Osvaldo Genazzani | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1926-1972 (film) |
Osvaldo Genazzani was an Italian actor who appeared in more than forty films. He appeared alongside Amedeo Nazzari in the 1948 Spanish comedy Unexpected Conflict . [1]
Osvaldo Genazzani | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1926-1972 (film) |
Osvaldo Genazzani was an Italian actor who appeared in more than forty films. He appeared alongside Amedeo Nazzari in the 1948 Spanish comedy Unexpected Conflict . [1]
Amedeo Nazzari was an Italian actor. Nazzari was one of the leading figures of Italian classic cinema, often considered a local variant of the Australian–American star Errol Flynn. Although he emerged as a star during the Fascist era, Nazzari's popularity continued well into the post-war years.
Catene is a 1949 Italian melodrama film directed by Raffaello Matarazzo. It had an impressive commercial success, being seen by 6 million people, one in eight Italians of the time, and was followed by a series of six other successful films directed by Matarazzo and featuring the couple Amedeo Nazzari and Yvonne Sanson. The film was remade in 1974.
Caravaggio, il pittore maledetto is a 1941 Italian historical drama film directed by Goffredo Alessandrini and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Clara Calamai and Lamberto Picasso. Nazzari portrays the painter Caravaggio as a wayward genius. It was one of his favourite screen roles.
The Jester's Supper is a 1942 Italian historical film directed by Alessandro Blasetti and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Osvaldo Valenti and Clara Calamai. It was based on a play of the same title by Sem Benelli, which had later been turned into an opera by Umberto Giordano. Like the play, the film is set in the 15th century Florence of Lorenzo the Magnificent and portrays a rivalry that leads to a series of increasingly violent practical jokes.
Sleeping Beauty is a 1942 Italian drama film directed by Luigi Chiarini and starring Luisa Ferida, Amedeo Nazzari and Osvaldo Valenti. The film was screened at the 1942 Venice Film Festival. It is based on a 1919 play by Pier Maria Rosso di San Secondo. It belongs to the movies of the calligrafismo style.
Irene Genna was a Greek-born Italian film and television actress.
Child of the Night is a 1950 Spanish drama film directed by Ricardo Gascón and starring Osvaldo Genazzani, María Rosa Salgado and José Suárez.
Unexpected Conflict is a 1948 Spanish comedy film directed by Ricardo Gascón and starring Amedeo Nazzari, María Asquerino and Alfonso Estela. It was one of several films the Italian star Nazzari made in Spain in the late 1940s. The film was made by the Barcelona-based PESCA Films rather than in the major Madrid studios.
Maria Eugénia was a Portuguese stage and film actress. She appeared in seven Portuguese and Spanish films in the late 1940s. Eugénia appeared opposite the Italian actor Amedeo Nazzari in a couple of Barcelona-made films including the comedy Unexpected Conflict (1948). She received an offer from Vittorio De Sica to work with him, but she turned it down.
Camino Garrigó was a Spanish film actress. She appeared in twenty eight films, generally in supporting roles such as While Angels Sleep (1947).
When the Angels Sleep is a 1947 Spanish-Italian drama film directed by Ricardo Gascón and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Clara Calamai and Maria Eugénia. In Italian the film's title is Quando gli angeli dormono.
Rino Genovese (1905–1967) was an Italian film actor.
Mercedes Monterrey was a Spanish film actress. She appeared in twenty eight films between 1946 and 1982.
Lia Orlandini was an Italian film actress. She was also a voice actor, dubbing foreign films for release in Italy.
Fioretta Dolfi was an Italian stage and film actress.
Measure for Measure is a 1943 Italian historical drama film directed by Marco Elter and starring Carlo Tamberlani, Caterina Boratto and Nelly Corradi. It is based on the William Shakespeare's play of the same name.
Giulio Bonnard was an Italian composer of film scores. He often worked on films directed by his brother Mario Bonnard.
Big Shoes is a 1940 Italian "white-telephones" comedy film directed by Dino Falconi and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Lilia Silvi and Elena Altieri. It is based on a play by Sándor Hunyady which had previously been turned into a 1939 Hungarian film Istvan Bors.
Beyond Love is a 1940 Italian historical drama film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Alida Valli, Amedeo Nazzari and Osvaldo Valenti. It is based on the 1829 novella Vanina Vanini by Stendhal.
Harlem is a 1943 Italian sports crime film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Massimo Girotti, Amedeo Nazzari and Vivi Gioi. It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Guido Fiorini. The former world heavyweight champion Primo Carnera appears in a small role. It is also known by the alternative title of Knock Out.
 | This article about an Italian actor or actress is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |