Bernardino Zapponi

Bernardino Zapponi

Nascimento : 1927-09-04, Rome, Italy

Morte : 2000-02-11

Perfil

Bernardino Zapponi

Filmes

Giovani e belli
Writer
Luca, a young man from a rich family, travels to Rome. Here he encounters Gino, who makes a living with petty theft.
Miracolo italiano
Story
7 segments about life in 1990s Italy: two MPs from the opposite sides of the political spectrum spend the night together; during their honeymoon, a woman cheats on her husband with her favorite soap opera star; a married man pretends to be ill to seduce his younger nurse; a family discovers that their son's beautiful fiancée is transgender; an unsatisfied single woman is duped by her celebrity crush for Kevin Costner; two best friends want to have fun; a couple on a tropical holiday is fascinated by their indigenous masseuse.
Miracolo italiano
Screenplay
7 segments about life in 1990s Italy: two MPs from the opposite sides of the political spectrum spend the night together; during their honeymoon, a woman cheats on her husband with her favorite soap opera star; a married man pretends to be ill to seduce his younger nurse; a family discovers that their son's beautiful fiancée is transgender; an unsatisfied single woman is duped by her celebrity crush for Kevin Costner; two best friends want to have fun; a couple on a tropical holiday is fascinated by their indigenous masseuse.
Todas as Mulheres Fazem
Screenplay
Diana (Claudia Koll) é casada com Paolo (Paolo Lanza), mas esta relação parece ser insuficiente para satisfazer o seu apetite sexual e os seus desejos de transgressão. Começa com o dono de uma boutique (Renzo Rinaldi); segue-se um primo veneziano e um extravagante francês, Donatien Alphonse (Franco Branciaroli), que usa o nome em memória do Marquês de Sade. Diana conta estas suas relações ao marido, disfarçando-as de fantasias sexuais, mas um dia ele descobre a verdade.
O Bordel de Paprika
Writer
Paprika é o nome de guerra de uma garota que aceita se prostituir apenas para conseguir dinheiro e financiar o namorado em um novo negócio. Inicialmente tímida e pouco experiente, logo ela se torna uma das estrelas do prostíbulo. Sua vida na prostituição e todos os eventos nele são centrais. Claro que a garota está presa ainda por seu namorado Nino. Ele a convenceu a trabalhar em um bordel para que ele possa pagar suas dívidas e depois morar juntos. Infelizmente, parece que Nino só quer ganhar dinheiro com ela. O problema é que ela acaba se apaixonando por um dos clientes.
I'll Be Going Now
Story
After eighteen years of psychiatric care, the former bank manager Augusto Scrivani returns home from his daughter-in-law Carla. Dino Risi directs a melancholy and scratchy Gassman.
I'll Be Going Now
Screenplay
After eighteen years of psychiatric care, the former bank manager Augusto Scrivani returns home from his daughter-in-law Carla. Dino Risi directs a melancholy and scratchy Gassman.
Teresa
Writer
Teresa is a young widow who is concentrated on her little business until she hires Gino.
Stuff for the Rich
Screenplay
3 episodes set in Monte Carlo. In the first one a priest is compelled to become the lover of a princess. In the second, a con woman tries to cheat an insurance man. In the third, a man has to deal with his wife's suicidal attempts.
Rimini Rimini
Writer
Funny, entertaining comedy with a few storylines. All of them have one thing in common - a resort town of Rimini in Italy.
I Am an ESP
Story
Roberto Razzi, skeptical and convinced atheist, is the conductor of the Futuro program, in which he unmasks the most common tricks and deceptions that make the miracle cry out to everyone.
I Am an ESP
Screenplay
Roberto Razzi, skeptical and convinced atheist, is the conductor of the Futuro program, in which he unmasks the most common tricks and deceptions that make the miracle cry out to everyone.
He's Worse than Me
Screenplay
Two reckless friends Leonardo (Adriano Celentano) and Luciano (Renato Potstsetto) are just doing whatever they want and getting into endless alterations. When one of them decides to marry, their friendship is in a crisis ...
