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Gabriella Giorgelli
Gabriella Giorgelli (born 29 July 1941) is an Italian film and television actress. She appeared in more than 70 films between 1960 and 1998. Biography Early life Born in Fossola, a ''frazione'' of Carrara, Giorgelli was the daughter of a businessman in the marble industry and a housewife. When she was a child, her parents separated and she moved to Castelpoggio, another of Carrara's frazione and her mother's birthplace. Due to her mother's economic difficulties, at ten years of age, young old Gabriella was entrusted to the college of the Sisters of Capulet, in Carrara. At fifteen years old she started to work, including as a pizza chef and a bartender. Career Giorgelli made her film debut in 1960, in a very minor role in Luigi Comencini's '' Everybody Go Home''. After winning several local and regional beauty contests, in 1961 she was among the finalists of Miss Italia, and thanks to her participation in the popular beauty pageant she started to attract a significant me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carrara
Carrara ( ; ; , ) is a town and ''comune'' in Tuscany, in central Italy, of the province of Massa and Carrara, and notable for the white or blue-grey Carrara marble, marble quarried there. It is on the Carrione River, some Boxing the compass, west-northwest of Florence. Its motto is Latin: '' "" ("My strength is in the wheel"), a reference firstly to the marble shipping industry from Roman times onwards. Toponymy The word ''Carrara'' likely comes from the pre-Roman (Celtic languages, Celtic or Ligurian language (ancient), Ligurian) element ''kar'' (stone), through Latin ''carrariae'' meaning 'quarries'. History There were known settlements in the area as early as the ninth century BC, when the Apuan Ligures lived in the region. The current town originated from the borough built to house workers in the marble quarries created by the ancient Rome, Romans after their conquest of Liguria in the early second century BC. Carrara has been linked with the process of quarrying and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shivers In Summer
''Shivers in Summer'' () is a 1963 Italian comedy film directed by Luigi Zampa and starring among others Vittorio Gassman. Cast * Vittorio Gassman - Captain Nardoni * Sandra Milo - Yvonne * Michèle Mercier - Gigi * Philippe Leroy - Manolo * Gabriella Giorgelli - Foschina * Graziella Galvani - Selena * Vittorio Congia - the Spanish cyclist * Livio Lorenzon - Luigi * Giampiero Littera - Franco * Umberto D'Orsi - The attorney * Mario Scaccia - Ugo * Renzo Palmer - Sandro * Enzo Garinei Enzo Garinei (4 May 1926 – 25 August 2022) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in nearly 80 films since 1949. He was also a professional voice artist, best remembered as the Italian voice of Sherman Hemsley in the American sitcom ''The Je ... - Peppe * Franco Abbina - Pippo * Corrado Olmi - Antonio External links * 1963 films 1963 comedy films Italian comedy films 1960s Italian-language films Italian black-and-white films Films directed by Luigi Zampa Films set in Tuscany ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shango (film)
''Shango '' () is a 1970 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Edoardo Mulargia. The film was written by Mulargia and Anthony Steffen, and stars Steffen as the titular Shango. Plot Cast * Anthony Steffen as Shango * Eduardo Fajardo as Major Droster * Maurice Poli as Martinez * Barbara Nelli as Consuelo * Giusva Fioravanti as Pedrito * Attilio Dottesio as Fernandez * Gabriella Giorgelli as Pamela * Massimo Carocci as Scott * Spartaco Conversi as Bragna * Liana Del Balzo Liana Del Balzo (4 March 1899 – 26 March 1982) was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 90 films between 1935 and 1979. She was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and died in Rome, Italy. Even making her film debut quite late, in her for ... as Tana References External links * Spaghetti Western films 1970 Western (genre) films 1970 films Films directed by Edoardo Mulargia Films with screenplays by Edoardo Mulargia 1970s Italian films 1970s Italian-language films Italian- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In Search Of Gregory
