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Gustavo Serena is a Actor, Director and Writer Italien born on 5 october 1881 at Naples (Italie)

Gustavo Serena

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Nationality Italie
Birth 5 october 1881 at Naples (Italie)
Death 16 april 1970 (at 88 years) at Rome (Italie)

Gustavo Serena (5 October 1881 – 16 April 1970) was an Italian actor and film director. He appeared in 107 films between 1909 and 1961. He also directed 33 films between 1912 and 1932. He was born in Naples and died in Rome.

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Filmography of Gustavo Serena (36 films)

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Actor

Don Camillo: Monsignor
Don Camillo: Monsignor (1961)
, 1h58
Directed by Carmine Gallone
Origin Italie
Genres Comedy, Historical
Themes Films about religion
Actors Fernandel, Gino Cervi, Leda Gloria, Valeria Ciangottini, Marco Tulli, Saro Urzì
Roles popolano
Rating69% 3.49213.49213.49213.49213.4921
In Brescello, Don Camillo and Peppone decide to leave for Rome, after another tremendous fight. Don Camillo become monsignor, while Peppone honorable in the parliament of Deputies at Montecitorio. However the two have a pure and provincial spirit, not suitable to the cruelty of the city, and so they come back soon in their small town in the Po valley. While Don Camillo is planning, a betrayal, a wedding in a Catholic ceremony for the son of Peppone, the mayor tries to deceive the priest with a lucky win on the lottery. Don Camillo then responds with a proposed deal on the sale of a gas station. Since Peppone, being a Communist, can not deal with money, while he had won the lottery, decides to hide the ticket. Don Camillo unmasks him, and the two return to fight, while they are spreading once again to Rome.
Big Deal on Madonna Street
Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958)
, 1h42
Directed by Mario Monicelli
Origin Italie
Genres Comedy, Crime
Themes Heist films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Vittorio Gassman, Totò, Claudia Cardinale, Marcello Mastroianni, Renato Salvatori, Rosanna Rory
Roles il guardiano dell'orfanotrofio
Rating79% 3.9539353.9539353.9539353.9539353.953935
A Roman small-time crook, Cosimo, is arrested for the attempted theft of a car. After he is convicted and put in prison, he starts haranguing his girlfriend and former accomplices by telling them that he has a plan for a heist but that he needs their help to be freed. In order to assure his release, they find an acquaintance named Peppe (Vittorio Gassman) with a clean criminal record to take the blame for the theft in the hope that the police will release Cosimo. They instead have both of them jailed. While Peppe is in jail, Cosimo tells him the plans for the heist of a safe in a pawnshop. Peppe then reveals that he got off merely with probation, leaving him free to pursue the heist without Cosimo, much to his chagrin.
Aphrodite, Goddess of Love
Aphrodite, Goddess of Love (1958)
, 1h41
Directed by Mario Bonnard
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Historical, Peplum
Actors Isabelle Corey, Anthony Steffen, Irène Tunc, Ivo Garrani, Clara Calamai, John Kitzmiller
Roles (uncredited)
Rating61% 3.0529353.0529353.0529353.0529353.052935
Antigonus, archon of Corinth, wants to build a magnificent temple dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite, for which the people are oppressed by new and very high taxes. The sculptor Demetrius, asked to make the face of the goddess Diana, falls in love with a slave, the Christian Lerna. With the arrival of the plague the people are increasingly discontented and Antigonus has easy game accusing the Christians who are immediately arrested and sentenced to death. The Roman troops arrive to restore order, saving the two lovers Demetrius and Lerna.
The Railroad Man
The Railroad Man (1956)
, 1h58
Directed by Pietro Germi
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Transport films, Rail transport films
Actors Saro Urzì, Pietro Germi, Sylva Koscina, Luisa Della Noce, Carlo Giuffrè, Riccardo Garrone
Rating76% 3.8399053.8399053.8399053.8399053.839905
Train operator Andrea Marcocci has to witness the suicide of a desperate man who jumps in front of his train. Under the influence of this shock he starts making mistakes. A check up by a doctor reveals that he's at the brink of becoming an alcoholic. Due to this evaluation he is degraded and must accept a salary cut.
House of Ricordi
House of Ricordi (1954)
, 1h50
Directed by Nanni Loy, Carmine Gallone
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Historical, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about classical music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Danièle Delorme, Roland Alexandre, Micheline Presle, Myriam Bru, Marcello Mastroianni, Elisa Cegani
Roles Il direttore di scena
Rating61% 3.093313.093313.093313.093313.09331
Le film raconte l'histoire - quelque peu romancée - de Giovanni Ricordi, qui peu à peu acquiert les partitions des plus grands compositeurs de son temps (Donizetti, Bellini, Puccini, Rossini, Verdi…) et fonde la maison d'édition musicale « Casa Ricordi ».
Mid-Century Loves
Mid-Century Loves (1954)

Directed by Pietro Germi, Roberto Rossellini, Mario Chiari, Antonio Pietrangeli
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Franco Interlenghi, Maria-Pia Casilio, Leonora Ruffo, Paola Borboni, Lea Padovani, Luigi Tosi
Rating57% 2.8967752.8967752.8967752.8967752.896775
Une anthologie d'amours tragiques. Un noble amoureux d'une roturière, un médecin qui garde le secret des infidélités de son patient, un futur père envoyé au front durant la 1ère Guerre Mondiale, un fasciste des années 20 profitant de la vie nocturne romaine, un pilote de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale tombant amoureux d'une fille napolitaine.
The Suitcase of Dreams
The Suitcase of Dreams (1953)
, 1h24
Directed by Luigi Comencini
Origin Italie
Genres Comedy, Historical
Actors Maria-Pia Casilio, Umberto Melnati, Francesca Bertini, Roberto Risso, Gemma Bolognesi, Lyda Borelli
Rating69% 3.4883953.4883953.4883953.4883953.488395
Un ancien acteur du cinéma muet récupère un jour des vieux films, qu'il sauve ainsi de la destruction, puis se met à organiser des projections pour ses amis.
Jealousy
Jealousy (1953)

Directed by Pietro Germi
Genres Drama
Actors Marisa Belli, Erno Crisa, Alessandro Fersen, Vincenzo Musolino, Paola Borboni, Gustavo Serena
Roles Il medico (uncredited)
Rating68% 3.418943.418943.418943.418943.41894
Dans un village de Sicile, un homme est tué le jour de son mariage. L'assassin confesse le crime au curé et lui raconte son histoire.