Domenico Modugno
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Domenico Modugno.
Born: January 9, 1928
Place of Birth: Polignano a Mare, Puglia, Italy
Known For
Filumena Marturano
Filumena, an ex-prostitute and for decades Domenico Soriano's lover, discovers that he intends to get married and so pretends to be on the verge of death in order to get him to marry her instead.
What Are the Clouds?
Some puppets come to life in a theater with no windows. This time the puppets interpret William Shakespeare's Othello.
The Scopone Game
An aging American millionairess journeys to Rome each year with her chauffeur George to play the card game scopone with destitute Peppino and his wife Antonia.
Adua and Her Friends
When a brothel closes because of new laws, four of the prostitutes decide to go into business running a restaurant. They discover they cannot escape their past.
The Hawks and the Sparrows
A man and his son take an allegorical stroll through life with a talking bird that spouts social and political philosophy.
Eurovision Song Contest
The Eurovision Song Contest is an international song competition, organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and featuring participants representing primarily European countries. Each participating country submits an original song to be performed on live television and radio, transmitted to national broadcasters via the EBU's Eurovision and Euroradio networks, with competing countries then casting votes for the other countries' songs to determine the winner.
From Here to the Inheritance
A musical comedy film by Riccardo Freda.
Easy Years
A Sicilian professor who moves to Rome gets lost in the maze of Roman ministries and gives in to corruption.
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
You, Your Mother, and Me
In 1950s Naples, a couple struggles to be together against the will of the mother-in-law. In the end, not only will they be together, but the mother-in-law-to-be, a widow, finds love as well.
Filmography
as Self
as Giovanni Percolla
as Giovannni Russo
as Salvatore Cannavone
as Andrea Balestrieri
as Righetto
as Lo Spazzino
as Lo Spazzino
as Remo Romano
as Domenico Modugno (uncredited)
as The Balladeer (voice) (uncredited)
as Various Roles
as il cantante
as Salvatore, il marito
as Mimmo
as Piero
as Turi La Rosa
as Self
as Gaetano
as Mimì
as Self - Contestant
as Saro
as Un frère d'Agatina
as Innamorato di Marisa
as Himself
as 'Ntoni
as giudice Rocco Santoro
as Soldato di cavalleria
as Il commissario
as Avvocato Nocella
as Turiddu
as Self
as Self (archivio)