Adolfo Celi

Adolfo Celi

Nascimento : 1922-07-27, Messina, Sicily, Italy

Morte : 1986-02-19

História

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Adolfo Celi (27 July 1922 –19 February 1986) was an Italian film actor and director.

Perfil

Adolfo Celi
Adolfo Celi
Adolfo Celi
Adolfo Celi

Filmes

Paulo Autran – O Senhor dos Palcos
Documentário que retrata a vida de um dos principais atores brasileiros, e que busca através de depoimentos e vivências, retratar a vida do ator, perpassando por sua trajetória e paixão pelo teatro.
The Exotic Locations of 'Thunderball'
Largo (archive footage)
A tour of the exotic locations of 'Thunderball'.
Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds
Self (archive footage)
Documentário biográfico do ator e diretor italiano Adolfo Celi, sua passagem pelo Brasil e sua influência no teatro e cinema brasileiros e italianos.
James Bond e seus Melhores Momentos
Largo (archive footage) (uncredited)
Um documentário sobre os 10 mais eletrizantes momentos da franquia James Bond 007 em seus 40 anos de história. Nesta obra, estão os mais desafiantes momentos do agente, seus sinistros vilões e maravilhosas mulheres. Há também entrevistas com elenco e críticos, lembrando seus momentos favoritos. Apresentação de Roger Moore.
Bond Girls Are Forever
Emilio Largo (archive footage) (uncredited)
Through vintage film clips of past Bond movie epics, and with the participation of several former "Bond Girls" as interviewees (among them Dr. No's Ursula Andress and Diamonds Are Forever's Jill St. John), the documentary traced the evolution of the typical James Bond heroine from decorative damsel in distress to gutsy (but still decorative) participant in the action.
O Construtor de Sonhos
Documentário produzido pela TV Cultura que narra a trajetória da vida e obra do engenheiro italiano Franco Zampari (1898-1966), idealizador da Companhia Cinematográfica Vera Cruz e do Teatro Brasileiro de Comédia (TBC). Inúmeros atores, atrizes, diretores e amigos dão depoimentos sobre a figura ímpar de Zampari, que renovou o cenário cultural brasileiro a partir dos anos 40.
Meus Caros Amigos 3
Professor Sassaroli
Os quatro amigos estão de volta! Lello Mascetti (Ugo Tognazzi), um falido conde, o Doutor Sassaroli (Adolfo Celi), o arquiteto Rambaldo Melandri (Gastone Moschin) e o dono do restaurante Necchi (Renzo Montagnani) retornam para mostrar como a vida é difícil se levada a séria. Nesta terceira parte, Lello Mascetti é hospitalizado em uma clínica geriátrica. (e 12 - Estimado 12 Anos)
Cinderella '80
Goncalvo Gherardeschi
In this contemporary retelling of the Cinderella story, a feisty 18-year-old Italian-American New Yorker named Cindy is sent off to Rome with her irascible stepmother and vain stepsisters. On the way, she meets, and falls in love with, globetrotting bagpacker Mizio, who eventually turns out to be of Italian nobility. There's a fairy stand-in in the form of a spaced-out astrologer, a dance, and she even loses a shoe at one point. Care to venture a guess how it all turns out?
Quinteto Irreverente
Professeur Sassaroli
Nesta continuação de Meus Caros Amigos, os velhos companheiros de escola estão no cemitério visitando o túmulo do falecido amigo Giorgio Perozzi (Philippe Noiret). O falido conde Lello Mascetti (Ugo Tognazzi), o Doutor Sassaroli (Adolfo Celi), o arquiteto Rambaldo Melandri (Gastone Moschin) e o dono do restaurante Necchi (Renzo Montagnani) brincam e recordam as grandes façanhas realizadas pelo divertido grupo de amigos. (e 14 - Estimado 14 Anos)
Monsignor
Cardinal Vinci
The vows of an ambitious young American priest are tested during World War II. Not only does Father John Flaherty get involved with the black market to raise money for the Vatican, he also falls in love with a young French nun.
