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Bellifreschi
''Bellifreschi'' is a 1987 Italian comedy film directed by Enrico Oldoini. The film is a farcical take on Billy Wilder's romantic comedy ''Some Like It Hot ''Some Like It Hot'' is a 1959 American crime comedy film directed, produced and co-written by Billy Wilder. It stars Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, with George Raft, Pat O'Brien (actor), Pat O'Brien, Joe E. Brown, Joan Shawlee an ...''. Cast References External links * 1987 films Films directed by Enrico Oldoini 1980s Italian-language films 1987 comedy films Italian comedy films 1980s Italian films Films scored by Manuel De Sica {{1980s-Italy-film-stub ...
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Enrico Oldoini
Enrico Oldoini (4 May 1946 – 10 May 2023) was an Italian director and screenwriter. Born in La Spezia, in 1966 Enrico Oldoini started attending the Silvio D'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Art in Rome, without graduating. From 1972, he then worked as an assistant director and occasional actor; two years later he debuted as a screenwriter working for the TV series ''Vivere insieme''. A specialized screenwriter of comedy films, in 1984 he debuted as film director, and most of his films were box office successes in Italy; in the 1990s he focused his activities on television. Oldoini died on 10 May 2023, at the age of 77. Filmography * (1984) * (1984) * '' Yuppies 2'' (1986) * '' Bellifreschi'' (1987) * '' Bye Bye Baby'' (1988) * '' Una botta di vita'' (1988) * '' Vacanze di Natale '90'' (1990) * '' Vacanze di Natale '91'' (1991) * '' Anni 90'' (1992) * '' Anni 90: Parte II'' (1993) * '' Miracolo italiano'' (1994) * ''Un bugiardo in paradiso ''Un bugiardo in paradiso'' ...
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Lionel Stander
Lionel Jay Stander (January 11, 1908 – November 30, 1994) was an American actor, activist, and a founding member of the Screen Actors Guild. He had an extensive career in theatre, film, radio, and television that spanned nearly 70 years, from 1928 until 1994. He was known for his distinctive raspy voice and tough-guy demeanor, as well as for his vocal left-wing political stances. One of the first Hollywood actors to be subpoenaed before the House Un-American Activities Committee, he was blacklisted from the late 1940s until the mid-1960s. Following his experience with the Hollywood Blacklist, Stander moved to Europe, where he appeared in many genre films, including several Spaghetti Westerns. He returned to the United States later in the decade, playing the role of the majordomo Max on the 1980s mystery television series '' Hart to Hart'', earning him a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film. Early life Stander was born ...
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Paolo Costella
Paolo Costella (born 19 February 1964) is an Italian screenwriter and film director. He contributed to more than sixteen films since 1987. Selected filmography References External links

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Lino Banfi
Lino Banfi (born Pasquale Zagaria; 9 July 1936) is an Italian actor and screenwriter. Since 1960 he has appeared in more than 100 films. Biography Banfi was born in the Apulian city of Andria, and at the age of three he moved to Canosa di Puglia. He started his career as a local singer and as a fotoromanzi actor. In 1954, determined to realize his aspiration to be an actor, he moved to Milan, where he encountered great economic and work difficulties, before moving to Rome in 1957, where he eventually started his professional stage career. Initially performing as Lino Zaga, he was part of numerous avanspettacolo companies, including those led by Alberto Sorrentino and Beniamino Maggio. Banfi made his film debut playing a minor role in Lucio Fulci's '' Howlers in the Dock''. On the set of Fulci's '' I due evasi di Sing Sing'' he befriended the comedy duo Franco and Ciccio, and for several years he became a regular character actor in their films. In 1968, he embraced stand ...
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Christian De Sica
Christian De Sica (; born 5 January 1951) is an Italian actor, comedian, television presenter, and filmmaker. Life De Sica was born in Rome, the second son of Italian director Vittorio De Sica and Spanish actress María Mercader. His first cousin once removed was Ramón Mercader, the murderer of Leon Trotsky. After attending Liceo classico in Rome, where he had Carlo Verdone as his deskmate, De Sica worked in a hotel in Venezuela, where he began his career as an artist. He enrolled in Lettere (Literature and Arts) at La Sapienza university (1970) but did not graduate. He was attracted to music, and participated in the Sanremo Festival singing "Mondo mio" ("My World") (1973). However, the results convinced him to follow in his father's footsteps and devote himself to acting. De Sica developed his own style of comedy and entertainment also in Rai television shows, such as ''Bambole, non c'è una lira'', which gave him a large success in 1978. Acting career With his father ...
