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Il nemico di mia moglie (1959)
Character: mister La Corata
Marco and Luciana are married and in love, but the passion of Marco for football distract him, and make him impossible to keep a job for a long time: that's why the young couple keeps arguing.
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Amore facile (1964)
Character: Santino Corleoni (segment "Divorzio italo-americano")
Five episodes: A professor decides to murder her husband to win a woman. A hotelier seduces a boarder. A man convinces a friend to marry his lover, so as not to arouse his wife's suspicions. A man borrows money from a loan shark to pay for the services of his wife. Two couples try in vain to take a trip to the seaside.
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La duchessa di Santa Lucia (1959)
Character: N/A
Zì Carmela, the owner of a famous restaurant in Naples, wants her niece to marry an English peer and doesn't like her love story with Carlo the son of a baker. When the English lord comes to Naples with his family she throws a magnificent party during which however class differences come out. Will this convince her and stop her from being castles in the air?
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Le ambiziose (1961)
Character: The Actor
Thirty girls arrive in a seaside town to participate in a beauty contest. Marina has no ambitions of victory: she only wants to have the sewing machine promised to each participant.
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Vino, whisky e acqua salata (1962)
Character: Antony Higgins
An Italian submarine commander manages to sink an English warship and take its very British commander as prisoner. The film is based on the relationship which develops between the two characters.
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Cacciatori di dote (1961)
Character: Maggiordomo Camillo
Manlio from Guatemala and Carlo the nobleman are both looking forward to settling down by marrying rich.
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Una domenica d'estate (1962)
Character: N/A
A roving Roman's weekend becomes a nightmare of traffic mix-ups, marital mix-ups and hilarious make-ups.
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Mi vedrai tornare (1966)
Character: Tommasso, il maggiordomo
A young Italian sailor enrolled in the Italian Navy meets in Rome the Princess Liu, betrothed to a nobleman in Tokyo.
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Assi alla ribalta (1954)
Character: N/A
The director of a detective agency discovers a jewellery thief likes to attends the theatre. So he hires two clumsy and bumbling detectives to guard all the theatres in the area. The two investigators now go from one venue to another attending various Italian magazine shows.
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I marziani hanno 12 mani (1964)
Character: N/A
Four extraterrestrials, X-1, X-2, X-3 and X-4, arrive on Earth in the early sixties. Here they decide to take on human features to study the terrestrials incognito, but end up getting involved in the Roman "dolce vita".
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Le tardone (1964)
Character: Rag. Marchetti (episode "L'armadio")
A collection of five episodes dealing with aging women.
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Gli eroi del West (1963)
Character: Colorado
Two stage robbers impersonate the heirs to a gold mine but end up defending the families they intended to rip-off.
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Letti sbagliati (1965)
Character: Ingegner Filippo (Segment "00-Sexy missione bionda platino")
Four episodes: a traveler is enticed by train per bet; a professional wants to be alone with a woman he likes; a lawyer becomes the lover of an adversary; a man discovers his wife's infidelity after ten years.
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Totò diabolicus (1962)
Character: Barone Lallo
The marquis Galeazzo di Torre Alta is murdered by a mysterious killer who calls himself Diabolicus. His heirs are his three brothers and a sister, but all of them, with the exception of Monsignor Antonino di Torre Alta, are killed by Diabolicus. The police are unable to solve the case, but when Antonino gives his inheritance to Pasquale Bonocore, illegitimate son of his father and Pasquale is in prison and therefore can't be the killer, all the clues are in the hand of the police.
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Riderà! - Cuore matto (1967)
Character: Fred Manzi, Detective
Antonio Moruzzo is the son of a butcher with a passion for music and beautiful girls. The father wants him to study but he would rather run around the countryside and sing his songs.
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I figli del leopardo (1965)
Character: Generale Baldigari
Penniless Baron Tulicò, nicknamed Leopard, abandons his mistress, with whom he's had two sons, and marries a rich woman. The mistress tries to have her rights established with the help of her sons.
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La ragazza di mille mesi (1961)
Character: Marco
A fashion designer rents his villa to a woman before leaving to go abroad. The daughter of the woman is forced to pretend to be handicapped in a dark conspiracy aimed to prevent the man from leaving.
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Dio, come ti amo! (1966)
Character: Prince Alfonso
Gigliola is a young and humble Neapolitan swimmer who will compete in a competition in Spain and finds herself falling for the fiance of her best friend. But when they come to visit her in Italy, she pretends to be rich, with the complicity of their parents.
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Ritratto di mio padre (2010)
Character: Self (archive footage)
A labor of love documentary, in which a daughter, with the help of various talking heads, looks back on the life work of her father.
