Writing

Agenore Incrocci

Born July 4, 1919 · Brescia, Lombardy, Italy

Died November 15, 2005 · aged 86

Agenore Incrocci (4 July 1919 – 15 November 2005), best known as Age, was an Italian screenwriter, considered one of the fathers of the commedia all'italiana as one of the two members of the duo Age & Scarpelli, together with Furio Scarpelli. Incrocci was born in Brescia, into a family including several actors, such as his sister Zoe, and spent his youth moving with them to numerous places of Ita…

Known For

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly · 1966

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.

We All Loved Each Other So Much

We All Loved Each Other So Much · 1974

We All Loved Each Other So Much

MovieDramaComedy

Three partisans bound by a strong friendship return home after the war, but the clash with everyday reality puts a strain on their bond.

Ghost Captain

Ghost Captain · 1953

MovieActionAdventure

A disgraced member of the Spanish Navy must redeem his family's honor after his father betrays his country to the French.

Welcome to Collinwood

Welcome to Collinwood · 2002

Welcome to Collinwood

MovieComedyCrime

Five hapless inner-city low-lifes attempt to burgle a pawnbroker's safe, but end up being plagued by bad luck.

I tre corsari

I tre corsari · 1952

The castle of the counts of Ventimiglia is conquered by the spanish Van Gould, who kills the count and sends his three sons in the Antilles. The ship is attacked by pirates and the three brothers are liberated. They decide to join the pirates to have revenge on Van Gould, who has also moved to the Antilles on the command of the viceroy.

Big Deal on Madonna Street

Big Deal on Madonna Street · 1958

Big Deal on Madonna Street

MovieComedyCrime

Best friends Peppe and Mario are thieves, but they're not very good at it. Still, Peppe thinks that he's finally devised a master heist that will make them rich. With the help of some fellow criminals, he plans to dig a tunnel from a rented apartment to the pawnshop next door, where they can rob the safe. But his plan is far from foolproof, and the fact that no one in the group has any experience digging tunnels proves to be the least of their problems.

The Great War

The Great War · 1959

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.

For Love and Gold

For Love and Gold · 1966

For Love and Gold

MovieComedyAdventure

A group of rogues steal a scroll granting its bearer the property of the land of Aurocastro in Apulia, a province in the south of Italy. They elect a shaggy knight, Brancaleone from Norcia, as their leader, and decide to get possession of this supposedly wealthy land. Many adventures will occurr during the journey.

Filmography

Sort

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly · 1966

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.

Screenplay

We All Loved Each Other So Much

We All Loved Each Other So Much · 1974

We All Loved Each Other So Much

MovieDramaComedy

Three partisans bound by a strong friendship return home after the war, but the clash with everyday reality puts a strain on their bond.

Screenplay

Ghost Captain

Ghost Captain · 1953

MovieActionAdventure

A disgraced member of the Spanish Navy must redeem his family's honor after his father betrays his country to the French.

Screenplay

Welcome to Collinwood

Welcome to Collinwood · 2002

Welcome to Collinwood

MovieComedyCrime

Five hapless inner-city low-lifes attempt to burgle a pawnbroker's safe, but end up being plagued by bad luck.

Original Film Writer

I tre corsari

I tre corsari · 1952

The castle of the counts of Ventimiglia is conquered by the spanish Van Gould, who kills the count and sends his three sons in the Antilles. The ship is attacked by pirates and the three brothers are liberated. They decide to join the pirates to have revenge on Van Gould, who has also moved to the Antilles on the command of the viceroy.

Screenplay

Big Deal on Madonna Street

Big Deal on Madonna Street · 1958

Big Deal on Madonna Street

MovieComedyCrime

Best friends Peppe and Mario are thieves, but they're not very good at it. Still, Peppe thinks that he's finally devised a master heist that will make them rich. With the help of some fellow criminals, he plans to dig a tunnel from a rented apartment to the pawnshop next door, where they can rob the safe. But his plan is far from foolproof, and the fact that no one in the group has any experience digging tunnels proves to be the least of their problems.

Story

The Great War

The Great War · 1959

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.

Screenplay

For Love and Gold

For Love and Gold · 1966

For Love and Gold

MovieComedyAdventure

A group of rogues steal a scroll granting its bearer the property of the land of Aurocastro in Apulia, a province in the south of Italy. They elect a shaggy knight, Brancaleone from Norcia, as their leader, and decide to get possession of this supposedly wealthy land. Many adventures will occurr during the journey.