Di padre in figlio
Se stesso
Madly in Love
Gustav
Cristina is a rich, spoiled princess visiting Rome with her royal parents. The mission of their visit is to marry her off to a super-wealthy corporate type and thereby start to turn around the losses their small kingdom is experiencing in its casino business. These less-than-noble intentions get derailed when Barnaba, a zany bus driver enters their lives and falls madly in love with the gorgeous Cristina. He is nuts enough to succeed in this romantic chase after royalty, as love seems to fuel his determination to rid Cristina of her elitism and to make her see his own irrepressible attractions.
Carnapping - Ordered, Stolen and Sold
Polizeipräsident
When designer Robert Meering returns from vacation, he discovers the company he worked for unexpectedly went bankrupt so he decides to visit his old boss. His former employer Banninger liquidated the company and claims that all designs of Robert are his. When Robert's Porsche gets stolen by two thieves, he manages to track them down. When they tell him about 40 Porsche's in a dealer shop garage owned by Banninger things change and suddenly get very interesting.
Cafè Express
Ispettore Capo Ministero
An Italian laborer foils anyone who tries to stop him from selling espresso on the Milan-to-Naples night train.
The Perfect Crime
Sir Harold Boyd
The death of a multinational company’s chairman induces the three candidates for the chairmanship to plot against one another for control of the business.
Le braghe del padrone
Eugenio - the president
The young Vittorio Pieroni throws himself from a railway overpass when a train is passing by; escaped suicide and rescued by an ambulance, remembers the circumstances that led him to commit that gesture
O Golpe Mais Louco do Mundo
Carcamano
O psicanalista de araque alemão Kranz (Paolo Villagio) tenta levar a vida no Rio de Janeiro. Junta-se ao malandro Leleco (José Wilker), a batalhadora Das Dores (Vitória Chamas) e a prostituta Raimunda (Maria Rosa) para aplicar um golpe milionário em um rico sheik. Ideia do cafetão de Raimunda, Carcamano (Adolfo Celi).
The Tiger Is Still Alive: Sandokan to the Rescue
James Brooke
The pirate Sandokan, the Bengal tiger and the East India Company's terror, fighting the British Empire and the ondeskefulla James Brooke, rahjan of Sarawak.
Exterminação 2000
Dr. Kerouac
An executive in charge of a nuclear power plant in the Mid-East must stop his son-- who turns out to be the Anti Christ -- from blowing it up.
Pane, burro e marmellata
Aristide Bertelli
The Passengers
Boetani
A man and his stepson driving across Europe are terrorized by a man following them in a pickup truck.
Che notte quella notte!
Dottore
Merciless Man
Commissario Lo Gallo
The city suffers and succumbs unarmed, but an ex secret agent succeeds in winning the struggle against the gangsterism. Intrigue and violence grip a society victim of the crime.
The Big Operator
Rifai
The aging villain Émile Morland talks his old friend Aristide into helping him with to kidnap the son of a millionaire.
The Next Man
Al Sharif
Khalil is an Arab diplomat who wants to not only make peace with Israel, but admit the Jewish state as a member of OPEC. This instantly makes him a target for a series of ingeniously conceived assassination attempts, most of which he foils with the aid of his friend Hamid and his girlfriend Nicole. But can he trust even them?
Horse Fever
President of the Court
Bruno Fioretti, known as "Mandrake", is an inveterate gambler who never misses a day at the horse racing track in Rome. He is doubly unlucky: he bets too much on one horse, and his wife is sleeping with his best friend because Mandrake is always at the track. Penniless and cuckolded, Mandrake decides to make one last bet.
Senhoras e Senhores, Boa Noite
Vladimiro Palese
An episodic satire of the political and social status of Italy in the seventies, through the shows of one day of a television channel. An English language lesson turns into a killing of a black dignitary of an embassy by a CIA agent and then into his own killing by another colleague. In a television film, the police are befooled by a fake bomb and put a real one in order not to be derided by the public. In a film inquisition show, the bishop of Naples speaks highly of the importance of the family, but a child who lives a miserable family life kills himself. In the debate that follows it is proposed that they should eat the children, as Swift had said. In the next episode, a general who is in the toilet is called for the NATO parade, but the flasher breaks and in his effort to fix it, he dirts allover and kills himself. In a children's show an inspector finds excuses and delays the arrest of a powerful man...
