Silla Bettini
notum enim: Directing
dies natalis: 1923-02-28
Locus Natus:
Et ut: Silla
Getting Away with It the Italian Way
Orazio Menicotti is a night policeman in Rome. One night he is present at a quarrel between husband and wife and he volunteers to take the wife to...
release : 1962.05.04popularis : 1.738
It Happened in '43
1943. The affair between Anna, unhappily married to wheelchair-bound Pino, and deserter Franco unfolds in foggy Ferrara, intertwining with the power...
release : 1960.09.15popularis : 1.84
Little Girls and High Finance
A low level official and a prostitute both try to commit suicide and fail, afterwards he becomes a pimp and the prostitutes take over the country.
release : 1960.10.30popularis : 2.941
Day by Day, Desperately
The mental illness affecting young Dario, one of the two sons of the Dominici family living in a council building in Rome, disrupts the lives of all...
release : 1961.11.23popularis : 1.736
Don Camillo in Moscow
Priest Don Camillo blackmails his friendly rival Peppone into letting him join a Communist delegation visiting the Soviet Union.
release : 1965.09.18popularis : 11.418
The Criminals of the Metropolis
A group of drug dealers clashes with the police several times between December 28th and New Year's Eve.
release : 1967.01.01popularis : 1.301
Everybody Go Home!
When Italy surrenders to the Allies, part of the Italian army is dispersed and soldiers begin to return to their homes.
release : 1960.10.27popularis : 8.526
A Day for Lionhearts
September the 8th 1943, Rome, day of the armistice. Danilo escapes the fascist enlist, while Michele succeeded to leave his administration moving...
release : 1961.09.05popularis : 1.435
Five for Revenge
Jim Latimore's ranch is a thorn in the side of the ruthless Gonzales brothers and his marriage to their cousin Rosaria rankles even more. Bandit...
release : 1966.01.01popularis : 3.179
The Changing of the Guard
During WW2, it's not wise to be a mayor chosen by the fascists with the Americans' impending arrival.
release : 1962.10.31popularis : 1.33
Italian Engagement
In this romance, a middle-aged playboy finds himself running his father's fur business after his father's death. He continues to allow his papa's...
release : 1964.10.16popularis : 1.903
Run with the Devil
Stefano is a talented painter, devoted to his art but not interested in promoting himself, while many of his fellow artists are far more adept at...
release : 1960.08.16popularis : 3.434
Via Veneto
A young man who lives on scams and deceptions manages to convince a wealthy industrialist who has come from the province to finance a film. Having...
release : 1964.04.23popularis : 0.849
The Facts of Murder
A police inspector comes into contact with people of all types and dispositions during a grueling murder investigation.
release : 1959.10.24popularis : 4.545
The Maniacs
An anthology of brief comic sketches based on manias, mainly sexual, featuring several figures of Italian society.
release : 1964.03.28popularis : 2.505
Pigeon Shoot
Young man Marco Laudato, after the '8/9/1943's WW2 armistice, enlists in the Italian Social Republic army, attending the last days of the old...
release : 1961.05.25popularis : 2.386
Misunderstood
Andrew's brave front convinces his father that he is unaffected by his mother's death. Playmate and protector of his little brother Miles, he is...
release : 1967.01.21popularis : 6.167
A Pocketful of Chestnuts
A TV producer cultivates a somewhat reserved and protective young woman after interviewing her for one of his programs.
release : 1970.10.30popularis : 2.391