Franco Graziosi

Acting

Franco Graziosi

Born July 10, 1929 · Macerata, Italy

Died September 8, 2021 · aged 92

No biography available.

Known For

The Great BeautyThe Great Beauty · 2013
The Great Beauty
7.52013
MovieDrama
Jep Gambardella has seduced his way through the lavish nightlife of Rome for decades, but after his 65th birthday and a shock from the past, Jep looks past the nightclubs and parties to find a timeless landscape of absurd, exquisite beauty.
Duck, You SuckerDuck, You Sucker · 1971
Duck, You Sucker
7.71971
MovieWestern
At the beginning of the 1913 Mexican Revolution, greedy bandit Juan Miranda and idealist John H. Mallory, an Irish Republican Army explosives expert on the lam from the British, fall in with a band of revolutionaries plotting to strike a national bank. When it turns out that the government has been using the bank as a hiding place for illegally detained political prisoners -- who are freed by the blast -- Miranda becomes a revolutionary hero against his will.
We Have a PopeWe Have a Pope · 2011
We Have a Pope
6.82011
MovieDramaComedy
The newly elected Pope suffers a panic attack just as he is about to greet the faithful who have gathered to see him. His advisors, unable to convince him he is the right man for the job, call on a renowned therapist who also happens to be an atheist. But the Pope's fear of his newfound responsibility is one he must face alone. Winner Best Film at the Italian Golden Globes.
Many Wars AgoMany Wars Ago · 1970
Many Wars Ago
7.31970
MovieDramaWar
Time after time, soldiers of the Italian Army are forced to leave their mountain trenches in attempts to storm an enemy fortress, always with the same disastrous results. As casualties mount, indignation spreads among the rank and file. Disturbed by his superiors' decisions, Lieutenant Sassu is led to question the purpose of war and reconsider where his real duties lie.
The Mattei AffairThe Mattei Affair · 1972
The Mattei Affair
7.51972
MovieDramaHistory
Enrico Mattei helped change Italy’s future, first as freedom-fighter against the Nazis, then as an investor in methane gas through a public company, A.G.I.P., and ultimately as the head of ENI, a state body formed for the development of oil resources. On October 27, 1962, he died when his private airplane crashed during a flight to Milan. Officially, it is declared an accident, but many journalists explore other plausible reasons for Mattei's untimely death.
Sierra MaestraSierra Maestra · 1969
Sierra Maestra
1969
MovieDrama
An Italian journalist is arrested in Venezuela by the military, accused of being a revolutionary. The journalist, interviewed by the press, says he has no connection with the guerrilla organizations and is thrown into jail and subjected to psychological and physical violence.
Deaf Smith & Johnny EarsDeaf Smith & Johnny Ears · 1973
Deaf Smith & Johnny Ears
5.11973
MovieWestern
Two friends help Sam Houston work for Texas statehood. Johnny Ears and his deaf-mute sidekick Erastus "Deaf" Smith go after a Mexican general under orders from Germany to agitate the populace.
The Corsican BrothersThe Corsican Brothers · 1961
The Corsican Brothers
6.31961
MovieAdventureAction
The Dumas story about Siamese twins separated at birth but who have a strong psychic link.

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The Red ChapelThe Red Chapel · 1972
The Red Chapel
8.01972
SeriesWar & PoliticsDrama
Shortly before the outbreak of World War II: Leopold Trepper, a colonel in the Red Army, travels to Belgium under a false name and sets up a spy ring there. Together with his employees Viktor Sukulow-Gurewitsch, Johann Wenzel, Hillel Katz and Michail Makarow, he succeeds in establishing a spy network throughout Belgium and France in a very short time. With the help of his cover companies - a chain of raincoat shops and later the import-export company Simexco ”- Trepper can collect information from the economy and the Wehrmacht, about Atlantic Wall construction sites and railway lines, and send it to Moscow. The agents also get help from patriots who want to free their countries from the occupation by the Germans.

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