Tano Cimarosa

Tano Cimarosa

Birthday: 1922-01-01

Place of Birth: Messina, Sicily, Italy

Biography: Tano Cimarosa, real name Gaetano Cisco, (1 January 1922 – 24 May 2008) was an Italian actor, screenwriter and film director. He participated in more than fifty movies. He played the "Blacksmith" in the Oscar-winning film Cinema Paradiso from 1988. He is known to horror film fans for directing Reflections in Black in 1975. Source: Article "Tano Cimarosa" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Cinema Paradiso
Cinema Paradiso

A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and...

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Delirium
Delirium

A respected doctor becomes the prime suspect in a series of gruesome murders....

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The Exorciccio
The Exorciccio

A satire on the American film "The Exorcist," but with an Italian twist....

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May God Forgive You... But I Won't
May God Forgive You... But I Won't

While Cjamango is away from his ranch, bandits attack and kill his family. Disrupted by this tragedy...

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Boys on the Outside
Boys on the Outside

Young men with no future have little in the present as well. Natale is released from prison: he take...

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Free Hand for a Tough Cop
Free Hand for a Tough Cop

A cop recruits a criminal and his cohorts to help track down a violent crime lord who has kidnapped ...

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Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia
Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia

In Italy, a dying woman tells her granddaughter that she hid her treasure many years ago in Russia, ...

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Police Chief Pepe
Police Chief Pepe

A police commissioner in a little town in the Italian Venetian province investigates a prostitution ...

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The Most Beautiful Wife
The Most Beautiful Wife

A 16-year-old Sicilian becomes the target of a mafia hit man after refusing to go through with her p...

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Acla's Descent into Floristella
Acla's Descent into Floristella

Set in Sicily in the 1930's, Aurelio Grimaldi's feature debut chronicles the harsh story of twelve-y...

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Stanza 17-17 palazzo delle tasse, ufficio imposte
Stanza 17-17 palazzo delle tasse, ufficio imposte

Architect Giambattista Manteghin, actor Romolo Moretti, Prince Pantegani and inventor Leonardo Rossi...

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L'Anno Mille
L'Anno Mille

In a story that follows some lives and their respective reincarnations over time, Valerio is a princ...

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Bootleggers
Bootleggers

A group of gangsters escape from prison and attempt to destroy a rival organisation holed up in a co...

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Crazy Sea
Crazy Sea

A pretty woman approaching middle age rents out rooms in a small Italian town. An aging sailor and a...

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The Eye of the Needle
The Eye of the Needle

Two young men in a village in Sicily raping a girl. In the end, two skilled lawyers will succeed in ...

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Death Hunt
Death Hunt

When his baby daughter is was ran over by a car full of violent criminals her father decides to aven...

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The Day of the Owl
The Day of the Owl

Set in Sicily, this violent crime drama tells the tale of an Italian cop who heads to a small island...

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A Man on His Knees
A Man on His Knees

Nino, a regular working-class guy, finds that a hitman has been hired to kill him. He discovers that...

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All Sons of the Saintest Mother
All Sons of the Saintest Mother

Two crime families battle for supremacy in 1929 Chicago in this Italian crime spoof. One group, know...

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Uomini di parola
Uomini di parola

Eurocrime/Poliziotteschi movie from 1981...

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A Sword to Brando
A Sword to Brando

In a mediaeval feudal hamlet, young girls are being abducted by a sect of devil-worshipers, all of w...

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Sfrattato cerca casa equo canone
Sfrattato cerca casa equo canone

Marino Stroppaghetti is a breadwinner in a layoff fund who, in order to make some money, arranges hi...

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A Pure Formality
A Pure Formality

Onoff is a famous writer, now a recluse. The Inspector is suspicious when Onoff is brought into the ...

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Quattro Delitti: Winchester M2
Quattro Delitti: Winchester M2

Madness and jealousy push a not very attractive young man to plan to kill a friend who, on the contr...

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Se sarà luce sarà bellissimo - Moro: Un'altra storia
Se sarà luce sarà bellissimo - Moro: Un'altra storia

The film is the result of a planned trilogy about the kidnapping and murder of Aldo Moro by the Red ...

