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Adalberto Maria Merli
Adalberto Maria Merli (born 14 January 1938) is an Italian actor and voice actor. Biography Born in Rome, Merli is active on film and television and he has appeared in over 27 films since 1965. He had his breakout role in the 1968 RAI television series ''La freccia nera''. After some further television success through the TV series ''Le terre di Sacramento'' and ''E le stelle stanno a guardare'' Merli made his film debut in the 1971 Miklós Jancsó's drama film ''La tecnica e il rito'', then he became quite active in films of "poliziottesco" or Political cinema, political genre, often in leading roles. Merli is also active as a voice actor. He is known for having dubbed over the voices of Clint Eastwood, Ed Harris, Robert Redford, Jack Nicholson, David Carradine, Brian Cox (actor), Brian Cox, Malcolm McDowell and Michael Caine in some of their films. In his Italian dubbed animation roles, he voiced List of Monsters, Inc. characters, James P. Sullivan in ''Monsters, Inc.'', Mr. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Holiday
''Black Holiday'' () is a 1973 Italian Political cinema, political drama film directed by Marco Leto and starring Adalberto Maria Merli and Adolfo Celi. Cast * Adolfo Celi as Commissioner Rizzuto * Adalberto Maria Merli as Franco Rossini * John Steiner as Scagnetti * Luigi Uzzo as Massanesi * Aldo De Correllis as Prisoner * Gianfranco Barra as Priest * Silvio Anselmo as Inventor * Vito Cipolla as Renzetti * Roberto Herlitzka as Guasco * Biagio Pelligra as Mastrodonato * Giuliano Petrelli as Nino * Nello Riviè as Prisoner * Milena Vukotic as Daria Rossini References External links * 1973 films Italian political drama films 1970s Italian-language films 1970s political drama films 1973 directorial debut films 1973 drama films 1970s Italian films Italian-language drama films Films scored by Egisto Macchi {{1970s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Monsters, Inc
A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but lists are frequently written down on paper, or maintained electronically. Lists are "most frequently a tool", and "one does not ''read'' but only ''uses'' a list: one looks up the relevant information in it, but usually does not need to deal with it as a whole".Lucie Doležalová,The Potential and Limitations of Studying Lists, in Lucie Doležalová, ed., ''The Charm of a List: From the Sumerians to Computerised Data Processing'' (2009). Purpose It has been observed that, with a few exceptions, "the scholarship on lists remains fragmented". David Wallechinsky, a co-author of '' The Book of Lists'', described the attraction of lists as being "because we live in an era of overstimulation, especially in terms of information, and lists help us ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sciopèn
''Sciopèn'' (also known as ''Chopin'') is a 1982 Italian comedy film directed by Luciano Odorisio. The film entered the competition at the 39th Venice Film Festival, in which it won the Silver Lion for best first work. Odorisio was awarded best new director at the San Sebastián International Film Festival, while Tino Schirinzi won a Silver Ribbon for best supporting actor. Plot In Abruzzo, in the town of Chieti, a group of friends, workers with the passion of classical music, try to rebuild a historic city orchestra, which no longer exists. The final concert provides only compositions the famous composer Frédéric Chopin, and the citizens of Chieti seem willing to finance the project. However, The mayor and local officials are skeptical because they think only of their own interests. So the project soon failed, but the workers come back from defeat with a smile. Cast *Michele Placido: Francesco Maria Vitale * Giuliana De Sio: Marta Vitale *Adalberto Maria Merli: Andr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Gang
''Le Gang'' () is a 1977 French-Italian neo-noir crime film directed by Jacques Deray and starring Alain Delon, Xavier Depraz, Roland Bertin, Adalberto Maria Merli, Maurice Barrier and Raymond Bussières. It recorded admissions of 1,190,355 in France. at Box Office Story Plot In the post-war France, the Gang of the Tractions Avant headlines by his burglars never causing loss of life.Cast * |
Faccia Di Spia
''Faccia di spia'' (also known as ''C.I.A. Secret Story'') is a 1975 Italian political drama film written and directed by Giuseppe Ferrara. Cast * Ugo Bologna as Salvador Allende *Adalberto Maria Merli as Captain Felix Ramos *Mariangela Melato as Tania * Francisco Rabal as Mehdi Ben Barka * Riccardo Cucciolla as Giuseppe Pinelli * Claudio Camaso as Che Guevara * George Ardisson as Patrick * Ugo Bologna as Salvador Allende Salvador Guillermo Allende Gossens (26 June 1908 – 11 September 1973) was a Chilean socialist politician who served as the 28th president of Chile from 1970 until Death of Salvador Allende, his death in 1973 Chilean coup d'état, 1973. As a ... * Dominique Boschero as Licia Pinelli * Lou Castel as the torturer * Gérard Landry as Mr. Rutherford Production Lou Castel revealed that in one scene director Giuseppe Ferrara really wanted him to penetrate with a prosthetic penis Mimma Biscardi, the actress playing the tortured woman (who was drugged during ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peur Sur La Ville
''Fear Over the City'' ( French: ''Peur sur la ville'') is a 1975 French crime film directed by Henri Verneuil and starring Jean-Paul Belmondo. It was the first time Belmondo played a police officer. It was released in the United States and the United Kingdom as ''The Night Caller''. Plot Policeman Jean Letellier is under pressure, because the infamous gangster Marcucci escaped from him publicly. Moreover, during the pursuit an innocent bystander was killed by a stray bullet. Letellier is investigated for having fired the deadly bullet. Before Letellier is cleared, a serial killer begins to murder young women, each time leaving a weird message at the site of crime. He calls himself "Minos", referring to the Divine Comedy. The murderer always declares he had punished his victims for what he considers their impure life style. While Letellier still has no trace of Minos, he comes across Marcucci's current whereabouts. Just as before, Marcucci tries to escape in a spectacular man ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Processo Per Direttissima
