Salvo Randone
Also Known As: Сальво Рандоне, Salvatore Randone
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Salvo Randone (25 September 1906 – 6 March 1991) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 45 films between 1943 and 1977. Description above from the Wikipedia article Salvo Randone, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Siracusa, Italy
Adult: No
Birthday: September 25, 1906
Age: 118 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: March 06, 1991
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Satyricon
Overview: After his young lover, Gitone, leaves him for another man, Encolpio decides to kill himself, but a sudden earthquake destroys his home before he has a chance to do so. Now wandering around Rome in the time of Nero, Encolpio encounters one bizarre and surreal scene after another.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-09-18
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Shoot First, Die Later
Overview: When mobsters try to put an honest policeman on the payroll, he seeks revenge on the mob. But, he soon learns that his actions, however honest, have dire consequences.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-07-12
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Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
Overview: Rome, Italy. After committing a heinous crime, a senior police officer exposes evidence incriminating him because his moral commitment prevents him from circumventing the law and the social order it protects.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-10-16
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Salvatore Giuliano
Overview: Sicilian bandit Salvatore Giuliano's bullet-riddled corpse is found facedown in a courtyard in Castelvetrano, a handgun and rifle by his side. Local and international press descend upon the scene, hoping to crack open the true story behind the death of this young man, who, at the age of twenty-seven, had already become Italy’s most wanted criminal and celebrated hero.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-03-01
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Spirits of the Dead
Overview: Anthology film from three European directors based on stories by Edgar Allan Poe: a cruel countess haunted by a ghostly horse, a sadistic young man haunted by his double, and an alcoholic actor haunted by the Devil.
Genres: Horror Mystery Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1968-05-16
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Roaring Years
Overview: In this satire inspired by Nikolai Gogol’s The Government Inspector (aka The Inspector General) and transported to fascist era Italy, the (supposed) incognito visit of a Roman fascist official to a tiny country town shakes deeply the ruling class and their lack of integrity.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-04-21
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His Days Are Numbered
Overview: A middle-aged plumber quits his job and questions his life after seeing somebody his own age suddenly die from a heart attack on his way to work.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-04-05
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Machine Gun McCain
Overview: After serving 12 years behind bars for armed robbery, tough guy Hank McCain finds himself the pawn of a ruthless mob runt's rebellion against a high level don. When McCain discovers that he's been betrayed and abandoned by his new employer, he retaliates with a high stakes Las Vegas casino heist that erupts into all-out war on the streets of Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York. Neither blood, nor lust, nor wedding vows can come between McCain and his money ... or his machine gun.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-04-01
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Indian Summer
Overview: In Italy, the gambler and professor of poetry Daniele Dominici arrives in the seaside town of Rimini and is hired to teach for four months in the local high school replacing another teacher. His relationship with his partner Monica is in crisis and he spends most of the time with his new acquaintances and gamblers Giorgio, Marcello and Gerardo. In classroom, he meets the gorgeous nineteen years old student Vanina Abati, who is Gerardo's girlfriend.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-10-18
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The 10th Victim
Overview: In the near future, big wars are avoided by giving individuals with violent tendencies a chance to kill in the Big Hunt. The Hunt is the most popular form of entertainment in the world and also attracts participants who are looking for fame and fortune. It includes ten rounds for each competitor, five as the hunter and five as the victim.
Genres: Comedy Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-12-02
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Heart
Overview: A young student of an upper-class background who is surrounded by classmates that are of working-class backgrounds, after a novel in diary format by Enrico Bottini.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1948-03-10
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We Still Kill the Old Way
Overview: A leftist professor wants the truth about two men killed during a hunting party; but the mafia, the Church and corrupt politicians don't want him to learn it.
Genres: Mystery Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-02-24
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Family Diary
Overview: Enrico is a struggling journalist in the Rome of 1945. He receives a phone call informing him that his younger brother Lorenzo has died. Enrico recalls their long and difficult relationship; he was brought up by their poor but warm-hearted grandmother, Lorenzo was raised as a gentleman by a wealthy local aristocrat. Reunited in the Florence of the 1930s, Enrico becomes his spoilt brother's keeper, forever haunted by a sense of guilty responsibility towards a man he both hates and loves.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-09-28
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My Dear Killer
Overview: Following the mysterious decapitation of an insurance investigator, Police Inspector Peretti is put onto the case, but all the clues lead to an unsolved case of kidnapping and murder.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-02-03
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The Working Class Goes to Heaven
Overview: After losing a finger in a work accident, an Italian worker becomes increasingly involved in political and revolutionary groups.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-09-17
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Hands over the City
Overview: Prior to a city council election, the collapse of a building leaves a land developer and his political backers defending themselves against a scandal.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-10-11
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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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Ninì Tirabusciò: The Woman Who Invented the Move
Overview: Comedy set at the time of King Umberto I of Monza (Italy) about Maria Sarti, aka Ninì Tirabusciò, actress/singer who caused a scandal with her raunchy dancing.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-12-20
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The Girl from Parma
Overview: Dora, driven away from her town by malicious gossip following her first love affair, has a series of short-lived adventures until she falls in love with Nino, a small time crook. In Parma, a police officer courts her but she keeps thinking of Nino.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-02-13
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La calandria
Overview: The luxurious Livio bets with the lord of the city to seduce a young bride in a month, at the cost of his genitals.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-12-21
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The Assassin
Overview: Suave antiques dealer Alfredo Martelli is picked up by the police with no justification. At the precinct, Martelli realizes what the investigation is all about-- that he is the main suspect in the killing of his wealthy ex-lover. Is he guilty, or is he just a sleaze?
