Carlo Ninchi
Two Women
as Filippo, il padre di MicheleWidowed shopkeeper Cesira and her 13-year-old daughter Rosetta flee from the allied bombs in...
Movie pageConstantine and the Cross
as Constantius ChlorusConstantine is fighting against Barbarians with his father when he is called to Rome. In his way...
Movie pageThe Affairs of Messalina
as TauroA story, set in Rome of 44 A.D., concerning the amorous and political intrigues of the evil...
Movie pageThe Beauty of the Devil
as The PrinceHenri Faust, retiring after 50 years as a professor in a circa-1700 French university, despairs...
Movie pageToto Tours Italy
as Dante AlighieriA professor was appointed member of the jury of a beauty contest and falls for a beautiful...
Movie pageMusketeers of the Sea
as Conte di LornaThree pirates are saved from a shipwreck and seize a galleon bound for Maracaibo, where they...
Movie pageTotò le Mokò
as Pepè le MokoMobster Pepé Le Mokò dies during a shootout with the police. His gang decide that his successor...
Movie pageIl medico dei pazzi
as L'attoreFelice Sciosciammocca, the mayor of Roccasecca, sends his nephew Ciccillo to Naples so that he...
Movie pagePosition Wanted
as Il sacerdoteMaria is a housmaid and she is being engaged to Berto for fifteen years. Berto has not a lasting...
Movie pageMid-Century Loves
as Papà di ElenaAnthology of tragic love. A noblewoman falls for a commoner. A doctor keeps quiet about his...
Movie page100 Years of Love
as sottufficiale garibaldino (segment "Garibaldina")Six episodes (adapted from as many short stories: Gozzano, D'Annunzio, Guido Rocca, Marino...
Movie pageThe Gate of Heaven
as The blind youth's companionEpisodic film with flashbacks about the lives of some sick and infirm people travelling on the...
Movie pageScipio Africanus: The Defeat of Hannibal
as LeliusA story of the Second Punic Wars, beginning with Scipio's futile pleas to the Roman Senate to...
Movie pageRed Shirts - Anita Garibaldi
as CiceruacchioThe story of Giuseppe Garibaldi's 1849 campaign to free Italy from Austrian domination.
Movie pageSide Street Story
as Il brigadiere di PsA combination of a satire on war and a comedy with war as the background. It tells of the...
Movie pageIl marito
as monsignoreAlberto's marriage is a complete failure: his wife Elena is a hard woman influenced by her...
Movie pageChéri-Bibi
as Le CommandantChéri-Bibi is an ex-convict who undergoes plastic surgery in order to resemble his rival for the...
Movie pageThe Conquest of the Air
as Gabriele Adanti di Perugia (uncredited)This early docudrama uses dramatic reenactment, working models of early flying machines, and...
Movie pageBefore the Deluge
as Le président du tribunalThe title of this French "reality" drama, which translates to Before the Deluge, is a play on...
Movie pageDestiny Unknown
as Un passeggero sul "Santa Fe"Based on fact, Passaporto Rosso (Red Passport) details the plight of a group of poor Italian...
Movie pageTaxi di notte
as industriale ForentiA taxi driver, with singing ambitions, finds an abandoned baby in his cab and begins to look for...
Movie pageLa Wally
as HagenbachOld fashioned opera adaptation: A feisty and free spirited woman of the Tyrol withdraws to a...
Movie pageTiger of the Seven Seas
as TigerTigre is the skipper of the Santa Maria, a pirate-ship, but he feels tired and decides to leave...
Movie pageThe Captain's Daughter
as ZurinA peasant leader under the enlightened despotism of Empress Catherine the Great, and a love story.
Movie pageEngaged to Death
as signor ParisiA tale of love, rivalry and passion set in the 50s, in the madcap world of motorcycle speed...
Movie pageThe Betrothed
as L'InnominatoRenzo and Lucia's love story is jeopardized by Don Rodrigo, a wicked nobleman, who is interested...
Movie pageDesire
as Giovanni MirelliPaola, a Milan call girl, returns home to her village in the Abruzzi mountains in an attempt to...
Movie pageDora Nelson
as Giovanni FerrariA humble girl looks so much alike a capricious movies star that she gets to replace her both on...
Movie pageL'eroe della strada
as GaetanoFelice Manetti is a poor tramp in Turin who, due to his ingenuity, often finds himself in trouble.
Movie pageLe sei mogli di Barbablù
as Nick ParterYoung swain Toto Esposito tries to abduct his beloved to marry her, but he makes a mistake: he...
