Claudio Gora

Claudio Gora

Born: July 27, 1913
Died: March 13, 1998
in Genova, Italy
Claudio Gora was born on July 27, 1913 in Genoa, Liguria, Italy, died on March 13, 1998 (age 84) in Rocca Priora, Lazio, Italy He was an actor and director.

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Title: Schloß Hohenstein - Irrwege zum Glück
Character: Fürst Piero di Veneria
Released: December 29, 1992
Type: TV
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Vacanze di Natale '91
Title: Vacanze di Natale '91
Character: onorevole Mariotti
Released: December 20, 1991
Type: Movie
This coarse bedroom farce takes place at the St. Moritz ski resort over a Christmas vacation. Among the couples whose lives intersect are a widowed artist honeymooning with his second wife, a gay man traveling with his son and his lover (and hiding each from the other), a snobbish couple from Milan who have been forced to share a suite with a pair of crass Romans, etc.
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Rossini ! Rossini !
Title: Rossini ! Rossini !
Character: Dott. Bardos
Released: September 12, 1991
Type: Movie
An funny, witty and bright biopic by the master of italian comedy Mario Monicelli about the famed italian composer Gioacchino Rossini, here portrayed in a wonderful way by famed actor and later director Sergio Castellitto.
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I padroni dell'estate
Title: I padroni dell'estate
Released: August 1, 1987
Type: Movie
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I Am an ESP
Title: I Am an ESP
Character: professor Palmondi
Released: December 24, 1985
Type: Movie
Roberto Razzi, skeptical and convinced atheist, is the conductor of the Futuro program, in which he unmasks the most common tricks and deceptions that make the miracle cry out to everyone.
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Amok
Title: Amok
Character: M. Horn
Released: April 1, 1983
Type: Movie
A rural teacher discovers the harsh realities of his South Africa.
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Count Tacchia
Title: Count Tacchia
Character: duca Saverio Savelli
Released: December 23, 1982
Type: Movie
In 1900 in Rome, the poor carpenter Francesco, by a twist of fate, is recognized component of a noble family in the process of decay. Francesco knows the cynical and ruthless Prince Torquato Terenzi, disappointed by life and progress, and also falls in love with the beautiful Duchess Elisa. When Prince Terenzi dies, Francesco realizes that he's not enriched for nothing with the inheritance, because the noble family is broke; so he enlistes himself for the war in Libya, but quickly returnes to Italy, disgusted by the atrocities of the fighting. His dream is to be a singer, and so he goes to America with the Duchess Elisa.
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I Know That You Know That I Know
Title: I Know That You Know That I Know
Character: avvocato Ronconi
Released: August 29, 1982
Type: Movie
The investigations of a private eye shake up the almost broken marriage of a middle aged couple.
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Lion of the Desert
Title: Lion of the Desert
Character: President of the Court
Released: April 17, 1981
Type: Movie
This movie tells the story of Omar Mukhtar, an Arab Muslim rebel who fought against the Italian conquest of Libya in WWII. It gives western viewers a glimpse into this little-known region and chapter of history, and exposes the savage means by which the conquering army attempted to subdue the natives.
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Lost in the City of Sarzana
Title: Lost in the City of Sarzana
Character: Onorevole Ollandini
Released: January 9, 1980
Type: Movie
The film is set in the period of fascism and is represented through the story of the general inspector Vincenzo Trani.
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The Perfect Crime
Title: The Perfect Crime
Released: November 24, 1978
Type: Movie
The death of a multinational company’s chairman induces the three candidates for the chairmanship to plot against one another for control of the business.
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La tempesta
Title: La tempesta
Released: January 1, 1978
Type: Movie
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The Mad Dog Killer
Title: The Mad Dog Killer
Character: Santini's Father
Released: October 29, 1977
Type: Movie
Sadistic no-count killer Nanni Vitali and three other equally brutish hoodlums escape from prison. The foul foursome embark on a savage rape, murder, and robbery spree. Vitali even abducts and defiles frightened hapless lass Giuliana Caroli. Meanwhile, rugged police inspector Giulio Santini is determined to bag the despicable Vitali.
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A Man Called Magnum
Title: A Man Called Magnum
Character: Don Domenico Laurenzi
Released: August 7, 1977
Type: Movie
A drug deal goes bad and the heroin is stolen. One mob boss doesn't have his drugs and the other doesn't get his money. People are going to die until they discover who double-crossed them. Into this backdrop, Inspector Dario Mauri arrives from Milan to help clean-up Naples. His mission – find the drugs and stop the killing.
