Andrea Bosic
Also Known As: Andréa Bosic, Andrej Božič, Ignazio Andrej Božič
Biography: Andrea Bosic (born Ignazio Andrej Božič, 15 August 1919 – 8 January 2012) was an Italian film actor of Slovene origin. He appeared in 52 films between 1951 and 1985, mainly in films called Spaghetti Westerns. His co-acted with actors as John Phillip Law, Giuliano Gemma, Lee Van Cleef and Ivan Rassimov. He was born as Ignazio Andrej Božič in Gomilško, now a suburb of Maribor, Slovenia. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Gomilsko, Maribor, Yugoslavia
Adult: No
Birthday: August 15, 1919
Age: 105 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: January 09, 2012
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Sandokan the Great
Overview: After the capture of the Sultan of Muluder, Sandokan, the sultan's son, leads a guerilla army through treacherous jungles to free his father and defeat Queen Victoria's army of invaders.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-11-19
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Manhattan Baby
Overview: An archaeologist opens an Egyptian tomb and accidently releases an evil spirit. His young daughter becomes possessed by the freed entity and, upon their arrival back in New York, the gory murders begin.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-08-12
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Towards Zero
Overview: Verso l'ora zero is an Italian television film from 1980. It is based on the Agatha Christie novel Towards Zero.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1980-05-13
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Arizona Colt
Overview: Arizona Colt heads for Blackstone City where Gordon is planning a robbery. When one of Gordon's henchmen murders a saloon girl, Arizona offers to hunt down the killer.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-08-27
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La cambiale
Overview: The Posalaquaglia cousins are two small scammers and make a living of expedients: Dante receives as recognition for Tommaso a bill of one hundred thousand lire from the famous financier Bruscatelli, who ends up in prison immediately afterwards.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-11-19
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Roman Scandals '73
Overview: The young Chiarina di Vallefiorita is forced by her father to marry an old, fat, rich man. With the help ot the monk of a nearby convent, she will escape her fate.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-10-27
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The Biggest Battle
Overview: A story of how World War II affected the lives of a German family and an American family, both of whom had sons and fathers fighting in the war.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1978-02-07
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Days of Violence
Overview: During the last months of the Civil War, Joe's brother is killed unjustly by Clifford, a captain in the Northen army. Joe decides to join a group of Southerners determined to resist till the end. Joe is considered an outlaw and a reward is posted for his capture. When the war ends, Joe returns to the farm where he used to work only to find Christine, the owner's daughter and his sweetheart, engaged to the hated Captain Clifford.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-08-10
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The Pirates of Malaysia
Overview: Filmed in Singapore it tells the story of Sandokan who is a Malaysian rebel who, with a group of renegades, goes up against a British General who is trying to force the King to resign.
Genres: Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-10-16
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Day of Anger
Overview: A scruffy garbage boy becomes the pupil of famed gunfighter Talby, and the stage for confrontation is set when the gunman overruns the boy's town through violence and corruption.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-12-19
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The Witch's Curse
Overview: Maciste travels to Hell to find a witch and make her undo a curse she put on the surface world.
Genres: Adventure Fantasy Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-04-11
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I Want Him Dead
Overview: After his sister is kidnapped and murdered, a gunslinger's plans for vengeance involve assassinating two generals to prolong the Civil War.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-06-15
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Kriminal
Overview: A master criminal is pursued by inspector Milton
Genres: Action Crime Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-12-23
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Fifteen Scaffolds for the Killer
Overview: Unjustly accused of the murder of three women, the members of two rival gangs are joined to survive to the hunting that the whole town is making. Running away, they reach an abandoned fort in which the attempt to fend off attacks from the group that pursues them.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-12-15
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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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Killer Caliber .32
Overview: Super cool Silver kills the seven members of a masked gang, one by one. Saloon girls and poker games enliven this action-packed movie which culminates in the unmasking of the evil gang's boss.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-04-20
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Damon and Pythias
Overview: Damon is a thief who begins to question his beliefs after he meets Pythias, a liberal Athenian who believes all men are brothers.