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L'Italia in pigiama
L'Italia in pigiama

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Café Express
Café Express

An Italian laborer foils anyone who tries to stop him from selling espresso on the Milan-to-Naples n...

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They Still Call Me Amen
They Still Call Me Amen

Chaco and his band of downtrodden men meet Così Sia (Amen), who always seems to get the better of th...

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The Witches
The Witches

Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels t...

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How to Kill a Judge
How to Kill a Judge

A filmmaker's popular movie about a corrupt judge who is killed by the Mafia seemingly foretells the...

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Suicide Commando
Suicide Commando

World War 2 - a British commando squad is tasked with attacking the "secret" German airfield from wh...

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Be Sick… It's Free
Be Sick… It's Free

Comedy about the flawed Italian healthcare system of the time and a doctor's expeirence with it....

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Man Called Amen
Man Called Amen

A very unlikely trio join forces in order to rob a bank: an ex-bandit called Smith, now a cheerful r...

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Reflections in Black
Reflections in Black

A woman dressed in black is murdering young women. The police question lawyer Anselmi for whom one o...

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L'Italia in pigiama
L'Italia in pigiama

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Uomo di rispetto
Uomo di rispetto

Sicilia, a chauffeur for a prominent figure in mafia circles, finds himself in the midst of a mafia ...

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The Shatterer
The Shatterer

Following the opening of a Japanese auto factory in Sicily, the head of the company is kidnapped by ...

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Death on High Mountain
Death on High Mountain

Braddock is an influential and highly respected citizen of the town of Two Arrows. He also represent...

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A Girl in Australia
A Girl in Australia

The film is about an old fashioned Italian with moral values of the 1930/40's , who has to find a wi...

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Una storia qualunque
Una storia qualunque

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Nineties Part II
Nineties Part II

Second scandalously famous collections of short Italian comedies of the 90s! All that was "fun" in t...

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The Star Maker
The Star Maker

The adventures and deceptions of a photographer who travels through small villages of 1950s Sicily p...

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Why
Why

Giuseppe Di Noi, an Italian surveyor living in Swiden, gets arrested at the border while going back ...

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The Saracen Woman
The Saracen Woman

Montreal, 1904. Giuseppe and Ninetta own a boarding house where they welcome their fellow Sicilians....

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Gang War in Milan
Gang War in Milan

A Milan pimp faces off against a ruthless and greedy French gangster whom wants to unite organized c...

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The Tall, The Short, The Cat
The Tall, The Short, The Cat

Two dim-witted servants to an elderly, wealthy woman learn that they are to inherent the late woman'...

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Touch and Go
Touch and Go

North Africa, December 1942. Valentin, a professional gardener ruined by the bombings of 1940, has f...

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Between Miracles
Between Miracles

Benedetto is a child who came out of an accident uninjured on his first communion's day. The people ...

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Bread and Chocolate
Bread and Chocolate

An Italian immigrant tries to make a new life in Switzerland, taking on a series of increasingly men...

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L'ammazzatina
L'ammazzatina

Sicilian baron, Mimì Galluzzo, will be able to enjoy the legacy of his deceased father-in-law on two...

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Two Friends
Two Friends

Two Sicilian friends, Nunzio and Pino, share the same apartment in Turin. Nunzio works in a factory ...

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The Tough and the Mighty
The Tough and the Mighty

Based on the story of real life Sardinian bandit Graziano Mesina....

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Frida Professione Menager
Frida Professione Menager

Frida gets married, but is very busy with her job as an engineer, and doesn't have time for her new ...

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Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata
Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata

Pasqualino Cammarata is an Italian naval officer who has been disliked by his admiral because of his...

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The Two Parachutists
The Two Parachutists

Two penniless Italian buskers want to go to the USA but get on the wrong ship and end up in South Am...

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The Dark Sun
The Dark Sun

After the death of his mother a man returns to his hometown Palermo in southern Italy in order to ge...

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Italia Village
Italia Village

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Faida
Faida

Gordon Mitchell plays a Priest who comes between street gangs in Italy....

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