Gianni Solaro

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We Want the Colonels (1973)

Italy 1973. Giuseppe Tritoni (Ugo Tognazzi) is an ultra-right-wing congressman that doesn't agree anymore with his fascist party policy. He contacts many Italian Army officers and built a net of relationship in order to organize a Coup d'Etat (Golpe). Something ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Monicelli
CAST:  Ugo Tognazzi  •  Claude Dauphin  •  Antonino Faà di Bruno  •  Duilio Del Prete

Italy 1973. Giuseppe Tritoni (Ugo Tognazzi) is an ultra-right-wing congressman that doesn't agree anymore with his fascist party policy. He contacts many Italian Army officers and built a net of relationship in order to organize a Coup d'Etat (Golpe). Something ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Monicelli
CAST:  Ugo Tognazzi  •  Claude Dauphin  •  Antonino Faà di Bruno  •  Duilio Del Prete

Torpedo Bay (1963)

An Italian submarine captain tries to navigate his sub through enemy waters while being stalked by a British warship. They both make it to the neutral port of Tangiers where they agree a truce.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Frend  •  Bruno Vailati
CAST:  Lilli Palmer  •  James Mason  •  Gabriele Ferzetti  •  Alberto Lupo

An Italian submarine captain tries to navigate his sub through enemy waters while being stalked by a British warship. They both make it to the neutral port of Tangiers where they agree a truce.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Frend  •  Bruno Vailati
CAST:  Lilli Palmer  •  James Mason  •  Gabriele Ferzetti  •  Alberto Lupo

Erik the Conqueror (1961)

In the 9th Century, two Viking children, separated since their early childhood with one raised by the British and the other by Vikings, meet after nearly 20 years as rivals as war breaks out between Britian and the Vikings for control of England.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Bava
CAST:  Cameron Mitchell  •  Alice Kessler  •  Ellen Kessler  •  George Ardisson

In the 9th Century, two Viking children, separated since their early childhood with one raised by the British and the other by Vikings, meet after nearly 20 years as rivals as war breaks out between Britian and the Vikings for control of England.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Bava
CAST:  Cameron Mitchell  •  Alice Kessler  •  Ellen Kessler  •  George Ardisson

My Sister in Law (1976)

Intransigent magistrate Viola Orlando is targeted by her rivals who set her twin sister Rosa — a high-class prostitute and pornographic photo-novel star — up to impersonate Viola and demolish her reputation. To complicate things even further, Viola is torn between ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lucio Fulci
CAST:  Edwige Fenech  •  Raf Luca  •  Giancarlo Dettori  •  Gianni Agus

Intransigent magistrate Viola Orlando is targeted by her rivals who set her twin sister Rosa — a high-class prostitute and pornographic photo-novel star — up to impersonate Viola and demolish her reputation. To complicate things even further, Viola is torn between ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lucio Fulci
CAST:  Edwige Fenech  •  Raf Luca  •  Giancarlo Dettori  •  Gianni Agus

Agente X1-7 - Operazione oceano (1965)

Eurospy movie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tanio Boccia
CAST:  Lang Jeffries  •  Aurora de Alba  •  Rafael Bardem  •  Eleonora Bianchi

Eurospy movie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tanio Boccia
CAST:  Lang Jeffries  •  Aurora de Alba  •  Rafael Bardem  •  Eleonora Bianchi

Man From Nowhere (1966)

Arizona Colt heads for Blackstone City where Gordon is planning a robbery. When one of Gordon's henchmen murders a saloon girl, Arizona offers to hunt down the killer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michele Lupo
CAST:  Giuliano Gemma  •  Fernando Sancho  •  Roberto Camardiel  •  Corinne Marchand

Arizona Colt heads for Blackstone City where Gordon is planning a robbery. When one of Gordon's henchmen murders a saloon girl, Arizona offers to hunt down the killer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michele Lupo
CAST:  Giuliano Gemma  •  Fernando Sancho  •  Roberto Camardiel  •  Corinne Marchand

The Traffic Policeman (1960)

An unemployed man gets a job as traffic policeman but the traffic in the big city creates innumerous problems for the poor guy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luigi Zampa
CAST:  Alberto Sordi  •  Marisa Merlini  •  Vittorio De Sica  •  Riccardo Garrone

An unemployed man gets a job as traffic policeman but the traffic in the big city creates innumerous problems for the poor guy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luigi Zampa
CAST:  Alberto Sordi  •  Marisa Merlini  •  Vittorio De Sica  •  Riccardo Garrone

Slap the Monster on Page One (1972)

1972, Milan. Just a few days before the general elections, a young girl from an esteemed family is raped and murdered. Bizanti, editor-in-chief of a conservative newspaper, tries to derail the official police investigation in order to help the right-wing candidates ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marco Bellocchio
CAST:  Gian Maria Volonté  •  Fabio Garriba  •  John Steiner  •  Jean Rougeul

1972, Milan. Just a few days before the general elections, a young girl from an esteemed family is raped and murdered. Bizanti, editor-in-chief of a conservative newspaper, tries to derail the official police investigation in order to help the right-wing candidates ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marco Bellocchio
CAST:  Gian Maria Volonté  •  Fabio Garriba  •  John Steiner  •  Jean Rougeul

Johnny Yuma (1966)

Infidelity, murder, and betrayal lies at the center of this violent Spaghetti western. A scheming wife does away with her husband, causing the man's heir to seek revenge. A number of double-crosses and bloody gun battles follow, eventually driving the woman to flee ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Romolo Guerrieri
CAST:  Mark Damon  •  Lawrence Dobkin  •  Rosalba Neri  •  Luigi Vannucchi

Infidelity, murder, and betrayal lies at the center of this violent Spaghetti western. A scheming wife does away with her husband, causing the man's heir to seek revenge. A number of double-crosses and bloody gun battles follow, eventually driving the woman to flee ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Romolo Guerrieri
CAST:  Mark Damon  •  Lawrence Dobkin  •  Rosalba Neri  •  Luigi Vannucchi

Il Divorzio (1970)

Middle-aged man leaves his wife to devote himself to a carefree life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Romolo Guerrieri
CAST:  Vittorio Gassman  •  Anna Moffo  •  Nino Castelnuovo  •  Mario Brega

Middle-aged man leaves his wife to devote himself to a carefree life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Romolo Guerrieri
CAST:  Vittorio Gassman  •  Anna Moffo  •  Nino Castelnuovo  •  Mario Brega

Pirates of the Coast (1960)

Luis de Monterey is a ship captain who is pitted against a crafty pirates.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Domenico Paolella
CAST:  Lex Barker  •  Estella Blain  •  Livio Lorenzon  •  Liana Orfei

Luis de Monterey is a ship captain who is pitted against a crafty pirates.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Domenico Paolella
CAST:  Lex Barker  •  Estella Blain  •  Livio Lorenzon  •  Liana Orfei

The Queen of the Pirates (1960)

In 16th century Italy, on the Adriatic coast, the duchy of Doruzza is governed by a tyrannical duke, Zulian, and his haughty daughter, Isabella. When they commit a great injustice, a ship's captain and his daughter turn pirate to fight back for the people.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Costa
CAST:  Gianna Maria Canale  •  Massimo Serato  •  Scilla Gabel  •  Livio Lorenzon

In 16th century Italy, on the Adriatic coast, the duchy of Doruzza is governed by a tyrannical duke, Zulian, and his haughty daughter, Isabella. When they commit a great injustice, a ship's captain and his daughter turn pirate to fight back for the people.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Costa
CAST:  Gianna Maria Canale  •  Massimo Serato  •  Scilla Gabel  •  Livio Lorenzon

Il corazziere (1960)

In fascist Italy, Urbano Marangoni aspires to become Corazziere, like his late father, but it is a dream destined not to come true because of his short stature.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Camillo Mastrocinque
CAST:  Renato Rascel  •  Claudia Mori  •  Tino Buazzelli  •  Aldo Bufi Landi

In fascist Italy, Urbano Marangoni aspires to become Corazziere, like his late father, but it is a dream destined not to come true because of his short stature.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Camillo Mastrocinque
CAST:  Renato Rascel  •  Claudia Mori  •  Tino Buazzelli  •  Aldo Bufi Landi

Rocco e le sorelle (1961)

A Sicilian leaves for Milan, in search of fortune, with the four sisters he supervises fiercely.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giorgio Simonelli
CAST:  Tiberio Murgia  •  Moira Orfei  •  Gina Rovere  •  Anna Ranalli

