi Raho, Umy Raho, Bob Raines, Robert Rains, Umberto Rau
Biography: Umberto Raho was born on June 4, 1922 in Bari, Puglia, Italy. He is an actor, known for The Last Man on Earth (1964), The Bird with the Crystal Plumage (1970) and Darling (1965).
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Bari, Puglia, Italy
Adult: No
Birthday: June 04, 1922
Age: 102 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: January 09, 2016
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Moses the Lawgiver
Overview: The epic story of Moses, who led the Israelites out of slavery, parted the Red Sea and received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai. Originally a TV Miniseries recut for theaters
Genres: History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-12-22
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The Blonde
Overview: Coming back from work by night, shy watchmaker Tommaso runs over a girl with his car, luckily without serious consequences. Next day he finds her waiting for him at his door. She asks him for help, as she can't remember anything prior to the incident.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1993-03-12
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The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
Overview: An American writer living in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city and conducts his own investigation, despite he and his girlfriend being targeted by the killer.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-02-27
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Baron Blood
Overview: A young man, Peter, returns to Austria in search of his heritage. There he visits the castle of an ancestor, a sadistic Baron who was cursed to a violent death by a witch whom the Baron had burned at the stake. Peter reads aloud the incantation that causes Baron Blood to return and continue his murderous tortures.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-02-25
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Night of the Devils
Overview: In this adaptation of Tolstoy's story the Wurdulak, a mentally ill patient known as Nicola flashes back to horrifying experiences that he encountered while driving through the country. Upon damaging his car, Nicola sets out for help, only to meet a mysterious family that lives in total fear of someone or something. This evil force slowly penetrates the household and thrusts each of its members into a frenzy of absolute terror!
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-04-29
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The Ghost
Overview: A woman and her lover murder her husband, a doctor. Soon, however, strange things start happening, and they wonder if they really killed him, or if he is coming back from the dead to haunt them.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-03-30
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The Wild, Wild Planet
Overview: A rogue cop must stop a scientist from taking over the world with his deadly female robots, who are shrinking the world leaders.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-07-15
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The Crimes of the Black Cat
Overview: In Copenhagen, a blind pianist hunts the culprit in string of murders, each linked by the presence of a yellow shawl and a black cat.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-08-12
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Satanik
Overview: A youth potion transforms an old crone into a ravishing beauty. Unfortunately, her new-found gorgeousness forces the heroine to form a pact with the Devil.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-04-18
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Summertime Killer
Overview: During his childhood, a boy sees four men drown his father; now, the grown young man makes it his business to kill each member of the foursome. His last killing presents him with some challenges, as his victim is only wounded. He kidnaps the man's daughter and goes to a hideout. In the meantime, an ex-cop has been tracking them down.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-07-01
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Tropic of Cancer
Overview: A couple on holiday in Haiti become involved in a series of savage murders linked to a doctors a new invention, a drug with extreme side effects.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-09-30
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Women in Cell Block 7
Overview: A woman goes behind bars in order to save her father's life.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-07-05
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Free Hand for a Tough Cop
Overview: A cop recruits a criminal and his cohorts to help track down a violent crime lord who has kidnapped the ill daughter of a rich family.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-08-27
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Diary of a Schizophrenic Girl
Overview: Anna is a girl who has been under psychiatric therapy for a long time and she needs lots and lots of love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-04-11
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Gold of Rome
Overview: Rome 1943. The German Commandant of the city causes a turmoil in the Jewish community by offering them what seems to be an expensive way out of imprisonment and death.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-11-26
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Romeo e Giulietta
Overview: Two teenagers fall in love, but their feuding families and fate itself cause the relationship to end in tragedy.
Genres: Drama Romance History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-08-28
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Assault on Fort Texan
Overview: During the War of Independence, a group of Southern soldiers form an alliance with the Apache Indians for the purpose of hunting down and killing the Northern soldiers stationed at Fort Worth.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Four Pistols for Trinity
Overview: Arms trafficking with the Indians on the one hand and acquiring documents concerning the ownership of a goldmine on the other are the principal interests of Quin and Gomez, the highly suspicious guests at Papa Martinez' inn. The unexpected arrival of the sheriff Thomas, and the journalist, George, upsets the plans of the two unsavoury allies and they have to try every kind of trick to win out against such adversaries.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-05-29
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Doc, Hands of Steel
Overview: Doc McGregor, former surgeon become player, is wrongly accused of murder and pursued by Slade, a bounty hunter. In his escape he finds Larry Kitchener's corpse and decides to impersonate him. But his problems get worse as Kitchener was a famous gunslinger hired as sheriff for the people from Baldosas to stop Reyes, a Mexican bandit who has terrorized them.
