Tag: Italia

Siena (Italia)

Churches: • Duomo: Piazza del Duomo, 8, 53100 Siena Births: • Duccio di Buoninsegna (c.1255-c.1319) • Martini, Simone (c.1284-1344) • Melandroni, Fillide (1581-1618) • Memmi, Lippo (c.1291-1356) Deaths: • Duccio di Buoninsegna (c.1255-c.1319) • Celi, Adolfo (1922-1986) • Memmi, Lippo (c.1291-1356) • Pinturicchio (c.1454-1513) See…

Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972)

Fratello sole, sorella luna Director: Franco Zeffirelli Producer: Dyson Lovell, Luciano Perugia Screenplay: Suso Cecchi d’Amico, Kenneth Ross Genre: Drama | Historical Music: Riz Ortolani Country: Italia | United Kingdom Language: English Studio: Paramount Pictures Release date: 1972 Running time:…

Approach to Venice (1844)

Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) Approach to Venice 1844 Oil on canvas, 62 x 94 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington When Approach to Venice was first exhibited in 1844, Joseph Mallord William Turner quoted Lord Byron in the catalog…

Rossano Brazzi

(1916–1994) Filmography as Actor: Little Women 1949 Director: Mervyn LeRoy Starring: June Allyson, Peter Lawford     Three Coins in the Fountain 1954 Director: Jean Negulesco Starring: Clifton Webb, Dorothy McGuire   Born September 18 1916 Bologna (Italia) Died December 24 1994 Roma…

Three Coins in the Fountain (1954)

Director: Jean Negulesco Producer: Sol C. Siegel Screenplay: John Patrick Genre: Romantic | Comedy Music: Victor Young Country: United States Language: English Studio: 20th Century Fox Release date: 1954 Running time: 102 minutes Clifton Webb (1889-1966) as John Frederick Shadwell…

Roman Holiday (1953)

Director: William Wyler Producer: William Wyler Screenplay: Dalton Trumbo, Ian McLellan Hunter, John Dighton Genre: Romantic | Comedy Music: Georges Auric, Victor Young Country: United States Language: English, Italian Studio: Paramount Pictures Release date: 1953 Running time: 118 minutes Audrey…

Valentina Cortese

(1923–2019) Filmography as Actress: Giulietta degli spiriti 1965 Director: Federico Fellini Starring: Giulietta Masina, Sandra Milo     Brother Sun, Sister Moon 1972 Director: Franco Zeffirelli Starring: Graham Faulkner, Judi Bowker     Jesus of Nazareth 1977 Director: Franco Zeffirelli Starring: Robert Powell, Olivia Hussey  …

La Strada (1954)

Director: Federico Fellini Producer: Dino De Laurentiis, Carlo Ponti Screenplay: Federico Fellini, Tullio Pinelli, Ennio Flaiano Genre: Drama Music: Nino Rota Country: Italia Language: Italian Release date: 1954 Running time: 104 minutes Giulietta Masina (1921-1994) as Gelsomina Anthony Quinn (1915-2001)…

Belle de Jour (1967)

Director: Luis Buñuel Producer: Henri Baum, Robert Hakim, Raymond Hakim Screenplay: Luis Buñuel, Jean-Claude Carrière Based on: Belle de Jour by Joseph Kessel Genre: Drama Country: France | Italia Language: French Release date: 1967 Running time: 101 minutes Catherine Deneuve…