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Furio Scarpelli (16 December 1919 – 28 April 2010), also called ''Scarpelli'', was an Italian screenwriter, famous for his collaboration on numerous
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films with
Agenore Incrocci Agenore Incrocci (4 July 1919 – 15 November 2005), best known as Age, was an Italian screenwriter, considered one of the fathers of the ''commedia all'italiana'' as one of the two members of the duo Age & Scarpelli, together with Furio Scarpell ...
, forming the duo
Age & Scarpelli Age & Scarpelli () is the stage name used by the pair of Italian screenwriters Agenore Incrocci (1914–2005) and Furio Scarpelli (1919–2010). Together, they wrote the script for about a hundred movies, mainly satirical comedies. The duo start ...
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He was the son of journalist Filiberto Scarpelli. During his childhood he devoted himself to writing and drawing. During
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, he started to work as an illustrator for satire magazines, together with Federico Fellini and Ettore Scola, and he met
Agenore Incrocci Agenore Incrocci (4 July 1919 – 15 November 2005), best known as Age, was an Italian screenwriter, considered one of the fathers of the ''commedia all'italiana'' as one of the two members of the duo Age & Scarpelli, together with Furio Scarpell ...
, better known as "Age". Furio was born and died in Rome, Italy. In 1949, he started his famous collaboration with Age as the duo
Age & Scarpelli Age & Scarpelli () is the stage name used by the pair of Italian screenwriters Agenore Incrocci (1914–2005) and Furio Scarpelli (1919–2010). Together, they wrote the script for about a hundred movies, mainly satirical comedies. The duo start ...
, writing some of the first
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successes until 1952. Together with Age, he worked on a total of 120 Italian movies. These include some of the most famous of all, such as Sergio Leone's ''
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'' and Mario Monicelli's '' I soliti ignoti''. After closing his relationship with Age, he wrote several movies with Ettore Scola, and the first works of directors such as
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and
Paolo Virzì Paolo Virzì (; born 4 March 1964) is an Italian film director, writer and producer. Early life and work Virzì was born in Livorno, Italy in 1964, as the son of a Sicilian police officer in the Carabinieri and a former singer. After spending ...
. His third Nomination to Oscar was for '' Il Postino: The Postman'', written with his son Giacomo. He also taught at the
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. The film '' Tormenti'' (2011), adapted from his graphic novel, was released shortly after his death.


Awards

* Leone d’Oro per il film ''La grande guerra'' (1959) * Nastro d'Argento per il film ''I soliti ignoti'' (1959) * Oscar Nomination dell'Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences per il film ''I Compagni'' (1964) * Oscar Nomination dell'Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences per il film ''Casanova '70'' (1965) * Nastro d'Argento per il film ''Sedotta e abbandonata'' (1965) * Nastro d'Argento per il film ''Signore e signori'' (1967) * Nastro d'Argento per il film ''C'eravamo tanto amati'' (1975) * David di Donatello per il film ''Romanzo popolare'' (1975) * Nastro d'Argento per il film ''La Terrazza'' (1980) * Premio Cannes per la sceneggiatura de ''La Terrazza'' (1980) * Premio Flaiano - Pegaso d'Oro alla carriera (1980) * Ciak d'Oro per il film ''La Famiglia'' (1986) * Nastro d'Argento per il film ''La Famiglia'' (1987) * David di Donatello per il film ''La Famiglia'' (1987) * Oscar Nomination dell'Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences per il film ''Il Postino'' (1995) * Nomination della British Academy of Film and Television Arts per il film ''Il Postino'' (1995) * David di Donatello per il film ''Celluloide'' (1996) * Globo d'Oro per il film ''Celluloide'' (1996) * Ciak d'Oro per il film ''Testimone a rischio'' (1997) * Grolla d'Oro per il film ''La Cena'' (1999) * Nomination della European Film Awards per il film "Concorrenza Sleale'' (2001) * Premio Flaiano - Pegaso d'Oro per il film ''Concorrenza Sleale'' (2001) * Premio Elsa Morante ragazzi per ''Opopomoz'' (2004) * Grolla d'Oro per il film ''La buona battaglia - Don Pietro Pappagallo'' (2006) * Premio Flaiano - Pegaso d'Oro per il film ''La buona battaglia - Don Pietro Pappagallo'' (2006)


Filmography

* '' Tormenti - Film disegnato'', regia di Filiberto Scarpelli (2011) * '' Christine Cristina'', regia di
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(1997) * '' Altri uomini'', regia di Claudio Bonivento (1997) * ''
