Marina Berti
Elena Maureen Bertolini, known as Marina Berti, (29 September 1924 – 29 October 2002) was an English-born Italian film actress.
Her first screen appearance was in the Anna Magnani film, La Fuggitiva in 1941. She appeared mainly in small roles and in the occasional leading role in nearly 100 films both Italian and American. Her appearances include Quo Vadis (1951), Abdulla the Great (1955), Ben Hur (1959), Cleopatra (1963), If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium (1969), What Have They Done to Your Daughters? (1974), Night Train Murders (1975), and the TV miniseries' Moses the Lawgiver (1975) and Jesus of Nazareth (1977). Her last film appearance was in the Costa-Gavras film Amen. in 2002. [Wikipedia]
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.6087 |
| Birthday | 1924-09-29 |
| Place of Birth | London, England, UK |
| Also Known As | Maurin Melrose - Marina Berti, Maureen Melrose, Elena Maureen Bertolini, Марина Берти, |
1970
Lady Caliph
5.479/24
La Califfa's husband was killed during the strikes so she takes the side of the strikers. Her conflict with the plant owner Doverdo gradually turns i...
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Lady Caliph
1977
A Spiral of Mist
4.556/9
The lovely Maria Teresa is unhappily married with the impotent lawyer Marcello. Maria Teresa's marriage is contrasted by the passionate Valeria, who i...
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A Spiral of Mist
1976
Moses the Lawgiver
6.375/8
The epic story of Moses, who led the Israelites out of slavery, parted the Red Sea and received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai. This is the edite...
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Moses the Lawgiver
1951
Quo Vadis
7.103/451
After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadershi...
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Quo Vadis
1969
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
5.903/36
A group of travelers from the United States race through seven European countries in 18 days.
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If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
1950
Deported
6.05/10
The real-life deportation of gangster Lucky Luciano was the inspiration for this romanticized and slightly crackbrained crime drama. Jeff Chandler pla...
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Deported
1962
The Swordsman of Siena
4.125/4
A 16th-century Spanish overlord hires Thomas Stanswood (Stuart Granger) to protect his, less than eager, fiancee (Sylva Koscina) from rebels. Thomas f...
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The Swordsman of Siena
1949
Prince of Foxes
6.259/27
In 1500, Duke Cesare Borgia hopes to marry his sister to the heir apparent of Ferrara, which impedes his conquest of central Italy. On this delicate m...
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Prince of Foxes
1946
Preludio d'amore
0/0
After returning from the war Davide, a fisherman from Liguria, discovers that his girl Anna has been courted and compromised by a sailor named Rocco....
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Preludio d'amore
1953
At the Edge of the City
7/5
Based on real events, in Rome a lawyer is not sure whether to accept defending a lower-class worker wrongly accused of the murder of his girlfriend.
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At the Edge of the City
1962
Damon and Pythias
4.722/9
Damon is a thief who begins to question his beliefs after he meets Pythias, a liberal Athenian who believes all men are brothers.
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Damon and Pythias
1953
Eager to Live
7/8
Massimo pretends to be rich but he's actually poor.
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Eager to Live
1946
The Testimony
6.54/25
A man, standing trial for robbery with murder, faces the death penalty. The testimony of an old civil servant may give him a reprieve but not peace of...
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The Testimony
1988
La posta in gioco
6.833/3
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La posta in gioco
1970
Safety Catch
5.3/10
A doctor disbarred for euthanasia is called in by a man to help his son, who has been depressed since the suicide of his partner. But in the dead woma...
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Safety Catch
1961
Madame
5.794/17
Catherine Hubscher, who washes the shirts of young Napoleon and other soldiers fighting the Revolution, falls in love with Sergeant Lefebvre. Circumst...
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Madame
1952
The Queen of Sheba
5.5/6
The Queen of Sheba falls in love with the King of Israel. The King of Israel, however, is in love with someone else.