L'affittacamere
Giudice Damiani
Giorgia and her sister inherit a villa and decide to turn it into a pension. When the sister orders the advertising, the brochure, together with the name, Pension Paradise, leads people to believe it is a whore house.
Confessions of a Frustrated Housewife
Antonio
A wealthy man suffers from impotence whenever he tries to make love to his wife. Since Viagara hadn't been invented yet, his swinging liberal doctor instead recommends a strong dose of infidelity. Before long he is rolling in the hay with a young lovely and needless to say his impotence problem is cured (it's amazing that he doesn't have a heart attack though). His wife is a little bitter, however, and decides to embark on her own affair. And if you're wondering with whom, well, just look at the title.
Cuidado Que Ela é Virgem
L'onorevole
Anthony M. Wilson is an English gentleman. He has a string of restaurants in London plus a beautiful house decorated with all the trendy art he can get.
Os Exterminadores
Polizeichef
Fred and Tony are members of an elite 'special squad' of police in Rome, Italy who are licensed-to-kill, undercover cops and who love to live dangerously.
Meus Caros Amigos
Il Professor Sassaroli
Conhecido como "o rei da comédia italiana", o diretor Mario Monicelli dirigiu nos anos 70 esta irreverente e engraçadíssima história sobre velhos amigos de escola. Através do jornalista e narrador Giorgio Perozzi (Philippe Noiret) conhecemos o cotidiano de cinco cinquentões que adoram pregar peças e passar trotes em quem se atreve a passar na frente deles. Pequenas histórias do grupo que contadas por Perozzi nos apresenta Lello Mascetti (Ugo Tognazzi), o conde falido; o Doutor Sassaroli (Adolfo Celi), o arquiteto Rambaldo Melandri (Gastone Moschin) e Necchi (Duílio Del Prete). Para morrer de rir! (e 16 - Estimado 16 Anos)
Libera, My Love
Felice Valente - Libera's father
A strong-willed woman risks everything to support the cause of anti-fascism in World War II Italy.
The Balloon Vendor
Dr. Monforte
A young boy tries to make living out of a puppet show when his mother abandons him and his father.
O Último dos Dez
General André Salvé
Ten people are invited to a hotel for a weekend getaway by a Mr. U. N. Owen, who mysteriously isn't in attendance. When the group gets together for their first dinner, a record is played in which Mr. Owen accuses each guest of committing various unpunished crimes, which sets off a series of murders in the hotel.
O Fantasma da Liberdade
Le médécin
Uma série de situações surreais que criticam os padrões da sociedade: o homem que mostra fotos 'pornográficas' para duas crianças, o atirador que mata as pessoas do topo de um prédio, a falta de educação à mesa, os monges e sua sexualidade, e por aí vai.
The Tempter
Father Borelli
A young writer is invited to stay in a religious hostel run by a sinister, manipulative nun who plays deadly psychological games with the inhabitants.
Le Mataf
Me Desbordes
When intruders interfere in the robbery of Le Mataf (Michel Constantin) and his gang and a girl is murdered, they are set up for blackmail by an underworld figure who wants them to do a job for him...
Hitler: Os Últimos Dez Dias
General Hans Krebs
Baseada em testemunhas oculares, o filme acompanha os últimos dias de Hitler (Alec Guinness) antes de ter cometido suicídio, percorrendo desde os momentos em que passou no bunker com seus capangas militares até sua relação conturbada com Eva Braun (Doris Kunstmann).
1931: Once Upon a Time in New York
The Pole
In 1931, when the late American Prohibition major bosses have now divided the territory to exploit, the family of one of them - killed in a clash - decides to send half a million dollars in Sicily hidden in the body of the deceased.
Holidays
Commissioner Rizzuto
Rossini, history teacher and son of another professor, for his liberal ideas refuses to sign the oath of allegiance to the the fascist regime that Mussolini imposed on the professors university. After a period of imprisonment he is so assigned to confinement on an island. Here the young intellectual finds himself in contact with the composite humanity that populated the places of confinement: militiamen, agents, common and political coercion, villagers. The figure of the director of the colony, the commissioner Rizzuto, stands out among all, who was a pupil of his father, and for whom he continues to have feelings of esteem and devotion.
