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The Swan (1956)

Director: Charles Vidor Producer: Dore Schary Screenplay: John Dighton Based on: A hattyú by Ferenc Molnár Genre: Comedy | Romantic Music: Bronislau Kaper Country: United States Language: English Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Release date: 1956 Running time: 104 minutes Grace Kelly (1929-1982)…

Billy Wilder

(1906–2002) Samuel Wilder Filmography as Director: Sunset Boulevard 1950 Director: Billy Wilder Starring: William Holden, Gloria Swanson     Sabrina 1954 Director: Billy Wilder Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn     Love in the Afternoon 1957 Director: Billy Wilder Starring: Gary Cooper, Audrey…

Love in the Afternoon (1957)

Director: Billy Wilder Producer: Billy Wilder Screenplay: Billy Wilder Based on: Ariane, jeune fille russe by Claude Anet Genre: Comedy | Romantic Music: Franz Waxman Country: United States Language: English Studio: Allied Artists Release date: 1957 Running time: 130 minutes…

Ritratto d’uomo (1550s)

Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594) Ritratto d’uomo (Portrait of a Man) 1550s Oil on canvas, 112.7 x 88.9 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York One of Tintoretto’s finest formal portraits, this painting depicts an unknown sitter now believed to be a…

Ritratto di giovane nobile (1551)

Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594) Ritratto di giovane nobile (Portrait of a young nobleman) 1551 Oil on canvas, 138.4 x 106.7 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York This impressive and engaging portrait of a young nobleman, possibly a member of the…

Il Ritrovamento di Mosè (1560s?)

Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594) Il Ritrovamento di Mosè (The Finding of Moses) 1560s? Oil on canvas, 77.5 x 134 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York The biblical story of the Finding of Moses was popular in Venice. Tintoretto gives it…