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Paola Barbara (scientist)
Paola Barbara (22 July 1912 – 2 October 1989) was an Italian film actress. She appeared in more than 60 films between 1935 and 1978. She was sometimes credited as Pauline Baards. Life and career Born in Rome as Paola Proto, after her film debut in a small role in ''Campo di Maggio'' (1935), in 1936 she produced and had the leading role in '' White Amazons'' by Gennaro Righelli; the film had a huge commercial success and launched her career. Barbara was one of the most requested and popular divas in the 1930s Italian cinema industry; in 1941 she met the director Primo Zeglio who later became her husband. In 1943, with the worsening of World War II, Barbara moved in Spain where she starred on several films. After the war she moved back in Italy where she failed to recover her popularity, even keeping on appearing in dozens of films, sometimes directed by her husband, usually in supporting roles. Selected filmography * '' The Ancestor'' (1936) * '' White Amazons'' (1936) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rome
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Rossini (film)
''Rossini'' is a 1942 Italian musical drama film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Nino Besozzi, Paola Barbara, Camillo Pilotto, Armando Falconi and Greta Gonda. It depicts adult life events of Italian composer Gioachino Rossini. It was shot at the Pisorno Studios in Tirrenia. The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone. Plot Cast *Nino Besozzi as Gioachino Rossini * Paola Barbara as Isabella Colbran *Camillo Pilotto as Domenico Barbaja * Armando Falconi as Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies * Greta Gonda as Teresa Coralli * Memo Benassi as Ludwig van Beethoven * Cesare Fantoni as Niccolò Paganini *Edoardo Toniolo as Rossini's and Paganini's Friend *Paolo Stoppa as Andrea Leone Tottola * Gildo Bocci as Duke Sforza-Cesarini * Lamberto Picasso as Col. Negri * Giacomo Moschini as Duke Carafa * Gilda Marchiò as Anna Guidarini, Rossini's Mother * Massimo Pianforini as Professor Carpassi * Romolo Costa as Austrian Prince * Vera Ruberti as Vie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Figlia Del Diavolo
''La figlia del diavolo'' or ''La fille du diable'' is a 1952 Italian historical drama film directed by Primo Zeglio and starring Massimo Serato, Paola Barbara, and Marina Vlady. Plot Garibaldi, after landing in Marsala, moves on to Naples. The liberals are overjoyed but the Bourbons are terrified. The so-called Baron Tucci, on a recommendation from England, arrives at the home of Count Sereni, a notable liberal. But he turns out not to be a patriot who has returned to Italy to take part in the fight but a degraded Bourbon official who has been promised rehabilitation if he can succeed as a spy. Tucci discovers old Sereni's second wife is one of his former lovers and persuades her to murder her husband so as to gain his inheritance. She does indeed cause the count to die, by withholding his heart medicine, but not before he destroys his will. The count's younger daughter hears the argument which breaks out between the lovers. The false baron tries to kill her but she escapes, ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Figli Non Si Vendono
''I figli non si vendono'' (literally, ''Children must not be sold'') is a 1952 Italian melodrama film by Mario Bonnard. Plot Cast * Lea Padovani as Anna * Jacques Sernas as Carlo Dazzeni / Roberto Dazzeni * Maria Grazia Francia as Luisa * Paola Barbara as Signora Elena Dazzeni * Antonella Lualdi as Daniela * Dario Michaelis as Gianni * Checco Durante as Paolo Dazzeni * Galeazzo Benti * Dina Sassoli * Dina Perbellini Dina Perbellini (14 January, 1901–2 April, 1984) was an Italian actress. She appeared in over sixty films and television series between 1934 and 1969 and was also a leading voice actress, dubbing foreign films for release in Italy. She made her ... References External links * 1952 films 1950s Italian-language films Films directed by Mario Bonnard Italian drama films Italian black-and-white films 1952 drama films Melodrama films 1950s Italian films {{1950s-Italy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
