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Paolo Stoppa

Paolo Stoppa

Italian actor (1906-1988)
June 6, 1906 (May 1, 1988)

Le Marquis s'amuse

V.O.: Il Marchese del Grillo
It. 1981. Comedy by Mario Monicelli with Alberto Sordi, Paolo Stoppa, Caroline Berg. At the beginning of the nineteenth century, a Roman marquis, the pope's chamberlain, is only interested in having fun at other people's expense.
Runtime: 127 min.

The Payoff

V.O.: La Mazzetta
It. 1978. Police comedy by Sergio Corbucci with Nino Manfredi, Paolo Stoppa, Ugo Tognazzi. A phony lawyer is charged with finding the daughter of a rich industrialist who has a compromising file in her possession.
Runtime: 111 min.
Fr. 1974. Comedy by Claude Zidi with Gérard Filipelli, Gérard Rinaldi, Jean-Guy Fechner. Four conscripts help a farmer that the army wants to expropriate.
Runtime: 88 min.

Once Upon a Time In the West

V.O.: C'era una Volta il West
It. 1968. Western by Sergio Leone with Charles Bronson, Henry Fonda, Claudia Cardinale. A stranger with a mysterious past becomes the protector of a woman threatened by bandits.
Runtime: 140 min.

The Leopard

V.O.: Il Gattopardo
It. 1963. Drama by Luchino Visconti with Burt Lancaster, Alain Delon, Claudia Cardinale. The reactions of a Sicilian aristocrat to the revolution led by Garibaldi in 1860.
Runtime: 160 min.

Quelle joie de vivre

V.O.: Che Gioia Vivere
It. 1961. Satire by René Clément with Alain Delon, Gino Cervi, Barbara Lass. In 1922, in Rome, a young man in the service of the Fascists infiltrates a family of anarchists.
Runtime: 132 min.

Boccace '70

V.O.: Boccaccio '70
It. 1961. Sketches by Federico Fellini, Luchino Visconti, Vittorio De Sica with Anita Ekberg, Romy Schneider, Sophia Loren. The adventures of a puritan, a couple of aristocrats and a girl who offers herself up as the prize in a lottery.
Runtime: 165 min.

The Menace

V.O.: La Menace
Fr. 1961. Crime drama by Gérard Oury with Robert Hossein, Marie-José Nat, Paolo Stoppa. A young girl, coveted by a married man, accuses him of being the perpetrator of a crime.
Runtime: 85 min.
It. 1961. Sketches by Mario Monicelli, Federico Fellini, Luchino Visconti, Vittorio De Sica with Marisa Solinas, Anita Ekberg, Romy Schneider. The adventures of a new couple, a puritan, a married aristocrat involved in a scandal and a fairground worker who offers herself up as the prize in a lottery.
Runtime: 208 min.

Rocco and His Brothers

V.O.: Rocco e i suoi Fratelli
It. 1960. Social drama by Luchino Visconti with Alain Delon, Renato Salvatori, Annie Girardot. The trials and tribulations faced by a Calabrian family that moves to Milan.
Runtime: 170 min.

Les Trois Belles du colonel

V.O.: Le Tre Eccetera del Colonnello
It. 1960. Comedy by Claude Boissol with Vittorio De Sica, Anita Ekberg, Daniel Gélin. The adventures of a colonel with the reputation of a womanizer who stops for a night in a small village.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1958. Mores drama by Jules Dassin with Gina Lollobrigida, Yves Montand, Marcello Mastroianni. A strange game allows its winner to subjugate all the inhabitants of a small Italian port.
Runtime: 110 min.

Vacances à Ischia

V.O.: Vacanze a Ischia
It. 1957. Comedy by Mario Camerini with Vittorio De Sica, Myriam Bru, Nadia Gray. In Italy, tourists experience various adventures.
Runtime: 100 min.

The Miller's Beautiful Wife

V.O.: La Bella Mugnaia
It. 1956. Comedy by Mario Camerini with Sophia Loren, Vittorio De Sica, Marcello Mastroianni. In the seventeenth century, the governor of an occupied province is attracted to the charms of a pretty miller.
Runtime: 97 min.