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Title: Origins of the Mafia
Character: Felice Balsamo
Released: November 19, 1976
Type: TV
Mini series about the origins of the Italian mafia
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Don Milani
Title: Don Milani
Released: April 23, 1976
Type: Movie
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The Diamond Peddlers
Title: The Diamond Peddlers
Character: Mr. Robinson
Released: January 29, 1976
Type: Movie
Bumbling crooks Butch and Toby pose as priests in order to elude being arrested by the authorities in Africa. Butch and Toby deliver a statue of the Virgin Mary from Africa to Amsterdam. Unbenownst to the clueless duo, they're really smuggling diamonds. A group of equally inept mobsters give chase.
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The Sunday Woman
Title: The Sunday Woman
Character: Garrone
Released: December 23, 1975
Type: Movie
Police commissioner Santamaria is investigating the murder of the ambiguous architect Mr. Garrone. The investigations soon drive him into the Torino's high society. Santamaria suspect Anna Carla and at the same time falls in love for her. Lello is the lover of Massimo, Anna Carla’s gay friend. He is following another direction in order to find out the truth, and his results are confusing the Policeman. But another murder happens...
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The Flower in His Mouth
Title: The Flower in His Mouth
Character: Deputate Cataudella
Released: October 30, 1975
Type: Movie
A female school teacher is implicated in a murder in a Sicilian town only hours after her arrival. The dead man insulted her on the bus on the way into town. As the mystery unfolds, it becomes clear that the town is hiding some very sinister secrets.
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Manhunt in the City
Title: Manhunt in the City
Character: Attorney Ludovico Mieli
Released: May 8, 1975
Type: Movie
A man's daughter is killed by thieves during a bank robbery. Due to the incompetence of the corrupt authorities, he decides to take to law into his own hands and track down the killers.
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Special Section
Title: Special Section
Character: Francis Villette
Released: April 23, 1975
Type: Movie
In occupied France during the WWII, a German officer is murdered. The collaborationist Vichy government decides to pin the murder on six petty criminals. Loyal judges are called in to convict them as quickly as possible.
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Silent Action
Title: Silent Action
Character: Martinetti
Released: April 5, 1975
Type: Movie
A number of unexplained military deaths hit Italy and are ruled to be accidental or suicides, but police inspector Giorgio Solmi suspects otherwise. When a mysterious wealthy electrician is seemingly murdered by a female escort, a sinister plot slowly begins to unravel.
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How to Kill a Judge
Title: How to Kill a Judge
Character: Film Actor Playing State Prosecutor
Released: February 5, 1975
Type: Movie
A filmmaker's popular movie about a corrupt judge who is killed by the Mafia seemingly foretells the murder of a magistrate who orders the film's seizure.
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Il piatto piange
Title: Il piatto piange
Character: Doctor Ferri
Released: November 11, 1974
Type: Movie
In Luino, on Lake Maggiore, during the fascist twenty years, a group of friends belonging to the bourgeoisie spend the nights in the underground gambling den of the Metropolitan Hotel between poker games, gossip, manly goliards and escapades to the house of tolerance.
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Provaci anche tu Lionel
Title: Provaci anche tu Lionel
Character: Goran
Released: December 1, 1973
Type: Movie
Anna Tredicesimo, wife of Luigi Tredicesimo of Santa Ninfa (Trapani), introduces herself to the private investigator Lionel Lionelli and instructs him to recover some red briefs, purchased by her jealous husband in Paris, and lost by her during a loving meeting with the heartthrob fetishist Gianni Agazzi. Lionel, recommended by his friend ten. Sheridan, begins the research and chases the panties from Agazzi to Lola Lola Bis, a stripper, and from this to Iolanda, Ennio's girlfriend, member of Hell's Angels. Lionelli, a bungler by nature, finds the path difficult and also dangerous because, as he will learn very late, a microfilm with a secret chemical formula is hidden in the briefs and, consequently, his steps are constantly followed by men of the boss Goran , master of Titan.
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Mean Frank and Crazy Tony
Title: Mean Frank and Crazy Tony
Character: Director of Casa del Giovane
Released: November 23, 1973
Type: Movie
There's trouble in Frankie Diomede's criminal empire in Genoa. A French gangster has moved into his territory, so he flies home to take care of business. He promptly has himself arrested so that he'll have the perfect alibi when the bodies start piling up. But it turns out his enemies have enough juice to keep him in prison, his associates start dying and the attempts on his life start. Cue Tony Breda, a wannabe wiseguy, who has a plan to spring Frankie from jail.
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The Great Kidnapping
Title: The Great Kidnapping
Character: Samperi
Released: November 16, 1973
Type: Movie
In early seventies Italy, plagued by criminality and political terrorism, a fearless police commissioner is sent to restore law and order in a northern industrial town devastated by a recent wave of violence and kidnappings..
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Hospitals: The White Mafia
Title: Hospitals: The White Mafia
Character: Prof. Calogeri
Released: August 25, 1973
Type: Movie
A famous surgeon earns enormous amounts of money by speculating on patients, although he is generally considered a great man and an excellent doctor. Only one of his colleagues rebels against the situation and tries to reveal the truth. But during a dramatic operation, the famous surgeon forces him to turn accomplice and the doctor must keep quiet. Not for long, however.