He's Worse than Me
Story
Two reckless friends Leonardo (Adriano Celentano) and Luciano (Renato Potstsetto) are just doing whatever they want and getting into endless alterations. When one of them decides to marry, their friendship is in a crisis ...
This and That
Screenplay
Two episodes. The 1st is 'Amore impossibile' (Impossible love). Giulio is a comic book draftsman. He is passing through a creativity depressed period. One day his editor makes him meet a blond nice girl. Immediately Giulio fall in love and starts to draw his impossible love story into a new comic book. The 2nd is 'Quello dal basco rosso' (the one with the red beret). Sandro, a mature man, meets one of his former girlfriend and her daughter Daniela. Daniela couldn't have sex with her boyfriend because of a childhood remembrance. In fact she always remember her mother having sex with a man wearing a red beret. She discovers that man is Sandro, makes love with him and soon recovers from her obsession.
State buoni se potete
Story
Around the year 1500, the Italian priest Don Filippo Neri helps street kids and orphans in his poor little chapel. He is no clergyman by the book, but a true believer in terms good and bad and he teaches this to his children. Neri is not very well-seen by the church and his only "friend" is the dry, humorless Ignatius De Loyola. But Neris real counterpart is the devil himself, working in endless incarnations in Neris direct neighborhood, trying to seduce his kids. His newest kid is the young thief Cirifischio, making a lot of problems. When Cirifischio has an argument with a young boy of a local aristocrat, the boy turns out to be a girl, the young Leonetta, some kind of a sex slave for her owner. Neri adopts her too, and the young people fall in love. 15 Years later, the devil is back and leads Cirifiscio onto a murder. Now lawless, the thief must flee Neri and leave Leonetta back...
State buoni se potete
Screenplay
Around the year 1500, the Italian priest Don Filippo Neri helps street kids and orphans in his poor little chapel. He is no clergyman by the book, but a true believer in terms good and bad and he teaches this to his children. Neri is not very well-seen by the church and his only "friend" is the dry, humorless Ignatius De Loyola. But Neris real counterpart is the devil himself, working in endless incarnations in Neris direct neighborhood, trying to seduce his kids. His newest kid is the young thief Cirifischio, making a lot of problems. When Cirifischio has an argument with a young boy of a local aristocrat, the boy turns out to be a girl, the young Leonetta, some kind of a sex slave for her owner. Neri adopts her too, and the young people fall in love. 15 Years later, the devil is back and leads Cirifiscio onto a murder. Now lawless, the thief must flee Neri and leave Leonetta back...
Dio li fa poi li accoppia
Story
At carnival, a girl disguised as a devil seduces the parish priest of a village. She becomes pregnant, but the priest can not support his intention to abort and drag her to court.
Dio li fa poi li accoppia
Screenplay
At carnival, a girl disguised as a devil seduces the parish priest of a village. She becomes pregnant, but the priest can not support his intention to abort and drag her to court.
Sesso e volentieri
Screenplay
Ten segments, all starring Johnny Dorelli and all having sex and sexual perversions as main theme.
The Marquis of Grillo
Story
The marquess of Grillo is a good-natured, clever and women-loving man who is always inventing stories and cracking all types of jokes. The film tells the story of his life.
Nobody's Perfect
Writer
Guerrino, a prematurely widowed businessman, falls in love with Chantal, a former paratrooper in the German army who changed sex a few years earlier.
Sweet Pea
Screenplay
Cristiano, aged thirteen, seems to be a teen-ager with clear ideas about his future. One evening he meets May, a stranger, who is probably drunk and, so, she ends up in his bed. An unforgettable night... The morning after, May leaves and vanishes. Some years later, a "surprise" knocks at Cristiano's door: a child, his child, sent there by May, who's vanished again. Abandoned by his own parents, Cristiano will assume his responsibilities and will leave with the child to know Milan, the city he lives in and its people.
Sweet Pea
Story
Cristiano, aged thirteen, seems to be a teen-ager with clear ideas about his future. One evening he meets May, a stranger, who is probably drunk and, so, she ends up in his bed. An unforgettable night... The morning after, May leaves and vanishes. Some years later, a "surprise" knocks at Cristiano's door: a child, his child, sent there by May, who's vanished again. Abandoned by his own parents, Cristiano will assume his responsibilities and will leave with the child to know Milan, the city he lives in and its people.
