The Internation Jerusalem Bookfair
The Internation Jerusalem Bookfair
Read moreE’ finita la Commedia? Homage to Alberto Sordi’s commedia all’italiana
The Sordi episode of “Dove vai in vacanza” (“Vacanze intelligenti”) is one of the most hilarious Italian comedies ever made. The fabulous Anna Longhi plays Sordi’s fat wife. They are both Roman fruit vendors. Their snobbish children send them off on a vacation trip through Italy where the parents are supposed to get cultured and […]
Read moreE’ finita la Commedia? Homage to Alberto Sordi’s commedia all’italiana
Alberto’s marriage is a complete failure: his wife Elena is a hard woman, and he is also experiencing financial problems that he hopes to resolve with the help of a rich widow who is interested in his sexual favours…
Read moreE’ finita la Commedia? Homage to Alberto Sordi’s commedia all’italiana
Five romantic and funny stories of a summer at the end of the fifties in the Tigullio Gulf (Liguria) in Italy.
Read moreE’ finita la Commedia? Homage to Alberto Sordi’s commedia all’italiana
A rich businessman is fed up with work, family, society, and goes with a friend to Africa, in search of another friend who had vanished there in mysterious circumstances. They will find him alright – as a tribal chief, surrounded with lots of topless, shapely wives. They are going to return to civilisation, but will […]
Read moreE’ finita la Commedia? Homage to Alberto Sordi’s commedia all’italiana
The surveyor Giuseppe Di Noi experiments the troubles of the Italian Justice System of the ’70s while back in Italy for a vacation.
Read moreE’ finita la Commedia? Homage to Alberto Sordi’s commedia all’italiana
A 3 chapter movie: In the first chapter, directed by Dino Risi, a very shy Nino Manfredi reveals his love to his beloved at the wrong time; in the 2nd, directed by Franco Rossi, Manfredi plays a very conservative husband who discovers the past of his wife; in the 3rd one, directed by Luigi Filippo […]
Read moreE’ finita la Commedia? Homage to Alberto Sordi’s commedia all’italiana
Nando Moriconi is a young Italian living in the early ’50s Roma. He is completely crazy for everything that comes from the States. He tries to speak American-English, to wear like he thinks Americans do, to walk like John Wayne, trying to eat cornflakes with ketchup… His life is a complete parody of the real […]
Read moreE’ finita la Commedia? Homage to Alberto Sordi’s commedia all’italiana
A penniless schoolteacher discovers in one of his young students a powerful baritone voice. He will try to launch him becoming his agent and let him sing Rigoletto at La Scala in the hope of getting rich.
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