Castellano

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Castellano

Born June 20, 1925 · Rome, Italy

Died December 28, 1999 · aged 74

Franco Castellano(1925-1999) Franco Castellano was born on 20 June 1925 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He was a writer and director, known for The Taming of the Scoundrel (1980), The Twelve-Handed Men of Mars (1964) and Madly in Love (1981). He died on 28 December 1999 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Known For

AceAce · 1981
Ace
6.21981
MovieComedy
Asso (Ace), the best poker-player in town, was killed in his wedding night, because he won too much against a bad loser. In the "final" game in heaven the clerk on duty also lost, so Asso can come back to this world as a ghost to search for a good man for his wife (widow). Who is good enough for the wife of Asso ?
The Taming of the ScoundrelThe Taming of the Scoundrel · 1980
The Taming of the Scoundrel
7.21980
MovieComedy
A rich farmer is well known for being very unkind. He's misanthropic, misogynous and cantankerous. Until he meets by chance a gorgeous girl...
Madly in LoveMadly in Love · 1981
Madly in Love
6.71981
MovieComedy
Cristina is a rich, spoiled princess visiting Rome with her royal parents. The mission of their visit is to marry her off to a super-wealthy corporate type and thereby start to turn around the losses their small kingdom is experiencing in its casino business. These less-than-noble intentions get derailed when Barnaba, a zany bus driver enters their lives and falls madly in love with the gorgeous Cristina. He is nuts enough to succeed in this romantic chase after royalty, as love seems to fuel his determination to rid Cristina of her elitism and to make her see his own irrepressible attractions.
Ci hai rotto papàCi hai rotto papà · 1993
Ci hai rotto papà
6.11993
MovieComedy
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.
Totòtruffa '62Totòtruffa '62 · 1961
Totòtruffa '62
7.61961
MovieComedy
Antonio, a former variety actor, keeps his daughter in an excellent boarding school by organizing small scams with his friend and colleague Felice. Commissioner Malvasia good-naturedly persecuted him. When their respective unsuspecting children fall in love, the two fathers make peace.
How to Kill 400 DupontsHow to Kill 400 Duponts · 1968
How to Kill 400 Duponts
5.11968
MovieComedy
Dorellik, an Italian contract killer that lives on the French Riviera, accepts a job to kill everyone with the surname Dupont that lives in France for a rich customer which supposedly would allow him to obtain a large inheritance.
How I Learned to Love WomenHow I Learned to Love Women · 1966
How I Learned to Love Women
4.81966
MovieComedy
An erotic comedy about the many affairs of a young man with different women.
Soldier of FortuneSoldier of Fortune · 1976
Soldier of Fortune
6.31976
MovieActionComedy
Medieval soldier of fortune Ettore is traveling through Europe with his partners looking for a fight where they can earn some money. When they come across a Spanish castle under siege by the French army, Ettore bides his time to determine which side is the winning one. This is at first the French, but the treatment he receives from them is unpleasant enough to make him change his mind and turn to the Spanish side. Somehow, Ettore must rally the weakened Spanish troops to battle their enemy long enough for reinforcements to arrive.

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