Giancarlo Giannini

...by director's husband, Enrico Job. The picaresque story follows the life of its hero, Pasqualino, played by Giancarlo Giannini as he and another soldier have deserted the Italian Army somewhere in Germany. They are captured and sent to a...

In this article: Seven Beauties, Lina Wertmuller, Shirley Stoler, Academy Awards, Italian Army, Karl Otto Koch, Nezami, Ilse Koch, and Fernando Rey

Love and Anarchy () is a 1973 film directed by Lina Wertmuller and starring Giancarlo Giannini and Mariangela Melato. The story, set in Fascist Italy before the outbreak of World War II, centers on Giannini's character, an anarchist who...

In this article: Love and Anarchy, Benito Mussolini, Fascism, World War II, Cannes Film Festival, Mariangela Melato, and Lina Wertmuller

...the next ten years she worked as an actress, director and playwright in legitimate theater. During this period she met Giancarlo Giannini who would later star in all her major films. Through her acquaintance with the Mastroianni she met...

In this article: Lina Wertmuller, Academy Award, Swept Away, Federico Fellini, Seven Beauties, Trademark, 8½, Jane Campion, and Sofia Coppola

...and for others, retired with certainty. You can also see him confirm same in an interview on Charlie Rose with his partner, Giancarlo Giannini, but I digress. Of ruffles, there is a part in the film where Valentino is delighting himself...

In this article: Ruffles, Valentino, Donna Karan, Marc Jacobs, The New York Observer, and Vogue magazine

...Elliott is 78. Cartoonist Tom Wilson (retired creator of "Ziggy") is 78. Former Sen. Alfonse D'Amato (R-N.Y.) is 72. Actor Giancarlo Giannini is 67. Basketball Hall of Fame coach Roy Williams is 59. Blues singer-musician Robert Cray is 56.

In this article: Rock, Cancer, National Recovery Administration, Lemonade stand, Women's British Open, First Sino-Japanese War, and National Industrial Recovery Act

Director(s): Luchino Visconti. Screenplay: Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Enrico Medioli, and Luchino Visconti. Cast: Giancarlo Giannini, Laura Antonelli, Jennifer O'Neill, Rina Moreli, Massimo Girotti, Didier Haudepin, Maria Dubois, Roberta...

In this article: L'Innocente, Laura Antonelli, Luchino Visconti, Marc Porel, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Jennifer O'Neill, and DVD

A pre-teen vampire is afoot in Sweden, Ben Kingsley pursues Penelope Cruz, and Giancarlo Giannini is in fine form as a skirt-chaser. Let the Right One In * * * * out of four, 2008, Magnolia, R, $27; Blu-ray, $35 Back story: The...

In this article: DVD, Blu-ray, Ben Kingsley, Elegy, Dog, Penelope Cruz, Raja Gosnell, and Philip Seymour Hoffman

...to the end. Bond's renewed working relationships with CIA agent Felix Leiter (Jeffrey Wright) and Italian liaison Mathis (Giancarlo Giannini) bring the film a smidgen of warmth. And the director, Marc Forster (Monster's Ball, Finding...

In this article: Quantum of Solace, Daniel Craig, Camille, Casino Royale, Marc Forster, Dominic Greene, Quantum, Felix Leiter, and 007

...to have any real impact, so the comeuppance feels arbitrary and unwarranted, finally unsavory. In the original, when the great Giancarlo Giannini smacked the Scylla-like Mariangela Melato, you felt it to your toes. But for movie...

In this article: Madonna, Swept Away, Lina Wertmuller, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Guy Ritchie, Mariangela Melato, Come on-a My House, J.M. Barrie, and Jeanne Tripplehorn

...in Paris, 1969, where a sci-fi production called "Dragonfly" is in trouble. A producer named Enzo (Giancarlo Giannini) is so appalled by the rushes that he has fired the director, Andrezej (Gerard Depardieu). Time for yet another...

In this article: CQ, Francis Ford Coppola, Jim McBride, This Is Spinal Tap, and Austin Powers