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Buona parte di Paolina
Title: Buona parte di Paolina
Released: April 1, 1973
Type: Movie
Paulina, sister of Napoleon I, is married to Camillo Borghese, presented as a helpless coward. She is eager to offer herself to all the young people that propose to her, and performs naked in front of the Roman people flocking to the walls of Villa Borghese, which she turned into a private residence. She also poses half naked for the famous statue of Canova, who is also presented as a effeminate and scoundrel. When her reputation as a depraved spreads, on the advice of the Pope, she is segregated away from all the men. when the French troops deport from Rome the Pope and the cardinals as well, Paulina sees prostitution as the only way to find herself some "fresh meat". Finally after seven years villa Borghese is reopened to the public, as Paulina goes back to Paris, to the great relief of the Roman people and the clerical circles.
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The Nun and the Devil
Title: The Nun and the Devil
Character: Cardinal d'Arezzo
Released: January 25, 1973
Type: Movie
It's 1577. The Mother Superior at the convent of Archangel is seriously ill. The determined and calculating Mother Giulia plots to become the next Mother Superior. She receives tough competition from tormented lesbian Sister Chiara and the lusty Sister Carmela.
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Valerie Inside Outside
Title: Valerie Inside Outside
Character: 'Barone'
Released: May 30, 1972
Type: Movie
The story of a young. beautiful and very frustrated woman screwing everything in sight in every possible location. She is married to a famous choreographer. She has everything material she wants: clothes, a fancy home, jewelry, servants. Except one thing: her husband refuses to have sex with her because she wants to get pregnant and have a child.
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Shadows Unseen
Title: Shadows Unseen
Character: District Attorney
Released: March 24, 1972
Type: Movie
When a journalist is murdered Inspector Micheli begins to investigate. Although someone comes forward to confess to the crime, Micheli doesn't believe he acted alone and keeps investigating despite coming under pressure to close the case.
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Title: Les Évasions célèbres
Character: Paul III
Released: March 6, 1972
Type: TV
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Seven Blood-Stained Orchids
Title: Seven Blood-Stained Orchids
Character: Raffaele Ferri
Released: February 24, 1972
Type: Movie
A maniac on the loose is committing savage acts of slaughter, and one survivor may be the only key to unmasking the serial slayer known as the Half-Moon Killer. The mysterious half-moon lockets he leaves with his victims could be the only key to unraveling his sinister motives, but will that be enough before he completes his ice-cold plot to claim his intended seven victims?
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Un caso clinico
Title: Un caso clinico
Released: January 1, 1972
Type: Movie
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We Are All in Temporary Liberty
Title: We Are All in Temporary Liberty
Released: December 24, 1971
Type: Movie
A judge opens an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of an MP.
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Do Not Commit Adultery
Title: Do Not Commit Adultery
Character: Giacomo
Released: September 13, 1971
Type: Movie
Pino is a young man who lives in Assisi with his father Damiano, a communist revolutionary, and his partner Nadine. One day Pino sees Maria Teresa studying Latin and starts giving her some lessons. Soon they fall in love.
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The Beasts
Title: The Beasts
Character: Giulio Bianchi
Released: April 25, 1971
Type: Movie
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Confessions of a Police Captain
Title: Confessions of a Police Captain
Character: Procuratore Malta
Released: March 26, 1971
Type: Movie
A police captain arranges the release of a criminally insane prisoner, who soon winds up dead. When the District Attorney takes on the case, he uncovers corruption in the department and vows to take down the man who's responsible.
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Equinox
Title: Equinox
Released: March 20, 1971
Type: Movie
Psychiatrist takes young man to castle owned by strange woman, where the latter discovers he's the incarnation of a dead man.
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Io non spezzo... rompo
Title: Io non spezzo... rompo
Character: Frank Mannata
Released: January 21, 1971
Type: Movie
During a drug trafficking investigation, two officers from the Rome Squad, accidentally break into a beautiful villa, inhabited by an Italian-American.
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La signora dalle camelie
Title: La signora dalle camelie
Released: January 1, 1971
Type: Movie
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Queens Of Evil
Title: Queens Of Evil
Character: Le prêtre
Released: December 11, 1970
Type: Movie
A young hippie kills a man, and seeks refuge at the lakeside house of three beautiful sisters, who seem to be hiding a dark secret.
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Safety Catch
Title: Safety Catch
Character: Le docteur Carrua
Released: April 7, 1970
Type: Movie
A doctor disbarred for euthanasia is called in by a man to help his son, who has been depressed since the suicide of his partner. But in the dead woman's handbag, an undeveloped film is discovered by the doctor, who decides to investigate the young woman's alleged suicide.
