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Massimo Bonetti
Massimo Bonetti (born 28 March 1951) is an Italian actor and director. Life and career Born in Rome, Bonetti after several years as character actor debuted in a leading role in 1981, in Aurelio Chiesa's ''Bim Bum Bam''. Then, he obtained roles of weight for notable directors such as Paolo and Vittorio Taviani, Pupi Avati and Massimo Troisi. He is also very active in Italian television, in which he is probably best known for the main role in the crime TV-series ''La squadra (television series), La squadra'', that he starred for eight seasons between 1999 and 2007. In 2010 Bonetti made his directorial debut with ''Quando si Diventa Grandi''. Selected filmography * ''Free Hand for a Tough Cop'' (1976) * ''Beach House (1977 film), Beach House'' (1977) * ''The Cynic, the Rat and the Fist'' (1977) * ''Stay as You Are'' (1978) * ''The Night of the Shooting Stars '' (1982) * ''Kaos (film), Kaos'' (1984) * ''Le vie del Signore sono finite'' (1987) * ''Ultimo minuto, The Last Minut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus (1991 Film)
''Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus'', is a 1991 made-for-television Christmas family drama film directed by Charles Jarrott. The film is based on the story behind the widely reprinted editorial by Francis Pharcellus Church written in response to a letter by eight-year-old Virginia O'Hanlon asking whether Santa Claus was real in 1897. It stars Charles Bronson, Katharine Isabelle, Richard Thomas, and Ed Asner. Produced by Andrew J. Fenady, it premiered on ABC on December 1, 1991. The script was initially taking a direction that was more oriented for children's Saturday morning show before taking a dramatic approach. Action film actor Charles Bronson loved the script and accepted to act against type. Also acting against type is Richard Thomas known for playing sensible characters plays a tough Irish immigrant. ''Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus'' received mixed reactions, with praise for its performances and production values. Bronson’s portrayal was seen as convinc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Male Film Actors
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Living People
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1951 Births
Events January * January 4 – Korean War: Third Battle of Seoul – Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul for the second time (having lost the Second Battle of Seoul in September 1950). * January 9 – The Government of the United Kingdom announces abandonment of the Tanganyika groundnut scheme for the cultivation of peanuts in the Tanganyika Territory, with the writing off of £36.5M debt. * January 11 – In the U.S., a top secret report is delivered to U.S. President Truman by his National Security Resources Board, urging Truman to expand the Korean War by launching "a global offensive against communism" with sustained bombing of Red China and diplomatic moves to establish "moral justification" for a U.S. nuclear attack on the Soviet Union. The report will not not be declassified until 1978. * January 15 – In a criminal court in West Germany, Ilse Koch, The "Witch of Buchenwald", wife of the commandant of the Buchenwald concentration camp, is sentenced to li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The American Backyard
''The American Backyard'' () is a 2024 Italian gothic horror film written and directed by Pupi Avati, based on his 2023 novel of the same name. It premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on 7 September 2024 as the festival's closing film. Premise In 1940s Bologna, a troubled young man falls in love with an American nurse, Barbara. The following year, he travels to the American Midwest and settles next door to Barbara's mother, who hasn't heard from her daughter since the end of the war, leading the man to embark on a tense search for her. Cast * Filippo Scotti as the young writer * Rita Tushingham as Flora, Barbara's mother * Armando De Ceccon as Glauco Zagotto * Roberto De Francesco as Emilio Zagotto * Chiara Caselli as Doris * as the public prosecutor * Morena Gentile as Arianna * Massimo Bonetti as the presiding judge * Mildred Gustafsson as Barbara * Robert Madison as Major Capland * as a nurse * Patrizio Pelizzi as the assizes court judge * Cesare Crem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Everything Calls For Salvation
''Everything Calls for Salvation'' () is an Italian drama television series based on the novel of the same name by Daniele Mencarelli. The first season was released on Netflix on 14 October 2022. Premise A young man wakes up in a psychiatric ward, having been involuntarily committed by his family. The series follows his week in the hospital. Cast Main * Federico Cesari as Daniele Cenni (seasons 1–2) * Fotinì Peluso as Nina Marinelli (seasons 1–2) * Andrea Pennacchi as Mario (seasons 1–2) * as Gianluca (seasons 1–2) * Vincenzo Nemolato as Madonnina (seasons 1–2) * as Giorgio (seasons 1–2) * Alessandro Pacioni as Alessandro (seasons 1–2) * Ricky Memphis as Pino (seasons 1–2) * Filippo Nigro as Doctor Mancino (seasons 1–2) * Raffaella Lebboroni as Doctor Cimaroli (seasons 1–2) * as Rossana (seasons 1–2) * Flaure B.B. Kabore as Alessia (seasons 1–2) * Lorenza Indovina as Anna (seasons 1–2) * Arianna Mattioli as Antonella (seasons 1–2) * as Ange ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
