Romolo Costa

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Les Amours de Pergolese
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In Italy, in 1736, Pergolese is in love with Maria. But Maria's brother, Count Raniero, forbids his sister to marry a modest composer. Pergolese kidnaps the young girl, but they are caught. Maria is locked up in her castle while Pergolese dies in the convent that takes him in.
Drama
La nave delle donne maledette
6.8
After murdering her illegitimate baby, Isabella (Tania Weber) pins the blame on her innocent cousin Consuelo (May Britt). Despite the strenuous efforts of her attorney-lover DeSylva (Ettore Manni), Consuelo is found guilty and shipped to a penal colony along with several other female prisoners.
Drama
100 di questi giorni
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100 di questi giorni

Jan 01, 1933
Count Agostino di Montecorvo's nephew and niece pretend they get married for his hundredth birthday since the old man has had this wish for a long time. But when the count wants them to beget a child as well they are forced to present him with a fake one. But then the child's mother wants it back...
Comedy
Mille chilometri al minuto!
1
Guido Renzi and his lawyer friend chase a beautiful girl to return a purse that he lost and after a long drive in the car reach the laboratory of an improvised astrophysicist - the girl's father - who, together with another scientist, is about to take off in the direction of Mars aboard a missile.
Comedy
Retroscena
4.8

Retroscena

Nov 26, 1939
Called to perform at the Scala, a young baritone begins a transatlantic romance with a famous pianist. The singer, having been skewered by a critic after his last performance in Milan, attempts to find a way to win over the audience and the critics, while wooing his love interest.
Comedy
Je donnerai un million
6.882
Gold est un millionnaire fatigué de l'hypocrisie qui l'entoure. Après avoir sauvé la vie d'un sans-abri, il s'empare de ses vêtements en errant dans la ville à la recherche de quelqu'un qui l'apprécie pour ce qu'il est vraiment, pas pour son argent.
Comedy
Due milioni per un sorriso
1
An Italian industrialist who has made a fortune in America returns to Italy planning to make a film about a beautiful woman who smiled at him before he left his home country years before.
Comedy
La fortuna viene dal cielo
1
The merchant Giovanni Illes is tracked down by the debtors, but cannot pay his debts. To save her father from bankruptcy, Anna talks to the lawyer, trying to earn an extension. The lawyer grants it to him, but he gets too close, even physically. She wants to defend herself, but his power dominates the impotence of the woman.
Romance
Mister Max
6.2

Mister Max

Nov 13, 1937
Le marchand de journaux Gianni (De Sica) est confondu avec le comte Max Varaldo et commence à mener une double vie, courtisant une noble comme comte et sa femme de chambre comme marchand de journaux. Une délicieuse comédie de "téléphones blancs" jouait tous sur le malentendu sentimental.
Romance
Acciaio
5.2

Acciaio

Mar 31, 1933
In the huge steel factories in Terni (Umbria, Italy), two friends: Mario and Pietro, fight for the love of the same girl, Gina. Pietro dies because of a work accident at the factory. The other workers think Mario is responsible for the death of his friend. Mario, who is innocent, is forced to quit, but his love for Gina and his dedication to his job help him out of his crisis.
Drama
L'idiota
6.5

L'idiota

Oct 31, 1959
Italian televison adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel of the same name. Although it is to all intents and purposes a television miniseries, the rhythm of the acting is typically theatrical: the long dialogues, the acting style and the actorly interpretation make it a true example of episodic television theatre.
Drama