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Medicine Italian Style
Title: Medicine Italian Style
Character: professor De Amatis
Released: December 19, 1969
Type: Movie
Story of an ambitious young doctor through unethical means intend to make a quick career. Now is primary in a luxury clinic where administers the sick with the same cynicism of his young years.
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The Five Man Army
Title: The Five Man Army
Character: Manuel Esteban
Released: October 16, 1969
Type: Movie
At the behest of local revolutionaries, a mercenary enlists four specialists in various combat styles to help him rob a Mexican Army train carrying $500,000 in gold.
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Zingara
Title: Zingara
Character: Camillo Ricci
Released: August 6, 1969
Type: Movie
Franco, singer in search of success, falls in love with Marisa. But she walks away from him to stay close to her sick cousin.
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Title: Nero Wolfe
Character: John Charles Dunn
Released: February 21, 1969
Type: TV
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Temptation
Title: Temptation
Character: Cesare Veraldi
Released: January 29, 1969
Type: Movie
The young architect Guido maintains a relationship with Carla, wife of industrialist Veraldi that despite being aware of her infidelity does nothing to prevent it.
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Dead End
Title: Dead End
Character: Dr. Montenegro
Released: January 1, 1969
Type: Movie
Rebellious teen Sergio decides to isolate himself from society by living near the shore of a desolate lake. But he's unable to live freely once police show up and accuse him of murdering a young girl he was briefly acquainted with. This psychological drama with giallo elements appears to have been out of circulation since its theatrical run.
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Love Problems
Title: Love Problems
Released: November 14, 1968
Type: Movie
Italian drama.
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Be Sick… It's Free
Title: Be Sick… It's Free
Character: Chief Physician
Released: October 24, 1968
Type: Movie
Comedy about the flawed Italian healthcare system of the time and a doctor's expeirence with it.
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Title: La famiglia Benvenuti
Character: Mr. De Marchis
Released: April 2, 1968
Type: TV
La famiglia Benvenuti is an Italian television series.
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Danger: Diabolik
Title: Danger: Diabolik
Character: Police Chief
Released: January 24, 1968
Type: Movie
International man of mystery Diabolik and his sensuous lover Eva Kant pull off heist after heist, all while European cops led by Inspector Ginko and envious mobsters led by Ralph Valmont are closing in on them.
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John the Bastard
Title: John the Bastard
Character: Don Diego Tenorio
Released: November 16, 1967
Type: Movie
Johnny Donald, a cynical seducer of women, discovers he is actually the son of Don Diego Tenorio, a wealthy Mexican landowner. Accompanied by his trusty servant Morenillo, he travels south in search of vengeance and riches, but manages to deflower and make enemies all along the way until he finally meets his match in the person of a Mormon assassin and a stone statue.
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Catch As Catch Can
Title: Catch As Catch Can
Character: Ministro
Released: October 26, 1967
Type: Movie
Bob is a successful actor, but his career gets doomed by a strange phenomenon: the animal kingdom is taking on him!
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Please Don't Shoot Your Gun
Title: Please Don't Shoot Your Gun
Character: Proprietario del Yacht
Released: May 3, 1967
Type: Movie
A criminal organization commits to the highly skilled thief Paul Lefèvre the theft of a revolutionary invention.
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The Hellbenders
Title: The Hellbenders
Character: Rev. Pierce
Released: February 2, 1967
Type: Movie
A Southern Colonel, his three sons, and a card shark embark on an odyssey through the Southwest carrying a coffin full of stolen money with which the Colonel plans to revive the Confederacy.
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The Loves of Angelica
Title: The Loves of Angelica
Released: December 26, 1966
Type: Movie
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The Saint Lies in Wait
Title: The Saint Lies in Wait
Character: Cesare Pavone
Released: October 26, 1966
Type: Movie
Oscar Chartier plays a dangerous double game by selling secret plans to the German and American secret services, to ensure a comfortable future for his daughter, Sophie. But the plans are fake and Chartier decides to get help from his good friend Simon Templar.
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Our Husbands
Title: Our Husbands
Character: il primario dell'ospedale
Released: August 21, 1966
Type: Movie
Three episodes about Italian husbands and their relationships.
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An Angel for Satan
Title: An Angel for Satan
Character: Conte Montebruno
Released: May 4, 1966
Type: Movie
At the end of the 19th century, in a little Italian village by a lake an old statue is recovered. Soon a series of crimes start and the superstitious people of the village believe that the statue carries an ancient malediction.
