One of the few (if any at the time this film was made) films shot in England with New York City’s ‘Little Italy” as the locale. Read More »
Tag Archives: Lea Padovani
Scandal in Sorrento AKA Pane, amore e… (1955) Dino Risi, Vittorio De Sica, Sophia Loren, Lea Padovani
Marshall Antonio Carotenuto comes back to native Sorrento to take care of the local fire brigade. Read More »
An Eye for an Eye AKA Oeil pour oeil (1957) André Cayatte, Curd Jürgens, Folco Lulli, Lea Padovani
In North Africa Dr. Walter (W) is a very skilled surgeon but lives at a distance from the hospital. Read More »
The Reluctant Saint (1962) Edward Dmytryk, Maximilian Schell, Ricardo Montalban, Lea Padovani
Joseph of Cupertino, a simple young man thought by many in his village to be an idiot, is pressured to enter a monastery. Read More »
Three Steps North (1951) W. Lee Wilder, Lloyd Bridges, Lea Padovani, Aldo Fabrizi
During WW2, American G.I. Frank Keeler has a job driving a supply truck for the company’s quartermaster. Read More »
The Charge Is Murder AKA Atto di accusa (1950) Giacomo Gentilomo, Lea Padovani, Marcello Mastroianni, Karl Ludwig Diehl
A luckless young teacher is suspected of committing two murders. Read More »
Toto and the Women AKA Totò e le donne (1952) Mario Monicelli, Steno, Totò, Lea Padovani, Franca Faldini
Totò is overwhelmed by a wife who, according to him, not to make life impossible. Read More »
Almost a Man (1966) Vittorio De Seta, Jacques Perrin, Lea Padovani, Gianni Garko
Jacques Perrin was awarded Best Actor at the 1966 Venice Film Festival for his gripping portrayal Read More »
Donne proibite (1954) Giuseppe Amato, Linda Darnell, Valentina Cortese, Lea Padovani
Tamara, a Roman prostitute, tries to kill herself throwing herself out of the window of the licensed brothel she works in. Read More »
Montparnasse 19 (1958) Jacques Becker, Gérard Philipe, Lilli Palmer, Lea Padovani
Biographic movie about the last year of the famous Italian painter Modigliani. Read More »