Sergio Fantoni
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Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sergio Fantoni, (born 7 August 1930) is an Italian actor. He was born in Rome, the son of actor Cesare Fantoni (1905 - 1963). In films from the late 1940s, he has worked mainly in his own country but made several appearances in American films in the 1960s, most notably opposite Frank Sinatra in the war film Von Ryan's Express, made in 1965. Among his TV roles, he appeared alongside Anglo-Italian actress Cherie Lunghi in the Channel 4 series The Manageress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sergio Fantoni, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Rome, Lazio, Italy
Adult: No
Birthday: August 07, 1930
Age: 94 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: April 17, 2020
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The Prize
Overview: A group of Nobel laureates descends on Stockholm to accept their awards. Among them is American novelist Andrew Craig, a former literary luminary now writing pulp detective stories to earn a living. Craig, who is infamous for his drinking and womanizing, formulates a wild theory that physics prize winner Dr. Max Stratman has been replaced by an impostor, embroiling Craig and his chaperone in a Cold War kidnapping plot.
Genres: Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-12-25
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Von Ryan's Express
Overview: Von Ryan's Express stars Frank Sinatra as a POW colonel who leads a daring escape from WWII Italy by taking over a freight train, but he has to win over the British soldiers he finds himself commanding.
Genres: War Action Adventure Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-06-23
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Atom Age Vampire
Overview: When a singer is horribly disfigured in a car accident, a scientist develops a treatment which can restore her beauty by injecting her with a special serum. While performing the procedure, however, he falls in love with her. As the treatment begins to fail, he determines to save her appearance, regardless of how many women he must kill for her sake.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-08-16
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What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
Overview: A by-the-book Captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are willing to surrender, if they can have a festival first. The lieutenant convinces the Captain this is the only way. Because of aerial reconnaissance, they must look like they are fighting. To sort this out an intelligence officer is sent in. Meanwhile the festival gets complicated with the Mayors daughter.
Genres: Comedy War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-08-31
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Diabolically Yours
Overview: A wealthy amnesiac begins to suspect that his devoted wife is not really his wife and that he is not the man people keep telling him he is.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1967-12-22
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Senso
Overview: A troubled and neurotic Italian Countess betrays her entire country for a self-destructive love affair with an Austrian Lieutenant.
Genres: Romance Drama War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-12-30
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Candida
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Original Language: it
Release Date: 1980-04-05
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Do Not Disturb
Overview: American Mike Harper, sent to do business in England, moves there with his wife, Janet. But she soon becomes convinced that Mike is carrying on with his attractive new assistant, Claire. Mike also has been spending a considerable amount of time with his British bachelor buddies. Vexed and lonely, Claire hires charming antiques expert Paul to decorate the Harper home and maybe make Mike jealous in the process.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-12-22
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The Belly of an Architect
Overview: The American architect Kracklite arrives in Italy, supervising an exhibiton for a French architect, Boullée, famous for his oval structures. Tirelessly dedicated to the project, Kracklite's marriage quickly dissolves along with his health.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-09-23
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Hercules Unchained
Overview: En route to Thebes for an important diplomatic mission, Hercules drinks from a magic spring and loses his memory. He spends most of the movie in the pleasure gardens of Queen Omphale of Lydia. While young Ulysses tries to help him regain his memory, political tensions escalate in Thebes, and Hercules' new wife Iole finds herself in mortal danger.
Genres: Fantasy Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-02-14
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The Giant of Marathon
Overview: A Greek soldier leads the fight against an invading Persian army.
Genres: Adventure History War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-12-03
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Per non dimenticare
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1992-10-01
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Hornets' Nest
Overview: An American commando who's the sole survivor of a parachute jump into WWII-era Italy leads a group of children in a campaign of sabotage against the Nazis.
