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L'italiano ha 50 anni (1962)
Character: Narrator
A guide shows us and comments the story and traditions of the Italians since the 10s to the 60s.
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Don Giovanni (1967)
Character: Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni is a handsome gentleman whom women find irresistible; he is equally successful in overcoming his male rivals. Among these, however, is a commander whom he killed in a duel and who returns to torment him in the form of a statue.
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La folie Almayer (1972)
Character: Almayer
An adaptation of Joseph Conrad's first novel, taking us to the Malaysian mangrove forests against a backdrop of colonial decadence.
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La foresta pietrificata (1959)
Character: N/A
The Robert E. Sherwood play 'The Petrified Forest' directed by Franco Enriquez broadcast by Italian state television channel RAI on 19 June, 1959.
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Gradiva (1970)
Character: Psychologist
After unearthing an ancient bas-relief sculpture of the gradiva or ‘woman who walks’ a young archaeologist begins to dream of the figure eluding him, while also pursuing a mysterious woman who eludes him in his waking life. Based on the novella by Wilhelm Jensen.
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Violenza segreta (1963)
Character: Enrico Mariani
An Italian in East Africa having an affair with a coloured woman realises that his treatment of her is as tyrannical as more overt superior colonialist dogma. Based on a novel by Enrico Emmanuele.
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Labbra rosse (1960)
Character: Carrei
A lawyer heads out on the road in an attempt to find his daughter who has been missing for quite some time. To help him navigate the secret world his daughter lived within that he knows nothing about, he recruits the help of Irene a close friend of his daughter's. But Irene has plans of her own.
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Tutti gli anni una volta l'anno (1994)
Character: Lorenzo
A man enters a restaurant in Trastevere, in the suburbs of Rome, and asks the owner to cook him the superb bass he has just been given. He wants it served at the dinner gathering like every year the group of inseparable friends he is a member of. The others join him. The last to come is a lawyer who has just liquidated the succession of the one that will be missing tonight. The deceased leaves them an estate in Umbria provided they live there in community. What will the friends decide during this dinner like no other?
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Gli anni delle immagini perdute (2012)
Character: Self
A documentary about director Valerio Zurlini. The "lost images" of the title are the movies Zurlini was never able to shoot: between 1962, the year he won the Golden Lion with Family Diary, and 1982, the year of his death, he directed only four features. The documentary features interviews with close collaborators (celebrated screenwriters Enrico Medioli and Nicola Badalucco) and some of his actors (Jacques Perrin and Claudia Cardinale).
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L'onda (1955)
Character: Narrator (voice)
Visual illustration of D'Annunzio's poem of the same name read by Giorgio Albertazzi.
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America così nuda, così violenta (1970)
Character: Narrator (voice)
Cult director Sergio Martino, during the most glorious mondo years, delivered Naked and Violent, a documentary which unveils the brutality of the USA. Hidden behind a mask of perfection and justice, Naked and Violent traces the problems of American society in the 70s: from racial persecutions to the depraved sexual habits of the middle class, from the drug market to illegal gambling.
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Uomini ombra (1954)
Character: Dario Saltini
Italian naval secret agents acquire a British codebook and the Italian counter-espionage agents start tracking enemy agents working undercover in Italy and providing false information.
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Le notti bianche (1957)
Character: L'Inquilino / Narratore (uncredited)
A middle-aged man meets a young woman who is waiting on a canal bridge for her lover's return.
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Die Rote (1962)
Character: Patrick O'Malley
Bored with her marriage, Franziska decides to travel to Venice.
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5 donne per l'assassino (1974)
Character: Professor Aldo Betti
Thriller about a reporter who comes home from an overseas assignment to find his baby in the hospital and his wife dead...
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AD Project (2006)
Character: Prof. Morante
A girl gets involved in the affairs of a mysterious society that supervises the activities of the aliens on Earth.
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La nottata (1975)
Character: Destino / Transvestite / il travestito
Two Milanese girls meet in a toilet where a distracted bourgeois forgets a valuable ring. They take it and go in search of someone to sell it to, helped by a southern taxi driver.
