Domenico Scala

Nacimiento : 1903-03-26,

Muerte : 1989-12-25

Películas

El hombre que mató a Billy el Niño
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Tras convertirse en forajido, Billy “el Niño” es perseguido por Pat Garrett, un antiguo compañero de correrías que ejerce de sheriff. Billy le promete respetar la ley y llevar una vida honrada.
Maciste contra los cazadores de cabezas
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Una violenta erupción volcánica, seguida de un terremoto devastador, destruyo una isla con la gran mayoría de sus habitantes. Los pocos supervivientes, con Maciste a su cabeza, llegan a la misteriosa zona de Uras. Allí Maciste conoce a la joven reina Amota: ésta le cuenta que, junto con su pueblo, están obligados a vivir en la selva, para esconderse de terribles cazadores de cabezas que les persiguen.
Toto and Carolina
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Totò da vida a Antonio Caccavallo, un voluntarioso agente de policía viudo, que vive con su padre y su hijo, y que sueña con un ascenso que suponga un aumento de sueldo. Pero un error en una redada le lleva a detener a la joven Carolina, que para más inri realiza una tentativa de suicidio en la comisaría. Para arreglar el desaguisado, el comisario encomienda a Caccavallo devolver a la joven a su pueblo, a algún familiar que pueda hacerse cargo de ella. La misión llevará aparejadas divertidas peripecias, que ayudarán a conocerse a la "extraña pareja".
Violenza sul lago
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We, the Women
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Five portraits of actresses in their "common" life, seen as women rather than movie stars.
El sol en los ojos
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Celestina, una muchacha del campo, deja su tierra para trabajar de criada en la ciudad. En poco tiempo pasa por varias casas y se enamora de un modesto trabajador que la deja embarazada.
Notes on a True Story
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On the evening of March 11, 1950, Annabella Bracci, a 12-year-old girl, was brutally killed and thrown into a pit on the outskirts of Rome, near the village of Primavalle. A brief and poetic account of the events and their impact on an impoverished community. A handful of wild flowers and a painful catch in the voices.
La provinciana
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Gemma, la hija del dueño de una pensión, está enamorada de su medio hermano, pero como no pueden casarse, termina esposándose con un profesor al que no ama. Pronto Gemma traiciona a su marido, siendo chantajeada por ello por una condesa rumana que la obliga a convertirse en prostituta...
La trappola di fuoco
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Sangue sul sagrato
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Position Wanted
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Maria is a housmaid and she is being engaged to Berto for fifteen years. Berto has not a lasting job so he is waiting for the death of his uncle Matteo to come into an inheritance. In the meantime Maria goes on with her work, first in the house of an unfaithful wife; then for an actor and his wife on the verge of leaving each other and last for Raffaele who wants to marry her. At last uncle Matteo dies...
Miracolo a Viggiù
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Carletto Marchi, dueño de una firma de publicidad, se encuentra después de muchos años a un compañero de prisión que ha perdido la memoria. Carletto solo conoce su apodo: Sonny Boy. En un cartel publicitario de pasta de dientes, Sonny Boy reconoce a una chica que ama. Rresulta que la chica del cartel es la alumna del dueño de la empresa de pasta de dientes. Mientras tanto, resulta que el fabricante de pasta de dientes es en realidad un contrabandista turbio. Durante la guerra denunció a los padres ricos de la chica y los de su prometido a los alemanes, provocando su muerte.Intenta escapar del arresto, arrastrando a la chica con él, pero es detenido en la frontera. Liberada y traída de regreso a Milán, la chica encontrará a Sonny Boy, quien, al verla de nuevo, recupera la memoria. Todo termina con un buen matrimonio.
Sunday in August
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Un domingo de agosto, en la playa de Ostia, se cruzan diversos personajes: un guardia urbano que va acompañado de su novia embarazada; una familia numerosa, amontonada en un viejísimo taxi; un joven en paro, que ha sido abandonado por su novia e intenta perpetrar un atraco; una pareja entrada en años, que busca liberarse de las preocupaciones familiares; y un chico y una chica que se mienten sobre su respectiva situación económica
The Earth Cries Out
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Two Jews and their former British comrade land on opposite sides of the Palestine issue following World War II.
Under the Sun of Rome
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A lovely, incisive portrait of adolescents in the crowded San Giovanni quarter of Rome during the last years of WWII.
Escape to France
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A former Fascist takes his son and escapes across the border into France, where he tries to avoid being recognized and having to pay for his wartime crimes.
Daniele Cortis
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The film follows the struggles of an idealistic Catholic politician.
Cronaca nera
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A mob boss seeks refuge from the police at the home of an ordinary family.
Vivere ancora
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Scadenza trenta giorni
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Il processo delle zitelle
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Porte chiuse
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La signora è servita
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Obsesión
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Giovanna (Clara Calamai) es una hermosa joven malcasada con el viejo propietario de un restaurante. Su sórdida vida cambiará con la aparición de un vagabundo que se convierte en su amante y al que inducirá a matar a su marido. Adaptación de la novela de James Cain "El cartero siempre llama dos veces".
Tre ragazze cercano marito
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Signorinette
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A che servono questi quattrini?
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Marquis Eduardo Parascandolo, after having squandered all his possessions for not having cared about his finances, spends his time professing to some young people his philosophy of life.
Se non son matti non li vogliamo
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Le due tigri
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L'attore scomparso
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Il signore a doppio petto
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Un marito per il mese di aprile
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Chunky shoes
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1000 km per minute!
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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.
Fuochi d'artificio
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Il destino in tasca
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L'ultimo scugnizzo
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Gli ultimi giorni di Pompeo
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Il grande appello
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An Italian proprietor of a squalid Djibouti bar collaborated in selling arms to Ethiopians fighting his own country's invasion but after finding his long lost son on the Fascist front he decides to choose patriotism over selfish profit.
Ragazzo
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The film follows Giovanni, a working-class orphan living in Rome, who realizes that his criminal lifestyle is wrong and becomes a devout fascist.
Middle-Class Train
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His 1933 debut, following some years as a journalist and then script boy, was Treno popolare, an early sound lark about several Roman petit bourgeois on a day trip to the country that was influenced by the German proto-neorealist silent picture People on Sunday (1930). Produced at the height of the fascist era, Treno popolare was nonetheless free of propaganda, and featured the first film score by the legendary composer Nino Rota.
Steel
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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.
Steel
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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.
What Scoundrels Men Are!
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Bruno, a chauffeur having some problem in keeping a job, meets one morning Mariuccia, a taxi driver’s daughter working as a perfumery’s shop assistant, and trying to impress her, pretending to be rich, uses his employer’s car to took her on a trip to the lakes, but things don’t work as planned and to conquer Mariuccia’s hearth won’t be so easy…
Pergolesi
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