Cesare Fantoni

Cesare Fantoni

Born: February 1, 1905
Died: January 15, 1963
in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Movies for Cesare Fantoni...

Caesar The Conqueror
Title: Caesar The Conqueror
Character: Caius Opio
Released: September 27, 1962
Type: Movie
In 54 B.C. Julius Caesar seeks to solidify his position in Rome by putting down a rebellion in Gaul led by a tribal chieftain named Vercingetorix. Vercingetorix has rallied many tribes to his cause, including one led by the beautiful Queen Asterid and others who'd once pledged allegiance to Rome.
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Musketeers of the Sea
Title: Musketeers of the Sea
Character: Padre Milita
Released: February 23, 1962
Type: Movie
Three pirates are saved from a shipwreck and seize a galleon bound for Maracaibo, where they will save the governor from a conspiracy. Italian adventure movie directed by Steno.
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Triumph of Maciste
Title: Triumph of Maciste
Character: Agadon
Released: October 2, 1961
Type: Movie
The evil Queen Tenefi demands that a steady supply of young women be sacrificed to the God of Fire. Maciste intervenes and saves from this sacrifice a village's women including the beautiful Antea. Maciste then becomes involved in an effort to restore to the throne of Memphis its rightful ruler, Prince Iram.
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Revenge of the Barbarians
Title: Revenge of the Barbarians
Character: Alaric
Released: December 23, 1960
Type: Movie
408 AD. The Visigoths led by Alaric invade northern Italy. At Ravenna, they have to battle, and they are stopped by the power of the Roman legions and the cunning of the emperor's sister, Galla Placidia. As the Goths lose many warriors in the cruel battle, Alaric vows bloody revenge.
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We Like It Cold
Title: We Like It Cold
Character: Ufficiale tedesco
Released: September 20, 1960
Type: Movie
A farcical account of the happenings in Rome in 1943 when the allied army and the partisans fight the nazis.
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Letto a tre piazze
Title: Letto a tre piazze
Character: Don Ignazio
Released: September 9, 1960
Type: Movie
Antonio married Amalia and went to fight in Russia during World War II. Since he didn't return Amalia thought he was dead, so she married another man. Many year after the war end, Antonio returned. Amalia has to choose between two husbands.
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The Loves of Hercules
Title: The Loves of Hercules
Character: Eurysteus
Released: August 19, 1960
Type: Movie
Hercules decides to avenge the death of his wife, murdered at the hands of Éurito, king of Ecalia, but everything is a plot of an ambitious courtier. Hercules ends up falling in love with Deyanira, who is now a good queen.
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Siege of Syracuse
Title: Siege of Syracuse
Character: Padre di Archimede (uncredited)
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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Carthage in Flames
Title: Carthage in Flames
Character: Assian
Released: January 29, 1960
Type: Movie
Historical drama depicting the last of the Punic Wars between the Roman Republic and Carthage.
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The Overtaxed
Title: The Overtaxed
Released: April 10, 1959
Type: Movie
Mr. Pezzella owns and operates a well-established luxury-clothing store. He does not like and does not consider it right to pay taxes and therefore uses a tax consultant to be able to evade more taxes.
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Hercules Unchained
Title: Hercules Unchained
Character: Oedipus - King of Thebes
Released: February 14, 1959
Type: Movie
En route to Thebes for an important diplomatic mission, Hercules drinks from a magic spring and loses his memory. He spends most of the movie in the pleasure gardens of Queen Omphale of Lydia. While young Ulysses tries to help him regain his memory, political tensions escalate in Thebes, and Hercules' new wife Iole finds herself in mortal danger.
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The Mighty Crusaders
Title: The Mighty Crusaders
Character: Aladino
Released: December 23, 1957
Type: Movie
The Mighty Crusaders (Italian: La Gerusalemme liberata) is a 1957 film about the First Crusade, based on the 16th-century Italian poem Jerusalem Delivered by Torquato Tasso. This film was directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia.
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The Rival
Title: The Rival
Character: Medico
Released: November 7, 1956
Type: Movie
The love triangle between a Countess, a soldier and a younger woman.
