Actor Emilio Cigoli brought his talents to the screen and small screen throughout his career, performing in various productions. This roundup explores his theatrical and television appearances, showcasing the roles that marked his time in entertainment.
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Films
1. Shoeshine
In Rome, two orphan shoeshine boys, Pasquale and Giuseppe, form an unlikely friendship around their shared dream of owning a horse. Their innocent desire for a simple form of happiness sets them apart from the city's darker corners, but their innocence won't protect them from the complexities of the adult world.
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IMDb Rating: 8.0
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TMDb Rating: 7.8
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Release Date: 1946-04-27
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Box Office Revenue: $17,480.0
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Status: Released
2. The Children Are Watching Us
A pulsating drama of childhood.
Vittorio De Sica teams up with his writing partner Cesare Zavattini for this powerful look at how grown-ups mess up kids' lives. It's an early glimpse of the neorealist magic they'd go on to create together, told through the eyes of a family falling apart.
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IMDb Rating: 7.7
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TMDb Rating: 7.623
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Release Date: 1944-10-27
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Runtime: 84.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
3. Sunday in August
"Sunday in August" invites you to join Roman families, youth gangs, and young love couples as they spend a sunny Sunday at Ostia beach. This charming Italian film captures a slice of life along the coastline, perfect for those who love stories about people simply enjoying each other's company.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.289
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Release Date: 1950-03-07
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Runtime: 75.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
4. Godzilla
The greatest apocalpyse in the history of cinema
Experience the ultimate cinematic apocalypse with the 1977 film, "Godzilla". This thrilling movie is an Italian-dubbed adaptation of the classic 1956 U. S. version, "Godzilla, King of the Monsters! ". The film incorporates WWII newsreel footage and clips from other 1950's monster movies, providing a unique blend of historical events and fictional monsters. To enhance the visual experience, the movie underwent a colorization process called Spectrorama 70, transforming black and white footage into vibrant colors. The opening and closing scenes are accompanied by original music by Vince Tempera, also known as Magnetic System, adding an extra layer of suspense and emotion.
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IMDb Rating: 5.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1977-01-01
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
5. Kill Them All and Come Back Alone
Set in the heart of the American Civil War, "Kill Them All and Come Back Alone" tells the thrilling tale of a daring Confederate prisoner, Clyde McKay. With the help of his fellow inmates and a cunning prison guard, McKay plots an audacious heist to steal a box of gold from a Union prison camp. However, as fate would have it, McKay's plan takes a drastic turn when his collaborators betray him, leaving him penniless and on the run. Will McKay outsmart the traitors and successfully carry out his daring robbery? Find out in this pulse-pounding 1968 crime drama.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.125
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Release Date: 1968-12-31
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
6. Of Life and Love
Experience the compelling tale of "Of Life and Love, " a timeless movie from 1954. Divided into four captivating episodes, this film explores the struggles of everyday life and the strength found in love. From a jar repairer's unusual dilemma to a young mother's battle for her dignity, be prepared to immerse yourself in heartwarming, relatable stories that will leave a lasting impression.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1954-02-03
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
7. The Charterhouse of Parma
The Charterhouse of Parma, also known as "La Chartreuse de Parme, " is a captivating adaptation of Stendhal's renowned French literary masterpiece. Set in 18th-century Italy, it follows the story of Fabrice Del Dongo, a young archbishop who places his heart and soul into love rather than religion, sparking chaos in those around him. The alluring Countess of Sanseverine, amongst many, finds herself entangled in Fabrice's enchanting web. However, dark forces conspire against them, and Fabrice's transgressions lead to imprisonment. Through the bars of his solitary confinement, Fabrice discovers love with his jailer's daughter, planning a daring escape. Yet, the question of love versus divine responsibility lingers, making the film a profound exploration of forbidden desire and human nature.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.324
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Release Date: 1948-02-21
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Runtime: 170.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
8. Letters of a Novice
Experience the captivating tale of "Letters of a Novice, " released in 1960. Directed by Luciano Emmer and revolving around a nun's confession, this Italian film masterfully employs a heart-wrenching flashback to unravel her dark past. Letters of a Novice invites viewers to explore the complexities of faith and morality through a seamless blend of intrigue and human emotion, making it a must-watch for film enthusiasts everywhere. 95 mesmerizing minutes that will stay with you long after the credits roll.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.409
