The best Andrea Checchi’s movies

Andrea Checchi

Andrea Checchi

21/10/1916- 31/03/1974
Today we present the best Andrea Checchi’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Andrea Checchi’s movies.
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Black Sunday

Black Sunday
7.1/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 12/08/1960
  • Character: Dr. Choma Kruvajan / Dr. Thomas Kruvajan
A vengeful witch and her fiendish servant return from the grave and begin a bloody campaign to possess the body of the witch's beautiful look-alike descendant. Only the girl's brother and a handsome doctor stand in her way.

Two Women

Two Women
7.7/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 22/12/1960
  • Character: un fasciste
Widowed shopkeeper Cesira and her 13-year-old daughter Rosetta flee from the allied bombs in Rome during the second World War; they travel to the remote village where Cesira was born. During their journey and in the village and onward, the mother does everything she can to protect Rosetta. Meanwhile, a sensitive young intellectual, Michele, falls in love with Cesira.

A Bullet for the General

A Bullet for the General
7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 06/12/1966
  • Character: Don Felipe
El Chuncho's bandits rob arms from a train, intending to sell the weapons to Elias' revolutionaries. They are helped by one of the passengers, Bill Tate, and allow him to join them, unware he is an assassin working for the Mexican government.

Don Camillo: Monsignor

Don Camillo: Monsignor
7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 06/10/1961
  • Character: L'esponente comunista di Roma
Don Camillo is now a bishop, Peppone is now a senator, but their rivalry is as fierce as when they were just a village priest, and a village administrator. Don Camillo learns that Peppone is about to promote the building of a communal house on the place of an old, derelict church, and that spurns the old flame. They descend from Rome onto quiet Brescello, and they will agitate their faithful hosts, christians against communists, using all devious ways. Even Christ makes a cameo appearance, when things are going a trifle too far.

Erik the Conqueror

Erik the Conqueror
6.2/10
In the 9th Century, two Viking children, separated since their early childhood with one raised by the British and the other by Vikings, meet after nearly 20 years as rivals as war breaks out between Britian and the Vikings for control of England.

Attack and Retreat

Attack and Retreat
7/10
On the Don, when there was a turning point in World War II, the Italians were at the center of events, they had to defend themselves and retreat. Together with the great German army, they advanced at the beginning of the war east, to Moscow. The Germans did their best to save the situation, throwing more and more reserves, not sparing the Italian soldiers. They treated them as unnecessary animals, leaving them off the road, leaving them without food and warmth. Among the retreating was the foreman Gabrielli — the main character, he will no longer be destined to see his homeland, he will freeze in the field.

The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse

The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
6.9/10
A reporter is murdered while driving to his job. The Police are contacted by a clairvoyant who saw the death in a vision, but some dark force is preventing him from seeing the man behind the crime...

Attention! Bandits!

Attention! Bandits!
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 01/01/1951
  • Character: The engineer
During the winter of 1944, the partisans stationed in the Ligurian Apennines must go to a factory in Genoa, in order to pick up a delivery of weapons. Meanwhile, there's a strike in the city and the Nazis are trying to suppress it violently. The factory becomes the scene of fighting between the Germans and the partisans but the latter, aided by the workers, will be able to get the better.

The Lady Without Camelias

The Lady Without Camelias
7.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 27/02/1953
  • Character: Gianni Franchi
By a twist of fate, the photogenic Milanese shop assistant, Clara Manni, gets the leading role in Italian movie producer Gianni Franchi's romantic drama, "Addio Signora", and becomes an overnight sensation in Rome. However--as this small role catapults her professional career as a silver-screen diva--more and more, Clara finds herself trapped in a glamorously cruel world of false promises, failed relationships, and disastrous choices. Now, a betrayed, weak, and, above all, insecure Clara has her back to the wall, forced to make a difficult but pivotal decision in her life. Is there a future in the commercial film industry for the beautiful Lady without Camelias?

Everybody's Woman

Everybody's Woman
7.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1934
  • Character: Un amico di Roberto
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.

The Walls of Malapaga

The Walls of Malapaga
6.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 19/09/1949
  • Character: Giuseppe
A French fugitive arrives in Genoa, where he becomes entangled with an Italian woman and her daughter.

The Conquest of the Air

The Conquest of the Air
6.3/10
This early docudrama uses dramatic re-enactment, working models of early flying machines, and archival footage to trace man's attempts to fly from ancient times through the 1930's.

Made in Italy

Made in Italy
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 03/09/1965
  • Character: Her Husband (segment "5 'La Famiglia', episode 3")
A group of Italians take a flight to Sweden: among them there are the tourists, and the immigrants.

The Two Orphans

The Two Orphans
5.7/10

Human Torpedoes

Human Torpedoes
7.1/10
  • Genre: War
  • Release: 01/01/1954
  • Character: Giorgio

The Assassin

The Assassin
7/10
Suave antiques dealer Alfredo Martelli is picked up by the police with no justification. At the precinct, Martelli realizes what the investigation is all about-- that he is the main suspect in the killing of his wealthy ex-lover. Is he guilty, or is he just a sleaze?

Manhunt

Manhunt
5.3/10

Me, Me, Me... and the Others

Me, Me, Me... and the Others
6.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 16/02/1966
  • Character: Praying Man
Sandro is a well-known journalist and he is conducting a survey on human selfishness. Every man and every woman he meets turns into a theme for his inquiry. Even his own wife, Titta.

Rommel's Treasure

Rommel's Treasure
6.4/10
The underworld of Cairo is alerted to certain moves of various people in the search for Rommel's treasure. Some are intent on the valuables, while others seek only the documents. The searchers, each working for individual reasons, are: von Brunner, an ex-officer of Rommel's staff who seeks the treasure to aid families of the fallen; Wells, a famous American news photographer out for a scoop; Mrs. Fischer, owner of a luxury riverboat nightclub, who seeks the documents for a foreign power, and Krikorian, pretending to be helping Mrs. Fischer but is really interested in making what he can for himself. Sofia, a cabaret star for Mrs. Fischer, is in love with von Brmmer and unwittingly endangers her life when Mrs. Fischer discovers she is helping von Brunner in his quest.

Two Anonymous Letters

Two Anonymous Letters
6.9/10
When her sweetheart Bruno joins the Italian army, Gina, bored by her lack of social life, weds Tullio. She comes to regret her decision when Tullio proves to be a Nazi collaborationist. Casting her lot with the Resistance movement, Gina is forced into a difficult decision when the safety of ex-lover Bruno is endangered by the treachery of Tullio.

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