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(1994) * '' Per amore o per amicizia'', regia di
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(1993) (TV) * '' Cattiva'', regia di
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(1985) * '' Scemo di guerra'', regia di
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(1985) * '' Un ragazzo e una ragazza'', regia di
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(1984) * '' Il tassinaro'', regia di
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(1982) * ''
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(1981) * ''
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'', regia di Mario Monicelli (1981) * '' I seduttori della domenica'', regia di
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(1978) * '' Doppio delitto'', regia di Steno (1977) * ''
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(1976) * '' Signore e signori, buonanotte'', regia di
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, Mario Monicelli, Ettore Scola (1976) * '' La donna della domenica'', regia di
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(1975) * ''
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'', regia di Ettore Scola (1974) * '' Romanzo popolare'', regia di Mario Monicelli (1974) * '' Teresa la ladra'', regia di
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(1973) * '' Vogliamo i colonnelli'', regia di Mario Monicelli (1973) * '' Senza famiglia, nullatenenti cercano affetto'', regia di
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(1972) * ''
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(1971) * '' Brancaleone alle crociate'', regia di Mario Monicelli (1970) * ''
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'' (1970) Miniserie TV * '' Rosolino Paternò, soldato...'', regia di
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(1970) * '' Dramma della gelosia - Tutti i particolari in cronaca'', regia di Ettore Scola (1970) * '' Quel negozio di Piazza Navona'' (1969) Miniserie TV * ''
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'', regia di Ettore Scola (1968) * '' Straziami, ma di baci saziami'', regia di
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(1968) * '' Capriccio all'italiana'', regia di
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(1967) * ''
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(1966) * ''
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(1964) * '' I complessi'', regia di
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, Franco Rossi,
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(1964) * ''
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'', regia di Pietro Germi (1964) * ''
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(1963) * '' I compagni'', regia di Mario Monicelli (1963) * '' Il maestro di Vigevano'', regia di
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(1963) * '' La marcia su Roma'', regia di
Dino Risi Dino Risi (23 December 1916 – 7 June 2008) was an Italian film director. With Mario Monicelli, Luigi Comencini, Nanni Loy and Ettore Scola, he was one of the masters of ''commedia all'italiana''. Biography Risi was born in Milan. He had an o ...
(1962) * '' Mafioso'', regia di Alberto Lattuada (1962) * '' Il commissario'', regia di
Luigi Comencini Luigi Comencini (; 8 June 1916 – 6 April 2007)
''The Guardian'' was an Italian
(1962) * '' Totò e Peppino divisi a Berlino'', regia di Giorgio Bianchi (1962) * '' A cavallo della tigre'', regia di
Luigi Comencini Luigi Comencini (; 8 June 1916 – 6 April 2007)
''The Guardian'' was an Italian
(1961) * '' I due nemici'', regia di
Guy Hamilton Mervyn Ian Guy Hamilton, DSC (16 September 1922 – 20 April 2016) was an English film director. He directed 22 films from the 1950s to the 1980s, including four James Bond films. Early life Hamilton was born in Paris on 16 September 1922, w ...
(1961) * '' Tutti a casa'', regia di
Luigi Comencini Luigi Comencini (; 8 June 1916 – 6 April 2007)
''The Guardian'' was an Italian
(1960) * ''
Audace colpo dei soliti ignoti ''Audace colpo dei soliti ignoti'' (also known as ''Fiasco in Milan'' or ''Hold-up à la milanaise'') is a 1959 Italian comedy crime film directed by Nanni Loy. The film stars Vittorio Gassman, Renato Salvatori and Claudia Cardinale. It is the ...
'', regia di
Nanni Loy Nanni Loy (born Giovanni Loi; 23 October 1925 – 21 August 1995) was an Italian film, theatre and TV director. Specifically, Nanni Loy was Sardinian, and one of several notable Sardinian film makers, including Franco Solinas. Biography Lo ...
(1960) * '' Il principe fusto'', regia di Maurizio Arena (1960) * '' Il mattatore'', regia di
Dino Risi Dino Risi (23 December 1916 – 7 June 2008) was an Italian film director. With Mario Monicelli, Luigi Comencini, Nanni Loy and Ettore Scola, he was one of the masters of ''commedia all'italiana''. Biography Risi was born in Milan. He had an o ...
