Aldo Giuffrè

Aldo Giuffrè

Born: April 10, 1924
Died: June 26, 2010
in Naples, Italy
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Aldo Giuffrè (10 April 1924 – 26 June 2010) was an Italian film actor and comedian who appeared in over 90 films between 1948 and 2001. He was born in Naples.

He is known for his roles in The Four Days of Naples, and as the alcoholic Union Army captain in the Sergio Leone film The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in 1966.

Giuffrè died in Rome in 2010 of peritonitis.

Movies for Aldo Giuffrè...

Il mare, non c'è paragone
Title: Il mare, non c'è paragone
Character: Papà Guarracino
Released: October 13, 2006
Type: Movie
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La repubblica di San Gennaro
Title: La repubblica di San Gennaro
Character: Il professore
Released: July 6, 2003
Type: Movie
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Rosa Funzeca
Title: Rosa Funzeca
Character: Don Mariano
Released: October 4, 2002
Type: Movie
Rosa Funzeca, after twenty years as a prostitute, decides to make a change in her life and to look for an honest job that'll allow her to be reunited with her son Fernando. But things are not easy.
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Scugnizzi
Title: Scugnizzi
Character: Don Nicola
Released: October 12, 1989
Type: Movie
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Mortacci
Title: Mortacci
Character: becchino
Released: February 24, 1989
Type: Movie
Before finally entering the afterlife, the dead spend a period in a limbo from which they depart only when, among the living, there is no one who remembers them. Under the care of the salacious Domenico the visitors of a small cemetery recount how they arrived at eternal peace.
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L'ultima scena
Title: L'ultima scena
Character: Peppino Patito
Released: November 22, 1988
Type: Movie
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A che servono questi quattrini?
Title: A che servono questi quattrini?
Released: January 1, 1988
Type: Movie
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Where's Picone?
Title: Where's Picone?
Character: Cocò
Released: January 12, 1984
Type: Movie
During a debate in Naples' town hall in the early 1980s, Pasquale Picone, a former steel-worker who has recently lost his job, sets himself on fire in front of the Municipal Council.
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La fortuna con l'effe maiuscola
Title: La fortuna con l'effe maiuscola
Released: January 1, 1983
Type: Movie
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Inmate
Title: Inmate
Character: Peppino Ascalone
Released: August 15, 1981
Type: Movie
Francesco Improta is an honest fruit and vegetable peddler who lives with his elderly mother Assunta and daughter Fiorella. His wife Lucia left home two years earlier, as, in order to help the family, she did not hesitate to give herself to the boss Peppino Ascalone, with whom she is now forced to live together.
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Per favore, occupati di Amelia
Title: Per favore, occupati di Amelia
Character: Il prete
Released: June 1, 1981
Type: Movie
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Zappatore
Title: Zappatore
Character: Marescia Barbato
Released: December 5, 1980
Type: Movie
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Ciao marziano
Title: Ciao marziano
Character: Dott. Ponzio
Released: February 28, 1980
Type: Movie
The inhabitants of the distant planet Gemini send to Rome the extraterrestrial Bix. His task is to transport twelve Earths to the planet so that we can find out if they are suitable for living there. Bix, who's distinguishable from humans only because he has a green face, also has supernatural powers that allow him to repair damages. On the eve of the departure for Gemini, a trap is set for him...
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Francesca da Rimini - Tragedia a vapore
Title: Francesca da Rimini - Tragedia a vapore
Released: January 20, 1980
Type: Movie
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Three Under the Sheets
Title: Three Under the Sheets
Character: Il cardinale (segment "L'omaggio")
Released: June 9, 1979
Type: Movie
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La prima notte di nozze
Title: La prima notte di nozze
Released: October 22, 1976
Type: Movie
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Sweet Teen
Title: Sweet Teen
Character: Maresciallo dei carabinieri
Released: February 19, 1976
Type: Movie
A middle-age businessman marries a much younger woman, but is still carrying on with his sexy secretary. He somehow still has the energy, however, to lust after his wife's visiting young niece...
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Chi dice donna, dice donna
Title: Chi dice donna, dice donna
Character: Il commissario
Released: February 11, 1976
Type: Movie
Film in five episodes on the female universe. Among the women portrayed, neglected wives who become prostitutes, a worker who improvises a sexy bomb and a priestess who gives herself as wife to an emigrant.
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Oh, Serafina!
Title: Oh, Serafina!