Genres: Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-12-07
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The Ballad of Husbands
Overview: Giulio and Armando, both married, attempt an escape from their respective married lives, invent a secret mission and leaves for the south.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-09-09
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Rififi ad Amsterdam
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Genres: Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-08-18
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La Cage aux Folles 3
Overview: Third and final version of the La Cage aux Folles series has Renato's drag queen lover Albin learning that he can inherit a vast fortune from a distant relative. But the catch is that Albin must marry (a woman) and produce a heir within a year or the whole inheritance will be forfeited.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1985-11-20
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The Last Chance
Overview: Giuseppe Rosati's first production as director and only espionage film Scacco internazionale aka The Last Chance concerns an international crime syndicate threatened by certain information given to American journalist Patrick Harris (Tab Hunter) and it sets out to kill him...
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-07-09
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When Love Is Lust
Overview: A decadent countess, middle-aged but still attractive, forces her young and timid daughter to marry a rich butcher. But the couple’s sexual relation is troubled, because the girl has her fair share of inhibitions. So she abandons her house and seeks refuge at her sister’s place. During her absence, her husband finds consolation in his mother in law’s arms.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence
Overview: Through the childhood and adolescence of Signor Giacomo Casanova (from his memoirs), this is a description of how people lived in 18th-century Venice: their customs, habits, medicine, religion, and--most of all--the omnipresence of hypocrisy.
Genres: Romance Drama History Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-10-30
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The Verona Trial
Overview: This film is the moving story of Edda Ciano, the daughter of Italian dictator Mussolini, who was unable to prevent the atrocious assassination of her husband by fanatics of her father.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-03-02
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Lady Dynamite
Overview: Donna Costanza is married to a New Jersey mafia boss. During their 10 year wedding anniversary party he is shot and killed. His dying words to her are "Giarratana from Palermo". Costanza takes a trip to Palermo in order to avenge the death of her husband. Her target is Don Giarratana, a dangerous and influential Italian politician.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-03-23
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Valerie Inside Outside
Overview: The story of a young. beautiful and very frustrated woman screwing everything in sight in every possible location. She is married to a famous choreographer. She has everything material she wants: clothes, a fancy home, jewelry, servants. Except one thing: her husband refuses to have sex with her because she wants to get pregnant and have a child.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-05-30
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That Man in Istanbul
Overview: An American adventurer who has a gambling den in Istanbul, who is suspected to be involved in the kidnapping of a nuclear scientist, but ultimately becomes self on the search for the disappeared and gets a striving for world domination secret organization.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-08-11
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Fantasmi del mare
Overview: Evocation of a dramatic episode of the Second World War told by an old guard. Boarded as a non-commissioned officer on the battleship sailed from Pola and headed south. In time of danger, the man is forced to sacrifice the lives of seven sailors and the son of the Captain, his good friend, in order to save the rest of the crew.
Genres: War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1948-10-21
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The Long Hair of Death
Overview: In a 15th century village, a woman is accused of witchcraft and put to death. Her beautiful older daughter knows the real reason for the execution lies in the lord's sexual desire for her mother.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-12-30
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The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave
Overview: A rich, mentally-unstable man—with a penchant for playing deadly S&M games with women who resemble his dead wife—sparks off a chain of bizarre events after getting remarried.
Genres: Mystery Horror Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-08-18
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Holy Year
Overview: Two bank robbers, an old and a young, escape from prison to get to the hidden loot.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-04-23
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Blackmail
Overview: A spoiled rich girl hatches a plot with her hippie friends to "kidnap" her so they can get a large ransom from her wealthy father.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-08-16
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On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who...
Overview: A chastity belt provides an endless amount of grief for a woman whose jealous husband has gone off to the Crusades.
