Santo Bellina

Acting

Santo Bellina

Born — Died

1964-09-22 — 2023-01-23

Place of birth

Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Known for

Acting

Credits

25 titles

Known for

Film credits

1990s · 12 titles

The Escort poster
6.6

The film shows the difficulties of an honest, imperiled judge and his bodyguard of four men, trying to clean up a Sicilian town. Corrupt local politicians, working hand-in-hand with the Mafia, will stop at nothing to prevent exposure of their rackets.

The Escort

1993

Bandits: Love and Liberty poster
4.2

In 1838 in the kingdom of Naples and the Two Sicilies, Malacarne, gamekeeper of Baron San Germano, kills the bandit Caruso, whose widow gives birth to Giovanni and at the same time becomes the nurse of Costanza, San Germano’s orphaned daughter. Thirteen years later, Giovanni and Costanza fall in love to the jealousy of her uncle, who shuts her in a convent, ordering Giovanni to be killed by Malacarne who has meanwhile become a bandit. Barely alive, Giovanni is taken away by Bourbon soldiers. After Garibaldi’s arrival in Sicily and its union with Italy, Costanza is freed from the convent and returns to San Germano. She is visited by Giovanni and although still loves him, rejects him since she wishes to become a nun. In the meantime, Giovanni kills Malacarne and takes his place. Costanza marries the rich Lo Turco and the next day departs for Naples, but during the journey the carriage is attacked by Giovanni’s band. Costanza flees with him and they leave for America.

Bandits: Love and Liberty

1994

Magnificat poster
6.4

During the Middle Ages, a traveling executioner hires an apprentice to learn the finer points of torture and execution, and a young girl is given by her parents to a Catholic convent.

Magnificat

1993

The Heroes poster
5.3

Roman TV technicians Fabio and Enzo have been unable to find decent jobs. They decide to crack a safe at a jewelry in Milan. To get the layout of the store, they enlist a beautiful but unsophisticated young woman, Deborah. To find underground access to the store, they get help from a sewage worker. An obese trapeze artist is called for disarm the store alarms. The clever Mrs. Motta, old hotelier, is also involved. Will they succeed?

The Heroes

1994

Il viaggio della sposa poster
7.8

17th-century noblewoman Porzia leaves the cloister she was raised in to marry, but an ambush leaves her with only humble coachman Bartolo by her side. While venturing into dangerous and unknown lands, the two grow increasingly close despite their opposite backgrounds.

Il viaggio della sposa

1997

Li chiamarono... briganti! poster
5.5

The story of a group of brigands who fought against Victor Emmanuel II during Italian unification.

Li chiamarono... briganti!

1999

Boys on the Outside poster
6.8

Young men with no future have little in the present as well. Natale is released from prison: he takes up with his friends again but none can find work. Claudio, from Palermo, gets out of juvenile detention in Naples and he's met by Vita, a girl who's come from home to run away with him. Where can they go? A young dad, whose potato stall at the market is shut down because he has no permit, takes his two small children to the beach and yells at them. Mario, gay, a prostitute in drag, gets a visit from his mom; he offers tea, then finds the water to his apartment is shut off. Social workers drop by, parole officers file reports. What hope is there? What options besides crime?

Boys on the Outside

1990

Kidnapping – Ein Vater schlägt zurück poster
7.0

The son of Klausner is kidnapped in a Sardinian village. Klausner, who pays his ex-wife to keep the son, decides not to pay the ransom and to handle the kidnapping himself. With help from Germany, Klausner identifies the boss of the kidnappers and order to kidnap in turn the son of the boss.

Kidnapping – Ein Vater schlägt zurück

1998

Dark Illness poster
5.3

After his father's death, a middle-aged screenwriter struggles with his obsessions and neuroses.

Dark Illness

1990

Un'isola d'inverno poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Un'isola d'inverno

1998

Eyewitness poster
5.4

Elisa is the only witness to a savage murder that takes place in a department store after hours. And yet, as a blind woman, she’s unable to visually describe the killer. Soon, the psychopath is after her too, and will stop at nothing to eliminate Elisa… and everyone around her.

Eyewitness

1990

Nostalgia di un piccolo grande amore poster
3.8

No synopsis available yet.

Nostalgia di un piccolo grande amore

1991

1980s · 2 titles

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