Fantasma de Amor
Screenplay
Mais de duas décadas depois de seu caso terminou, um homem casado é assombrado pela presença de sua ex-amante. Este thriller romântico elegantemente montado tem tudo a seu favor, exceto roteiro e direção. Mastroianni e Schneider estão excelentes; A fotografia de Tonino Delli Colli é apropriadamente sonhadora e atmosférica; Os temas assustadores de Riz Ortolani estão maravilhosamente interpretados por Benny Goodman; Mas a capacidade habitual de Dino Risi combinar a grande comédia com os incisivos comentários sociais não está presente. As descontroladas maquinações de enredo à moda antiga são só tolices e mais tolices, até que você só quer que tudo acabe.
Habibi, amor mío
Writer
Young Stefano falls in love with a Spanish girl, Habibi. The two become engaged, but after a happy period, Stefano will discover the girl's betrayals. This will lead the protagonists to drift apart and seek new paths; this will be an opportunity for them to reflect on themselves and the loss of values in life.
Cidade das Mulheres
Screenplay
Um empresário se vê preso em um hotel e ameaçado por mulheres em massa. Marcello está na cabine de um trem italiano, olhando para frente quando a água mineral da mulher sentada à sua frente começa a cair em sua direção. Ele pega a garrafa e faz contato visual e a segue quando ela sai da cabine. Por alguns momentos, ela o acha atraente também. De repente, ela desce do trem e começa a andar por um campo. Marcello a segue mas a perde, e está em um grande hotel cercado por mulheres. Uma conferência feminista está ocorrendo e ele tenta escapar. (e 16 - Estimado 16 Anos)
Cidade das Mulheres
Story
Um empresário se vê preso em um hotel e ameaçado por mulheres em massa. Marcello está na cabine de um trem italiano, olhando para frente quando a água mineral da mulher sentada à sua frente começa a cair em sua direção. Ele pega a garrafa e faz contato visual e a segue quando ela sai da cabine. Por alguns momentos, ela o acha atraente também. De repente, ela desce do trem e começa a andar por um campo. Marcello a segue mas a perde, e está em um grande hotel cercado por mulheres. Uma conferência feminista está ocorrendo e ele tenta escapar. (e 16 - Estimado 16 Anos)
Dear Father
Story
In Caro papá, Dino Risi is telling the story of the decadent lifestyle, and dysfunctional family, of a wealthy businessman (played to perfection by Risi's favorite leading man, Vittorio Gassman). Risi paints his portrait against a backdrop of an Italy where the new permissiveness has run rampant, traditional socio-cultural values have been usurped by consumerism, and the streets have become an open battleground for politically extremist groups (the '70s were dubbed "The Years of Lead" due to the great number of terrorist acts, and politically motivated assassinations).
Dear Father
Screenplay
In Caro papá, Dino Risi is telling the story of the decadent lifestyle, and dysfunctional family, of a wealthy businessman (played to perfection by Risi's favorite leading man, Vittorio Gassman). Risi paints his portrait against a backdrop of an Italy where the new permissiveness has run rampant, traditional socio-cultural values have been usurped by consumerism, and the streets have become an open battleground for politically extremist groups (the '70s were dubbed "The Years of Lead" due to the great number of terrorist acts, and politically motivated assassinations).
O Grande Engarrafamento
Screenplay
A large international cast takes part in this comedy in which the stories of numerous individuals whose cars are stalled in a massive Roman traffic jam are told.