La Chasse aux maris

V.O.: Ragazze d'oggi
It. 1956. Sentimental comedy by Luigi Zampa with Marisa Allasio, Mike Bongiorno, Paolo Stoppa. An aunt wishes for her nieces nothing less than rich marriages and high society.
Runtime: 98 min.

La Belle de Rome

V.O.: La Bella di Roma
It. 1955. Mores comedy by Luigi Comencini with Silvana Pampanini, Alberto Sordi, Paolo Stoppa. A pretty girl uses her lovers to raise the money needed to run an inn.
Runtime: 95 min.

Carrousel fantastique

V.O.: Carosello napoletano
It. 1954. Musical by Ettore Giannini with Paolo Stoppa, Clelia Matania, Nadia Gray. The history of Naples, in dance and song.
Runtime: 129 min.

Au soir de la vie

V.O.: Prima di sera
It. 1954. Drama by Piero Tellini with Paolo Stoppa, Gaby Andreu, Lyla Rocco. A tired employee decides to escape to the countryside by dipping into the boss' till.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1954. Biography by Richard Pottier with Maria Felix, Louis Seigner, Marie Sabouret. The beginnings and the glory years of a Spanish singer.
Runtime: 98 min.

Sabotages en mer

V.O.: Mizar
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1954. Musical by Jean Boyer with Maurice Chevalier, Paolo Stoppa, Delia Scala. Seven young dancers pretend to be the daughters of an old beau.
Runtime: 96 min.

La Maison du souvenir

V.O.: Casa Ricordi
It. 1954. Musical by Carmine Gallone with Paolo Stoppa, Roland Alexandre, Marcello Mastroianni. History of the Ricordi music publishing house where the music of Rossini, Donizetti, Verdi, and Puccini was published.
Runtime: 85 min.

The Most Wanted Man

V.O.: L'Ennemi public no 1
Fr. 1953. Police comedy by Henri Verneuil with Fernandel, Zsa Zsa Gabor, David Opatoshu. The misadventures of a good guy who is mistaken for a famous criminal.
Runtime: 98 min.
Fr. 1953. Psychological drama by Jean Grémillon with Micheline Presle, Massimo Girotti, Marc Cassot. A young doctor sacrifices her love for her vocation.
Runtime: 105 min.

Le Diable, l'Ange et le Destin

V.O.: Non e mai troppo tardi
Runtime: 80 min.

Violence charnelle

V.O.: Art. 519 codice penale
It. 1952. Social drama by Leonardo Cortese with Henri Vidal, Cosetta Greco, Paolo Stoppa. To avoid prison, a man agrees to marry the girl he seduced.
Runtime: 87 min.

The City Stands Trial

V.O.: Processo alla citta
It. 1952. Social drama by Luigi Zampa with Amedeo Nazzari, Paolo Stoppa, Silvana Pampanini. An investigating judge leads a relentless fight against a secret criminal society.
Runtime: 98 min.

The Seven Deadly Sins

V.O.: Les Sept Péchés capitaux
Runtime: 120 min.

Une Jeune Fille sage

V.O.: Biraghin
It. 1952. Comedy by Carmine Gallone with Lilia Silvi, Andrea Checchi, Paolo Stoppa. A young ballerina must choose between three admirers.

Wife for a Night

V.O.: Moglie per una Notte
Runtime: 86 min.
Fr. 1952. Fantasy comedy by René Clair with Gérard Philipe, Martine Carol, Gina Lollobrigida. The musings of a poor young musician.
Runtime: 83 min.
Runtime: 90 min.

Miracle in Milan

V.O.: Miracolo a Milano
It. 1950. Fantasy comedy by Vittorio De Sica with Francesco Golisano, Brunella Bovo, Paolo Stoppa. An orphan with magical powers wants to help poor people out of poverty.
Runtime: 96 min.

Beauty and the Devil

V.O.: La Beauté du diable
Fr. 1949. Fantasy by René Clair with Gérard Philipe, Michel Simon, Nicole Besnard. A disillusioned scientist sells his soul to the devil in exchange for youth, fame and wealth.
Runtime: 96 min.
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Fugue à deux voix

V.O.: Fuga a due voci
It. 1943. Musical by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia with Irasema Dilian, Gino Becchi, Paolo Stoppa. A singer finds the story for a film in an incident that happens to him on a train.
Runtime: 66 min.

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