Alberto Farnese

Alberto Farnese

Born: June 3, 1926
Died: June 2, 1996
in Palombara Sabina, Lazio, Italy
Alberto Farnese (3 June 1926 – 2 June 1996) was an Italian actor.

He appeared in more than 80 films and television shows between 1951 and 1989. He starred in the film Whom God Forgives, which won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Prize of the Jury award at the 7th Berlin International Film Festival.

Source: Article "Alberto Farnese" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Vite perdute
Title: Vite perdute
Character: Avv. Di Rosario
Released: February 20, 1992
Type: Movie
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Scalps
Title: Scalps
Character: Colonel Connor
Released: October 14, 1987
Type: Movie
The commander of a Texan fort in the Civil War refuses to surrender to the Northerners, and tries to buy the local Indian tribe chief's daughter. The sage man refuses, and the Southerners massacre the tribe and abduct the young squaw anyway. The noble squaw manages to escape, and hides out with a rough rancher, who dislikes Indians, but hates the Southerners more. The odd couple joins forces, and tactics, to exert ultimate vengeance on the men at the fort.
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White Apache
Title: White Apache
Character: The Governor
Released: August 26, 1987
Type: Movie
This film is based on a true story of an Irish baby brought up by the Colorado Apaches. When a group of outlaws attack and destroy a wagon train, the only survivor gives birth to a baby, whom the Indian chief, White Bear brings up as his son and calls him Shining Sky. Shining Sky grows up with the chief's son Black Wolf and by a stroke of fate kills his best friend and brother. Overcome by grief he leaves and goes to live in the world of white men but decides to go back to the world of his youth, leaving an enemy, Redeath, behind him whom he is destined to meet again and again.
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Detective School Dropouts
Title: Detective School Dropouts
Character: Don Falcone
Released: August 7, 1986
Type: Movie
Two bumbling private detectives get themselves hired to find a missing person. They find themselves in the middle of a mob war when it turns out that the missing person is somebody the mob wants to stay missing.
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Crema, cioccolata e... Paprika
Title: Crema, cioccolata e... Paprika
Character: Bonetti
Released: August 15, 1981
Type: Movie
Professor Bonifazi runs a luxury clinic owned by his wife.
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Assassination on the Tiber
Title: Assassination on the Tiber
Character: Manfredo Ruffini
Released: October 12, 1979
Type: Movie
A black-out occurs during the meeting of a gang of criminals. When the light is back one of them is found killed with a stab on his back and all the clues point to a penniless man who had an argument with the victim a short time before the murder.
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The Swindle
Title: The Swindle
Character: avvocato Ferrante
Released: November 18, 1977
Type: Movie
A rude Roman policeman Nico Giraldi and an English detective team up in search of a gang that has carried out an enormous fraud against the Lloyd's of London.
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Fear Runs Deep
Title: Fear Runs Deep
Character: Company Vice President
Released: April 29, 1976
Type: Movie
An engineer has discovered a new special alloy for the construction of submarines and is about to launch it on the world market. To force him to give up the formula, his opponents kidnap his son.
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White Horses of Summer
Title: White Horses of Summer
Character: Arturo
Released: April 17, 1975
Type: Movie
The marital problems of an American couple come to a head while visiting southern Italy with their impressionable young son.
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Il giustiziere di mezzogiorno
Title: Il giustiziere di mezzogiorno
Character: signor Lorenzi
Released: March 20, 1975
Type: Movie
Franco is abandoned by his wife and daughter who wrongly accuse him of being a wimp. Besides he's bossed around and sexually harassed at work. He decides to take justice into his own hands and get rough with the world. He soon gets his family's respect back.
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Supermen Against the Orient
Title: Supermen Against the Orient
Character: Roger
Released: November 29, 1973
Type: Movie
Robert Wallace travels to Hong Kong to bust a gang of drug trafficker's. There he finds help from Tang and Suzy, as well as his fellow Supermen Max & Jerry.
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Tony Arzenta
Title: Tony Arzenta
Character: The Man who meets Carré in the nightclub
Released: August 23, 1973
Type: Movie
A mob hitman wants to retire, but his bosses don't think that's a good idea. Complications - and many bloody shootouts - ensue.
