Alberto Bonucci

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Variety Lights (1950)

In Italy, Checco Dal Monte manages a troupe of traveling performers with plenty of heart but minimal talent. At a small town engagement, he encounters the starry-eyed, gorgeous Lily Antonelli, and hires her as a dancer on the show. Vivacious Lily quickly sells out ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Federico Fellini  •  Alberto Lattuada
CAST:  Giulietta Masina  •  Peppino De Filippo  •  Carla Del Poggio  •  John Kitzmiller

In Italy, Checco Dal Monte manages a troupe of traveling performers with plenty of heart but minimal talent. At a small town engagement, he encounters the starry-eyed, gorgeous Lily Antonelli, and hires her as a dancer on the show. Vivacious Lily quickly sells out ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Federico Fellini  •  Alberto Lattuada
CAST:  Giulietta Masina  •  Peppino De Filippo  •  Carla Del Poggio  •  John Kitzmiller

The Contessa's Secret (1954)

The lover of an Italian revolutionary offers herself to Napoleon in exchange for her sweetheart's life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Georges Combret
CAST:  Yvonne De Carlo  •  Georges Marchal  •  Paul Meurisse  •  Rossano Brazzi

The lover of an Italian revolutionary offers herself to Napoleon in exchange for her sweetheart's life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Georges Combret
CAST:  Yvonne De Carlo  •  Georges Marchal  •  Paul Meurisse  •  Rossano Brazzi

Love and Larceny (1960)

Classic

Gerardo, an aspiring actor, trying unsuccessfully to cross over from comedy to tragedy, is involved, due to his ability to mimic dialects of Italy, in a scam concocted by Lallo against a rich cloth-merchant.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dino Risi
CAST:  Vittorio Gassman  •  Anna Maria Ferrero  •  Fosco Giachetti  •  Luigi Pavese

Gerardo, an aspiring actor, trying unsuccessfully to cross over from comedy to tragedy, is involved, due to his ability to mimic dialects of Italy, in a scam concocted by Lallo against a rich cloth-merchant.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dino Risi
CAST:  Vittorio Gassman  •  Anna Maria Ferrero  •  Fosco Giachetti  •  Luigi Pavese

The Little Nuns (1963)

Two nuns come to Rome to protest to an airline about its jet planes which have been flying over their convent school, disrupting teaching of the little orphans who study there and damaging the ancient fresco of their patron saint through sound vibrations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luciano Salce
CAST:  Catherine Spaak  •  Sylva Koscina  •  Amedeo Nazzari  •  Didi Perego

Two nuns come to Rome to protest to an airline about its jet planes which have been flying over their convent school, disrupting teaching of the little orphans who study there and damaging the ancient fresco of their patron saint through sound vibrations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luciano Salce
CAST:  Catherine Spaak  •  Sylva Koscina  •  Amedeo Nazzari  •  Didi Perego

Sex Can Be Difficult (1962)

A journalist could marry the daughter of a tycoon, but prefers a relationship with a married woman. An attorney renounces her lover by greed. A soldier tries to approach a widow on a train. A German couple looking for adventure mistakingly aim for the wrong target, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nino Manfredi  •  Sergio Sollima  •  Alberto Bonucci  •  Luciano Lucignani
CAST:  Enrico Maria Salerno  •  Claudia Mori  •  Catherine Spaak  •  Vittorio Gassman

A journalist could marry the daughter of a tycoon, but prefers a relationship with a married woman. An attorney renounces her lover by greed. A soldier tries to approach a widow on a train. A German couple looking for adventure mistakingly aim for the wrong target, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nino Manfredi  •  Sergio Sollima  •  Alberto Bonucci  •  Luciano Lucignani
CAST:  Enrico Maria Salerno  •  Claudia Mori  •  Catherine Spaak  •  Vittorio Gassman

Les Hussards (1955)

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DIRECTION:  Alex Joffé
CAST:  Bourvil  •  Bernard Blier  •  Giovanna Ralli  •  Georges Wilson

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DIRECTION:  Alex Joffé
CAST:  Bourvil  •  Bernard Blier  •  Giovanna Ralli  •  Georges Wilson

The Swindlers (1963)

A day in a tribunal where the defendants are: the manager of a soccer team, charged with bribery, two Sicilians who have sold fake archaeological findings, two nuns who have offended a public servant and an industry manager.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lucio Fulci
CAST:  Ciccio Ingrassia  •  José Luis López Vázquez  •  Franco Franchi  •  Pietro De Vico

