The best Claudio Gora’s comedy movies

Claudio Gora

Claudio Gora

27/07/1913- 13/03/1998
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Danger: Diabolik

Danger: Diabolik
6.5/10
International man of mystery Diabolik and his sensuous lover Eva Kant pull off heist after heist, all while European cops led by Inspector Ginko and envious mobsters led by Ralph Valmont are closing in on them.

Il Sorpasso

Il Sorpasso
8.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 05/12/1962
  • Character: Danilo Borelli 'Bibi'
Roberto, a shy law student in Rome, meets Bruno, a forty-year-old exuberant, capricious man, who takes him for a drive through the Roman and Tuscany countries in the summer. When their journey starts to blend into their daily lives though, the pair’s newfound friendship is tested.

Run with the Devil

Run with the Devil
6.9/10
Stefano is a talented painter, devoted to his art but not interested in promoting himself, while many of his fellow artists are far more adept at selling their persona than creating art.

The Shortest Day

The Shortest Day
5.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyHistoryWar
  • Release: 14/02/1963
  • Character: Capitano di guardia (uncredited)
The Shortest Day is a 1962 Italian comedy film. It is a parody of the war movie The Longest Day and stars the popular duo Ciccio Ingrassia and Franco Franchi in the leading roles. Dozens of many other well-known actors accepted to appear in the movie in cameo roles for free, to avert the bankruptcy of the production company Titanus.

Complexes

Complexes
7.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 15/08/1965
  • Character: l'antiquario (II)
In the first episode, Quirino tries to conquer co-worker Gabriella. In the second episode, Prof. Beozi tries to avoid a scandal. In the third episode, Guglielmo passes all tests in order to become reader of the television news brilliantly, although the commission works with all subtleness's to exclude him.

Be Sick… It's Free

Be Sick… It's Free
7.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 24/10/1968
  • Character: Chief Physician
Comedy about the flawed Italian healthcare system of the time and a doctor's expeirence with it.

The Sunday Woman

The Sunday Woman
6.6/10
Police commissioner Santamaria is investigating the murdering of the ambiguous architect Mr. Garrone. The investigations soon drive him into the Torino's high society. Santamaria suspect Anna Carla and at the same time falls in love for her. Lello is the lover of Massimo, a homosexual platonic friend of Anna Carla. He is following another direction in order to find out the truth, and his results are confusing the Policeman. But another murdering happens...

Christmas Vacation '91

Christmas Vacation '91
4.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 20/12/1991
  • Character: onorevole Mariotti
This coarse bedroom farce takes place at the St. Moritz ski resort over a Christmas vacation. Among the couples whose lives intersect are a widowed artist honeymooning with his second wife, a gay man traveling with his son and his lover (and hiding each from the other), a snobbish couple from Milan who have been forced to share a suite with a pair of crass Romans, etc.

Ghosts of Rome

Ghosts of Rome
6.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyFantasy
  • Release: 01/04/1961
  • Character: Ingegner Tellandi
An old prince lives in his ancient palace in Rome together with the ghosts of his ancestors. For years he has proudly rejected huge offers by a real estate group seeking to buy the palace and build a department store in its place, but when he suddenly dies his nephew signs the deal. The palace seems lost, but the ghosts forge a plan to save it from destruction.

Medicine Italian Style

Medicine Italian Style
6.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 19/12/1969
  • Character: professor De Amatis
Story of an ambitious young doctor through unethical means intend to make a quick career. Now is primary in a luxury clinic where administers the sick with the same cynicism of his young years.

A Difficult Life

A Difficult Life
8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 19/12/1961
  • Character: le commandeur Bracci
Silvio Magnozzi is a man so dedicated to his high moral standards that he loses out on most of the things he wants in life -including his wife. He watches while others march up the ladder of success way ahead of him, sometimes by hypocritically licking the boots of their superiors or doing just anything at all to attain advancement. After his death grip on his principles causes his wife to walk out, Silvio relents and starts to live like others. Now he is supposedly happily residing on Easy Street, his wife is back -- and so what is bugging him? (AllMovie)

Il Piatto Piange

Il Piatto Piange
7.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 11/11/1974
  • Character: Doctor Ferri
In Luino, on Lake Maggiore, during the fascist twenty years, a group of friends belonging to the bourgeoisie spend the nights in the underground gambling den of the Metropolitan Hotel between poker games, gossip, manly goliards and escapades to the house of tolerance.

My Wife

My Wife
6.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 29/10/1964
  • Character: The Honourable
La mia signora (internationally released as My Wife) is a 1964 Italian comedy film directed by Tinto Brass, Mauro Bolognini and Luigi Comencini. It consists of five episodes, all starring Alberto Sordi and Silvana Mangano.

Io so che tu sai che io so

Io so che tu sai che io so
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 29/08/1982
  • Character: avvocato Ronconi
The investigations of a private eye shake up the almost broken marriage of a middle aged couple.

Count Tacchia

Count Tacchia
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 23/12/1982
  • Character: duca Saverio Savelli
In 1900 in Rome, the poor carpenter Francesco, by a twist of fate, is recognized component of a noble family in the process of decay. Francesco knows the cynical and ruthless Prince Torquato Terenzi, disappointed by life and progress, and also falls in love with the beautiful Duchess Elisa. When Prince Terenzi dies, Francesco realizes that he's not enriched for nothing with the inheritance, because the noble family is broke; so he enlistes himself for the war in Libya, but quickly returnes to Italy, disgusted by the atrocities of the fighting. His dream is to be a singer, and so he goes to America with the Duchess Elisa.

Made in Italy

Made in Italy
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 03/09/1965
  • Character: Bored Diner's Husband (segment "1 'Usi e costumi', episode 1")
A group of Italians take a flight to Sweden: among them there are the tourists, and the immigrants.

Gidget Goes to Rome

Gidget Goes to Rome
5.1/10
Francis, now 17, is still in love with Moondoggy. She can persuade her parents to allow them a journey to Rome, together with two of her and two of his friends. However they have to take an adult with them, so they choose Peter's eccentric aunt. In Rome they get the beautiful guide Daniela, who's fascinating the guys and making especially Gidget jealous. She starts looking elsewhere herself.

Non commettere atti impuri

Non commettere atti impuri
5.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 13/09/1971
  • Character: Giacomo

The Swindlers

The Swindlers
5.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 25/09/1963
  • Character: Spianelli (segment "Medico e fidanzata")
A day in a tribunal where the defendants are: the manager of a soccer team, charged with bribery, two Sicilians who have sold fake archaeological findings, two nuns who have offended a public servant and an industry manager.

Catch As Catch Can

Catch As Catch Can
5.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 05/10/1967
  • Character: Ministro
Bob is a successful actor, but his career gets doomed by a strange phenomenon: the animal kingdom is taking on him!

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