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Romolo Girolami
Romolo Guerrieri, aka ''Romolo Girolami'' (born 5 December 1931) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 17 films between 1961 and 1992. Selected filmography ;Director * ''Ten Thousand Dollars for a Massacre'' (1966) * ''Johnny Yuma (film), Johnny Yuma'' (1966) * ''The Sweet Body of Deborah'' (1968) * ''Detective Belli'' (1969) * ''The Divorce (1970 film), The Divorce'' (1970) * ''The Double (1971 film), The Double'' (1971) * ''The Police Serve the Citizens?'' (1973) * ''Salvo D'Acquisto (film), Salvo D'Acquisto'' (1974) * ''Young, Violent, Dangerous'' (1976) * ''Covert Action (film), Covert Action'' (1978) * ''La gorilla'' (1982) * ''The Final Executioner'' (1984) ;Screenwriter * ''Any Gun Can Play'' (1967) * ''Cornetti alla crema'' (1981) * ''Occhio, malocchio, prezzemolo e finocchio'' (1983) * ''Trainer on the Beach'' (1984) References External links * 1931 births Living people Writers from Rome Italian film directors Italian screenwriters Ital ... [...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] |
Covert Action (film)
''Covert Action'' () is a 1978 Italian/Greek Co-production (filmmaking), co-production Eurospy film starring the United States, American actor David Janssen. The plot was based on the experiences of former Central Intelligence Agency, CIA agent Philip Agee who initiated a lawsuit with the producers over his fees and expenses. Plot A former CIA agent decides to write about his CIA career that leads him into danger. Production The original female lead Catherine Bach dropped out and was replaced with Corinne Cléry. Due to a then new Italian ordinance that prohibited the firing of firearms in Italian movies, gunfire scenes were filmed in Greece. Cast *David Janssen ... Lester Horton *Arthur Kennedy (actor), Arthur Kennedy ... CIA Chief Maxwell of Station, Athens *Maurizio Merli ... Joe Florio *Corinne Cléry ... Anne Florio *Philippe Leroy ... Greek Inspector *Ivan Rassimov ... The Silent *Giacomo Rossi-Stuart ... Grant References External links * 1978 films Italian spy ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Screenwriters
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Writers From Rome
A writer is a person who uses written words in different writing styles, genres and techniques to communicate ideas, to inspire feelings and emotions, or to entertain. Writers may develop different forms of writing such as novels, short stories, monographs, travelogues, plays, screenplays, teleplays, songs, and essays as well as reports, educational material, and news articles that may be of interest to the general public. Writers' works are nowadays published across a wide range of media. Skilled writers who are able to use language to express ideas well, often contribute significantly to the cultural content of a society. The term "writer" is also used elsewhere in the arts and music, such as songwriter or a screenwriter, but also a stand-alone "writer" typically refers to the creation of written language. Some writers work from an oral tradition. Writers can produce material across a number of genres, fictional or non-fictional. Other writers use multiple media such a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1931 Births
Events January * January 2 – South Dakota native Ernest Lawrence invents the cyclotron, used to accelerate particles to study nuclear physics. * January 4 – German pilot Elly Beinhorn begins her flight to Africa. * January 22 – Sir Isaac Isaacs is sworn in as the first Australian-born Governor-General of Australia. * January 25 – Mohandas Gandhi is again released from imprisonment in India. * January 27 – Pierre Laval forms a government in France. * January 30 – Charlie Chaplin comedy drama film ''City Lights'' receives its public premiere at the Los Angeles Theater with Albert Einstein as guest of honor. Contrary to the current trend in cinema, it is a silent film, but with a score by Chaplin. Critically and commercially successful from the start, it will place consistently in lists of films considered the best of all time. February * February 4 – Soviet leader Joseph Stalin gives a speech calling for rapid industrialization, arguing that only strong indus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trainer On The Beach