Os Novos Monstros
Screenplay
15 anos após o monumental "Os Monstros", que foi um excelente exemplo de comédia de episódios italiano, 3 dos maiores eternos diretores italianos (Risi, Monicelli, Scola), os melhores escritores italianos de todos os tempos (Age, Scarpelli), os melhores atores italianos de sempre (Tognazzi Gassmann, Sordi), uma das mulheres mais bonitas do mundo (Ornella Muti) participam desse grande tributo. (e 18 - Estimado 18 Anos) O filme é dividido em 14 episódios: O Passarinho de Val Padana, Saudações dos Amigos, Tantum Ergo, Autostop, O Suspeito, Primeiros Socorros, Mamim e Mammon, Cidadão Exemplar, Pornodive, Sequestro de Amigo, Como Uma Rainha, Anfitriã!, Sem Palavras e Elogios Fúnebres. 4 Versões: 115 min - Itália 90 min - USA 100 min - Argentina 102 min - França
Os Novos Monstros
Story
15 anos após o monumental "Os Monstros", que foi um excelente exemplo de comédia de episódios italiano, 3 dos maiores eternos diretores italianos (Risi, Monicelli, Scola), os melhores escritores italianos de todos os tempos (Age, Scarpelli), os melhores atores italianos de sempre (Tognazzi Gassmann, Sordi), uma das mulheres mais bonitas do mundo (Ornella Muti) participam desse grande tributo. (e 18 - Estimado 18 Anos) O filme é dividido em 14 episódios: O Passarinho de Val Padana, Saudações dos Amigos, Tantum Ergo, Autostop, O Suspeito, Primeiros Socorros, Mamim e Mammon, Cidadão Exemplar, Pornodive, Sequestro de Amigo, Como Uma Rainha, Anfitriã!, Sem Palavras e Elogios Fúnebres. 4 Versões: 115 min - Itália 90 min - USA 100 min - Argentina 102 min - França
Lost Soul
Screenplay
Bizarre events keep occurring in an old mansion, and it's soon become obvious that something mysterious is up in the attic.
Casanova de Fellini
Screenplay
Casanova is a libertine, collecting seductions and sexual feats. But he is really interested in someone, and is he really an interesting person? Is he really alive?
Languidi baci... perfide carezze
Writer
Italian romance starring Giovanna Ralli, Gigi Proietti and Cristiano Censi
Telefones Brancos
Screenplay
This slight skewering of the mindset of the Fascist era when Italy’s “White Telephone” films (conservative minded sophisticated comedy-dramas revolving around the bourgeoisie) were in vogue gives Agostina Belli her best role – an ambitious Venetian girl that goes from chambermaid to prostitute to singer to film-star to mistress of ‘Il Duce’! – for which she received a special David Di Donatello award, the Italian equivalent of the Oscar.
Telefones Brancos
Story
This slight skewering of the mindset of the Fascist era when Italy’s “White Telephone” films (conservative minded sophisticated comedy-dramas revolving around the bourgeoisie) were in vogue gives Agostina Belli her best role – an ambitious Venetian girl that goes from chambermaid to prostitute to singer to film-star to mistress of ‘Il Duce’! – for which she received a special David Di Donatello award, the Italian equivalent of the Oscar.
Plot of Fear
Writer
Plot of Fear tells the story of a decadent weekend party full of orgies and drugs on the outskirts of Milan. After two deaths occur Inspector Lomenzo interrogates one of the guests, a fashion model who becomes his informant, as well as his lover. Clery reveals that after a “wildlife orgy”one of the hosts tried to jokingly feed one of the prostitutes to a tiger but she got so frightened that she died of heart attack. In his attempt to find a connection between the victims, he investigates a cutting-edge security and surveillance firm whose director has secrets of his own to hide.
Pato Com Laranja
Screenplay
Quando a esposa quer trocar o marido publicitário por um francês romântico, o marido aparentemente não levanta dificuldades e convida seu rival para um fim de semana em sua casa de campo. Seu real objetivo é levar a esposa de volta através de um elaborado plano. Para causar ciúmes leva sua própria secretária.
Leonor
Writer
Richard is a medieval nobleman. After his first wife dies in an accident and is buried in the family vault, he remarries and has children by his second wife. A mad longing for his first wife Leonor comes over him, and he sells his soul to the devil for a chance to get her back. But when she returns, she is a murderous vampire.
E il Casanova di Fellini?
Self
During his preparation for his film on Casanova Fellini asks a number of renowned actors to give him their view on the character of Casanova.
Prelúdio para Matar
Screenplay
Um pianista inglês testemunha um brutal assassinato, mas não consegue identificar o criminoso. Algo na cena o inquieta, o levando à uma compulsiva necessidade de desvendar o caso.