The Italian Connection
Don Vito Tressoldi
When a shipment of heroin disappears between Italy and New York, a small-time pimp in Milan is framed for the theft. Two professional hitmen are dispatched from New York to find him, but the real thieves want to get rid of him before the New York killers get to him to eliminate any chance of them finding out he's the wrong man.
The Long Arm of the Godfather
Don Carmelo
A treacherous low-level mafioso greedily rips off a shipment of arms from his powerful godfather and tries to sell them to an especially dubious group of Arabs
Naked Girl Killed in the Park
Inspector Huber
Johan Wallenberger, a rich financier, is killed in the House of Horrors at an amusement park in Madrid. His insurance company assign Chris Buyer, one of their best agents, to investigate because a few days prior to his death, the businessman took out a million dollar life insurance policy. Chris ingratiates himself with Catherine, Wallenberger's beautiful daughter, and it emerges that she is being plagued by a blackmailer. Chris is invited to the Wallenbergers' country house and is soon the centre of attention for several attractive women. Meanwhile, the plot thickens...
Who Saw Her Die?
Serafian
Giallo thriller about a child killer roaming the streets of Venice. The family of the latest victim begin their own investigation. Soon finding they are in way over their heads, the killer now begins to target those who have discovered too much.
Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why?
Inspector Vezzi
Carlo, a young photographer, is making love with his girlfriend at the beach when he witnesses a murder being feebly staged to look like a car accident. Carlo takes incriminating shots of the murderers (the victim turns out to be the local public prosecutor) and attempts to sell them to various interested parties, including a gangster and a newspaper owner. One of the murderers' accomplices, a lowlife criminal, is gunned down by a black-gloved assassin, while another is stabbed to death...
Eye in the Labyrinth
Frank
Julie (Rosemary Dexter) is disturbed by the disappearance of her psychiatrist boyfriend Luca (Horst Frank) following a bizarre dream where she witnessed him murdered. She travels to a seaside village where he might be and encounters Frank (Adolfo Celi), who tells her Luca has indeed been there. Julie's investigation leads her to the house of Gerta (Alida Valli), where the mystery deepens among the odd characters residing at this artists enclave.
Irmão Sol, Irmã Lua
Konsul
A trajetória da vida de São Francisco de Assis (Graham Faulkner), que quando jovem era filho de comerciantes ricos e desfrutava de vinho, mulheres e canções sem ter nenhuma preocupação. Quando a guerra e a doença assolam a região onde vive, ele sofre uma grande transformação. Ao aparecer diante do bispo local e tirar suas roupas renuncia sua vida prévia para se dedicar a Deus. Mas sua pregação só iria chegar ao ápice ao ir para Roma, para ter uma audiência com o papa Inocêncio III (Alec Guinness).
Una chica casi decente
César Martín de Valdés 'Duque'
Cesar Martin, better known as El Duque, is an elegant, charming and intelligent man, who has been obliged to be known by heart the Penal Code, as their profession is the scam. Cesar has another weakness: his beautiful daughter Silvia is always a decent person.
Os Assassinos da Rua Morgue / Os Crimes Hediondos da Rua Morgue
Inspector Vidocq
Investigação de série de assassinatos ocorridos numa companhia de teatro aponta como principal suspeito Marot, ator já morto. Inspirado na clássica obra de Edgar Allan Poe.
They Have Changed Their Face
Giovanni Nosferatu
In this allegory on capitalism, director of a known car corporation invites one of his employees to his country villa to give him the good news. He just got promoted. However, the old man is not what he seems and promotion has a price.
Brancaleone nas Cruzadas
Re Boemondo
After saving an infant of royal blood, knight Brancaleone forms a new army and sets out to return the baby to his father: a prince fighting in the Crusades.
The Cop
le commissaire divisionnaire
A crackdown on drugs leads a burned out cop to take the law into his own hands and seek revenge against villainous drug dealers. Word comes down from above that the United States feels French authorities have been lax on their arrests of the dealers. A violent action feature finds the harried inspector battling his colleagues as much as the criminal element targeted for extermination.
Fragment of Fear
Signor Bardoni
A reformed drug addict travels to Italy to find out who murdered his aunt.
Encontro Com a Desonra
Hermes
During the civil war in Cyprus, an island nation split between the Greeks and the Turks, a British peacekeeping officer is trying to prevent a Greek guerrilla fighter from escalating the violent situation even further.