Genres: Romance Adventure Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-12-01
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The Bastard
Overview: A criminal (Giuliano Gemma) seeks vengeance when his double-dealing brother (Klaus Kinski) steals his jewels and mutilates his shooting hand.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-10-29
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Nick the Sting
Overview: Nick Hezard, a young con man, wants to avenge the death of a friend of his and organizes a swindle trying to cheat Robert Turner, an American businessman he thinks responsible for his friend's death. He succeeds in getting a hundred thousand swiss francs and uses them to carry out the second part of his plan.
Genres: Crime Action Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-09-14
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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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C.I.A. Secret Story
Overview: Faccia di spia tries to tell the story of the CIA and other government intelligence agencies with lots of re-creations and dramatizations and points out some of the more brutal aspects of the intelligence community from around the world. Wars are started, all facets of everyday life are controlled, innocent people are tortured needlessly and subjected to extreme violence.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-08-21
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Castle of Blood
Overview: When a cynical journalist accepts a wager that he won't survive the night in a haunted castle, it unlocks an odyssey of sexual torment, undead vengeance, and a dark seductress who surrenders the gravest of pleasures.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-02-27
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A Girl Called Jules
Overview: After his Western triumphs, Valerii stepped out of the shadow of Sergio Leone with this distinctly Bergmanesque sexual melodrama.Dionisio is perfect in the title role and this remains her best film, Valerii turns up along the way too. Just when the film hits a period of auto pilot John Steiner turns up in the final reel for a climax that is quite unforgettable. A bit difficult to trace but well worth the effort.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-07-25
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The Wings of War
Overview: When the Germans recapture a Mediterranean Island during WWII, a squad of US soldiers is left behind to destroy an important radio base.
Genres: War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Good Like Bread
Overview: Lisetta (Carmen Russo) a high-priced call-girl, that entertained her eccentric clients in her apartment and in empty theaters over opera! She met Filippo (Saverio Marconi), a bumbling astronomer , and after a series of mishaps, they got married.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-02-06
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Mission Bloody Mary
Overview: An American secret agent is tasked with recovering a nuclear bomb stolen by spies.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1965-08-13
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My Pleasure Is Your Pleasure
Overview: In '500 a noble Tuscan gives a banquet in which they are told bawdy stories: a cardinal tells dirty stories during a banquet that turns into a purge; a marquise is induced into temptation by an abbot; a tintora has carnal relations with a brother, and the two have a son; prisoner of Charles V , Francis I of France has a relationship with two Spanish and get an acquittal advance by the Pope; a group of cardinals contain a prostitute during a council; the Marquis Cavalcanti, rejected by the bride, vents his cravings with a syphilitic prostitute.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-04-14
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The Secret of Seagull Island
Overview: A woman searches for her blind sister in this feature-length English-language cut of the TV miniseries Seagull Island (1981).
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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The Lineage of Cain
Overview: The relatives of a young rebellious hier to a fortune (Dean Reed), who spends most of his time on a yacht, try to have the kid interned as a madman, but are mysteriously killed one by one, in the family's villa. A girl (Stefania Careddu), lost at sea and saved by the young man, will also have some surprises in store… This giallo was filmed in 1969 but not released until two years later and remains extremely rare.
Genres: Mystery Crime Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-12-07
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Hallucination Strip
Overview: The story is about a youth named Massimo Monaldi, who, living in Rome, is a part-time college student who has some involvement in the protests that occur at his university. Massimo is also involved with drugs and he sometimes steals to make a living and support his habit (the theft of a tobacco box is very important to the story). Among his associates are his girlfriend, Cinzia, who comes from a wealthy family, and he has a wealthy male friend named Rudy who is very naive as well as strangely pampered by his overly-doting mother. Both families don't approve of their relationship with Massimo.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-12-18
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My Name Is Pecos
Overview: Pecos Martinez rides into Houston looking to settle an old score with gang leader Clane, who is after the money that disappearred from a recent robbery. The hunt for the loot and Pecos' quest become intertwined with the efforts of the locals to stay alive long enough for help to arrive. Source: SWDB www.spaghetti-western.net
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-12-22
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Pecos Cleans Up
Overview: Three musicians arrive in a Mexican village destroyed by El Supremo and learn, from the only survivor, of the lost treasure of Montezuma hidden in an Aztec temple. Along comes Pecos and the search is on. Source: SWDB www.spaghetti-western.net
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-03-23
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Oasis of Fear
Overview: Two young sexually free hippies, Dick and Ingrid, finance their travels by selling naked snaps of Ingrid until their plan is brought to an abrupt end by the Police. Forced on the run the two seek refuge at a seemingly empty isolated large villa. As it turns out the house is inhabited by the middle-aged Barbara who invites them in for some potential three-way hanky-panky that soon locks them into something far more twisted and chilling!
