Adriano Aprà
Know for: Acting
Born: 1940-11-18
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Fortini/Cani (1977)
The film is a sort of presentation of Franco Fortini's book 'I Cani del Sinai'. Fortini, an Italian Jew, reads excerpts from the book about his...
Othon (1971)
Straub-Huillet’s first color film, adapts a lesser-known Corneille tragedy from 1664, which in turn was based on an episode of imperial court...
Love and Anger (1969)
Five short stories with contemporary settings. In New York, people are indifferent to derelicts sleeping on sidewalks, to a woman's assault in front...
I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni (1970)
A documentary which explores the life and the career of Michelangelo Antonioni, one of the greatest Italian directors, through archival footage and...
Once Upon a Time... 'Rome, Open City' (2006)
Television documentary about the making of Roberto Rossellini's 1945 film "Rome, Open City".
La balena di Rossellini (2010)
La Balena di Rossellini origins from one of the most beautiful Roberto Rossellini's dreams, an exemplary project for his autorial path. The film...
Marco Melani - The Man With The Golden Eye (2021)
"The Man With The Golden Eye" tells the extraordinary figure of Marco Melani through a live projection of materials collected in over ten years of...
Ritratto di Piero Bargellini (2005)
From Paolo Brunatto's series "Scheggie Di Utopia".
L'età d'oro (2016)
Sid grew up with his mother Arabella in a cheerful and somewhat naïve Apulian community, which was filled with affection and a great passion for...
The Seed of Man (1969)
During a Post-Apocalyptic period in the near future the majority of the European population has been wiped out by some sort of undefined plague. Cino...
A Matter of Heart (2009)
Garage owner Angelo and big-time film producer Alberto find themselves occupying neighbouring beds in a Rome hospital after suffering heart attacks....
Dillinger Is Dead (1969)
A man decides to cook for himself and finds a revolver (which may have belonged to John Dillinger) hidden in his kitchen.
Umano non umano (1969)
Artists and poets meet in a dreamlike space between walks and performances.
Transplantation, Consumption and Death of Franco Brocani (1969)
Trapianto heralds the end of utopia, the death of that underground, but is also the best prologue in Necropolis, which is not by chance found alive....
Glauber, Claro (2020)
A deep dive into Glauber Rocha's years exiled in Italy in the 70s. Through a collection of interviews and archives, the movie shows the making of his...
Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema (2014)
The relations between Parma and cinema were so strong for almost the whole of the twentieth century that this city became an early laboratory of...
In the Shade of the Conformist (2011)
In this visual essay, renowned film critic and historian Adriano Apra takes a closer look at Bernardo Bertolucci's work with Pier Paolo Pasolini on...
Pietro Germi - The Good, The Beautiful and The Bad (2009)
This portrait of the Italian director & actor, Pietro Germi, explores his work, from Italian neorealism to the birth of the Italian comedy. He...
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth (2003)
Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the Cinema Novo, with interviews with some of his friends and...
Girati di Anna – Presentrazione a Venezia, settembre 1975 (2025)
After its premiere at the Berlinale Forum in February '75, Anna was also presented in Venice, the film was followed by a very well-participated...
In the Shade of the Conformist (2011)
In this visual essay, renowned film critic and historian Adriano Apra takes a closer look at Bernardo Bertolucci's work with Pier Paolo Pasolini on...
Fellini's Circus (2011)
A documentary on the Fellini movie "Clowns."
The Mask (1988)
A debauched nobleman offers himself to a beautiful woman, but she is repelled by his advances. He dons a mask and tries again, and this time is more...
Red Ashes (2013)
People of a volcanic island 'Stromboli' share their memory of beautiful actress Ingrid Bergman starred in Stromboli directed by Rossellini. Their...
Journey into the Twilight (2021)
A portrait of Italy in the 60's and 70's, based on films by Marco Bellocchio.
Rossellini Through His Own Eyes (1993)
Made up almost entirely of archival interviews with Italian film director Roberto Rossellini (with audio interviews playing over various...
Olimpia agli amici (1970)
Pisa, 1942. Marcella, Olimpia’s daughter, is suffering from meningioma. Her husband Pierluigi and her brother Daniel attempt to relieve...
Olimpia agli amici (1970)
Pisa, 1942. Marcella, Olimpia’s daughter, is suffering from meningioma. Her husband Pierluigi and her brother Daniel attempt to relieve...
In the Shade of the Conformist (2011)
In this visual essay, renowned film critic and historian Adriano Apra takes a closer look at Bernardo Bertolucci's work with Pier Paolo Pasolini on...