A day in a tribunal where the defendants are: the manager of a soccer team, charged with bribery, two Sicilians who have sold fake archaeological findings, two nuns who have offended a public servant and an industry manager.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lucio Fulci
CAST:  Ciccio Ingrassia  •  José Luis López Vázquez  •  Franco Franchi  •  Pietro De Vico

The Sons of the Leopard (1965)

Penniless Baron Tulicò, nicknamed Leopard, abandons his mistress, with whom he's had two sons, and marries a rich woman. The mistress tries to have her rights established with the help of her sons.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Corbucci
CAST:  Franco Franchi  •  Ciccio Ingrassia  •  Evi Marandi  •  Raimondo Vianello

Penniless Baron Tulicò, nicknamed Leopard, abandons his mistress, with whom he's had two sons, and marries a rich woman. The mistress tries to have her rights established with the help of her sons.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Corbucci
CAST:  Franco Franchi  •  Ciccio Ingrassia  •  Evi Marandi  •  Raimondo Vianello

Seven Golden Men (1965)

After bungling a job in London, Albert, an international thief, masterminds a plan to rob a Geneva bank of 7 tons of gold. Assisted by the seductive Giorgia, who works from within the bank, and six other accomplices, Albert sets himself up in an expensive hotel ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marco Vicario
CAST:  Philippe Leroy  •  Rossana Podestà  •  Gabriele Tinti  •  Maurice Poli

After bungling a job in London, Albert, an international thief, masterminds a plan to rob a Geneva bank of 7 tons of gold. Assisted by the seductive Giorgia, who works from within the bank, and six other accomplices, Albert sets himself up in an expensive hotel ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marco Vicario
CAST:  Philippe Leroy  •  Rossana Podestà  •  Gabriele Tinti  •  Maurice Poli

Seven Golden Men Strike Again (1966)

The Professor (Leroy) and his men are captured by U.S. agents during an attempted train robbery. To avoid jail, they must kidnap a Latin dictator.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marco Vicario
CAST:  Rossana Podestà  •  Gabriele Tinti  •  Maurice Poli  •  Gastone Moschin

The Professor (Leroy) and his men are captured by U.S. agents during an attempted train robbery. To avoid jail, they must kidnap a Latin dictator.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marco Vicario
CAST:  Rossana Podestà  •  Gabriele Tinti  •  Maurice Poli  •  Gastone Moschin

Letti sbagliati (1965)

Four episodes: a traveler is enticed by train per bet; a professional wants to be alone with a woman he likes; a lawyer becomes the lover of an adversary; a man discovers his wife's infidelity after ten years.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steno
CAST:  Ciccio Ingrassia  •  Franco Franchi  •  Lando Buzzanca  •  Raimondo Vianello

Four episodes: a traveler is enticed by train per bet; a professional wants to be alone with a woman he likes; a lawyer becomes the lover of an adversary; a man discovers his wife's infidelity after ten years.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steno
CAST:  Ciccio Ingrassia  •  Franco Franchi  •  Lando Buzzanca  •  Raimondo Vianello

Neapolitan Carousel (1954)

Music, ballet, folk dances and mime eliciting the spirit of Naples across the ages are loosely tied together by the comedic wanderings and exploits of the Esposito family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ettore Giannini
CAST:  Léonide Massine  •  Yvette Chauviré  •  Sophia Loren  •  Paolo Stoppa

Music, ballet, folk dances and mime eliciting the spirit of Naples across the ages are loosely tied together by the comedic wanderings and exploits of the Esposito family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ettore Giannini
CAST:  Léonide Massine  •  Yvette Chauviré  •  Sophia Loren  •  Paolo Stoppa

Where Are You Taking That Woman (1966)

A lady killer tracked by the police, takes refuge at a psychiatrist's home, and the doctor tells him three stories, to convince him that crime does not pay  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alberto Cardone  •  Sheldon Reynolds  •  Robert Lynn
CAST:  Stewart Granger  •  Lex Barker  •  Pierre Brice  •  Karin Dor

A lady killer tracked by the police, takes refuge at a psychiatrist's home, and the doctor tells him three stories, to convince him that crime does not pay  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alberto Cardone  •  Sheldon Reynolds  •  Robert Lynn
CAST:  Stewart Granger  •  Lex Barker  •  Pierre Brice  •  Karin Dor

He Thief, She Thief (1958)

