The best Eduardo Ciannelli’s drama movies

Eduardo Ciannelli

Eduardo Ciannelli

30/08/1889- 08/10/1969
Today we present the best Eduardo Ciannelli’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 Eduardo Ciannelli’s movies.
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The Chase

The Chase
7.1/10
The escape of Bubber Reeves from prison affects the inhabitants of a small Southern town.

Kitty Foyle

Kitty Foyle
6.9/10
Kitty Foyle, a hard-working white-collar girl from a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania low, middle-class family, meets and falls in love with young socialite Wyn Strafford but his family is against her.

For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls
6.8/10
Spain in the 1930s is the place to be for a man of action like Robert Jordan. There is a civil war going on and Jordan—who has joined up on the side that appeals most to idealists of that era—has been given a high-risk assignment up in the mountains. He awaits the right time to blow up a crucial bridge in order to halt the enemy's progress

Marked Woman

Marked Woman
7.1/10
In the underworld of Manhattan, a woman dares to stand up to one of the city's most powerful gangsters.

Houseboat

Houseboat
6.6/10
An Italian socialite on the run signs on as housekeeper for a widower with three children.

The Mask of Dimitrios

The Mask of Dimitrios
7.2/10
A meek novelist investigates the mysterious death of a notorious scoundrel.

Strange Cargo

Strange Cargo
6.9/10
Convicts escaping from Devil's Island come under the influence of a strange Christ-like figure.

The Secret of Santa Vittoria

The Secret of Santa Vittoria
7.3/10
During World War II, Italian villagers hide their wine from the German army.

The Brotherhood

The Brotherhood
6/10
The son of a powerful Mafia don comes home from his army service in Vietnam and wants to lead his own life, but family tradition, intrigues and powerplays involving his older brother dictate otherwise, and he finds himself being slowly drawn back into that world.

They Met in Bombay

They Met in Bombay
6.6/10
A jewel thief and a con artist are rivals in the theft of a valuable gem as the Japanese army invades China.

The Visit

The Visit
7.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 06/05/1964
  • Character: Innkeeper
Carla Zachanassian had a child by Serge Miller as a teenager. When Serge refused to marry her, she was driven out of town. By her own wit and cunning, she has returned as a multi-millionaire for a visit. The town lays out the red carpet expecting big things from Carla, only to learn that her sole purpose is to see Serge Miller killed...

Prince of Foxes

Prince of Foxes
6.9/10
In 1500, Duke Cesare Borgia hopes to marry his sister to the heir apparent of Ferrara, which impedes his conquest of central Italy. On this delicate mission he sends Andrea Orsini, his sister's lover and nearly as unscrupulous as himself. En route, Orsini meets Camilla Verano, wife of the count of Citta' del Monte, and sentiment threatens to turn him against his deadly master, whom no one betrays twice...

Passage to Marseille

Passage to Marseille
6.8/10
A freedom-loving French journalist sacrifices his happiness and security to battle Nazi tyranny.

Society Lawyer

Society Lawyer
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 21/03/1939
  • Character: Jim Crelliman
Society lawyer Christopher Durant agrees to defend his friend Phil Siddall when Siddall is arrested for the murder of an ex-girlfriend. With the help of nightclub singer Pat Abbott and crime boss Tony Gazotti (a former client), Durant launches his own investigation of the murder in order to prove his friend's innocence

The Constant Nymph

The Constant Nymph
6.7/10
The daughter of a musical mentor adores a promising composer, who is quite fond of the adolescent. When her father dies, an uncle arrives with his own grown daughter, who begins a romance with the composer which culminates in marriage but creates an emotional rivalry that affects the three.

Dillinger

Dillinger
6.5/10
The life of American public enemy number one who was shot by the police in 1934.

The People Against O'Hara

The People Against O'Hara
6.8/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/09/1951
  • Character: Sol 'Knuckles' Lanzetta
A defense attorney jeopardizes his career to save his client.

Dr. Broadway

Dr. Broadway
6.4/10
A New York doctor (Macdonald Carey) saves a chorus girl (Jean Phillips) from a window ledge, twice, and rounds up racketeers.

Flight for Freedom

Flight for Freedom
6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 14/04/1943
  • Character: Johnny Salvini
1943 fictionalised biopic about aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart, who disappeared over the central Pacific Ocean in 1937. In the film, Rosalind Russell plays the Earhart alter ego, called Tonie Carter, and Fred MacMurray is her love interest and pilot colleague. In the film, the world famous female pilot sacrifices herself over the Pacific during a world flight in 1937, in order to enable the US Navy to fly over and photograph some secret Japanese installations on nearby islands while pretending to search for her plane.

Mambo

Mambo
5.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 18/09/1954
  • Character: Il padre di Giovanna (as Edoardo Cianelli)
Silvana Mangano (a very lovely & sexy voiced actress) plays a young, poor Venetian woman, Giovanna Masetti. She is struggling with an difficult life as a shop assistant when one day a young count Enrico sees her in the glass shop where she works. She gets invited to the masquerade ball (ah - if they would have parties like this now - oh wow) with the help of her unscrupulous boyfriend Mario's dirty deal with the count - the glorious evening does not turn out well, not at all. One bright moment to this disastrous evening is Giovanna's meeting up with a troupe of MAMBO dancers in particular the troupe leader, Toni Salerno (Shelley Winters).

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