Genres: War Drama Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-09-08
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Escape by Night
Overview: In Nazi-occupied Rome, a beautiful bootlegger, to the chagrin of her lover, gives sanctuary to three escaped POWs: an American pilot, a Russian sergeant and a British major.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-10-07
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The Bloody Hands of the Law
Overview: When a crime boss is murdered while in hospital, a young woman sees the killers, but her room mate convinces her not to tell the police, fearing the consequences. Unfortunately the murderers realize that they have been seen, and kill both women. Catching the killers proves difficult as anyone who knows anything dies in unexplained circumstances. It becomes evident that a large and powerful criminal organization is behind the murders, and that they have links within the police force. It is up to Lt. Carmine to see that justice prevails, using any means necessary.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-03-11
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The Fifth Missile
Overview: The crew of a Polaris submarine, on a training mission simulating an attack on Russia, is stricken by toxic poisoning. One of the poison's effects is to make its victims hallucinate, and the sub's captain imagines that he has been given an order to actually attack Russia. He prepares to do exactly that.
Genres: TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-02-23
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Ghost Captain
Overview: A disgraced member of the Spanish Navy must redeem his family's honor after his father betrays his country to the French.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-11-10
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Esther and the King
Overview: Recently widowed Persian King Ahasuerus wants to marry the beautiful Esther. But Esther is a Jewess, and Haman, the king's evil minister, is spreading hatred against the Jews.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-11-18
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Ten Italians for One German
Overview: A cinematographic account of the reprisal ordered by the ruthless Austrian colonel Kappler in 1944 in Rome. In Via Rasella (Rasella Street) ten Italian civilians were sentenced to death for each German soldier killed in a partisan attempt.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-12-31
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Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance
Overview: At the end of the 19th century, during the British rule of India, the goddess Kali commits a number of murders, among which the man who was conducting a cargo of serum to a village infected with disease. Worried with the vast number of fatalities that will result from stopping this shipment, Dr. Palmer asks for help from Major Talbot. The Major suspects about the murderer turn onto the doctor, and he must take refuge in the jungle, after faking his own death by a tiger. Help does come in the shapely form of Amrita, a native dancer, who will give him shelter, and will even free him from a gang of robbers. Dr. Palmer still has a number of real and fantastic adventures until he sees an end to his tribulations...
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-11-06
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Corpse for the Lady
Overview: Laura is the victim of a blackmail, asks for help to her childhood friends Renata, Marina and Giovanna in the meantime become a nun to collect the amount requested.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-08-19
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Catherine of Russia
Overview: Caterina finds out that her husband Peter Tzar of Russia, is plotting to kill her. She sets Count Orlov free from prison, Peter's sworn enemy, becomes empress of Russia and leads the Cossacks army against him.
Genres: Drama History Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-01-12
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Blood Feud
Overview: An industrial overpowered by debts decides to kill his creditor. Not having the courage to do it in person, he hired his former employee who needs money.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-03-11
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The Dolphins
Overview: An acid portrait of Italian youth at the time, I DELFINI follows a dreary season of discontent and viciousness in the lives of a thoroughly unpleasant group of mostly rich youngsters in a small Adriatic coast city.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-10-05
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Io sono la Primula Rossa
Overview: Comedy with Renato Rascel
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-12-20
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Il peccato degli anni verdi
Overview: Released from a boarding school of nuns in Como, the seventeen-year-old Milanese Elena Giordani manages to convince her parents to let her spend the summer holidays together with her Genoese friend Diana D'Aquino in her villa in Rapallo.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-12-21
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Una chica y un señor
Overview: The life of a young attractive singer in search of success changes when he meets an accomplished lawyer, considerably older than her. Their romance will lead to a love story in which the age difference will add to the couple a relationship problem…
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-01-07
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The Night of the Great Attack
Overview: In 15th century Romagna rules violence and fright. Cesare Borgia wants to incorporate the duchy of Catherine Sforza. But in between is the independent county Fabis, which he wants to bring into his possession.
Genres: Adventure Action Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-10-29
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The Mystery of the Indian Temple
Overview: Doctor Palmer, wrongly accused of the murder of a British officer, is a prisoner of the Maharajah of Hasnabad. Doctor Palmer and Gopal, his devoted assistant, escape with the complicity of Amrita
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-11-20
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Love Lies
Overview: After a harrowing breakup, Marcel returns to his favorite hotel to find his room occupied by a journalist, whom he attempts to impress.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-03-19
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Bad Man's River
Overview: Robber Roy King loses his wife, Alicia, to revolutionary Montero. Despite their rivalry they collaborate in an attempt to rob the Mexican government of one million dollars.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-12-03
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Chance and Violence
Overview: A sociologist specialising in criminology moves to a peaceful residence on the Côte d’Azur so that he can concentrate on writing a thesis. When he is attacked by a karate fanatic, he decides not to press charges. He refuses help from the police, preferring to take care of himself...
