Lianella Carell

Acting

Lianella Carell

Born 1927-05-06 · Rome, Lazio, Italy

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Lianella Carell (6 May 1927 – 22 December 2000) was an Italian film actress and screenwriter. She appeared in 18 films between 1948 and 1958. She is perhaps best known for playing Maria Ricci, the wife of the main protagonist in the 1948 Vittorio De Sica film Bicycle Thieves, which was also her acting debut. Description above from the Wikipedia article  Lianella Carell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting credits

Bicycle Thieves poster
8.2

Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. However on his first day, his bicycle—essential to his work—gets stolen. His job is doomed unless he can find the thief. With the help of his son, Antonio combs the city, becoming desperate for justice.

Bicycle Thieves

1948

The Gold of Naples poster
7.3

A tribute to Naples, this film presents six episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster, a pizza seller losing her husband’s ring, a child's funeral, a gambler beaten by a kid, a prostitute's unusual wedding, and a "wisdom seller" offering advice.

The Gold of Naples

1954

Cannon Serenade poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Cannon Serenade

1958

Crazy Things poster
7.3

When young Dalia is mistakenly admitted to a mental institution, she is declared sane - but by a truly mad person pretending to be a doctor. The real doctor thinks she is insane - how can she escape this madness?

Crazy Things

1954

The Forbidden Christ poster
6.6

Freshly released from a Russian POW camp, Italian soldier Bruno Baldi tries to discover who betrayed his brother to the Nazis.

The Forbidden Christ

1951

The Inveterate Bachelor poster
7.0

Marcello is engaged to Gina, the daughter of the boarding house where he lives, but he is undecided whether to marry her or not.

The Inveterate Bachelor

1958

Processo contro ignoti poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Processo contro ignoti

1952

A Woman Has Killed poster
4.4

In 1951, two years after the “scandal” of the Fiamma che non si spegne, Cottafavi got the opportunity to work on a film with a small production company, Novissima Film. With little means, a number of technical and financial problems and working Sundays with the pieces of film given to him bit by bit, Cottafavi shot Una donna ha ucciso, a minor film that marked his comeback to directing. (Gianni Rondolino)

A Woman Has Killed

1952

A Free Woman poster
6.7

Liana, an architecture graduate, is about to get married until she is confronted with the fact she is sacrificing the rest of her life for a man she barely knows. So begins a series of romantic encounters in which Liana tries to find her freedom and happiness, but which will ultimately lead her to a tragic fate.

A Free Woman

1954

Ragazze da marito poster
7.3

Oreste is known for his deliberation and caution in handling license forms at his office.But when he needs money to send his 3 girls off to Capri to find rich suitors, he is tempted to take bribes to put a license through more quickly.

Ragazze da marito

1952

SuperTotò poster
8.0

After an introduction consisting of a series of close-ups of Totò, the anthology presents clips from films performed by the late comedian actor, collected in chapters.

SuperTotò

1980

Welcome Reverend! poster
6.1

A disguised thief talks himself into a countryside class fight immediately after WWII.

Welcome Reverend!

1950

The Counterfeiters poster
7.0

Producers of phony currency become the object of a crackdown by law enforcement agencies.

The Counterfeiters

1951

Desiderio 'e sole poster
8.5

No synopsis available yet.

Desiderio 'e sole

1954

Desiderio 'e sole poster
8.5

No synopsis available yet.

Desiderio 'e sole

1954

Viva il cinema poster
6.5

Tonino, a young, shy salesman, engaged to his neighbor Pallina, is a cinema enthusiast. He has written a film script and dreams of seeing it made on the big screen.

Viva il cinema

1953

Il piccolo vetraio poster
7.8

A poor fisherman entrusts his children Piero and Nino for money to the Frenchman Neroni who recruits young men to work in his glass factory.

Il piccolo vetraio

1955

Lettera napoletana poster
7.0

Warehouseman "Franco" is set up by the son of his boss for robbery and cigarette smuggling. Can he prove his innocence and rescue his relationship with "Anna"?

Lettera napoletana

1954

Behind the camera