3 Movies Starring Cristina Gaioni

You're on Your Own

You're on Your Own

Basic Info:

Languages:

Italian

Countries:

Italy

Runtime:

110 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (173 Reviews)

Director:

Mauro Bolognini

Genres:

Comedy

Cast:

Writer:

Leonardo Benvenuti (screenplay)

Piero De Bernardi (screenplay)

Mario De Majo (story)

Vinicio Gioli (story)

Fullplot:

Roma, anni '50. Dopo la Seconda Guerra Mondiale c'è penuria di alloggi. Ciè ha costretto la coabitazione, in uno stesso appartamento, di due nuclei familiari: una famiglia di profughi istriani e la famiglia di Peppino Armentano, callista, che comprende, anche la moglie, il suocero, due figlie e due figli. Quando le condizioni cambiano, Peppino decide di cercarsi un altro alloggio. Conosce Pino Calamari, che gli offre un appartamento spazioso e comodo e ad un prezzo irrisorio. Peppino accetta l'offerta e si trasferisce con la famiglia nella nuova abitazione. L'ingresso dei nuovi inquilini provoca le risate di scherno dei vicini: l'appartamento era stato in precedenza una "casa chiusa", oggi abolite grazie alla Legge Merlin. Da questa situazione nascono numerosi equivoci, al punto da far pensare alla moglie di Peppino di lasciare l'appartamento. Alla fine, perè, tutto si aggiusta per il meglio.

The Facts of Murder

The Facts of Murder

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1965-06-30

Languages:

Italian

Countries:

Italy

Runtime:

115 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.6 (547 Reviews)

Director:

Pietro Germi

Genres:

CrimeDrama

Cast:

Writer:

Alfredo Giannetti (screenplay)

Ennio De Concini (screenplay)

Pietro Germi (screenplay)

Carlo Emilio Gadda (novel)

Fullplot:

A masked bandit steals valuables from Commendatore Anzaloni's apartment and flees, leaving Anzaloni unharmed. Inspector Ingravallo is called in. The robbery is suspicious; the thief found the jewellery too quickly. The neighbour, Liliana Banducci, employs a servant girl, Assuntina. Her fiancè, Diomede, tries to flee when he sees police tailing Assuntina. But Diomede has an alibi, a rich American woman... Liliana's cousin, Dr. Valdarena, pays her a visit, only to find her body on the floor. But before calling police, Valdarena removes an envelope addressed to him from the sideboard... Liliana's husband Remo was away from Rome at the time of the murder, but he is surprised to hear that Liliana had changed her will only the week before...

The Assassin

The Assassin

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1965-08-01

Languages:

Italian

Countries:

Italy, France

Runtime:

83 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (406 Reviews)

Director:

Elio Petri

Cast:

Writer:

Tonino Guerra (story)

Elio Petri (story)

Pasquale Festa Campanile (screenplay)

Massimo Franciosa (screenplay)

Tonino Guerra (screenplay)

Elio Petri (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Alfredo Martelli is picked up by the police in his apartment without justification. In the precinct, he slowly discovers what is the investigation about as we find out details about his life.

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