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Mark il poliziotto (1975)
Character: Questore
Police believe that a respectable industrialist is actually the head of drug smuggling ring in Milan.
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L'Année dernière à Marienbad (1961)
Character: X – The man with the Italian Accent
In a strange and isolated chateau, a man becomes acquainted with a woman and insists that they have met before.
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Le marchand de Venise (1953)
Character: Lorenzo
A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia. Portia's father has died and left a very strange will: only the man that picks the correct casket out of three (silver, gold, and lead) can marry her. Bassanio, unfortunately, is strapped for cash with which to go wooing, and Antonio wants to help, so Antonio borrows the money from Shylock, the money-lender. But Shylock has been nursing a grudge against Antonio's insults, and makes unusual terms to the loan. And when Antonio's business fails, those terms threaten his life, and it's up to Bassanio and Portia to save him.
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La rabbia (2008)
Character: Produttore commerciale
A young director years old, lives with a girl. Active part of the Intellectual society, he represents perfectly the union between fear and determination, that changes deeply his way of understanding the world that surrounds him. His only aim is to leave a footstep of his presence on this world realizing a film.
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Fatal Frames - Fotogrammi mortali (1996)
Character: Father
Alex Ritt, a music video director comes to Italy to direct a video for pop sensation Stefania Stella. He soon encounters a mysterious killer who videotapes his victims for the police. As the horrible murders continue, Ritt is unknowingly pushed into the killer's games and he soon becomes a target of the police. The video-killer is on the loose and Ritt must find out the truth before it's too late.
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Ti ho sposato per allegria (1967)
Character: Pietro
Pietro is a young bourgeois lawyer who married Giuliana, a pretty girl who was a little unscrewed, and met at a party of artists. Despite the premises, everything between the two seems to work best.
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Tradita (1954)
Character: Conte Enrico Alberti
Brigitte Bardot stars in this romantic thriller about love and high treason in WWI-era Italy. Matinee idol-turned-filmmaker Mario Bonnard directs this opus.
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Tutta la conoscenza del mondo (2001)
Character: Professor Perotti
Oddball characters, weird mishaps, fates intertwining: the search for the meaning of life goes on. A college student falls for her philosophy lecturer; a disabled man seeks recovery; a popstar meets a spiritual guru; and the arrival of a mysterious luminescent man, perhaps real or perhaps not.
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Questo sporco mondo meraviglioso (1971)
Character: Voice over
The effects of pollution on the inhabitants of a Japanese fishing village; group psychotherapy methods used in the United States; animal testing for the effects of drugs; assisted fertilization in a Swedish clinic; a gay dance in London; heart surgery by American surgeon De Bakey; a dog fight in Japan; sex education for blind children in Sweden; military training for young Palestinians in Lebanon; contraceptive techniques taught in Sweden; state-managed abortion combined with female infertility treatment; a female priest celebrating Mass; a school for children with phocomelia: these are some of the themes explored in this mondo documentary.
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Eva (1962)
Character: Sergio Branco Malloni - a Movie Director (uncredited)
Best-selling author Tyvian Jones has a life of leisure in Venice, Italy, until he has a chance encounter with sultry Frenchwoman Eva Olivier. He falls for her instantly, despite already having wedding plans with Francesca Ferrara. Winning Eva's affection proves elusive; she's more interested in money than in love. But Tyvian remain steadfast in his obsession, going after Eva with a fervor that threatens to destroy his life.
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Delirio (1954)
Character: Il coloniale
André is a loving and attentive husband, but when he agrees to plead his enamored brother's case with student Françoise Massard, he in turn becomes infatuated with the beautiful woman, who is perpetually in search of true love through a series of hazardous romantic relationships. When Françoise learns that the legitimate couple are expecting a child.
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C'è chi dice no (2011)
Character: Barone De Rolandis
Some Say No is a new Italian comedy with a very serious subject: the way the country's society is corroded by favoritism that pushes inferior people to the top in virtually every field. In Florence, three thirty-somethings band together to wage their own war on the system. Each of them is a person of talent who has been pushed out by "favorites" or raccomandati, people who have muscled in on the promotions they ought to have gotten by pulling strings.
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