Genres: Crime Thriller Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-08-18
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Domani non siamo piu' qui
Overview: Italian drama written and directed by Brunello Rondi.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-02-28
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Hot Potato
Overview: A factory worker known for his tough attitude and for fighting for workers' rights starts losing credibility when friends and co-workers see him helping a young gay man.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1979-11-16
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Duel of Champions
Overview: A Roman nobleman, Horatius leads an imperial legion during the long and bloody war between the Romans and the Albans. A desperate arrangement is agreed on how to settle the war. Three valiant brothers are chosen from each side to fight one last fierce and bloody duel...
Genres: Adventure History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-10-19
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Crazy Underwear
Overview: Four ambitious women are ready to do anything to make a name in show business.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1992-02-04
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Girolimoni, the Monster of Rome
Overview: In Mussolini's Rome a murderer is targeting young girls. The movie explores how the fascist mind works, how it plays its values off the sentiment of the masses and explores the role of the press in creating a unified narrative.
Genres: Drama Crime Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-09-18
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War of the Planets
Overview: In the 21st century, aliens with mind-control powers attempt to take over the earth.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-07-21
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The Last Four Days
Overview: In 1945, the dictator of fascist Italy and Hitler's close ally Benito Mussolini faces defeat. In a desperate attempt to avoid capture, he tries to flee the country with his lover Claretta Petacci, but Italian partisans are on their tail.
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-03-27
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No, the Case Is Happily Resolved
Overview: When the eyewitness to a brutal murder decides not to testify, the actual murderer chooses to finger him as the murderer and claim eyewitness status for himself.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-08-01
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Casanova & Co.
Overview: While hiding from the royal authorities, Giacomo Casanova, the famous romancer, encounters his look-alike: Giacomino, a fugitive petty con man. Meanwhile, the Arabian Caliph and his wife are arriving in Venice for a state visit, and she insists on a night with the legendary lover. Through a series of erotic encounters and mistaken-identity comedies, Giacomo and Giacomino make their way back to Venice for their appointment with the Caliph's wife.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1977-03-01
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A Second Spring
Overview: An aging gossip columnist, tired of the social life of the Roman Dolce-vita set, goes to New York with hopes of a literary career. He marries a nurse, but succumbs to his former mistress.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1975-09-11
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Double Team
Overview: A CIA agent is interned for failing to kill an international terrorist. Escaping from his island exile, he teams up with a flamboyant arms dealer and sets out to find the terrorist and rescue the agent's family. Together they're a two-man arsenal... with enough voltage to rock the free world.
Genres: Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-04-04
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Aladdin
Overview: A teenager in modern-day Miami finds a magic lantern and out pops a genie, who's been asleep for 200 years and in his gratitude grants the boy several wishes.
Genres: Action Adventure Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1986-12-23
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Il caso Moro
Overview: On March 16, 1978, far-left terrorists of the Red Brigades kidnap Aldo Moro, leader of the Christian Democracy, the ruling party in Italy since the end of WWII. 55 days later, his body will be found in the trunk of a car. This is a neutral and factual account of what happened in between.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1986-11-20
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Darling
Overview: The swinging London, early sixties. Beautiful but shallow, Diana Scott is a professional advertising model, a failed actress, a vocationally bored woman, who toys with the affections of several men while gaining fame and fortune.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-08-03
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Love Angels
Overview: They're Italy's notorious "Ladies of the evening" catering to the strange cravings of their kinky, high-paying clients. But suddenly, the girls of the street find themselves being stalked by someone with desires even they can't satisfy. After a series of shocking crimes, the clues lead police to a pornographic film maker and his stable of lovely models and starlets. But can the authorities track down the "Hooker Maniac" before he strikes again?
Genres: Drama Thriller Mystery Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-09-07
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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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Every Man Is My Enemy
Overview: When a heist goes wrong, a safe cracker (Robert Webber) looks for the person who's betrayed him...
