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Cast Genre Notes 1947: Addio Mimí! Carmine Gallone: Mártha Eggerth, Jan Kiepura, Janis Carter: Musical drama: Angelina: Luigi Zampa: Anna Magnani, Nando Bruno, Ave Ninchi: Italian neorealism: Venice award and Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress (Magnani) The Barber of Seville: Mario Costa: Ferruccio Tagliavini, Tito Gobbi, Nelly Corradi ...
Dominick Montiglio (born Dominick Angelo Santamaria, 1947-2021) Pellegrino Morano , "Don Pellegrino" (1877–?) Nicholas Morello , "Nick Terranova" (1890–1916)
Pages in category "Films about the Sicilian Mafia" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Siegel was influential within the Jewish Mob, along with his childhood friend and fellow gangster Meyer Lansky, and he also held significant influence within the Italian-American Mafia and the largely Italian-Jewish National Crime Syndicate. Described as "handsome" and "charismatic", Siegel became one of the first front-page celebrity gangsters ...
After unsuccessfully hitting on his co-worker and other women at a soiree, Dante (Roberto Benigni) meets Maria after she nearly runs him over with her car.Maria is taken aback by Dante's striking resemblance to her husband Johnny Stecchino, an Italian mobster wanted by the Sicilian Mafia for killing mobster Cozzamara's wife and despised by the locals of Palermo for treason.
The American movie The Black Hand (1906) is thought to be the earliest surviving gangster film. [1] In 1912, D. W. Griffith directed The Musketeers of Pig Alley, a short drama film about crime on the streets of New York City (filmed, however, at Fort Lee, New Jersey) rumored to have included real gangsters as extras.
Eduardo Ciannelli (1888–1969) was an Italian baritone and character actor with a long career in American films, mostly playing gangsters and criminals; Robert G. Vignola (1882–1953), born in Trivigno, Basilicata, Italy, one of the first Italian-American stars in cinema, later one of the silent screen's most prolific directors.
Antonio Badalamenti, a Sicilian who has been settled for many years in Northern Italy and is employed in a car factory in Milan, takes a vacation with his family, leaving behind the modern conveniences of his home in Northern Italy, to visit his childhood village in Sicily and introduce his blond, northern-Italian wife, Marta, to his mother, father and other relatives back home.