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The Dominici Affair
Title: The Dominici Affair
Character: Italian journalist
Released: March 7, 1973
Type: Movie
In August 1952, a family of British tourists is found by the roadside in Haute Provence, brutally murdered. In the ensuing, very public, investigation a local landowner, 75 year old Gaston Dominici, is arrested for the murders, having been denounced by his sons. Under police interrogation, Dominici confesses to have killed the family and it looks certain that he will be charged, tried and sentenced to death. But then the case begins to collapse. The old man retracts his confession and the lack of evidence against him becomes apparent…
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Camorra
Title: Camorra
Character: croupier
Released: August 30, 1972
Type: Movie
The fast career of a young Neapolitan among contraband, gambling dens, bribes and illegality. He will upgrade its rank till the maximum level of the "Family".
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Story of Fear and a Knife
Title: Story of Fear and a Knife
Character: Alfredo Di Lorenzo
Released: August 14, 1972
Type: Movie
A funk is believed to be a tough guy because of a magic bowler hat which gives him courage and strength.
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Three Giants of the Roman Empire
Title: Three Giants of the Roman Empire
Character: Tullio Valerio
Released: August 13, 1971
Type: Movie
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Love Me Strangely
Title: Love Me Strangely
Character: L'ami d'Alain
Released: February 10, 1971
Type: Movie
Alain Revent, a seductive and refined man, derives a peculiar satisfaction from debasing his wives. The first, driven to the brink of despair, throws herself out of a window. Enlisting the help of an equally perverse casual acquaintance, Dino, the "handsome brute" proceeds to emotionally torture his second wife, Nathalie. The sadistic plan is picked up on by Officer Leroy who suspects the truth. Will he be able to snatch the unfortunate woman from the evil Alain's clutches?
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Fighters from Ave Maria
Title: Fighters from Ave Maria
Character: John Parker
Released: October 15, 1970
Type: Movie
Three acrobats help to rid a small Californian border town of a local tyrant in the times of the Gold Rush.
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Twenty Paces to Death
Title: Twenty Paces to Death
Character: Aleck Kellaway
Released: April 9, 1970
Type: Movie
At the end of the Civil War, Aleck Kellaway, a fighter for the South, is tricked by the brothers Clegg and Elliot into helping them to carry out the robbery of a gold cargo belonging to the Northern Army.
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The Magnificent Tony Carrera
Title: The Magnificent Tony Carrera
Character: Rick
Released: January 1, 1969
Type: Movie
Tony Carrera is a successful race car driver who was also a great safe-cracker. He gets roped into doing one more big job but finds out too late he's been double-crossed by the big Boss and his beautiful assistant. Meanwhile, his ditsy fiance follows him to Holland where she's constantly in trouble.
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Addio, mamma!
Title: Addio, mamma!
Character: Paolo
Released: June 30, 1967
Type: Movie
A nightclub singer starts a relationship with a construction engineer.
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Kill or Be Killed
Title: Kill or Be Killed
Character: Chester Griffith
Released: November 1, 1966
Type: Movie
A violin-playing gunslinger accidently gets caught in a feud between two families. One of them forces him into a showdown and he kills him. He then must escape from the wrathful family and is accused wrongly for killing 2 deputies. He is saved by an old man, who helps him to get revenge and to prevent the girl he loves from marrying a murderer. Source: SWDB www.spaghetti-western.net
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Río Maldito
Title: Río Maldito
Character: Torrence
Released: August 6, 1966
Type: Movie
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Five Dollars for Ringo
Title: Five Dollars for Ringo
Character: Aldo Rudell
Released: July 23, 1966
Type: Movie
Sheriff Lester Sands travels to Lindsborg in the hope of finding a gang of outlaws operating in the region. He suspects that they hide there because recently they raided the bank of a neighboring village. And during the robbery, the director was wounded. His daughter Miriam, accompanied by five bank guards has followed the trail of the assailants there. With this event and the attitude of the village mayor, the sheriff and his suspicions are confirmed and he expects that sooner or later he will face these gunmen.
