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Speed Cross
''Speed Cross'' is a 1980 Italian crime- action film directed by Stelvio Massi. Cast * Fabio Testi: Paolo Corti * Vittorio Mezzogiorno: Nicola Cellamare * Daniela Poggi: Inge * Jacques Herlin: Fischer * José Luis de Vilallonga: Meyer * Lia Tanzi: Resi * Massimo Ghini See also * List of Italian films of 1980 This is a list of Italian films that premiered or were originally released in 1980 (see 1980 in film). Footnotes References * * * Shipka, Danny. ''Perverse Titillation: The Exploitation Cinema of Italy, Spain and France, 1960-1980''. ... References External links * 1980 films 1980s crime action films Films directed by Stelvio Massi Italian crime action films 1980s Italian films {{1980s-crime-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stelvio Massi
Stelvio Massi (26 March 1929 – 26 March 2004), sometimes credited "Max Steel", was an Italian director known for his "''poliziotteschi''" films. Career Massi entered the cinema industry in 1952 as assistant camera operator, and in 1954 he became a cameraman. Ten years later he began to work as cinematographer, and in 1973 he debuted as film director with ''Macrò''. He obtained a great commercial success with the '' Mark il poliziotto'' film series, then with a series of poliziotteschi starred by Maurizio Merli Maurizio Merli (February 8, 1940 – March 10, 1989) was an Italian film actor and a star of many Italian police thrillers. Career After a decade of minor film roles, 1974 saw a breakthrough for Merli with his first starring role in a rema .... Massi also worked on television, directing the 1987 TV series '' Due assi per un turbo''. His son Danilo is also a film director. Filmography :Note: The films listed as N/A are not necessarily chronological. Notes R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Herlin
Jacques Herlin (17 August 1927 – 7 June 2014) was a French character actor. Born in Paris as Jacques de Jouette, he appeared in an impressive number of films from the early sixties. He was also active on stage and on television. He died in 2014 at the age of 86. Selected filmography * ''Et ta soeur'' (1958) - (uncredited) * ''Le caïd'' (1960) - (uncredited) * '' Boulevard'' (1960) - Le garçon de café * ''The Girl with the Golden Eyes'' (1961) - Un chauffeur de taxi * ''Carillons sans joie'' (1962) - Benjouba * ''Arsène Lupin contre Arsène Lupin'' (1962) * ''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Stelvio Massi
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1980s Crime Action Films
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1980 Films
The following is an overview of events in 1980 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths. Highest-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1980 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Worldwide gross revenue The following table lists known worldwide gross revenue figures for several high-grossing films that originally released in 1980. Note that this list is incomplete and is therefore not representative of the highest-grossing films worldwide in 1980. Events * April 29 – Sir Alfred Hitchcock, known as "the Master of Suspense", dies at his home in Bel Air, California, at the age of 80. * May 21 – ''The Empire Strikes Back'' is released and is the highest-grossing film of the year (just as its predecessor, '' Star Wars'', was three years prior). * June 9 – Richard Pryor sets himself on fire while free-basing cocaine and drinking 151-proof rum. Pryor ran down his str ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Italian Films Of 1980
This is a list of Italian films that premiered or were originally released in 1980 (see 1980 in film). Footnotes References * * * Shipka, Danny. ''Perverse Titillation: The Exploitation Cinema of Italy, Spain and France, 1960-1980''. McFarland, 2011. . * External linksItalian films of 1980at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Italian Films Of 1980 1980 Films A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmospher ... Italian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Massimo Ghini
Massimo Ghini (born 12 October 1954) is an Italian actor. Life He has worked with Franco Zeffirelli, Giorgio Strehler, Giuseppe Patroni Griffi, and Gabriele Lavia, among others. He has been married to actress Nancy Brilli, and is the father of four children. Selected filmography Film * ''Speed Cross'' (1980) * '' La neve nel bicchiere'' (1984) * '' Secrets Secrets'' (1984) * '' Lethal Obsession'' (1987) * ''Compagni di scuola'' (1988) * '' Italia-Germania 4-3'' (1990) * ''The Battle of the Three Kings'' (1990) * '' Red American'' (1991) * ''The Party's Over'' (1991) * '' Una storia semplice'' (1991) * '' La bella vita'' (1994) * '' The True Life of Antonio H.'' (1994) * ''Men Men Men'' (1995) * '' State Secret'' (1995) * ''Celluloide'' (1996) * '' Follow Your Heart'' (1996) * '' The Truce'' (1997) * ''The Game Bag'' (1997) * '' Tea with Mussolini'' (1999) * '' CQ'' (2001) * ''Almost America'' (2001) * '' John XXIII: The Pope of Peace'' (2002) * '' Imperium: Augustus'' (20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lia Tanzi