Death Knocks Twice
"der Professor"
When private detective Bob Martin looking for a stolen diamond necklace, he also has a clever serial killer on the trail ...
In Search of Gregory
Max
Young Catherine Morelli, who lives in Rome, goes to Geneva to find romance at her father's wedding. There she begins a near nymphomaniac pursuit of a mystery man called Gregory.
A Man for Emmanuelle
Sandri
Detective Belli
Avvocato Fontana
A crooked detective begins investigating a situation on behalf of a friend and gets involved in murder, deception and double-cross.
O Arcanjo
Marco Tarocchi Roda
Comedy about a lawyer who is suspected of murder
Midas Run
General Ferranti
A veteran secret service officer from Britain hijacks a government shipment of $15 million of gold out of an irritation for never being knighted.
O Álibi
Writer
Three friends meet for the first time in years.
O Álibi
Director
Three friends meet for the first time in years.
O Álibi
Adolfo
Three friends meet for the first time in years.
Fantabulous Inc.
Karl Maria van Beethoven
An ordinary man is snatched off the streets and turned into a man with incredible powers by an insidious company hell bent on world domination.
It's Your Move
Bayon / Guinet
A criminal plots a bank robbery hinging on doubles of the employees.
Seven Times Seven
Gefängnisdirektor
A gang of prison inmates escape and rob the Royal Mint. They then sneak back to prison.
Perigo: Diabolik
Ralph Valmont
Um dos grandes filmes baseados em histórias em quadrinhos de todos os tempos do diretor Mario Bava.
Death Sentence
Friar Baldwin
Four men killed Django's brother a long time ago. A withdrawn rancher, a notorious card player, a despotic priest and a crazy albino with an obsession for gold. The relentless Django seeks for revenge and hunts them down without mercy.
A Qualquer Preço
Mark Milford
Professor James Anders is a seemingly mild-mannered teacher, an American working in Rio De Janeiro. Anders, bored with years of teaching, decides to put together a team to pull off a diamond heist during the Rio Carnival. Four international experts are brought together to carry out the robbery: a safe cracking expert, a master thief, a mechanical genius, and a playboy.
Das Ardenas ao Inferno
Luc Rollman
Set near the end of World War II in the Netherlands, Dirty Heroes concerns a group of ex-convicts recruited into the U.S. Army to recover Dutch jewels originally stolen by the Nazis as well as confiscated Allied plans
The Honey Pot
Inspector Rizzi
A millionaire fakes a terminal illness to fleece his former girlfriends.
Operation Kid Brother
Mr. Thai - 'Beta'
The evil crime syndicate Thanatos is bent on taking over the world, using a magnetic wave generator that will cause all metal-based machinery to grind to a halt. However, the well-known British secret agent normally assigned to such tasks isn't available, so they engage his civilian brother, Neil, to help. Neil, played by Neil Connery, is a world-class plastic surgeon, hypnotist, and lip-reader, which turn out to be precisely the skills required for thwarting Thanatos.
Toureiro Sem Sorte
Francisco Carbonell
Um conquistador de araque tem que seduzir a cara cortesã (Britt Ekland) a fim de obter um emprego como cantor.
Golpe de Mestre a Serviço de Sua Majestade
Mr. Bernard
An actor is approached by a group of men offering him a job posing as an executive at a diamond exchange to help them pull off a robbery.
Esse Mundo é dos Loucos
schottischer Colonel
Durante a Primeira Guerra Mundial, Charles é enviado à uma cidade da França para desativar uma bomba colocada lá pelos alemães. No entanto Charles é perseguido por alguns alemães e vai parar em um hospício onde os presos se convencem de que ele é o “Rei de Copas”. Sentindo-se na obrigação de ajudar os loucos, ele decide levá-los para fora da cidade.
Grand Prix
Agostini Manetta
O piloto americano Aaron é demitido depois de um acidente na corrida de Mônaco, que acabou lesando seu companheiro de equipe, o inglês Stoddard. Enquanto ele se recupera, Aaron muda de equipe e começa a se envolver com a ex-esposa de Stoddard.
Target for Killing
Henry Perkins
A secret agent is charged with preventing a crime syndicate's plot to assassinate a young heiress.