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The Tramplers
Title: The Tramplers
Character: Fred Wickett
Released: December 31, 1965
Type: Movie
After the war of secession, the aging Cordeen, who owns thousands of acres in Texas, rules his numerous and quarrelsome sons with an iron hand. He sends them out to deal with the threat of the representatives from the North. However, not all the sons share their father's unlimited hatred for the Northerners and they find it increasingly difficult to obey his despotic commands. To add to the family's unrest, a prodigal son decides to return to the fold, provoking two other sons to down tools and leave. Cordeen, outraged, pursues them and tries to kill them. An absurd family feud ensues, prolonged by the participation of the entire Cordeen family.
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Made in Italy
Title: Made in Italy
Character: Bored Diner's Husband (segment "1 'Usi e costumi', episode 1")
Released: December 22, 1965
Type: Movie
A group of Italians take a flight to Sweden: among them there are the tourists, and the immigrants.
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Life of Dante
Title: Life of Dante
Character: Bonifacio VIII
Released: December 12, 1965
Type: Movie
3-part biopic of Dante Alighieri made for Italian public television. Mixes reenacted scenes of Dante's public life with readings of his poems, expository narration, footage of modern-day Florence and images of old paintings and documents.
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Complexes
Title: Complexes
Character: l'antiquario (II)
Released: August 15, 1965
Type: Movie
In the first episode, Quirino tries to conquer co-worker Gabriella. In the second episode, Prof. Beozi ends up in a raid of the police in a local for homosexuals when trying to avoid a scandal. In the third episode, Guglielmo passes all tests in order to become reader of the television news brilliantly, although the commission works with all subtleness's to exclude him.
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
Title: Uncle Tom's Cabin
Character: (uncredited)
Released: April 13, 1965
Type: Movie
In the pre-Civil War South, a sadistic plantation owner brutalizes his slaves to the point of rebellion. Always obedient, peaceful and honest old slave Tom plays a central role in this tragedy.
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Cover Girls
Title: Cover Girls
Character: Luciano Fraschetti
Released: December 29, 1964
Type: Movie
Photographer Philippe Abregas teams up with a Swedish model he met in Roman high society and tells her the story of the four other girls he has chosen to feature on the cover of his magazine.
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My Wife
Title: My Wife
Character: The Honourable
Released: October 29, 1964
Type: Movie
Five comedic episodes, all starring Alberto Sordi and Silvana Mangano.
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The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
Title: The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
Character: Direktor Botani / Dr. Mabuse
Released: September 17, 1964
Type: Movie
The evil Dr. Mabuse develops a death ray with which he threatens the world.
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White Voices
Title: White Voices
Character: Marchionne
Released: August 12, 1964
Type: Movie
In 17th-century Rome, a young man in a choir of castrati falls for the beautiful wife of a powerful aristocrat.
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Appuntamento a Dallas
Title: Appuntamento a Dallas
Released: April 27, 1964
Type: Movie
A group of retired crime leaders is meeting to discuss the death threats they are all getting.
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Via Veneto
Title: Via Veneto
Released: April 23, 1964
Type: Movie
A young man who lives on scams and deceptions manages to convince a wealthy industrialist who has come from the province to finance a film. Having received an adequate advance, he begins to lead an expensive life among luxury cars and beautiful women.
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Monsieur
Title: Monsieur
Character: Danon
Released: April 22, 1964
Type: Movie
Désespéré par la mort de sa femme, le banquier René Duchesne se promène le long de la Seine. Seule la rencontre de Suzanne, son ancienne femme de chambre lui révélant les infidélités de Madame, le sauve du suicide. Monsieur décide alors d'aider sa protégée à sortir de la prostitution, et d'empêcher ses beaux-parents de faire main basse sur l'héritage.
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The Spy
Title: The Spy
Character: General Maxwell
Released: February 27, 1964
Type: Movie
The British Admiralty is worried: several cargo ships carrying troops have mysteriously jumped off Gibraltar. The Admiralty calls in the Intelligence Service to find out the cause of the destruction before new units arrive. Lieutenant Jackson, of the Marine Infantry Regiment stationed in Gibraltar, spends all his duty time in Tangier, where he is attracted by his love of poker and a beautiful dancer, Lola. Despite the objurgations of his general and the tender friendship of Cathie, his general's daughter, he can't stop playing and loses a very large sum one evening.
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Full Hearts and Empty Pockets
Title: Full Hearts and Empty Pockets
Released: February 27, 1964
Type: Movie
A young German comes to Rome on vacation and is not slow to win female hearts. When the game become dangerous due to a possible marriage, the young man returns to his homeland.
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Il treno del sabato
Title: Il treno del sabato
Character: Michele Pallante
Released: February 20, 1964
Type: Movie
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The Swindlers
Title: The Swindlers
Character: Spianelli (segment "Medico e fidanzata")
Released: September 25, 1963
Type: Movie
A day in a tribunal where the defendants are: the manager of a soccer team, charged with bribery, two Sicilians who have sold fake archaeological findings, two nuns who have offended a public servant and an industry manager.
