Acting
Giovanna Ralli
Born January 2, 1935 · Rome, Lazio, Italy (age 91)
Giovanna Ralli (born 2 January 1935) is an Italian stage, film and television actress. Born in Rome, Ralli debuted as a child actress at 7; at 13 she made her theatrical debut, entering the stage company of Peppino De Filippo. After appearing in Federico Fellini and Alberto Lattuada's Variety Lights (1950), Ralli had her first film roles of weight in mid-fifties, often in comedy films. In 1959 sh…
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We All Loved Each Other So Much · 1974We All Loved Each Other So Much
★ 8.31974
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.
The Mercenary · 1968The Mercenary
★ 6.91968
MovieWesternComedy
While a Mexican revolutionary lies low as a U.S. rodeo clown, the cynical Polish mercenary who tutored the idealistic peasant tells how he and a dedicated female radical fought for the soul of the guerrilla general Paco, as Mexicans threw off repressive government and all-powerful landowners in the 1910s. Tracked by the vengeful Curly, Paco liberates villages, but is tempted by social banditry's treasures, which Kowalski revels in.
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? · 1966What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
★ 5.91966
MovieComedyWar
A by-the-book Captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are willing to surrender, if they can have a festival first. The lieutenant convinces the Captain this is the only way. Because of aerial reconnaissance, they must look like they are fighting. To sort this out an intelligence officer is sent in. Meanwhile the festival gets complicated with the Mayors daughter.
General Della Rovere · 1959General Della Rovere
★ 7.51959
MovieDramaWar
In WWII-Italy, the Gestapo blackmails a con man to impersonate a dead partisan commander in order to extract information from his fellow inmates.
The Children Are Watching Us · 1943The Children Are Watching Us
★ 7.61943
MovieDrama
In his first collaboration with renowned screenwriter and longtime partner Cesare Zavattini, Vittorio De Sica examines the cataclysmic consequences of adult folly on an innocent child. Heralding the pair’s subsequent work on some of the masterpieces of Italian neorealism, The Children Are Watching Us is a vivid, deeply humane portrait of a family’s disintegration.
Deadfall · 1968Deadfall
★ 5.41968
MovieDramaAction
Cat burglar Henry Clarke and his accomplices the Moreaus attempt to steal diamonds from the chateau of millionaire Salinas.
Cannon for Cordoba · 1970Cannon for Cordoba
★ 5.61970
MovieActionAdventure
In 1912, during the Mexican Revolution, the border between Texas and Mexico is on flames due to savage raids by Mexican bandits who call themselves freedom fighters, so the US government entrusts to General Pershing the capture of General Héctor Córdoba, the most notorious among them.
Love in the City · 1953Love in the City
★ 6.51953
MovieDramaRomance
Six vignettes explore love and desire in Rome, from prostitution and heartache to unwed motherhood and the male gaze.
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Love in the City · 1953Love in the City
★ 6.51953
MovieDramaRomance
Six vignettes explore love and desire in Rome, from prostitution and heartache to unwed motherhood and the male gaze.
(segment "Gli italiani si voltano")