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Ripudiata
Title: Ripudiata
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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Io sono la Primula Rossa
Title: Io sono la Primula Rossa
Released: December 20, 1954
Type: Movie
Comedy with Renato Rascel
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Love song
Title: Love song
Released: September 2, 1954
Type: Movie
An aspiring singer is torn between the love for a devious ex-flame, the affection of a simple girl and the loyalty to his paralyzed best friend.
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Disonorata - Senza colpa
Title: Disonorata - Senza colpa
Character: Il comandante Grisolia
Released: August 27, 1954
Type: Movie
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Human Torpedoes
Title: Human Torpedoes
Character: Ammiraglio a Roma
Released: May 7, 1954
Type: Movie
A team of highly trained Italian seamen are taken to the island of Stampalia where there are to take their torpedo-laden attack craft on a daring attack on the port of Suda.
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Pietà per chi cade
Title: Pietà per chi cade
Character: avvocato dell'accusa
Released: March 17, 1954
Type: Movie
Carlo Savelli, gone missing after the war, returns to Italia after many years. His wife Anna, believing him dead, has established a romance with Andrea, and in order to keep him happy, she follows him to Venice.
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Barrier of the Law
Title: Barrier of the Law
Character: Max Kruger
Released: January 1, 1954
Type: Movie
An undercover policeman infiltrates a criminal gang.
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It Happened in the Park
Title: It Happened in the Park
Character: The local manager (segment: Concorso di bellezza) (uncredited)
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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Passionate song
Title: Passionate song
Character: Lorenzo Parodi
Released: November 20, 1953
Type: Movie
Lucia Spinelli, orphaned by both parents, is taken as a housekeeper in the house of Mrs. Carla Parodi, when she reaches the age of majority, the young woman is almost forced to marry Mrs. Carla's brother. After the marriage and the birth of the first child, Parodi's intrusions on the life of the two spouses continue.
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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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At the Edge of the City
Title: At the Edge of the City
Released: October 16, 1953
Type: Movie
Based on real events, in Rome a lawyer is not sure whether to accept defending a lower-class worker wrongly accused of the murder of his girlfriend.
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Anna, Forgive Me
Title: Anna, Forgive Me
Released: May 1, 1953
Type: Movie
After years of imprisonment in the U.S., an Italian man comes back to Rome to live with his sister.
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Noi peccatori
Title: Noi peccatori
Character: L'ingegnere Viscardi (uncredited)
Released: March 21, 1953
Type: Movie
A man and a woman love each other, but they can’t marry because he’s ashamed of his unjustly incarcerated mother. What’s more, he loses his eyesight in an accident.
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The Queen of Sheba
Title: The Queen of Sheba
Character: Sadock
Released: November 6, 1952
Type: Movie
The Queen of Sheba falls in love with the King of Israel. The King of Israel, however, is in love with someone else.
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Red Shirts - Anita Garibaldi
Title: Red Shirts - Anita Garibaldi
Character: Il Generale Oudinot
Released: August 15, 1952
Type: Movie
The story of Giuseppe Garibaldi's 1849 campaign to free Italy from Austrian domination.
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Wonderful Adventures of Guerrin Meschino
Title: Wonderful Adventures of Guerrin Meschino
Character: Murad
Released: February 13, 1952
Type: Movie
A young man is a servant in the court of a great king of Dalmatia.He was bought when he was still a child ,but he is a high-born gentleman.
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L'inafferrabile 12
Title: L'inafferrabile 12
Released: September 2, 1950
Type: Movie
Two twin brothers grew up and never met (due to the fact that the father with the couple would have had 13 children and therefore for superstition he closed one in an orphanage), the one goalkeeper of Juventus and the other employee at the state lottery.
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Love and Poison
Title: Love and Poison
Character: Principe Spada
Released: February 21, 1950
Type: Movie
Christina of Sweden, in exile in Rome, takes a handsome Italian officer as her lover. But he is in love with the very young wife of an elderly count. After many adventures, duels, settling of old scores, the officer and the countess get married. Former Queen Christina finds herself another captain of the guard.
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Fifa e arena
Title: Fifa e arena
Character: Un torero
Released: November 23, 1948
Type: Movie
In Napoli, Nicolino Capece, a truthful pharmacist clerk becomes erroneously recognized as a dangerous Spanish criminal and decides to escape to Spain. In Siviglia, he is blackmailed by the bandit Cast who wants him to marry the rich Patricia Cotten and then kill her. So Nicolino play the bull fighter and heads to the arena....