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Viaggio di nozze all'italiana
Title: Viaggio di nozze all'italiana
Character: Portiere dell'Hotel
Released: February 8, 1966
Type: Movie
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Dollar of Fire
Title: Dollar of Fire
Character: Sheriff Sid / Kelly Brady
Released: January 1, 1966
Type: Movie
A sheriff fights against a band of thugs led by a rich banker.
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Return of Sandokan
Title: Return of Sandokan
Character: Tremal Naik
Released: October 18, 1964
Type: Movie
Samoa is kidnapped and held captive hypnotized in caves by her cousin Charles Druk, whose father has been murdered by her future husband Sandokan, lord of Malaya. Assisted by his European friend Iannis, he wants to rescue her.
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Hercules of the Desert
Title: Hercules of the Desert
Character: Masura
Released: October 8, 1964
Type: Movie
A fabulous land of green pastures is protected from invasion by the mysterious Valley of the Thundering Echo. Queen Farida draws together the desert tribes to conquer the land, even though a prophecy has promised the land to the Gameli tribe. The Gameli journey to the Silver Temple, where the High Priest summons the legendary Maciste from the mountain rock to defeat their enemies and guide them to their promised land.
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Sandokan Fights Back
Title: Sandokan Fights Back
Character: Tremal Naik
Released: August 13, 1964
Type: Movie
When Sandokan learns he is the rightful heir to the throne of Malaysia, he immediately sets off to claim his land back.
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The Two Gladiators
Title: The Two Gladiators
Character: Leto
Released: July 10, 1964
Type: Movie
The twins of the recently departed Marcus Aurelius fight it out to see who will become emperor of Rome.
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The Lion of St. Mark
Title: The Lion of St. Mark
Character: Titta
Released: November 21, 1963
Type: Movie
In 1620 pirates are terrorizing the Adriatic coast. Our hero sets out to defeat them.
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Blood of the Executioner
Title: Blood of the Executioner
Character: Michele Arcà
Released: September 19, 1963
Type: Movie
Set in medieval Venice, this swashbuckler chronicles the courage of an executioner and his godson as they attempt to show that the Grand Inquisitor is in league with murderous pirates.
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The Shortest Day
Title: The Shortest Day
Character: Aiutante del colonnello (uncredited)
Released: February 14, 1963
Type: Movie
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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Revenge of the Black Knight
Title: Revenge of the Black Knight
Character: Amedeo Aniante
Released: January 1, 1963
Type: Movie
La Cieca Di Sorrento (also known as Revenge of the Black Knight is a 1963 cloak and dagger film directed by Nick Nostro and based on the novel of the same name by Francesco Mastriani. Masked knights fight the cruel Tyrant Amedeo, tutor of the beautiful, rich and blind orphan Isabella. The knights are led by a young doctor who in the end will defeat Isabella's evil oppressor, give her her sight and marry her.
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Beach Casanova
Title: Beach Casanova
Character: commendatore milanese
Released: December 22, 1962
Type: Movie
Mr. Edmond is a middle-aged playboy, living by his wits on the Riviera. Among the women with whom Edmond dallies are three gorgeous ladies.
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Vino, whisky e acqua salata
Title: Vino, whisky e acqua salata
Released: December 7, 1962
Type: Movie
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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Gladiator of Rome
Title: Gladiator of Rome
Character: Vezio Rufo
Released: September 13, 1962
Type: Movie
A warrior protecting a slave girl, who is really a princess, winds up as a gladiator in the Roman arenas.
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Kerim, Son of the Sheik
Title: Kerim, Son of the Sheik
Character: Omar
Released: June 29, 1962
Type: Movie
In the Middle East, circa 1860s, the evil Omar seeks to become Khadive by killing off his adversaries and by marrying the reluctant Fawzia, favorite niece of the current Khadive. Omar's brutal policies result in the death of a young woman named Laila. Laila's brother, Kerim, then becomes Omar's sworn enemy.
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The Corsican Brothers
Title: The Corsican Brothers
Character: Gaspare
Released: December 22, 1961
Type: Movie
The Dumas story about Siamese twins separated at birth but who have a strong psychic link.