Screenplay

The Witches

The Witches · 1967

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.

Story

High Infidelity

High Infidelity · 1964

High Infidelity

Four different directors present lighthearted stories about married Italian couples and their dilemmas with jealousy, sex and love. Segment 1: Scandaloso / The Scandal (Franco Rossi) Segment 2: Peccato nel poeriggio / Sin in the Afternoon (Elio Petri) Segment 3: La sospirosa / The Victim (Luciano Salce) Segment 4: Gente moderna / Modern People (Mario Monicelli)

Story

Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen

Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen · 1976

Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen

An episodic satire of the political and social status of Italy in the seventies, through the shows of one day of a television channel.

Story

Seduced and Abandoned

Seduced and Abandoned · 1964

Seduced and Abandoned

MovieComedyDrama

The film presents the tale of Agnese Ascalone, daughter of prominent miner Vincenzo Ascalone, and takes place in a small town in Sicily. Agnese is seduced by her sister Matilde's fiancé, and has a tryst with him for which she confesses and tries to repent, only to be discovered by her mother and father.

Screenplay

Saluti e baci

Saluti e baci · 1953

MovieMusicComedy

Carlo Mastelli, the young radio presenter of "New Voices" has run short of ideas and his program is likely to be suspended from the radio schedule if he does not find any new ones.

Story

Brancaleone at the Crusades

Brancaleone at the Crusades · 1970

Brancaleone at the Crusades

MovieComedyAdventure

After saving an infant of royal blood, knight Brancaleone forms a new army and sets out to return the baby to his father: a prince fighting in the Crusades.

Story

Toto the Sheik

Toto the Sheik · 1950

Antonio is the humble servant of a rich family governed by the Marquis Gastone. He is a young man madly in love with Lulu, but she betrays him, and he desperately enlist in the foreign legion.

Story

The New Monsters

The New Monsters · 1977

The New Monsters

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.

Screenplay

The Monsters

The Monsters · 1963

The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes.

Story

Complexes

Complexes · 1965

In the first episode, Quirino tries to conquer co-worker Gabriella. In the second episode, Prof. Beozi ends up in a raid of the police in a local for homosexuals when trying to avoid a scandal. In the third episode, Guglielmo passes all tests in order to become reader of the television news brilliantly, although the commission works with all subtleness's to exclude him.

Story

Roman Tales

Roman Tales · 1955

Alvaro is been in jail and so he consider himself the most fit to lead his three friends Mario, Otello and Spartaco. The four young men decide to start a business. They need only a van to start a transport company. But they lack the money. How can they get it?

Dialogue

Double Murder

Double Murder · 1977

MovieDramaThriller

Detective Baldassarre spends his forced exile sorting criminal records. He gets a chance to return to the line of fire when two people, an aristocrat and a worker are struck by lightning inside a fancy mansion. The incident would be relegated to freak accidents, but Baldassare's attention is drawn to the strangeness of the events and he begins to investigate.

Screenplay

Come Home and Meet My Wife

Come Home and Meet My Wife · 1974

Come Home and Meet My Wife

MovieComedyDrama

50 year old Giulio and his 17 year old goddaughter, Vincenzina, fall madly in love with each other and soon are wed. Unfortunately for Giulio he walks in on his friend and Vincenzina upon a return from a trip. His jealousy and anger get the best of him and he kicks his wife out of the house. Years pass and Giulio decides to rekindle the love affair with Vincenzina.

Story

Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche

Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche · 1958

Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche

A psychiatric-clinic medical director runs some tests on two patients, the Ragionier Antonio Vignanelli and Cavalier Peppino Caprioli, so they must retrieve some memories of family life in order to understand their mental illness.

Story

A Drama of Jealousy (and other things)

A Drama of Jealousy (and other things) · 1970

A Drama of Jealousy (and other things)

MovieComedyDrama

Construction worker Oreste and young fiancee Adelaide meet Nello, a cook in a pizzeria. This love triangle often goes to communist rallies, and enjoys the filthy beaches of Ostia. Will the hostile environment pave a way to jealousy?

Screenplay

The Organizer

The Organizer · 1963

MovieDramaCrime

In the late 19th century, a former high school teacher turned unionist tries to organize workers laboring with inhuman conditions at a textile factory in Turin, Italy.

Screenplay

The Roman

The Roman · 1988

Adriana, a working-class girl living in Rome during the fascist period, has her difficult relationship with her mother, with men and with love.

Writer