Agostino Salvietti
Also Known As: Agostino Salviati, Агостино Сальвьетти
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Naples, Italy
Birthday: August 28, 1882
Deathday: December 02, 1967
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Queen of the Seas
Overview: Redhead Mary is a girl who dresses like a man to better approach, and rob the jewels worn by the pretty ladies of her time.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-12-01
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L'uomo dal guanto grigio
Overview: A famous painting by Antonello da Messina, "the man with a gray glove", has been entrusted to an old restorer. When, subsequently, the painting is withdrawn from the restorer's studio and exposed, the art critic Drago discovers that it is not the original, but a copy.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1948-11-11
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Lost in the Dark
Overview: Naples of the early twentieth century. A thug keeps a girl completely submissive and, having discovered that she is the daughter of a nobleman, tries to blackmail the father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1947-11-09
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The Gold of Naples
Overview: A tribute to Naples, this film presents six episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster, a pizza seller losing her husband’s ring, a child's funeral, a gambler beaten by a kid, a prostitute's unusual wedding, and a "wisdom seller" offering advice.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-12-03
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Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Overview: Three tales of very different women using their sexuality as a means to getting what they want.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-12-21
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Fra' Diavolo
Overview: The leader of a band of mountain bandits defending Naples against the French plays a dual role as a police official. Our romantic hero pivots as well between two women, the sister of a royalist and a lady spy.
Genres: History Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1942-01-23
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The City Stands Trial
Overview: Turn-of-the-century Naples. Salvatore Ruotolo and his wife are murdered and their bodies are found in different locations. Since the evidence points to a crime by the Neapolitan crime organization, the Camorra, fear and corruption cause serious hindrances to the investigation by police authorities. In charge is a young and courageous judge who, using evidence discovered by chance, tries to reconstruct the story of the double murder. The plot that the judge must unravel is very complicated.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-09-05
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Difficult Years
Overview: Aldo Piscitello, a minor government clerk, is forced in 1934 to join the Fascist party. When the war comes, he finds himself able only to talk ineffectually in secret against Mussolini, even as his own son Giovanni is sent into battle. By the end of the war, Aldo has found the courage to stand up for his beliefs, but by then it is too late.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1948-12-28
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Totò, Vittorio and the Doctor
Overview: The fake private detective Mike Spillone is hired by two old ladies to find out if Brigitte, the wife of their nephew Otello Bellomo, has a lover. Brigitte is a physician but the two aunts are unaware of the fact. While investigating, Mike and his assistant Johnny discover Brigitte with a prospective patient, the marquis De Vitti who was shot by the husband of the woman he tried to seduce. Afterwards Spillone finds her with her husband who he believes to be her lover.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1957-12-23
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L'isola de Montecristo
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1948-09-07
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Gli onorevoli
Overview: Some political candidates are determined to win the electors' preference during an election campaign in Italy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-10-10
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You, Your Mother, and Me
Overview: In 1950s Naples, a couple struggles to be together against the will of the mother-in-law. In the end, not only will they be together, but the mother-in-law-to-be, a widow, finds love as well.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1958-03-20
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A Husband for Anna
Overview: Anna Zaccheo is a beautiful young woman from a working class Neapolitan family. Her main concern is to find herself a suitable husband. She meets a young sailor Andrea one day and gets engaged to him. But while she is waiting for Andrea to return from the navy she gets raped by her boss. Her life suddenly takes a downward spiral.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-08-22
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Musica in piazza
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1936-03-04
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The Last Days of Pompeo
Overview: The title refers to a character named Pompeo Quarantini; an attorney tries to prevent marriage between an heiress and a musician, but without success.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1937-01-01
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Pugni, pupe e marinai
Overview: Three sailors are sent to an island by their commander to steal a boat, but they are sunk by an enemy ship. Saved from the shipwreck by a fishing boat, they have to get back to the island before their commander knows about their adventure.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-11-17
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Canto, ma sottovoce...
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1946-06-13
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The Last Judgment
Overview: The Last Judgement (Italian: Il giudizio universale) is a 1961 commedia all'italiana film by Italian director Vittorio De Sica. It was coproduced with France. It has an all-star Italian and international cast, including Americans Jack Palance, Ernest Borgnine; Greek Melina Mercouri and French Fernandel, Anouk Aimée and Lino Ventura. The film was a huge flop, massacred by critics and audiences when it was released. It was filmed in black and white, but the last sequence, the dance at theatre, is in color.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-10-26
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Quel tesoro di papà
Overview: A young girl finds out that her father, an impoverished Baron, actually works as a stage actor.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-06-29
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Marechiaro
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1949-10-05
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Le due madonne
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1949-09-25
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Una lacrima sul viso
Overview: The film tells the difficult love-story between Bobby Tonner, an American singer who came to Naples to meet his old music professor, and the charming daughter of the same professor.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Imputato, alzatevi!
Overview: Cipriano Duval is an Italian who has emigrated to Paris, where he works in a pediatric clinic as a nurse.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1939-10-18
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Napoli d'altri tempi
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1938-01-01
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Gli innocenti pagano
Overview: Back from the war, a man discovers that his daughter has died and his wife has left their house. He searches for the girlfriend of a fellow soldier and falls for her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-04-27
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Dove Sta Zaza?
Overview: The film is set in Naples. Two doubles, an American and a Neapolitan, alternate visiting Zaza, the maid of a magazine company, deceived by their resemblance.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1947-11-28
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I Don't Know You Anymore
Overview: After an argument with her husband, an unsatisfied wife suffers from selective amnesia. She doesn't recognize the man she married and calls her doctor husband instead.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1936-03-15
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Campane a martello
Overview: Agostina is a maid turned prostitute during World War II. She sends all the money she makes to the local priest in her home village for safekeeping. After the war is over Agostina and her friend Australia plan to open a clothing store so they return to her home island to collect the money from the priest. But after arriving there Agostina learns in shock that the priest has been dead for more than a year and that his eccentric successor mistook the received money for donations and spent all of it on building a new orphanage for war orphans. To make matters even worse, other islanders think that Agostina is now a millionaire and beg her to help them financially.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1949-09-16
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A porte chiuse
Overview: The movie is about the celebrated trial of Olga Duvovich, very beautiful woman accused of killing her husband, a wealthy financier.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-03-22
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Totò nella Luna
Overview: Two men embarks upon a space race. Their efforts are hampered by aliens who clone the heroes to keep them from exploring further.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1958-11-28
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Toto in Paris
Overview: Duclos's son, a worldly gangster, is compromised in a case of which he is innocent. The proof of this innocence is in the hands of a "competitor", the Marquis de Chemantel de Beauvoiron, a misguided aristocrat. He asked for $ 10 million to cede the document. Duclos will then imagine Chemantel contracting $ 10 million in life insurance for his son. As he discovered in Rome a tramp, a look-alike of the marquis, he will bring this man to Paris and arrange for him to die accidentally.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1958-10-23
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11 men and a ball
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Original Language: it
Release Date: 1948-10-24
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Destino
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Original Language: it
Release Date: 1951-05-02
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Il mago per forza
Overview: In the prison of San Vittore there is, among other detainees, a strange type that they call "Il Cavaliere". The latter suffers a conviction for theft and his fellow prisoners have a certain respect for him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1951-11-22
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Il barone Carlo Mazza
Overview: Rosa Pezza, a beautiful young girl, is forced into a thousand maneuvers and subterfuges to gain possession of a rich inheritance. She is ultimately forced to marry the penniless and bizarre baron Carlo Mazza but the baron, tired of his wife's escapades, decides to divorce her...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1948-11-11
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