Sylva Koscina
Birthday: 1933-08-22
Place of Birth: Zagreb, Croatia, Yugoslavia (now Zagreb, Croatia)
Biography: Sylva Koscina (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsilva ˈkɔʃʃina]; born Silvija Košćina, pronounced [sǐlʋija kǒʃtɕina]; 22 August 1933 – 26 December 1994) was a Yugoslav-born Italian actress, maybe best remembered for her role as Iole, the bride of Hercules (Steve Reeves) in Hercules (1958) and Hercules Unchained (1960). She also played Paul Newman's romantic interest in The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1968). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sylva Koscina, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Hot Enough for June
A young man travels to Prague to join his new employer, unaware that he is being used as an espionag...
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The Great Swindle
A seductive woman gets involved in relationships with several people. All of the characters play gam...
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Casanova & Co.
While hiding from the royal authorities, Giacomo Casanova, the famous romancer, encounters his look-...
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Lisa and the Devil
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Deadlier Than the Male
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That Man in Istanbul
An American adventurer who has a gambling den in Istanbul, who is suspected to be involved in the ki...
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The Secret War of Harry Frigg
When 5 allied generals are captured in Italy in WWII, it is a propaganda nightmare for the allies. T...
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Three Bites of the Apple
A tour guide wins a large sum of money at a casino and a beautiful woman schemes at have it, but lov...
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The Swordsman of Siena
A 16th-century Spanish overlord hires Thomas Stanswood (Stuart Granger) to protect his, less than ea...
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The Crimes of the Black Cat
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The Traffic Policeman
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The Italian Connection
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Ace
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Oh! Sabella
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La nipote Sabella
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Toto in Paris
Duclos's son, a worldly gangster, is compromised in a case of which he is innocent. The proof of thi...
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Made in Italy
A group of Italians take a flight to Sweden: among them there are the tourists, and the immigrants....
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Hercules Unchained
En route to Thebes for an important diplomatic mission, Hercules drinks from a magic spring and lose...
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Hercules
In this melange of characters and events from separate mythological stories, Hercules, demigod and s...
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I See Naked
Seven sketches including the title sketch "I See Naked" in which a fashion editor begins to see nake...
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He Thief, She Thief
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Love on the Riviera
It is Summer. It is the right time for love, especially in a most romantic place as Golfo del Tigull...
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Cinderella '80
A feisty 18-year-old Italian-American New Yorker named Cindy is sent off to Rome with her irascible ...
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Totò in the Moon
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Magic Touch
Andrea, a forty-year old engineer, suddenly becomes unemployed while his wife France gets a promotio...
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Let's Talk About Women
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Judex
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Witness to Murder
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La cambiale
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The Dictator's Guns
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The Railroad Man
Train operator Andrea Marcocci has to witness the suicide of a desperate man who jumps in front of h...
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The Iron Mask
The story of the Three Musketeers, D'Artagnan, and the imprisonment in an iron mask of the identical...
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This and That
Two episodes. The 1st is 'Amore impossibile' (Impossible love). Giulio is a comic book draftsman. He...
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Michael Strogoff
When Emir Feofar Khan, leader of the Tartar hordes, takes up arms and invades the steppes of Eastern...
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A Lovely Way to Die
A cop quits the force after too much disappointment in the system. He becomes a bodyguard of a rich ...
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Hornets' Nest
An American commando who's the sole survivor of a parachute jump into WWII-era Italy leads a group o...
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The Woman's Confidant
A veterinarian in Figarolo, Giuliano Goberti has also been providing care to the villagers since the...
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Female Three Times
The Russian women's basketball team faces to the American team for the championship of the world, in...
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The Masseuses
Two industry managers from Milan are in Rome to get the contract to build a YMCA hostel. They get in...
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So Sweet, So Dead
A serial killer is on the loose. His victims are unfaithful wives and he always leaves compromising ...
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Girl's Apartment
Tibere is a small-time hood who tries to get one of three airline hostesses to help him in his gold-...
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Siege of Syracuse
Syracuse lies between the warring nations of Rome and Carthage; as long as the balance of power betw...
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Love in Four Dimensions
Young Italian writers and directors express themselves in four episodes about sex and love. "Love an...
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Trapped by Fear
Paul, a reporter and photographer, comes to the rescue of Laurent, his old army companion in Algeria...
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Cyrano and d'Artagnan
Duelist and poet Cyrano de Bergerac and musketeer d'Artagnan meet and team up to stop the conspiracy...
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Uncle Was a Vampire
Baron Osvaldo Lambertenghi is forced to sell his ancestral castle, staying on as a bellboy when it's...
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The Four Truths
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The Dove Must Not Fly
An undercover Nazi in Libya aims to steal fuel and deliver it to a specific location in the desert w...
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Dangerous Women
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Blessed Are the Rich
Two brothers-in-law, a smuggler and the other traffic policeman, get hold of a large sum of money, d...
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Funny Money
Fulbert is a sidewalk artist who is duped into working for a counterfeiter. He accompanies a woman p...
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Ninì Tirabusciò: The Woman Who Invented the Move
Comedy set at the time of King Umberto I of Monza (Italy) about Maria Sarti, aka Ninì Tirabusciò, ac...
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Guendalina
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The Fight for Rome
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Le pillole di Ercole
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Corpse for the Lady
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The Battle of Neretva
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Blood Feud
An industrial overpowered by debts decides to kill his creditor. Not having the courage to do it in ...
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Marquis de Sade: Justine
Without a family, penniless and separated from her sister, a beautiful chaste woman will have to cop...