''Processo per direttissima'' is a 1974 Italian poliziottesco film. It stars actor Gabriele Ferzetti. Cast * Princess Ira von Fürstenberg as Cristina Visconti * Michele Placido as Stefano Baldini *Gabriele Ferzetti as Lawyer Finaldi * Mario Adorf as Procuratore Benedikter * Adalberto Maria Merli Adalberto Maria Merli (born 14 January 1938) is an Italian actor and voice actor. Biography Born in Rome, Merli is active on film and television and he has appeared in over 27 films since 1965. He had his breakout role in the 1968 RAI televisi ... as Brigadiere Pendicò * Zouzou as Laura, sister of Stefano * Eros Pagni as Commissioner Antonelli * Bernard Blier as the judge * Omero Antonutti * Luciano Bartoli References External links * 1974 films 1970s Italian-language films Poliziotteschi films Courtroom films Films scored by Stelvio Cipriani 1970s Italian films Years of Lead (Italy) films {{1970s-Italy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flatfoot (film)
''Flatfoot'' () is a 1973 ''Poliziotteschi, poliziottesco''-comedy film directed by Steno (director), Steno. The film starring Bud Spencer obtained a great commercial success, generated three sequels. It is followed by Flatfoot in Hong Kong, Flatfoot in Africa and Flatfoot in Egypt. The title song is performed by Santo & Johnny. Plot summary In Naples the Inspector Rizzo, nicknamed "Flatfoot", defeats a gang of drug traffickers. The criminals, from Marseille, were peddling drugs using frozen fish, but Flatfoot has managed to arrest them, with the help of a boss of the Neapolitan underworld, called Manomozza (snipped hand). After the arrest however, Flatfoot discovers that Manomozza did the double game and now intends to forge an alliance with the traffickers "Marseilles". Flatfoot, thanks to the tip from a friend, finds the place and time of the meeting between drug dealers, subdues them and sends everyone to jail. Cast * Bud Spencer: Inspector "Flatfoot" Rizzo * Adalberto Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Summer (1972 Film)
''Indian Summer'' () is a 1972 Italian romantic drama film directed by Valerio Zurlini and starring Alain Delon, Sonia Petrovna, Renato Salvatori, Alida Valli, Adalberto Maria Merli, Salvo Randone and Lea Massari. The version released in France and West Germany runs less than the Italian cut. The film tells the story of a gifted but restless young man who cannot live up to the high traditions of his family and survives in obscurity, taking casual teaching jobs and living in a loveless partnership with a depressed woman. His aimless existence reaches a crisis point when he falls for one of his pupils, a beautiful but badly damaged girl. Despite the film receiving positive reviews from critics, it was a commercial failure. Plot While a teacher is on sick leave, despite his dishevelled appearance and an employment history with unexplained gaps, Daniele is hired to take a class in Rimini. To get to know his pupils, he asks them to write a free essay or, if they prefer, one on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hassled Hooker
''The Hassled Hooker'' (, also known as ''The True and the False'') is a 1972 Italian crime-drama film co-written and directed by Eriprando Visconti. Plot In Latina, 100 kilometers from Rome, Luisa Santini is said to have murdered her husband's lover, Norma Zeitzler. The defendant asserts her innocence, but the evidence speaks against her. Prosecutor Turrisi sees the chance of getting a promotion to Rome through this case and is making sure that the process is pushed ahead in great haste. Only the young and inexperienced defense lawyer Marco Manin doubts Santini's guilt. Turrisi eventually wins the guilty verdict and is promoted. Luisa Santini is sentenced to ten years in prison for manslaughter. Marco Manin then changes from criminal to civil law out of disappointment with the judiciary. Luisa Santini will have three years off her sentence for good conduct, so that she will be released after seven years. Manin, who apparently also has a romantic interest in Santini, picks he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roma (1972 Film)
''Roma'' (also known as ''Fellini's Roma'' or ''Federico Fellini's Roma'') is a 1972 semi-autobiographical comedy-drama film depicting director Federico Fellini's move from his native Rimini to Rome as a youth. The film was directed by Fellini from a screenplay by himself and Bernardino Zapponi. It is a homage to the city, shown in a series of loosely connected episodes set during both Rome's past and present. The plot is minimal, and the only "character" to develop significantly is Rome herself. Peter Gonzales plays the young Fellini, and the film features mainly newcomers in the cast. Plot Federico Fellini recounts his youth in Rome. The film opens up with a long traffic jam to the city. Once there, scenes are shown depicting Rome during the Fascist regime in the 1930s as well as in the 1970s. A young Fellini moves into a vivacious guesthouse inhabited by unusual people (including a Benito Mussolini lookalike) and run by a sick obese woman. He visits two brothels—one b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Emperor's New Groove
''The Emperor's New Groove'' is a 2000 American animated fantasy comedy film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It was directed by Mark Dindal and produced by Randy Fullmer, from a screenplay written by David Reynolds (screenwriter), David Reynolds, and based on a story conceived by Dindal and Chris Williams (director), Chris Williams. The voice cast features David Spade, John Goodman, Eartha Kitt, Patrick Warburton, and Wendie Malick. Inspired by ancient Peruvian culture and set in an Incan empire, ''The Emperor's New Groove'' follows selfish young Emperor Kuzco (voiced by Spade), who is accidentally transformed into a llama by his treacherous ex-advisor, Yzma (Kitt), and her dimwitted henchman List of The Emperor's New Groove characters#Kronk, Kronk (Warburton). For the emperor to change back into a human, he entrusts a village leader, Pacha (character), Pacha (Goodman), to escort him back to the palace before Yzma can track them do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
