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Michele Massimo Tarantini
Michele Massimo Tarantini (born 7 August 1942) is an Italian film director. Life and career Born in Corato, Bari, at young age Tarantini was assumed by the production company Dania Cinematografica, for which he held various positions including secretary of production, set designer, film editor and assistant director for Sergio Martino, Giuliano Carnimeo, Nando Cicero and Mariano Laurenti. Tarantini made his directorial debut in 1973 with a giallo-crime film, '' Seven Hours of Violence'', but his first commercial success was the 1975 sexy comedy ''La liceale'', which launched the career of Gloria Guida. Since then, Tarantini became one of the prominent and most successful directors in the commedia sexy all'italiana film genre. In 1983 Tarantini moved to Brazil, where he kept directing low-budget genre films, often under the stage name Michael E. Lemick. His last film is the 2001 comedy ''Se lo fai sono guai''. Selected filmography * '' Seven Hours of Violence'' (1973) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corato
Corato ( Barese: ) is a town and ''comune'' in Italy. It is located in the Metropolitan City of Bari, Apulia, in southeastern Italy. Founded by the Normans, it became subject to Alfonso V, king of Aragon, at the end of the 15th century, and later to the Carafa family. The chief feature of the old town centre, which is surrounded by modern buildings, is the Romanesque church. It is a twin city of Grenoble, France, where many Coratini immigrated during the 20th century. History Corato was founded in 1046 by Peter I of Trani, adding a castle, four angular towers, the perimetery enclosing walls, four access gates, and two main perpendicular streets. These elements, typical of a mediaeval town, were preserved until the 16th century. From the 17th century onwards Corato started to extend from all four sides of the Norman falling walls, and numerous churches and aristocratic palaces were built. Today Corato is an agricultural and industrial centre of the hinterland of Bari, place ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taxi Girl (film)
''Taxi Girl'' is a 1977 commedia sexy all'italiana co-written and directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini. Plot A sexy hooker comes up with a plan to operate her own taxi service for her fellow streetwalkers as a safe way to make easy money. Cast *Edwige Fenech: Marcella * Aldo Maccione: Adone Adonis *Michele Gammino: Walter * Gianfranco D'Angelo: Isidoro *Alvaro Vitali: Alvaro * George Hilton: Ramon * Enzo Cannavale: Commissioner Angelini *Giacomo Rizzo: Rocco, Adonis' Secretary *Gastone Pescucci Gastone Pescucci (21 July 1926 – 28 October 1999) was an Italian actor and voice actor. Life and career Born in Certaldo, Pescucci was mainly active on stage, where he alternated between classics and modern works. He was also active on tele ...: film director * Rossana Di Lorenzo: Ornella * Franco Diogene: sheikh Abdul Lala * Franca Scagnetti: Arab woman * Enzo Liberti: Marcella's father * Adriana Facchetti: Marcella's mother See also * List of Italian films of 1977 R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Film Directors
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1942 Births
Year 194 ( CXCIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Septimius and Septimius (or, less frequently, year 947 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 194 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus and Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar become Roman Consuls. * Battle of Issus: Septimius Severus marches with his army (12 legions) to Cilicia, and defeats Pescennius Niger, Roman governor of Syria. Pescennius retreats to Antioch, and is executed by Severus' troops. * Septimius Severus besieges Byzantium (194–196); the city walls suffer extensive damage. Asia * Battle of Yan Province: Warlords Cao Cao and Lü Bu fight for control over Yan Province; the battle lasts for over ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Massacre In Dinosaur Valley
''Massacre in Dinosaur Valley'' ( it, Nudo e selvaggio, lit=Naked and Savage), also known as ''Amazonas'' and ''Cannibal Ferox II'', is a 1985 cannibal film directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini under the pseudonym Michael E. Lemick. An international co-production of Italy and Brazil, the film was written by Tarantini with Dardano Sacchetti, and stars Michael Sopkiw, Suzane Carvalho, Milton Rodríguez, Marta Anderson, and Joffre Soares. Cast * Michael Sopkiw as Kevin Hall * Suzane Carvalho as Eva Ibañez * Milton Rodríguez as Captain John Heinz * Marta Anderson as Betty Heinz * Joffre Soares as Josè * Gloria Cristal as Myara * Susan Hahn as Belinda Production The film was shot in Brazil in 1985 under the working title of ''Stranded in the Valley of Dinosaurs''. Reception A reviewer credited as "Lor." of ''Variety'' reviewed the Lightning Video home video on January 10, 1987. "Lor." described the film as a "poor Italian exploitation film, made worse by an intentionally mislea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sword Of The Barbarians
