Ruggero Maccari — Playwright (53)
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One Million Dollars (1964)
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Ettore Scola actor: Vittorio Gassman / Joan Collins …
other title: Auf eine ganz krumme Tour / Cent millions ont disparu …
Don Giuliano Niccolini Borges, Roman prince and member of the Pontifical Noble Guard, is very much attracted to Jane, an English girl he has met that is accompanying him on a pleasure trip to Switzerland. He has some plans for hanky-panky on their various stops along the route, but Jane has other plans as she is only with him because his car has a special-identification license plate and can go through customs without inspection. The car clears customs as does the stolen million dollars she is smuggling. Sandro, her former boyfriend is following and plans to hi-jack the loot, leaving Jane empty handed.
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It Happened at the Police Station (1954)
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Giorgio Simonelli actor: Nino Taranto / 阿尔贝托·索尔迪 …
other title: 警察局的一天 / Accadde al commissariato …
Everyday all kind of people pass through a Police Station, especially if it is downtown. Today, however, the chief of police has bought his first car and he has decided to test it with his wife going to Ostia. But first a theatrical company sent out of the theatre, last Alfredo Todini arrested while walking wearing a gown and in the mean a series of human cases, ranging from the pathetic to the funny one, get in the way of his wish.
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Il Successo (1963)
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Mauro Morassi actor: 维托里奥·加斯曼 / 让-路易斯·特林提格南特 …
other title: Le Succès / El éxito …
Giulio is a 38-year-old intellectual stuck in a meaningless white-collar job. He realizes that this job will never fulfill his dreams of becoming rich so he comes up with a little plan involving land speculation: his company is planning to buy some land in rural Sardinia and build a new residential center there so Giulio plans to buy a piece of land lying right next to it and sell it later when the land value increases. But first he has to come up with 10 million liras to buy that land. He starts to visit his old friends and family members and tries to convince them to lend him the needed money. But his desperate quest for money is slowly making him more and more estranged from his wife and his best friend Sergio.
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The Bachelor (1955)
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安东尼奥·皮特朗杰利 actor: 阿尔贝托·索尔迪 / Sandra Milo …
other title: O Solteirão / Le Célibataire …
Paolo Anselmi is a happily single man. He lives in a flat with a friend but is forced to leave when the friend gets married. He then goes to a boarding house where he flirts with a girl but ditches her when she proposes marriage. When he goes and visits his mother he finds out that she is also trying to find the right girl for him. Is he going to surrender this time?