Steno, the artistic name of Stefano Vanzina (19 January 1917 – 13 March 1988), was an Italian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer. Two of his films, Un giorno in pretura (1954) and Febbre da cavallo (1976), were shown in a retrospective section on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.
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01 November 1948
Giacomo Casanova returns to Venice, to help his brother, falsely accused of robbery.
05 January 1963
In WWII Greece, two enemy Colonels, one Italian and the other English, develop a grudging friendship which the war will test.
22 December 1955
Polish countess Lady Eva is the authoritative signature of the correspondence of an Italian women's magazine; behind the fascinating name hides a Roman girl whose advice will create a series of tangled and comic situations.
26 December 1964
The film's theme is four episodes that offer the public a glimpse into the lives of rich and poor families in Italy in the 1960s.
17 February 1983
Two stupid lowlifes are "forced" into a life of violent crime on the streets of Italy. What follows is a mocking takeoff of the American crime classic "Bonnie and Clyde.
20 December 1952
Antonio Scaparro (Toto) is obsessed for women. He invents his own way to hide from them - in the attic of his house.
02 July 1969
Furio Bertuccia, a corruptible lawyer who defends lost causes, is hired by the glamorous model Gloria Bianchi to defend her from the alleged murder of her lover.
09 September 1960
Antonio married Amalia and went to fight in Russia during World War II. Since he didn't return Amalia thought he was dead, so she married another man.
22 August 1958
A psychiatric-clinic medical director runs some tests on two patients, the Ragionier Antonio Vignanelli and Cavalier Peppino Caprioli, so they must retrieve some memories of family life in order to understand their mental illness.
20 September 1957
A young woman gets closely watched by her jealous fiance while she is trying to deliver cakes to customers' houses.
15 October 1952
An aging, down-and-out public employee must face the primary school examination.
23 March 1961
Antonio goes to Rome to represent his fellow peasants, to request a highway that will be built in their region.
03 November 1962
For three days at the Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro, amorous cross-fertilizations are intertwined with petty tricks against the backdrop of the famous carnival festivities.
30 December 1948
A professor was appointed member of the jury of a beauty contest and falls for a beautiful contestant.
02 February 1966
Anthology comedy structured in 10 episodes (The Exam, Blue Bloods, Too Easy, Love Italian Style, Sunday Story, Wedding Present, Gold Fischer, The Tuxedo, Railway Courtesy, Play Boy).
25 November 1982
At carnival, a girl disguised as a devil seduces the parish priest of a village. She becomes pregnant, but the priest can not support his intention to abort and drag her to court.
07 March 1963
The day of Chief Constable Saracino begins badly when his new car is stolen. Then, in his office, he meets Alfredo Fiori who believes that his wife and her lover, a veterinary, are trying to murder him.
27 October 1983
Andrea, a forty-year old engineer, suddenly becomes unemployed while his wife France gets a promotion.
10 December 1954
Nando Moriconi is a young Italian living in Rome obsessed with all-things American.
05 March 1970
To satisfy his wife, an elderly man has to have a penis transplant and is willing to pay a lot to do so.
29 November 1951
Esposito is a thief who cons tourists in Rome. Officer Bottoni manages to catch him and starts persecuting him.
10 April 1959
Mr. Pezzella owns and operates a well-established luxury-clothing store. He does not like and does not consider it right to pay taxes and therefore uses a tax consultant to be able to evade more taxes.
13 April 1976
Two Sicilian's, Peppe Truzzoliti and Antonio Mancuso, decide, after a misadventure with some mafia drug dealers, to leave the cold and racist Turin to return to their native land.
08 April 1952
In the first Italian film to be shot in color, Totò portrays a musician named Antonio Scannagatti who strongly hopes to sell his composition, "Epopea italiana", to Tiscordi, who is one of the most important Italian impresarios.
09 December 1949
Beniamino and his family have lived inside a school since the end of the war. After five years they have to move, but in Rome it's not easy to find an apartment.
27 January 1965
This semi-amusing sex (romance) comedy has four separate stories: "The Telephone Call", written by Rodolfo Sonego, directed by Dino Risi.
31 May 1943
The explorer Smith leaves with Laura, a beautiful but naive girl, in search of Professor Berti, who mysteriously disappeared in Africa in the midst of one of his researches.
