Lucio Dalla

Lucio Dalla

Born: March 4, 1943
Died: March 1, 2012
in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Dalla was born in Bologna, Italy. He began to play the clarinet at an early age, in a jazz band in Bologna, and became a member of a local jazz band called Rheno Dixieland Band, together with future film director Pupi Avati. Avati said that he decided to leave the band after feeling overwhelmed by Dalla's talent. He also acknowledged that his film, Ma quando arrivano le ragazze? (2005), was inspired by his friendship with Dalla.

Movies for Lucio Dalla...

DallAmeriCaruso - Il concerto perduto
Title: DallAmeriCaruso - Il concerto perduto
Character: Sé stesso (materiale d'archivio)
Released: November 20, 2023
Type: Movie
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For Lucio
Title: For Lucio
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: July 5, 2021
Type: Movie
A visual and sonorous journey into the poetic and irreverent imagery of the Italian singer, Lucio Dalla.
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Motori Ruggenti
Title: Motori Ruggenti
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: July 25, 2017
Type: Movie
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Caro Lucio ti scrivo
Title: Caro Lucio ti scrivo
Released: March 1, 2017
Type: Movie
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Senza Lucio
Title: Senza Lucio
Character: Sé stesso (materiale d'archivio)
Released: March 4, 2015
Type: Movie
The singer-songwriter Lucio Dalla seen through the eyes of the person closest to him in the last twenty years: Marco Alemanno. The tale of how they met and how he grew on a human, professional, and artistic level standing by Dalla’s side. And much more: daily and deeper aspects of his life, his love for Southern Italy, his passion for cinema, his relationship with music, his bulimic curiosity of launching himself into new artistic adventures, his mercurial energy and his boundless sense of humor.
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Pinocchio
Title: Pinocchio
Character: Il pescatore verde (voice)
Released: October 5, 2012
Type: Movie
Geppetto the carpenter carves the object of his hidden desires out of a log: a puppet that will keep him company and will be like a son to him. He will call him Pinocchio. Imagine his surprise when he discovers that the puppet moves, as if by magic, and is gifted with a life on its own.
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Quarantasei
Title: Quarantasei
Character: Guido il Bulldog
Released: May 7, 2007
Type: Movie
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Title: Viva Radio 2
Released: October 18, 2006
Type: TV
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Quijote
Title: Quijote
Character: Sancho
Released: August 30, 2006
Type: Movie
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Lucio Dalla: 12000 lune, classica & jazz
Title: Lucio Dalla: 12000 lune, classica & jazz
Released: June 6, 2006
Type: Movie
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Pavarotti & Friends
Title: Pavarotti & Friends
Character: Self
Released: September 27, 1992
Type: Movie
Pavarotti & Friends
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Title: Champs-Elysées
Character: Self
Released: January 16, 1982
Type: TV
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Banana Republic
Title: Banana Republic
Character: Self
Released: September 21, 1979
Type: Movie
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Title: Domenica In
Character: Self
Released: October 3, 1976
Type: TV
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The Baron's Mazurka
Title: The Baron's Mazurka
Character: Fava
Released: January 22, 1975
Type: Movie
A fig tree located in the lands of a baron of the lower Po valley has for many centuries been the subject of worship. The baron, crippled and an atheist, one day sees a girl lying on the fig tree in a benevolent attitude and exchanges for the Saint Who was martyred there in the Middle Ages. Immediately the aristocrat converts and decides to give his belongings to a religious institute. In fact, he was a victim of a cheating and the "santa" is a prostitute who has given up on rage.
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The Bloodstained Lawn
Title: The Bloodstained Lawn
Character: The Tramp
Released: March 2, 1973
Type: Movie
A couple of wandering hippies meet a man by the name of Antonio who takes them to the home where he lives with his sister and brother-in-law. There they meet several strange characters: a gypsy woman, a prostitute and a disturbing drunk. The host tells them that he is a producer of wines and loves to entertain strange people. In fact he is a madman who has created a mechanism that can suck blood from human bodies.
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Il Santo Patrono
Title: Il Santo Patrono
Character: Don Arcadio
Released: November 18, 1972
Type: Movie
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Amarsi male
Title: Amarsi male
Character: Lucio
Released: August 9, 1969
Type: Movie
Anna plays the personal secretary of a rich industrialist who falls in love with her boss' daughter's leftist boyfriend, Carlo. Anna pretty much severs her ties with her boss (who she also had romantic moments with) and after she moves in with the college student Carlo she attempts to provide for both, but soon fails in finding job opportunities and sinks into the sleazy world of drugs and prostitution. Carlo's right wing brother demands Carlo begins his relationship with daughter of the powerful businessman in order to guarantee financial freedom for the rest of his life.
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Franco, Ciccio and the Cheerful Widows
Title: Franco, Ciccio and the Cheerful Widows
Character: Narratore
Released: April 13, 1968
Type: Movie
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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The Subversives
Title: The Subversives
Character: Ermanno
Released: September 21, 1967
Type: Movie
The film combines actual footage of Communist leader Palmiero Togliatti's funeral with the intermingled stories of four people affected by his death: Ettore, a Venezuelan radical who abandons the wealthy Italian woman he loves to go back to his country and help his cause; Ludovico, an ailing filmmaker who finds out that art alone is not enough; Giulia, a woman who embarks upon a lesbian affair with a former mistress of her husband; and Ermanno, a philosophy graduate who breaks up with his past.
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Quando dico che ti amo
Title: Quando dico che ti amo
Character: Himself
Released: August 17, 1967
Type: Movie
Tony a young unrecognized pop singer spends most of his free time wooing all the beautiful girls he comes across. By resorting to all sorts of expedients, he manages to navigate between six semi-official girlfriends.
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The Crazy Westerners
Title: The Crazy Westerners
Character: Fitzgerald Scott IF: Francis Fitzgerald Grotz
Released: August 11, 1967
Type: Movie
Little Rita has a dream: she dreams of a better world and she believes that all the evil in the world originates from gold. So she has decided to blow up all the gold she can put her hands on. In her mission she is assisted by the Indian Chief Bisonte Seduto and by her friend Francis. Little Rita kills Ringo and Django, but she is taken prisoner by the Mexican bandit Sancho who wants to steal her gold. Black Star rescues her and seems determined to help her, but does he?
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I ragazzi di Bandiera Gialla
Title: I ragazzi di Bandiera Gialla
Released: June 15, 1967
Type: Movie
A group of beatnik students rent a garage and turn it into a club. One of them leaves because of love rivalry but then goes back on his steps and the club becomes a huge success.
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Title: Incontro con Luigi Tenco
Released: November 13, 1966
Type: TV
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Altissima pressione
Title: Altissima pressione
Released: September 2, 1965
Type: Movie
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Questo pazzo, pazzo mondo della canzone
Title: Questo pazzo, pazzo mondo della canzone
Character: sé stesso
Released: December 31, 1964
Type: Movie
Thirty Italian singers from the sixties sing their hits.