(1960) * ''
Risate di gioia ''The Passionate Thief'' ( it, Risate di gioia) is a 1960 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli, starring Anna Magnani and Totò. Plot Two friends (Toto and Magnani) live by their wits working as comedians and cabaret at Cinecittà, ...
'', regia di Mario Monicelli (1960) * '' La grande guerra'', regia di Mario Monicelli (1959) * '' Policarpo, ufficiale di scrittura'', regia di
Mario Soldati Mario Soldati (17 November 1906 – 19 June 1999) was an Italian writer and film director. In 1954 he won the Strega Prize for ''Lettere da Capri.'' He directed several works adapted from novels, and worked with leading Italian actresses, su ...
(1959) * '' La legge è legge'', regia di Christian-Jaque (1958) * '' I soliti ignoti'', regia di Mario Monicelli (1958) * '' Le fatiche di Ercole'', regia di
Pietro Francisci Pietro Francisci (9 September 1906 – 1977) was an Italian film director, best remembered for the film ''Hercules'' (1958) which inspired the sword and sandal boom of the late 1950s and early 1960s. Born in Rome, his career took a distinct tur ...
(1958) * '' March's Child'', regia di Antonio Pietrangeli (1958) * '' Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche'', regia di Mario Mattoli (1958) * '' Souvenir d'Italie'', regia di Antonio Pietrangeli (1957) * '' Padri e figli'', regia di Mario Monicelli (1957) * '' Il medico e lo stregone'', regia di Mario Monicelli (1957) * '' Casta diva'', regia di
Carmine Gallone Carmine Gallone (10 September 1885 – 11 March 1973) was an early Italian film director, screenwriter, and film producer, who was also controversial for his works of pro-Fascist propaganda and historical revisionism. Considered one of Itali ...
(1956) * '' Il bigamo'', regia di
Luciano Emmer Luciano Emmer (19 January 1918 – 16 September 2009) was an Italian film director. He was born in Milan, but most of his childhood lived in Venice. He started as filmmaker at filming Giotto's frescoes in Padua in 1938. Screenwriter Serg ...
(1956) * '' La banda degli onesti'', regia di
Camillo Mastrocinque Camillo Mastrocinque (11 May 1901 – 23 April 1969) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 60 films between 1937 and 1968, and is known to horror film fans for directing '' Terror in the Crypt'' (1964) starring ...
(1956) * ''
Peccato di castità ''Peccato di castità'' (Italian for "Sin of chastity") is a 1956 Italian comedy film directed by Gianni Franciolini. Plot Adventures of a young married couple during their honeymoon trip. Because of a promise, Valentina has to resort to any t ...
'', regia di
Gianni Franciolini Gianni Franciolini (1 June 1910 – 1 January 1960) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 19 films between 1939 and 1959. Life and career Born in Florence, in 1929 he moved to Paris to study journalism; there he came ...
(1956) * '' Tempo di villeggiatura'', regia di Antonio Racioppi (1956) * ''
Racconti romani ''Racconti romani'' (''Roman Tales'') is a series of sixty-one short stories written by the Italian author, Alberto Moravia. Written and published initially in the Italian newspaper, '' Il Corriere della Sera'', they were published as a collectio ...
'', regia di
Gianni Franciolini Gianni Franciolini (1 June 1910 – 1 January 1960) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 19 films between 1939 and 1959. Life and career Born in Florence, in 1929 he moved to Paris to study journalism; there he came ...
(1955) * '' Bravissimo'', regia di
Luigi Filippo D'Amico Luigi Filippo D'Amico (9 October 1924 – 28 April 2007) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. His 1974 film ''Il domestico'' was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. Sele ...
(1955) * '' Don Camillo e l'onorevole Peppone'', regia di
Carmine Gallone Carmine Gallone (10 September 1885 – 11 March 1973) was an early Italian film director, screenwriter, and film producer, who was also controversial for his works of pro-Fascist propaganda and historical revisionism. Considered one of Itali ...
(1955) (non accreditato) * ''
Le signorine dello 04 ''Le signorine dello 04'' (''The ladies of the 04'') is a 1955 Italian romantic comedy-drama film directed by Gianni Franciolini. Cast *Antonella Lualdi: Maria Teresa Landolfi * Antonio Cifariello: Amleto *Giovanna Ralli: Bruna *Roberto Risso ...
'', regia di
Gianni Franciolini Gianni Franciolini (1 June 1910 – 1 January 1960) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 19 films between 1939 and 1959. Life and career Born in Florence, in 1929 he moved to Paris to study journalism; there he came ...