Genres: Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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The Confession
Overview: The vice-minister of Foreign Affairs of Czechoslovakia, knowing he's being watched and followed, is one day arrested and put into solitary confinement.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1970-04-29
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Bread and Chocolate
Overview: An Italian immigrant tries to make a new life in Switzerland, taking on a series of increasingly menial jobs in order to do it. He attempts to fit into his new home and society but fails at every turn. Unable to go home again, will his tenacity and optimism be enough to live on?
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-05-05
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Colpo sensazionale al servizio del Sifar
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Genres: Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Special Code: Assignment Lost Formula
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Genres: Adventure Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-01-01
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La zia di Monica
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1980-04-16
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Twins from Texas
Overview: A pair of twins survive an Indian raid on a caravan. While one of them will be raised by an army captain, the other will be raised by a bandit.
Genres: Comedy Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-10-08
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Gott schützt die Liebenden
Overview: Engineer Paul Holland returns from a trip. His girlfriend Sybille has disappeared from their apartment without leaving a note. He searches for her and finds himself in the middle of a manhunt for an international drug ring.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1973-10-04
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L'inconveniente
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Un amore targato Forlì
Overview: The young Rimini native Stefano Santi goes to Rome, with a letter of recommendation for the maestro Melchiorri, artistic director of the Opera House, to take part in a competition for cellists. While trying in vain to be received by Melchiorri, he met an unscrupulous girl, Giorgia Muller, an architectural student temporarily linked to a fellow student. Between one misfortune and another the cello smashes, a homosexual theater manager tries to enmesh him Stefano, who now has a precarious employment in a nightclub, yields to the allurements of Giorgia, ending up in his bed. The girl, however, is unfaithful to him, so that Stefano, disgusted with her, and having now lost all hope of participating in the competition,
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-11-24
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The Last Man on Earth
Overview: When a disease turns all of humanity into the living dead, the last man on earth becomes a reluctant vampire hunter.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-05-06
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Enter the Devil
Overview: After a female art student purchases a life-size wooden sculpture of a crucifixion from an abandoned church, she has a vision of herself being nailed to a cross and soon becomes sexually tormented by the sculpture when it comes to life.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-11-06
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The Cat o' Nine Tails
Overview: A newsman works with a blind puzzle-solver to uncover a deadly conspiracy linked to a genetic research facility.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-02-12
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The Terror with Cross-Eyes
Overview: To gain fame quickly - three actors - Mino, Giacinto and Mirella, stage a fake murder (Mirella is the "victim"), then plan to find the "body" at the most opportune moment. Unfortunately, a real murder takes place in Mirella's apartment when a young woman named Margaret is killed. Having left abundant clues to the fake murder, Mino and Giacinto realise the only way to save themselves from jail is to find Margaret's killer. Despite the intrusions of a stupid police inspector, the two men discover she was killed by a mysterious "organization". Although every witness they try to question is killed by a hitman, they eventually unravel the mystery...
Genres: Comedy Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-09-02
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The Flower with Petals of Steel
Overview: A doctor kills his girlfriend when he accidentally causes her to fall onto an ornamental flower which has metal spikes. He disposes of her by chopping up and then dissolving her corpse. The woman's sister accuses the doctor and an investigation begins. In the meantime, a second woman is killed and the doctor begins to receive metal petals through the post.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-11-13
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Amuck!
Overview: A beautiful American woman infiltrates the home of a novelist and his wife so she can investigate the disappearance of her lover — who was her employers’ previous secretary — and soon finds herself the target of the couple's erotic desires and a murder plot.
Genres: Mystery Horror Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-03-21
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Nefertiti, Queen of the Nile
Overview: Chronicles the rise and fall of the woman who eventually became known as Queen Nefertiti.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-09-20
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Avenger X
Overview: A retired ex-criminal, the notorious Mister X, must clear his name when an up-and-comer commits a heinous copycat crime.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-05-13
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The Messenger
Overview: When his girlfriend dies of a drug overdose, a former Green Beret decides to take vengeance on the drug gangs responsible for her death.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-12-01
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Disperatamente l'estate scorsa
Overview: Lisa, a widow on vacation with her son, meets Alessandro and falls in love. The man is actually a former agent of the communist Germany who escaped from Berlin and is pursued by some former colleagues.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-03-21
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The Bang-Bang Kid
Overview: Guy Madison has a high old time as a would be feudal baron in the Wild West. No one is willing to stand up to Madison and his henchmen, no one that is, except mild-mannered inventor Tom Bosley. It seems that Bosley has welded together a robot gunslinger, whom he calls "The Bang Bang Kid". Only trouble is, the "Kid" breaks down at the darnedest times. The film goes off in too many directions, but generally delivers the goods laugh-wise. (Source: SWDB)
Genres: Adventure Western Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-11-14
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The Betrothed
Overview: Renzo Tramaglino and Lucia Mondella are two poor farmers who are in love, but they are hampered by the wickedness of the powerful Don Rodrigo, who secretly loves Lucia. The two run away from Lake Como where they live, and take refuge inland.