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Gidget Goes to Rome
Title: Gidget Goes to Rome
Character: Alberto
Released: August 7, 1963
Type: Movie
Francis, now 17, is still in love with Moondoggy. She can persuade her parents to allow them a journey to Rome, together with two of her and two of his friends. However they have to take an adult with them, so they choose Peter's eccentric aunt. In Rome they get the beautiful guide Daniela, who's fascinating the guys and making especially Gidget jealous. She starts looking elsewhere herself.
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The Verona Trial
Title: The Verona Trial
Character: Giudice istruttore Vincenzo Cersosimo
Released: March 2, 1963
Type: Movie
This film is the moving story of Edda Ciano, the daughter of Italian dictator Mussolini, who was unable to prevent the atrocious assassination of her husband by fanatics of her father.
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The Shortest Day
Title: The Shortest Day
Character: Capitano di guardia (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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Mathias Sandorf
Title: Mathias Sandorf
Character: Procureur
Released: February 13, 1963
Type: Movie
1868. Revolutionary Mathias Sandorf is determined to oust the dictatorship oppressing his country. The people see him as their liberator. Denounced by his banker, Mathias is arrested and sentenced to death. He manages to escape and takes refuge in a fishing village where he prepares a new uprising.
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Il Sorpasso
Title: Il Sorpasso
Character: Danilo Borelli 'Bibi'
Released: December 5, 1962
Type: Movie
Roberto, a shy law student in Rome, meets Bruno, a forty-year-old exuberant, capricious man, who takes him for a drive through the Roman and Tuscany countries in the summer. When their journey starts to blend into their daily lives though, the pair’s newfound friendship is tested.
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The Doll
Title: The Doll
Character: Moren, the Banker
Released: November 7, 1962
Type: Movie
An avant-garde political satire that takes place in a mythical country in South America. The dictator has been replaced by a look-alike revolutionary, and the dictator's wife has been replaced by a robot.
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The Swordsman of Siena
Title: The Swordsman of Siena
Character: Leoni
Released: October 19, 1962
Type: Movie
A 16th-century Spanish overlord hires Thomas Stanswood (Stuart Granger) to protect his, less than eager, fiancee (Sylva Koscina) from rebels. Thomas finds himself drawn to both the fiancee and the rebels side.
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The Slave
Title: The Slave
Character: Crassus
Released: August 24, 1962
Type: Movie
The decurion Randus holds himself so well in the command of his troops, that Caesar promotes him to centurion. He is subsequently sent to Egypt, to keep Cesar informed on the actions and intentions of co-triumvir Marcus Licinius Crassus - a man too rich, and ambitious, for Caesar's comfort. A fateful sea trip from Egypt to Rome forces Randus in captivity by mercenary troops, and leads a revolt by which he gets freedom for himself, and all the other slaves. Through an amulet he received from his late mother, a man who had fought by Spartacus' side, identifies the young man as Spartacus' and Varinia's son. At first reluctant to accept this story about his origins, Randus will be forced by the circumstances to repeat the feat of his father, twenty years later.
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Desert War
Title: Desert War
Character: Colonel Spallafredda
Released: March 3, 1962
Type: Movie
A woman is discovered in a shelled-out truck in the Libyan Desert by a small group of soldiers.
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Ultimatum alla vita
Title: Ultimatum alla vita
Character: Cap. Schneider
Released: January 11, 1962
Type: Movie
Women held in prison by the Nazi's in Italy during WW2.
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A Difficult Life
Title: A Difficult Life
Character: le commandeur Bracci
Released: December 19, 1961
Type: Movie
Silvio refuses to fight for the fascists and joins the resistance with Elena. After the war, his vitriolic newspaper articles cause him to be sentenced to imprisonment.
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Man Wants to Live
Title: Man Wants to Live
Character: Rossi
Released: November 6, 1961
Type: Movie
Professor Chardin has just killed a man. Before calling the police to turn himself in, he burns some leaves and a notebook in the fireplace. Secret agents in the street with listening devices flee when the police arrive. The professor refuses to be defended by a lawyer and to explain himself, but his friend Professor Carter and his wife come to his support and he agrees to explain his crime of inventing the H-bomb, the secret of which was stolen from him by his collaborator Rossi at the very moment when he had given up his research, convinced by Albert Einstein's pacifist plea and other personal circumstances.
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Gioventù di notte
Title: Gioventù di notte
Released: May 31, 1961
Type: Movie
Elio is a member of a group of youngsters, all from good families, who have fun spending their days taking on silly challenges and perpetrating illicit activities. Their actions escalate and lead them to commit a robbery. Unfortunately, the robbery ends badly and a death ensues, leaving the group implicated in a murder. The police are groping in the dark due to the complexity of the investigation. Meanwhile, Elio meets and falls in love with a nightclub stripper, Suzette. The rest of the group, after a while, think they've got away with it, but make a reckless mistake that allows the police to track them down and arrest them.