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Suleiman the Conqueror
Title: Suleiman the Conqueror
Character: Gaspard
Released: December 7, 1961
Type: Movie
Historical film, telling the story of Turkish Sultan Suleiman's attempts to conquer Vienna. The advance of his army was checked on Yugoslav territory.
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The Wonders of Aladdin
Title: The Wonders of Aladdin
Character: Bandit Chieftain
Released: October 31, 1961
Type: Movie
Young Aladdin has a series of wild adventures after he discovers a magic lamp containing a genie.
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Nefertiti, Queen of the Nile
Title: Nefertiti, Queen of the Nile
Character: Dakim
Released: September 20, 1961
Type: Movie
Chronicles the rise and fall of the woman who eventually became known as Queen Nefertiti.
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Three Faces of Sin
Title: Three Faces of Sin
Character: (uncredited)
Released: September 12, 1961
Type: Movie
Laurent is an artist and sometimes con-man. He wanders into the life of Renee one day in her antique shop and tries to seduce her. Before they can leave town on a weekend getaway together, Renee's teenage daughter Daniele quits school and unexpectedly shows up. Laurent and Daniele fall for each other immediately and end up getting married. The film follows the disastrous situation created by the jealous mother and her daughter's immature husband.
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The Giants of Thessaly
Title: The Giants of Thessaly
Character: Adrasto
Released: December 6, 1960
Type: Movie
In order to placate the angry gods, who have allowed Thessaly to be overrun with barbarian invaders and beset with natural disasters, King Jason takes his Argonauts on a search for the fabled Golden Fleece. Meanwhile, back at home, his scheming regent is plotting to get his hands on the kingdom--and the queen.
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Colossus and the Amazon Queen
Title: Colossus and the Amazon Queen
Character: Losco
Released: September 8, 1960
Type: Movie
Two muscle-men come up against a tribe of Amazon women.
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The Warrior Empress
Title: The Warrior Empress
Character: Laricus
Released: August 24, 1960
Type: Movie
The poetess Sappho led an uprising against the corrupt government of the island of Lesbos.
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Siege of Syracuse
Title: Siege of Syracuse
Character: Marcello
Released: March 17, 1960
Type: Movie
Syracuse lies between the warring nations of Rome and Carthage; as long as the balance of power between the nations remains intact, both nations are willing to preserve the neutrality of Syracuse. However, Rome has now gotten the upper hand in its struggle for power. The fate of Syracuse lies in the hands of its leader, the famed inventor and scientist Archimedes.
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Terror of Oklahoma
Title: Terror of Oklahoma
Character: Bogart
Released: October 30, 1959
Type: Movie
Italian Western comedy in black-and-white. The movie intended to be a parody of the American western as even the title shows, being a hybrid between the original title of the movie The Oklahoma Kid and its rendering for the Italian audience, "Il terrore dell'Ovest".
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Sign of the Gladiator
Title: Sign of the Gladiator
Character: Marcello
Released: March 5, 1959
Type: Movie
Zenobia, Queen of Palmira, revolts against Rome and defeats the Roman troops, but she makes a big mistake when she falls in love with enemy officer Marco Valerio.
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Pirate of the Half Moon
Title: Pirate of the Half Moon
Character: Alonzo de Carmona / Ugo van Berg
Released: December 4, 1957
Type: Movie
Gianna Maria Canale as the Duchess who is offered a banquet and requests for a hard-boiled egg. The stingy Spanish lord, who used his last gunpowder to fire a salute to the noble lady and thus has no more when a bunch of pirates, led by Nadir, launches an attack against his castle. Nadir is the dashing fiery hero.
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Whom God Forgives
Title: Whom God Forgives
Character: Pedro
Released: May 5, 1957
Type: Movie
Set in rural South of Spain in the 19th century, tells the story of group of outlaws, from very different origins, trying to survive, hiding from the law enforcement officers in caves in a hilly area, and their struggle against the evil mining company that exploits the poor people of their home village.
