Domenico Modugno

Acting

Domenico Modugno

Born January 9, 1928 · Polignano a Mare, Puglia, Italy

Died August 6, 1994 · aged 66

No biography available.

Known For

Europa cantaEuropa canta · 1966
Europa canta
9.01966
MovieComedyWestern
Little Europe, a town in the American West, is chosen as the site for a European Music Festival to be internationally broadcast via television. The peace of the village is put in jeopardy when it comes to electing judges because the dormant antagonisms of the descendants of Italian, Spanish, French and Germans will be awakened, but the good sheriff easily resolves the dispute. Then the problem becomes more acute when the lawyer Betty, a comely young lady, who is late in coming to the event because she was seized by the henchmen of an industry bully who wants to influence the victory of one of his favorite songs.
The Hawks and the SparrowsThe Hawks and the Sparrows · 1966
The Hawks and the Sparrows
7.21966
MovieComedyFantasy
A man and his son take an allegorical stroll through life with a talking bird that spouts social and political philosophy.
The Last JudgmentThe Last Judgment · 1961
The Last Judgment
6.41961
MovieComedy
In Naples, a voice from the skies announces one morning that the final judgment will be at 6 p.m. on that day. What follows is a series of vignettes depicting various people's reactions (or lack thereof) to the announcement.
The Scopone GameThe Scopone Game · 1972
The Scopone Game
7.41972
MovieComedyDrama
An aging American millionairess journeys to Rome each year with her chauffeur George to play the card game scopone with destitute Peppino and his wife Antonia.
EsterinaEsterina · 1959
Esterina
5.21959
MovieDrama
Esterina, a young war orphan, joins two truck drivers, Gino and Piero, on their trips along Northern Italy. She wants to find her luck in the big city, but her dreams turn into disappointing experiences. She falls in love with Gino but he is not interested in her, until she disappears...
Everything is MusicEverything is Music · 1963
Everything is Music
5.21963
MovieMusic
Caprice Italian StyleCaprice Italian Style · 1968
Caprice Italian Style
6.11968
MovieComedy
The film consists of six short stories created by different directors, but all the stories share one thing: a warm irony to current events.
Three Bites of the AppleThree Bites of the Apple · 1967
Three Bites of the Apple
6.01967
MovieComedy
A tour guide wins a large sum of money at a casino and a beautiful woman schemes at have it, but love complicates her plans.

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Magic VillageMagic Village · 1955
Magic Village
7.01955
MovieComedy
Robert and his fiancée Lucienne were due to go on vacation together to a tented village in Sicily. Robert is forced to postpone his trip and only joins Lucienne a few days later, taking advantage of the departure of a following group. During the train journey, he befriends Thérèse, a young Sicilian living in Paris, who wants to make a pilgrimage to the land of her ancestors. Lucienne is away from the camp when Robert arrives, so he can continue to see Thérèse, and little by little they discover that they love each other. When Lucienne returns, an explanation and reconciliation take place, then Robert changes his mind and, with the vacations over, leaves Lucienne alone to live in Sicily with Thérèse, who wants to stay in her family's homeland.

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