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The House of Exorcism
A re-edited version of Mario Bava's "Lisa and the Devil" for the U.S. market, including newly filmed...
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Sex of the Devil
After a relaxing anniversary cruise, Andrea and his wife Barbara are dropped off in Istanbul, Turkey...
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Vertigo For A Killer
Jean-Pierre Desagnat's Vertige pour un tueur involves Marc as a hood hunted down by his boss when he...
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Homo Eroticus
Michele is a three-testicle, sexually insatiable man who goes around bedding all women in town (rega...
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Four Queens for an Ace
Hakim Gregory escapes from prison by killing a number of guards, and returns to his hide-out abroad,...
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He and She
Mysterious romance involving an uninhibited woman and a photographer, shot in strange modernist inte...
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The Mighty Crusaders
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The Little Nuns
Two nuns come to Rome to protest to an airline about its jet planes which have been flying over thei...
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African Story
After his top client, popular singer Rex Maynard, runs away to South Africa with his daughter, power...
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Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù?
During a monologue on the theme of adultery, a man reviews a series of famous and anonymous cases of...
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The Scapegoat
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Poor Millionaires
After a series of misunderstandings and other unfortunate incidents, the honeymoon of two young coup...
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The Protagonists
An enterprising reporter takes along four willing adventurers to interview and photograph a young Sa...
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The Circular Triangle
Business tycoon dies in plane crash. Suspected, Georg, his main partner, Alain, a young Turkish fina...
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Johnny Banco
A hustler of humble origins steals $200,000 from a gangster and heads to Monte Carlo....
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Die Nacht der vier Monde
Psychological romance about a burglar and a paralyzed artist....
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Sunday Lovers
A sex comedy anthology containing four stories, each from a different country (England, France, USA ...
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Agent X-77 Orders to Kill
A government agent tries to prevent foreign spies from obtaining a scientist's formula for a solid-r...
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Me, Me, Me... and the Others
Sandro is a well-known journalist and he is conducting a survey on human selfishness. Every man and ...
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Ricky & Barabba
A wealthy millionaire decided to commit suicide but meets a homeless with whom he experiences a lot ...
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To Kill in Silence
Valeria and Gianni are students and soon begin a love affair. When she becomes pregnant, they have t...
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Il cav. Costante Nicosia demoniaco, ovvero Dracula in Brianza
A boorish, snobish toothpaste factory owner, Constantino Nicosia, gives his wife and everyone a hard...
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Quando gli angeli piangono
After the end of World War II, a man comes back to his former fiancée and finds out that she is marr...
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Love, the Italian Way
A group of passengers traveling around the Mediterranean on a luxury liner enjoy various adventures ...
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The Modification
While on a train to Rome, Léon muses about his love life after leaving his wife....
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La salamandre d'or
In 1525, on the evening of the Battle of Pavia, François 1er was taken prisoner by the armies of Cha...
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Copacabana Palace
For three days at the Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro, amorous cross-fertilizations are intertwi...
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Juliet of the Spirits
Middle-aged Giulietta grows suspicious of her husband, Giorgio, when his behavior grows increasingly...
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Les Jambes en l'air
Story of a marginal couple, César and Favouille, who set out to find their youngest daughter, who ru...
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My Pleasure Is Your Pleasure
In '500 a noble Tuscan gives a banquet in which they are told bawdy stories: a cardinal tells dirty ...
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Jessica
When the men of a Sicilian village start obsessing over ravishing blonde midwife Jessica, angry fema...
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Money
On the theme "money is the driving force that drives man to commit follies to conquer them", this fi...
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Il morbidone
Study of a man whose basic sense of inferiority leads him from worse to worse....
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I piaceri dello scapolo
Two middle-aged bachelors use the same apartment for their romantic meetings....
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Nights of Boccaccio
Boccaccio (also known as The Nights of Boccaccio) is a 1972 Italian comedy film written and directed...
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Rimini Rimini
Funny, entertaining comedy with a few storylines. All of them have one thing in common - a resort to...
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Thrilling
An anthology film / black comedy about three ordinary men who become involved in violent crimes....
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The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal
The devious general Cethegus plays the Byzantine and Gothic forces against each other for his own ga...
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Young Husbands
In a small Italian town, the local youngsters realize that their youth is coming to an end and marri...
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The Innocent with Forty Children
Jean-François Robignac, a teacher, arrives at a provincial college to teach literature to ninth-grad...
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Engaged to Death
A tale of love, rivalry and passion set in the 50s, in the madcap world of motorcycle speed races, s...
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Ravishing
A womanizing pilot who is asked by a friend to intervene in one of the friend's romantic tangles. Th...
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Destination Fury
Lemmy Caution has been assigned by Interpol to work as a double agent. Little does he know how many...
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Las correrías del Vizconde Arnau
The actual Viscount Arnau wants to acquire the power and fame that had their ancestors. For this rea...
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Non sono più guaglione
A mechanic falls in love with a girl who aspires to become a diva....
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Are We Men or Corporals?
These are the years of the Second World War, and Toto is imprisoned in a concentration camp, sufferi...
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Rampage
In colonial Malaysia, British big game-hunter Otto Abbot and American trapper Harry Stanton clash ov...
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The Author's Crime
Against the wishes of her Aunt Valeria, attractive Milena travels to Milan in order to secretly marr...
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Genitori in blue-jeans
Some middle-aged Italian men try to have affairs with much-younger girls....
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The Surprises of Love
This is a very light comedy involving multiple love triangles (or really more complicated geometries...
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The Shortest Day
Two jerks are enlisted in the Italian army during W.W.1 and by pure luck manage to help win an impor...
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