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L'angelo delle Alpi
Title: L'angelo delle Alpi
Character: Massimo
Released: December 28, 1956
Type: Movie
After the death of her adoptive mother, a shy and innocent girl becomes the maid of a rich family and her arrival disrupts the lives of the people she meets.
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Mamma sconosciuta
Title: Mamma sconosciuta
Character: Aldo Martini
Released: July 20, 1956
Type: Movie
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Vendicata!
Title: Vendicata!
Character: Roberto
Released: March 7, 1956
Type: Movie
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Porta un bacione a Firenze
Title: Porta un bacione a Firenze
Character: Alberto
Released: December 22, 1955
Type: Movie
After a difficult eye operation, Simonetta, an Italian-American girl, returns for a vacation in Florence, the home town of her family. Here he meets Alberto, a sculptor.
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La canzone del cuore
Title: La canzone del cuore
Character: Sandro
Released: September 20, 1955
Type: Movie
A widow is unjustly imprisoned for theft and her daughter is sent to live with her grandmother.
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Ripudiata
Title: Ripudiata
Character: barone Giulio Colizzi
Released: June 1, 1955
Type: Movie
A young countess is wrongly accused of adultery and shunned by her husband. She leaves and becomes a successful opera singer and when war comes returns to face her accusers, see her son and clear her name.
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Un giglio infranto
Title: Un giglio infranto
Character: Andrea
Released: May 27, 1955
Type: Movie
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The White Angel
Title: The White Angel
Character: Poldo
Released: April 6, 1955
Type: Movie
In this sequel to Nobody's Children, Guido still longs for former lover Luisa, who has become a nun. Then he meets Lina, a chorus dancer who is a dead ringer for Luisa.
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Un palco all'opera
Title: Un palco all'opera
Character: Fulvio
Released: January 1, 1955
Type: Movie
A pianist recounts the love stories of three famous composers.
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The Gold of Naples
Title: The Gold of Naples
Character: Alfredo, Sofia's lover (segment Pizza on a Credit)
Released: December 3, 1954
Type: Movie
Tribute to Naples, where director De Sica spent his first years, this is a collection of six Napolitean episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster; an inconstant pizza seller (Sofia) losing her husband's ring; the funeral of a dead child; the gambler Count Prospero B. defeated by a kid; the unexpected and unusual wedding of Teresa, a prostitute; the "professor" Ersilio Micci, a "wisdom seller".
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Disonorata - Senza colpa
Title: Disonorata - Senza colpa
Character: Amedeo Cupiello
Released: August 27, 1954
Type: Movie
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Angels of Darkness
Title: Angels of Darkness
Character: The Sportsman
Released: January 27, 1954
Type: Movie
When "Tamara" throws herself from the window of their brothel, her colleagues are made to realise that a new law will close down the source of their livelihood. The girls must now find honest work.
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Due lacrime
Title: Due lacrime
Character: Mario Mancini
Released: January 1, 1954
Type: Movie
Italian made romanic drama.
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Trouble for the Legion
Title: Trouble for the Legion
Character: Alberto Gherardi
Released: August 27, 1953
Type: Movie
Alberto Gherardi, a sailor is wrongly suspected of murder, flied and enroll into the Foreign Legion. His unfaithful fiancee Irene goes to look for him with his young brother Enrico, but the latter is killed. Will she still manage to free her lover?
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Menzogna
Title: Menzogna
Character: Gianni
Released: September 27, 1952
Type: Movie
A young widow flees from her small town and moves to the seaside, where she falls for a fisherman.
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Rome 11:00
Title: Rome 11:00
Character: Augusto
Released: February 27, 1952
Type: Movie
The story of 5 girls among 200 who answer a wanted ad for a modest secretarial position, which leads to overcrowding in the building and a tragic accident.
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Nobody's Children
Title: Nobody's Children
Character: Poldo
Released: November 22, 1951
Type: Movie
The tragic love story between Guido, the owner of a marble quarry and Luisa, the humble daughter of one of his employees, ends up in her giving birth to their baby boy. Giulio's mother is against them: first she sends her son abroad and then has the baby kidnapped, making Luisa think the boy died in a fire.