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Café Chantant (1954)
Character: Se stesso
Sor Clemente escapes the surveillance of his wife and goes to attend a variety show.
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Il mantenuto (1961)
Character: (uncredited)
Stefano Garbelli is employed by a pharmaceutical company. One evening Daniela, a young independent prostitute, approaches Stefano pretending to be a nurse. They get together, but Daniela has a sinister plan.
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Guardatele ma non toccatele (1959)
Character: il colonnello
An American military aircraft with some female soldiers crash lands in an Italian air base to the delight of the Italian soldiers.
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Amore all'italiana (1966)
Character: uno dei tre nipoti, latin lover, barone siciliano, sposo, Gold Fischer, ubriacone in smoking, uomo strabico
Anthology comedy structured in 10 episodes (The Exam, Blue Bloods, Too Easy, Love Italian Style, Sunday Story, Wedding Present, Gold Fischer, The Tuxedo, Railway Courtesy, Play Boy). Whimsical exploration of the mores, customs and vices of Italy at that time.
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Due contro tutti (1962)
Character: Jonathan Bullivan
Two brothers, Bull and Jonathan Bullivan, witness the murder of bandit Black Boy who had been terrorizing Golden City. The bandit had been put in place by the city mayor, who wants the local residents to leave so that he can keep their land, where there is oil. The two brothers eat a chicken that has been fed with a strong tonic and they become sort of invincible for a few minutes. The mayor, pressured by the villagers, appoints the Bullivan Brothers as sheriffs and tasks them with the arrest of Black Boy.
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Pugni, pupe e marinai (1961)
Character: Il comandante
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.
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Il mio amico Jekyll (1960)
Character: Jekyll
Professor Fabius has found a way of transferring his personality to another person and he transfers his to the body of Giacinto Floria, a nice teacher in a women's college. Poor Giacinto becomes a sex maniac to the puzzlement of his girlfriend Mafalda.
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I due orfanelli (1947)
Character: Un ufficiale (uncredited)
In 19th-century France, middle-aged orphans Gasparre and Battista, watchmen at an orphanage, find out from a soothsayer that one of them is the offspring of the Hangman of Paris and the other is the son of a count. But it is only a dream of theirs.
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Franco, Ciccio e le vedove allegre (1968)
Character: Gianni Peliconi
A 3-episode film starring popular comedians Franchi and Ingrassia. In the first episode, Carlo and Oreste are married to the same woman; when she delivers twins, they fight for paternity. In the second episode, Celestina needs a heir to receive her dead husband's fortune. In the third episode, young widow Daisy arrives in Italy to meet her deceased much-older husband's family and ends up marrying his great-grandson.
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A noi piace freddo...!! (1960)
Character: Conte Raimondo
A farcical account of the happenings in Rome in 1943 when the allied army and the partisans fight the nazis.
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Caccia al marito (1960)
Character: ragionier Andrea
Italy, Sixties. A four-storey beach resort, and they look for the man of their life. Will they succeed?
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Lo sai che i papaveri... (1952)
Character: psicoanalista
A high school girl, enamored by her young teacher, follows him and discovers that his home life holds many secrets.
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La moglie è uguale per tutti (1955)
Character: Giorgio
Antonio De Papis is a lawyer and his specialization is separation by mutual consent. He is contrary to marriage because he sees so many of them going wrong. So when his nephew calls on him asking for his approval to his marriage, Antonio suggests to him to spend a day in his office to see what marriage really is.
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Gli imbroglioni (1963)
Character: Tabanelli (segment "Società calcistica, La")
A day in a tribunal where the defendants are: the manager of a soccer team, charged with bribery, two Sicilians who have sold fake archaeological findings, two nuns who have offended a public servant and an industry manager.
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I maniaci (1964)
Character: Mr. Brugnoli (segment "la cambiale") / Giulio Errani, il commendatore mad about football (segment "Lo sport") / Paolo (segment "I consigli") / His Excellency Micozzi (segment "Le interviste")
An anthology of brief comic sketches based on manias, mainly sexual, featuring several figures of Italian society.
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Gerarchi si muore (1961)
Character: Giocondo Rubacavallo di Roccanera
Now in bankruptcy, the industrialist Merletti seeks the help of Mr. Frioppi, a rich ex-fascist with a real mania for ancient castles.
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Bellezze sulla spiaggia (1961)
Character: Raimondo
A doctor running a health clinic by the sea is convinced that women are the cause of the disturbed behaviour of his (male) patients. We get to follow the adventures of the patients during a day on the beach.
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Noi siamo 2 evasi (1959)
Character: Camillo Gorini
Two inmates escape prison changing clothes with a couple of businessmen. They'll be taken by the financiers and find themselves surrounded by wealth and beautiful women.
