Nightclub Hostess
Roberto Maldi, a young scientist, is trying to find a serum capable of giving courage but he unwittingly invents a serum which transforms any man in a womanizer. His boss scents a good business and wants to produce the serum on industrial basis, but Roberto does not agree.
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The life and loves of great composer Giuseppe Verdi are played against a background of the great operas of the 19th Century. A tender love story of his successful and turbulent life, with more than 20 excerpts from his acclaimed operas.
ragazza in treno con la pistola
In 1951, two years after the “scandal” of the Fiamma che non si spegne, Cottafavi got the opportunity to work on a film with a small production company, Novissima Film. With little means, a number of technical and financial problems and working Sundays with the pieces of film given to him bit by bit, Cottafavi shot Una donna ha ucciso, a minor film that marked his comeback to directing. (Gianni Rondolino)
Joy, the model
Paola (Lucia Bosé) es la hermosa y celosamente guardada esposa joven del turbio dueño de una fábrica, Enrico Fontana (Massimo Girotti). Para investigar su historia romántica contrata a un detective privado, lo que irónicamente vuelve a poner a Paola en contacto con su ex amante Guido, con quien resucita una pasión perdida. Perseguidos por las sospechas de sus respectivos compañeros, se acercan más el uno al otro frente a la adversidad y comienzan a tramar la muerte de Enrico. Pero cuando el desafío de estar juntos desaparece, ¿comenzará a decaer la pasión? Una obra maestra de intensidad y emoción finamente forjada.