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Eros Pagni
Eros Pagni (born 28 August 1939) is an Italian actor and voice actor. Biography Born in La Spezia, at the age of 17, Pagni started attending the Silvio d'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Arts in Rome and then went back to Genoa and played roles in works by William Shakespeare, Molière, Eugene O'Neill, Luigi Pirandello and more. As a film actor, Pagni has appeared in more than 30 films since 1964. He is well known for his collaboration with Lina Wertmüller in films such as '' Love and Anarchy'', '' Swept Away'' and '' All Screwed Up'' and for his minor role in Dario Argento's '' Deep Red''. He and all the cast of Ettore Scola's '' The Dinner'' received the Nastro d'Argento Award for Best Supporting Actor. Occasionally, Pagni also serves as a voice actor. He is notable for having dubbed in Italian actors like R. Lee Ermey in ''Full Metal Jacket'' and Christopher Lee in '' Gremlins 2: The New Batch'' and animated characters such as Judge Claude Frollo from '' The Hunchback ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deep Red
''Deep Red'' (), also known as ''The Hatchet Murders'', is a 1975 Italian ''giallo'' film directed by Dario Argento and co-written by Argento and Bernardino Zapponi. It stars David Hemmings as a musician who investigates a series of murders performed by a mysterious figure wearing black leather gloves. The cast also stars Daria Nicolodi, Gabriele Lavia, Macha Méril, and Clara Calamai. The film's score was composed and performed by Goblin (band), Goblin, the first in a long-running collaboration with Argento. The film was released during the height of the "giallo craze" of Italian popular cinema, and was a critical and commercial success. Retrospective reviews have been equally positive, and the film is considered one of the genre's definitive entries, as well as one of Argento's best works. Plot In 1956, during Christmas at a family home, an unseen figure stabs another to death. A bloody knife falls to the floor, close to a child's feet. Twenty years later in Rome, Professor G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nastro D'Argento For Best Supporting Actor
The ''Nastro d'Argento'' (Silver Ribbon) is a film award assigned each year, since 1946, by ''Sindacato Nazionale dei Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani'' ("Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists"), the association of Italian film critics. This is the list of Nastro d'Argento awards for Best Supporting Actor. Romolo Valli, Leopoldo Trieste and Alessandro Haber are the most awarded actors in this category, with 3 awards each. 1940s *1946 – Gino Cervi – '' His Young Wife'' *1947 – Massimo Serato – '' The Sun Still Rises'' *1948 – Nando Bruno – '' Flesh Will Surrender'' *1949 – Saro Urzì – '' In the Name of the Law'' 1950s *1950 – not awarded *1951 – Umberto Spadaro – '' Il Brigante Musolino'' *1952 – not awarded *1953 – Gabriele Ferzetti – '' The Wayward Wife'' *1954 – Alberto Sordi – '' I Vitelloni'' *1955 – Paolo Stoppa – '' The Gold of Naples'' *1956 – Memmo Carotenuto – '' The Bigamist'' *1957 – Peppino De Filip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goodnight, Ladies And Gentlemen
''Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen'' (, ) is a 1976 French-Italian satirical comedy anthology film. It comprises twelve episodes on themes of corruption in various Italian institutions, each by a different writer and director collectively credited as "Cooperativa 15 Maggio". The episodes are a satire of a typical programming day of an Italian public broadcaster, with a fictional '' TG3'' journalist (Marcello Mastroianni) interviewing a number of the other characters. The film stars Vittorio Gassman, Ugo Tognazzi, Nino Manfredi, Paolo Villaggio, Marcello Mastroianni, Senta Berger, Adolfo Celi, and Felice Andreasi. Cast *Marcello Mastroianni as Paolo T. Fiume, a fictional television journalist for '' TG3'' news *Vittorio Gassman as CIA agent / Inspector Tuttunpezzo (dual role) * Nino Manfredi as Cardinal Felicetto de li Caprettari *Ugo Tognazzi as the general / the retiree (dual role) * Paolo Villaggio as Professor Schmidt / quiz presenter (dual role) *Senta Berger as Signora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Nuovi Mostri
''I nuovi mostri'' ("the new monsters"), known as ''Viva l'Italia!'' in the English-language version, is a 1977 commedia all'italiana film composed by 14 episodes, directed by Dino Risi, Ettore Scola and Mario Monicelli. It is a sequel of '' I mostri'', made in 1963. It is followed by '' I mostri oggi'' (2009). It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 51st Academy Awards. Episodes The original version is composed by 14 episodes. Plot The film, like the previous one, consists of short episodes that portray the evil and meanness of Italian middle-class society during the years of lead in the 70s. Editions The full version of the film runs about 115 minutes, but upon its release in Italy Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land b .. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soldier Of Fortune (1976 Film)
''Soldier of Fortune'' () is a 1976 Italian comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile. The film tells of the challenge of Barletta in a comic and grotesque style. Plot summary In 1503, while wandering southern Italy in search for employment, soldier of fortune Ettore Fieramosca and his troupe – Bracalone (the group's chronicler), Graiano, Romanello und Fanfulla – run into a siege of the city of Barletta and its Spanish garrison by the French army. Despite his moral code of aiding the underdog, his starving men persuade him to seek their fortune with the French; but when the French commanders, Charles La Motte and the Duke of Namur, contemptuously dismiss them, Ettore sides with the beleaguered Spanish. By single-handedly routing a French assault on the city walls, they win the trust of the Spanish governor, Gonzalo Pedro de Guadarrama. However, with Barletta's provisions nearly depleted and Spanish reinforcements still underway, the situation is bleak for the c ... [...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] |
Il Generale Dorme In Piedi
