Acting
Alfredo Varelli
Born August 31, 1914 · Saracinesco, Lazio, Italy
Died August 18, 1996 · aged 81
No biography available.
Known For
Quo Vadis · 1951Quo Vadis
★ 7.11951
MovieDramaHistory
After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.
I, His Father · 1939I, His Father
★ 6.51939
MovieDramaRomance
An ex-boxer has trained his own son and leads him on to win the middle-weight championship of Italy. But the boy falls easy prey to a woman of light morals and renounces the hard work of sport to follow her to a winter luxury resort and at a certain moment, offers to marry her but she, not wanting to give up an advantageous connection, turns him down, advising the youth to not change the nature of their relationship. Then, the boy feeling the entire baseness of his situation, returns home to his parents who welcome him back with joy and takes up again a commitment to sport.
The Belly of an Architect · 1987The Belly of an Architect
★ 6.81987
MovieDrama
Stourley Kracklite, a driven, detail-obsessed architect, travels from America to Rome with his much younger wife, Louisa, to oversee an architectural homage to a personal hero, 18th-century master builder Etienne-Louis Boullée. En route by train, Stourley and Louisa conceive a much-wanted child — but Stourley's obsession with his wife's expanding belly, her perceived infidelity, and his own recurrent bouts of abdominal pain reach epic and dangerous proportions.
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man · 1962Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
★ 5.61962
MovieDramaRomance
Young and restless Nick Adams, the only son of a domineering mother and a weak but noble doctor father, leaves his rural Michigan home to embark on an eventful cross-country journey. He is touched and affected by his encounters with a punch-drunk ex-boxer, a sympathetic telegrapher, and an alcoholic advanceman for a burlesque show. After failing to get a job as reporter in New York, he enlists in the Italian army during World War I as an ambulance driver. His camaraderie with fellow soldiers and a romance with a nurse he meets after being wounded propel him to manhood.
The Night of the Great Attack · 1959The Night of the Great Attack
★ 5.71959
MovieAdventureAction
In 15th century Romagna rules violence and fright. Cesare Borgia wants to incorporate the duchy of Catherine Sforza. But in between is the independent county Fabis, which he wants to bring into his possession.
Sign of the Gladiator · 1959Sign of the Gladiator
★ 4.61959
MovieAdventureDrama
Zenobia, Queen of Palmira, revolts against Rome and defeats the Roman troops, but she makes a big mistake when she falls in love with enemy officer Marco Valerio.
Colossus and the Amazon Queen · 1960Colossus and the Amazon Queen
★ 4.81960
MovieActionAdventure
Two muscle-men come up against a tribe of Amazon women.
Duel of Champions · 1961Duel of Champions
★ 5.61961
MovieAdventureHistory
A Roman nobleman, Horatius leads an imperial legion during the long and bloody war between the Romans and the Albans. A desperate arrangement is agreed on how to settle the war. Three valiant brothers are chosen from each side to fight one last fierce and bloody duel...
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