Florinda Bolkan
Nascimento : 1941-02-15, Uruburetama, Ceará, Brazil
História
Florinda Bolkan is a retired Brazilian actress and model. Bolkan acted with the Beatle Ringo Starr in her first film, "Candy". She worked in more than forty films, mainly in Italy. She was directed by Vittorio de Sica in Una Breve Vacanza. Under Elio Petri's direction, she made "Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion". Enrico Maria Salerno directed her in "Anonimo Veneziano". She worked with Jean-Louis Trintignant, John Cassavetes, and Annie Girardot.
Carol Hammond (archive footage)
On holiday in Venice, a young couple try in vain to recapture the spirit of their relationship.
Self
This documentary examines the life and legacy of controversial Italian filmmaker Lucio Fulci through interviews with his colleagues, each of whom answers the question, "What is your fondest memory of Lucio Fulci?". The responses are as varied as the people who knew the late writer-director, providing a nuanced look at the man behind such gory grindhouse classics as City of the Living Dead and The House by the Cemetery.
Self
A documentary on the director’s career, featuring interviews with friends, collaborators, and filmmakers.
Self
Documentary giving brief history of the giallo and the background to the film UNA LUCERTOLA CON LA PELLE DI DONNA - featuring interviews with various cast members and special effects technicians of the film.
Mirta Valenti
When a bloodthirsty serial killer begins murdering women with a carpenter’s set square, the story becomes a media sensation, inspiring kooks from all over the city to attempt to cash in on the publicity.
Screenplay
As Carmen prepares to marry for the fourth time, her three sisters find themselves juggling romantic predicaments of their own in this offbeat comedy from Brazil.
Director
As Carmen prepares to marry for the fourth time, her three sisters find themselves juggling romantic predicaments of their own in this offbeat comedy from Brazil.
As Carmen prepares to marry for the fourth time, her three sisters find themselves juggling romantic predicaments of their own in this offbeat comedy from Brazil.
Kalantan
Um casal de americanos chega ao Ceará. Frank não se adapta ao novo país, já Donna integra-se rapidamente à paisagem e aos hábitos da região, ao passo que conhece Nô, um misterioso pescador local.
Elisabetta Mancini
Sheila Altman
When Olga Roli returns to her birthplace after a nervous breakdown, it quickly becomes much worse for her. Anonymous, threatening phone calls to deal with her as Olga O, her stage name from her time working in a local strip club, soon followed by a near miss with a murderous motorcyclist.
Giulia
Hungary: Callously leaving her handicapped daughter home alone, Sonya meets her lover at a hotel and is later shot to death. At her funeral, the main suspects are all present: Peter, Sonya's estranged husband; Tanya, her sister; and Julia, a business associate. The police inspector is assigned to the case discovers that Peter is sexually involved with both of the aforementioned women. Further murders ensue...
Giovanna Bellocchi
Margherita
Billy Zane leads a pack of money-grabbing relatives who try to take over his ailing uncle's industrial empire.
Bianca di Falco
In Paris, Maxi Ardel, in her elegant forties, successfully and firmly runs a haute couture house bearing her name. In Florence, she is about to take over a textile company that belonged to an old Italian aristocratic family, the di Falco. She has, indeed, a revenge to take on them. Count Massimo di Falco had stolen her child twenty years earlier. Driven by a desire for revenge, Maxi wants to destroy this family at all costs, but she has to count on Countess Bianca, who is ready to defend herself from her former rival. From then on, the two women fight without mercy.
Mrs. D'Arc
No Natal Michael (Patrick Dempsey), um universitário, viaja para Quebec, no Canadá, para visitar Gabriella (Jennifer Connelly), sua namorada, que carinhosamente chama de Gabby, e a família dela. Ao chegar ela lhe fala que não está mais apaixonada por ele. Paralelamente a família dela tem um comportamento estranho: Igor, o pai, é um escritor que passa grande parte do tempo vagando nu pela casa e a avó confunde Michael com o falecido marido. Logo Gabby volta a se interessar por Michael, e suas duas irmãs também. Ele se envolve em algumas confusões e encontra a avó de Gabby quando esta foge do hospital.
Stella
The story of the great train robber Ronald Biggs.
Hélène
A woman becomes obsessed with a man she can't have, and carries the torch for more than 15 years.
Wilma
Uma comédia no estilo A Princesa e o Plebeu com o distinto toque de melancolia de Verdone e uma famosa estrela adolescente dos anos 1980. Rolando, um zelador graduado com honras, aproveita a oportunidade de ganhar um dinheiro extra se passando por um teólogo proeminente contratado como professor particular de uma modelo adolescente americana. As coisas se complicam quando os dois se apaixonam.