(1955) * '' Totò e Carolina'', regia di Mario Monicelli (1955) * ''
Casa Ricordi Casa Ricordi is a publisher of primarily classical music and opera. Its classical repertoire represents one of the important sources in the world through its publishing of the work of the major 19th-century Italian composers such as Gioachino Ro ...
'', regia di
Carmine Gallone Carmine Gallone (10 September 1885 – 11 March 1973) was an early Italian film director, screenwriter, and film producer, who was also controversial for his works of pro-Fascist propaganda and historical revisionism. Considered one of Itali ...
(1954) * '' Tempi nostri'', regia di Alessandro Blasetti (1954) * '' Ridere! Ridere! Ridere!'', regia di
Edoardo Anton Edoardo Anton (7 January 1910 - 11 May 1986) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. Background Born in Rome as Edoardo Antonelli, Anton was the son of the playwright and journalist Luigi Antonelli. He entered the cinema industry in mid ...
(1954) * ''
Symphony of Love ''Symphony of Love'' (Italian: ''Sinfonia d'amore'') is a 1954 French-Italian historical melodrama musical film directed by Glauco Pellegrini and starring Claude Laydu, Marina Vlady and Lucia Bosé. It is a biopic portraying the life of the compos ...
'', regia di Glauco Pellegrini (1954) * '' Una pelliccia di visone'', regia di Glauco Pellegrini (1954) * ''
Villa Borghese Villa Borghese or Villa Borghese Pinciana ('Borghese family{{!Borghese villa on the Pincian Hill') is the villa built by the architect Flaminio Ponzio (and, after his death, finished by his assistant Giovanni Vasanzio), developing sketches by Scip ...
'', regia di
Vittorio De Sica Vittorio De Sica ( , ; 7 July 1901 – 13 November 1974) was an Italian film director and actor, a leading figure in the neorealist movement. Four of the films he directed won Academy Awards: ''Sciuscià'' and ''Bicycle Thieves'' (honorary) ...
,
Gianni Franciolini Gianni Franciolini (1 June 1910 – 1 January 1960) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 19 films between 1939 and 1959. Life and career Born in Florence, in 1929 he moved to Paris to study journalism; there he came ...
(1953) * '' Ivan (il figlio del diavolo bianco)'', regia di
Guido Brignone Guido Brignone (6 December 1886 – 6 March 1959) was an Italian film director and actor. He was the father of actress Lilla Brignone and younger brother of actress Mercedes Brignone. Brignone was born in Milan, Italy. He was the first Italian ...
(1953) * '' Cinema d'altri tempi'', regia di Steno (1953) * ''
Napoletani a Milano ''Napoletani a Milano'' (internationally released as ''Neapolitans in Milan'') is a 1953 Italian comedy film directed by Eduardo De Filippo. It entered the competition at the 14th Venice International Film Festival. In 2008 the film was selected to ...
'', regia di
Eduardo De Filippo Eduardo De Filippo (; 24 May 1900 – 31 October 1984), also known simply as ''Eduardo'', was an Italian actor, director, screenwriter and playwright, best known for his Neapolitan works ''Filumena Marturano'' and '' Napoli Milionaria''. Consid ...
(1953) * ''
Saluti e baci ''Saluti e baci'' is a Franco-Italian comedy-drama film directed by Maurice Labro and Giorgio Simonelli Giorgio Simonelli (14 November 1901 Birth name: Giorgio Simonelli. – 3 October 1966), was an Italian film director, editor, screenwrit ...
'', regia di Maurice Labro,
Giorgio Simonelli Giorgio Simonelli (14 November 1901 Birth name: Giorgio Simonelli. – 3 October 1966), was an Italian film director, editor, screenwriter and journalist. Life and career Born in Rome, Simonelli obtained a high school diploma in business stud ...
(1953) * ''
The Enchanting Enemy ''The Enchanting Enemy'' (Italian: ''L'incantevole nemica'') is a 1953 Italian comedy film directed by Claudio Gora and starring Silvana Pampanini, Robert Lamoureux and Carlo Campanini.Gundle p.275 The film's sets were designed by the art direc ...
'', regia di
Claudio Gora Claudio Gora, '' Emilio Giordana '' (27 July 1913 – 13 March 1998) was an Italian actor and film director. He was particularly prolific, making some 155 appearances in film and television over nearly 60 years (from 1939 to 1997). In the 1950s ...
