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Ruggero Maccari (28 June 1919 – 8 May 1989) was an Italian screenwriter.
Specially known by his collaboration with film director and screenwriter Ettore Scola. He wrote Commedia all'italiana films such as The Easy Life, Brutti sporchi e cattivi, or Adua e le compagne.
He was nominated to the Academy Award for Dino Risi's Profumo di donna.
He won a David di Donatello for Ettore Scola's La famiglia; and he was a 4 time Nastro d'Argento winner for La famiglia, Scola's Passione d'amore and A Special Day, and Antonio Pietrangeli's Io la conoscevo bene.
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01 April 1954
The adventures of Roberto, an heroic Italian soldier from Trieste during World War One.
23 December 1992
Charlie Simms is a student at a private preparatory school who comes from a poor family. To earn the money for his flight home to Gresham, Oregon for Christmas, Charlie takes a job over Thanksgiving looking after retired U.
24 September 1963
Giulio has a faithful wife and a true friend, but he is convinced that only with money can one be happy.
29 July 1961
A soldier has his horse stolen on his wedding day and spends the first day of his honeymoon looking for it.
21 November 1963
Two surreal/satirical comedy episodes.
22 August 1958
A psychiatric-clinic medical director runs some tests on two patients, the Ragionier Antonio Vignanelli and Cavalier Peppino Caprioli, so they must retrieve some memories of family life in order to understand their mental illness.
21 February 1952
A cook from Sardinia who had emigrated to Milan goes back to his native island thinking he has inherited some money with his uncles death.
15 March 1973
A humble Milanese window-cleaner with dreams of magazine and TV fame accuses himself of the murder of a soprano from La Scala.
12 September 1951
Two friends, Giacomino and Carletto, have no job and no money and are looking for a job, or any device that will help them to meet expenses and especially will give them the opportunity to fill their stomachs.
15 October 1952
Four poor fellows win a luxurious car in a lottery but they have not the money to keep it. Therefore they decide to have it a day each and sell it afterwards.
08 December 1951
Two two-bit singers become thieves to make ends meet. One day during a theft in the house of a music impresario they hear Marco an electrician gifted with a beautiful voice and give him some money to help for his debut as a singer.
15 February 1968
In this comedy, a guru’s groupie plans to seduce him so she can number him among her many conquests.
10 November 1951
The love story between Don Camillo's protégé and Don Violante's niece adds fuel to the rivalry between the two priests.
24 December 1958
Lello, a painter, and Mario, a singer, move to Rome looking for fortune and success.
28 March 1964
Vittorio Gassman stars as different characters in each of the nine episodes of this unusual Italian comedy.
28 December 1955
Sunday is the only day off that house maids use to date the young men who cross their paths: doormen, soldiers, sailors, timid virgins and lurid husbands, or even a doctor.
05 December 1962
Roberto, a shy law student in Rome, meets Bruno, a forty-year-old exuberant, capricious man, who takes him for a drive through the Roman and Tuscany countries in the summer.
16 September 1981
In the 1860's, Giorgio (Giraudeau), a young Italian soldier is sent to a remote post, far away from his lover, Clara (Antonelli).
03 October 1956
Donatella is a simple and honest roman girl, daughter of a bookbinder and girlfriend of Guido, a gas station owner.
28 November 1969
Giordano is a young man from Milan who accepts a ride from a trio of Americans (an "open" couple and a homosexual) sightseeing in Italy.
21 December 1974
A struggling chef and a kind-hearted thief form an unlikely bond on the streets of Rome, finding hope and a chance to rebuild their lives together.
17 April 1954
Eugene, a young nobleman, asks two penniless idlers to impersonate his noble relatives to help him marry Gemma, the daughter of an enriched cook.
18 August 1952
Tino Scotti plays a man who is tricked into trying to kill himself. When all his attempts fail, he is believed to be immortal.
10 November 1978
Ugo is an old actor who feels too young to be in an "old actor's house". He just can't stand the rules of the other old people so he escapes with a young girl.
16 March 1971
A pimp is suspected of murdering his lover. He is convicted based on the testimony of a single witness.
16 September 1953
Naples/Sorrento, mid 20s. A couple of small thieves conceive a scam whereby one of them dresses up as a eunuch Turk to care for the women of the family of a wealthy man.
