Cesare Polacco

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Totò cherche un appartement
6.9
Comme tant d'autres Romains, Beniamino Lomacchio a perdu son logement sous les bombardements de la fin de la guerre. D'un vieux cimetière jusqu'au Colisée, il se met en quête d'un nouveau nid pour sa famille.
Comedy
Manon Lescaut
1

Manon Lescaut

Feb 02, 1940
Manon escapes with the young nobleman Des Grieux, then becomes a high-class courtesan and finally forced to exile to America.
Drama
Fermo con le mani!
6.2

Fermo con le mani!

Mar 06, 1937
In his first feature, great Italian clown Totò plays a carefree tramp moving from job to job, in order to provide for himself and his young Shirley Temple-like protégée.
Comedy
Fifa e arena
6.7

Fifa e arena

Nov 23, 1948
In Napoli, Nicolino Capece, a truthful pharmacist clerk becomes erroneously recognized as a dangerous Spanish criminal and decides to escape to Spain. In Siviglia, he is blackmailed by the bandit Cast who wants him to marry the rich Patricia Cotten and then kill her. So Nicolino play the bull fighter and heads to the arena....
Comedy
Totò sceicco
6.7

Totò sceicco

Nov 30, 1950
Antonio is the humble servant of a rich family governed by the Marquis Gastone. He is a young man madly in love with Lulu, but she betrays him, and he desperately enlist in the foreign legion.
Comedy
Casa Ricordi
6.2

Casa Ricordi

Dec 01, 1954
The film covers a hundred years in the lives of the Ricordi family, the Milan publishing house of the title, and the various composers and other historic personalities, whose careers intersected with the growth of the Ricordi house. It beautifully draws the parallel between the great music of the composers, the historic and social upheavals of their times, as well as the "smaller stories" of the successive generations of Ricordi.
History
Le siège de l'Alcazar
5.7
La résistance des 2000 personnes retranchées dans l'Alcazar de Tolède au début de la guerre civile espagnole contre les troupes républicaines et l'assassinat du fils du colonel Moscardo par les Rouges
War
L'impiegato
5.6

L'impiegato

Jan 20, 1960
Nando is dissatisfied with his repetitive and mortifying work. He manages to escape from daily mediocrity only at night, when he enters his fantasy world.
Comedy
L'ebreo errante
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L'ebreo errante

Jan 24, 1948
Matthew, a rich nationalist Jew and a contemporary of Jesus, regards the latter as an obstacle in this struggle to free their people from the Roman yoke by means of revolt.
Drama
Deux de la légion
6.2

Deux de la légion

Aug 16, 1962
Ciccio et Franco fuient Naples parce qu'ils sont accusés à tort d'avoir assassiné un chef local de la camorra et s'enrôlent dans la Légion étrangère. Ils sont incompétents mais leur commandant les prend pour des gens courageux et les envoie démanteler un réseau de contrebande d'armes.
Comedy
Il trovatore
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Il trovatore

Apr 15, 1949
Azucena, daughter of a Gypsy burnt at the stake, to take her revenge kidnaps one of the children of Count de Luna and raises him in secret as her own.
Music
Lo squadrone bianco
6.4

Lo squadrone bianco

Jan 02, 1936
Lieutenant Mario Ludovici, an army officer, gets himself transferred to a Libyan post when his romance with society girl Cristiana goes on the rocks. Ludovici is looked upon as a weakling by Captain Santelia, the hard-boiled commander of the troops, but after a bitter campaign against a rebel tribe Ludovici proves his true worth and returns as commander when Santelia is mortally wounded. Cristiana arrives and tries to entice him to return to Rome, but he decides to stay in Africa with the army.
War
Animali pazzi
5.1

Animali pazzi

Apr 01, 1939
After several unsuccessful suicide attempts, Totò finds himself in an animal asylum.
Comedy
Furia
1

Furia

May 02, 1947
Melodrama of sexual cravings: The bored wife of a horse breeder is the object of attention by both a stud keeper and a half idiot stable hand.The young daughter of the household is later added to this mixture of passions.
Drama
Il bazar delle idee
1

Il bazar delle idee

Jun 30, 1940
Annna, a rich lady, decides to finance in great secrecy a singular enterprise: the founding of a real center for the creation of ideas, directed by Mario Morelli, a poet and songwriter perpetually waiting for great success, and a painter, Enrico Bovio, who cannot find the inspiration or the model for a portrait of a woman he wants to finish. Both are short of money and, convinced of the brilliance of their ideas, wish to open that bizarre business, called precisely the "Bazaar of Ideas".
Comedy
Tipi da spiaggia
6

Tipi da spiaggia

Nov 12, 1959
Quatre amis sans le sou se rendent à Rimini, une célèbre station balnéaire italienne, car ils veulent oublier leurs ennuis. Après une série d'aventures, les quatre jeunes retournent à Rome avec quatre nouvelles petites amies.
Comedy
Stasera alle undici
1

Stasera alle undici

Dec 01, 1937
A comedy poking fun at earlier 1930s American crime films: A society lady goes after a gang of outlaws and lands up becoming involved romantically with a gangster.
Comedy
Aquila Nera
6.5

Aquila Nera

Sep 21, 1946
An evil Czarist landowner had mistreated the father and friends of an officer.The officer wreaks vengeance by committing masked coach robberies and insinuates himself into his enemy's castle by pretending to be a French teacher.
Romance
Clandestino a Trieste
1

Clandestino a Trieste

Apr 18, 1952
An Italian Air Force officer is pursued and captured by the Allied police and is charged with the bombing of a hospital ship. Through the efforts of his sweetheart, a witness is found who proves the bombing was not intentional but the result of being hit by enemy fire. A four-way romantic involvement is also part of the mix that includes an Allied officer and Viennse beauty Lida. The latter was once in love with the accused and has a child by him.
Drama