Genres: History Romance Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-02-20
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Buona parte di Paolina
Overview: Paulina, sister of Napoleon I, is married to Camillo Borghese, presented as a helpless coward. She is eager to offer herself to all the young people that propose to her, and performs naked in front of the Roman people flocking to the walls of Villa Borghese, which she turned into a private residence. She also poses half naked for the famous statue of Canova, who is also presented as a effeminate and scoundrel. When her reputation as a depraved spreads, on the advice of the Pope, she is segregated away from all the men. when the French troops deport from Rome the Pope and the cardinals as well, Paulina sees prostitution as the only way to find herself some "fresh meat". Finally after seven years villa Borghese is reopened to the public, as Paulina goes back to Paris, to the great relief of the Roman people and the clerical circles.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-04-01
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Top Secret
Overview: A man escapes from a Russian prison and then from a United States embassy, taking with him some very important top secret information from both sides.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-05-13
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Il ragazzo che sorride
Overview: Giorgio, a young mining engineer, moved to work in Africa. His wife does not want to follow him and he suspects a betrayal. In the cast also Rocky Roberts singing two songs.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-03-07
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Four Came to Kill Sartana
Overview: Seven masked bandits, whose chief calls himself "Mormon", kidnap young Susy, cousin of the mayor of Clayton City, Frank Clonny. Frank accepts the $15,000 ransom requested by the bandits and thinks of a plan which will permit him, with the help of Benson, the sheriff, to free his cousin, recover the money and capture the outlaws. The plan, though, is destined to fail, because one of the mayor's men, Donovan, allows the bandits to escape the trap. Benson then decides to call in Sartana, who the Mormon immediately tries to eliminate with the help of four killers: Buffalo, who kills with a bullwhip; Martinez, an expert knife thrower; Sullivan, a giant of incredible strength and Silky, a sly and fast gunslinger.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-11-09
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Anna: the Pleasure, the Torment
Overview: A beautiful but poor young girl finds all the money and material goods she never had when she becomes the girlfriend of a crime boss, but soon learns that there is a price to be paid for that kind of life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-11-27
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Operation Counterspy
Overview: A secret agent is sent to infiltrate the heavily guarded fortress of a madman bent on taking over the world.
Genres: Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-12-29
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A Ticket to Die
Overview: Jordan is an ex-secret agent who, after many years of service, gets the boot for "health reasons". So he plans to sell a secret and highly sought after formula - if he can locate all three pieces of paper that the formula is written on, that is. His former superiors believe that he is close to getting the formula all for himself, so they send one of his old friends to convince him to cooperate with them again.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-07-20
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Conversation Piece
Overview: A retired professor of American origin lives a solitary life in a luxurious palazzo in Rome. He is confronted by a vulgar Italian marchesa and her lover, her daughter and her daughter's boyfriend, and forced to rent to them an apartment on the upper floor of his palazzo. From this point on his quiet routine is turned into chaos by his tenants' machinations, and everybody's life takes an unexpected but inevitable turn.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-12-20
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The Small Miracle
Overview: A small boy of rural Italy, befriends a Catholic priest and pleads for help to save his sick donkey. Hearing the stories of St Frances on how he loved cared, even cured animals, comes up with notion "If he could just bring his donkey to the Vatican in Rome, and ask the Pope if he could just place him in the entombed Saint's Chapel, his spiritual presence would cure him. Some how he convinces the compassionate Father to take on this pilgrimage, against all odds.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-04-11
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Madigan's Millions
Overview: When a deported gangster dies in Italy, the U.S. Treasury Department is very interested in the one million dollars Madigan owed the government, but managed to take to Italy with him. They send Agent Jason Phister over to Italy to nose out the million. His criteria for the job is that no one would ever guess he's an agent of the United States government.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-05-30
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Ora X Pattuglia Suicida
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Genres: War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-07-20
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