Manuela Aranda
At the beginning of this century some owners of rubber plantations in the Amazonas jungle convert a village into one big prison. But the inhabitants have other plans...
Sister Cristina
Sister Cristina is a nun who takes teenage girls in her care at a remote beach house where they rehearse A Midsummer Night's Dream. When three thugs show up, brutally raping and terrorizing the girls, sister Cristina is forced to renounce her teachings and seek bloody revenge.
A young engineer is supposed to do surveyings for a projected nuclear power station in an economically under-developed region and encounters strong opposition by the population. He realizes that the inhabitants are influenced by strange parapsychological occurences released by an elderly man, who also seems to dominate Walpurga, a young woman the engineer falls in love with.
Actor
A three novels about an ordinary people discovering erotic movies.
Sophie
Historical depiction of the events preceding the political murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, would-be emperor of the Austro-Hungarian throne, in Sarajevo, June 28, 1914. A World War would start there, that some claim has not yet ended - merely changed fighting grounds once in a while
Lola Montez
Cowardly rogue Harry Flashman's (Malcolm McDowell) schemes to gain entry to the royal circles of 19th-century Europe go nowhere until he meets a pair of devious nobles with their own agenda. At their urging, Flashman agrees to re-create himself as a bogus Prussian nobleman to woo a beautiful duchess. But the half-baked plan quickly comes unraveled, and he's soon on the run from several new enemies who are all calling for the rapscallion's head.
Alice Campos / Alice Cespi
Alice, a young translator, finds the real world slowly merging with her recurring nightmares as she tries to solve the puzzle of her recent memory loss. A postcard leads her to the island of Garma where the locals seems to know her. Is she who she thinks she is? And what significance does her dream of an astronaut abandoned on the moon have?
Flavia Gaetani
Puglia, sul da Itália, por volta de 1400. Um convento é invadido pelo culto da Tarântula, cujos membros fanáticos e loucos profanam o lugar sagrado cometendo atos obscenos e sangrentos.
Flora
Nicholas Mallet, um funcionário de banco discreto e tímido, um dia convida com sucesso Marie-Paul, uma jovem que ele não conhecia antes, nas ruas de Paris para um café e dorme com ela no dia seguinte. Quando ele conta a seu surpreso amigo Claude sobre o incidente, o escritor desiludido e deficiente desenvolve um plano para controlar e manipular a vida de Nicholas. Em primeiro lugar, ele o entrega a Roberte, uma esposa frustrada e entediada de um professor de filosofia...
Clara Mataro
Forced to support herself, her children, her physically incapacitated husband and her obtrusive brother and mother, a downtrodden working woman contracts tuberculosis. She is granted a brief vacation at a health spa, where a whole new world — and potential new life — is opened up to her.
Giulia Bonanni
An Italian woman who has not heard from her daughter for a while travels to London, where the daughter is living, and is shocked to be confronted with the young woman's world. During the brief days they spend together, the women come to acknowledge the insurmountable differences that exist between them despite the love they share.
Anna
Um ladrão veterano (Kirk Douglas), prestes a se aposentar, aceita um último desafio e começa a preparar um ousado roubo à banco. A polícia italiana se mobiliza e tenta antecipar os passos do criminoso, que conta com a ajuda de uma velha amiga, a bonita Anna (Florinda Bolkan), e do jovem Marco (Giuliano Gemma), que trabalha num circo. Uma aventura policial repleta de cenas de briga, frenéticas perseguições de carro pelas ruas da Itália e muitas surpresas no roteiro, com reviravoltas a todo instante.
O veterano Kirk Douglas vive outro de seus grandes desempenhos, no papel do ladrão cheio de truques e um charme todo especial. O elenco destaca também a agradável presença da linda atriz Florinda Bolkan, que fez muito sucesso no cinema italiano o início da década de 1970, quando estrelou filmes de horror cultuados como "Uma lagartixa num corpo de mulher" e "O segredo do Bosque dos Sonhos". Giuliano Gemma ("O dólar furado") completa o trio de escroques nesta empolgante aventura policial.
Maciara
Baseado em fatos reais, um maníaco realiza uma série de assassinatos envolvendo um grupo de crianças em um vilarejo da Sicília, na Itália. Com a cidade à beira da histeria, todos passam a serem suspeitos. Andrea Martelli (Tomas Milian) é um jornalista e tenta desvendar o verdadeiro culpado, enquanto a bela Patrizia (Barbara Bouchet) tenta se livrar das suspeitas levantadas contra ela, mas o medo acaba formando uma onda de violência com pessoas inocentes.
