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Pasional (1956)
Character: N/A
After 8 years of marriage, a couple 20 years apart accuse each other of marital boredom.
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Gagliardi e pupe (1958)
Character: Rosina
Paolo, a youth, associates with very dubious characters and shirks work but all in all he is a good guy. Will he mend his own ways?
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Le Tournant dangereux (1954)
Character: Paquita Simoni
The adventures of Daniele as he tries to find love with Lucienne despite being framed for murder and cocaine smuggling.
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Amarti è il mio destino (1957)
Character: Maria
Upon the death of her father, Anna, to escape economic ruin and save her family's honor, is forced to marry their main creditor, while her true love, Roberto, has to emigrate to Brazil.
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Canzoni di mezzo secolo (1952)
Character: N/A
Through a series of scenes inspired by famous songs, various episodes of Italian life in the last fifty years are recalled.
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Tre uomini e una gamba (1997)
Character: Sig.ra Cecconi
Friends Aldo, Giovanni, and Giacomo cross Italy from north to south for Giacomo's wedding: the father of the bride, a despotic magnate who is both their boss and father-in-law—since Aldo and Giovanni have also married into the family not for love but for money, a fate now awaiting Giacomo—has entrusted them with a priceless piece of modern art, one that looks just like a rather unremarkable wooden leg.
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Lo chiameremo Andrea (1972)
Character: Bruna Parini
Paolo and Maria are two elementary teachers, who love each other, but can not have a child.
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Amori di mezzo secolo (1954)
Character: Carmela
Anthology of tragic love. A noblewoman falls for a commoner. A doctor keeps quiet about his patients' infidelities. Expectant father is sent to fight in WWI. A 1920s fascist enjoys Rome's nightlife. WWII airman falls for a girl in Naples.
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Appassionatamente (1954)
Character: Giannina
"Elena" cannot marry the man she loves, so enters into a loveless marriage with the wealthy "Andrea". Gradually she falls in love with him, but he never reciprocates. Things become further complicated when a letter from her first love "Carlo" is discovered.
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Thérèse Raquin (1953)
Character: Georgette, la bonne
Star-crossed lovers Thérèse and Laurent think they've gotten away with murder after Thérèse's weakling husband "falls" from a speeding train. But when forced to contend with a blackmailer's demands and the mute accusations of Thérèse's mother-in-law, it's only a matter of time before the law, their passion or blind chance trips them up.
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Il viale della speranza (1953)
Character: Concettine
Joys and disappointments of three young girls who dreaming of making a career in film: Luisa has talent and triumphs; Franca tries to seduce a producer, however no artistic skills, Giuditta, the most inexperienced and naive, will have to choose between the dream of cinema and the reality of a marriage.
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Il medico dei pazzi (1954)
Character: Margherita
Felice Sciosciammocca, the mayor of Roccasecca, sends his nephew Ciccillo to Naples so that he will become a good doctor.
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I pappagalli (1955)
Character: Fulvia
Sunday is the only day off that house maids use to date the young men who cross their paths: doormen, soldiers, sailors, timid virgins and lurid husbands, or even a doctor.
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Siamo tutti inquilini (1953)
Character: Cameriera
Anna was the maid of a lady who inherited an apartment in a building in the center of Rome.
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Pane, amore e gelosia (1954)
Character: Paoletta
The relationships between a veteran marshal, his bride-to-be, a rookie and his fiancée are severely tested when the young carabiniere is temporarily sent to a distant town.
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Noi uomini duri (1987)
Character: Ines
Mario, a tram-driver, and Silvio, a banker, make friends in the group of participants in a survival training course.
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Pane, amore e fantasia (1953)
Character: Paoletta
When a veteran marshal is sent to a small town, he quickly falls for two women: a midwife and an earthy young woman nicknamed "Frisky".
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Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge (1956)
Character: Rosina
Antonio and Peppino live in a small town in central Italy: Peppino is the barber, Totò is maintained by the rich but avaricious wife Teresa.
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Umberto D. (1952)
Character: Maria
When elderly pensioner Umberto Domenico Ferrari returns to his boarding house from a protest calling for a hike in old-age pensions, his landlady demands her 15,000-lire rent by the end of the month or he and his small dog will be turned out onto the street. Unable to get the money in time, Umberto fakes illness to get sent to a hospital, giving his beloved dog to the landlady's pregnant and abandoned maid for temporary safekeeping.
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Il canto dell'emigrante (1956)
Character: Anna Benetti
An Italian singer who found fame in America comes back to his native country and finds out that his former girlfriend is in prison.
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L'Air de Paris (1954)
Character: Maria Posi
Victor Le Garrec, a former boxer, runs a gym in Paris while dreaming of finding an aspiring champion who will reach the goals he was never able to achieve.
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Stazione Termini (1953)
Character: Young Bride from Abruzzo (uncredited)
While on vacation in Rome, married American Mary Forbes becomes entangled in an affair with an Italian man, Giovanni Doria. As she prepares to leave Italy, Giovanni confesses his love for her; he doesn't want her to go. Together they wander the railroad station where Mary is to take the train to Paris, then ultimately reunite with her husband and daughter in Philadelphia. Will she throw away her old life for this passionate new romance?
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La valigia dei sogni (1953)
Character: Mariannina
A former silent film actor who has saved old movies of his time from destruction uses them to set up recreational performances at schools. After an accidental fire and the risk of prison, he meets a rich producer who helps him to build a film museum.
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Racconti romani (1955)
Character: Anita
Alvaro is been in jail and so he consider himself the most fit to lead his three friends Mario, Otello and Spartaco. The four young men decide to start a business. They need only a van to start a transport company. But they lack the money. How can they get it?
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Il giudizio universale (1961)
Character: cameriera
In Naples, a voice from the skies announces one morning that the final judgment will be at 6 p.m. on that day. What follows is a series of vignettes depicting various people's reactions (or lack thereof) to the announcement.
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Due soldi di felicità (1955)
Character: Carmela
A country boy moves to the city to attempt a singing career and gets seduced by a soubrette.
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Carosello napoletano (1954)
Character: Nannina
Music, ballet, folk dances and mime eliciting the spirit of Naples across the ages are loosely tied together by the comedic wanderings and exploits of the Esposito family.
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Vittorio D. (2009)
Character: Self
A documentary about Vittorio de Sica with clips of his films and testimonials from friends and family.
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