Gino Saltamerenda

Acting

Gino Saltamerenda

Born — Died

1902-06-02 — 1951-09-25

Place of birth

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Known for

Acting

Credits

10 titles

Gino Saltamerenda was born on June 2, 1902 in Rome, Lazio, Italy as Luigi Saltamerenda. He was an actor, known for Bicycle Thieves (1948), The Affairs of Messalina (1951) and Campane a martello (1949). He died on September 25, 1951 in Rome.

Known for

Film credits

1940s · 7 titles

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

Shoeshine poster
7.8

Two shoeshine boys in postwar Rome, Italy save up to buy a horse, but their involvement as dupes in a burglary lands them in juvenile prison; the experience take a devastating toll on their friendship.

Shoeshine

1946

The Captain's Daughter poster
7.7

A peasant leader under the enlightened despotism of Empress Catherine the Great, and a love story.

The Captain's Daughter

1947

When Love Calls poster
8.0

Claudio and Anna Tancredi, opera singers, are husband and wife. Their married life, however, is often disturbed by small misunderstandings and Anna's burning jealousy.

When Love Calls

1947

Campane a martello poster
6.2

Agostina is a maid turned prostitute during World War II. She sends all the money she makes to the local priest in her home village for safekeeping. After the war is over Agostina and her friend Australia plan to open a clothing store so they return to her home island to collect the money from the priest. But after arriving there Agostina learns in shock that the priest has been dead for more than a year and that his eccentric successor mistook the received money for donations and spent all of it on building a new orphanage for war orphans. To make matters even worse, other islanders think that Agostina is now a millionaire and beg her to help them financially.

Campane a martello

1949

Snow White and the Seven Thieves poster
7.8

A bizarre mechanic tells a traveler the story of a bank employee, Peppino Biancaneve, who with the help of a disc is trying to put together the words he would like to use to ask for the hand of the daughter of the jeweler Carlo Casertoni, but while he mulls over the sentences he should pronounce to his future father-in-law he comes across a strange individual who could be a bringer of bad luck: a jettatore.

Snow White and the Seven Thieves

1949

The Lovers poster
10.0

After an astrologer has foretold him he will die at an early age if he does not avoid a romantic entanglement, Alessandro Stradella, a well-known composer decides to leave Rome for the North of Italy. Written by Guy Bellinger

The Lovers

1946