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The Queen of Sheba
1954
Casta diva
7/2
As soon as he graduated from the Naples Conservatory, Vincenzo Bellini meets Maddalena Fumaroli and immediately falls in love with her.
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Casta diva
1969
Hate Is My God
7.25/2
A young man returns to his village, and with the help of a black-clad stranger, seeks revenge for the murder of his brother against three men who are...
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Hate Is My God
1951
Up Front
7/1
Military comedy set during WWII, inspired by Bill Mauldin's popular newspaper cartoons of soldiers "Willie" and "Joe".
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Up Front
1943
La valle del diavolo
7/1
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La valle del diavolo
1971
Tre nel mille
7.5/2
A few days after the arrival of the year 1000, bearer of great misfortune according to the Prophets, the cavalryman Fortunato and two soldiers, Pannoc...
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Tre nel mille
1967
Every Man Is My Enemy
3.5/4
When a heist goes wrong, a safe cracker (Robert Webber) looks for the person who's betrayed him...
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Every Man Is My Enemy
1945
The Gates of Heaven
7/5
Episodic film with flashbacks about the lives of some sick and infirm people travelling on the same train, making a pilgrimage to the shine of Our Lad...
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The Gates of Heaven
1944
Woman of the Mountains
6.2/5
An engineer, devastated by the death of his fiance during a mountain expedition in north Italy, hopes he might forget about her by marrying a young nu...
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Woman of the Mountains
1955
Operazione Mitra
9/1
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Operazione Mitra
1985
Embassy
5/2
US ambassador in Rome must protect US interests and secrets from mob, spies and curious girlfriends who may be more than what they seem.
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Embassy
1955
Abdullah's Harem
8/1
Abdullah, absolute monarch of a wealthy Middle Eastern country, has everything a man could want. Everything, that is, until he falls for a beautiful m...
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Abdullah's Harem
1992
Stubborn Fate
5.079/19
Carolina Rambaldi isn't fulfilled by her three children: Marcello, a lazy do-nothing, Lucrezia, a bossy type who produces a TV show, and Cesare, homos...
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Stubborn Fate
1941
La fuggitiva
6/3
In the absence of the biological mother, too busy pursuing her theatrical career, we see the glorification of the maternal surrogate, a woman who is a...
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La fuggitiva
1985
The Repenter
6.25/6
A judge on crusade to take down the Italian Mafia uses a gangster turned state's witness (a so-called "repenter") and a New York banker to do it. But...
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The Repenter
1972
Planet Venus
7/1
Matteo is a communist intellectual, the son of a wealthy bourgeois, who found himself blind from an eye after the war. One day in the streets of Rome...
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Planet Venus
1959
Ben-Hur
7.885/3119
In ancient Judea, a Jewish aristocrat opposing Roman occupation of his homeland reunites with his childhood friend, now a Roman commander — setting in...
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Ben-Hur
1964
Monsieur
6.442/26
Left heartbroken by the death of his beloved wife, a rich banker tries to commit suicide. When he learns from his former maid that his wife was unfait...
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Monsieur
1941
Divieto di sosta
9/1
A wealthy widow becomes infatuated with an adventurer posing as a poet and, forgetting her responsibilities as a mother and her no longer young age, f...
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Divieto di sosta
1986
L'ultima mazurka
8/1
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L'ultima mazurka
1992
Mit dem Herzen einer Mutter
10/1
A woman loses her husband in a car accident and plunges into a severe emotional crisis, which is why she leaves her son in the care of her mother-in-l...
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Mit dem Herzen einer Mutter
1967
The Stranger Returns
6.059/34
The Stranger happens across a murdered postal inspector and a gang of bandits set on a prize of stolen gold which should be transported in a stagecoac...
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The Stranger Returns
1962
Jessica
4.5/16
When the men of a Sicilian village start obsessing over ravishing blonde midwife Jessica, angry females revolt by refusing to have sex with their husb...
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Jessica
1963
A Face in the Rain
8.5/2
An American spy hides in an apartment. But the woman who lives there is herself the mistress of a German Officer.
