Sergio Leone
Date of Birth: 03 Jan 1929
Country: Italy
Biography: Sergio Leone was virtually born into the cinema - he was the son of Roberto Roberti (A.K.A. Vincenzo Leone), one of Italy's cinema pioneers, and actress Bice Valerian. Leone entered films in his late teens, working as an assistant director to both Italian directors and U.S. directors working in Italy (usually making Biblical and Roman epics, much in vogue at the time). (imdb)
Total Credits at Criticker: 7 (Actor), 7 (Director), 8 (Writer)
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Oscar Pettinari (Carlo Verdone) is a deluded young actor from the suburbs of Rome, who in spite of his sensitive character, lack of toughness and the appearance of a Teddy Bear, dreams of becoming the next Rambo, until a chance encounter with a savvy lawyer (Alberto Sordi) changes everything. ( by Paola Desiderio)
Zenobia, Queen of Palmira, revolts against Rome and defeats the Roman troops... But she makes a big mistake when she falls in love with enemy officer Marco Valerio. (imdb)