Mario Amendola — Playwright (48)
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Pirate of the Half Moon (1957)
Il corsaro della mezzaluna WikiData IMDb TMDB
Giuseppe Maria Scotese actor: John Derek / Ingeborg Schöner …
other title: Der Korsar vom roten Halbmond / La Belle et le corsaire …
Gianna Maria Canale as the Duchess who is offered a banquet and requests for a hard-boiled egg. The stingy Spanish lord, who used his last gunpowder to fire a salute to the noble lady and thus has no more when a bunch of pirates, led by Nadir, launches an attack against his castle. Nadir is the dashing fiery hero.
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Sonny and Jed (1972)
La banda J. & S. Cronaca criminale del Far West WikiData IMDb TMDB
Sergio Corbucci actor: Tomas Milian / Susan George …
other title: Die rote Sonne der Rache / Far West Story …
As thoroughly unlikeable a robber as ever walked the West, Joe nonetheless robs from the rich and gives to the poor. Not only is he a murderous, ill-tempered sort, he is bad-mannered, too. When beautiful Sonny decides he should be her man and teach her how to be a proper outlaw, sparks fly.
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On the Day of the Lord (1970)
Nel giorno del signore WikiData IMDb TMDB
Bruno Corbucci actor: Lando Buzzanca / Igli Villani …
other title: El día del Señor / Nel giorno del signore
Margherita nicknamed Fornarina is Raphael's mistress. Beatrice, a noblewoman who is also in love with the famous painter tries to get her out of the way, by having her wrongly accused of the murder of a loan shark, whom she has in reality killed herself. Fornarina is sentenced to death. Will Raphael manage to prove her innocent?
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I Protect Myself Against My Enemies (1968)
Dai nemici mi guardo io! WikiData IMDb TMDB
Mario Amendola actor: Charles Southwood / Julián Mateos …
other title: Mein Leben hängt an einem Dollar / Mes ennemis, je m'en garde …
A major of the dissolved southern army gives a dollar to a young cowboy, Alan Burton, telling him that there are two other similar dollars with different figures on them; the three numbers combined show the spot where the Confederate's treasure is hidden. A number of people get involved including a gang leader and Alan's sidekick, Hondo.
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Night of Hate (1968)
Crónica de un atraco WikiData IMDb TMDB
Jaime Jesús Balcázar actor: Tomas Milian / Claudio Camaso …
other title: A Longa Noite do Ódio / Die Nacht der Gewalttätigen …
Fulgencio and Scott fled the place where they have just committed a robbery. As Fulgencio scapes, Scott is captured by the police. After serving years in prison, Scott looks for his former partner who fled to Mexico and, with the money, bought a bar. Scott's plan is to force Fulgencio, under threat of denouncing him, to work with him in another robbery.