''In Search of Gregory'' is a 1969 British-Italian drama film directed by Peter Wood and starring Julie Christie. Plot Catherine Morelli goes to the latest wedding of her father, Max, who in turn wants to introduce her there to a potential suitor, Gregory Mulvey, an American friend of both himself and her brother. Gregory is not to be found, so Catherine starts fantasizing about the missing American based on the face of a man she saw on a billboard. Cast * Julie Christie as Catherine Morelli * Michael Sarrazin as Gregory Mulvey * John Hurt as Daniel * Adolfo Celi as Max * Paola Pitagora as Nicole * Roland Culver as Wardle * Tony Selby as Taxi Driver * Ernesto Pagano as Priest * Violetta Chiarini as Paquita * Luisa De Santis as Giselle * Gabriella Giorgelli as Encarna * Gordon Gostelow as Old Man * Tony Selby as Taxi Driver Production ''In Search of Gregory'' was the last of the four movies Christie made while under contract to Joseph Janni, who produced ''Billy L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I 2 Deputati
(Italian for "The two deputies") is a 1968 comedy film written and directed by Giovanni Grimaldi and starring the comic duo Franco and Ciccio. Plot Francesco Grassiani and Franco Franchini are two brothers-in-law living in the same building and working in the same office. Despite residing in close quarters, their occupations could not be more different – Francesco is a prominent politician, while Franco is a humble usher. With political elections on the horizon, Grassiani decides to run with the Christian Democracy party. Upon hearing this, the leaders of the Italian Communist Party (PCI) suggest that Franco run as an independent candidate for the PCI. Initially hesitant, Franco sees himself as too ignorant and too Catholic for the party, but he eventually agrees on his wife's advice. What follows is a no-holds-barred political campaign between the two. They attempt to steal each other's speeches, Franco tries to create discord between Francesco and the Christian Democracy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emma Hamilton (film)
''Emma Hamilton'' is a 1968 historical drama film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Michèle Mercier, Richard Johnson and John Mills. It was partly based on the 1864 novel '' La Sanfelice'' by Alexandre Dumas and depicts the love affair between Emma Hamilton and Horatio Nelson. It was a co-production between Italy, West Germany and France. Cast * Michèle Mercier as Emma Lyon-Hamilton * Richard Johnson as Horatio Nelson * John Mills as Sir William Hamilton * Harald Leipnitz as Harry Featherstone * Claudio Undari as Captain Hardy * Mirko Ellis as John Payne * Lorenzo Terzon as Lord Charles Greville * Howard Ross as Dick Strong * Gabriella Giorgelli as Laurie Strong * Gisela Uhlen as Mrs Love * Venantino Venantini as Prince Carraciola * Mario Pisu as King Ferdinand of Naples * Boy Gobert as Romney, George * Gigi Ballista as Cardinal Ruffo * Dieter Borsche as Dr. Graham * Nadja Tiller as Queen Caroline of Naples See also *List of American films of 1968 This is a list of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brutti Di Notte
''Brutti di notte'' (literally "Ugly by night") is a 1968 Italian comedy film written and directed by Giovanni Grimaldi and starring the comic duo Franco and Ciccio. It is a parody of Luis Buñuel's film '' Belle de Jour''. Plot Tormented by strange dreams, Franco decides to be examined by a psychoanalyst and, accompanied by Ciccio, his brother-in-law, goes to doctor Federzotti. Having established the cause of the complex that afflicts him, the psychoanalyst prescribes an intense love life as a cure. One day Ciccio discovers him in the company of a lady and immediately warns his wife Rosaspina. The woman, however, having understood that she is the cause of Franco's problems, due to the thick beard that frames her face, decides to get a facial plastic. Completely transformed, she makes an appointment with her husband undercover. Ciccio surprises them and, not knowing the truth, threatens to have Franco kicked out of the house. Rosaspina then reveals her true identity, bringing peac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On My Way To The Crusades, I Met A Girl Who
