Laura Nucci

Acting

Laura Nucci

Born — Died

1913-02-26 — 1994-01-30

Place of birth

Carrara, Tuscany, Italy

Known for

Acting

Credits

51 titles

Known for

Film credits

1960s · 11 titles

We Still Kill the Old Way poster
6.7

A leftist professor wants the truth about two men killed during a hunting party; but the mafia, the Church and corrupt politicians don't want him to learn it.

We Still Kill the Old Way

1967

The Slave Merchants poster
4.4

The daughter of a noble man is sold into slavery, only to be later rescued by the film's hero. Repackaged from an original Sword-and-Sandal italian film.

The Slave Merchants

1964

The Demon poster
7.2

Purif is distraught when her lover is betrothed to another. When she summons the old ways to curse him, her erratic behavior is interpreted as demonic possession, and the villagers turn against her with physical and sexual violence.

The Demon

1964

Horror Castle poster
5.7

Women are being tortured to death with various devices in the dungeon of an old castle by a mysterious, hooded figure who may be a notorious executioner from medieval times.

Horror Castle

1963

The Long Hair of Death poster
6.3

In a 15th century village, a woman is accused of witchcraft and put to death. Her beautiful older daughter knows the real reason for the execution lies in the lord's sexual desire for her mother.

The Long Hair of Death

1964

The Corsican Brothers poster
6.2

The Dumas story about Siamese twins separated at birth but who have a strong psychic link.

The Corsican Brothers

1961

I piaceri del sabato notte poster
3.0

Behind the facade of a fashionable Milanese home, headed by Arabella, lies an efficient ring of high prostitution.

I piaceri del sabato notte

1960

It's Called Love poster
9.0

Story of heavy drinking poet Dichter Albert, who being worn out by much younger Fanny. At the same time Elise, the writer's wife, tries to capture the young Beau Fabrizio, who shows no interest in her.

It's Called Love

1961

A Devil Under the Pillow poster
4.5

Anselmo is a young anthropologist who is tormented by jealousy, and although his wife Camilla does not give reasons, keeps a close eye on her. After consulting a psychiatrist, the doctor says the problem is him and not his wife. So he plots to verify, once and for all, if his suspicions are true. By chance he meets an old friend, Lotario, who seems the ideal person to carry out his plans. What Anselmo does not know is that his friend is a real womanizer who ends seducing his wife.

A Devil Under the Pillow

1968

Le sedicenni poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Le sedicenni

1965

No artwork available
9.0

Giallo from 1962

Un alibi per morire

1962

1950s · 7 titles

1940s · 8 titles

1930s · 19 titles

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Luci sommerse

1936

1860 poster
6.4

The story is the harried attempt of a Sicilian partisan, as part of the risorgimento, to reach Garibaldi's headquarters in Northern Italy, and to petition the revered revolutionary to rescue part of his besieged land. Along the way, the peasant hero encounters many colorful Italians, differing in class and age, and holding political opinions of every type. There is a key train scene, and the film ends on the battlefield, Italian unification a success, despite brutal losses.

1860

1934

Small Hotel poster
7.0

Piccolo Hotel (aka Small Hotel) uses the titular establishment to weave together a vast tapestry of subplots, a la Grand Hotel. The guests include a domineering mother (Lola Braccini), her petulant daughter (Bianca Doria) and the daughter's gigolo boyfriend (Guido Notari). Also on hand is a worldly vamp (Laura Nucci) who also falls for the boyfriend, and the chronic-gambler son (Andrea Checchi) of the hotel's self-sacrificing landlady (Emma Grammatica). Though the film is set in Budapest, the characters are more Mediterranean than mittel-European. Piccolo Hotel was one of the entries in the Vienna Biennial Film Festival.

Small Hotel

1939

La mia canzone al vento poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

La mia canzone al vento

1939

Voce senza volto poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Voce senza volto

1939

Il suo destino poster
8.0

An engineer living in Brazil meets a variety dancer during a temporary stay in Italy. He falls in love with her and convinces her to follow him abroad. But the head of the fazenda, at which he is employed, falls in love with the girl and uses all his power to force her to his will.

Il suo destino

1938

L'ultimo scugnizzo poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

L'ultimo scugnizzo

1938

No artwork available
7.0

A young girl flees from her father to be able to marry her true love.

The legend of Wally

1930

Il cavaliere di San Marco poster
NR

Daniele Orsenigo, a young Venetian fighting for the unification of Italy, has an important message to deliver to the Carboneria of Parma.

Il cavaliere di San Marco

1939

La voce senza volto poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

La voce senza volto

1939

Non son gelosa poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Non son gelosa

1933

Un cattivo soggetto poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Un cattivo soggetto

1933

La danza delle lancette poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

La danza delle lancette

1936

Diamanti poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Diamanti

1939

No artwork available
9.0

A nanny, in order to give in to the invitation of a suitor who proposes a motorboat trip, leaves her child unattended on land. The trip ends in a dramatic dive into the water, and while the two inexperienced navigators are picked up unconscious by some fishermen, a good devil takes the little boy with him, whom he finds abandoned and crying on the shore. However, the disappearance is believed to be the result of a kidnapping and the poor devil, identified, risks going through a bad time if the nanny and her suitor, who have recovered, do not rush to justify him in time. The nanny finds in her marriage to her helmsman the compensation for the dismissal by the child's parents, and the good devil secures an honest job.

Un bacio a fior d'acqua

1936

Eravamo sette vedove poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Eravamo sette vedove

1939

Ballerine poster
5.4

A favorite student of an old dance teacher gets casted in an important pantomime. When the teacher dies on the stage, she finds support from a journalist's affection to overcome the difficult moment.

Ballerine

1937

No artwork available
10.0

Aboard the luxurious high-speed express “Freccia d’oro,” a jeweller carrying precious gems is targeted by thieves who take over the train, disabling alarms and barricading themselves in the baggage car. Meanwhile, a bridge ahead has collapsed, and the train is unaware due to the thieves’ isolation of the locomotive. Panic ensues among the passengers. Just as disaster looms, the young engineer sees a glowing cross in the fog, prompting him to stop the train in time. The cross is revealed to be a rosary from his mother, reflecting off the headlight. This divine sign saves everyone, and the thieves are captured.

Golden Arrow

1935

Palio poster
7.0

It seems that Zarre (Guido Celano), the man chosen to be the jockey for the Lupa contrada, and fiance' to Fiora (Leda Gloria), becomes enamored of a cafe' chanteuse. Bachicche, the jockey of a rival neighborhood, wants to get even with Zarre for a past offense and enlists the help of the chanteuse, Liliana (Laura Nucci).

Palio

1932