27 December 1949
Returning home after a night of love spent in a woodman's hut with Orsola, Pietro is arrested by the police for a crime he did not commit.
28 January 1954
A day at an Italian trial court, where a magistrate judges a full array of peculiar petty crimes and characters.
28 October 1959
Baron Osvaldo Lambertenghi is forced to sell his ancestral castle, staying on as a bellboy when it's converted into a hotel.
14 November 1986
The Film centers around an American-style fast food restaurant in Milan, the employees who work there and the clients that frequent the place.
20 December 1947
Leo Bianchetti has just finished his military service but then is again called to arms; after 10 years on various fronts, he finds himself again in Italy to guard a bridge destroyes by the Germans that he doesn't want to leave.
25 February 1972
Bertone is a moderately honest homicide cop. Unfortunately, the court system is so inept and corrupt that many more-or-less honest policemen have begun taking the law into their own hands.
25 October 1957
The Russian women's basketball team faces to the American team for the championship of the world, in Rome.
02 September 1972
To gain fame quickly - three actors - Mino, Giacinto and Mirella, stage a fake murder (Mirella is the "victim"), then plan to find the "body" at the most opportune moment.
11 February 1960
Nicola Carletti is a middle age 50-year old man who return to Italy with his family but he is drafted to go to the mandatory military service in Italy.
13 April 1968
The film consists of six short stories created by different directors, but all the stories share one thing: a warm irony to current events.
11 May 1950
While casing a bank he intends to rob, gangster Leo discovers one of the clerks, Antonio, is his exact double.
15 November 1977
Don Cimbolano - a priest in a small town. Oscar - a offender escaped from prison. Philip - attorney loser.
23 November 1948
In Napoli, Nicolino Capece, a truthful pharmacist clerk becomes erroneously recognized as a dangerous Spanish criminal and decides to escape to Spain.
08 October 1947
A peasant leader under the enlightened despotism of Empress Catherine the Great, and a love story.
08 January 1971
A young man unwantedly gets caught up in an international gang war in this humorous crime farce!
06 December 1950
Beppe Musolino is falsely accused of murder. He is tried and once found guilty is imprisoned. Unexpectedly he escape from prison and to survive he start living like an outlaw brigand.
08 October 1964
A pair of twins survive an Indian raid on a caravan. While one of them will be raised by an army captain, the other will be raised by a bandit.
21 September 1946
An evil Czarist landowner had mistreated the father and friends of an officer.The officer wreaks vengeance by committing masked coach robberies and insinuates himself into his enemy's castle by pretending to be a French teacher.
16 April 1949
In the village of Viggiù, the firemen organize various skits and performances in their theater, inviting all the celebrities known at that time.
09 May 1953
Paolino, a teacher at an elementary school near Naples, appears nervous for a few days and his friends do not know why.
09 October 1980
Lorenzo is the mayor of a small town. One evening, returning home, surprised the well-known playboy Ghigo Buccilli who tries to seduce his beautiful wife.
04 February 1953
A group of "respectable" people are all partly responsible for the suicide of a servant girl. They are pounced upon by a wily blackmailer, who knows that these people will pay dearly rather than inform on themselves or others.
20 December 1975
Social/sexual farce focusing on a boss and his workers in a faucet factory.
11 February 1961
Two bumbling actors get wrapped up in a scheme to murder a rich man's wife.
24 October 1974
A young policewoman discovers an ecological scandal and must face the corruption in the Milan Police department.
27 December 1970
Enrichetta, a young peasant girl who lives in a little village, joins Silver Boy as a dancer.
18 December 1964
A thief steals a suitcase but it contains a corpse and the thief is sentenced, but is released by the robbed doctor, who then subjects him to a facial plastic that makes him equal to a criminal.
28 November 1958
Two men embarks upon a space race. Their efforts are hampered by aliens who clone the heroes to keep them from exploring further.
13 November 1953
Ignazio Panizza goes from one failure to the other until he meets a singer, Caterina, provided with an exceptional voice.
23 February 1962
Three pirates are saved from a shipwreck and seize a galleon bound for Maracaibo, where they will save the governor from a conspiracy.
08 April 1965
Four episodes: a traveler is enticed by train per bet; a professional wants to be alone with a woman he likes; a lawyer becomes the lover of an adversary; a man discovers his wife's infidelity after ten years.
