Alba Arnova

Alba Arnova

Born: March 16, 1930
Died: March 11, 2018
in Bernal, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Movies for Alba Arnova...

Follie d'estate
Title: Follie d'estate
Character: la seduttrice
Released: November 27, 1963
Type: Movie
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European Nights
Title: European Nights
Released: October 3, 1959
Type: Movie
A tour of the nightlife in Rome, Paris, London, Madrid, Vienna, Brussels and more. Episodes presenting famous artists and people performing.
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The Mighty Crusaders
Title: The Mighty Crusaders
Character: Harem Dancer
Released: December 23, 1957
Type: Movie
The Mighty Crusaders (Italian: La Gerusalemme liberata) is a 1957 film about the First Crusade, based on the 16th-century Italian poem Jerusalem Delivered by Torquato Tasso. This film was directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia.
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A Difficult Widow
Title: A Difficult Widow
Released: July 18, 1957
Type: Movie
In colonial Buenos Aires a widow marries a condemned man out of spite.
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Pájaros de cristal
Title: Pájaros de cristal
Character: Vera Baralli
Released: January 31, 1955
Type: Movie
A great dancer, unable to continue dancing, takes as a disciple a girl who wants to succeed.
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Loves of Three Queens
Title: Loves of Three Queens
Character: Venere (segment: The Face That Launched a Thousand Ships)
Released: December 24, 1954
Type: Movie
At a wedding party involving three beautiful women, a young man should choose the most charming. But a professor intervenes to prevent the verdict, remembering the troubles caused by Paris in a similar situation.
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Rosso e nero
Title: Rosso e nero
Character: Herself
Released: October 27, 1954
Type: Movie
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The Anatomy of Love
Title: The Anatomy of Love
Character: Luisa
Released: March 16, 1954
Type: Movie
Nine episodes about life in Italy in the period just before its economic boom.
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Gran varietà
Title: Gran varietà
Released: March 13, 1954
Type: Movie
A musical comedy divided into five segments: Mariantonia, Cuttica, Il Fine Dicitore, Fregoli and Il Censore.
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100 Years of Love
Title: 100 Years of Love
Character: Lucia , Massimo's Daughter (segment "Amore 1954")
Released: February 25, 1954
Type: Movie
Six episodes (adapted from as many short stories: Gozzano, D'Annunzio, Guido Rocca, Marino Moretti, Alba de Céspedes and Oreste Biancoli), six love stories set in different moments in italian recent history.
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Mid-Century Loves
Title: Mid-Century Loves
Character: Yvonne
Released: February 18, 1954
Type: Movie
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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Finalmente libero
Title: Finalmente libero
Character: Simona
Released: November 19, 1953
Type: Movie
Enrico Rossi is accused of polygamy for having married six different women over the years.
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La dame aux camélias
Title: La dame aux camélias
Character: Olympe
Released: November 6, 1953
Type: Movie
Young and handsome Armand Duval falls in love with Marguerite Gautier, a 'demi-mondaine'. He manages to persuade her to give up her life as a courtesan and they both settle down in the country. Tthe beginning of their idyll is like a dream but a short-lived one as their relationship is considered scandalous by Armand's family. During a secret visit to Marguerite, Armand's father convinces her to leave his son, which she does broken-heartedly but out of love for Armand. Her end will be doubly tragic; not only does she suffer from terminal tuberculosis but she is abandoned by everyone, including by Armand, who believes she has betrayed her. At long last, learning the truth, Armand rushes to her bedside and Marguerite has the joy to breathe her last in his arms.
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La Gioconda
Title: La Gioconda
Character: Gioconda
Released: October 19, 1953
Type: Movie
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Farewell, My Beautiful Lady!
Title: Farewell, My Beautiful Lady!
Character: Cristina
Released: October 16, 1953
Type: Movie
Guido and Cristina fall in love, but she is betrothed to a solider. When he is reported killed they hope to marry, but his reappearance without his limbs makes matters difficult for all concerned.
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Una donna prega
Title: Una donna prega
Character: Lilian Duclos
Released: July 22, 1953
Type: Movie
Gianna, a young radio singer, marries Giulio, director of a travel agency. Soon after, they welcome a child. The tranquility of their family life is deeply disturbed by the arrival in Rome of a French tourist, Giselle, who falls madly in love with Giulio. He reciprocates her feelings and becomes her lover. Gianna separates from her husband and devotes her attention to the child, while Giulio begins to live with Giselle. But the thought of his family leads Giulio to ponder severing ties with his lover. Unexpectedly, Giselle's lifeless body is found in Giulio's apartment. Evidence points to Giulio's guilt, so he attempts to escape abroad. Giulio is involved in a car accident close to the border, nearly killing him. In the hospital, it is revealed that Giselle was killed by her former Parisian lover. Healed of his serious wounds, Giulio returns to the affection of his wife and little daughter.
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Times Gone By
Title: Times Gone By
Character: Matilde
Released: September 28, 1952
Type: Movie
A number of different segments taken from 19th century Italian stories.
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O.K. Nero
Title: O.K. Nero
Character: Dancer
Released: November 20, 1951
Type: Movie
Two American sailors, Fiorello and Jimmy are slugged while sight-seeing in Rome and, together, they dream they are back in Rome in the days of Nero.
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Miracle in Milan
Title: Miracle in Milan
Character: La statua che prende vita
Released: February 8, 1951
Type: Movie
Once upon a time an old woman discovers a baby in her cabbage patch. She brings up the child and, when she dies, the boy, Toto, enters an orphanage. Toto leaves the orphanage a happy young man, and looks for work in post-war Milan. He ends up with the homeless and organizes them to build a shanty town in a vacant lot. The squatters discover oil in the land and Toto sees a vision of the old woman who gives him a magic dove that will grant him anything he wishes.
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Tototarzan
Title: Tototarzan
Character: Sonia
Released: October 31, 1950
Type: Movie
Roaming the vast jungles of Congo with his best friend, Bongo the gorilla, Antonio della Buffas, a mysterious man whom the natives call the "white monkey", is utterly unaware that he is the long-lost son of a wealthy explorer. Then, three opportunists manage to capture and bring the white savage to civilisation, bent on getting their hands on his immense fortune.
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Fugitive Lady
Title: Fugitive Lady
Character: Francine
Released: May 8, 1950
Type: Movie
A man drives his car off a cliff in an apparent suicide. One insurance investigator is not so sure it was an accident or suicide and gets 48 hours to prove his case.
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The chastity belt
Title: The chastity belt
Released: March 3, 1950
Type: Movie
In a castle, some actors are guests of a duke. It happens that a precious chastity belt, family heritage, disappears by a thief.
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Fame and the Devil
Title: Fame and the Devil
Character: Elena's Sister
Released: November 18, 1949
Type: Movie
Three men consider selling their souls to Satan in order to possess a beautiful woman.