Delia Boccardo

Delia Boccardo

Birth : 1948-01-29, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Delia Boccardo (born 29 January 1948) is an Italian film, television and stage actress. Born in Genoa, Boccardo spent her childhood and adolescence in Nervi, then studied at a Swiss college, at the Poggio Imperiale girls' school and, for about three years, at a college in Sussex, England. In 1965 she moved to Rome where she attended the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. Boccardo made her stage debut in 1967, alongside Raf Vallone in Uno sguardo dal ponte; shortly after she debuted in cinema. From the mid-1980s she focused her appearances on stage, where she worked intensively with Luca Ronconi, and on television.

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Delia Boccardo
Delia Boccardo

Movies

Virginia, la monaca di Monza
Madre
The film is loosely based on real life events of Marianna de Leyva, better known as "The Nun of Monza," whose story was made famous by the Alessandro Manzoni's novel The Betrothed.
Dichiarazioni d'amore
Sandra da adulto
Das Sahara-Projekt
Giovanna Waldegg
The Return of Casanova
Amelie
After many years of rambling across Europe the aging Giacomo Casanova is impoverished. He wants to return to the Republic of Venice but he doesn't dare going there directly because he was a fugitive when he left. While he tries to find a way to get a pardon he meets a young lady named Marcelina. The more he shows his affection, the more ostentatiously she rejects him. Even so he doesn't give up on her because her lover Lorenzo has grave gaming debts. In return for the required money Lorenzo tells Casanova about a looming secret rendezvous with Marcelina. Moreover he lets Casanova take his place. Undercover of the night Casanova finally seduces her. Lorenzo later feels his honor was besmirched and demands satisfaction. Casanova kills him in a duel and then goes home to Venice.
The Knot in the Necktie
Bianca
La settimana della sfinge
Sara
Crossword-solving waitress Gloria falls for a womanizing TV repairman.
L'isola alla deriva
Madamoiselle
Cavalli si nasce
Baronessa
Sposi
Assunta
Blood Ties
Sara Salina
An innocent American engineer is blackmailed by gangsters into a plot to assassinate his cousin, who is a judge in Sicily fighting the Mafia.
The Assisi Underground
Couness Cristina
This film sheds light on the role of the Catholic Church and the people of Assisi in rescuing Italian Jews from the Nazis in 1943.
Andrey Tarkovsky in Nostalghia
Self
A poetic and intimate scene-by-scene look into the filming of Tarkovsky's 'Nostalghia'.
Hercules
Athena
Hercules, a semi-divine being, squares off against King Minos, who is attempting to use science to gain power and take over the world. With the help of a benevolent sorceress, Circe, Hercules tries to save his beloved Cassiopeia from being sacrificed by Minos, and struggles against laser-breathing creatures and an evil sorceress.
Nostalgia
Domenico's Wife
A Russian poet and his interpreter travel to Italy to research the life of an 18th-century composer.
Roma dalla finestra
Olga
Italian-japanese drama
Aphrodite
Barbara
Harry is a young millionaire on holiday; he takes his yacht to a Greek island, and stays in the mansion of his friend...
The Day Christ Died
Mary Magdelene
A dramatization of the events from the Last Supper through the arrest and trial of Jesus to the Crucifixion.
Tentacles
Vicky Gleason
Several people disappear from and at the sea. Their bodies are found gnawed to the skeleton, even the marrow is missing. The scientists have no idea which animal could do such things. Dr. Turner begins to suspect that the company which builds a tunnel beneath the bay might have poisoned the environment and caused an octopus to mutate to giant dimensions...
A Woman at Her Window
Dora Cooper
Greece, 1936. An aristocratic woman engages in a series of loveless affairs before finding herself falling for a political activist.
Giovannino
Il caso Raoul
Delia
Silent Action
Maria
A number of unexplained military deaths hit Italy and are ruled to be accidental or suicides, but police inspector Giorgio Solmi suspects otherwise. When a mysterious wealthy electrician is seemingly murdered by a female escort, a sinister plot slowly begins to unravel.
The Baron's Mazurka
Redheaded prostitute / The 'saint'