Movie pageI due compari
as Pietro CarlettiGiovanni peddles useless pens in the streets of Rome with his sidekick Francesco, but his...
Movie pageThe King's Jester
as Count de St. VallierBased on a Victor Hugo play, and scored with music from the later opera by Giuseppe Verdi, the...
Movie pageThe Dream of Zorro
as Graf Don Esteban ContreroAn old gentleman, a direct descendant of Zorro, has a single son named Raimundo in whom there is...
Movie pageBeauties on bicycles
as L'impresarioTwo chorus girls leave Milan to get to the famous Totò's theatre company. Unfortunately the bus...
Movie pageLove I Haven't... But... But
as Maurizio, il gangsterGina tries to commit suicide by jumping into the river but is saved by Teodoro, an innocent...
Movie pageSins of Rome
as Marcus Licinius Crassus74 B.C. Somewhere in the Roman Empire, Spartacus, a young officer, is condemned to be a slave...
Movie pageGiarabub
as Il maggiore CastagnaThe Italian troops at Giarabub defend themselves against the British.
Movie pageTurbine
as uncreditedGiovanna leaves her husband and son for a short holiday and casually finds an old boyfriend in...
Movie pageThe Queen of Babylon
as SibariIn this Biblical epic, a brave Chaldean rebel takes on his evil nemesis, a cruel Assyrian king....
Movie pageLively Teresa
as Carlo Mari, the Father of AlbertoAlberto, son of a rich engineer, falls in love with Luisa, a ruthless manicurist who is only...
Movie pageDappled Mare
as Cpt. BaroniRuggero Pascoli, the father of poet Giovanni Pascoli, is killed by a corrupt officer. His body...
Movie pageSongs in the streets
as CarloneIn Milan, the beggar Carlone has formed a brotherhood. Carlone's sister Anna, is a poor blind...
Movie pageThe Lovers
as Principe nipoteAfter an astrologer has foretold him he will die at an early age if he does not avoid a romantic...
Movie pageLa fanciulla di Portici
as uncreditedDuring the Spanish occupation of Naples, the people led by Tommaso Aniello - known as...
Movie pageLa morte civile
as CorradoYoung Rosalia marries the painter Corrado Palmieri, but gets disowned by her family, opposed to...
Movie pageCavalleria rusticana
as uncreditedThis film was not based on the famous one-act opera of Pietro Mascagni but rather on the...
Movie pageIl passatore
as Don MoriniThe story of the most infamous bandit in Romagna, who robbed from the rich to give to the poor.
Movie pageI cavalieri dalle maschere nere (I beati paoli)
as duca Coriolano della ForestaSicily, 17th Century. When his fiancée is kidnapped, a young man sets out to find her.
Movie pageIl diavolo in convento
as MiloneMarch 1945: an air raid destroys a fishing village. The homeless are hosted by Brother Angelo in...
Movie pageAmo te sola
as Cesare BaldiFlorence in 1848. There is a strong political tension in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. Giovanni, a...
Movie pageThe Guilty
as Valerio RosselloValerio Rossello is a judge, with a rigid and uncompromising mentality. He is married to Lucia,...
Movie pageThe Earth Cries Out
as Comandante della naveTwo Jews and their former British comrade land on opposite sides of the Palestine issue...
Movie pageMother Earth
as il commendator BordaniThe Duke Marco visits to his country side estate after many years absence. His farmers wants him...
Movie pageTwo Anonymous Letters
as RossiniWhen her sweetheart Bruno joins the Italian army, Gina, bored by her lack of social life, weds...
Movie pageTragic Night
as StefanoReleased from jail, Nanni punches prison guard Stefano who has denounced him. In order to take...
Movie pageFiamme sul mare
as StefanoA former war captain buys a wrecked ship, fixes it and starts a freight business with some...
Movie pageBefore the Jury
as Marcello BarraDuring a reception in a villa, wealthy banker Calandri is killed in the park with a gunshot. The...
Movie pageOdessa in Flames
as Il capitano Sergio TeodorescuThe occupation of Bessarabia by the Russians in 1940 separates an opera singer from her family,...
Movie pageLa signora in nero
as Franco DossiA mysterious woman dressed in black slaps a man who is about to get married.
Movie pageStasera niente di nuovo
as Cesare MantiA singer saves a heavy alcoholic journalist. Fate has a new meeting for them: the two are found...
Movie pageIl canto della vita
as padron CesareDuring the German occupation, the only heir of a rich owner of the Roman countryside, in order...
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