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Release Date: 1960-12-01
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
9. To Arms, We Are Fascists!
Embark on a powerful journey through modern Italian history in the documentary "To Arms, We Are Fascists! ", released in 1962. This captivating film, originally titled "All'armi siam fascisti! ", delves into the sweep of events from 1911 to 1961. Exploring the conditions leading to Fascism and the post-WWII reaction to the Fascist experience, it provides an enlightening perspective on Italy's tumultuous past. Accompanied by a poet's commentary, this 108-minute documentary invites viewers to witness history unfold while weaving a tale that resonates today.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Release Date: 1962-04-25
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Runtime: 108.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
10. The White Angel
Experience the gripping sequel to Nobody's Children, where Guido's unwavering love for former flame Luisa is now buried beneath the veil of a nun's habits. However, his luck seems to change as he encounters Lina, who bears a striking resemblance to his heart's desire. Embrace the captivating tale of "The White Angel" as it unfolds on the silver screen.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Release Date: 1955-04-06
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
11. Il solco di pesca
In the quaint movie "Il solco di pesca, " a bored former priest discovers a peculiar fascination for capturing the beauty of women's behinds, longing for the days of shame in the priesthood. His strange obsession escalates as he becomes entangled with a seductive married woman, yet finds himself more drawn to her reserved, virginal maid. This intriguing exploration of the human psyche is a must-watch for those seeking a thought-provoking cinematic experience.
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IMDb Rating: 4.4
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TMDb Rating: 4.8
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Release Date: 1976-05-26
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
12. We the Living, Part One
In 1920s Russia, 18-year-old Kira arrives in Petrograd where the Communist Party is consolidating its power. She defies expectations by rebuffing her cousin's advances within the Party hierarchy. Meanwhile, she falls in love with Leo, the son of an aristocrat, despite the dangers that come with their forbidden relationship. As political tensions escalate, Leo's involvement in dissenting activities puts both their lives in grave danger.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.8
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Release Date: 1942-09-14
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
13. The Most Wonderful Moment
Experience the heartwarming tale of love and sacrifice in "The Most Wonderful Moment". Set in 1957, Pietro, a young doctor, finds himself enamored with a lovely nurse. Their secret relationship takes a turn when she becomes pregnant. Facing the challenge of balancing love and career, Pietro must confront the consequences of their secret while ensuring the comfort of his loved one. This classic Italian drama offers a glimpse into the joys and struggles of their unforgettable journey.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 1957-03-21
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
14. Love Story
In the world of black and white, "Love Story" weaves a compelling tale of passion, heartbreak, and unforgettable moments set against the backdrop of Venice in 1942. The film, originally titled "Una storia d'amore, " is an Italian masterpiece that takes the audience on a journey through the trials and tribulations of love, making it a must-watch for all cinema enthusiasts.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 1942-01-10
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
15. Fumeria d’oppio
When a young woman is brutally murdered and robbed in broad daylight, the police arrest a young man, found in possession of the victim's jewels. His sister's passionate protests catch the attention of Za la Mort, who agrees to help her brother. A tale of crime, compassion, and unexpected alliances unfolds as Za la Mort takes on the case.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 1947-09-05
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
16. Malinconico autunno
When Luca is wrongly accused of a prank at school, he wishes his father were alive to defend him. Instead, he meets a sea captain who agrees to pretend to be his parent. Their elaborate ruse brings both joy and complications, especially when the captain falls in love with Luca's mother, Maria. Their charade is tested when the captain's past catches up with him, threatening to unravel everything.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Release Date: 1958-08-06
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
17. Giarabub
A 1942 thrilling cinematic masterpiece named Giarabub takes its audience on an immersive journey through the gripping conflict between the valiant Italian soldiers and the tenacious British forces. The film, seamlessly set against the stark beauty of the North African desert, portrays the intense struggles of the Italian troops as they fight to safeguard their position. Known for its captivating cinematography and precise historical accuracy, Giarabub promises a riveting and indelible experience, transporting you into the very essence of a war-torn region.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1942-05-08
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
18. We the Living, Part Two
When Leo returns to Petersburg following his capture in Crimea, he's determined to be with Kira, even as his plans are complicated by his recent experiences. Their reunion brings together their past and shapes their future in unexpected ways.
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IMDb Rating: 7.4
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TMDb Rating: 8.5
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Release Date: 1942-09-15
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
19. A Hundred Thousand Dollars
In an impulsive moment, an American man makes a daring offer to a young woman: $100,000 if she agrees to marry him. What begins as a whimsical proposition unfolds into an unexpected exploration of love, trust, and the true value of money.
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1940-03-23
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Runtime: 81.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
20. The Lovers of Manon Lescaut
Set in the time of King Louis XV, "The Lovers of Manon Lescaut" tells the captivating tale of a dashing student, Des Grieux, and his enchanting cousin, Manon. Right at the moment when Manon is about to join the convent in Amiens, their paths cross, sparking an intense connection. This enchanting film, with its exquisite cinematography, is a classic that will keep you on the edge of your seat, immersed in the passionate journey of its titular characters.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 3.5
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Release Date: 1954-12-28
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
21. Engaged to Death
In the thrilling world of 50s motorcycle speed races, "Engaged to Death" (Italian: I fidanzati della morte) unfurls a mesmerizing tale of love, rivalry, and passion. Immerse yourself in the heart-pounding excitement of Monza's Moto GP and the legendary Milano-Taranto race, all caught on camera. Get a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the famous Moto Guzzi wind tunnel and factories. Starring popular actors Rik Battaglia and Sylva Koscina, this high-octane journey also features the legendary champions of the era, such as Geoffrey Duke and Libero Liberati, and an amazing array of motorcycles from Moto Guzzi and Gilera to Mondial and Norton. Prepare for an exhilarating ride that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
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IMDb Rating: 8.0
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1957-04-13
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
22. Human Torpedoes
In "Human Torpedoes, " a skilled squad of Italian soldiers embark on a thrilling and risky mission. Tasked with launching a surprise attack on the port of Suda, they head to the isolated island of Stampalia. Equipped with deadly torpedos on their attack craft, the team must overcome unexpected challenges and work together to complete their daring operation. Prepare for an exhilarating tale of courage and suspense in this classic war film from 1954.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1954-05-07
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
23. I giorni più belli
Experience the enchanting world of "I giorni più belli, " a 1956 Italian masterpiece that captivates the heart and mind. As the story unfolds in the picturesque landscape of Italy, prepare to be swept away by the film's captivating visuals, unforgettable characters, and emotional depth. Set against the backdrop of the Italian Renaissance, "I giorni più belli" is a moving tale of love, loss, and personal growth, perfect for those seeking a thought-provoking and visually stunning cinematic experience.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1956-08-13
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
24. Pietà per chi cade
Join Carlo Savelli on a heartfelt journey as he returns home to Italia after the war. Unbeknownst to him, his wife Anna has formed a romance with Andrea, but in order to maintain their happiness, she follows Andrea to Venice. Witness this tale of love, loss, and second chances in the captivating movie "Pietà per chi cade".
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1954-03-17
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Runtime: 84.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
25. Guai ai vinti
Guai ai vinti, a gripping Italian film from 1954, explores the harrowing aftermath of war for two sisters-in-law and their young daughter. As invading Austrian soldiers traumatize them, both women become pregnant, leading to a life-altering decision when one sister chooses to have an abortion while the other fiercely holds onto her child.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1954-09-15
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
26. Giuseppe Verdi
Embark on a journey through the life and loves of legendary composer Giuseppe Verdi, set against the backdrop of the captivating operas of the 19th century. Explore the highs and lows of Verdi's tumultuous personal life, all while enjoying more than 20 enchanting excerpts from his critically acclaimed operas.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1953-12-22
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Runtime: 114.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
27. The Gorgon
Set in 1017 AD, The Gorgon tells the story of a young Pisan noblewoman who becomes the revered figurehead maintaining a lantern for her fallen father's victorious fleet. When an ambitious Florentine guard, seeking revenge and glory, attempts to violate the sacred virgin, their forbidden love transforms his mission of vengeance into something far more complex. Their tragic tale unfolds against the backdrop of a returning Pisan fleet, where honor, duty, and unexpected passion collide.
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Release Date: 1942-10-12
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
28. Giuramento d'amore
This Italian romance unfolds in post-war Italy, where the delicate promise of love intertwines with the resilience of the human spirit. Set against the backdrop of a changing society, "Giuramento d'amore" explores the complexities of relationships and the enduring power of faith.
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Release Date: 1955-10-14
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
29. Dimenticare Lisa
In this 1976 Italian drama, English antique dealer Peter Goodrich's pleasure trip to Naples takes an unexpected turn when he meets the alluring Lisa Carter. Their chance encounter leads to an intimate relationship that abruptly changes when Lisa disappears, leaving Peter to unravel the mystery behind her sudden vanishing.
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Release Date: 1976-10-09
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Runtime: 210.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
30. 10 years of our life
"10 Years of Our Life" invites you to explore a decade of Italian history, piece by precarious piece, from a collection of newsreels. It's a unique look at a significant period in Italian history, brought to you from the United States.
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Release Date: 1953-06-14
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
31. Malombra
Malombra, a 1974 TV film, is directed by Raffaele Meloni and brings to life the novel of the same name by Antonio Fogazzaro. Explore the haunting world of the supernatural as a story of love and fate unfolds. Don't miss this captivating adaptation, filled with suspense and mystery, set within the heart of Italy.
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Release Date: 1974-05-12
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Runtime: 240.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
32. L'eredità in corsa
"L'eredità in corsa" (The Inherited Race) launched straight into cinema on December 2, 1939, representing Italy's storytelling landscape of that era. While the film's specific plot remains a bit of a mystery, its release as part of Italy's rich filmography adds an intriguing piece to the country's cinematic history.
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Release Date: 1939-12-02
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
33. La pattuglia sperduta
Experience an epic journey through the heart of the Alps in the war-torn Italy of the 19th century! La Pattuglia Sperduta, a gripping adventure film, unravels the story of Lieutenant Airoldi, a courageous soldier hailing from Piedmont. As he bravely ventures into the harsh wilderness, his ultimate goal is to gather vital intelligence for the Republic, focusing on the relentless advance of Austrian armies close to the banks of the Ticino River. Steeped in a backdrop of impending warfare, this riveting tale transports viewers to the battlefield of Novara and beyond, providing a chilling reminder of the price of peace.
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Release Date: 1954-06-09
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
34. Il matrimonio segreto
Dive into the world of secrets and forbidden love with "Il matrimonio segreto, " a captivating 1943 Italian film. Set against the backdrop of a time when love and honor were at odds, this movie follows a couple as they navigate the complexities of a clandestine marriage. As they struggle to maintain their secret, they must confront the consequences of their actions and fight for their love. Prepare for a thrilling journey filled with intrigue, betrayal, and passion.
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Release Date: 1943-01-01
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
35. Dora la espía
In the classic film "Dora la espía", Dora, the daughter of a prestigious family, marries a prominent politician, Andrés. However, after their union, a shocking revelation arises as Countess Zicka falsely accuses Dora of being a spy. This timeless drama weaves a web of suspicion and intrigue, all the while maintaining a tension-filled atmosphere that builds anticipation for the truth.
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Release Date: 1950-04-26
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
36. Beyond Love
"Beyond Love" is a 1940 Italian drama that aired at the Venice Film Festival. While the story doesn't have an official tagline, it offers a unique glimpse into Italian cinema from that era. The film, produced for the big screen but never released with an official budget or revenue, brings a touch of Venice's rich film history to life.
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IMDb Rating: 4.2
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Release Date: 1940-01-10
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
37. The Lovers
In this 1946 romantic drama, Alessandro Stradella receives a shocking astrological prediction: he'll die young unless he avoids romance. The acclaimed composer makes a bold decision to leave Rome for Northern Italy, hoping to escape his fate and pursue his musical career away from love's dangers.
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Release Date: 1946-10-24
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
38. I cinque dell'Adamello
Prepare yourself for a poignant adventure with the 1954 Italian film "I cinque dell'Adamello," which unfolds during the tumultuous era of the First World War. The movie chronicles the harrowing tale of five valiant Alpine soldiers who met their untimely demise in a devastating avalanche. Miraculously, their lifeless bodies were discovered years later, unveiling the profound and emotionally evoking trek they endured. Delve into moments of unyielding courage and sorrow as you bear witness to this moving account of camaraderie and self-sacrifice.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1954-11-30
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Runtime: 109.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
39. L'imprevisto
"L'imprevisto" is an Italian drama released in 1940. While the film's specific plot remains unexplained, it stands as a testament to cinema from the early 20th century, bringing a piece of Italian filmmaking history to modern viewers.
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Release Date: 1940-12-01
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Il furto della gioconda
Get ready for a thrilling journey back in time with the captivating 1978 Italian miniseries, "Il furto della gioconda. " This intriguing three-part story brings to life the daring theft of Da Vinci's iconic masterpiece, the "Mona Lisa. " Follow the twisted trail of a cunning art thief and uncover the secrets behind one of history's most notorious heists.
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Original Name: Il furto della gioconda
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Languages: ["it"]
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Episode Runtime: [90]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Original Language: it
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1978-02-01
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Last Air Date: 1978-02-15
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 3