A fig tree located in the lands of a baron of the lower Padana has for many centuries been the subject of veneration. The baron, crippled and atheist, one day sees a girl lying on the fig tree in a benevolent attitude and exchanges for the holy venerated by her villagers. Immediately the aristocrat converts and decides to give his belongings to a religious institute. In fact, he was a victim of a cheating and the "santa" is a prostitute who has given up on rage.
A Black Ribbon for Deborah
Mira Wener
A young woman with psychic powers is obsessed with having a child. Even though she is unable to conceive, her desire to do so creates a supernatural force determined to fulfill her wishes
Shoot First, Die Later
Sandra
Luc Merenda gives the performance of his career as a highly regarded police detective who is taking syndicate money in exchange for departmental favors. His father, a simple man, also works for the department but on a lower rung; he isn't jealous of his son, but rather proud of him, little knowing that he's a crooked cop. A series of events leads the young detective to ask his father for a favor (he wants a certain police report that is desired by the syndicate) and it doesn't take long for the detective's father to realize his son is on the take... which leads to numerous complications.
Massacre in Rome
Elena
In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the military governship. "Massacre in Rome" is the true story of how this partisan attack led to the mass execution of Italian nationals under the orders of SS-Lieutenant Colonel Kappler.
High Crime
Mirella
An Italian police inspector matches wits with a powerful European drug ring. As he comes closer to the top of the underworld organization, his odds of survival decrease.
Panhandle 38
Connie Briscott
The son of an aging gunfighter returns home with a shipment of confederate gold.
Snow Job
Lorraine Borman
A famous skier, his mistress and a ski instructor rob a bank in the Alps and hide the loot in a crevasse.
Between Miracles
Giovanna
Benedetto is a child who came out of an accident uninjured on his first communion's day. The people of his village attribute that to a miracle and made him undergo a strict religious upbringing. That fact will determine his life, which will be affected by inner torment caused by the confrontation between sexual desires and sacrifices of faith, sin and grace.
Strogoff
Sangarra
A captain in the Czar's army encounters danger and romance while carrying a secret message across 19th-century Russia.
The Year of the Cannibals
Ismene
On the streets of a damp metropolis lie the corpses of hundreds and hundreds of boys and girls. No one can give them a resting place because of a law enacted by a repressive State. But the young Antigone, with the help of a foreigner, Tiresias, violates this rule in the name of pietas, undermining the established order.
Una macchia rosa
Livia
A photographer comes back to Italy after a trip to India and struggles to adjust to his new life.
The Adventurers
Caroline de Coyne
The wealthy playboy son of an assassinated South American diplomat discovers that his father was murdered on orders of the corrupt president of the country- a man who was his father's friend and who, in fact, his father had helped put into power. He returns from living a jet-set life in Europe to lead a revolution against the government, only to find out that things aren't quite as black and white as he'd assumed.
Detective Belli
Sandy Bronson
A crooked detective begins investigating a situation on behalf of a friend and gets involved in murder, deception and double-cross.
Inspector Clouseau
Lt. Lisa Morrel
Detective Inspector Jacques Clouseau is borrowed from the Surete on special assignment for Scotland Yard in hopes that a fresh outlook will help the government recover the loot from the Great Train Robbery, which is being used to underwrite a new crime wave. What they don't count on, however, is having more than one Clouseau on the job.
The Wild Eye
Barbara Bates
A film documentarian stops at nothing to record unusual and supposedly true-to-life situations.
Death Walks in Laredo
Mady
Whitaker Selby, Lester Kato, and Etienne Devereaux, three eccentric gunmen, discover they are brothers. Their father left them all a mine located in Laredo, Texas. But they discover that Julius Caesar Fuller, the town's greedy landowner (who fancies himself Caesar) has taken control of their mine. They band together to fight Caesar and his black clad gunmen to repossess their mine and avenge their father. Source: SWDB http://www.spaghetti-western.net