
Birthday:
06-24-1937
Deathday:
12-31-2013 (76 years)
Birthplace:
Portici, Napoli
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The Guy From the Stands
Act like Gennarino
event1987 star_border 5.9
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Nino establishes a club of supporters of Naples, fighting against the violence in the stadiums. But the Camorra hinders its project.
Christ Stopped at Eboli
Act like Don Cosimino
event1979 star_border 7.1
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In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli. Over time, he learns to appreciate the beauty and wisdom of the peasants, and to overcome his isolation.
Fracchia The Human Beast
Act like Ufficiale dei Carabinieri
event1981 star_border 6.7
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The world's greatest criminal and the world greatest loser share the same face... now they'll share the same life!
Ci hai rotto papà
Act like Umberto Tiberi
event1993 star_border 6.1
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Kids from a huge apartment complex in Rome form a secret society to unite their forces and get back at the nasty adults who 'oppress' them, playing pranks on them to expose their weaknesses.
Rosa Funzeca
Act like Prof. Marotta
event2002 star_border 5.7
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Rosa Funzeca, after twenty years as a prostitute, decides to make a change in her life and to look for an honest job that'll allow her to be reunited with her son Fernando. But things are not easy.
School of Thieves
Act like Il paziente
event1986 star_border 5.7
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Frenetic in its pacing and with miniscule character development, this trite slapstick farce stars three Italian comics - Paolo Villaggio, Lino Banfi, and Massimo Boldi as the idiot-nephews of a wealthy invalid (Enrico Maria Salerno). The uncle's plan is to teach the trio how to successfully steal for a living but the plan does not have a chance against their exaggerated ineptitude.
I Won the New Year's Lottery
Act like Rossi
event1989 star_border 5.9
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Ciottoli is a journalist with absolutely no prospective for his career, with a lot of debts and a mobster that want him died. Unexpectedly he win the national lottery (almost Eur 2.5 Mln) and try to remain unanimous hiding the winner ticker into his typewriter. Ironically his director order to him to write an article on the mysterious winner. When he is back home he discovers all his furniture has been confiscate and will go on a public auction. He will try desperately to buy back the worthless typewriter while all his previous problems still follows him, especially the mobster...
Saint Tropez, Saint Tropez
Act like Brigadier
event1992 star_border 4.1
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Four stories intertwine during summer at Saint-Tropez: a couple tries to recapture their spark; a girl falls for a male stripper she met at a night club; a famous pianist tries to prevent his ex-wife from re-marrying; an unsuspecting suicidal man gives a gorgeous female Mafia hitman a run for her money.
Thank You, Padre Pio!
event2001 star_border 2.2
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Gigione goes on tour and Jo Donatello, who would like to go with his father, is forced to stay at home. Walking through the city he meets a friend with two young girls, one of whom obviously has to go to Donatello, who enchants her with the most boring and rhetorical saccharine love song. However, the girl is worried about "all those people who fight for freedom", so Donatello offers to be a driver in a series of clandestine races that we do not have the pleasure of seeing. Overseeing the entire operation is Don Franco, a sinister man with a Camorra streak who takes the young lover under his wing. Returning from the triumphant series of concerts Gigione discovers that Donatello is involved in a bad circle, and after an inconclusive confrontation with Don Franco, he thinks it would be a good idea to go on a pilgrimage to San Giovanni Rotondo to ask for mercy from Padre Pio.
Inmate
Act like Pasqualino
event1981 star_border 6
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Francesco Improta is an honest fruit and vegetable peddler who lives with his elderly mother Assunta and daughter Fiorella. His wife Lucia left home two years earlier, as, in order to help the family, she did not hesitate to give herself to the boss Peppino Ascalone, with whom she is now forced to live together.
Farfallon
Act like detenuto “poeta”
event1974 star_border 6.6
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A man who has tried to kill his unfaithful wife goes to prison, escapes, ends up in a convent, teaches the nuns to make cookies, captured again and before going back to prison tries to take his long awaited revenge again. Does he eventually succeed in killing his wife?
Fantozzi to the Rescue
event1990 star_border 6.1
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Fantozzi is now retired but continues to go to the office where it is held up as a fine example of employees intending to do career.
Cafè Express
Act like Michele Califano
event1980 star_border 7
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An Italian laborer foils anyone who tries to stop him from selling espresso on the Milan-to-Naples night train.
Tifosi
Act like Zio Gaetano
event1999 star_border 5.6
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Four different stories about italian football team’s supporter.
Fantozzi Still Suffers
Act like Negoziante di animali
event1983 star_border 6.5
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After a hard day at work and a condominium-board meeting, accountant Ugo Fantozzi goes on a trip with his family. Unfortunately, he will face a nasty surprise upon his return.
Fantozzi Retires
Act like Esaminatore del concorso
event1988 star_border 6.1
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After thirty years in the big corporation, Ugo Fantozzi retires. Suddenly, he needs things to do in everyday life and he tries a number of activities: helping Pina shopping; babysitting grand-daughter Uga; a trip to Venice; learning golf. He then fakes documents to get a new job, but in the end he becomes a hypochondriac and doesn't even take a long-awaited chance with Miss Silvani.
Where's Picone?
Act like usciere all'ospedale
event1984 star_border 6.7
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During a debate in Naples' town hall in the early 1980s, Pasquale Picone, a former steel-worker who has recently lost his job, sets himself on fire in front of the Municipal Council.
Fantozzi The Return
Act like Controllore del treno
event1996 star_border 5.8
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Ugo Fantozzi has been ejected from Heaven and is sent back to Earth for a short period of time until the staff in Heaven can get Fantozzi a place there. Fantozzi goes through a variety of unfortunate experiences, such as rescuing his retro punk granddaughter Uga, and having to pay a vast telephone bill due to frequent chat line conversations. He ends up getting arrested instead of his ex-boss, who was originally charged with corruption. Just as he is about to enjoy the World Cup Final with Italy, he is called back into Heaven. Can he find peace once again?
Forbidden Dreams
Act like La Manna
event1982 star_border 5.6
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Paolo Coniglio is a naive and clumsy employee in a comics publishing house, bullied by his manager and his terrible future mother-in-law. To escape his dreary daily routine, he finds himself living vivid daydreams with "Dalia", the beautiful heroine of the books that he's translating. One day, though, while shopping, Paolo meets a charming blonde that looks like Dalia, and finds himself trapped in a shady intrigue.
32nd of December
Act like il merciaio
event1988 star_border 7.1
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Three episodes about the relativity of time.
A Walk in Time - The Adventure Continues
Act like don Peppino
event1997 star_border 5.1
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The back-in-time misadventures of Walter and Ascanio are not finished. The defective time-travel machine will bring them from prehistory all the way to outer space, in a funny, light-hearted trip across the time.
Two of a Kind
Act like Pino, l'Autista
event1983 star_border 5.6
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Italian comedy in two episodes starring a house painter who emigrated to Switzerland who pretends to be a millionaire and an employee on holiday in Kenya, the victim of catastrophic misadventures.
Bonnie and Clyde Italian Style
Act like medico
event1983 star_border 5
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Two stupid lowlifes are "forced" into a life of violent crime on the streets of Italy. What follows is a mocking takeoff of the American crime classic "Bonnie and Clyde."
The Comics 2
Act like Maggiordomo
event1991 star_border 5.7
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A poster worker must remove the poster of the original movie, when the figures of Renato and Paolo suddenly moves and leaves the poster driving an ambulance dressed as nurses.
The New Comics
Act like direttore d'orchestra
event1994 star_border 5.3
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A few funny little novels about different aspects of life.
And now sex
Act like Portiere d'albergo
event2001 star_border 2.8
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Eight episodes vaguely inspired to real events. The "fil rouge" is the relationship between the Italians and sex in the first years of 2000s. From prostitution to virtual sex all the categories are represented in a funny way that anyway tries to investigate this kind of reality.
Thus Spoke Bellavista
Act like "core n'grato", l'esattore della camorra
event1984 star_border 8
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In Naples, Professor Bellavista is a retired man, passionate about the philosophy and thought of Ancient Greece. Every day, in his luxurious apartment, he teaches his lessons of life to the poor-nothing (his friends), who are dazzled by his reasoning. One day, however, the quiet life of the building of Bellavista will be disturbed by the arrival of a director of Milan. Between Naples and Milan there contrast, because the Neapolitans are accustomed to enjoy a quiet life, always based on the "philosophy of pleasure and delay", while the northern Italians are very strict and punctual.
My House My House...
Act like Franco
event1988 star_border 6.3
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Bartoloni from Milan exchanges apartments with his colleague from Rome and moves toa new place. And everything could be good, if not unexpected trouble with which he will have to face ..
Italian Fast Food
Act like Esecutore giudiziario
event1986 star_border 4.3
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The Film centers around an American-style fast food restaurant in Milan, the employees who work there and the clients that frequent the place.
Duck in Orange Sauce
Act like Carmine
event1975 star_border 6.2
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When his wife wants a divorce -- in preference of a romantic Frenchman -- husband Livio seemingly accepts. But when he sets up a last weekend together with his secretary and his wife's lover, the trip turns out to be part of an elaborate plan to win his wife back.
Flatfoot in Africa
Act like Receptionist
event1978 star_border 6.1
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Inspector Rizzo in Napoli gets a message from a policeman from South Africa who wants to meet him. Immediately before this meeting the South African policeman is killed. Dying he shows Rizzo a picture of his young son Bodo. Rizzo travels to Johannesburg to find out what the policeman was working on and to find Bodo.
Before It's Too Early
event1981
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At the Nato di Bagnoli headquarters, Tony, who lives with US Army officer Janet, works awkwardly and uncomfortably with modern equipment, which is also found at home. Strongly frustrated, Tony decides to return to the Naples neighborhood where he has always lived.
Love Story With Cramps
Act like Proprietario della pensione
event1995 star_border 3.2
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Loves and jealousies, abandonments and returns, of two couples on vacation in Africa.
I Ragazzi della 3ª C
Act like Professore di Italiano (20 ep.)
event1987 star_border 5.4
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I ragazzi della 3ª C is an Italian television series.
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