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Suso Cecchi D'Amico (1914–2010) was an Italian screenwriter and actress. The Italian screenwriter collaborated on the scripts of more than 100 films, including Vittorio De Sica's Ladri di Biciclette (Bicycle Thieves, 1948), William Wyler's Roman Holiday (1953), Mario Monicelli's I Soliti Ignoti (Big Deal on Madonna Street, 1958) and Francesco Rosi's Salvatore Giuliano (1962). She also worked with Michelangelo Antonioni on Le Amiche (The Girlfriends, 1955) and Franco Zeffirelli on Jesus of Nazareth (1977), but she was best known for her creative contribution to the films of Luchino Visconti, including Il Gattopardo (The Leopard, 1963).

Most Popular Suso Cecchi d'Amico Trailers

Total trailers found: 120

Lighea Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

Faithful adaptation of a story by Tomasi di Lampedusa on the encounter between a man and a mermaid, for the television series Ten Italian directors, ten Italian short stories , in which Gianni Amelio, Luigi Comencini, Carlo Lizzani participated among others.

The World Condemns Them Trailer (1953)

07 March 1953

Forced by her lover to sell her body, Renata is saved from a suicide attempt by Paolo Martelli, an engineer.

Roman Holiday Trailer (1953)

26 August 1953

Overwhelmed by her suffocating schedule, touring European princess Ann takes off for a night while in Rome.

Defend My Love Trailer (1956)

12 September 1956

As part of a story, a reporter goes to meet Elisa, a young woman he met a few years ago on a trial on which she was finally exonerated.

La moglie ingenua e il marito malato Trailer (1989)

17 April 1989

A thief caught red-handed tells the landlord a very strange fact that happened to him looking through the keyhole of another apartment where he was stealing.

Twelve Hours to Live Trailer (1950)

19 October 1950

After dying in a car accident, wealthy shoe industrialist Carlo Bacchi finds himself in the afterlife, where he is condemned to hell for having committed evil while alive.

Working with De Sica Trailer (2007)

17 August 2007

This short documentary features interviews with film scholar Callisto Cosulich, BICYCLE THIEVES coscreenwriter Suso Cecchi d’Amico, and actor Enzo Staiola.

Dear Michele Trailer (1976)

01 October 1976

Michael is the younger son of a middle-class family, a strong-willed and free-thinking fellow, who is off in some distant country fighting for a revolutionary cause.

Flesh Will Surrender Trailer (1947)

27 September 1947

Giovanni used to be a humble, mild-mannered government clerk whose life was turned upside down when he met Giulio, a notorious forger who at once set about manipulating the over-confident man.

Lady Liberty Trailer (1971)

22 December 1971

An Italian woman faces challenges at JFK Airport when Customs confiscates the mortadella sausage she brought as a gift for her fiancé, leading to a humorous and frustrating ordeal.

Graziella Trailer (1954)

28 October 1954

Naples 1821. Alphonse, a young poet belonging to a noble French family, is caught by a storm at sea. Fortunately the boat manage to reach the shores of Procida, where Alphonse is welcomed by the family of Andrea.

Nino Rota: Between Cinema and Concert Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

A look at the life and work of composer Nino Rota.

The Inquiry Trailer (1986)

26 October 1986

A Roman agent is sent to Palestine to investigate rumors of the resurrection of an executed criminal.

Raul - Right to Kill Trailer (2005)

15 April 2005

In a fascist Rome anxiously awaiting Hitler's visit, Raul is a young man not aligned with the regime and beset by debts.

La contessa azzurra Trailer (1960)

16 September 1960

Loreley looks back to the happy times when she became a silent movie star with the huge success of "La Contessa Azzurra", directed by Don Salvatore and produced by Don Peppino, the owner of a Café Chantant.

Honeymoon Deferred Trailer (1951)

06 September 1951

After World War 2, a newly married couple travel to Italy on their honeymoon and visit the town where the husband fought.

Luchino Visconti Trailer (2002)

23 June 2002

A chronological look at the creative life of Luchino Visconti (1906-1976). It examines his theatricality, role in the neorealist movement, use of melodrama, and relation to decadence.