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Ghosts of Rome
Title: Ghosts of Rome
Character: Ingegner Tellandi
Released: April 1, 1961
Type: Movie
An old prince lives in his ancient palace in Rome together with the ghosts of his ancestors. For years he has proudly rejected huge offers by a real estate group seeking to buy the palace and build a department store in its place, but when he suddenly dies his nephew signs the deal. The palace seems lost, but the ghosts forge a plan to save it from destruction.
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A porte chiuse
Title: A porte chiuse
Character: presidente del Tribunale
Released: March 22, 1961
Type: Movie
The movie is about the celebrated trial of Olga Duvovich, very beautiful woman accused of killing her husband, a wealthy financier.
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Sword Without a Country
Title: Sword Without a Country
Character: Duca di Belvarco
Released: February 25, 1961
Type: Movie
In Renaissance Italy, the young and beautiful Gigliola resists her adopted father's effort to marry her off to a wealthy older suitor. Instead, Gigliola loves Cino, a humble troubador. When Cino kills the suitor in a moment of impulsive anger, he's condemned to death, but Cino's friends rescue him. Gigliola persuades Cino to take her with him. Together they join the rebels seeking to free the land from tyranny.
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The Pavements of Paris
Title: The Pavements of Paris
Character: Agostino
Released: February 19, 1961
Type: Movie
Arlette has too provincial parents to whom she announces her plan about own independence. After her departure, Marc, her absent fiance seek for her in vain in Paris until he discovers her picture on the magazine cover.
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Love in Rome
Title: Love in Rome
Character: Monsieur Curtatoni, l’ingénieur
Released: November 24, 1960
Type: Movie
A young impoverished aristocrat and struggling writer falls for the charms of an aspiring starlet, whose amoral nature and hungry curiosity drives her from one adventure to another.
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Everybody Go Home!
Title: Everybody Go Home!
Character: Colonnello
Released: October 27, 1960
Type: Movie
When Italy surrenders to the Allies, part of the Italian army is dispersed and soldiers begin to return to their homes.
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The Dolphins
Title: The Dolphins
Character: Ridolfi
Released: October 5, 1960
Type: Movie
An acid portrait of Italian youth at the time, I DELFINI follows a dreary season of discontent and viciousness in the lives of a thoroughly unpleasant group of mostly rich youngsters in a small Adriatic coast city.
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Adua and Her Friends
Title: Adua and Her Friends
Character: Ercoli
Released: September 16, 1960
Type: Movie
When a brothel closes because of new laws, four of the prostitutes decide to go into business running a restaurant. They discover they cannot escape their past.
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Run with the Devil
Title: Run with the Devil
Character: Pippo Contigliani
Released: August 16, 1960
Type: Movie
Stefano is a talented painter, devoted to his art but not interested in promoting himself, while many of his fellow artists are far more adept at selling their persona than creating art.
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The Facts of Murder
Title: The Facts of Murder
Character: Il marito
Released: October 24, 1959
Type: Movie
A police inspector comes into contact with people of all types and dispositions during a grueling murder investigation.
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Tempest
Title: Tempest
Character: Ministro di Caterine II
Released: December 1, 1958
Type: Movie
A young officer in the army of Empress Catherine of Russia is on his way to his new duty station at a remote outpost. During a blinding snowstorm he comes upon a stranger who was caught in the storm and is near death from freezing. He rescues the man and eventually brings him back to health. When the man is well enough to travel, the two part company and the man vows to repay the officer for saving his life. Soon after he arrives at his new post, a revolt by the local Cossacks breaks out and the fort is besieged by the rebels. The young officer is astonished to find out that the leader of the rebellious Cossacks is none other than the stranger whose life he had saved during the storm.
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Goddess Of Love
Title: Goddess Of Love
Character: Armodio
Released: December 5, 1957
Type: Movie
The god Zeus sends Venus, the goddess of love, to Earth to find her own true love.
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Luxury Girls
Title: Luxury Girls
Character: Professor Charpentier
Released: October 1, 1952
Type: Movie
Lorna, the daughter of an American playboy, enters a girls' school for the international smart-set, in the Alps, where the main course of study appears to be how to trap a rich man. At first, she is dominated and looked down on by the school ring-leaders, and forced into rooming with - horrors - a scholarship student. But when a rich young American shows interest in her she is elevated to the international clique of the upper-termers. Then she falls in love with - horrors again - a poor local mountaineer.
