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Isabella Ferrari
Isabella Ferrari (born 31 March 1964), better known by her stage name of Isabella Fogliazza, is an Italian actress of television, theatre and the cinema. She is best known as the protagonist, ''Commissioner Giovanna Scalise'' in the police drama series ''Distretto di Polizia'' (Police District) and ''Distretto di Polizia 2'' (Police District 2) which was televised on Mediaset's Canale 5 from 2000 to 2001. At the 1995 Venice Film Festival she won a Volpi Cup award for Best Supporting Actress in the film ''Romanzo di un giovane povero''. Career Ferrari was born Isabella Fogliazza in Ponte dell'Olio, Province of Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna. At the age of 15 she was elected ''Miss Teenager'' in a contest held in a discoteque. She made her acting debut at the age of 17 as ''Selvaggia'' in the Carlo Vanzini comedy ''Sapore di mare'' in 1982; she also performed in the film's sequel ''Sapore di mare 2- un anno dopo''. Since then she has regularly performed in films, television and the th ...
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Ponte Dell'Olio
Ponte dell'Olio ( egl, label= Piacentino, Al Pont da l'Oli ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about south of Piacenza, about south of Milan and about northwest of Bologna. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,917 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat. The municipality of Ponte dell'Olio contains the '' frazioni'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Folignano, Torrano, Zaffignano, Castione, Sarmata, Monte Santo, Biana, and Cassano. Ponte dell'Olio borders the following municipalities: Bettola, Gropparello, San Giorgio Piacentino, Vigolzone. Demographic evolution Colors= id:lightgrey value:gray(0.9) id:darkgrey value:gray(0.8) id:sfondo value:rgb(1,1,1) id:barra value:rgb(0.6,0.7,0.8) ImageSize = width:455 height:303 PlotArea = left:50 bottom:50 top:30 right:30 DateFormat = x.y Period = from:0 till:6500 TimeAxis ...
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Il Ras Del Quartiere
''Il ras del quartiere'' () is a 1983 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Vanzina. Cast *Diego Abatantuono as Domingo *Isabella Ferrari as Veronica Gatti *Lino Troisi as Tarcisio Gatti *Daniel Stephen as Orson *Antonio Allocca Antonio Allocca (24 June 1937 – 31 December 2013) was an Italian character actor. Life and career Born in Portici, Naples, Allocca debuted on stage in 1956, then in 1958 he worked with Eduardo De Filippo at the Piccolo Teatro in Milan ... as the Brigadier *Gianni Cajafa as the janitor *Gianni Ansaldi as Arturo Beccalossi *Lara Nakszyński as Lola * Mauro Di Francesco as Jena References External links * 1983 films Films directed by Carlo Vanzina 1980s Italian-language films 1983 comedy films Italian comedy films 1980s Italian films {{1980s-Italy-film-stub ...
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Amatemi
''Amatemi'' (''Love Me'') is a 2005 Italian drama film written and directed by Renato De Maria. Cast *Isabella Ferrari as Nina * Pierfrancesco Favino as Claudio * Donatella Finocchiaro as Giulia *Branko Đurić as Drazen *Valerio Mastandrea Valerio Mastandrea (born 14 February 1972) is an Italian film, stage and television actor. Life and career He was born in Rome. While being a student of philosophy, in the early 1990s Mastandrea enjoyed some success thanks to the semi-regular pa ... as Andrea * Camilla Filippi as Camilla * Marco Giallini as The Married Man * Giampaolo Morelli as Jogging instructor * as Paul * as David * as Hotel Porter * Giampaolo Morelli as the running trainer References External links * 2005 films 2005 drama films Italian drama films 2000s Italian-language films 2000s Italian films {{2000s-drama-film-stub ...
