Fosco Giachetti

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Fosco Giachetti (28 March 1900, in Sesto Fiorentino – 22 December 1974, in Rome) was an Italian actor. Fosco Giachetti was the protagonist of Lo squadrone bianco (1936), directed by Augusto Genina. He became the leading man in Fascist propaganda films such as Tredici uomini e un cannone (1936), Sentinelle di bronzo (1937), Scipione l'Africano, Edgar Neville's Italian Carmen fra i rossi (1939), L'assedio dell'Alcazar (1940) and Bengasi (1942). In 1942, he also co-starred in Goffredo Alessandrini's two part Noi Vivi and Addio Kira!. Un colpo di pistola (1942) by Renato Castellani and Fari nella nebbia (1942) by Gianni Franciolini were not as successful as his earlier films. After the war, he returned to the stage. He worked in Spain with Edgar Neville in Nada and in Carne de horca. He had a supporting role in 1959 Dino Risi's successful comedy Il mattatore. In 1964, he appeared in an adaptation of A. J. Cronin's novel, The Citadel. In 2003, the Galleria Fosco Giachetti in Sesto Fiorentino was opened in his honor.

Most Popular Fosco Giachetti Trailers

Total trailers found: 62

The Inheritor Trailer (1973)

22 March 1973

After his father is killed in a plane crash, Bart Cordell returns back home to France to claim his inheritance: to lead the industrial empire his father built.

The Virtuous Bigamist Trailer (1956)

20 December 1956

The Provence, somewhere in the 1950's. Paul Verdier, traveling salesman, leaves his home and his quarrelsome wife for his weekly round.

Love and Larceny Trailer (1960)

11 February 1960

Gerardo, an aspiring actor, trying unsuccessfully to cross over from comedy to tragedy, is involved, due to his ability to mimic dialects of Italy, in a scam concocted by Lallo against a rich cloth-merchant.

The Nun of Monza Trailer (1962)

10 May 1962

Virginia de Leyva, daughter of a Spanish Lord, becomes a nun in Monza, in 1600s. She becomes very strict with herself and the students until she's unable to resist a romance with the nobleman Gian Paolo Osio which will lead both to danger.

The Glass Castle Trailer (1950)

16 December 1950

Evelyne, a judge's young wife, falls in love with Rémy while vacationing in Italy. Upon returning home, she must decide between telling her husband and continuing to see Rémy.

Samba Trailer (1965)

01 February 1965

Singer Laura Monteiro (Montiel) is murdered by her old protector João Fernandes de Oliveira (Giachetti), who has found out her love affair with Assis (Carlos Alberto).

The Wastrel Trailer (1961)

24 February 1961

A wealthy and self-serving man, sets out on a perilous ocean voyage with his son. An unexpected incident with the vessel causes him to reflect on his not so perfect life.

The Conformist Trailer (1970)

01 July 1970

A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.

The Damned Trailer (1947)

19 September 1947

A group of Nazis and sympathizers board a submarine bound for South America in the hopes of finding shelter.

The Counterfeiters Trailer (1951)

21 September 1951

Producers of phony currency become the object of a crackdown by law enforcement agencies.

Scipio the African Trailer (1971)

03 March 1971

Years after the Second Punic War, Scipio Africanus finds himself generally unliked, despite his defeat of Hannibal Barca.

We the Living, Part One Trailer (1942)

14 September 1942

At 18, the beautiful and intelligent Kira comes to Petersburg as the Communists consolidate power. She rebuffs a cousin who rises in the Party and may remember the slight.

The Fury of Achilles Trailer (1962)

23 September 1962

In the tenth year of the Trojan War, tensions between Achilles and Agamemnon divide the Greek camp while giving hope to the Trojans.

House of Ricordi Trailer (1954)

01 December 1954

The film covers a hundred years in the lives of the Ricordi family, the Milan publishing house of the title, and the various composers and other historic personalities, whose careers intersected with the growth of the Ricordi house.

Luce nelle tenebre Trailer (1941)

12 July 1941

Alberto Serrani, a mining engineer, meets doctor's daughter Marina, sweet and simple, and the notorious and frivolous Clara who falls for him immediately.

Senza cielo Trailer (1940)

24 November 1940

Condemned to Hang Trailer (1953)

08 October 1953

Andalusia, Spain, 19th century. The roads are infested with bandits who sow panic among travelers. Although most of them are ruthless killers, Lucero is a true champion of the disinherited.

Creature della notte Trailer (1934)

01 January 1934

Fear No Evil Trailer (1945)

21 September 1945

The life of Saint Benedict, the founder of Western Monasticism.

The Siege of the Alcazar Trailer (1940)

02 January 1940

Set during the Spanish civil war, the story of a commander of a fort Alcazar in Toledo, faithful to general Franco.

Life Begins Anew Trailer (1945)

21 September 1945

A compelling portrayal of postwar Rome

The Brothers Karamazov Trailer (1947)

04 December 1947

When a tragedy strikes father Fyodor Karamazov, the wretched relation with his three sons reveals itself surrounded by intrigue, envy and deceit.

Scipio Africanus: The Defeat of Hannibal Trailer (1937)

04 August 1937

A story of the Second Punic Wars, beginning with Scipio's futile pleas to the Roman Senate to build an army to battle Hannibal, that climaxes with the battle of Zama.

