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Bildnis des Dorian Gray, Das (1970 Film)
aka: Dorian Gray Picture of Dorian Gray, The
- Director
- Massimo Dallamano
- Producer
- Harry Alan Towers
Feature film adapted from the novel by Oscar Wilde but conceived as a sexploitation film and moral statement on London decadence in the 1960s. Self-absorbed and beautiful Dorian Gray (Berger) falls in love...
Romeo and Juliet (1968 Film, Video)
- Director
- Franco Zeffirelli
- Producer
- John Brabourne; Anthony Havelock-Allan
A feature film adaptation, much cut, and aimed at a mainstream, young audience. Beautifully photographed and costumed, the film was a huge box office success and a forerunner of the ‘teen movie’.
Quella Sporca Storia Nel West (1968 Film)
aka: Johnny Hamlet
- Director
- Enzo G. Castellari
- Producer
- Elio Scardamaglia; Ugo Guerra
Feature film. A spaghetti western based loosely on Hamlet but with a happier ending. Johnny Hamilton is a Confederate general in the Civil War and returns to Ranch Elsenor to discover that his father Chester...
Che Cosa Sona le Nuvole? (1968 Film)
aka: Capriccio All’Italiana
- Director
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Producer
- Dino De Laurentis
Fiction short. Filmed in in March and April, 1967, as an episode for CAPRICCIO ALL’ ITALIANA. Pasolini transforms Shakespeare’s Othello into a laconic Italian puppet-show comedy with live marionettes...
Taming of the Shrew, The (1967 Film, Video)
- Director
- Franco Zeffirelli
- Producer
- Franco Zeffirelli; Richard Burton; Elizabeth Taylor
Feature film version of the play. A bawdy and boisterous production, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, which reduces the play to the Katharina/Petruccio romance
Antonio e Cleopatra (1965 Television)
aka: Antony and Cleopatra
- Director
- Vittorio Cottafavi
Antony and Cleopatra directed for Italian television by Vittorio Cottafavi with Enrico Maria Salerno and Valeria Valeri in the title roles.
Coriolano, Eroe Senza Patria (1964 Film)
aka: Thunder of Battle
- Director
- Giorgio Ferroni
- Producer
- Diego Alchimede
Roman costume drama with a script based loosely on Shakespeare’s Coriolanus and Plutarch’s Lives.
Giulietta e Romeo (1964 Film)
aka: Romeo and Juliet Julieta y Romeo
- Director
- Riccardo Freda
- Producer
- Angel Rosson
Feature film. Directed by Riccardo Freda with Rosemary Dexter as Juliet and Geronimo Meynier as Romeo.
Macbeth (1960 Television)
- Director
- Alessandro Brissoni
Italian television production of Macbeth directed by Alessandro Brissoni with Enrico Maria Salerno and Elena Zareschi as the Macbeths. No further information known (4/2008).
Otello (1958 Television, Video)
- Director
- Franco Enriquez
A performance of Verdi’s Otello, recorded for Radiotelevisione Italiana with singers Mario Del Monaco (Otello), Rosanna Carteri and Renato Capecchi. Tullio Serafin conducts the RAI Orchestra and Chorus.