The soldier Nick Garcos returns back home from the war very happy with gifts for his parents Read More »
Tag Archives: Valentina Cortese
Donne proibite (1954) Giuseppe Amato, Linda Darnell, Valentina Cortese, Lea Padovani
Tamara, a Roman prostitute, tries to kill herself throwing herself Read More »
Responsibility Comes Back / Nessuno torna indietro (1945) Alessandro Blasetti, Elisa Cegani, Valentina Cortese, María Denis
In 1939, after finishing his studies in a Roman convent boarding Read More »
Rome: Free City / Roma città libera (1946) Marcello Pagliero, Valentina Cortese, Andrea Checchi, Nando Bruno
Against the background of Rome freed from Nazi-fascism in 1945 Read More »
Love and Troubles / Amore e guai (1958) Angelo Dorigo, Marcello Mastroianni, Richard Basehart, Valentina Cortese
Three vignettes about couples trying to get together and the problems that continue to keep them apart. Read More »
The Glass Mountain (1949) Henry Cass, Dulcie Gray, Michael Denison, Valentina Cortese
An aspiring composer, in the British Air Force for WWII, is downed in Italy and rescued by an Italian girl. Read More »
Secret People (1952) Thorold Dickinson, Valentina Cortese, Serge Reggiani, Charles Goldner
In 1930, Maria Brentano and her younger sister Nora flee to London Read More »
Calabuch (1956) Luis García Berlanga, Edmund Gwenn, Valentina Cortese, Juan Calvo
Professor Jorge Serra Hamilton, an American scientist specialist in the atomic bomb Read More »
Shadow of the Eagle (1950) Sidney Salkow, Richard Greene, Valentina Cortese, Greta Gynt
Count Orlof, one of Catherine of Russia’s many overnight favourites, travels to Venice on her behalf to abduct Elizabeth Tarakanova Read More »
The House on Telegraph Hill (1951) Robert Wise, Richard Basehart, Valentina Cortese, William Lundigan
Victoria has survived Nazi concentration by assuming the identity of one who died there. Read More »