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Gianni Puccini
Gianni Puccini (9 November 1914 – 3 December 1968) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He wrote for 32 films between 1940 and 1967. He also directed 18 films between 1951 and 1968. Selected filmography * ''Fourth Page'' (1942) * ''Ossessione'' (1943) * ''Tragic Hunt'' (1947) * ''Bitter Rice'' (1949) * ''Persiane chiuse'' (1950) * ''The Captain of Venice'' (1951) * ''Rome 11:00'' (1952) * ''Days of Love'' (1954) * ''Sunset in Naples'' (1955) * ''Supreme Confession'' (1956) * ''My Wife's Enemy'' (1959 - directed) * ''I cuori infranti'' (1963 - directed) * ''The Seven Cervi Brothers'' (1968 - directed) References External links

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Milan
Milan ( , , ; ) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, the largest city in Italy by urban area and the List of cities in Italy, second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of nearly 1.4 million, while its Metropolitan City of Milan, metropolitan city has 3.2 million residents. Within Europe, Milan is the fourth-most-populous List of urban areas in the European Union, urban area of the EU with 6.17 million inhabitants. According to national sources, the population within the wider Milan metropolitan area (also known as Greater Milan) is estimated between 7.5 million and 8.2 million, making it by far the List of metropolitan areas of Italy, largest metropolitan area in Italy and List of metropolitan areas in Europe, one of the largest in the EU.* * * * Milan is the economic capital of Italy, one of the economic capitals of Europe and a global centre for business, fashion and finance. Milan is reco ...
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My Wife's Enemy
''My Wife's Enemy'' () is a 1959 Italian comedy film directed by Gianni Puccini. Cast * Marcello Mastroianni - Marco Tornabuoni * Giovanna Ralli - Luciana, sua moglie * Vittorio De Sica - Ottavio Terenzi, padre di Marco * Memmo Carotenuto - Nando Terenzi, padre di Lucia * Luciana Paluzzi - Giulia * Andrea Checchi - Dr. Giuliani * Teddy Reno - Himself * Giacomo Furia - Peppino * Riccardo Garrone - Michele * Raimondo Vianello - Mister La Corata * Enzo Garinei - Scienziato tedesco * Gisella Sofio Gisella Sofio (19 February 1931 – 27 January 2017) was an Italian actress. Life and career Born in Milan, Sofio started her career at the age of 16 as a model. In 1951 she began her acting career in Mario Mattoli's film '' Accidents to the T ... - Worker References External links * 1959 films 1950s Italian-language films 1959 comedy films Italian black-and-white films Films directed by Gianni Puccini Italian comedy films 1950s Italian films {{1950s-Italy-comedy- ...
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1968 Deaths
Events January–February * January 1968, January – The I'm Backing Britain, I'm Backing Britain campaign starts spontaneously. * January 5 – Prague Spring: Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * January 10 – John Gorton is sworn in as 19th Prime Minister of Australia, taking over from John McEwen after being 1968 Liberal Party of Australia leadership election, elected leader of the Liberal Party of Australia, Liberal Party the previous day, following the disappearance of Harold Holt. Gorton becomes the only Australian Senate, Senator to become Prime Minister, though he immediately transfers to the Australian House of Representatives, House of Representatives through the 1968 Higgins by-election in Holt's vacant seat. * January 15 – The 1968 Belice earthquake in Sicily kills 380 and injures around 1,000. * January 21 ** Vietnam War: Battle of Khe Sanh – One of the most publicized and controversial battles of the ...
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1914 Births
This year saw the beginning of what became known as the First World War, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip. It also saw the first airline to provide scheduled regular commercial passenger services with heavier-than-air aircraft, with the St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line. Events January * January 1 – The St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line in the United States starts services between St. Petersburg, Florida, St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida, becoming the first airline to provide scheduled regular commercial passenger services with heavier-than-air aircraft, with Tony Jannus (the first federally-licensed pilot) conveying passengers in a Benoist XIV flying boat. Abram C. Pheil, mayor of St. Petersburg, is the first airline passenger, and over 3,000 people witness the first departure. * January 11 **The Sakurajima volcano in Japan ...
