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There's Room Up Ahead (1942) WikiData IMDb TMDB

Avanti c'è posto!

director: Mario Bonnard actor: Aldo Fabrizi / Virgilio Riento …

other title: 向往的远方 / Avanti c'è posto! …

A witty tram driver helps out a jobless girl in wartime Rome.

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Lo sciopero dei milioni (1947) WikiData IMDb TMDB

Lo sciopero dei milioni

director: Raffaello Matarazzo actor: Nino Taranto / Chiaretta Gelli …

1947 film by Raffaello Matarazzo

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The Passaguai Family Gets Rich (1952) WikiData IMDb TMDB

La famiglia Passaguai fa fortuna

director: Aldo Fabrizi actor: Aldo Fabrizi / Erminio Macario …

other title: La famiglia Passaguai fa fortuna / La Famiglia Passaguai fa fortuna

To get ahead after he answers a newspaper ad for a business proposition, Passaguai borrows the more impressive apartment of a retired actor and arranges an elaborate luncheon there.

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La vie est belle (1943) WikiData IMDb TMDB

La vita è bella

director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia actor: Alberto Rabagliati / María Mercader …

other title: La vita è bella

1943 film by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia

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Armut und Adel (1940) WikiData IMDb TMDB

Miseria e Nobiltà

director: Corrado D'Errico actor: Virgilio Riento / Vincenzo Scarpetta …

other title: Miseria e Nobiltà

1940 film by Corrado D'Errico

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Love I Haven't... But... But (1951) WikiData IMDb TMDB

Amor non ho! Però, però...

director: Giorgio Bianchi actor: Renato Rascel / Gina Lollobrigida …

other title: Amor non ho! Però, però... / Amor non ho... però... però

Gina tries to commit suicide by jumping into the river but is saved by Teodoro, an innocent young man. Antonio, Teodoro's brother, tries in every way to seduce her.

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Singing Café (1953) WikiData IMDb TMDB

Café Chantant

director: Camillo Mastrocinque actor: Ugo Tognazzi / Elena Giusti …

other title: Café chantant / Café Chantant

Sor Clemente escapes the surveillance of his wife and goes to attend a variety show.

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Time of Vacation (1956) WikiData IMDb TMDB

Tempo di villeggiatura

director: Antonio Racioppi actor: Vittorio De Sica / Giovanna Ralli …

other title: Das fröhliche Urlaubshotel / 乡村时光 …

Holiday time in Corniolo, a resort 40 kilometres from Rome. In a recently opened hotel various characters sojourn and love stories begin and end.

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The White Angel (1955) WikiData IMDb TMDB

L'angelo bianco

director: Raffaello Matarazzo actor: Amedeo Nazzari / Yvonne Sanson …

other title: Frauen hinter Gittern / El ángel blanco …

In this sequel to Nobody's Children, Guido still longs for Luisa, who has become a nun. Then he meets Lina, a chorus dancer who is a dead ringer for his former lover.

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Peddlin' in Society (1946) WikiData IMDb TMDB

Abbasso la ricchezza!

director: Gennaro Righelli actor: Anna Magnani / Vittorio De Sica …

other title: Zum Teufel mit dem Reichtum / Au diable la richesse ! …

Thanks to wartime smuggling Gioconda Perfetti, a roman fruit vendor, becomes very rich. She leaves her shop and moves to a magnificent villa which once belonged to a count. She also becomes involved with some very dubious characters who profit from her ignorance and cheat her out of her money.

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Donatella (1956) WikiData IMDb TMDB

Donatella

director: Mario Monicelli actor: Elsa Martinelli / Gabriele Ferzetti …

other title: Donatella – Junge Liebe in Rom / 唐娜提拉

1956 film by Mario Monicelli

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Totó in color (1952) WikiData IMDb TMDB

Totò a colori

director: 斯蒂诺 actor: Totò / Isa Barzizza …

other title: Totò a colori / 托托的色彩美学观 …

In the first Italian film to be shot in color, Totò portrays a musician named Antonio Scannagatti who strongly hopes to sell his composition, "Epopea italiana", to Tiscordi, who is one of the most important Italian impresarios.

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Due cuori sotto sequestro (1941) IMDb Douban

Due cuori sotto sequestro

director: 卡洛·卢多维克·布拉加利亚 actor: Massimo Serato / María Mercader …