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Toto and Carolina (1955) [Movie] TMDB
Totò e Carolina
director: Mario Monicelli actor: Totò / Anna Maria Ferrero …
other title: Totò e Carolina
During a police raid at Villa Borghese, the agent, a widower named Antonio Caccavallo, stays to get better acquainted with the young Carolina.
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Come Home and Meet My Wife (1974) [Movie] TMDB
Romanzo popolare
director: Mario Monicelli actor: Ugo Tognazzi / Ornella Muti …
other title: Romanzo popolare / Romances et Confidences …
50 year old Giulio and his 17 year old goddaughter, Vincenzina, fall madly in love with each other and soon are wed. Unfortunately for Giulio he walks in on his friend and Vincenzina upon a return from a trip. His jealousy and anger get the best of him and he kicks his wife out of the house. Years pass and Giulio decides to rekindle the lover affair with Vincenzina.
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Figaro qua... Figaro là (1950) [Movie] TMDB
Figaro qua... Figaro là
director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia actor: Totò / Isa Barzizza …
In the 18th century, Figaro the Sevillian barber is likely to be arrested because he operates his shop on Sundays, which is forbidden.
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Sette ore di guai (1951) [Movie] TMDB
Sette ore di guai
director: Marcello Marchesi / Vittorio Metz actor: Totò / Isa Barzizza …
Totò is a tailor but not a great tailor. He is married and his son is to be baptized and Totò hopes that his grand-mother will be moved by the baptism, so moved to help him. Unfortunately his wet nurse Maria loses his son in the garden. Totò doesn't lose heart and rents Rita's daughter and leaves looking for his son. Many adventures are awaiting for him.
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Toto the Third Man (1951) [Movie] TMDB
Totò terzo uomo
director: Mario Mattoli actor: Totò / Elli Parvo …
other title: Totò terzo uomo
In a small village two twin brothers are of opposite characters. One is mayor of the town, gruff and precise. The other is totally different from his brother and loves the good life and beautiful women.
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Tototarzan (1950) [Movie] TMDB
Tototarzan
director: Mario Mattoli actor: Totò / Marilyn Buferd …
other title: Totó Tarzán
Roaming the vast jungles of Congo with his best friend, Bongo the gorilla, Antonio della Buffas, a mysterious man whom the natives call the "white monkey", is utterly unaware that he is the long-lost son of a wealthy explorer. Then, three opportunists manage to capture and bring the white savage to civilisation, bent on getting their hands on his immense fortune.
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Toto and the Women (1952) [Movie] TMDB
Totò e le donne
director: Steno / Mario Monicelli actor: Totò / Peppino De Filippo …
other title: Totò e le donne / Totò und die Frauen …
Antonio Scaparro (Toto) is obsessed for women. He invents his own way to hide from them - in the attic of his house.
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47 Talking Corpses (1950) [Movie] TMDB
47 morto che parla
director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia actor: Totò / Silvana Pampanini …
other title: 47 morto che parla / Der tolle Juxbaron …
Greedy Baron Antonio Peletti refuses to give to his town the heredity left by his father, a box full of precious jewels, which he keeps for himself. The major and the rest of the townspeople therefore organize a trick at his expense: they'll make him believe he is dead, and, in a fake "afterlife", they'll try to convince him to finally show them where the money is hidden to save his soul.
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Totò cerca moglie (1950) [Movie] TMDB
Totò cerca moglie
director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia actor: Totò / Ave Ninchi …
Aunt Agatha writes to Toto, informing him that she won't send him another penny until he is married.
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Totò cerca casa (1949) [Movie] TMDB
Totò cerca casa
director: Mario Monicelli / Steno actor: Totò / Alda Mangini …
other title: Totò cherche un appartement / Totò busca piso
Beniamino and his family have lived inside a school since the end of the war. After five years they have to move, but in Rome it's not easy to find an apartment.
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I cadetti di Guascogna (1950) [Movie] TMDB
I cadetti di Guascogna
director: Mario Mattoli actor: Walter Chiari / Carlo Campanini …
Two fellow soldiers fight for the love of the same girl, are constantly picked on by the older soldiers about to be discharged and are involved in the staging of a show in the military barracks.
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Totó in color (1952) [Movie] TMDB
Totò a colori
director: Steno actor: Totò / Isa Barzizza …
other title: Totò a colori
In the first Italian film to be shot in color, Totò portrays a musician named Antonio Scannagatti who strongly hopes to sell his composition, "Epopea italiana", to Tiscordi, who is one of the most important Italian impresarios.
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The New Monsters (1977) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
I nuovi mostri
director: Mario Monicelli / Dino Risi … actor: Alberto Sordi / Vittorio Gassman …
other title: I nuovi mostri / Viva Italia …
A 1977 Italian comedy film composed of 14 episodes, directed by Dino Risi, Ettore Scola and Mario Monicelli. It is a sequel to I mostri, made in 1963.
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Everybody Go Home! (1960) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Tutti a casa
director: Luigi Comencini actor: Alberto Sordi / Eduardo De Filippo …
other title: Tutti a casa / Regresso ao Lar …
When Italy surrenders to the Allies, part of the Italian army is dispersed and soldiers begin to return to their homes.
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Me, Me, Me... and the Others (1966) [Movie] TMDB
Io, io, io... e gli altri
director: Alessandro Blasetti actor: Gina Lollobrigida / Silvana Mangano …
other title: Io, io, io... e gli altri / Moi, moi, moi et les autres …
Sandro is a well-known journalist and he is conducting a survey on human selfishness. Every man and every woman he meets turns into a theme for his inquiry. Even his own wife, Titta.
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Il tassinaro (1983) [Movie] TMDB
Il tassinaro
director: Alberto Sordi actor: Alberto Sordi / Liù Bosisio …
Pietro Marchetti, a mature Roman taxi driver, has countless and interesting meetings while he is on duty with his car "Zara 87".
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The Terrace (1980) [Movie] IMDb TMDB Douban WikiData
La terrazza
director: Ettore Scola actor: Vittorio Gassman / Ugo Tognazzi …
other title: La terrazza / Die Terrasse …
Eight Italian politicians from the communist party gather on a terrace in Rome for a get-together. They discuss about their past, present and future.
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The Great War (1959) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
La grande guerra
director: Mario Monicelli actor: Vittorio Gassman / Alberto Sordi …
other title: La grande guerra / Man nannte es den großen Krieg …
Italy, 1916. Oreste Jacovacci and Giovanni Busacca are called, as all the Italian youths, to serve the army in the WWI. They both try in every way to avoid serving the army.