Character: Professor Osvaldo Caroniti
Released: January 1, 1976
Type: Movie
Augusto Valle is a successful young industrialist who weds Palmira, the girl working in his factory, and the two have a child despite the infant's uncertain legitimacy. Scheming to control her husband's fortune, Palmira has affairs with both the mayor and the judge to have Augusto committed to a mental institution. While there, he falls in love with Serafina Vitali, a young woman who was also put away.
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The Flower in His Mouth
Title: The Flower in His Mouth
Character: Maresciallo
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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Loaded Guns
Title: Loaded Guns
Character: Don Calò
Released: January 18, 1975
Type: Movie
An air hostess gets involved in Naples, against her will, in the in-fighting amongst rival gangs.
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Prostituzione
Title: Prostituzione
Character: Inspector Macaluso
Released: September 7, 1974
Type: Movie
They're Italy's notorious "Ladies of the evening" catering to the strange cravings of their kinky, high-paying clients. But suddenly, the girls of the street find themselves being stalked by someone with desires even they can't satisfy. After a series of shocking crimes, the clues lead police to a pornographic film maker and his stable of lovely models and starlets. But can the authorities track down the "Hooker Maniac" before he strikes again?
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Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata
Title: Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata
Character: Pasqualino Cammarata
Released: August 14, 1974
Type: Movie
Pasqualino Cammarata is an Italian naval officer who has been disliked by his admiral because of his high-level knowledge, given that he is quite incapable as an officer.
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Italian Sex
Title: Italian Sex
Character: Frank Innamorato
Released: June 11, 1974
Type: Movie
A sexy graduate student is giving her thesis presentation, which creates quite a stir since it reveals that she has just posed as a prostitute for several months to do sociological research for her thesis. She relates various stories of her experiences to her salivating thesis committee and a large audience of curious on-lookers.
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Silence the Witness
Title: Silence the Witness
Character: Il commissario Santi
Released: May 15, 1974
Type: Movie
De Luca is killed by Marchetti's chauffeur. Marchetti ordered the murder because he was to be accused by De Luca. The two have a car accident while going home to get an alibi. There is a witness, Sironi, who calls the police. But when the police arrive the car has gone and so have the two men. Inspector Santi and young judge Novelli look into the strange case. Marchetti, however, is a powerful man and Sironi and his family begin to be obsessed first by threats then by assaults.
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Theft in the Evening, a Big Coup Hopefully
Title: Theft in the Evening, a Big Coup Hopefully
Character: Conte Nuvolucci
Released: December 18, 1973
Type: Movie
A comedy about two friends attempting a heist.
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Il brigadiere Pasquale Zagaria ama la mamma e la polizia
Title: Il brigadiere Pasquale Zagaria ama la mamma e la polizia
Character: Zoppas
Released: December 12, 1973
Type: Movie
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My Pleasure Is Your Pleasure
Title: My Pleasure Is Your Pleasure
Character: Il granduca
Released: April 14, 1973
Type: Movie
In '500 a noble Tuscan gives a banquet in which they are told bawdy stories: a cardinal tells dirty stories during a banquet that turns into a purge; a marquise is induced into temptation by an abbot; a tintora has carnal relations with a brother, and the two have a son; prisoner of Charles V , Francis I of France has a relationship with two Spanish and get an acquittal advance by the Pope; a group of cardinals contain a prostitute during a council; the Marquis Cavalcanti, rejected by the bride, vents his cravings with a syphilitic prostitute.
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The Heroes
Title: The Heroes
Character: Spartaco Amore
Released: February 23, 1973
Type: Movie
Four soldiers and a beautiful Greek nurse, thrown together in North Africa during World War II, team up to pull off a heist of two-million pounds in boxes marked "plasma."
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The Sicilian Checkmate
Title: The Sicilian Checkmate
Character: Giuseppe Salemi
Released: February 3, 1972
Type: Movie
Taking place almost entirely during a murder trial, the film details in significant detail the deep roots sunk by organised crime into the business and political life of Sicily.
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Hector the Mighty
Title: Hector the Mighty
Character: Agamenonne
Released: January 6, 1972
Type: Movie
A pimp named Horny Hector operates a brothel on property coveted by Cardinal Giove. The Cardinal comes up with a plan to force Hector into selling him the land by kidnapping Helen, triggering a small gang war.