On, on, or ON may refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * On (band), a solo project of Ken Andrews * ''On'' (EP), a 1993 EP by Aphex Twin * ''On'' (Echobelly album), 1995 * ''On'' (Gary Glitter album), 2001 * ''On'' (Imperial Teen album), 2002 * ''On'' (Elisa album), 2006 * ''On'' (Jean album), 2006 * ''On'' (Boom Boom Satellites album), 2006 * ''On'' (Tau album), 2017 * "On" (song), a 2020 song by BTS * "On", a song by Bloc Party from the 2006 album ''A Weekend in the City'' * "On", a song by Anson Lo, 2023 Other media * ''Ön'', a 1966 Swedish film * On (Japanese prosody), the counting of sound units in Japanese poetry * ''On'' (novel), by Adam Roberts * ONdigital, a failed British digital television service, later called ITV Digital * Overmyer Network, a former US television network Places * On (Ancient Egypt), a Hebrew form of the ancient Egyptian name of Heliopolis * On, Wallonia, a district of the municipality of Marche-en-Famenne * Ahn, Luxembourg, known in Luxe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Long Days Of Vengeance
''Long Days of Vengeance'' ( is a 1967 Western film directed by Florestano Vancini. It is the only western directed by Vancini, here credited as Stan Vance. The film is a Spaghetti Western version of Alexandre Dumas' novel ''The Count of Monte Cristo''. Plot Ted Barnett escapes from prison and returns to his home town to prove that he did not commit murder and also find the man who murdered his father. To do this he must disclose the respected landowner Cobb as a smuggler. Cast *Giuliano Gemma as Ted Barnett *Francisco Rabal as Sheriff Douglas *Gabriella Giorgelli as Dulcie *Conrado San Martín as Cobb *Nieves Navarro as Dolly * Doro Corrà as Morgan *Milo Quesada as Gomez Release ''Long Days of Vengeance'' was released in 1967. It has also been released as ''The Deadliest Gun Fight''. Reception In his investigation of narrative structures in Spaghetti Western films, Fridlund groups this film with some other successful westerns where the Giuliano Gemma character is falsely ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maigret A Pigalle
''Maigret a Pigalle'' (''Maigret in Pigalle'') is a 1966 Italian crime film directed by Mario Landi. It is based on the novel '' Maigret al Picratt's'' by Georges Simenon. Synopsis One evening, Arlette, a stripper in a Paris nightclub called the "Picrate" in Pigalle, walks into a police station to inform Inspector Lognon of a crime. She overheard two strangers planning to assassinate an old countess in order to rob her of her gold. Nobody gives her any consideration, but in the following hours, the bodies of Arlette and the noblewoman are found; both died by strangulation. Inspector Maigret is about to depart for his annual leave, but he decides to stay in town to help his colleague Lognon in the investigations. Cast *Gino Cervi: Maigret *Lila Kedrova: Rose *Raymond Pellegrin: Fred *Alfred Adam: Lognon * Josè Greci: Arlette * Christian Barbier : Torrence *Enzo Cerusico: Albert * Riccardo Garrone: La Pointe *Armando Bandini: Gatekeeper at Picrate *Mario Feliciani: Director of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Greco (1966 Film)
''El Greco'' is a 1966 Italian drama film and biography of the painter El Greco directed by Luciano Salce and starring Mel Ferrer and Rosanna Schiaffino. Cast * Mel Ferrer as El Greco (Domenico Teotocopulo) * Rosanna Schiaffino as Jeronima de las Cuevas * Adolfo Celi as Don Miguel de las Cuevas * Mario Feliciani as Nino de Guevara * Franco Giacobini as Francisco * Renzo Giovampietro as Brother Felix * Ángel Aranda as Don Luis * Nino Crisman as Diego de Castillo * Gabriella Giorgelli as Maria * Giulio Donnini as Pignatelli * Fernando Rey as Philip II * Rafael Rivelles as Marquis of Villena * John Karlsen as Prosecutor * John Francis Lane as De Agueda * Rossana Martini as Zaida Production It was Mel Ferrer's first film as producer. According to Ferrer, the film cost $800,000 which he felt was modest considering the film was in color and was the first movie allowed to shoot at Toledo Cathedral. Release The film had its world premiere on 7 May 1966 at the Museum of Santa Cruz in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Ragazzola
''La ragazzola'' is a 1965 Italian film directed by Giuseppe Orlandini. Cast *Agnès Spaak as Lola *Giuliano Gemma as Raoul * Gabriella Giorgelli as Ines *Angelo Infanti as Alberto *Paola Borboni Paola Borboni (1 January 1900 – 9 April 1995) was an Italian stage and film actress whose career spanned nearly eight decades of cinema. Early life Borboni was born on 1 January 1900 in Parma, Italy. Career Borboni made her stage deb ... as Elvira * Margaret Lee as Adriana * Roberto De Simone as The Wizard * Sandro Dori as Fabrizio * Armando Carini * Anna Lina Alberti * Libero Grandi * Lamberto Antinori * Dony Baster External links * 1965 films Italian drama films 1960s Italian-language films 1960s Italian films {{1960s-Italy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