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A Face in the Rain
1947
Sinfonia fatale
8/1
An American composer moves to Italy and falls for a local country girl right before the start of World War II.
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Sinfonia fatale
1956
Il canto dell'emigrante
9/1
An Italian singer who found fame in America comes back to his native country and finds out that his former girlfriend is in prison.
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Il canto dell'emigrante
1949
The Earth Cries Out
5.6/5
Two Jews and their former British comrade land on opposite sides of the Palestine issue following World War II.
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The Earth Cries Out
1949
Sicilian Uprising
9/1
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Sicilian Uprising
1943
Giacomo l'idealista
8/1
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Giacomo l'idealista
1975
The Divine Nymph
5.5/17
In the decadent Roaring Twenties, a beautiful woman engages in affairs with two men, playing them against each other.
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The Divine Nymph
1946
Notte di tempesta
7.667/3
The story is taken from the drama "I Pescatori" (The Fishermen) by Raffaele Viviani, and is set in a fishing island off the coast of Naples (clearly i...
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Notte di tempesta
1945
I dieci comandamenti
7/1
Ten episodes, one for each of the Ten Commandments. Lost film.
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I dieci comandamenti
1976
The Red Carnation
3.667/3
Our hero is the 18-year-old Alessio Mainardi, who receives a token red carnation from a girl named Giovanna and becomes a symbol of love, desire, and...
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The Red Carnation
1969
Dead End
7/1
Rebellious teen Sergio decides to isolate himself from society by living near the shore of a desolate lake. But he's unable to live freely once police...
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Dead End
1975
Late Night Trains
6.115/113
Two young women, Margaret and Lisa, are set to take the overnight train from Munich in Germany to stay with Lisa's parents in Italy for Christmas. Un...
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Late Night Trains
1969
Temptation
7/1
The young architect Guido maintains a relationship with Carla, wife of industrialist Veraldi that despite being aware of her infidelity does nothing t...
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Temptation
1956
Il cavaliere dalla spada nera
10/1
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Il cavaliere dalla spada nera
1965
Made in Italy
6.132/19
A group of Italians take a flight to Sweden: among them there are the tourists, and the immigrants.
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Made in Italy
1950
The Sky Is Red
8/2
Daniele, a 16 year old boy, runs away from boarding school after a catastrophic bombing, only to find his home destroyed and his parents dead. Alone i...
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The Sky Is Red
1976
Don Milani
9/1
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Don Milani
1950
Il sentiero dell'odio
10/1
A love story along the lines of Romeo and Juliet, set in Calabria: two young lovers belong to two families who have always been enemies of each other.
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Il sentiero dell'odio
1966
An Angel for Satan
6.325/40
At the end of the 19th century, in a little Italian village by a lake an old statue is recovered. Soon a series of crimes start and the superstitious...
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An Angel for Satan
1974
What Have They Done to Your Daughters?
7.128/90
An unidentified fifteen year-old girl is found hanged after an anonymous tip-off. The girl, Silvia Polvesi, is soon discovered to have been murdered....
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What Have They Done to Your Daughters?
1950
Cuori sul mare
7/2
Two young men from the Navy fall in love with an actress.
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Cuori sul mare
1954
Knights of the Queen
7.5/2
A new adventure for the Dumas musketeers who this time must save the Infanta of Spain from the intrigues of the Prince of Condé who wants to take the...
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Knights of the Queen
1973
Buona parte di Paolina
4.667/3
Paulina, sister of Napoleon I, is married to Camillo Borghese, presented as a helpless coward. She is eager to offer herself to all the young people t...
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Buona parte di Paolina
2002
Amen.
6.968/374
Kurt Gerstein—a member of the Institute for Hygiene of the Waffen-SS—is appalled to discover that a poison gas he helped discover is being used to kil...
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Amen.
1952
Red Love
10/1
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Red Love
1951
Il capitano nero
8/1
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