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You Shall Not Covet Your Neighbor's Wife
Title: You Shall Not Covet Your Neighbor's Wife
Character: Mariano
Released: October 29, 1971
Type: Movie
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When Men Carried Clubs and Women Played Ding-Dong
Title: When Men Carried Clubs and Women Played Ding-Dong
Character: Gott
Released: September 28, 1971
Type: Movie
Prehistoric cave-stud Ari wins lovely virgin Listra in a pig-catching contest, but their attempts at "Ding-Dong" keep getting interrupted by idiot battles between his tribe, The Cave Dwellers, and their neighbors, The Lake Dwellers. Annoyed that hubby would rather make war than Ding-Dong, Listra organizes the women of both tribes to go on strike and "abstain Ding-Dong" until the men stop fighting. It all happens back in the days when men carried clubs and women played ding-dong, an Italian stone-age sex comedy based on the Greek classic "Lysistrata" and filled with shapely cavewomen sporting '70s hairstyles, a gay caveman with the hots for the hero, a title tune that will follow you forever and, of course, plenty of old-fashioned Ding-Dong!
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When Women Had Tails
Title: When Women Had Tails
Character: Zog
Released: October 15, 1970
Type: Movie
Seven orphan cavemen grow up on a little island all by themselves. After a fire burns all vegetation they set out to find a new place to live.
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With What Love, With What Love
Title: With What Love, With What Love
Character: Giovanni
Released: January 29, 1970
Type: Movie
After spending many years as husband and wife, the architect Andrea discovers that his partner Francesca is cheating on him with Ernesto, his best friend. Andrea decides to forgive them, but as time passes he realizes that he wants to win Francesca back and decides to play all his cards during his rival's absence...
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Diary of a Telephone Operator
Title: Diary of a Telephone Operator
Character: Vedovo del Barbiere
Released: November 6, 1969
Type: Movie
Marta works as a telephone operator for a telephone company. She lives with her friend Nanda in Nanda's flat. But Nanda's priority is above anything else to find a husband.
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The Slave
Title: The Slave
Character: Spartaco
Released: September 13, 1969
Type: Movie
Silvia is young, beautiful and rich. When her husband goes on a business trip, she starts working as a secretary for Margaret, a famous film star. Margaret appears to have no problems giving her what she wants and turns her into a sex slave- little by little, she subjects herself to increasingly serious humiliations in a masochistic relationship.
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Title: Nero Wolfe
Character: Thomas Pratt
Released: February 21, 1969
Type: TV
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La più bella coppia del mondo
Title: La più bella coppia del mondo
Character: Turiddu Lo Cascio
Released: January 26, 1968
Type: Movie
Walter and Paola, presenter and godmother of the sixth Cantagiro, are involved in a misunderstanding: to dismiss a suitor, the presenter pretends to be married to Quattrini.
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Canzoni d'autunno
Title: Canzoni d'autunno
Released: January 1, 1968
Type: Movie
On glimpses of Naples and surrounding areas a sonorous commentary of the autumn has now arrived. The Neapolitan song is greatly influenced by the seasons and nature.
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L'idolo delle scene
Title: L'idolo delle scene
Character: Bilitzer
Released: December 31, 1967
Type: Movie
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Ghosts, Italian Style
Title: Ghosts, Italian Style
Character: Raffaele
Released: December 23, 1967
Type: Movie
Pasquale and Maria, husband and wife, live in a palace supposedly haunted by ghosts and pay no rent. When Pasquale finds some food in the cupboard he thinks the ghosts are at work.
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No Diamonds for Ursula
Title: No Diamonds for Ursula
Character: Marcos
Released: August 6, 1967
Type: Movie
A beautiful, but naive, young woman kills a rapist in self defense. But her degenerate, crippled uncle, senses an opportunity and weaves a complex web of blackmail around her to steal a stash of diamonds.
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Title: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Character: Alcoholic Union Captain
Released: December 22, 1966
Type: Movie
While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.
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Les combinards
Title: Les combinards
Character: Vincenzo del Giudice - un giornalista
Released: February 2, 1966
Type: Movie
Léo and Claude, two penniless friends turned con artists, answer matrimonial classified ads to trap women. But one of the friends soon finds his own game turned against him.
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Spiaggia libera
Title: Spiaggia libera
Character: Cuccurallo - il carabiniere
Released: January 5, 1966
Type: Movie
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Made in Italy
Title: Made in Italy
Character: Vincenzino (segment "1 'Usi e costumi', episode 2")
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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Latin Lovers
Title: Latin Lovers
Character: Arminio (ep. Il telefono consolatore)
Released: August 11, 1965
Type: Movie
The film is composed of five episodes which depict Italians' love lives in the 1960s.