Helena
Helena hasn't seen her husband Pierre in two years. Pierre has been kept as a political prisoner in a near island, among other hundreds of men, with forced work. Dozens of men die every week due to tuberculosis, and despite Helena's constants applications to authorities, to be able to see her husband, they always deny them their right. One day, Helena receive a permission. She knows this may be the last time that she and her husband Pierre may be together.
Love story between a young man and a married woman. She's married to a businessman who's neglecting her. She would like to leave him but she's afraid of the age difference between her and her lover.
Carol Hammond
Carol Hammond, esposa de um advogado londrino, tem sonhos bizarros com a vizinha desinibida, Julia Durer, que dá festas barulhentas na casa ao lado. Uma noite, ela acorda e descobre que seus pesadelos se tornaram realidade: Julia foi assassinada e Carol é a principal suspeita.
Erica
Os moradores de uma pequena aldeia alemã no último vale que permanece intocado pela devastadora Guerra dos Trinta Anos tentam conviver em paz com um grupo de soldados que ocupam o vale. (e 16 - Estimado 16 Anos)
Augusta Terzi
Em um momento de perturbação política interna na Itália, o inspetor de polícia recebe a tarefa de reprimir os dissidentes políticos. Dentre eles esta sua amante Augusta Terzi. Ele começa a testar os limites da polícia, vendo se irá ser acusado pelo crime. Assim, começa a plantar pistas óbivias que o identificam como o assassino da mulher, e vê seus colegas ignorando-as, seja intencionalmente ou não.
Valeria
Without mentioning the reason, Venetian musician Enrico invites his ex-wife Valeria to visit him, and her heart is broken again during their last days together.
Rossana Sciortino
Rosario Inzulìa, a young man involved with the Mafia, was sentenced to labor camp, forced to pay also for crimes he didn't commit. After eight long years of imprisonment he's finally released. Rosario goes back to Sicily, where he learns that his wife died in an accident. He tries to rebuild his life, but when he finds out that his wife was murdered, he decides that it's time to take action: alone against the Mafia!
Gennet
The tumultuous life of Arthur Rimbaud, the cursed poet, who completed his masterwork at the age of twenty, became an arms dealer and died at thirty-seven; and his passionate relationship with Paul Verlaine, full of wanderings, storms and falling out.
Olga
O dramático colapso de uma família rica, industrial e nobre durante o reinado do Terceiro Reich.
Nos primeiros dias da Alemanha nazista, uma poderosa família de nobres deve se adaptar à vida sob o novo regime de ditadura. A transição da democracia para a ditadura é assim dramatizada através da vida da família, que também possui uma poderosa empresa industrial alemã. Através de personagens como um barão alemão, um molestador de crianças, um soldado de Tempestade Nazista, um homem inocente preso por assassinato, e um capitão na SS alemã, o filme mostra como a assim chamada "alta classe da nobreza alemã" se ressentia com Adolf Hitler. Então o aceitou, e finalmente o abraçou. (e 16 - Estimado 16 Anos)
Vera Fontana
A crooked detective begins investigating a situation on behalf of a friend and gets involved in murder, deception and double-cross.
Florinda
A man witnesses a suicide and starts imagining that it was a murder committed by himself.
Nina
A liberal-thinking author watches his wife as she attempts to seduce his best friend at a dinner party. She ends up taking on another man as well, and the writer has an affair with the another dinner guest. Soon the three men and two women are entangled in a confusing series of partner-swapping sex sprees where everyone's morals are challenged in the wake of the sexual revolution.
Joni Adamo
Hank McCain acaba de deixar a prisão e encontra seu filho, que cresceu e entrou para o mundo do crime há pouco tempo. Chamado para planejar um assalto a um cassino em Vegas, McCain logo descobre ter sido traído por bandidos que subestimaram sua capacidade de vingança sangrenta.
Greta
Having casually overheard a confusing phone conversation between two women, Alberto manages to get in touch with one of the callers, Claudia, a painter. The two become lovers and things are spiced up by Claudia's ambiguous sexual nature and by the presence of her former lover, Pietro. Alberto discovers a pistol in Claudia's handbag and this leads to a further revelation: she's dominated by her stepmother Greta, who forced her into a clandestine lesbian relationship; of which Claudia is ashamed and wants to end - at all costs. Alberto, now a slave to love, runs Greta over. But Claudia denies urging him to murder...
Lolita
A high school girl encounters a variety of kookie characters and humorous sexual situations while searching for the meaning of life.