La fine è nota Trailer (1993)

10 February 1993

A young lawyer returns home and discovers that a man has committed suicide jumping through a window of his house.

The Best of Enemies Trailer (1961)

26 October 1961

During World War II, a plane full of RAF fighter crashes in the Ethiopian desert and they are met upon by an enemy Italian patrol that allows them to go free.

A Dying Breed: The Making of 'The Leopard' Trailer (2004)

08 June 2004

An hour-long documentary featuring interviews with Claudia Cardinale, screenwriter Suso Ceccho D’Amico, Rotunno, filmmaker Sydney Pollack, and many others.

It's Forever Springtime Trailer (1950)

26 January 1950

The second of Castellani's trilogy dealing with the less-than-smooth course of young love in postwar Italy (it was filmed just after Sotto il sole di Roma and just before Two Cents Worth of Hope).

The Cheerful Squadron Trailer (1954)

05 December 1954

The Cheerful Squadron is a 1954 Italian war-comedy film directed by Paolo Moffa and Interpreted by movie stars like Paolo Stoppa, Vittorio De Sica, Alberto Sordi and Silvana Pampanini.

La strana coppia. Incontro con Age e Scarpelli Trailer (2001)

21 November 2001

Documentary about Italian screenwriting legends Agenore 'Age' Incrocci and Furio Scarpelli.

Bruno aspetta in macchina Trailer (1996)

24 April 1996

Il gattopardo: Viaggio della memoria Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

A short documentary about The Leopard.

Times Gone By Trailer (1952)

28 September 1952

A number of different segments taken from 19th century Italian stories.

We, the Women Trailer (1953)

27 October 1953

Five portraits of actresses in their "common" life, seen as women rather than movie stars.

The Stranger Trailer (1967)

14 October 1967

Meursault is a man who feels utterly isolated from everyone and everything around him. This alienation results in sudden, inexplicable bursts of violence, culminating in murder.

The Anatomy of Love Trailer (1954)

16 March 1954

Nine episodes about life in Italy in the period just before its economic boom.

The Leopard Trailer (1963)

27 March 1963

As Garibaldi's troops begin the unification of Italy in the 1860s, an aristocratic Sicilian family grudgingly adapts to the sweeping social changes undermining their way of life.

Bicycle Thieves Trailer (1948)

21 July 1948

Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. However on his first day, his bicycle—essential to his work—gets stolen.

The 2 Lives of Mattia Pascal Trailer (1985)

30 August 1985

Based on 'Il fu Mattia Pascal', one of Pirandello's many stories concerning the transitory nature of the intangibles "truth" and "identity".

The Swindlers Trailer (1959)

23 September 1959

Mario is in Hannover to work as a miner but after losing his job he decides to go back to Italy. When Totonno steals his passport to avoid the police and later on he offers him a new job as "magliaro" (cloth seller), Mario changes his mind and decides to follow Totonno to Hamburg.

Looking for Paradise Trailer (1995)

22 December 1995

The life and times of Claudia Bertelli, born in Milan in 1949 from bourgeois parents, educated in England, rebel and single mother, then feminist and married woman and again doctor in the developing countries and mystical nun who dies peacefully in 2011.

Kean: Genius or Scoundrel Trailer (1957)

04 March 1957

England, first half of the 19th century. Edmund Kean is a celebrated theatre actor, notorious for his tumultuous private life.

Forbidden Trailer (1955)

23 September 1955

Don Paolo, a young parson troubled by his love for Agnese, tries to make peace in a little village in Sardinia where two families are at war.

The Wastrel Trailer (1961)

24 February 1961

A wealthy and self-serving man, sets out on a perilous ocean voyage with his son. An unexpected incident with the vessel causes him to reflect on his not so perfect life.

To Live in Peace Trailer (1947)

13 March 1947

An American prisoner, hidden by some Umbrian farmers, meets, drunk, with a German soldier who is also drunk.

