Antonio Acqua
Antonio Acqua (5 November 1893 - 18 October 1966) was an Italian actor of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.
Born in Rome , Acqua was mainly active on stage and in films as a character actor , specialized in roles of lawyers, military officers, politicians and engineers. He frequently worked with Pietro Germi , who gave him some of the most significant roles of his career. His only leading role was as the General in Enrico Cappellini's La via del Sud (1953)
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.76 |
| Birthday | 1893-11-05 |
| Place of Birth | Rome, Italy |
| Also Known As |
1952
Times Gone By
5.1/11
A number of different segments taken from 19th century Italian stories.
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Times Gone By
1953
The Lady Without Camelias
6.567/60
A Milanese shop assistant becomes an overnight film sensation when fate lands her the leading role in a prominent producer's romantic drama.
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The Lady Without Camelias
1962
Boccaccio '70
6.9/139
An anthology of four comic moral tales about the hypocrisies surrounding sex in 1960s Italy: frothy young love and office politics in the big city; mi...
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Boccaccio '70
1958
The Beautiful Legs of Sabrina
7/1
Sabrina is a beautiful thief, one who happens to have seven moles on her thigh, forming the constellation Ursa Minor; this is the only clue German pol...
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The Beautiful Legs of Sabrina
1954
The Art of Getting Along
6.8/36
In this comedy Alberto Sordi plays Rosario Scimoni, known as Sasà, an opportunistic and unscrupulous guy, nephew of the mayor of Catania, and he's alw...
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The Art of Getting Along
1954
In amore si pecca in due
4.5/1
Luisa Galli moves to Rome in search of a respectable job, but instead just finds a job as a waitress for the lawyer Giorgi
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In amore si pecca in due
1960
Madri pericolose
3/1
A great Party is given by the rich family of Improta. Every kind of intrigue gets around this party. The purpose of every plan is to find a husband or...
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Madri pericolose
1956
Time of Vacation
6.2/6
Holiday time in Corniolo, a resort 40 kilometres from Rome. In a recently opened hotel various characters sojourn and love stories begin and end.
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Time of Vacation
1966
Crazy World... Crazy People!
0/0
italian comedy
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Crazy World... Crazy People!
1963
Gli onorevoli
6.8/61
Some political candidates are determined to win the electors' preference during an election campaign in Italy.
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Gli onorevoli
1958
Love and Chatter
6.4/6
Maria and Paul love them, but they are very young and, moreover, Maria is the daughter of the municipal sweeper while Paul is the lawyer Bonelli, vice...
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Love and Chatter
1952
The White Sheik
7.196/271
In Italy, small-town newlyweds Wanda and Ivan Cavalli embark on their honeymoon in the big city of Rome. Ivan dutifully wants to keep appointments wit...
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The White Sheik
1942
Don Cesare of Bazan
6.5/2
In Barcelona, in 1650, Count Don Cesare di Bazan tries to foil, with the help of an actress, a plot hatched against the king by the French ambassador.
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Don Cesare of Bazan
1962
The Temptation of Dr. Antonio
0/0
Dr. Antonio Mazzuolo obsessively fights against what he perceives as immorality in Rome, only to be driven mad by a seductive billboard of Anita Ekber...
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The Temptation of Dr. Antonio
1961
Divorce Italian Style
7.903/470
Ferdinando Cefalù is desperate to marry his cousin, Angela, but he is married to Rosalia and divorce is illegal in Italy. To get around the law, he tr...
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Divorce Italian Style
1962
Redhead
6.1/8
Bored with her marriage, Franziska decides to travel to Venice.
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Redhead
1963
8½
8.1/2312
Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious...
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8½
1962
March on Rome
7.4/51
March on Rome (Italian: La marcia su Roma) is a 1962 comedy film by Dino Risi with Vittorio Gassman and Ugo Tognazzi, aimed at describing the March on...
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March on Rome
1958
He Thief, She Thief
6.1/21
Cencio, a roman pilferer, periodically is in prison. He meets Cesira that soon become his partner in crime. With Cesira's help Cencio try the big hit...
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He Thief, She Thief
1960
The Traffic Policeman
7.3/171
An unemployed man gets a job as traffic policeman but the traffic in the big city creates innumerous problems for the poor guy.
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The Traffic Policeman
1966
An Angel for Satan
6.3/33
At the end of the 19th century, in a little Italian village by a lake an old statue is recovered. Soon a series of crimes start and the superstitious...
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An Angel for Satan
1956
The Railroad Man
7.7/67
Train operator Andrea Marcocci has to witness the suicide of a desperate man who jumps in front of his train. Under the influence of this shock he sta...
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The Railroad Man
1959
The Facts of Murder
7.2/52
A police inspector comes into contact with people of all types and dispositions during a grueling murder investigation.
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The Facts of Murder
1953
At the Edge of the City
6.5/4
Based on real events, in Rome a lawyer is not sure whether to accept defending a lower-class worker wrongly accused of the murder of his girlfriend.
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At the Edge of the City
1964
The Maniacs
5/10
An anthology of brief comic sketches based on manias, mainly sexual, featuring several figures of Italian society.
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The Maniacs
1964
Hercules Against the Sons of the Sun
3.2/5
Hercules, after sailing global waters is eventually shipwrecked in South America. After losing his Greek shipmates, Hercules is enlisted to overthrow...
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Hercules Against the Sons of the Sun
1962
Lo smemorato di Collegno
6.7/39
A man is hospitalized in a neurological clinic, suffering from amnesia. After seeing his photo in the newspaper, Mrs. Ballerini realizes that he is he...
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Lo smemorato di Collegno
1963
The Shortest Day
6.167/24
Two jerks are enlisted in the Italian army during W.W.1 and by pure luck manage to help win an important battle.
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The Shortest Day
1959
The Magistrate
6.167/6
Emilia Bonelli is an overly ambitious and driven woman. This dominant personality trait has its effects on her henpecked husband Luigi, and her daught...
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