(1953) * ''
What Scoundrels Men Are! ''What Scoundrels Men Are!'' ( it, Gli uomini, che mascalzoni!) is a 1932 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Mario Camerini. The film was a great success, De Sica and Lia Franca became stars and the song ''Parlami d'amore Mari ...
'', regia di Glauco Pellegrini (1953) * ''
I tre corsari ''The Three Pirates'' (Italian: ''I tre corsari'') is a 1952 Italian adventure film directed by Mario Soldati. It is based on a novel by Emilio Salgari. Cast * Ettore Manni: Il Corsaro Nero - Enrico di Ventimiglia * Marc Lawrence: Van Gould ...
'', regia di
Mario Soldati Mario Soldati (17 November 1906 – 19 June 1999) was an Italian writer and film director. In 1954 he won the Strega Prize for ''Lettere da Capri.'' He directed several works adapted from novels, and worked with leading Italian actresses, su ...
(1952) * '' A fil di spada'', regia di
Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia (8 July 1894 – 4 January 1998) was an Italian film director whose career spanned from the 1930s to the mid-1960s. He mainly directed adventure pictures and popular comedies, including some starring Totò. His 1942 ...
(1952) * '' Don Lorenzo'', regia di
Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia (8 July 1894 – 4 January 1998) was an Italian film director whose career spanned from the 1930s to the mid-1960s. He mainly directed adventure pictures and popular comedies, including some starring Totò. His 1942 ...
(1952) * '' Il Segreto delle tre punte'', regia di
Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia (8 July 1894 – 4 January 1998) was an Italian film director whose career spanned from the 1930s to the mid-1960s. He mainly directed adventure pictures and popular comedies, including some starring Totò. His 1942 ...
(1952) * '' Ragazze da marito'', regia di
Eduardo De Filippo Eduardo De Filippo (; 24 May 1900 – 31 October 1984), also known simply as ''Eduardo'', was an Italian actor, director, screenwriter and playwright, best known for his Neapolitan works ''Filumena Marturano'' and '' Napoli Milionaria''. Consid ...
(1952) * ''
Totò a colori ''Toto in Color'' (Italian: ''Totò a colori'') is a 1952 Italian comedy film, and was the first Italian color film shot with the Ferraniacolor system. The film was directed by Steno and starred the comic actor Totò. Plot Antonio Scannagatti is ...
'', regia di Steno (1952) * ''
Totò e le donne ''Toto and the Women'' ( it, Totò e le donne) is a 1952 Italian film directed by Mario Monicelli and Steno. Plot The cloth retailer Philip (Totò) is no longer able to stand his possessive and tyrannical wife (Ave Ninchi) who claims a higher ...
'', regia di Steno, Mario Monicelli (1952) * '' Una bruna indiavolata'', regia di
Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia (8 July 1894 – 4 January 1998) was an Italian film director whose career spanned from the 1930s to the mid-1960s. He mainly directed adventure pictures and popular comedies, including some starring Totò. His 1942 ...
(1951) * '' O.K. Nerone'', regia di
Mario Soldati Mario Soldati (17 November 1906 – 19 June 1999) was an Italian writer and film director. In 1954 he won the Strega Prize for ''Lettere da Capri.'' He directed several works adapted from novels, and worked with leading Italian actresses, su ...
(1951) * '' Cameriera bella presenza offresi...'', regia di
Giorgio Pastina Giorgio Pastina (1905–1956) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He directed '' Henry IV'', a 1943 film version of Luigi Pirandello's '' Henry IV''.Anile, Alberto, '' Orson Welles in Italy'' (Indiana University Press, 2013), p. 94 S ...
(1951) * ''
Totò terzo uomo ''Toto the Third Man'' ( it, Totò terzo uomo) is a 1951 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Totò. Plot In a small village Peter and Paul (both starring Toto), twin brothers of opposite characters, Peter, mayor of the ...
'', regia di Mario Mattoli (1951) * '' Milano miliardaria'', regia di
Marino Girolami Marino Girolami (1 February 1914 – 20 February 1994) was an Italian film director and actor. Biography Marino Giorlami was born on 1 February 1914 in Rome, Italy. Formally a Professional boxer, Girolami ended his boxing career when he was 20. ...
,
Marcello Marchesi Marcello Marchesi (; 4 April 1912 – 19 July 1978) was an Italian author, screenwriter and film director. He wrote more than 60 films between 1939 and 1977. He also directed six films between 1951 and 1952. He was born in Milan and died in ...