Lia Tanzi (born 3 November 1948) is an Italian actress and television personality. Life and career Born in Buenos Aires to Italian parents, Tanzi moved to Parma at young age. She studied acting at the Drama School of the Piccolo Teatro in Milan where she met her future husband, the actor Giuseppe Pambieri. She is mainly active on stage, often together with Pambieri and with their daughter, Micol. Tanzi is also active in TV-series and films, mainly of comedic genre. Selected filmography * '' Claretta and Ben'' (1973) * '' The Violent Professionals'' (1973) * '' Poker in Bed'' (1974) * ''Kidnap'' (1974) * ''Too Young to Die'' (1975) * '' Al piacere di rivederla'' (1976) * '' The Virgo, the Taurus and the Capricorn'' (1977) * '' La stanza del vescovo'' (1977) * ''Speed Cross ''Speed Cross'' is a 1980 Italian crime-action film directed by Stelvio Massi. Cast * Fabio Testi: Paolo Corti * Vittorio Mezzogiorno: Nicola Cellamare * Daniela Poggi: Inge * Jacques Herlin: Fischer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Luis De Vilallonga
José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacular form of Joseph, which is also in current usage as a given name. José is also commonly used as part of masculine name composites, such as José Manuel, José Maria or Antonio José, and also in female name composites like Maria José or Marie-José. The feminine written form is ''Josée'' as in French. In Netherlandic Dutch, however, ''José'' is a feminine given name and is pronounced ; it may occur as part of name composites like Marie-José or as a feminine first name in its own right; it can also be short for the name ''Josina'' and even a Dutch hypocorism of the name ''Johanna''. In England, Jose is originally a Romano-Celtic surname, and people with this family name can usually be found in, or traced to, the English county of C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniela Poggi
Daniela Poggi (born 17 October 1954) is an Italian film and stage actress and television presenter. Background Born in Savona, at young age Poggi studied ballet, then graduated from Linguistic High-school. Following her family she moved in Milan where she started working in commercials; resumed her ballet studies, after a few minor film roles Poggi had the first great opportunity in 1978, chosen by Walter Chiari to star with him in the revue ''Hai mai provato nell'acqua calda?'' In 1979 she got a huge popularity thanks to the participation to the Raiuno variety television ''La sberla'', that was seen by an average of about 20 million viewers. Poggi started her cinema career in genre films, especially starring in roles of sexual object in several commedie sexy all'italiana, then, from late 1980s, she switched into more dramatic roles. She was named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in 2001. Filmography Film * ''Son tornate a fiorire le rose'', directed by Vittorio Sindoni (1975) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucio De Caro
Lucio De Caro (born 15 January 1922) is an Italian retired screenwriter and film director.Bondanella p.186 He also worked as a journalist. Selected filmography * ''Tragic Night'' (1942) * ''The Twentieth Duke'' (1945) * ''Processo per direttissima'' (1974) * ''Flatfoot in Hong Kong'' (1975) * '' Piange... il telefono'' (1975) * ''Speed Cross ''Speed Cross'' is a 1980 Italian crime- action film directed by Stelvio Massi. Cast * Fabio Testi: Paolo Corti * Vittorio Mezzogiorno: Nicola Cellamare * Daniela Poggi: Inge * Jacques Herlin: Fischer * José Luis de Vilallonga: Meyer * Lia ...'' (1980) References Bibliography * Peter Bondanella. ''The Films of Federico Fellini''. Cambridge University Press, 2002. External links * 1922 births Possibly living people Italian screenwriters Italian film directors People from Pescara Italian male screenwriters {{Italy-film-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vittorio Mezzogiorno
Vittorio Mezzogiorno (16 December 1941 – 7 January 1994) was an Italian actor. Biography Mezzogiorno was born in Cercola, the youngest of seven children. His older brother Vincenzo, who wanted to become a director, introduced him to the theatre. At 18, Mezzogiorno enrolled at the university and began medical studies before choosing law. Then he had his first experience as an actor at the Teatro S. theatre where he recited texts by Samuel Beckett and Eugène Ionesco. Desiring to improve his diction he spent long nights exercising his voice with extracts of the Penal Code. In 1962, at age 21, he played Estragon in '' Waiting for Godot'' at the "Piccolo Teatro" of Naples. In 1966–1967, he joined the troupe of Eduardo De Filippo and obtained his university diploma. In 1969, he met actress Cecilia Sacchi.''The Magic Baton: Toscanini's Life for Music'', éditions Kessinger LLC, 2007 Their collaboration quickly turned to a romantic relationship and they were married on 14 Oct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