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L'isola de Montecristo
Title: L'isola de Montecristo
Character: Dott. Paolo Fabbri
Released: September 7, 1948
Type: Movie
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The Charterhouse of Parma
Title: The Charterhouse of Parma
Character: Le marquis Crescenzi
Released: February 21, 1948
Type: Movie
This adaptation of Stendhal's timeless masterpiece of French literature tells the tale of Fabrice Del Dongo (Grard Philipe) a young archibishop who gives his heart and soul to romance rather than to the Church creating upheaval in the lives of evergone around him the Countess of Sanseverine (Maria Casares) is but one of the may women who love him. In turn she incurs jealous retributions from those in high places who desire her. For his crimes Fabrice is thrown in Prison where from Crimes Fabrice is thrown in prison where form his lonely window he falls in love with his jailer s daughter and plans a daring escape she however calls his plan insane and takes a vow to the Virgin Mary to never see him again ever if his escape succeeds the Charterhouse of Parma explodes with conflicting desires man s desire form God vs. his desire for romance.
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Le modelle di via Margutta
Title: Le modelle di via Margutta
Character: Andrea Saveri
Released: May 16, 1946
Type: Movie
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Preludio d'amore
Title: Preludio d'amore
Released: January 1, 1946
Type: Movie
After returning from the war Davide, a fisherman from Liguria, discovers that his girl Anna has been courted and compromised by a sailor named Rocco. Rocco’s other girl, Tea, takes revenge by denouncing him to the police. In remorse she commits suicide by drowning herself.
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Il fabbro del convento
Title: Il fabbro del convento
Released: December 24, 1945
Type: Movie
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I dieci comandamenti
Title: I dieci comandamenti
Released: January 8, 1945
Type: Movie
Ten episodes, one for each of the Ten Commandments. Lost film.
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Il Fiore sotto gli Occhi
Title: Il Fiore sotto gli Occhi
Character: Silvio Aroca
Released: November 28, 1944
Type: Movie
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The White Squadron
Title: The White Squadron
Character: Alessandro
Released: May 1, 1944
Type: Movie
Inspired by the activity of the medical squadrons, piloted exclusively by female nurses on the Russian front of the Second World War.
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L'amico delle donne
Title: L'amico delle donne
Character: conte De Simerose, marito di Elena
Released: April 15, 1943
Type: Movie
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Document Z-3
Title: Document Z-3
Character: Paolo Sullich
Released: April 12, 1943
Type: Movie
Document Z-3 (Italian:Documento Z-3) is a 1942 Italian spy film directed by Alfredo Guarini and starring Isa Miranda, Claudio Gora and Luis Hurtado. It was one of three Miranda films directed by Guarini that helped re-establish her in Italian cinema following her return from a largely unsuccessful spell in Hollywood. Many critics were not impressed with the film, feeling that Miranda had not recovered the spontaneity of her pre-Hollywood films. This is considered the first movie in which Federico Fellini has worked as a screenwriter.
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Mater dolorosa
Title: Mater dolorosa
Character: Giorgio della Valle
Released: February 1, 1943
Type: Movie
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Signorinette
Title: Signorinette
Character: Marco Lancia
Released: December 19, 1942
Type: Movie
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Quarta pagina
Title: Quarta pagina
Character: Claudio
Released: December 17, 1942
Type: Movie
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È caduta una donna
Title: È caduta una donna
Character: Mario, fidanzato di Rosa
Released: December 17, 1941
Type: Movie
In Milan, an unwed mother, forced to flee from her town because of the scandal, meets a doctor who falls in love with her and marries her. But the couple's relationship breaks down almost immediately: the husband is unable to leave behind the woman's past and can not stand a son not his. So Dina, in an attempt to readjust the rapport, entrusts the child to the care of the mother of her seducer (meanwhile deceased). But the sacrifice is beyond her strength, and she's soon taken by the irresistible desire to get her child back: in damp and foggy night, on her way to the station...
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Amore imperiale
Title: Amore imperiale
Character: Alessio Romowski
Released: October 29, 1941
Type: Movie
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Eternal Melody
Title: Eternal Melody
Character: Imperatore Giuseppe
Released: December 3, 1940
Type: Movie
The life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Amami, Alfredo!
Title: Amami, Alfredo!
Character: Il compositore Giacomo Varni
Released: September 29, 1940
Type: Movie
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Il bazar delle idee
Title: Il bazar delle idee
Released: June 30, 1940
Type: Movie
Annna, a rich lady, decides to finance in great secrecy a singular enterprise: the founding of a real center for the creation of ideas, directed by Mario Morelli, a poet and songwriter perpetually waiting for great success, and a painter, Enrico Bovio, who cannot find the inspiration or the model for a portrait of a woman he wants to finish. Both are short of money and, convinced of the brilliance of their ideas, wish to open that bizarre business, called precisely the "Bazaar of Ideas".
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Trappola d'amore
Title: Trappola d'amore
Character: Il fidanzato della segretaria
Released: April 1, 1940
Type: Movie
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Ricchezza senza domani
Title: Ricchezza senza domani
Character: Giovanni Di Cora
Released: January 25, 1940
Type: Movie