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Alberto Sordi in Steno's Un americano a Roma
May 20, 2014

A vaccinated cineaste, an interview with Steno

Here’s another interview with Stefano Vanzina, aka Steno [see also here]. Once again, this was translated from an old copy of the Italian newspaper L’Unita.

March 4, 2013

The importance of calling me Steno, an interview with Stefano Vanzina

Here’s an interview with Stefano Vanzina, aka Steno, the director of numerous Italian comedy films from the 1950s onwards. He also made a couple of effective straight films, including one of my very favourite – and hugely influential – poliziotteschi, From the Police with Thanks?.

December 17, 2012

Il terrore con gli occhi storti

Another Unita review, this time of Steno’s comic thriller Il terrore con gli occhi storti from 1972.

June 12, 2009

Mia nonna poliziotto

Director: Steno [Stefano Vanzina] Italy Certification number / date: 27685 del 05.09.58 First release date: 10/09/58 Production companies: Jonia Film Story: Vittorio Metz, Roberto…

December 12, 2008

Copacabana Palace

A stellar international cast compensates somewhat for the rambling plotlessness of The Girl Game. The film takes place during Carnival Time in Rio De Janeiro.

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