Dria Paola

Acting

Dria Paola

Born 1909-11-21 · Rovigo, Italy

Dria Paola, born Pietra Pitteo, was an Italian stage and film actress. In 1930 she starred in the first Italian sound film "The Song of Love".

Acting credits

Think It Over Jack poster
NR

An old teacher got married with a young girl, the school caretaker's daughter, to save her from the dishonour caused by a guy. However he wants her to stay with her beloved guy....

Think It Over Jack

1936

Sole! poster
5.5

Sole is the first film by the great Alessandro Blasetti and bears a complex relationship to the reclamation of the Pontine Marshes, a seminal event in Fascist political history.

Sole!

1929

The Conquest of the Air poster
10.0

A sweeping, cinematic pseudo-documentary history of human flight, starting with the failed attempt of Icarus, and ending with the aviation triumphs of the fascist regime.

The Conquest of the Air

The Blind Woman of Sorrento poster
6.7

Drama set in the nineteenth century in Sorrento in southern Italy. It is an adaptation of the 1852 novel of the same title by Francesco Mastriani. A young woman named Beatrice loses her sight after witnessing the death of her mother. Unable to see Beatrice is unable to identify her mothers’ killer. The police arrest a man who they believe is the murderer. Did they get the right man or is the killer still lurking in the shadows? Years later a family friend introduces Beatrice to a renowned Doctor who specializes in restoring sight. Will Beatrice regain her sight and identify her mothers’ killer or will someone make sure that she never sees again?

The Blind Woman of Sorrento

1934

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

L'ultimo scugnizzo poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

L'ultimo scugnizzo

1938

The Man with the Claw poster
7.0

A killer is on the loose, murdering people with an iron claw.

The Man with the Claw

1931

La pantera nera poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

La pantera nera

1942

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

La notte delle beffe

1939

La mia canzone al vento poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

La mia canzone al vento

1939

Traversata nera poster
9.0

"Black Crossing" - In an Oriental port a group of people embarks a trader designated for Europe. One of them, a shady individual, entrusts the captain with a box of valuables to be kept until the end of the journey.

Traversata nera

1939

The Hotel of the Absent poster
6.7

The young lady-in-waiting of a millionairess is kidnapped, in her stead, by people who had an interest in the disappearance of the rich heiress. The girl is entrusted to a shady figure who has, for years, organized a special "hotel" where - in rigorous segregation - he holds prisoners the people entrusted to him by those who, for reasons of interest, have decreed their disappearance.

The Hotel of the Absent

1939

Montevergine poster
6.3

A blacksmith from Montevergine, accused of murder, flees to Argentina. Years later, a mute witness testifies to his innocence, leading to his acquittal. Just before returning home, an Argentine woman plants opium in his luggage, resulting in a ten-year prison sentence. After his release, he finds his daughter engaged to a wealthy landowner who had falsely accused him. Enraged, he plans to kill the man but is moved by grace at the Marian Shrine, lays down his weapon, and makes peace with his enemy.

Montevergine

1939

Battles in the Shadow poster
7.0

Foreign spies steal the formula for a revolutionary explosive created by an Italian scientist and to decrypt the secret code they kidnap his secretary who knows about it.

Battles in the Shadow

1939

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Pergolesi

1932

Coup de vent poster
8.0

In Pisa, chance forces an old bookseller out of his isolation. He unleashes the fury of the tenants of his building, he undergoes the rigors of the law and he is involved in the adventure of two lovers whose marriage he arranges.

Coup de vent

1936

L'albero di Adamo poster
10.0

Based on the comedy Il successo by Alfredo Testoni.

L'albero di Adamo

1936

The Song of Love poster
6.3

A young woman takes care of the just-born child of her late mother. Sacrificing her engagement and studies along the way.

The Song of Love

1930

No artwork available
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Vele ammainate

1931

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ninna nanna delle 12 mamme

1930

The Movie Star poster
5.4

A young woman accidentally becomes a movie star.

The Movie Star

1931

Cuori nella tormenta poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

Cuori nella tormenta

1940