,
Vittorio Metz Vittorio Metz (18 July 1904 – 1 March 1984) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He wrote for more than 110 films between 1939 and 1977. Selected filmography * '' Defendant, Stand Up!'' (1939) * '' Lo vedi come sei... lo vedi ...
(1951) * '' Arrivano i nostri'', regia di Mario Mattoli (1951) * '' Auguri e figli maschi!'', regia di
Giorgio Simonelli Giorgio Simonelli (14 November 1901 Birth name: Giorgio Simonelli. – 3 October 1966), was an Italian film director, editor, screenwriter and journalist. Life and career Born in Rome, Simonelli obtained a high school diploma in business stud ...
(1951) * '' Sette ore di guai'', regia di
Vittorio Metz Vittorio Metz (18 July 1904 – 1 March 1984) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He wrote for more than 110 films between 1939 and 1977. Selected filmography * '' Defendant, Stand Up!'' (1939) * '' Lo vedi come sei... lo vedi ...
,
Marcello Marchesi Marcello Marchesi (; 4 April 1912 – 19 July 1978) was an Italian author, screenwriter and film director. He wrote more than 60 films between 1939 and 1977. He also directed six films between 1951 and 1952. He was born in Milan and died in ...
(1951) * '' Signori, in carrozza!'', regia di
Luigi Zampa Luigi Zampa (2 January 1905 – 16 August 1991) was an Italian film director. Biography Son of a worker, Zampa studied filmmaking from 1932 to 1937 at the Italian film school Centro sperimentale di cinematografia in Rome. He directed several ...
(1951) * ''
Toto the Sheik ''Toto the Sheik'' ( it, Totò sceicco) is a 1950 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Totò.Curti p.145 It is a parody of desert films such as '' The Son of the Sheik'' and ''Siren of Atlantis''. Plot Antonio is the hum ...
'', regia di Mario Mattoli (1950) * ''
Totò Tarzan ''Totò Tarzan'' is a 1950 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Totò, Marilyn Buferd and Alba Arnova. It is a parody of Edgar Rice Burroughs's novel ''Tarzan of the Apes''. It was shot at the Farnesina Studios in Rome. ...
'', regia di Mario Mattoli (1950) * '' Figaro Here, Figaro There'', regia di
Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia (8 July 1894 – 4 January 1998) was an Italian film director whose career spanned from the 1930s to the mid-1960s. He mainly directed adventure pictures and popular comedies, including some starring Totò. His 1942 ...
(1950) * '' I cadetti di Guascogna'', regia di Mario Mattoli (1950) * '' The Merry Widower'', regia di Mario Mattoli (1950) * ''
47 morto che parla ''47 morto che parla'' is a 1950 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia. The film stars Totò and Silvana Pampanini. Plot The story is set in a small town near Naples in early 1900. Baron Antonio Peletti is a stingy and cruel ...
'', regia di
Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia (8 July 1894 – 4 January 1998) was an Italian film director whose career spanned from the 1930s to the mid-1960s. He mainly directed adventure pictures and popular comedies, including some starring Totò. His 1942 ...
(1950) * '' È arrivato il cavaliere'', regia di Mario Monicelli, Steno (1950) * ''
Toto Looks for a Wife ''Toto Looks for a Wife'' (Italian: ''Totò cerca moglie'') is a 1950 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and starring Totò, Ave Ninchi and Marisa Merlini.Moliterno, Gino. ''The A to Z of Italian Cinema''. Scarecrow Press, 20 ...
'', regia di
Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia (8 July 1894 – 4 January 1998) was an Italian film director whose career spanned from the 1930s to the mid-1960s. He mainly directed adventure pictures and popular comedies, including some starring Totò. His 1942 ...
(1950) * '' Totò cerca casa'', regia di Steno, Mario Monicelli (1949) * '' Totò le Mokò'', regia di
Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia (8 July 1894 – 4 January 1998) was an Italian film director whose career spanned from the 1930s to the mid-1960s. He mainly directed adventure pictures and popular comedies, including some starring Totò. His 1942 ...
(1949) * '' Vivere a sbafo'', regia di
Giorgio Ferroni Giorgio Ferroni (12 April 1908 – 1981) was an Italian film director. Life and career Giorgio Ferroni was born in Perugia on 12 April 1908. Ferroni began his career in film with short documentaries during World War II World War  ...
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Scarpelli, Furio 1919 births 2010 deaths David di Donatello winners Ciak d'oro winners Italian male screenwriters 20th-century Italian screenwriters Writers from Rome Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay winners