A Noite do Prazer
Bernardozzo
A trilogy of comedic tales set in the Middle Ages.
Yankee
Grande Concho
A man referred to only as "Yankee" rides into a dying, desolate town in frontier New Mexico which is completely controlled by a man called the "Grand Cougar." Almost immediately, a battle for dominance ensues.
El Greco
Don Miguel de las Cuevas
Greek painter Domenikos Theotokopoulos (Mel Ferrer) woos a beauty (Rosanna Schiaffino) and faces the Inquisition in 16th-century Spain.
007: Contra a Chantagem Atômica
Emilio Largo
James Bond (Sean Connery) tenta evitar a destruição de Miami por meio de uma super bomba, roubada pela SPECTRE. A organização está exigindo um pagamento de 100 milhões de dólares em diamantes para não cumprir a ameaça de explodir a cidade. Para isso, ele vai correr contra o tempo para encontrar as armas roubadas e impedir a morte de milhões de inocentes.
A Man Named John
Msgr. Radini Tedeschi
Based on the diary Pope John XXIII kept between the ages of 14 and 18, his lifelong concern for tolerance, the underprivileged, and world peace is told. Rod Steiger, in the central role, acts as "intermediary" between the Pope and the audience, interpreting John's words, thoughts and actions. Steiger visits the actual places in which John lived, recreating the conditions, environment, and forces that affected his development. Through this unusual technique, we are brought close to an extraordinary man - one who's able to win the love of many people of all faiths.
Snow Job
Riccardo
Lucio sees his holiday on the Italian Alps interrupted when he is suddenly and unwillingly involved in an International plot involving fake dollar bills.
Agonia e Êxtase
Giovanni de' Medici
Charlton Heston e Rex Harrison interpretam duas das personalidades mais marcantes da Renascença neste drama histórico baseado no best-seller de Irving Stone ambientado no início do Século XVI. Quando o Papa Júlio II encomenda a Michelangelo a pintura do teto da Capela Sistina, o artista recusa a princípio. Virtualmente forçado por Júlio a fazer o trabalho, ele acaba por destruir sua obra e foge de Roma. Quando recomeça a pintura, o projeto se torna uma batalha de vontades alimentada pelas diferenças artísticas e de temperamento que são o ponto central deste filme. Indicado ao OSCAR® de Melhor Fotografia e também citado como um dos melhores filmes do ano pelo National Board of Review, AGONIA E ÊXTASE é uma fantástica dramatização da luta por trás de uma das maiores obras-primas do mundo. Tanto a história quanto o filme são tocantes e fascinantes.
O Expresso de Von Ryan
Battaglia
Os Aliados estão levando vantagem sobre os nazistas durante a 2ª Guerra Mundial, empurrando-os cada vez mais de volta à Alemanha. Em uma de suas batalhas o coronel Joseph L. Ryan, um piloto de combate americano, é abatido, feito prisioneiro e levado a um campo de concentração. Inicialmente ele está mais preocupado em sobreviver do que escapar, recebendo um apelido que o insulta: Von Ryan. Com o tempo Ryan assume do major Eric Fincham, um oficial britânico, a posição de comando entre os prisioneiros do campo de concentração e passa a planejar uma ousada fuga. O plano é tomar um trem e fazê-lo atravessar a Itália em direção à Suíça, enfrentando uma forte perseguição nazista.
Crime on a Summer Morning
Van Willie
An ill-assorted group of international criminals executes a tightly-planned ransom sting in Spain. Things go along swimmingly until various tensions within the group come to the fore.
Beautiful Families
Professor Della Porta
The film's theme is four episodes that offer the public a glimpse into the lives of rich and poor families in Italy in the 1960s.
Male Companion
Benvenuto
A dedicated layabout (Jean-Pierre Cassel) bounces from relationship to relationship, moving on only when the prospect of employment presents itself.
Three Nights of Love
Alberto
Omnibus film with individual segments directed by Renato Castellani, Luigi Comencini and Franco Rossi; all of them starring the radiant Catherine Spaak as "out of place" women longing for love, in a Sicillian village, a monastery, and a modern Italian urban setting, respectively.