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Title: The Captain's Daughter
Character: Il tenente Svabrin
Released: May 19, 1965
Type: TV
Italian miniseries based upon the novel by Alexander Pushkin.
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Letti sbagliati
Title: Letti sbagliati
Character: Aldo (Segment "Il complicato")
Released: April 8, 1965
Type: Movie
Four episodes: a traveler is enticed by train per bet; a professional wants to be alone with a woman he likes; a lawyer becomes the lover of an adversary; a man discovers his wife's infidelity after ten years.
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Love and Marriage
Title: Love and Marriage
Character: (segment "Ultima carta, L'")
Released: October 16, 1964
Type: Movie
An anthology comedy with segments about love and marriage.
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Two Gangsters in the Wild West
Title: Two Gangsters in the Wild West
Character: Defense Lawyer
Released: June 30, 1964
Type: Movie
In the late 1800's, Sicilians Franco and Ciccio are serving 20 years of prison for stealing two mules, when they are helped to escape by an American who says he is a friend of their grandfathers, who were killed in Texas by a gang of bandits who wanted to take over their gold mine. The two friends travel to America to take posses of the gold mine, but they soon discover that they are not the only ones who want it.
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The Twelve-Handed Men of Mars
Title: The Twelve-Handed Men of Mars
Character: Il protettore di prostitute
Released: June 21, 1964
Type: Movie
Four extraterrestrials, X-1, X-2, X-3 and X-4, arrive on Earth in the early sixties. Here they decide to take on human features to study the terrestrials incognito, but end up getting involved in the Roman "dolce vita".
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Totò contro il pirata nero
Title: Totò contro il pirata nero
Character: il luogotenente Burrasca
Released: March 27, 1964
Type: Movie
José is a Neapolitan petty thief who escapes from the guards and hides himself in a barrel of Jamaican rum on the quay of the port of Naples.
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Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Title: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Character: Pasquale Nardella
Released: December 21, 1963
Type: Movie
Three tales of very different women using their sexuality as a means to getting what they want.
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Hercules, Samson & Ulysses
Title: Hercules, Samson & Ulysses
Character: Seren - Philistine King
Released: December 20, 1963
Type: Movie
Two strongmen set out to hunt down a murderous sea monster. Their ship is wrecked and they end up in the Holy Land where Hercules is assumed to be Samson who is a wanted man. The two team up to survive.
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I cuori infranti
Title: I cuori infranti
Character: Carlo De Tomasi (segment "La manina di Fatma")
Released: November 21, 1963
Type: Movie
Two surreal/satirical comedy episodes.
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The Four Days of Naples
Title: The Four Days of Naples
Character: Pitrella
Released: November 16, 1962
Type: Movie
September 1943. After Italy surrenders to the Allies, most people in Naples believe the war is finally over, but soon realize Germans are still in control—and as ruthless as ever. Armed with makeshift weapons, the Neapolitan civilians spontaneously rise up en masse against their occupants—and overwhelming odds, driving them from the city after four days of fighting.
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Those Two in the Legion
Title: Those Two in the Legion
Character: Sadrim Bey
Released: August 16, 1962
Type: Movie
Ciccio and Franco flee Naples because they are wrongly accused of having murdered a local camorra boss and enlist in the Foreign Legion. They are inept but are mistaken for brave people by their commander and sent to break a weapon smuggling ring.
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Accroche-toi, y'a du vent!
Title: Accroche-toi, y'a du vent!
Released: April 20, 1962
Type: Movie
A self-taught amateur detective who learned his trade from a book finds himself caught between two gangs in Milan, trying to recover a wooden leg full of drugs. He is accompanied by an unlikely trio: a deaf secretary, an undertaker and a monkey.
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La trincea
Title: La trincea
Released: November 4, 1961
Type: Movie
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The Best of Enemies
Title: The Best of Enemies
Character: Sgt. Todini
Released: October 26, 1961
Type: Movie
During World War II, a plane full of RAF fighter crashes in the Ethiopian desert and they are met upon by an enemy Italian patrol that allows them to go free. But, when the Brits are given orders to attack the Italians, lots of problems ensue.