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Holy Tongue
''Holy Tongue'' ( it, La lingua del santo) is a 2000 Italian comedy film written and directed by Carlo Mazzacurati. It entered into the main competition at the 57th Venice International Film Festival. Cast * Antonio Albanese - Antonio * Fabrizio Bentivoglio - Willy " Alain Delon" * Isabella Ferrari - Patrizia * Toni Bertorelli - Krondano * Ivano Marescotti Ivano Marescotti (4 February 1946 – 26 March 2023) was an Italian actor and theatre director. Life and career Born in Villanova di Bagnacavallo, province of Ravenna, Marescotti worked as a clerk in the urban sector of the Councillorship of ... - Dr. Ronchitelli * Marco Paolini - Saint Antonio * Giulio Brogi - Maritan * Tying Tiffany - The clerk References External links * 2000 films Italian comedy films 2000 comedy films Films directed by Carlo Mazzacurati {{2000s-Italy-comedy-film-stub ...
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Escoriandoli
''Escoriandoli'' is a 1996 Italian surreal comedy film written and directed by Antonio Rezza. It entered the "Window on Images" section at the 53rd Venice International Film Festival. Cast * Antonio Rezza: Giuliano/Rolando/Prof.ssa Coatta/Giacane/Elio * Valentina Cervi: Sabrina * Isabella Ferrari: Tarcisia * Claudia Gerini: Lauretta * Valeria Golino Valeria Golino (born 22 October 1965) is an Italian actress and film director. She is best known to English-language audiences for her roles in '' Rain Man'', ''Big Top Pee-wee'' and the two '' Hot Shots!'' films, particularly the olive-in-the-be ...: Ida References External links * 1996 films Italian comedy films 1996 comedy films 1996 directorial debut films 1990s Italian-language films 1990s Italian films {{1990s-Italy-comedy-film-stub ...
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Gangsters (1992 Film)
''Gangsters'' is a 1992 Italian drama film directed by Massimo Guglielmi. It was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival. Plot Genoa, 1945, after the end of the Second World War Umberto, Giulio and Enrico, three partisans, intend to continue their struggle killing the fascists, responsible for the murders and the tortures against the anti-fascists, who were not captured or they went unpunished. Their actions, however, do not have an exclusive punitive or vengeance aim, hoping that the fight will continue throughout the country, up to the revolution. The Italian Communist Party, however, distances itself from these actions and, having learned of the identity of the three, sends the official Bava, acquaintance of the three and a friend of Giulio, to warn him to stop but the attempt will not succeed. Cast * Ennio Fantastichini as Giulio * Isabella Ferrari as Evelina * Giuseppe Cederna as Umberto * Giulio Scarpati as Enrico * Luca Lionello as Franco * Claudio Bi ...
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Willy Signori E Vengo Da Lontano
''Willy Signori e vengo da lontano'' is a 1989 Italian romantic comedy film directed by Francesco Nuti. For his performance Alessandro Haber won the Nastro d'Argento for best supporting actor. Plot Willy Signori is a journalist in Milan, bored with his work, involved in a romantic relationship that has no more romance left, only routine, and a paraplegic brother under his care, constantly asking to "move to Africa where the warm climate will help my poor legs". One night, Willy is involved in a car crash, accidentally killing the other car's driver. The following day Lucia, the victim's girlfriends, angrily confronts Willy in his office, accusing him of being a murderer. Willy keeps his cool and tries to financially and morally support Lucia to recover from her shock, as he feels guilty because she is pregnant from the dead boyfriend. Willy tries to support her behind his fiancée's back, and in due time between the two there are sparks of love. After a quarrel, and after bre ...
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Appointment In Liverpool
''Appointment in Liverpool'' ( it, Appuntamento a Liverpool) is a 1988 Italian drama film co-written and directed by Marco Tullio Giordana.''Variety Film Reviews'', Volume 20. Garland Pub., 1989. Plot Caterina is a twenty-year-old girl from Cremona: her father died before her eyes in Brussels, a victim of the Heysel Stadium disaster. A British police inspector, determined to bring to justice all those responsible, after several years summons her again as an eyewitness as new elements have emerged. Caterina recognizes the murderer, a Liverpool taxi driver, but she prefers to remain silent as to track down the man in his hometown and take her revenge. Cast * Isabella Ferrari as Caterina Dossena * John Steiner as British Police Inspector * Valeria Ciangottini as Anna, Caterina's mother * Nigel Court as The Hooligan * as Tiziana * Marne Maitland as Pilar * Vittorio Amandola as Italian Commissioner * Ugo Conti as The Mechanic References External links *''Appointment in Liverpool ...