Genres: Adventure History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-09-05
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They Call Me Hallelujah
Overview: A Yankee gunman, Hallelujah, is hired by Mexican Juarista, General Ramirez to confiscate a case of jewels to fund the revolution. For this, Hallelujah will receive a percentage. But other parties are interested in the case and when they turn out to be fakes, it all deteriorates into a cat and mouse style game with Hallelujah, gunrunners, the French, and a Russian outlaw(!) all searching for the real jewels. - SWDB
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-04-08
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The Mark of Kriminal
Overview: The bandit Kriminal by pure chance finds a fragment of a map in an old porcelain statue indicating the location of two precious paintings hidden by a notorious outlaw before he was executed. Kriminal immediately begins searching for the three other statuettes, similar to the one in their possession, containing the fragments needed to complete the map .
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-09-14
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Duel of the Titans
Overview: Twin brothers were raised by wolves, revolt against tyranny in pre-Roman Italy and then come to a parting of the ways as they lead their people toward the founding of a new city, the founders of Rome.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-12-06
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Kill or Be Killed
Overview: A violin-playing gunslinger accidently gets caught in a feud between two families. One of them forces him into a showdown and he kills him. He then must escape from the wrathful family and is accused wrongly for killing 2 deputies. He is saved by an old man, who helps him to get revenge and to prevent the girl he loves from marrying a murderer. Source: SWDB www.spaghetti-western.net
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-11-01
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Appointment for Murder
Overview: A woman has jumped or been pushed from five stories of an apartment house. The detective on the case lives there, and he discovers that the woman's estranged husband does also.
Genres: Mystery Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-01-10
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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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Appointment in Beirut
Overview: When an international casino crime ring is planning a big score at a fixed roulette game, the casino police enlists the help of Jeff Miller, an alcoholic croupier, to nab the bad guys. Jeff is attracted to Laura, a singer at the casino, but she prefers the company of the leader of the thieving casino ring.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-09-20
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Sword of the Conqueror
Overview: Alboino, the Lombard ruler, wants to marry the daughter of a neighboring king, but she loves another. Her father arranges the marriage to Alboino, which he believes will be beneficial to him, only to have Alboino kill him and leave Amalchi, his daughter's real love, beaten and left for dead. Amalchi recovers to lead a revolt against the murderous Alboino and reclaim his woman.
Genres: History Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-08-24
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Master Stroke
Overview: An actor is approached by a group of men offering him a job posing as an executive at a diamond exchange to help them pull off a robbery.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-02-23
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The Revenge of the Crusader
Overview: After wedding the beautiful Genoveffa, Count Sigfrido of Treviri employs his right-hand man to look after his bride while he's away fighting in the crusades, unaware that his supposed friend has plans of his own for the new countess.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-12-24
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Spies Kill Silently
Overview: Professor Freeman is an important English scientist that is investigating a method to treat cancer. His daughter is killed in the swimming pool of a hotel in Beirut. The case is confidential so that the mission is entrusted to the Special Agent Mikel Brown.
Genres: Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-04-04
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Fort Yuma Gold
Overview: Near the end of the Civil War, an imprisoned Confederate raider is sent under guard to warn both his men and the Army at Fort Yuma that an impending rebel raid is really nothing but a ruse by scoundrels from both sides, in cahoots to take the fort's gold for themselves during the chaos. Soon he slips his treacherous escort and attempts to complete the mission himself.
Genres: Western War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-10-07
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Gunman Sent by God
Overview: Anthony Steffen, as a young gunman who works as a circus performer, witnesses the killing of some outlaws, carried out by their leader and is credited with the deed. Steffen suffers from a complex which blocks him in front of any violence and makes him appear cowardly, so when a young boy is kidnapped he must find a way to regain his composure.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-02-29
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The Tigers of Mompracem
Overview: After the evil maharajah Varauni exterminated his whole family, the brave Sandokan decides to retreat on the island of Mompracem to meditate a terrible revenge against him
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-12-11
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Temple of the White Elephant
Overview: In British colonial India, Lt. Dick Ramsay is charged with secretly rescuing the kidnapped daughter of the British viceroy of India and her fiancée, a fellow British officer from a cult of murderers who worship a white elephant. While on his mission he meets Princess Dhara and her man servant and protector, Parvati Sandok. Princess Dhara's brother has also been taken captive by the Cult of the White Elephant. Princess Dhara and Parvati Sandok aid Lt. Ramsay in his mission to free the captives and put an end to the cult's reign of terror.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-03-28
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Three Sergeants of Bengal
Overview: This action-packed adventure/jungle film starts out when three British soldiers stationed in Malaysia are sent to Fort Madras to help the commandant fight off an elusive bandit who is terrorizing the countryside.
