Achille Majeroni
Acting
Biography
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Known For
Mamma
The Life of Giuseppe Verdi
The great Italian opera composer recalls his eventful life on his deathbed: his childhood in Busseto, his studies in Milan, his first opera "Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio", the death of his wife and his children killed by smallpox.
Il leone di Amalfi
I Vitelloni
Five young men dream of success as they drift lazily through life in a small Italian village. Fausto, the group's leader, is a womanizer; Riccardo craves fame; Alberto is a hopeless dreamer; Moraldo fantasizes about life in the city; and Leopoldo is an aspiring playwright. As Fausto chases a string of women, to the horror of his pregnant wife, the other four blunder their way from one uneventful experience to the next.
The Children Are Watching Us
In his first collaboration with renowned screenwriter and longtime partner Cesare Zavattini, Vittorio De Sica examines the cataclysmic consequences of adult folly on an innocent child. Heralding the pair’s subsequent work on some of the masterpieces of Italian neorealism, The Children Are Watching Us is a vivid, deeply humane portrait of a family’s disintegration.
The Ape Woman
A modest Neapolitan man meets a young woman with excessive hairiness. He exhibits her at fairs and marries her. It is after marriage that he receives a tempting offer from a French manager.
You're on Your Own
In post war Italy during the fifties it is very difficult to find a house to rent and a family ends up living in a former brothel.
L'Incantevole nemica
The owner of a cheese factory fears communists and mistakes a meek youth who works for him for one of them. He invites him to his house to win his confidence and the youth falls in love with his daughter.
I'll Give a Million
A comedy about a hobo and a millionaire who swap roles after the millionaire rescues the hobo from a suicide attempt.
Everybody's Woman
Gaby is expelled from school after a married teacher commits suicide after telling her he can't live without her. Though she has done nothing, she is punished for his act.
Filmography
as Majoroni
as Aunt Mafalda
as attore anziano
as Il nonno istriano
as maestro di canto
as Il professore ladruncolo (uncredited)
as Un industriale
as Sergio Natali
as (uncredited)
as Appolonio
as L'évêque (uncredited)
as Il console Marignano
as Il sindaco
as Il governatore
as Professore
as L'impresario Arnaldi
as Il cardinale Scipione Borghese
as Il Cardinale
as Attore e poeta
as Mahoney
as Un signore a bordo
as Attore
as Il maestro Basili
as Principe del Senato
as Padre di Maria Clotilde
as Gioacchino Rossini
as Notaio
as Commander Casati
as Ricco signore che offre aragoste
as Il portiere del teatro
as Strominger
as Abel