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Black City
Title: Black City
Character: Il brigadiere Crisquolo
Released: September 16, 1961
Type: Movie
A charming rogue, the self-proclaimed leader of Naples, locks horns with an American Army general and a police inspector.
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The Policeman on Horseback
Title: The Policeman on Horseback
Character: tenente
Released: July 29, 1961
Type: Movie
A soldier has his horse stolen on his wedding day and spends the first day of his honeymoon looking for it.
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I piaceri del sabato notte
Title: I piaceri del sabato notte
Character: Ernesto
Released: May 4, 1960
Type: Movie
Behind the facade of a fashionable Milanese home, headed by Arabella, lies an efficient ring of high prostitution.
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Juke Box - Screams of Love
Title: Juke Box - Screams of Love
Character: Bruno
Released: November 28, 1959
Type: Movie
After serving a conviction for fraud Mario tries to continue with his life and promises Marisa to marry her...
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The Swindlers
Title: The Swindlers
Character: Armando
Released: September 23, 1959
Type: Movie
Mario is in Hannover to work as a miner but after losing his job he decides to go back to Italy. When Totonno steals his passport to avoid the police and later on he offers him a new job as "magliaro" (cloth seller), Mario changes his mind and decides to follow Totonno to Hamburg. In Hamburg, Totonno and his friends have to sell Mayer's cloth, but they meet with the hostility of a Polish gang and Mario falls in love with Paula Mayer.
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Lui, lei e il nonno
Title: Lui, lei e il nonno
Character: Vigile
Released: June 15, 1959
Type: Movie
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Rascel Marine
Title: Rascel Marine
Character: Marine
Released: December 19, 1958
Type: Movie
During WW2 a platoon of marines fights the Japanese on a little island in the Pacific Ocean. On the island there is a hut where old Taikiki lives with his two daughters. The two opposing armies soon forget about war and concentrate on winning the girls' hearts.
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Malafemmena
Title: Malafemmena
Character: Carmine Cammarano
Released: September 26, 1957
Type: Movie
Drama directed by Armando Fizzarotti.
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Peccato di castità
Title: Peccato di castità
Character: Vittorio Ricci
Released: October 18, 1956
Type: Movie
Adventures of a young married couple during their honeymoon trip.
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Roman Tales
Title: Roman Tales
Character: The Flirting Lawyer at the Park (uncredited)
Released: December 21, 1955
Type: Movie
Alvaro is been in jail and so he consider himself the most fit to lead his three friends Mario, Otello and Spartaco. The four young men decide to start a business. They need only a van to start a transport company. But they lack the money. How can they get it?
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Totò all'inferno
Title: Totò all'inferno
Character: Minosse
Released: March 16, 1955
Type: Movie
After several attempts at suicide, depressed thief Antonio Marchi accidentally drowns in a river and ends up in hell.
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Le signorine dello 04
Title: Le signorine dello 04
Character: Il Marito Calosanti
Released: February 9, 1955
Type: Movie
The lives and loves of five Italian telephone operators. One is betrayed by her husband, one helps a student who wants to take his life, one changes her boyfriend every other day, one is a single mother and the last one tries to inflame a recent-widower accountant.
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Il medico dei pazzi
Title: Il medico dei pazzi
Character: Ciccillo
Released: October 19, 1954
Type: Movie
Felice Sciosciammocca, the mayor of Roccasecca, sends his nephew Ciccillo to Naples so that he will become a good doctor.
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Neapolitan Carousel
Title: Neapolitan Carousel
Character: venditore
Released: October 14, 1954
Type: Movie
Music, ballet, folk dances and mime eliciting the spirit of Naples across the ages are loosely tied together by the comedic wanderings and exploits of the Esposito family.
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It Happened in the Park
Title: It Happened in the Park
Character: Attilio Scardaci - the vigilante (segment: Incidente a Villa Borghese)
Released: December 18, 1953
Type: Movie
Villa Borghese, Rome's biggest urban park, is the place where everyday laughs and dramas are consumed. The movie is made of six vignettes set there.
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I Always Loved You
Title: I Always Loved You
Character: Felice
Released: December 9, 1953
Type: Movie
A landowner loves a good girl, but is ensnared by another richer woman who is actually aiming for her fortune. This she will be able to temporarily make the two young men go away but the man makes his girlfriend understand that her is true love; he realizes that he has been the victim of a scam and will bring the woman he has always loved to the altar.
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Ghost Captain
Title: Ghost Captain
Released: November 10, 1953
Type: Movie
A disgraced member of the Spanish Navy must redeem his family's honor after his father betrays his country to the French.