Stardust
Writer
The lives of two local professional dancers change suddenly as American soldiers stop in their town hoping to be entertained in accordance with the Broadway style. Effectively, they perform up to their expectations. However, as the army men have to march northward, their moment of glory finishes heartlessly.
Dirty Weekend
Writer
A man and his mistress have just taken off for a weekend romp when they're kidnapped by a trio of bank robbers. They wind up becoming media "stars" as police and reporters follow them. They all wind up at the beat-up shack of a cranky old codger, with the police surrounding them and the robbers threatening to kill everybody.
Roma de Fellini
Story
Semi-documentário sobre a capital italiana, intercalando relatos ficcionais da juventude de Fellini e sua chegada a Roma com cenas da cidade na época da filmagem e a busca do diretor pela Roma mítica da qual ouvia falar quando criança.
Roma de Fellini
Screenplay
Semi-documentário sobre a capital italiana, intercalando relatos ficcionais da juventude de Fellini e sua chegada a Roma com cenas da cidade na época da filmagem e a busca do diretor pela Roma mítica da qual ouvia falar quando criança.
A Mulher do Padre
Screenplay
Discovering her boyfriend is married, a young lady attempts to take her life, pausing only to phone a Help Line. Finding herself very much alive in hospital she meets the priest who took the call and, much taken with him, she starts trying to date him. He in turn succumbs to her charms and they soon realise their major problem is his Holy vow of celibacy.
Os Palhaços
Screenplay
Um menino observa um circo ser construído do lado de fora da janela de seu quarto. Assim começa a "docu-comédia" de Federico Fellini, uma ode pessoal a uma de suas grandes obsessões.
The Magnificent Bandits
Screenplay
Brazil, the 1920s. The sadistic colonel Minas massacres the hometown of a famous cangaceiro (a kind of revolutionary bandit). The only survivor is a young farmer called Espedito; he is nursed back to health by a (crazy?) hermit who thinks he has been sent (= espedito) by God and therefore baptizes him the Redeemer. Espedito/The Redeemer forms his own gang of cangaceiros but doesn’t really understand what he’s doing until he befriends the proverbial European intellectual, a Dutch Oil prospector, who introduces him to important people. Espedito is hired (and of course double-crossed) by the Dutchman and a corrupt local governor, but then the Dutchman changes sides …
Satyricon de Fellini
Story
A estória narra as aventuras e desventuras de Encolpio e Ascilto, pelo afeto de Gitão (Gitone), que após ser vendido a um ator de teatro, é resgatado por Encolpio mas escolhe ficar com Ascilto. Rejeitado, Encolpio é salvo do próprio suicídio por um terremoto, e a partir daí começa uma jornada que tem por pano de fundo uma galeria de artes onde conhece o poeta Eumolpo, e o acompanha até um bacanal promovido por um aristocrata com pretenções artísticas, mas que despreza a própria esposa pela companhia de um menino. Pedofilia, homossexualidade, antropofagia, rituais diversos, numa Babel de culturas, que nos desafiam a ver uma Roma Clássica que, sob os valores de hoje, seria amoral e decadente.
Satyricon de Fellini
Screenplay
A estória narra as aventuras e desventuras de Encolpio e Ascilto, pelo afeto de Gitão (Gitone), que após ser vendido a um ator de teatro, é resgatado por Encolpio mas escolhe ficar com Ascilto. Rejeitado, Encolpio é salvo do próprio suicídio por um terremoto, e a partir daí começa uma jornada que tem por pano de fundo uma galeria de artes onde conhece o poeta Eumolpo, e o acompanha até um bacanal promovido por um aristocrata com pretenções artísticas, mas que despreza a própria esposa pela companhia de um menino. Pedofilia, homossexualidade, antropofagia, rituais diversos, numa Babel de culturas, que nos desafiam a ver uma Roma Clássica que, sob os valores de hoje, seria amoral e decadente.
Eu vejo nu
Screenplay
Mais uma comédia italiana com episódios, típica dos anos 60. Mas dessa vez o tema é SEXO. Enquanto alguns dos segmentos não tem mais que 5 minutos de duração, outros parecem nunca terminar. Em todos eles a estrela é Nino Manfredi e apresentam pessoas obcecadas com sexo de uma forma ou de outra. Manfredi permanece relativamente calmo até o episódio final, a partir do qual o filme recebeu seu título.