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-04-01
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Mafia Things
Overview: A young man unwantedly gets caught up in an international gang war in this humorous crime farce!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-01-08
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No Diamonds for Ursula
Overview: A beautiful, but naive, young woman kills a rapist in self defense. But her degenerate, crippled uncle, senses an opportunity and weaves a complex web of blackmail around her to steal a stash of diamonds.
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-08-06
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The Pisciotta Case
Overview: The magistrate, Scauri, inquires into the mysterious poisoning death of Gaspare Pisciotta, the imprisoned assassin of Salvatore Giuliano. He very soon finds himself struggling against a conspiracy of silence, which Scauri must therefore overcome in order to indict two powerful mafia bosses. His only hope comes for a brief moment from the testimony of the young prosecutor Lojacono. But The Organization is the most strong: the young prosecutor withdraws his deposition and the magistrate disappears in mysterious circumstances.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-11-23
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Chronicle of a Homicide
Overview: Roma.During a clash between demonstrating laborers (whose fight the students have joined) a policeman and a student are both killed. The investigating magistrate - in charge of the case with two commissioners - wants to believe to the version of the police: the student was killed by one of the laborers, while the policeman would have been killed by Massimo Trotti.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-02-04
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Stress
Overview: The film centers on young revolutionary student Gilberto who is being sought by the police. To avoid arrest, he boards a train and travels home. The house now seems somehow haunted, as doors slam shut and shadows are seen running throughout the corridors. But Gilberto soon discovers that it's his own troubled conscience that is torn in two. He hesitates as one part tells him to accept the attraction that his father's 'world' exerts on him whilst the other orders him to destroy everything to pursue his own ideals.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Rome, 1585
Overview: The leader of a gang of Spanish mercenaries falls for a beautiful princess. Thing get dicey, however, when an imprisoned leader is freed and comes calling.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-08-09
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Il berretto a sonagli
Overview: Beatrice discovers the affair between her husband and the young wife of Ciampa, a man advanced in years and secretly resigned to that infidelity whose existence he openly denies. Beatrice, however, does not intend to do the same, on the contrary: she wants to publicly denounce that adulterous relationship.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-04-28
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In the Name of the Pope King
Overview: In 1867, with Garibaldi's forces close to bringing Rome into the Italian kingdom, Monsignor Colombo da Priverno, a world-weary judge on the papal court, wants to resign, disgusted by the violence to which the papacy resorts to hold secular power.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-12-03
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Sant'Elena, piccola isola
Overview: The last days of Napoleon on the island of Saint Helena.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1943-06-26
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Les combinards
Overview: Léo and Claude, two penniless friends turned con artists, answer matrimonial classified ads to trap women. But one of the friends soon finds his own game turned against him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1966-02-02
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Love Problems
Overview: Italian drama.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-11-14
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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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Una lettera all'alba
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1948-10-13
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The Magnificent Cuckold
Overview: Andrea Artusi is a successful businessman with a beautiful wife, Maria, and a happy marriage - until he has an affair. After his own cheating, he starts to become obsessed with his wife's fidelity. Since she is one of the most desired women in town, he worries that it would be very easy for her to cheat on him. Now every time a man looks at his wife, Andrea goes crazy. Meanwhile, Maria finds out about her husband's affair and decides to plan her revenge.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-10-19
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The Married Priest
Overview: A young Sicilian priest who moved to Rome comes into contact with the high bourgeoisie and receives a lot of sexual attention.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-11-01
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La colonna infame
Overview: Historical drama, based upon the novel by Alessandro Manzoni.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-04-19
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Me, Me, Me... and the Others
Overview: Sandro is a well-known journalist and he is conducting a survey on human selfishness. Every man and every woman he meets turns into a theme for his inquiry. Even his own wife, Titta.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-02-16
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Property Is No Longer a Theft
Overview: A young bank teller, literally allergic to paper money, becomes the worst nightmare of his best customer, a wealthy butcher who manages his business unscrupulously.
Genres: Comedy Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-10-03
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The Possessed
Overview: While visiting his favorite resort village during winter, a writer investigates the apparent suicide of a woman he was infatuated with.
Genres: Mystery Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-07-24
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The Bigamist
Overview: A traveling salesman is sent to prison after being accused of bigamy, while his wife and son are forced to consider leaving him permanently.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1956-02-17
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Ciao, Federico!
Overview: A behind-the-scenes documentary about the filming of the Federico Fellini film, "Satyricon."
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-10-28
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Black City
Overview: A charming rogue, the self-proclaimed leader of Naples, locks horns with an American Army general and a police inspector.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-09-16
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Saul
Overview: Television play adaptation of Vittorio Alfieri's tragedy Saul (1782).
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-11-06
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Enrico IV
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Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-03-17
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Un marito in condominio
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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Re Lear
Overview: An old king believes he can retire to private life, leaving his kingdom in the hands of his daughters. The two older ones don't take long to take over everything and reduce their father to a poor tramp. But the third daughter who married the king of France comes to the rescue. After a furious battle, a hecatomb takes place. Lear dies and with him his whole dynasty.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-07-01
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