Ricky Tognazzi
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1955-05-01
Locus Natus: Milano, Italy
Et ut: Riccardo Tognazzi
Nine
Arrogant, self-centered movie director Guido Contini finds himself struggling to find meaning, purpose, and a script for his latest film endeavor....
release : 2009.12.03popularis : 12.297
The Best Day of My Life
The lively goings-on of a modern family seen trough the eyes of a young girl just about to receive her first Communion.
release : 2002.04.12popularis : 1.427
Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man
The son of the owner of a large Italian cheese factory is kidnapped, but as the factory is on the verge of bankruptcy the owner hatches a plan to use...
release : 1981.10.01popularis : 3.364
Parole e baci
Arianna works as an employee in a private broadcaster, Andrea is instead a teacher in an elementary school. The two, both in their thirties, meet at...
release : 1987.06.04popularis : 0.403
Making Love
Costanza is drinking a beer in a Prague pub, a summer night in 1968, while a violinist enters and starts playing a "canone inverso" for her. It is...
release : 2000.02.11popularis : 4.575
The Family
"The Family," an album with a velvet cover, is meant to touch the extended family of man. Formal portraits, bookends in this 80-year saga, enclose...
release : 1987.01.20popularis : 5.427
Where Are You Going on Holiday?
In three vignettes, two exes, a tour guide and a married couple struggle to overcome a series of misadventures during their vacations.
release : 1978.12.21popularis : 3.754
Il pollo ruspante
Gregoretti's Il pollo ruspante ("Free Range Chicken") shows an Italian middle-class family with two children traveling via an autostrada (highway) to...
release : 1963.02.19popularis : 0.642
Firefighters
In the barracks of the "Settecamini" fire brigade in Rome, the shabby Squadra 17 tackles missions with resounding failures, waiting in vain for a...
release : 1985.10.25popularis : 5.946
Other Fathers
Giulio, a skilled salesman, father and caring husband, suddenly finds himself homeless, without money, and without a family, when his wife Annalisa...
release : 2021.12.13popularis : 1.183
Time to Kill
During their invasion of Ethiopia in 1936, a wounded Italian soldier gets stranded in the wilderness after a truck wreck and makes his way to the...
release : 1989.09.10popularis : 3.168
L'ultimo Crodino
Ambientato in Val di Susa e tratto da un fatto di cronaca realmente accaduto, il film narra le vicende di due onesti lavoratori che, assillati dai...
release : 2009.03.18popularis : 1.099
Caruso Pascoski (di padre polacco)
Psychiatrist Caruso is arguably as nutty as his patients. He can remember at two years old being completely besotted by the charms of a naked girl....
release : 1988.12.16popularis : 4.412
Ro.Go.Pa.G.
Four short films by four different directors dealing with the principles of modern life.
release : 1963.02.19popularis : 5.059
In This World of Thieves
A group of middle-aged time-share investors get ripped off and their desire for revenge is well-timed for them to be recruited by a bank clerk who...
release : 2004.10.29popularis : 3.914
A Simple Story
After many years, a retired diplomat returns to his native Sicily to visit an abandoned property and delve into family correspondence. But is it...
release : 1991.09.12popularis : 1.488
Il cielo in una stanza
Clashing with his father Paolo after coming home late, 17-year-old Marco accuses him of being old and stifling. They time travel to the 1960s, where...
release : 1999.04.02popularis : 2.584
Sexy Comedy
The children leave for the school trip and dad and mom board a nice girl who turns out to be the lover of their best friend. Which is then the...
release : 2001.01.26popularis : 4.941
Secondo Ponzio Pilato
The story of salvation is told from the perspective of the Roman governor in Judea, Pontius Pilate.
release : 1988.01.15popularis : 1.809
Arrivederci e grazie
Tired of married life and of his profession, Carlo decides to leave the company he owns in the hands of his wife and leaves home to move to a rented...
release : 1988.05.11popularis : 1.024
Colpo di fulmine
Carlo, a thirty-something man-child, platonically falls in love with eleven-year-old Giulia.
release : 1985.09.27popularis : 3.014
Aurora
A single mother is trying to trace previous partners in order to help her fund a life changing operation for her blind son.
release : 1984.02.01popularis : 3.865
The Friends of Jesus: Thomas
When Jesus is taken off the cross at Golgotha, Thomas arrives. Like most other disciples, he worriedly took refuge with friends in Jerusalem after...
release : 2001.04.16popularis : 2.353
A Season of Giants
At the turn of the sixteenth century, Michelangelo (Mark Frankel), Raphael (Andrea Prodan), and Leonardo Da Vinci (John Glover) create their...
release : 1990.11.04popularis : 1.535
The Key
Art professor Nino Rolfe attempts to break down his wife Teresa's conventional modesty. Noticing her affection for their daughter's fiancé,...
release : 1983.10.19popularis : 53.151
Portrait Of My Father
A labor of love documentary, in which a daughter, with the help of various talking heads, looks back on the life work of her father.
release : 2010.10.27popularis : 0.452
We Are Cinema
An Italian documentary about Italian cinema.
release : 2021.12.16popularis : 2.809
Un eroe borghese
An intriguing look at a sinister web of power,linking politics and the mafia in modern day Italy.
release : 1995.03.03popularis : 2.846
Infernet
Through five stories, the film talks about the problems related to social networks and its use especially by young people.
release : 2016.04.28popularis : 0.547
All the things that remain
In a hidden corner of Cinecittà there is a magical place that no one knows about and that was about to disappear. It is STUDIO EL founded in...
release : 2024.03.16popularis : 0.828
Hochzeit in Rom
On business trip in Milan, Bavarian architect Max Hauser falls in love with strong-willed waitress Bianca, who is fired for speaking up to his rude...
release : 2017.09.27popularis : 1.223
Evil Thoughts
Mario Marani is a well-respected lawyer in late 70s Milan, with a wonderful wife and a high social life. But Mario has a problem: every time he sees...
release : 1976.10.26popularis : 1.63
Excellent Cadavers
Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former mobster, to defeat the clan of Corleone, the...
release : 1999.10.16popularis : 10.472
The Pool Hustlers
Francesco, nicknamed 'Toscano', is a very good pool player but he never wins when he plays for money. He meets Chiara, a saxophone player, on a late...
release : 1983.03.11popularis : 3.045
Petomaniac
The real story of a French man who was able to control his own farts.
release : 1983.10.28popularis : 1.97
Arrivano i bersaglieri
In the year 1870 Rome, then governed by the Pope, was captured by the Italian General La Marmora's troops. After the armistice, the Italian soldier...
release : 1980.10.29popularis : 2.391
Blood Ties
An innocent American engineer is blackmailed by gangsters into a plot to assassinate his cousin, who is a judge in Sicily fighting the Mafia.
release : 1986.12.14popularis : 2.206