Mario Scarpetta
Actor · 1953 – 2004
Movies18
Movie8.1ComedyFour inseparable friends try to face their midlife crisis with daytrips and pranks at the expense of their families and the people around them.
Movie6.7ActionComedyIsland farmer Banana Joe helps the local community by trading his bananas for goods. When gangsters arrive with plans to construct a banana processing plant, Joe kicks them out, but the mob boss discovers that Joe is operating without a license. After the mob tips off the authorities and Joe's boat is impounded, he ventures into a big city for the first time to seek help.
Banana Joe
1982 · 519 votes
Movie3.9ComedyEster finds herself sexually attracted to her newly divorced friend Adele. When Ester admits another love to her hot-headed husband, he searches manically for the rival, who he never suspects is a woman.
Movie4.8ComedyTwo Sicilian's, Peppe Truzzoliti and Antonio Mancuso, decide, after a misadventure with some mafia drug dealers, to leave the cold and racist Turin to return to their native land. Along for the ride with them is Domenica, a beautiful girl from Veneto, who had arrived in Turin in search of work, but due to a number of setbacks, had been forced into prostitution.
Movie5.3DramaRomanceWhen romantic journalist Paolo rescues American photographer Lizzy from a scuffle in an Italian village, his efforts at romance lead nowhere. But when they meet again in San Francisco, Paolo succeeds in wooing her. Can their love overcome the differences between the traditional Italian Communist and the modern, liberated American woman that threaten to tear the two apart?
La fine del mondo nel nostro solito letto in una notte piena di pioggia
A Night Full of Rain
1978 · 16 votes
Movie5.0ComedyHappy Sciosciammocca has a double life: he plays sacred music in the convent of Rondinelle and teaches music to the educators, at night he goes to Naples where he is known as the actor.
'Na santarella
1975 · 1 votes
Movie6.0CrimeDramaAfter Annunziata opens up a hostel with her friend Antonio, she is saved from being raped by a Camorra boss as the gangster is suddenly killed. The killer escapes before Annunziata is able to see who it was. Following this murder are several others, and always with the same “signature” — a syringe in one of the testicles of the victims. As the gangsters continue to be killed off, the identity of the killer – or killers – slowly becomes obvious.
Un complicato intrigo di donne, vicoli e delitti
Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)
1986 · 12 votes
Movie6.3ComedyA factory worker known for his tough attitude and for fighting for workers' rights starts losing credibility when friends and co-workers see him helping a young gay man.
Movie6.6DramaIn pre-World War II Sicily, just as the fascists come to power, two men fall in love with the same woman. The changes in their country's politics ultimately take all three on a journey across the ocean to New York City.
Fatto di sangue fra due uomini per causa di una vedova. Si sospettano moventi politici
Blood Feud
1978 · 26 votes
Movie10.0RomanceGrazie tante arrivederci
1977 · 1 votes
Movie6.8ComedyDramaLike every August, journalist Sandro, his family and acquaintances vacation on the island of Ventotene. This time, however, they find out the house next door has been rented to a lower middle class family, whose crass nature and values soon clash with their own intellectual and progressive background.
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L'amara scienza
1 votes
Movie8.9ComedyGuests of the wealthy young Don Alberto De Simone, the ramshackle troupe of actors known as "L'eclettica," led by Gennaro De Sia, rehearse a new play in an attempt to redeem themselves after the fiascos of their previous performances. The "rehearsals" are interrupted by the arrival of Salvatore, brother of Viola, an actress who is expecting Gennaro's child and who wants to force the man to act like a gentleman and marry her.
Uomo e galantuomo
1975 · 7 votes
Movie4.8ComedyLi nepute de lu sinneco
1975 · 2 votes
Movie7.4ComedyA mature mother of several children is concerned that her beloved husband is losing interest, so she does her best to provoke some jealousy in him.
Movie6.0CrimeComedyTeresa is a nurse and does not have an easy life: her husband plays poker and next to her she sleeps only and the father organizes the illegal lot among the sick. So one night Teresa is involved, in spite of herself, in a whirlwind of ambiguous situations, together with Ferdinando and Friariello, met by chance, between camorristi, dog races and a bingo of which he unknowingly becomes the prize. But "has to pass" to "nuttata", this is certain, but how?
Movie7.0Il manoscritto di Van Hecken
1999 · 1 votes
Movie10.0DramaCrimeOn My Skin (Italian: Sulla mia pelle, also known as Upon My Skin) is a 2003 Italian crime-drama film written and directed by Valerio Jalongo. It was screened in competition at the 2003 Turin Film Festival.