07 September 1989
Ensemble comedy about four friends in their 40s.
11 August 1977
Two neighbours — a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife — forge a strong bond on the day of Adolf Hitler's historic 1938 visit to Rome.
06 February 1976
This slight skewering of the mindset of the Fascist era when Italy’s “White Telephone” films (conservative minded sophisticated comedy-dramas revolving around the bourgeoisie) were in vogue gives Agostina Belli her best role – an ambitious Venetian girl that goes from chambermaid to prostitute to singer to film-star to mistress of ‘Il Duce’! – for which she received a special David Di Donatello award, the Italian equivalent of the Oscar.
06 October 1954
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.
30 August 1957
Alberto, a newspaper man, tries a one-time shot of living the good life with the help of his penniless mentor.
20 December 1951
When Passaguai family patriarch Giuseppe (Fabrizi) decides to take advantage of a corporate discount to bring his wife (Ninchi) and children to spend a Sunday at the beach of Fiumicino, a series of troubles begins for everyone, in the form of a comic nightmare.
21 December 1966
Two devils from Hell are sent to Earth to cause trouble. Belfagor and his faithful sidekick Adramalek must start a war between Rome and Florence in 1478.
25 July 1958
Cesare, from Rome, and Mimì, from Naples, don't agree with their children marriage, so the young couple runs away from their home.
26 March 1952
An old gentleman, a direct descendant of Zorro, has a single son named Raimundo in whom there is no trace of proud pride.
16 March 1955
A lawyer, married but temporarily alone at home, finds himself in the house a beautiful lady who tries to escape from her jealous husband.
21 December 1983
In a French nightclub, choreographed song and dance routines are performed, rather than a streamlined narrative.
30 August 1954
An inhabitant of the Moon, crashed on the Earth due to the violent shock caused by an atomic experiment, remains amazed by the discovery of this planet and gives life to a puppet, begging him to introduce him into the world of men.
12 January 1979
A tremendous congestion hits the Rome highway ring. The biggest traffic jam ever seen lasts more than 36 hours.
11 February 1960
Gerardo, an aspiring actor, trying unsuccessfully to cross over from comedy to tragedy, is involved, due to his ability to mimic dialects of Italy, in a scam concocted by Lallo against a rich cloth-merchant.
04 September 1954
A poor farmer is invited to the King's court and tries to prevent the princess' marriage to a villanious knight.
23 November 1951
A rich American arrives in a little village in the mountains because he wants to advertise a drink he produces.
30 December 1955
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.
19 December 1973
A nine-episode anthology film about love, sex, and marriage in contemporary, mid-'70s Italy.
22 December 1965
A group of Italians take a flight to Sweden: among them there are the tourists, and the immigrants.
29 October 1952
While recuperating from their injuries in a hospital, three young women flash back to the events leading up to the catastrophe.
15 November 1973
The lives of two local professional dancers change suddenly as American soldiers stop in their town hoping to be entertained in accordance with the Broadway style.
19 October 1955
A prison warden keeps a diary in which he writes about the convicts he meets and their lives.
31 March 1972
A strange love story between a devoted young nun and a young Marxist determined to help run the hospital wards where the nun is the head nurse.
24 October 1985
A businessman from the United States returns to Italy for the first time in four decades only to discover that an old girlfriend of his, along with her brother, have involved him in a massive hoax.
22 December 1970
After discovering her boyfriend is married, a young woman attempts suicide but survives and falls for the priest who took her call, leading to complications with his vow of celibacy.
20 December 1974
An army cadet accompanies an irascible, blind captain on a week-long trip from Turin to Naples.
01 December 1965
A young woman from the Italian countryside experiences the dark side of the business after she moves to Rome to become a star.
29 September 1967
A man is delighted to hear that his wife is pregnant and he begins to prepare for the wonders of fatherhood.
28 February 1958
Francesca and Sandro meet, falls for each other and get married. But the differences between them are too many and the separation is around the corner.
22 January 1964
Four different directors present lighthearted stories about married Italian couples and their dilemmas with jealousy, sex and love.
30 October 1963
The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes.
20 December 1962
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