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Il Ragazzo Del Pony Express
''Il ragazzo del Pony Express'' is a 1986 Italian comedy film. It marked the directorial debut of Franco Amurri. Plot summary Milan, Italy mid-1980s. After graduating with honors, Agostino (nicknamed "Ago") is seeking employment. After escaping the set of a pornographic film, he is hired by a courier agency and encounters many troubles. Cast * Jerry Calà: Agostino *Isabella Ferrari: Claudia * Alessandro Benvenuti: ragioniere * Emanuela Taschini: Rita *Sergio Di Pinto: Orso *Tiberio Murgia: Doorman * Fiammetta Baralla: Marmitta *Corrado Olmi Corrado Olmi (24 October 1926 – 29 December 2020)
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Fracchia Contro Dracula
''Fracchia contro Dracula'' (also known as ''Who Is Afraid Of Dracula?'' and ''Fracchia vs. Dracula'') is a 1985 Italian horror comedy film directed by Neri Parenti. Plot summary Giandomenico Fracchia, Villaggio's "monstrously shy" character, is tasked to sell a piece of real estate in Transylvania. Otherwise, he will lose his job. The customer is the obtusely nagging and prickly accountant Arturo Filini, who suffers from heavy nearsightedness and does not realize that the manor he is interested in is actually Count Dracula's castle. Once on the spot, Fracchia is terrified at the going-ons while Filini, in true Mister Magoo-style, dismisses them as 'tricks' to dissuade him from the estate deal. Meanwhile, a young and attractive vampire hunter (Isabella Ferrari) arrives. She is determined to avenge her brother's death, who perished trying to rid the world of Dracula and his cohorts. The events turn even more farcical when Dracula's sister confesses her love for Fracchia to try t ...
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Good King Dagobert
''Good King Dagobert'' (French title: ''Le Bon Roi Dagobert''; in Italian: ''Dagobert'') is a 1984 French-Italian film directed by Dino Risi. Plot The film is inspired by a popular song against the French monarchy, created during the French Revolution. The song was about how the king was unable to do anything without his royal advisor Eloy.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqKjdSjNgRU During the 7th century, the lazy and messy King Dagobert I goes to Rome to ask Pope Honorius I for forgiveness of his sins of revelry and fornication. But Dagobert does not know that the pope, while he was traveling, was replaced in a conspiracy by a doppelganger. The replacement is a crude and rude man, even more stupid than Dagobert. Cast * Coluche - Dagobert I * Michel Serrault - Otarius * Ugo Tognazzi - Pope Honorius and his look-alike * Carole Bouquet - Héméré * Isabella Ferrari - Chrodilde * Michael Lonsdale - Saint Eligius * Venantino Venantini - Demetrius, merchant * Karin Mai - Nanth ...
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Chewingum
''Chewingum'' is a 1984 Italian teen comedy film directed by Biagio Proietti. It premiered at the 41st Venice International Film Festival in the "De Sica" section. Cast * Massimo Ciavarro: Massimo * Isabella Ferrari Isabella Ferrari (born 31 March 1964), better known by her stage name of Isabella Fogliazza, is an Italian actress of television, theatre and the cinema. She is best known as the protagonist, ''Commissioner Giovanna Scalise'' in the police dram ...: Isabella * Mauro Di Francesco: Mauro * Mara Venier: Emanuela Raveggi * Orsetta Gregoretti: Orsetta * Marina Occhiena: Marina * Anna Melato: Mother of Orsetta References External links * 1984 films Italian comedy films 1980s Italian-language films 1980s teen comedy films 1984 comedy films 1980s Italian films {{1980s-Italy-comedy-film-stub ...
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