Luciano Martino — Playwright (42)
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Naked and Violent (1970)
America così nuda, così violenta WikiData IMDb TMDB
Sergio Martino actor: Guido Gerosa / Gianfranco Vene …
other title: 赤裸与暴力 / America così nuda, così violenta …
Cult director Sergio Martino, during the most glorious mondo years, delivered Naked and Violent, a documentary which unveils the brutality of the USA. Hidden behind a mask of perfection and justice, Naked and Violent traces the problems of American society in the 70s: from racial persecutions to the depraved sexual habits of the middle class, from the drug market to illegal gambling.
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The Invincible Masked Rider (1963)
L'invincibile cavaliere mascherato WikiData IMDb TMDB
Umberto Lenzi actor: Pierre Brice / Daniele Vargas …
other title: O Invencível Cavaleiro Mascarado / Robin Hood in der Stadt des Todes …
In 17th century Spain, the evil, corrupt Don Luis intends to marry his ward, Carmencita, to his stepson, Don Diego. A peasant revolt, fuelled by a plague, complicates matters, as does the arrival of a Masked Avenger.
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Hercules and the Masked Rider (1963)
Golia e il cavaliere mascherato WikiData IMDb TMDB
Piero Pierotti actor: Sergio Ciani / Mimmo Palmara …
other title: Hércules contra el caballero enmascarado / Golia e il cavaliere mascherato …
In 16th century Spain, Don Francisco reluctantly betroths his daughter, Blanca, to the arrogant Don Ramiro in order to preserve the lands in the family estate. Then Don Juan, Don Francisco's nephew and Blanca's true love, returns from the war in Flanders. Don Juan dons a mask and joins with a gypsy band led by Estella to fight against the forces of Don Ramiro.
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Stagecoach of the Condemned (1970)
La diligencia de los condenados WikiData IMDb TMDB
Juan Bosch actor: Richard Harrison / Erika Blanc …
other title: Rancheros / La diligencia de los condenados …
Bruno Corazzari and his gang are in jail awaiting trial. They hire Fernando Sancho's gang to kill the only witness who then take all the passengers of a stagecoach hostage, in Richard Harrison's inn, because they are unsure which of them is actually the witness.
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Dig Your Grave Friend... Sabata's Coming (1971)
Abre tu fosa, amigo, llega Sábata... WikiData IMDb TMDB
Juan Bosch actor: Raf Baldassarre / Richard Harrison …
other title: Sabata, Chega e Mata / Zwei Halleluja für den Teufel …
Steve McGowan has proposed to avenge the death of his father, murdered by one of the followers of Chief Miller. This engages the services of a famous gunslinger called Sabata and instructs him to kill Steve. The fate joins Steve and the Mexican bandit Leon Pompero, and together they decide to defeat the murderous gunman.
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Hercules Against the Barbarians (1964)
Maciste nell'inferno di Gengis Khan WikiData IMDb TMDB
Domenico Paolella actor: Mark Forest / José Greci …
other title: Die Vernichtung des Dschingis Khan / L'Enfer de Gengis Khan …
The eternal Hercules in this film has gone way beyond his usual time and place in ancient Greece and is now helping Poland free itself of Mongol invaders in the 12th century. Mark Forest is the star of this peplum epic, Hercules Against The Barbarians.
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Hercules Against the Mongols (1963)
Maciste contro i Mongoli WikiData IMDb TMDB
Domenico Paolella actor: Mark Forest / José Greci …
other title: Die Höllenhunde des Dschingis Khan / Maciste contre les mongols …
Though Genghis Khan eventually sought peace with the West, his death in 1227 AD puts into power his three war-like sons: Sayan, Susdal, and Kin Khan. These sons quickly overrun the city of Tuleda and take prisoner Princess Bianca, though young Prince Alessio escapes. Hercules comes to the rescue of Bianca, winning her freedom in a tournament in exchange for becoming a slave himself. Forces from the West soon come to re-take Tuleda and Hercules -- freed from his bonds -- helps to dispatch Genghis Khan's three sons while again saving Bianca and reuniting her with her young brother.
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Girl in the Window (1961)
La ragazza in vetrina WikiData IMDb TMDB
卢恰诺·埃默 actor: Lino Ventura / 玛加莉·诺埃尔 …
other title: Mädchen im Schaufenster / La Fille dans la vitrine …
A romantic drama partially set in Amsterdam, this standard tale starts out in a mining area in Holland where conditions are about as rough as they get. Two of the miners, Italians Federico and Vincenzo take off together for the city's red-light district, where the women pose in windows for prospective customers. There the duo meet Else and Carrel who are willing to leave their windows to spend a weekend at a resort with the two men. Soon Else has fallen in love with Vincenzo and the future of the two hookers, as well as the miners, seems to look brighter.
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Romulus and Remus (1961)
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Sergio Corbucci actor: Steve Reeves / Gordon Scott …
other title: Gigantes de Roma / Romulus und Remus …
Twin brothers were raised by wolves, revolt against tyranny in pre-Roman Italy and then come to a parting of the ways as they lead their people toward the founding of a new city, the founders of Rome.