A Sicilian leaves for Milan, in search of fortune, with the four sisters he supervises fiercely.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giorgio Simonelli
CAST:  Tiberio Murgia  •  Moira Orfei  •  Gina Rovere  •  Anna Ranalli

Sword in the Shadows (1961)

Sword in the Shadows (Italian: Una spada nell'ombra) is a 1961 Italian swashbuckler film directed by Luigi Capuano and starring Tamara Lees and Livio Lorenzon.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luigi Capuano
CAST:  Tamara Lees  •  Livio Lorenzon  •  Gabriella Farinon  •  Germano Longo

Sword in the Shadows (Italian: Una spada nell'ombra) is a 1961 Italian swashbuckler film directed by Luigi Capuano and starring Tamara Lees and Livio Lorenzon.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luigi Capuano
CAST:  Tamara Lees  •  Livio Lorenzon  •  Gabriella Farinon  •  Germano Longo

Rome, 1585 (1961)

The leader of a gang of Spanish mercenaries falls for a beautiful princess. Thing get dicey, however, when an imprisoned leader is freed and comes calling. Paget, as usual, is absolutely stunning.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Bonnard
CAST:  Debra Paget  •  Antonio Cifariello  •  Folco Lulli  •  Salvo Randone

The leader of a gang of Spanish mercenaries falls for a beautiful princess. Thing get dicey, however, when an imprisoned leader is freed and comes calling. Paget, as usual, is absolutely stunning.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Bonnard
CAST:  Debra Paget  •  Antonio Cifariello  •  Folco Lulli  •  Salvo Randone

Queen of the Seas (1961)

Redhead Mary is a girl who dresses like a man to better approach, and rob the jewels worn by the pretty ladies of her time.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Umberto Lenzi
CAST:  Lisa Gastoni  •  Jerome Courtland  •  Walter Barnes  •  Anna Arena

Redhead Mary is a girl who dresses like a man to better approach, and rob the jewels worn by the pretty ladies of her time.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Umberto Lenzi
CAST:  Lisa Gastoni  •  Jerome Courtland  •  Walter Barnes  •  Anna Arena

The Triumph of Robin Hood (1962)

Adventure film about the popular hero Robin Hood, and how he and his partisans take on the defence of King Richard Lion-Heart's interests against his brother John, while the former is in the Holy Land.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Umberto Lenzi
CAST:  Don Burnett  •  Gia Scala  •  Gaia Germani  •  Philippe Noël

Adventure film about the popular hero Robin Hood, and how he and his partisans take on the defence of King Richard Lion-Heart's interests against his brother John, while the former is in the Holy Land.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Umberto Lenzi
CAST:  Don Burnett  •  Gia Scala  •  Gaia Germani  •  Philippe Noël

Catherine of Russia (1963)

Caterina finds out that her husband Peter Tzar of Russia, is plotting to kill her. She sets Count Orlov free from prison, Peter's sworn enemy, becomes empress of Russia and leads the Cossacks army against him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Umberto Lenzi
CAST:  Hildegard Knef  •  Sergio Fantoni  •  Giacomo Rossi Stuart  •  Ángela Cavo

Caterina finds out that her husband Peter Tzar of Russia, is plotting to kill her. She sets Count Orlov free from prison, Peter's sworn enemy, becomes empress of Russia and leads the Cossacks army against him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Umberto Lenzi
CAST:  Hildegard Knef  •  Sergio Fantoni  •  Giacomo Rossi Stuart  •  Ángela Cavo

The Secret Seven (1963)

Greece is under the power of Rabirius, from which rise a few patriots led by Axel. He is taken prisoner and condemned to die of hunger and thirst. But his brother Leslio, who fears no one, makes him free. The next step Leslio takes, is to dissolve a group of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alberto De Martino
CAST:  Tony Russel  •  Helga Liné  •  Massimo Serato  •  Gérard Tichy

Greece is under the power of Rabirius, from which rise a few patriots led by Axel. He is taken prisoner and condemned to die of hunger and thirst. But his brother Leslio, who fears no one, makes him free. The next step Leslio takes, is to dissolve a group of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alberto De Martino
CAST:  Tony Russel  •  Helga Liné  •  Massimo Serato  •  Gérard Tichy
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