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Neapolitan Turk
Title: Neapolitan Turk
Character: Faina
Released: September 16, 1953
Type: Movie
Naples/Sorrento, mid 20s. A couple of small thieves conceive a scam whereby one of them dresses up as a eunuch Turk to care for the women of the family of a wealthy man. They end up messing everything up, with lots of gags and funny events in the meantime.
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The Devil's Daughter
Title: The Devil's Daughter
Character: Carceriere
Released: December 27, 1952
Type: Movie
Garibaldi, after landing in Marsala, moves on to Naples. The liberals are overjoyed but the Bourbons are terrified. The so-called Baron Tucci, on a recommendation from England, arrives at the home of Count Sereni, a notable liberal. But he turns out not to be a patriot who has returned to Italy to take part in the fight but a degraded Bourbon official who has been promised rehabilitation if he can succeed as a spy. Tucci discovers old Sereni's second wife is one of his former lovers and persuades her to murder her husband so as to gain his inheritance. She does indeed cause the count to die, by withholding his heart medicine, but not before he destroys his will.
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The Lucky Five
Title: The Lucky Five
Character: Padella
Released: October 14, 1952
Type: Movie
Four poor fellows win a luxurious car in a lottery but they have not the money to keep it. Therefore they decide to have it a day each and sell it afterwards. Everyone will spend his own day with the car and get some gratification. Some will get it, others will not. And the fifth poor fellow?
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The Machine That Kills Bad People
Title: The Machine That Kills Bad People
Character: (uncredited)
Released: May 14, 1952
Type: Movie
In Amalfi, a village on the Italian coast, an old man who seems to have strange powers gives Celestino Esposito, the local photographer, a dangerous ability.
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Cops and Robbers
Title: Cops and Robbers
Character: Socio di Esposito
Released: November 29, 1951
Type: Movie
Esposito is a thief who cons tourists in Rome. Officer Bottoni manages to catch him and starts persecuting him. When Esposito manages to flee, Bottoni's superiors inform him that he'll lose his job if he can't catch Esposito.
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Il padrone del vapore
Title: Il padrone del vapore
Character: Nicola
Released: November 23, 1951
Type: Movie
A rich American arrives in a little village in the mountains because he wants to advertise a drink he produces. In the village there are also two men from Rome who are at logger-heads with the locals. The coming of the American complicates matters.
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Filumena Marturano
Title: Filumena Marturano
Character: Luigi
Released: November 15, 1951
Type: Movie
Filumena, an ex-prostitute and for decades Domenico Soriano's lover, discovers that he intends to get married and so pretends to be on the verge of death in order to get him to marry her instead.
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I cadetti di Guascogna
Title: I cadetti di Guascogna
Character: Un caporale (uncredited)
Released: September 27, 1950
Type: Movie
Two fellow soldiers fight for the love of the same girl, are constantly picked on by the older soldiers about to be discharged and are involved in the staging of a show in the military barracks.
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Side Street Story
Title: Side Street Story
Character: Federico
Released: September 21, 1950
Type: Movie
A combination of a satire on war and a comedy with war as the background. It tells of the ordinary people living on a Naples sidestreet, from 1940 to 1950 under the dominance of the Fascists, the Nazis and then the Allies occupation forces. Primary among the citizens is Gennaro Iovine (Eduard De Filippo)who has a penchant for innocently getting into trouble, and his friend Pasquale (Toto.) The latter is a rail-sweeper who becomes a professional stand-in...a corpse used to conceal contraband...serving jail time for those who don't care to spend the time to do the time...a substitute at a political rally when violence threatens the scheduled speaker
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The Emperor of Capri
Title: The Emperor of Capri
Character: Omar Bey Kahn di Agapur
Released: December 16, 1949
Type: Movie
Beautiful gold-digger Sonia mistakes Antonio, a waiter in a Neapolitan hotel, for Arab Prince Bey of Agapur and makes an appointment with him for the following day in Capri, and Antonio goes there behind the backs of his wife and mother-in-law. A lucky series of circumstances actually does transform him into the prince of the island.
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Assunta Spina
Title: Assunta Spina
Character: Don Marcuso
Released: March 10, 1948
Type: Movie
Assunta, a commoner of Naples, is scarred by her lover Michele for jealousy.
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Una mangiata impossibile
Title: Una mangiata impossibile
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie