Cesare Zavattini was an Italian screenwriter and one of the first theorists and proponents of the Neorealist movement in Italian cinema.
Mario Alberto Ettore Monicelli was an Italian film director and screenwriter, one of the masters of the commedia all'italiana. He was nominated six times for an Oscar, and received the Golden Lion for his career.
Aldo Fabrizi was an Italian actor, director, screenwriter and comedian, best known for the role of the heroic priest in Roberto Rossellini's Rome, Open City and as partner of Totò in a number of successful comedies.
Dalila Di Lazzaro is an Italian model, actress and writer.
Rena Niehaus is a German film actress.
La tempesta is a 1958 Italian drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada. It is based on A History of Pugachev (1834) and the 1836 novel The Captain's Daughter, both by Alexander Pushkin. For this film Lattuada was awarded a David di Donatello for Best Director.
Oh, Serafina! is a 1976 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada.
Venga a prendere il caffè da noi, internationally released as Come Have Coffee with Us, is a 1970 Italian comedy film directed by Alberto Lattuada. It is based on the novel La spartizione by Piero Chiara. The film was awarded with two Nastro d'Argento awards, for best screenplay and for best supporting actress.
I dolci inganni is a 1960 Italian drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada. The film tells one day in the life of a young adolescent girl who is discovering her sexuality.
L'imprevisto, internationally released as The Mishap, is a 1961 Italian crime-drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada. It was coproduced by France, where it was released with the title L'Imprévu.
Don Giovanni in Sicilia, internationally released as Don Juan in Sicily, is a 1967 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada. It is loosely based on the novel with the same title by Vitaliano Brancati.
Una spina nel cuore, internationally released as A Thorn in the Heart, is a 1986 Italian romance-drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada. It is loosely based on the novel with the same title by Piero Chiara.
Matchless is a 1967 Italian science fiction-comedy film directed by Alberto Lattuada. It parodies the spy film genre.
Sono stato io is a 1973 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada. For his role Giancarlo Giannini was awarded as best actor at the San Sebastián International Film Festival.
The list of the 100 Italian films to be saved was created with the aim to report "100 films that have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978". Film preservation, or film restoration, describes a series of ongoing efforts among film historians, archivists, museums, cinematheques, and non-profit organizations to rescue decaying film stock and preserve the images they contain. In the widest sense, preservation assures that a movie will continue to exist in as close to its original form as possible.
The Beach also internationally released as Riviera and The Boarder) is a 1954 French-Italian comedy drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada and starring Martine Carol, Raf Vallone and Mario Carotenuto. In 2008 the film was selected to enter the list of the 100 Italian films to be saved.
Il mulino del Po is a 1949 Italian drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada. It is based on the novel with the same name by Riccardo Bacchelli.
Giacomo the Idealist is a 1943 Italian drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada and starring Massimo Serato, Marina Berti and Andrea Checchi. It represents the directorial debut of Lattuada.
La lupa is a 1953 Italian drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada.
The Nastro d'Argento is a film award assigned each year, since 1948, by Sindacato Nazionale dei Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani, the association of Italian film critics.