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Raimondo Crociani
Raimondo Crociani (14 January 1946 – 14 June 2023) was an Italian film editor and occasional director. Raised in a family of film editors, he started working between the late 1960s and early 1970s in numerous political documentaries produced by Unitelefilm, a film company linked to the Italian Communist Party. During his career, Crociani worked as editor on more than 100 productions between 1971 and 2012, including works by Ettore Scola, Valerio Zurlini, Franco Giraldi, Alberto Bevilacqua, Steno, Alberto Sordi, and Roberto Faenza. He won a David di Donatello for Best Editing in 1985, for Ettore Scola's '' Ballando Ballando''. Crociani died on 14 June 2023, at the age of 77. Selected filmography * '' L'uccello migratore'' (1972) * ''The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life'' (1972) * ''Gli ordini sono ordini'' (1972) * '' Trevico-Turin: Voyage in Fiatnam'' (1973) * '' My Brother Anastasia'' (1973) * '' Sgarro alla camorra'' (1973) * ''Polvere di stelle'' (1973) * ''We All Lov ...
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Jimmy Il Fenomeno
Luigi Origene Soffrano, better known by his stage name Jimmy il Fenomeno (22 April 1932 – 6 August 2018) was an Italian actor who played supporting roles within the Italian cinema. Biography Born in Lucera, Jimmy il Fenomeno began his acting career in 1957 starring in the film '' Legs of Gold'' starring Totò which was released a year later. He landed the role after an audition with the film production company Titanus. An actor spanning nearly 50 years, Jimmy il Fenomeno participated in over 150 films usually playing minor or supporting roles in a commedia sexy all'italiana. He suffered from strabismus, which contributed greatly to his comedic roles as well as his odd laugh exposure. In the 1980s, Jimmy il Fenomeno explored a career in television, He appeared in the successful Italian television program '' Drive In'' directed by Giancarlo Nicotra and Beppe Ricchia. By the 1990s, there was a decline in his career due to serious health issues. He eventually needed to use a wheelc ...
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Kaspar Capparoni
Gaspare "Kaspar" Capparoni (born 1 August 1964) is an Italian actor. Biography A native of Rome, Capparoni became a theater actor when he was 18, directed by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi. In 1984 he also appeared in the film ''Phenomena'', directed by Dario Argento. He has worked in various fiction television settings, which included: the soap operas ''Ricominciamo'' (2000, TV miniseries), ''Piccolo mondo antico'' (TV miniseries), ''Incantesimo 4'' (2001), ''Elisa di Rivombrosa'' (2003), ''La caccia'' (2005, a TV miniseries directed by Massimo Spano, as the antagonist for Alessio Boni), and for Capri (2006, TV series) alongside actress Bianca Guaccero. In 2007, he performed as a protagonist in the miniseries ''Donna Detective'' directed by Cinzia TH Torrini. In 2008, he was also in ''Inspector Rex'', under the direction of Marco Serafini, and in the series ''Capri 2'' directed by Andrea Barzini and Giorgio Molteni. Filmography Cinema *''Phenomena'' (1984) – Karl, ...
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Italian Comedy Films
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1987 Comedy Films
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1980s Italian-language Films
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Films Directed By Enrico Oldoini
A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use of moving images that are generally, since the 1930s, synchronized with sound and (less commonly) other sensory stimulations. Etymology and alternative terms The name "film" originally referred to the thin layer of photochemical emulsion on the celluloid strip that used to be the actual medium for recording and displaying motion pictures. Many other terms exist for an individual motion-picture, including "picture", "picture show", "moving picture", "photoplay", and "flick". The most common term in the United States is "movie", while in Europe, "film" is preferred. Archaic terms include "animated pictures" and "animated photography". "Flick" is, in general a slang term, first recorded in 1926. It originates in the verb flicker, owing to the flickering appearance of early films. ...
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