Rocco and His Brothers Trailer (1960)

07 October 1960

When a impoverished widow’s family moves to the big city, two of her five sons become romantic rivals with deadly results.

The Taming of the Shrew Trailer (1967)

08 March 1967

Italy, 16th century. Petruchio, a choleric, lying and poor rural landowner from Verona, arrives in Padua in search of fortune and a wife, while Baptista, a wealthy merchant, announces that he will not allow Bianca, his youngest daughter, to marry until the temperamental and unruly Katherina, his eldest daughter, does.

Caravaggio Trailer (1986)

29 August 1986

A retelling of the life of the celebrated 17th-century Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio through his brilliant, nearly blasphemous paintings and his flirtations with the underworld.

Brother Sun, Sister Moon Trailer (1972)

03 March 1972

In his delirium from his return from war, Francesco Bernardone goes back in his memories to the days when he lived for parties and carnal pleasures.

The Adventures of Pinocchio Trailer (1972)

21 December 1972

Mastro Geppetto is a poor carpenter with no wife and no children. The man is very lonely, and after trading a piece of wood with his colleague Mastro Ciliegia, decides to build himself a puppet to keep him company.

Eager to Live Trailer (1953)

24 April 1953

Massimo pretends to be rich but he's actually poor.

Private Affairs Trailer (1987)

29 December 1987

Romantic comedy set against the backdrop of the fashion and television world of Rome.

Le Notti Bianche Trailer (1957)

14 November 1957

A middle-aged man meets a young woman who is waiting on a canal bridge for her lover's return.

Miracle in Milan Trailer (1951)

08 February 1951

Once upon a time a wise and kind old woman discovers a baby in her cabbage patch. She brings up the child and, when she dies, the boy, Totò, enters an orphanage.

Big Deal on Madonna Street Trailer (1958)

26 July 1958

Best friends Peppe and Mario are thieves, but they're not very good at it. Still, Peppe thinks that he's finally devised a master heist that will make them rich.

L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo Trailer (2010)

07 September 2010

Metello Trailer (1970)

10 March 1970

The story of a young man of the working class, who has grown up practically an orphan due to his father’s repeated jailings for anarchistic activism.

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.

Welcome to Collinwood Trailer (2002)

04 October 2002

Five hapless inner-city low-lifes attempt to burgle a pawnbroker's safe, but end up being plagued by bad luck.

Boccaccio '70 Trailer (1962)

23 February 1962

An anthology of four comic moral tales about the hypocrisies surrounding sex in 1960s Italy: frothy young love and office politics in the big city; milk advertisements that begin to haunt an aging prude; a trophy wife enduring her husband's very public affairs; a lucky ticket-holder at a small town fair.

The Innocent Trailer (1976)

18 May 1976

Tullio Hermil is a chauvinist aristocrat who flaunts his mistress to his wife, but when he believes she has been unfaithful he becomes enamored of her again.

The Vanquished Trailer (1953)

22 October 1953

Three tales of privileged youth entangled in murder: French students kill for money, an Italian student smuggles cigarettes, and an English poet exploits a grim discovery.

The Lady Without Camelias Trailer (1953)

27 February 1953

A Milanese shop assistant becomes an overnight film sensation when fate lands her the leading role in a prominent producer's romantic drama.

The Final Inquiry Trailer (2007)

04 April 2007

In 35 A.D., a Roman tribune is sent to Palestine to investigate the death and possible resurrection of a certain Jesus from Nazareth.

My Name Is Anna Magnani Trailer (1980)

30 September 1980

Traces the life of Anna Magnani, her creations, her successes, her triumphs, her boycotted career, her nonconformism, her anxieties, her generosity .

Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence Trailer (1969)

30 October 1969

Through the childhood and adolescence of Signor Giacomo Casanova (from his memoirs), this is a description of how people lived in 18th-century Venice: their customs, habits, medicine, religion, and--most of all--the omnipresence of hypocrisy.

The Sky Is Falling Trailer (2000)

28 March 2000

1943, an estate north of Firenze. The weight of the world is on the shoulders of Penny, who's about 10.