Acting
Alberto Sordi
Born June 15, 1920 · Rome, Lazio, Italy
Died February 25, 2003 · aged 82
Alberto Sordi (15 June 1920 – 25 February 2003) was an Italian actor. He was also a film director and the dubbing voice of Oliver Hardy in the Italian version of the Laurel & Hardy films.
Known For
I Vitelloni · 1953I Vitelloni
★ 7.71953
MovieComedyDrama
Five young men dream of success as they drift lazily through life in a small Italian village. Fausto, the group's leader, is a womanizer; Riccardo craves fame; Alberto is a hopeless dreamer; Moraldo fantasizes about life in the city; and Leopoldo is an aspiring playwright. As Fausto chases a string of women, to the horror of his pregnant wife, the other four blunder their way from one uneventful experience to the next.
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes · 1965Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
★ 6.81965
MovieComedy
In order to boost circulation of his newspaper, Lord Rawnsley announces an air race and offers £10,000 to the first person who can fly across the English Channel. But one of the participants, Percy, plots to sabotage his competitor's planes. Will Percy triumph?
A Farewell to Arms · 1957A Farewell to Arms
★ 6.01957
MovieDramaRomance
An English nurse and an American soldier on the Italian front during World War I fall in love, but the horrors surrounding them test their romance to the limit.
The New Monsters · 1977The New Monsters
★ 7.01977
MovieComedy
A collection of dark-humoured vignettes, including tales of a cardinal with a liberal congregation, a motorist and a hitchhiker, mentally challenged tramps, parents contemplating their daughter's participation in a pornographic film, and a conniving husband.
Incontri proibiti · 1998Incontri proibiti
★ 5.11998
MovieDramaComedy
Armando Andreoli, a well-known engineer of almost 80 years, is approached by Federica, an assistant nurse who then invites him to his hotel room. In the morning, Federica's boyfriend arrives in the room, suspecting a relationship that has never existed.
The Great War · 1959The Great War
★ 8.11959
MovieComedyWar
Italy, 1916. Oreste Jacovacci and Giovanni Busacca are called, as all the Italian youths, to serve the army in the WWI. They both try in every way to avoid serving the army.
The Queens · 1966The Queens
★ 5.41966
MovieComedy
Four comedic shorts explore quirky relationships and misadventures: a teenage girl's journey home, a self-serving babysitter, a husband confronting infidelity, and a wealthy woman's drunken escapades with her butler.
The Witches · 1967The Witches
★ 6.01967
MovieComedyDrama
Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men. A woman offers to take an injured man to the hospital. A widowed father and his son seek for a new wife/mother. A man seeks revenge for a woman's honor. A bored housewife tries to explain to her husband that he's not as romantic as he used to be.
Filmography
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Everybody Go Home! · 1960Everybody Go Home!
★ 7.61960
MovieComedyWar
When Italy surrenders to the Allies, part of the Italian army is dispersed and soldiers begin to return to their homes.
Lt. Alberto Innocenzi
Strange Occasion · 1976Strange Occasion
★ 5.61976
MovieRomanceComedy
Three sexy and comic episodes.
Mons. Ascanio La Costa (episodio L'Ascensore)
...And Suddenly It's Murder! · 1960...And Suddenly It's Murder!
★ 6.51960
MovieComedy
Three couples are involved in a murder at Montecarlo.
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