They Were Three Hundred
''They Were Three Hundred'' (Italian: ''Eran trecento'') is a 1952 Italian historical drama film directed by Gian Paolo Callegari and starring Rossano Brazzi, Franca Marzi and Myriam Bru. Di Fiore p.369 It was shot at the Scalera Studios in Rome with location shooting on the Via Tiburtina. The film's sets were designed by the art director Virgilio Marchi. Cast *Rossano Brazzi as Volpintesta *Franca Marzi as Sina *Myriam Bru as Lucia * Paola Barbara as Sabina, la governante *Antonio Cifariello as Sgt. Cafiero *Luisa Rivelli as Maria Antonia *Roberto Mauri as Orsaja * Peter Trent as Franco della Spina *Franco Fabrizi as Carlo Pisacane *Marco Guglielmi as Alfiere *Armando Guarnieri as General Della Spina *Franco Pesce as Beppe * Fiorella Ferrero as Purificata * Maria Belfadel Maria may refer to: People * Mary, mother of Jesus * Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages Place names Extraterrestrial *170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Beggar's Daughter
''The Beggar's Daughter'' ( it, La figlia del mendicante) is a 1950 Italian historical melodrama film directed by Carlo Campogalliani and starring Paola Barbara, Franca Maj and Steve Barclay. It is based on a novel of the same name by Carolina Invernizio. Plot 1860. In a villa in Naples, a foreign lady was killed: a poor beggar without one arm, Paolo, was accused of the crime, although innocent, he was sentenced to twenty years. The poor man's daughter, Anna, has worked in vain in favor of her father: she has only obtained the moral support of Franco, the son of the judge who sentenced Paolo. Franco, who is the leader of a group of patriots, partisans of Garibaldi, investigates the murder on his behalf and is induced to suspect his brother-in-law Giorgio, chief of police and the ex-maid of the murdered woman, who now is at Giorgio's service. Meanwhile Anna, threatened by her stepmother, who tries to market the girl, saves herself with the help of another patriot. Franco entru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Return To Naples
''Return to Naples'' (Italian: ''Torna a Napoli'') is a 1949 Italian drama film directed by Domenico Gambino and starring Maria D'Ayala, Carlo Lombardi and Paola Barbara.Bernardini p.24 Cast * Nino Manfredi as Francisco * Carlo Lombardi as Angelo * Paola Barbara as Adriana * Marina Bonfigli as Mimi * Maria D'Ayala as Lucia * Vittorio Duse as Mario * Carlo Sposito as Vittorio * Leopoldo Valentini as Alberto * Italia Marchesini as Gina * Renato Terra as Nino * Mimì Ferrari * Silvana Jachino * Vincenzo Mazzola * Pino Serpe * Paolo Vinci Paolo is both a given name and a surname, the Italian form of the name Paul. Notable people with the name include: People with the given name Paolo Art *Paolo Alboni (1671–1734), Italian painter *Paolo Abbate (1884–1973), Italian-American ... References Bibliography * Bernardini, Aldo. ''Nino Manfredi''. Gremese Editore, 1999. External links * 1949 films Italian drama films 1949 drama films 1940s Italia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Cavalieri Dalle Maschere Nere
''I cavalieri dalle maschere nere (I Beati Paoli)'' (also known as ''The Knights of the Black Masks'' and ''The Sect of the Hooded'') is a 1948 Italian adventure film directed by Pino Mercanti and starring Otello Toso and Lea Padovani. It is loosely based on the novel ''I Beati Paoli'' written by . The film grossed over 100 million lire at the Italian box office. Plot Cast * Otello Toso as Blasco di Castiglione * Lea Padovani as Violante *Massimo Serato as Young Count de la Motte * Paola Barbara as Madame de la Motte *Mario Ferrari as Count Raimondo de la Motte *Paolo Stoppa as The Stuttering Nobleman *Carlo Ninchi as Duke Coriolano *Michele Abruzzo Michele Abruzzo (29 December 1904 – 17 November 1996) was an Italian actor. Life and career Born in Sciacca, Abbruzzo made his debut on stage at 12 years old. Often regarded as the successor of Angelo Musco, he formed his first stage company ... as Matteo * Umberto Spadaro as Gegè * Rosolino Bua as The Abbott Referenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Mirrors