You Can't Save Yourself Alone
''You Can't Save Yourself Alone'' () is a 2015 Italian romantic drama film directed by Sergio Castellitto. It is based on a novel with the same name written by Margaret Mazzantini. The film received three nominations at the 2015 David di Donatello Awards, for best actor, best actress and best original song ("'Ellis"). Plot Gaetano and Delia are a separate couple who find themselves at a restaurant table. With apparent disinterest in each other, they have to discuss the summer holidays of their children Cosmo and Nico, who live with Delia, while Gaetano is staying in a residence. During the discussion, the two experience several flashbacks that make them understand their past. The two had met when they were very young: the birth of the children, the first problems, also linked to the conflicting relationships of Delia with her mother and Gaetano with her father, some events that traumatize the children, the voluntary abortion of the third child. At the moment of separation Deli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Big Heart Of Girls
''The Big Heart of Girls'' () is a 2011 Italian drama film directed by Pupi Avati. Cast * Cesare Cremonini as Carlino Vigetti * Micaela Ramazzotti as Francesca Osti * Gianni Cavina as Sisto Osti * Erika Blanc as Eugenia Vigetti (as Erica Blanc) * Manuela Morabito as Rosalia Osti * Gisella Sofio as Olimpia Osti * Massimo Bonetti Massimo Bonetti (born 28 March 1951) is an Italian actor and director. Life and career Born in Rome, Bonetti after several years as character actor debuted in a leading role in 1981, in Aurelio Chiesa's ''Bim Bum Bam''. Then, he obtained role ... as Umberto Vigetti * Isabelle Adriani as Marcella Vanarini * Sydne Rome as Enrichetta References External links * 2011 films 2011 drama films Italian drama films 2010s Italian-language films Films directed by Pupi Avati 2010s Italian films Medusa Film films {{2010s-Italy-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Youngest Son
''The Youngest Son'' () is a 2010 Italian comedy drama film directed by Pupi Avati. It entered the 2010 WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival, in which it won the Remi Grand Award for best theatrical feature. For this film Christian De Sica won Nastro d'Argento for best actor and Luca Zingaretti was awarded with a Nastro d'Argento for best supporting actor. Plot Luciano Baietti (Christian De Sica) is a man who has always taken advantage of the weakness of character of his wife Fiamma (Laura Morante) and his two sons Paul and Baldo. In fact, he, getting with deception, cheating, fraud and tax evasion for hotels and restaurant chains and small corporations, which now has abandoned his wife and children after marriage, psychologically destroying Fiamma and Baldo. Paul is the only one who has overcome the trauma, harboring a deep hatred of true parent and repeatedly threatened with death. After about twenty years of marriage, Luciano finds himself in trouble for all the trick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pietralata (film)
''Pietralata'' () is a 2008 Italian film directed by Gianni Leacche. The film concerns a protest against the current film industry, and it was shot in 2007 in the Pietralata, a quartiere of Rome, in the eastern part of the city. Plot The film is set in Rome: Edoardo and Giancarlo, old friends who want to become actors, are reunited after many years and are still determined to realize their dream. However, they realize the inefficiency of the film industry and also have personal problems: Edoardo falls into a deep depression, and the family of Giancarlo would like him to become a taxi driver. The situation of the two friends is a little relieved by two women, Lucrezia and Francesca, whom they meet. Cast * Benedicta Boccoli: Lucrezia * Carla Magda Capitanio: Francesca * Claudio Botosso: Edoardo * Massimo Bonetti Massimo Bonetti (born 28 March 1951) is an Italian actor and director. Life and career Born in Rome, Bonetti after several years as character actor debuted in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Goretti (film)
''Maria Goretti'' is a 2003 Italian television movie directed by Giulio Base and starring Martina Pinto in the title role. The film is based on real life events of Catholic virgin martyr and saint Maria Goretti. Cast * Martina Pinto as Maria Goretti * Fabrizio Bucci as Alessandro Serenelli * Massimo Bonetti as Luigi Goretti * Luisa Ranieri as Assunta Goretti * Flavio Insinna as Father Basilio Morganti * Claudia Koll as Countess Mazzoleni * Marco Messeri as Don Temistocle Signori * Luca Biagini as Count Atilio Mazzoleni * Manrico Gammarota as Giovanni Serenelli * Anna Rita Del Piano as Teresa Cimarelli * Giulio Base Giulio Base (born 6 December 1964) is an Italian film director. He has received two doctorates, one in Literature and Philosophy and another in Theology, and has been a member of Mensa International since 1996. Career Base began his career as ... as Doctor Bartoli References External links * 2003 television films 2003 films Italian drama televis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