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1974-02-04
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Pigeon Shoot
Overview: Young man Marco Laudato, after the '8/9/1943's WW2 armistice, enlists in the Italian Social Republic army, attending the last days of the old regime in decay.
Genres: War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-05-25
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It's Called Love
Overview: Story of heavy drinking poet Dichter Albert, who being worn out by much younger Fanny. At the same time Elise, the writer's wife, tries to capture the young Beau Fabrizio, who shows no interest in her.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-06-22
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Zeno's Conscience
Overview: La coscienza di Zeno is a TV adaptation of the 1923 novel by Italo Svevo. It was broadcasted by RAI in 1988.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1988-04-14
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Private Affairs
Overview: Romantic comedy set against the backdrop of the fashion and television world of Rome.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1987-12-29
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Un reietto delle isole
Overview: TV-adaptation of Joseph Conrad's "Outcast of the Islands".
Genres: TV Movie Drama Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-10-31
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Una vittoria (TV)
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1988-02-07
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Gioventù di notte
Overview: Elio is a member of a group of youngsters, all from good families, who have fun spending their days taking on silly challenges and perpetrating illicit activities. Their actions escalate and lead them to commit a robbery. Unfortunately, the robbery ends badly and a death ensues, leaving the group implicated in a murder. The police are groping in the dark due to the complexity of the investigation. Meanwhile, Elio meets and falls in love with a nightclub stripper, Suzette. The rest of the group, after a while, think they've got away with it, but make a reckless mistake that allows the police to track them down and arrest them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-05-31
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Sacco & Vanzetti
Overview: Boston, 1920. Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are charged and unfairly tried for murder on the basis of their anarchist political beliefs.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-03-16
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Paolo e Francesca
Overview: The tragic love story, already narrated by Dante in his Inferno, of Paolo Malatesta and Francesca da Polenta. Francesca is married to Paolo's brother, Gianciotto an old and crippled man and secretly Paolo's mistress. When Gianciotto finds out tragedy ensues.
Genres: Romance History Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1950-02-28
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Oliver Cromwell: Ritratto di un dittatore
Overview: Television movie about Oliver Cromwell.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-02-04
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High Infidelity
Overview: Four different directors present lighthearted stories about married Italian couples and their dilemmas with jealousy, sex and love.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-01-22
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The Employee
Overview: Nando is dissatisfied with his repetitive and mortifying work. He manages to escape from daily mediocrity only at night, when he enters his fantasy world.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-01-20
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L'inconveniente
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Wonderful Adventures of Guerrin Meschino
Overview: A young man is a servant in the court of a great king of Dalmatia.He was bought when he was still a child ,but he is a high-born gentleman.
Genres: Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-02-13
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Caterina Sforza, the lioness of Romagna
Overview: Giovanni Medici, the future leader of the Black Bands, has a last meeting in a convent with his dying mother Caterina Sforza, listening to the re-enactment of her life.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-06-20
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The Voyage Into the Whirlpool Has Begun
Overview: A war film based on the novel "Journey into the Vertigo" by Evgenija Solomonovna Ginzburg
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Il leone di Amalfi
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1950-10-11
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Hell in the City
Overview: A young girl comes to prison and experiences the entire prison subculture. The inmates she befriends vary from big tough dangerous dames to smaller submissive ladies who are totally lost in prison life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-01-29
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The Shortest Day
Overview: Two jerks are enlisted in the Italian army during W.W.1 and by pure luck manage to help win an important battle.
Genres: Comedy History War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-02-14
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Il vizio assurdo
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Original Language: it
Release Date: 1978-09-08
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Provincia Segreta
Overview: Two provincial stories, murky, mysterious and disturbing that shed a new light on apparent "small and sincere" paradises far from the metropolises and their devastating existences and instead so tangled and full of pitfalls.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1998-01-13
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The Accidental Detective
Overview: A famous collector dies suddenly in Florence in strange circumstances. His wife, the only heir of an immense wealth, has a unpleasant surprise: the husband, a few days before his death, had spent 20 million dollars to buy a building in the heart of the Tuscan city. Why didn't he say anything to anybody?
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2003-04-11
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