O Homem do Rio
Señor Mario De Castro
French military man Adrien Dufourquet gets an eight-day furlough to visit his fiancée, Agnès. But when he arrives in Paris, he learns that her late father's partner, museum curator Professor Catalan, has just been kidnapped by a group of Amazon tribesmen who have also stolen a priceless statue from the museum. Adrien and Agnès pursue the kidnappers to Brazil, where they learn that the statue is the key to a hidden Amazon treasure.
Tico-Tico no Fubá
Producer
Zequinha é filho do farmacêutico da cidade de Santa Rita do Passa Quatro e trabalha como coletor de impostos para a Prefeitura Municipal, mas o seu verdadeiro interesse é a música, com várias composições conhecidas dos moradores. Quando um circo chega à cidade, ele é incumbido de cobrar as taxas e conhece o dono (Zbigniew Ziembinski) e a bela amazona Branca (Tônia Carrero). Na estréia do circo, Branca usa uma valsa de Zequinha em seu número com o cavalo Sultão. A apresentação é interrompida por uma tempestade, mas Zequinha fica na festa de comemoração dos artistas, quando então compõe de improviso e toca ao piano a sua canção "Tico-Tico no Fubá", inspirada no som ritmado de um monjolo que observara em seu caminho. Zequinha está noivo de Durvalina (Marisa Prado), mas não esconde sua atração por Branca, o que provoca a irritação dos habitantes da cidade e a tristeza da moça.
Tico-Tico no Fubá
Director
Zequinha é filho do farmacêutico da cidade de Santa Rita do Passa Quatro e trabalha como coletor de impostos para a Prefeitura Municipal, mas o seu verdadeiro interesse é a música, com várias composições conhecidas dos moradores. Quando um circo chega à cidade, ele é incumbido de cobrar as taxas e conhece o dono (Zbigniew Ziembinski) e a bela amazona Branca (Tônia Carrero). Na estréia do circo, Branca usa uma valsa de Zequinha em seu número com o cavalo Sultão. A apresentação é interrompida por uma tempestade, mas Zequinha fica na festa de comemoração dos artistas, quando então compõe de improviso e toca ao piano a sua canção "Tico-Tico no Fubá", inspirada no som ritmado de um monjolo que observara em seu caminho. Zequinha está noivo de Durvalina (Marisa Prado), mas não esconde sua atração por Branca, o que provoca a irritação dos habitantes da cidade e a tristeza da moça.
Caiçara
Director
Marina é uma jovem filha de leprosos cujos pais foram internados antes que ela contraísse a doença. Ela, contudo, sofre com medo de adoecer e com o preconceito das pessoas. Isso a leva a aceitar a proposta de casamento de José Amaro, um homem que viu apenas duas vezes. Amaro é um viúvo abastado construtor de barcos de Ilha Verde, próxima a Santos. Marina não ama Amaro mas procura manter o casamento quando ele viaja, resistindo às investidas amorosas de Manuel, violento sócio do marido.
Emigrantes
Il professore
Guaglio
Don Pietro Tassinare
On his way to Africa, Don Pietro, a young missionary priest has his suitcase stolen in the station of Naples. While trying to retrieve his baggage he realizes how miserable the city of Naples is. Then he decides that his mission is there in Naples, He creates his 'The Boys' Town' a shelter for poor kids, aka the 'scugnizzi' (street urchins), with a view to putting them back on the right track. Some of the kids, though, do not play by the rules just using that 'home' as a convenient place for hiding the product of their thefts...
Christmas at Camp 119
John, il sergente americano
Second World War . Field 119 in California (USA ) . War is long over , but the Italian Prisoners Still waiting to return home , preparing to celebrate , away from families , another sad Christmas. To dare a little rein to Their longing , they tell Episodes of Their Life . A Roman tells the USA difficult married life . A Neapolitan soldier tells of His lieutenant, a Neapolitan duke penniless . Meanwhile , the camp commander gave : Prisoners and a gramophone , So , Ai stories intertwine songs . Another soldier recalls the parties and the songs of the Sicilian spring , WHILE a Venetian gondolier evokes A HIS love affair . Sometimes , From Radio shabby listening news from abroad and Italy . Finally , one day , comes the ' pending release and All They return home .
Un americano in vacanza
Tom