''L'allenatore nel pallone'' (also known as ''Trainer on the Beach'') is a 1984 Italian comedy film directed by Sergio Martino. The title means literally ''The coach in the ball'', a pun on the Italian idiom "to go in the ball" which means "to get confused" or "to lose one's mind". The film was a box office success and achieved a large cult status in Italy, mainly thanks to the many cameo appearances by soccer players, coaches and journalists. The film had a sequel in 2008, ''L'allenatore nel pallone 2''. Plot summary Oronzo Canà, a down-on-his-luck manager with a far from stellar résumé, is hired as the coach of a small football team in northern Italy, called "Lombard" ("Longobarda"), which have just secured a spot in the prestigious Serie A. The decision is met with justified skepticism by the media, who mercilessly make fun of Canà after a run of poor results, including a 5–1 defeat against Roma and a 7–0 defeat against Milan. Oronzo is still optimistic about his chanc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Occhio, Malocchio, Prezzemolo E Finocchio
''Occhio, malocchio, prezzemolo e finocchio'' (Italian for "Eye, evil eye, parsley and fennel", also known as ''Evil Eye'') is a 1983 Italian comedy film directed by Sergio Martino. The film consists in two episodes spoofing superstition and magic, respectively starring Lino Banfi and Johnny Dorelli. Plot The film is divided into two episodes, ''The Hair of Disgrace'' and ''The Magician'', both focusing on the theme of the occult. The protagonists of the two episodes are respectively Lino Banfi and Johnny Dorelli. ''The Hair of Disgrace'' Altomare Secca owns an appliance store and has a number of problems, both family and work. He feels alone, given that his wife Giovanna has eyes only for soap operas and her daughter Mariella thinks only of her boyfriend Carluccio, whom Altomare deeply hates. Corinto Marchialla arrives one day. Altomare, who is very superstitious, undergoes a series of unfortunate events and comes to the conclusion that Marchialla is the source of all his misf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cornetti Alla Crema
''Cornetti alla crema'' a.k.a. ''Cream Horn'' and ''Creampuffs'' is a 1981 Italian sex comedy film, directed by Sergio Martino. Edwige Fenech, Lino Banfi and Milena Vukotic are featured in a comedic tale about a couple attempting to elude the woman's jealous boyfriend, a professional football player, as well as the man's wife. Plot Italy, 1980s. Domenico (Lino Banfi), a tailor who tailors clothes to fit priests and prelates, married and a father, meets the glamorous and prosperous Marianna (Edwige Fenech), an aspiring opera singer. Attracted by the beauty of the girl, he tries to seduce her. Cast * Lino Banfi: Domenico Petruzzelli * Edwige Fenech: Marianna Tribalzi * Gianni Cavina: Gabriele Arcangeli * Milena Vukotic: Elena * Marisa Merlini: Marianna's mother * Armando Brancia: Eminenza * Maurizio Tocchi: Ulrico * Luigi Leoni: Don Giacinto * Michela Miti: Una Squillo Release The film was released in Italy Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Any Gun Can Play
''Any Gun Can Play'' () is a 1967 spaghetti Western starring Gilbert Roland, Edd Byrnes and George Hilton. The film is directed by Enzo G. Castellari. The film revolves around a group of cowboys in search of gold, leading to double-crosses as they continually change allegiances and gain the upper hand, only to be thwarted by fellow outlaws, mysterious insurance investigators, and each other. Plot Monetero, along with his gang, successfully pulls off a train heist carrying $300,000 worth of gold despite the military's defense. One of Monetero's own, Pajondo, seizes the opportunity, betrays his comrades, and escapes with the loot. The Stranger, a relentless bounty hunter tracking Monetero for a long time, sees the chance to finally catch him. As Monetero heads towards the Mexico border, he confronts Pajondo, coercing him into revealing the treasure's location. Pajondo, before being killed by the arriving army, manages to give Monetero a medal indicating the path to the loot. Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Final Executioner
''The Final Executioner'' () is an Italian post-apocalyptic film released in 1984, directed by Romolo Guerrieri and written by Roberto Leoni. The stars included William Mang, Marina Costa and Harrison Muller. Synopsis The resulting fallout from a nuclear war has contaminated most of the cities except for a few isolated towns. The remaining society is divided into clean and contaminated people. Those "convicted" of being contaminated are moved to preserves for hunting by the elites - those ruled clean. An elite group has taken up the sport of hunting the contaminated people, and have killed almost 80 million. Alan, an elite cybernetic expert ( William Mang) tries to put a stop to this, as his wife is soon to be one of those being hunted. For attempting to reveal what's really happening, he is stripped of his privileges and sent to a preserve. Alan is forced to watch several of the deprivations of the hunters, and after being shot falls into a river. He ends up in the home of an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