Genres: Adventure War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-12-29
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Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen
Overview: An episodic satire of the political and social status of Italy in the seventies, through the shows of one day of a television channel.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-10-28
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Prisoner of the Iron Mask
Overview: The action takes place in 1703 and Colbert wants to buy the duchy of Pignero ,unbeknowst to the old Duke. A sadistic villain (a count) is slowly poisoning the lord, besides he covets her daughter. The iron mask is here the duke's son, but the hangman's daughter takes pity on the unfortunate prisoner. The nasty traitor oppresses the poor, but André and his men (complete with priest) do their Robin Hood act.
Genres: Drama Action Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-08-24
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A Bullet for Rommel
Overview: During World War II, a tough officer organizes a commando raid into Germany.
Genres: War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-03-07
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El Greco
Overview: Greek painter Domenikos Theotokopoulos (Mel Ferrer) woos a beauty (Rosanna Schiaffino) and faces the Inquisition in 16th-century Spain.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-08-15
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Two Faces of the Dollar
Overview: A teacher, a gunman, an ex-Colonel and a beautiful girl decide to steal a big load of gold stored in Fort Henderson. The task is not easy, because the fort is very well guarded, but with adventurous stratagems...
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-12-28
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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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Argoman the Fantastic Superman
Overview: Argoman is practically invincible with powers beyond the scope of mortal man. Who is Sir Reginald Hoover, he seems to know what mission Argoman is involved with? Will Jenabell become the Queen of the World and achieve her wishes to outsmart Argoman?
Genres: Action Adventure Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-03-24
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Danger: Diabolik
Overview: International man of mystery Diabolik and his sensuous lover Eva Kant pull off heist after heist, all while European cops led by Inspector Ginko and envious mobsters led by Ralph Valmont are closing in on them.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-01-24
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Your Turn to Die
Overview: When Gordon Smash tries to get away with the loot from a successful diamond heist, his fellow conspirators shoot him in the back. Smash manages to get a clue to newspaper reporter Robert Foster, who sets of to retrieve the diamonds. Despite becoming a target for the rest of the gang, Foster prefers to rely on fashion model Arabella and news paper photographer 'Flash' instead of the more seasoned Inspector Chandler.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Death Rides Along
Overview: Idaho Kent, an agent of the pony express company, is asked to reach Sacramento with proof against a dishonest politician candidate for the local elections. Several people, paid by the corrupt man, try to stop him.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-11-11
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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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The Amazing Doctor G
Overview: Nefarious villain Goldginger is thwarted by bumbling secret agents Franco and Ciccio in his scheme to spark an international war by zombifying all government employees in this Italian spoof of the James Bond movies.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-10-15
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Formula for a Murder
Overview: A fitness instructor marries a traumatized, crippled woman who suffers from PTSD and is tormented by a traumatic event that happened in her past. What is even more unfortunate is that her marriage is part of her maniac husband's evil scheme to kill her for her money. It isn't long before the formula is put into action and the gory body count starts to mount.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1985-08-10
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Death Knows No Time
Overview: Forced to abandon their land that was sold to the United States, a group of Mexicans turns into bandits. Their leader, Rojas, with the help of Trevor organizes a big robbery. But, caught by the sheriff, he is condemned to 20 years of prison. Threatening to torture Rojas' son, Trevor learns where the money is hidden, not realizing that Rojas' revenge would be so ruthless...
Genres: Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-03-05
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The Avenger of Venice
Overview: Rolando, who was close to marrying the daughter of the Doge, is condemned after a highly unfair judicial process and locked up in Venice. Digging a tunnel with the aid of his cellmate, Rolando succeeds to escape.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-03-16
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The Magnificent Adventurer
Overview: Benvenuto Cellini knows no obstacles when it comes to creating a work of art or conquering the heart of a woman.
Genres: History Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-08-02
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