Anotações de um Diretor
Screenplay
Fellini discusses his views of making motion pictures and his unorthodox procedures. He seeks inspiration in various out of the way places. During this film viewers go with him to the Colisseum at night, on a subway ride past Roman ruins, to the Appian Way, to a slaughterhouse, and on a visit to Marcello Mastroianni's house. Fellini also is seen in his own office interviewing a series of unusual characters seeking work or his help.
Anotações de um Diretor
Self
Fellini discusses his views of making motion pictures and his unorthodox procedures. He seeks inspiration in various out of the way places. During this film viewers go with him to the Colisseum at night, on a subway ride past Roman ruins, to the Appian Way, to a slaughterhouse, and on a visit to Marcello Mastroianni's house. Fellini also is seen in his own office interviewing a series of unusual characters seeking work or his help.
Toby Dammit
Screenplay
Federico Fellini's adaptation of a story by Edgar Allan Poe. Originally appeared as a segment in the omnibus film "Spirits of the Dead" but has been theatrically presented as a separate film.
Quem Dispara Primeiro?
Screenplay
Ringo e Harry são amigos que sonham em fazer fortuna facilmente. Mas sempre que tentam dar um golpe algo sai errado, e os dois têm que sair fugindo da justiça e de Roger Pratt e seu bando, pois esse perdeu seu irmão num duelo com Rigo. Depois de tentar dar um golpe em uma cidade, montando um telegrafo eles acabam sendo descobertos e fogem novamente para um sítio comprado por Rigo. Acreditam que vão viver tranquilos, mas o bando de Roger Pratt cerca o sítio atrás de vingança.
Histórias Extraordinárias
Adaptation
Três histórias baseadas nos contos de terror de Edgar Allan Poe: “Metzengerstein” (Roger Vadim) é sobre uma mulher de família nobre que se apaixona pelo primo, mas não consegue tê-lo. “William Wilson” (Louis Malle) é sobre um homem que, durante toda vida, foi atormentado pelo seu duplo. “Toby Dammit” (Federico Fellini) é sobre um ator inglês que está constantemente atormentado pelos fãs, repórteres e pelo demônio.
Histórias Extraordinárias
Screenplay
Três histórias baseadas nos contos de terror de Edgar Allan Poe: “Metzengerstein” (Roger Vadim) é sobre uma mulher de família nobre que se apaixona pelo primo, mas não consegue tê-lo. “William Wilson” (Louis Malle) é sobre um homem que, durante toda vida, foi atormentado pelo seu duplo. “Toby Dammit” (Federico Fellini) é sobre um ator inglês que está constantemente atormentado pelos fãs, repórteres e pelo demônio.
Caprice Italian Style
Writer
Seis curtas em que são apresentadas histórias interessantes, com críticas aos costumes da sociedade em diferentes aspectos. Abrangem, a literatura infantil, a cabeleira masculina, o trânsito, as visitas de soberanos às antigas colônias, a falsidade e o ciúme.
As Bruxas
Story
Cinco histórias diferentes que tem como tema a mulher na sociedade.
As Bruxas
Screenplay
Cinco histórias diferentes que tem como tema a mulher na sociedade.
È l'amor che mi rovina
Screenplay
A naive clerk finds himself involved in the theft of a ring containing a dangerous liquid.
Cinecittà: sui set dei film western italiani (1967) - Spaghetti Western
Video containing a fragment of the journalistic reportage "Roma 4 - Passeggiate per la città" (1967) by Bernardino Zapponi and Stefano De Stefani, where attention is directed to Cinecittà and in particular to the sets where, in that period, numerous scenes were shot of Italian western films, the so-called "spaghetti westerns".
Cinecittà: sui set dei film western italiani (1967) - Spaghetti Western
Author
Video containing a fragment of the journalistic reportage "Roma 4 - Passeggiate per la città" (1967) by Bernardino Zapponi and Stefano De Stefani, where attention is directed to Cinecittà and in particular to the sets where, in that period, numerous scenes were shot of Italian western films, the so-called "spaghetti westerns".