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Sinfonia fatale
Title: Sinfonia fatale
Character: Sacerdote
Released: May 1, 1947
Type: Movie
An American composer moves to Italy and falls for a local country girl right before the start of World War II.
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The Testimony
Title: The Testimony
Character: Il padrone dell' osteria
Released: February 15, 1946
Type: Movie
A man, standing trial for robbery with murder, faces the death penalty. The testimony of an old civil servant may give him a reprieve but not peace of mind.
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La fornarina
Title: La fornarina
Character: Cardinal Bibbiena
Released: October 1, 1944
Type: Movie
During Italian renaissance, young painter Raffaello Sanzio falls in love with Margherita, a maiden of the people, becomes her lover and lives with her. But this relationship arouses the jealousy of a beautiful aristocrat who secretly orders the kidnapping of the girl. Raffaello falls into a state of prostration and does everything he can to find Margherita...
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Sant'Elena, piccola isola
Title: Sant'Elena, piccola isola
Character: Cipriani
Released: June 26, 1943
Type: Movie
The last days of Napoleon on the island of Saint Helena.
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Il treno crociato
Title: Il treno crociato
Released: April 8, 1943
Type: Movie
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The Gorgon
Title: The Gorgon
Character: Pietro Moricone - vescovo
Released: October 12, 1942
Type: Movie
1017 AD. The Republic of Pisa is organizing a fleet to drive out the Saracens who are infesting the Mediterranean. While the forces are away "The Gorgon," the young daughter of a Pisan nobleman who has been heroically killed, comes to be solemnly invested as the figurehead virgin who will maintain a lantern to celebrate the men's victorious return. In charge of the home guard is an ambitious young Florentine who feels deprived of the forthcoming honour and glory, and who seeks revenge by violating the sacred person of the virgin. He gains access to her well guarded quarters, but when the Gorgon falls helplessly in love with him, his desire for vengeance falls away. His plot exposed, he commits suicide rather than invoke the wrath of the Pisans. The Gorgon too takes her life by throwing herself from a high tower. Meanwhile, the victorious Pisan vessels return.
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Girl of the Golden West
Title: Girl of the Golden West
Released: February 9, 1942
Type: Movie
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Le due tigri
Title: Le due tigri
Character: Sujodana
Released: November 29, 1941
Type: Movie
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The Adventuress from the Floor Above
Title: The Adventuress from the Floor Above
Character: Fioraio
Released: October 20, 1941
Type: Movie
A comedy in which a young lawyer, with a very jealous wife, ends up hosting a woman from his building for a night, with strange consequences
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Luce nelle tenebre
Title: Luce nelle tenebre
Character: Il direttore della profumeria
Released: July 12, 1941
Type: Movie
Alberto Serrani, a mining engineer, meets doctor's daughter Marina, sweet and simple, and the notorious and frivolous Clara who falls for him immediately.
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The King's Jester
Title: The King's Jester
Character: Sgt. Roland
Released: April 1, 1941
Type: Movie
Based on a Victor Hugo play, and scored with music from the later opera by Giuseppe Verdi, the film tells about a hunchbacked clown whose beautiful daughter falls in love with the lecherous king.
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Non me lo dire!
Title: Non me lo dire!
Character: Il proprietario del negozio
Released: December 15, 1940
Type: Movie
Italy, early 1940s. A rich and noble man, returning from America, has the unpleasant surprise of being dirt poor. Its magnificent castle is impounded and he agrees to become the guide allowed visitors to admire.
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Dopo divorzieremo
Title: Dopo divorzieremo
Character: Un cliente al night club
Released: September 21, 1940
Type: Movie
Grace Peterson works in department stores "Tutto per Tutti", along with many other young people. His employment contract entitling them to live in a boarding house built specifically for them by the company but on the other hand, forbid them not fall in love or marry under threat of dismissal. Still, Grace falls for Phil Golder, a violinist penniless. The director of the residence will notice and the best friend of the girl impersonate violinist girlfriend to try to save Grace dismissal.
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L'ospite di una notte
Title: L'ospite di una notte
Released: June 20, 1939
Type: Movie