''Three Mirrors'' (Portuguese: ''Três Espelhos'', Spanish: ''Tres espejos'') is a 1947 Portuguese-Spanish mystery drama film directed by Ladislao Vajda and starring Virgilio Teixeira, Paola Barbara and João Villaret.De Pina p.112 Synopsis A businessman dies when his car crashes, but it turns out that he had already been stabbed. Inspector Moisés takes on the case and finds out that the various people who knew the dead man saw him in a different way. Cast * Virgilio Teixeira as Miguel d'Aguiar * Paola Barbara as Condessa * João Villaret as Inspector Moisés * António Silva as Médico * Carmen Dolores as Maria Luisa * Igrejas Caeiro as Ajudante de Moisés * Madalena Sotto as Amable * Luís de Campos as Agente * Óscar Acúrcio as Agente Novato * Rafael Durán as João Romano Esmoriz * Raul de Carvalho as Banqueiro Santana * Francisco Ribeiro as Ricardo * Sales Ribeiro Sales are activities related to selling or the number of goods sold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Captain's Ship
''The Captain's Ship'' (Spanish: ''La nao capitana'') is a 1947 Spanish historical drama film directed by Florián Rey and starring Paola Barbara, Manuel Luna and José Nieto.D'Lugo p.238 The film's sets were designed by the art director Sigfrido Burmann. Main cast * Paola Barbara as Doña Estrella * Manuel Luna as El Fugitivo * José Nieto as Capitán Diego Ruiz * Raquel Rodrigo as Doña Leonor * Jorge Mistral as Martín Villalba * Rafael Calvo as Fray Gutiérrez * Dolores Valcárcel as Doña Trinidad * Fernando Fernández de Córdoba as Fray José * Jesús Tordesillas as Don Antonio * José María Lado as Maestre Barrios * Manuel Dicenta * Nicolás D. Perchicot * José Jaspe José Jaspe ( gl, Xosé Jaspe Rivas) (10 August 1906 – 5 June 1974) was a Spanish film actor. He played Konev the conductor in ''Horror Express'' (1972), Ahmed in '' House of 1,000 Dolls'' (1967), Henneker in ''The Man Called Noon'' (1973), the ... * Manuel Requena as Profesor de es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Public Trial (film)
''Public Trial'' (Spanish: ''Audiencia pública'') is a 1946 Spanish drama film directed by Florián Rey and starring Paola Barbara.Labanyi & Pavlović p.236 The film's sets were designed by the art director Francisco Canet Francisco is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name ''Franciscus''. Nicknames In Spanish, people with the name Francisco are sometimes nicknamed "Paco". San Francisco de Asís was known as ''Pater Comunitatis'' (father of .... Cast References Bibliography * Labanyi, Jo & Pavlović, Tatjana. ''A Companion to Spanish Cinema''. John Wiley & Sons, 2012. External links * 1946 drama films Spanish drama films 1946 films 1940s Spanish-language films Films directed by Florián Rey Spanish black-and-white films 1940s Spanish films {{1940s-Spain-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Prodigal Woman (1946 Film)
''The Prodigal Woman'' (Spanish:''La pródiga'') is a 1946 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil Rafael Gil (22 May 1913 – 10 July 1986) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. His film ''La guerra de Dios'' (1953) won the Bronze Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1953 and also won best film and best director at the San Sebastián ... and starring Rafael Durán, Paola Barbara and Juan Espantaleón. Synopsis Three young candidates for parliament arrive in a town where a bankrupt marchioness is the most influential person. This woman with an adventurous past now lives in ruins because she practices charity with the entire town, hence she is known as "the prodigal". Between her and the idealistic Guillermo a love arises. Cast References Bibliography * de España, Rafael. ''Directory of Spanish and Portuguese film-makers and films''. Greenwood Press, 1994. External links * 1946 films 1946 drama films Spanish drama films 1940s Spanish-language fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
