Antonio Leonviola

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Antonio Leonviola, born Antonio Leone Viola, was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He began his career in 1934, winning a gold medal at the Venice Film Festival for his silent film Fiera di tipi, which he shot at a fair in Padua. During World War II, he worked as a war photographer, an experience that influenced his short films such as La battaglia dell'Amba Alagi and La marcia degli eroi. After the war, Leonviola directed several films, including Rita da Cascia (1942) and The Temptress (1951). In the 1960s, he directed mythological peplum films like Atlas in the Land of the Cyclops (1961) and Mole Men Against the Son of Hercules (1961). In 1983, he co-founded the "Libera Università del Cinema di Roma" for actors and directors in San Cesareo.

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Total trailers found: 22

The Appointment Trailer (1969)

22 May 1969

Lawyer Federico Fendi has reasons to suspect that his fashion model wife Carla is secretly one of Rome's highest paid call-girls.

Le signorine della villa accanto Trailer (1942)

17 April 1942

Evil Thoughts Trailer (1976)

26 October 1976

Mario Marani is a well-respected lawyer in late 70s Milan, with a wonderful wife and a high social life.

The Young Tigers Trailer (1968)

09 February 1968

Five teenagers decide to steal money from someone who could not accuse them of the theft. Panini, a well-known stockbroker who uses to illeg ally pass money from Italy to Switzerland, is the perfect victim.

Una storia d'amore Trailer (1970)

22 January 1970

A married woman falls in love with a playboy dedicated to blackmail, to avoid that reveal his unedifying past, abandons her.

Unknown Woman Trailer (1969)

18 November 1969

When an old lady dies two hours before her life insurance expires, the insurance lawyer suspects something dubious.

Thor and the Amazon Women Trailer (1963)

09 August 1963

A race of Amazon warriors is enslaving the men of a country, and the mighty Thor is called upon to help them regain their freedom.

Angel in a Taxi Trailer (1958)

04 September 1958

Marietto is a very lively and creative orphaned child, housed in a boarding school of nuns. One day, while browsing a newspaper, he sees a photo of a beautiful opera house dancer, Camilla, and is convinced that she is her mother.

Per salvarti ho peccato Trailer (1953)

10 December 1953

Little Luigi, the son of Guido and Elena, has a strange illness. To save him, they must inject his blood into a healthy person with his same blood type in order to create antibodies the fight off the infection.

Atlas Against the Cyclops Trailer (1961)

29 March 1961

Strongman Maciste must battle the one-eyed Cyclops monster that is ravaging the land of Sadok, while at the same time fending off the advances of the evil Queen Capys, who wants to do a little ravaging of her own.

Outlaw Girl Trailer (1950)

06 December 1950

Beppe Musolino is falsely accused of murder. He is tried and once found guilty is imprisoned. Unexpectedly he escape from prison and to survive he start living like an outlaw brigand.

Noi cannibali Trailer (1953)

25 November 1953

Human Torpedoes Trailer (1954)

07 May 1954

A team of highly trained Italian seamen are taken to the island of Stampalia where there are to take their torpedo-laden attack craft on a daring attack on the port of Suda.

The Two Truths Trailer (1951)

30 November 1951

The young Loris is undergoing a trial for killing his girlfriend Maria Luce. According to the reconstruction of the facts, the young man would shoot his mistress making it then end up under the wheels of a tram.

Taur the Mighty Trailer (1963)

29 June 1963

The warlike men of Kixos murder the king of Surupak and abduct his two daughters, Jia and Tuja. Jia's bridegroom Syros asks the mighty warrior Taurus for assistance.

Those Two in the Legion Trailer (1962)

16 August 1962

Ciccio and Franco flee Naples because they are wrongly accused of having murdered a local camorra boss and enlist in the Foreign Legion.

Sul ponte dei sospiri Trailer (1953)

21 August 1953

Coming of age, a girl is told the truth about her dead father: he is alive, but imprisoned for several crimes he did not commit.

Mole Men Against the Son of Hercules Trailer (1961)

10 October 1961

Maciste arranges for himself and his new friend Bangor to be captured by a mysterious band of white-clad marauders and taken to an underground city.

Revenge of the Pirates Trailer (1951)

18 October 1951

A pirate tries to lead his followers in vengeance against a corrupt governor.

Gli ultimi filibustieri Trailer (1943)

04 June 1943

Sequel to "Il figlio del corsaro rosso." Neala, daughter of the Red Corsair, is taken prisoner by the governor of Las Palmas, who wants to marry her for her dowry.

Il figlio del corsaro rosso Trailer (1943)

04 January 1943

Son of the Red Corsair (and nephew of the Black Corsair), departs for the Americas to search for his long-lost half-sister.

Rita da Cascia Trailer (1943)

31 May 1943

Biographical film about Saint Rita da Cascia, who lived in Umbria in the 14th century.