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The Seven Cervi Brothers
'' The Seven Cervi Brothers'' () is a 1968 Italy, Italian drama film directed by Gianni Puccini. The film recounts the last days of life during the Italian resistance movement, resistance of the anti-fascist Cervi Brothers. The director Puccini died a few months after the end of production. The film was long blocked by the Italian censorship. Plot Aldo Cervi, who distanced himself from Catholicism after meeting the Communist Ferrari in the prison of Reggio Emilia, became a promoter, among his six brothers, of resistance to Fascism. He met the actress of a traveling theater, Lucia Sarzi, who is actually a member of the clandestine anti-fascist movement, Aldo binds himself politically to his ideas. From this meeting, the Cervi brothers get the impulse to participate even more actively in the fight. While his parents host former Allies of World War II, Allies prisoners in their house, hunted by the Italian Social Republic, nazifascists, Aldo goes to the mountains, with a group of oth ...
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I Cuori Infranti
''I cuori infranti'' ( ''The Broken Hearts'') is a 1963 Italian comedy film directed by Vittorio Caprioli and Gianni Puccini. It was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. Cast Segment ''E vissero felici'' * Norma Bengell as Milena * Gianni Bonagura as Un bagnante * Sandro Bruni * Nino Manfredi as Quirino * Roberto Paoletti as L'ex commilitone di Quirino * Ilya Lopez as faithless wife of Quirino's commilitone Segment ''La manina di Fatma'' * Tino Buazzelli as Gustavo Von Tellen * Vittorio Caprioli as Un passante * Aldo Giuffrè as Carlo De Tomasi * Dany París as La ragazza del tiro a segno * Paola Quattrini as Lisa Von Tellen * Linda Sini Linda Sini (13 February 1924 – 5 February 1999) was an Italian actress. She made 75 appearances between 1950 and 1979 and several appearances after this, mostly in film. Debuting in '' Sigillo rosso'' in 1950, she went on to star in films ... as Baronessa Von Tellen * ...
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Supreme Confession
''Supreme Confession'' (, ) is a 1956 Italian-West German melodrama film directed by Sergio Corbucci and starring Anna Maria Ferrero, Massimo Serato and Sonja Ziemann.Bock & Bergfelder p.61 Cast * Anna Maria Ferrero as Giovanna Siri * Massimo Serato as Marco Neri * Andrea Checchi as Don Diego Garletto * Barbara Shelley as Bettina * Sonja Ziemann as Giovanna * Luisa Rivelli * Piero Lulli as Franz * Arnoldo Foà as Armando * Franco Andrei * Franco Corelli as Tenor * Nuccia Dalma * Fedele Gentile * Massimo Giuliani Massimo Giuliani (born 5 February 1951) is an Italian actor, voice actor and impressionist. Biography Born in Rome, he began his career at four years of age with the 1956 film '' Supreme Confession''. He had an intensifying experience as a chil ... as son of Lisa and Mario References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1956 films 195 ...
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Rome
Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2,746,984 residents in , Rome is the list of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, third most populous city in the European Union by population within city limits. The Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, with a population of 4,223,885 residents, is the most populous metropolitan cities of Italy, metropolitan city in Italy. Rome metropolitan area, Its metropolitan area is the third-most populous within Italy. Rome is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, within Lazio (Latium), along the shores of the Tiber Valley. Vatican City (the smallest country in the world and headquarters of the worldwide Catholic Church under the governance of the Holy See) is an independent country inside the city boun ...
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Sunset In Naples
''Sunset in Naples'' () is a 1955 Italian musical melodrama film directed by Guido Brignone and starring Carlo Giuffrè, Maria Fiore and Giacomo Rondinella.Morreale p.197 The film's art direction was by Ottavio Scotti. It was shot in Eastmancolor. Cast * Carlo Giuffrè as Salvatore Gambardella * Maria Fiore as Carolina * Giacomo Rondinella as Peppino * Abbe Lane as Eugenia Fougère * Alberto Rabagliati as L'impresario milanese * Franco Caruso as Gennarino * Giovanni Filidoro * Marcella Ferri * Eduardo Passarelli * Nietta Zocchi * Leonardo Severini * Eugenio Maggi * Nerio Bernardi * Mario Carotenuto as Ferdinando Bideri * Charles Vanel Charles-Marie Vanel (21 August 1892 – 15 April 1989) was a French actor and director. During his 65-year film career, which began in 1923, he appeared in more than 200 films and worked with many prominent directors, including Alfred Hitchcock, ... References Bibliography * Emiliano Morreale. ''Così piangevano: i ...
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