Taras Bulba Trailer (1962)

31 January 1962

Italian adaptation of the historical novella of the same name by Nikolai Gogol.

Una lettera all'alba Trailer (1948)

13 October 1948

Headlights in the Fog Trailer (1942)

15 February 1942

White Squadron Trailer (1936)

02 January 1936

Lieutenant Mario Ludovici, an army officer, gets himself transferred to a Libyan post when his romance with society girl Cristiana goes on the rocks.

L'abito nero da sposa Trailer (1945)

17 May 1945

The Life of Giuseppe Verdi Trailer (1938)

01 August 1938

The great Italian opera composer recalls his eventful life on his deathbed: his childhood in Busseto, his studies in Milan, his first opera "Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio", the death of his wife and his children killed by smallpox.

Notte di tempesta Trailer (1946)

12 June 1946

The story is taken from the drama "I Pescatori" (The Fishermen) by Raffaele Viviani, and is set in a fishing island off the coast of Naples (clearly identifiable with Ischia).

The Sinner Trailer (1940)

10 January 1940

Seduced and abandonned by her fiance, Maria Ferrante leaves home to avoid any scandal. She is trying0

Crossroads of Passion Trailer (1948)

04 August 1948

Lisbon, the capital of Neutral Portugal, is a hotbed of spies. Mario, a cabaret singer working for the Allies is responsible for the death of an Italian agent.

La figlia del corsaro verde Trailer (1940)

23 December 1940

Conqueror of the Orient Trailer (1961)

14 September 1961

Centuries ago in the Orient, the fiscal exactions on the people lead to a revolt against the usurper of the throne, and the empowerment of a new leader.

Sentinels of Bronze Trailer (1937)

02 January 1937

Directed by Romolo Marcellini.

Plains of Battle Trailer (1962)

07 September 1962

Despite the disagreement of their mother, the sons of old Taras Bulba are taken to the Dnieper camp on their return from a Kiev seminary, to teach them how to become real Cossacks.

Another Man's Wife Trailer (1967)

23 November 1967

Ana and Andres meet again after many years. They are no longer two youngsters, both are married with children.

Vento d'Africa Trailer (1949)

01 January 1949

L'Altra Trailer (1949)

06 July 1949

Bengasi Trailer (1942)

10 January 1942

The film is set in 1941 during the Second World War, when the city of Benghazi in Italian-ruled Libya was occupied by British forces.

Jacob: The Man Who Fought with God Trailer (1963)

05 April 1963

Biblical figure Jacob is forced to flee for his life when an enraged Esau vows to kill him.

Giacobbe ed Esau Trailer (1963)

01 January 1963

A film about twin bothers Jacob & Esau

Il trattato scomparso Trailer (1933)

01 January 1933

Farewell, My Beautiful Naples Trailer (1946)

01 January 1946

In Naples, a local composer falls in love with an American tourist.

Un uomo facile Trailer (1959)

24 April 1959

The changing fortunes of two boxers are explored in this interesting drama by Paolo Heusch, seen from the point of view of the women the boxers love.

We the Living, Part Two Trailer (1942)

15 September 1942

After having been captured in a Crimea during a failed attempt to flee overseas, Leo returns in Petersburg for Kira.

A Pistol Shot Trailer (1942)

31 August 1942

Count Anikoff, a Russian officer, challenges his best friend, Sergei, to a duel when he finds him courting the young woman he, too, is in love with.

Napoli che non muore Trailer (1939)

18 January 1939

La notte dell'innominato Trailer (1962)

19 October 1962

On the night of Lucia's kidnapping, the Unnamed revisits his life. Many years earlier a caravan of Andalusian gypsies arrived at the gates of Milan.

The Woman of Monte Carlo Trailer (1938)

28 July 1938

An adventuress serves as bait for a swindler, who robs the naive people she brings to him with poker.

Nothing Trailer (1947)

11 November 1947

When young Andrea arrives in Barcelona to begin her university studies, she stays at her aunt Angustias' house, where she lives with several relatives with whom she has constant arguments.

Ridi pagliaccio Trailer (1941)

05 March 1941

When she is in jail to defend her colleague, the secretary Anna Alessandri finds out that her man got engaged to another woman.

Romanticismo Trailer (1949)

14 December 1949

Drama set in Milan in 1858. Dr. Antonio Ansperti from Como, implicated in the clandestine activities of the Young Italy revolutionary movement, is arrested by the Austrian authorities.

Labbra serrate Trailer (1942)

13 November 1942

Heart of Tramp Trailer (1936)

02 April 1936

When an innocent young woman finds herself abandoned by the proper young man whose child she's had, she is taken in by a troupe of traveling performers.

Four Women Trailer (1947)

08 December 1947

The entrance of a woman in a café where, gathered by chance, four men play cards, brings to the mind of each of them the memory of their past love experiences.

L'amante segreta Trailer (1941)

27 September 1941

Scorned Flesh Trailer (1943)

14 April 1943

A sailor, Paolo, falls in love with a girl named Luisa. The two decides to get married, but on the day of the marriage the woman is involved in a serious car accident.

Carmen and the Reds Trailer (1939)

23 December 1939

Javier Navarro, a Falangist, is ordered to infiltrate Republican Madrid to deliver a message to a member of the Fifth Column.

L'avvocato difensore Trailer (1934)

08 May 1934