''The Sword of the Barbarians'' ( it, Sangraal, la spada di fuoco/ ''Sangraal, the Sword of Fire'') is a 1982 sword and sorcery film written and directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini and starring Peter McCoy and Sabrina Siani. The film is also known as ''Barbarian Master'' and ''Thor the Horrible''. The village raid scene in this film was re-used a year later in ''The Throne of Fire'' (1983).Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2017). Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908-1990. McFarland. . Plot The movie introduces Sangraal, son of king Ator, whose realm and people are destroyed by evil warlord Nantuk. Sangraal and the remainder of his people flee his wrath and begin searching for a new home. After defending some villagers from an attack by Nantuk's troops, they gladly accept the newcomers as part of their community. Their leader, Belem, even offers Sangraal to become his co-ruler. Meanwhile, the warlord - who has assumed kinghood after Ator's fall - has angered the Goddess of Fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Policewoman In New York
''La poliziotta a New York'' (internationally released as ''A Policewoman in New York'') is a 1981 commedia sexy all'italiana directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini. It is the final chapter in the "poliziotta" trilogy directed by Tarantini and starred by Edwige Fenech, with the first two films being '' Confessions of a Lady Cop'' (''La poliziotta fa carriera'', 1976) and ''A Policewoman on the Porno Squad'' (''La poliziotta della squadra del buon costume'', 1979).Michele Giordano, Daniele Aramu, ''La commedia erotica italiana'', Gremese Editore, 2000. . Cast *Edwige Fenech: Gianna Amicucci/La Pupa *Alvaro Vitali: Alvaro Tarallo/Joe Dodiciomicidi * Aldo Maccione: Big John *Renzo Montagnani: Mac Caron *Giacomo Rizzo: Il Turco *Enzo Andronico Enzo Andronico (13 May 1924 – 26 September 2002) was an Italian character actor. Born as Vincenzo Andronico in Palermo, he had a prolific career between theater, cinema and television, appearing in more than 100 films. Andronico's career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
L'assistente Sociale Tutto Pepe
''L'assistente sociale tutto pepe'' (''The all pepper social worker''), also known as ''L'assistente sociale tutta pepe e tutta sale'', is a 1981 Italian commedia sexy all'italiana directed by Nando Cicero Fernando Cicero, better known as Nando Cicero (22 January 1931 – 30 July 1995), was an Italian film director, screenwriter and actor. Born in Asmara, Cicero debuted as an actor, working with directors such as Luchino Visconti ('' Senso'', 195 .... Plot Nadia, a social worker, is sent to a township where she meets strange people that in order to survive commit any sort of thefts and scams, usually without success ... Cast * Nadia Cassini: Nadia * Renzo Montagnani: Mr. Grappa * Irene Papas: La fata * Yorgo Voyagis: Bel Ami * Nino Terzo: Lacrima * Fiorenzo Fiorentini: the priest * Gigi Ballista: the Bishop References External links * 1981 films 1980s sex comedy films Films directed by Nando Cicero Commedia sexy all'italiana 1980s Italian-language films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Dottoressa Preferisce I Marinai
''La dottoressa preferisce i marinai'' (translation: ''The Lady Doctor Prefers Sailors'') is a 1981 commedia sexy all'italiana directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini, starring Alvaro Vitali with Gianni Ciardo as a comic duo. Plot The ship of the Italian Navy commander Carlo Morelli (Renzo Palmer) anchors at Bari port and he arranges a rendezvous with his mistress Dr. Paola (Paola Senatore) at a hotel but who arrives is his wife Clara (Marisa Mell). Meanwhile, cleaners Alvaro (Vitali) and Gianni (Ciardo) witness a murder at the hotel and the assassin (Gordon Mitchell) starts trying to kill them. They are now in the middle of an international conspiracy. Cast *Alvaro Vitali: Alvaro *Gianni Ciardo: Gianni *Renzo Palmer: Carlo Morelli *Paola Senatore: Dr. Paola *Marisa Mell: Clara Morelli *Gordon Mitchell: Soviet spy *Renzo Montagnani: suicide man *Sabrina Siani Sabrina Siani (born Sabrina Seggiani in Rome, 1963) is an Italian film actress. She also used pseudonyms such as Sabri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Moglie In Bianco
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L'insegnante Al Mare Con Tutta La Classe
''L'insegnante al mare con tutta la classe'' (''The teacher at the beach with the whole class'') is a 1980 Italian commedia sexy all'italiana directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini. Cast * Anna Maria Rizzoli: prof. Lisa Colombi * Lino Banfi: commendator Ercole Cubetti * Francesca Romana Coluzzi: Enrichetta Cubetti * Marco Gelardini Marco may refer to: People * Marco (given name), people with the given name Marco * Marco (actor) (born 1977), South Korean model and actor * Georg Marco (1863–1923), Romanian chess player of German origin * Tomás Marco (born 1942), Spanish co ...: Mario Cubetti * Alvaro Vitali: Cocò * Franco Diogene: Paolo * Gisella Sofio: wife of Paolo References External links * 1980 films Commedia sexy all'italiana 1980s sex comedy films Films directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini Italian high school films 1980 comedy films 1980s Italian-language films 1980s Italian films Insegnante films {{erotic-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |