Tag Archives: Toto

The Thieves, aka I ladri

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Matt Blake

The Thieves is a 1959 vehicle for the hugely popular Italian comic Totò, which plays on the tenets of the American gangster genre in a very Italianesque fashion. Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Totò Tarzan

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Matt Blake

1951 Aka Tototarzan Original running time: 85 mins Italy A C.D.I. production Distributed by C.D.I. Director: Mario Mattoli Story: Vittorio Metz Screenplay: Vittorio Metz, Marcello Marchesi, Age, Furio Scarpelli Cinematography: Mario Albertelli Music: Armando Fragna Editor: Otello Colangeli Art director: … Continue reading →

Posted in Latest News | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Italian leading men

Posted on January 28, 2008 by Matt Blake

Gina Lollobrigida, Sophia Loren, Anna Magnani… there are plenty of Italian actresses who made it big on an international stage, and if you extend it out to include people from outside Europe who were closely involved with Italian cinema you’d … Continue reading →

Posted in Latest News | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment