Tonino Cervi
Tonino Cervi (actually Antonio Cervi , born June 14, 1929 in Rome , † March 31, 2002 in Siena ) was an Italian director , producer and screenwriter .
Life
Cervi was born the son of the actor Gino Cervi . From 1952 he was busy with production activities of cinema films; Between 1955 and 1961 alone he founded four production companies with which he financed some ambitious and remarkable projects. From 1967 to 1989 he also sat eleven times on the director's chair; some of his very different works were great successes at the box office.
With his wife Emanuela Muni he had four children, one of whom Valentina also became an actress. His son Antonio Levesi Cervi works as a producer.
Filmography
producer
- 1955: The dam ( La meilleure part ) - Director: Yves Allégret
- 1956: The window to the Lunapark ( La finestra sul Luna Park ) - Director: Luigi Comencini
- 1957: Brennpunkt Tanger ( Agguato a Tangeri ) - Director: Riccardo Freda
- 1959: I ragazzi dei parioli - Director: Sergio Corbucci
- 1959: We from the Street ( La notte brava ) - Director: Mauro Bolognini
- 1960: L'impiegato - Director: Gianni Puccini
- 1960: The long night of 43 (La lunga notte del '43)
- 1961: Romulus and Remus (Romolo e Remo)
- 1962: Boccaccio '70 (Boccaccio '70)
- 1962: La commare secca - Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
- 1962: Mafioso - Director: Alberto Lattuada
- 1963: Taxi driver ( I quattro tassisti ) - Director: Giorgio Bianchi
- 1964: The Red Desert ( Il deserto rosso ) - Director: Michelangelo Antonioni
- 1968: Sex Italian Style ( Scusi, lei conosce il sesso? ) - Director: Vittorio De Sisti
- 1973: The Nun of Verona ( Le Monache di Sant'Arcangelo ) - Director: Domenico Paolella
- 1973: The Nonnenspiegel ( Storia di una monaca di clausura ) - Director: Domenico Paolella
- 1974: Appassionata - Director: Gianluigi Calderone
- 1988: Spider Labyrinth ( Il nido del ragno ) - Director: Gianfranco Giagni
- 1998: Invitation to Murder ( Provincia segreta ) - TV series
- 2000: Provincia segreta 2 - TV series
Director
- 1968: Today I ... tomorrow you! (Oggi a me… domani a te)
- 1970: Le regine
- 1974: The Hot Angels (La nottata)
- 1976: Chi dice donna, dice donna
- 1977: The naked bourgeoisie (Ritratto di borghesia in nero)
- 1979: The Imaginary Sick (Il malato immaginario)
- 1981: Il turno
- 1984: Sole nudo
- 1990: The Miser ( L'avaro )
- 1995: Butterfly (TV series)
- 2003: Il quaderno della spesa
Screenwriter
- 1973: The nun of Verona ( Le monache di Sant'Arcangelo ) - directed by Domenico Paolella
- 1973: The Nonnenspiegel ( Storia di una monaca di clausura ) - Director: Domenico Paolella
- 1979: The conceited sick man
- 1990: The miser
actor
- 1964: The Gold of the Caesars (Oro per i Cesari)
Web links
- Tonino Cervi in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Web links and sources
- ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano, I registi, Gremese 2002, p. 105
- Western all'Italiana # 59, Summer / Fall 2002
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Cervi, Tonino |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cervi, Antonio |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian film producer |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 14, 1929 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |
DATE OF DEATH | March 31, 2002 |
Place of death | Siena |