''Il generale dorme in piedi'' (''The general sleeps standing up'') is a 1972 commedia all'italiana. It represents the directorial debut of Francesco Massaro and it is based on a novel with the same name written by Giuseppe D'Agata. It was filmed in Tunis, Rome and Florence. Cast *Ugo Tognazzi: Colonel Leone *Mariangela Melato: Lola * Franco Fabrizi: Captain Beltrani * Mario Scaccia: General Pigna * Stefano Satta Flores: Official * Checco Rissone: General Cicciolo * Gian Carlo Fusco: General Pasta *Daniele Vargas: Lt. Poli * Georges Wilson: General *Eros Pagni Eros Pagni (born 28 August 1939) is an Italian actor and voice actor. Biography Born in La Spezia, at the age of 17, Pagni started attending the Silvio d'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Arts in Rome and then went back to Genoa and played rol ... * Flavio Bucci References External links * 1972 films Italian comedy-drama films 1972 comedy-drama films Commedia all'italiana Films shot in Tunisia Films dir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleasant Nights
''Pleasant Nights'' () is a 1966 Italian anthology comedy film directed by Armando Crispino and Luciano Lucignani and starring Vittorio Gassman and Gina Lollobrigida. Premise The film comprises three comedic tales set in the Middle Ages. Cast * Vittorio Gassman - Bastiano da Sangallo * Gina Lollobrigida - Domicilla * Ugo Tognazzi - Uguccione * Adolfo Celi - Bernadozzo * Eros Pagni - Soldier * Gigi Proietti - Mario di Colli * Carmen Scarpitta * Maria Grazia Buccella - Lucrezia Borgia * Hélène Chanel * Luigi Vannucchi * Magda Konopka - Fiametta * Omero Antonutti - Il Capitano * Paolo Bonacelli Paolo Bonacelli (born 28 February 1937) is an Italian stage and film actor. Bonacelli graduated from the National Academy of Dramatic Arts in Rome. After debuting on stage in Vittorio Gassman's ''Questa sera si recita a soggetto'', he had his fi ... References External links * 1966 films 1966 comedy films 1960s Italian-language films Films directed by Armando Crispino ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kung Fu Panda (franchise)
''Kung Fu Panda'' is an American martial arts comedy media franchise that started in 2008 with the release of the animated film ''Kung Fu Panda'' produced by DreamWorks Animation. Following the adventures of the titular Po Ping (primarily voiced by Jack Black and Mick Wingert), a giant panda who is improbably chosen as the prophesied Dragon Warrior and becomes a master of kung fu, the franchise is set in a fantasy wuxia genre version of ancient China populated by anthropomorphic animals. Although everyone initially doubts him, including Po himself, he proves himself worthy as he strives to fulfill his destiny. The franchise consists mainly of four animated films: ''Kung Fu Panda'' (2008), '' Kung Fu Panda 2'' (2011), '' Kung Fu Panda 3'' (2016) and '' Kung Fu Panda 4'' (2024), as well as three television series: '' Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness'' (2011–2016), '' The Paws of Destiny'' (2018–2019), and '' The Dragon Knight'' (2022–2023). The first two films were ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Kung Fu Panda Characters
The following is a list of characters from the DreamWorks Animation, DreamWorks animated film media franchise ''Kung Fu Panda (franchise), Kung Fu Panda''. The franchise includes four films (''Kung Fu Panda (film), Kung Fu Panda'', ''Kung Fu Panda 2'', ''Kung Fu Panda 3'', and ''Kung Fu Panda 4''), a series of shorts and television specials, three television shows (''Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness'', ''Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny'' and ''Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight''), a series of digital comics, and multiple video games. Protagonists Po Master Ping Xiao Po (voiced by Jack Black in the films, TV specials and ''The Dragon Knight'', by Mick Wingert in TV series, and by Eric Loomis in the games) is the main protagonist of the ''Kung Fu Panda (franchise), Kung Fu Panda'' franchise. A kung fu fan and giant panda working at his adoptive father's noodle restaurant, Po is chosen by Grand Master Oogway as the legendary Dragon Warrior, a decision that angers Shifu and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hunchback Of Notre Dame (1996 Film)
''The Hunchback of Notre Dame'' is a 1996 American animated musical drama film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It is loosely based on the 1831 novel of the same name by Victor Hugo. The film was directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise and produced by Don Hahn, from a screenplay written by Tab Murphy, Irene Mecchi, Jonathan Roberts, and the writing team of Bob Tzudiker and Noni White. Featuring the voices of Tom Hulce, Demi Moore, Tony Jay, and Kevin Kline, the film follows Quasimodo, the deformed and confined bell-ringer of Notre Dame, and his yearning to explore the outside world and be accepted by society, against the wishes of his cruel, puritanical foster father Claude Frollo, who also wants to exterminate Paris' Romani population. In 1993, David Stainton, then a development executive at Disney Feature Animation, conceived the idea to adapt Victor Hugo's Gothic fiction novel into an animated feature. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judge Claude Frollo
Judge Claude Frollo is a fictional character and the main antagonist of Disney's 34th animated film, ''The Hunchback of Notre Dame'' (1996). He was based on Archdeacon Claude Frollo from Victor Hugo's 1831 novel. Personality Frollo is portrayed in the Disney film as the ruthless, fanatically religious French Minister of Justice. He views the world and everyone in it (except for himself) as corrupt and sinful, and reserves particular hatred for Paris' Romani population, whom he longs to exterminate. Like his original character in Hugo's novel, Frollo adopts Quasimodo as his son and lusts after the Romani girl Esmeralda to the point of obsession and resolves that she will belong to him or he will execute her. Frollo believes everything he does is according to God's will, despite his hypocrisy in lusting after Esmeralda and treating her people and Quasimodo with cruelty. Director Gary Trousdale described the film's Frollo as "a horrible, horrible person", while Tony Jay, wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