Cencio, a roman pilferer, periodically is in prison. He meets Cesira that soon become his partner in crime. With Cesira's help Cencio try the big hit to a jewelery. But the lucky break is over.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luigi Zampa
CAST:  Alberto Sordi  •  Sylva Koscina  •  Mario Carotenuto  •  Mario Riva

Cencio, a roman pilferer, periodically is in prison. He meets Cesira that soon become his partner in crime. With Cesira's help Cencio try the big hit to a jewelery. But the lucky break is over.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luigi Zampa
CAST:  Alberto Sordi  •  Sylva Koscina  •  Mario Carotenuto  •  Mario Riva

Totó in color (1952)

In the first Italian film to be shot in color, Totò portrays a musician named Antonio Scannagatti who strongly hopes to sell his composition, "Epopea italiana", to Tiscordi, who is one of the most important Italian impresarios.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steno
CAST:  Totò  •  Mario Castellani  •  Luigi Pavese  •  Fulvia Franco

In the first Italian film to be shot in color, Totò portrays a musician named Antonio Scannagatti who strongly hopes to sell his composition, "Epopea italiana", to Tiscordi, who is one of the most important Italian impresarios.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steno
CAST:  Totò  •  Mario Castellani  •  Luigi Pavese  •  Fulvia Franco

It Happened in the Park (1953)

Villa Borghese, Rome's biggest urban park, is the place where everyday laughs and dramas are consumed. The movie is made of six vignettes set there.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gianni Franciolini
CAST:  Terence Hill  •  Eduardo De Filippo  •  Leda Gloria  •  Franca Valeri

Villa Borghese, Rome's biggest urban park, is the place where everyday laughs and dramas are consumed. The movie is made of six vignettes set there.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gianni Franciolini
CAST:  Terence Hill  •  Eduardo De Filippo  •  Leda Gloria  •  Franca Valeri

The Taming of the Shrew (1967)

Italy, 16th century. Petruchio, a choleric, lying and poor rural landowner from Verona, arrives in Padua in search of fortune and a wife, while Baptista, a wealthy merchant, announces that he will not allow Bianca, his youngest daughter, to marry until the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Franco Zeffirelli
CAST:  Elizabeth Taylor  •  Richard Burton  •  Cyril Cusack  •  Michael Hordern

Italy, 16th century. Petruchio, a choleric, lying and poor rural landowner from Verona, arrives in Padua in search of fortune and a wife, while Baptista, a wealthy merchant, announces that he will not allow Bianca, his youngest daughter, to marry until the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Franco Zeffirelli
CAST:  Elizabeth Taylor  •  Richard Burton  •  Cyril Cusack  •  Michael Hordern

Blood and Roses (1960)

The spirit of a vengeful female vampire is released from her grave and possesses a wealthy young woman of nobility, who preys on other women in her village.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roger Vadim
CAST:  Mel Ferrer  •  Elsa Martinelli  •  Alberto Bonucci  •  René-Jean Chauffard

The spirit of a vengeful female vampire is released from her grave and possesses a wealthy young woman of nobility, who preys on other women in her village.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roger Vadim
CAST:  Mel Ferrer  •  Elsa Martinelli  •  Alberto Bonucci  •  René-Jean Chauffard

Pugni, pupe e marinai (1961)

Three sailors are sent to an island by their commander to steal a boat, but they are sunk by an enemy ship. Saved from the shipwreck by a fishing boat, they have to get back to the island before their commander knows about their adventure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daniele D'Anza
CAST:  Ugo Tognazzi  •  Raimondo Vianello  •  Maurizio Arena  •  Franco Franchi

Three sailors are sent to an island by their commander to steal a boat, but they are sunk by an enemy ship. Saved from the shipwreck by a fishing boat, they have to get back to the island before their commander knows about their adventure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daniele D'Anza
CAST:  Ugo Tognazzi  •  Raimondo Vianello  •  Maurizio Arena  •  Franco Franchi

Walter e i Suoi Cugini (1961)

Walter Chiari as a Pugliese who lives in Milan. He has two cousins ​​identical to him. The two arrive in the city to find work and twist their lives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marino Girolami
CAST:  Walter Chiari  •  Valeria Fabrizi  •  Alberto Bonucci  •  Riccardo Billi

Walter Chiari as a Pugliese who lives in Milan. He has two cousins ​​identical to him. The two arrive in the city to find work and twist their lives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marino Girolami
CAST:  Walter Chiari  •  Valeria Fabrizi  •  Alberto Bonucci  •  Riccardo Billi
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