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Marinai, donne e guai (1958)
Character: Il comandante in seconda
Four sailors are off duty in Barcelona. Capo Campana ordered them to remain together when in the city. But Mario, one of them, falls for Manuela and leaves the other three.
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Cinque poveri in automobile (1952)
Character: maggiordomo
Four poor fellows win a luxurious car in a lottery but they have not the money to keep it. Therefore they decide to have it a day each and sell it afterwards. Everyone will spend his own day with the car and get some gratification. Some will get it, others will not. And the fifth poor fellow?
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Veneri al sole (1964)
Character: Raimondo Raimondi (segment "Come conquistare le donne")
Three episodes: In the first one a girl gets a journalist to help her recover a case with some precious designs in it; in the second a worker keen on helping his boss gets him into trouble instead and in the third one a shy boy who tries to impress women pretending he is tough ends up in hospital and falls in love with a nurse.
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I tre nemici (1962)
Character: Gerardo, il direttore
A meek clerk is hunted by the counterespionage because he has a secret formula tattooed on his bottom.
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Gli italiani e le donne (1962)
Character: Dr. Fabio De Calendis
A group of vignettes about men, mostly married, scheming to get women and the funny ways the schemes play out.
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Psycosissimo (1961)
Character: Raimondo Vallardi
Two bumbling actors get wrapped up in a scheme to murder a rich man's wife.
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La cambiale (1959)
Character: Olimpio
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.
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Napoleone (1951)
Character: Generale Pierre Cambronne
A historical farce about Napoleon.
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Sette volte sette (1968)
Character: Bodoni
A gang of prison inmates escape and rob the Royal Mint. They then sneak back to prison.
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I gemelli del Texas (1964)
Character: Jonathan / Kid
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.
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Ringo e Gringo contro tutti (1966)
Character: Soldato Ringo
Two bumbling southern soldiers are still trying to fight the Civil War unaware of its conclusion and encouraged by two southern belles who are trying to hope those who wish to continue the conflict.
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7 monaci d'oro (1966)
Character: Conte Raimondo Vanzelli
Count Raimondo and his girlfriend Veronique return to Italy from Switzerland carrying with them a load of contraband cigarettes but, using the pretense of a kidnapping to cheat their supplier, they hide out in the convent run by his uncle Friar Hugh. In the same convent without anyone's knowledge, the bandit Lucky Marciano is also hiding out with a significant quantity of gold ingots stolen from the Swiss Federal Bank.
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Fifa e arena (1948)
Character: Il direttore d'albergo
In Napoli, Nicolino Capece, a truthful pharmacist clerk becomes erroneously recognized as a dangerous Spanish criminal and decides to escape to Spain. In Siviglia, he is blackmailed by the bandit Cast who wants him to marry the rich Patricia Cotten and then kill her. So Nicolino play the bull fighter and heads to the arena....
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I magnifici tre (1961)
Character: Josè
Pablo, Domingo and Jose, three idiots, gunmen exchanged for large liberate a village in the republic of "Nonduras" from the oppression of dictator Bonarios. Parody of The Magnificent Seven, five writers got together for an anemic script that exploits a repertoire mixture with the song "A man alive"by Gino Paoli.
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Mia nonna poliziotto (1958)
Character: Riccardo
Tina, an old lady, is in town for the wedding of her grandson when a medallion left to her by her late husband disappears. Dissatisfied with the police effort to find it, she sets on the tracks of the thieves herself.
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Queste pazze, pazze donne (1964)
Character: Emilio Martini ('La garçonnière')
Four episodes preceded with a narrator in the role of psychiatrist who tells some cases of female madness.
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Ridere! Ridere! Ridere! (1954)
Character: Paziente de operare
A series of comical sketches featuring a doctor, a travelling salesman and some posh gents.
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5 marines per 100 ragazze (1961)
Character: Generale Patterson
Five GIs end up in a female college during their military manouvers. They are very welcome by the girls and since one of them has also a beautiful voice they take part in a show organized by the college.
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Le motorizzate (1963)
Character: Camillo (segment "Un Investimento Sicuro")
Five episodes about women drivers during the economic boom.
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Noi due soli (1952)
Character: Vallini
A man and his girlfriend struggle to find some time for themselves.
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Veneri in collegio (1965)
Character: Il vicedirettore
Two competing teams of paparazzi try to enter a college to get a picture of an Arab Prince's fiancée.
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Il giorno più corto (1963)
Character: Fieldmaresciallo Von Gassman (uncredited)
Two jerks are enlisted in the Italian army during W.W.1 and by pure luck manage to help win an important battle.
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