Gastone MoschinFilmography

Born:: June 8, 1929 in Verona, Italy
Occupation:: Actor

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La Grande Quercia

Synopsis: Filmed from a child's viewpoint, this gripping drama follows the exploits of a doctor, his wife and their three children after they flee Rome in war-torn 1943 to find safety on their grandfather's farm in Lazio. Shortly after their arrival, the children, ages five-to-seven and largely clueless Read More

1997
I Magi Randagi

Synopsis: The three performers (one Italian, one Frenchman and one German) in a ramshackle and miniscule traveling circus are traveling through rural Italy looking for an audience when they encounter Father Gregorio who asks them to portray the three wise men in his village Christmas pageant. This comedy Read More

1996
Come E Dura L'Avventura

1989
Rimini Rimini Un Anno Dopo

9/23/88
Amici Miei Atto 3

12/19/85
Scherzo del Destino in Agguate Dietro l'Angolo Come un Brigante da Strada

Actors: Ugo Tognazzi, Piera Degli Esposti, Gastone Moschin, Roberto Herlitzka, Renzo Montagnani

Synopsis: In an irreverent send up of politicians and feminists and others, director and co-writer Lina Wertmuller has a Minister of the Interior locked inside his impermeable luxury car with only his broken computer to keep him company. Unfortunately, this accident happens at the villa of a conservative Read More

9/29/83
Amici Miei, Atto 2

Actors: Philippe Noiret, Ugo Tognazzi, Adolfo Celi, Gastone Moschin, Renzo Montagnani

Synopsis: In a series of vignettes that serve as a sequel to Amici Miei, director Mario Monicelli brings back several of his stars from the earlier movie to continue their antics in Florence, home of the friends of the title. All five are (or in some cases, were) close companions and have a penchant for Read More

12/22/82
Lion of the Desert

Actors: Anthony Quinn, Oliver Reed, Rod Steiger, John Gielgud, Irene Papas

Synopsis: Libyan leader Moummar Quaddafi financed this desert epic about a Libyan hero who helped his nation fend off an Italian invasion in 1929. Anthony Quinn stars as Omar Mukhtar, who organizes Libyan forces to hold off the encroaching Italian troops under General Rodolfo Graziana (Oliver Reed), who are Read More

1981
Pajaros De Ciudad

Actors: Giuliano Gemma, José Luis Lopez Vasquez, Eduardo Fajardo, Gastone Moschin

Synopsis: An accountant driven over the edge takes matters into his own hands and shoots his boss dead. During a chase on foot through the Chamartin train station in Madrid, the man takes aim again and kills the lead police officer, then he keeps on running until he jumps into a phone booth occupied by a Read More

1981
Fearless

Synopsis: In this Italian film, a private eye searches in Vienna for the clues to solve a case. ~ Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide Read More

1978
Mogliamante

Actors: Laura Antonelli, Marcello Mastroianni, Leonard Mann, Olga Karlatos

Synopsis: A comeback film of sorts for director Marco Vicario, Mogliamante stars Laura Antonelli as the wife of political activist Marcello Mastrioanni. When her husband has to go into hiding from the authorities, Laura consoles herself by going through his private papers. Curiously, discovering the length Read More

10/27/77
Une Femme à Sa Fenetre

Actors: Romy Schneider, Philippe Noiret, Victor Lanoux, Umberto Orsini, Delia Boccardo

Synopsis: Social classes and different cultures collide as three disparate men try to court a wealthy young woman (Romy Schneider) in this French drama. One of them, an impoverished aristocrat marries her for her money. Though he is terribly cynical, he does, in some strange way, love her. She is also loved Read More

1976
Amici Miei

Actors: Ugo Tognazzi, Philippe Noiret, Gastone Moschin, Adolfo Celi, Duilio del Prete

Synopsis: The famed Italian film director Pietro Germi (his sharply observant and satirical films include The Immoralist, and Divorce Italian Style) began work on this comedy, but died before he could do more than write the screenplay. However, he lived long enough to choose Mario Monicelli as his Read More

8/15/75
The Godfather Part II

Actors: Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro, John Cazale, Lee Strasberg

Synopsis: Francis Ford Coppola's legendary continuation and sequel to his landmark 1972 film, The Godfather, parallels the young Vito Corleone's rise with his son Michael's spiritual fall, deepening The Godfather's depiction of the dark side of the American dream. In the early 1900s, the child Vito flees Read More

12/11/74
E Comincio Il Viaggio Nella Vertigini

Actors: Ingrid Thulin, Sergio Fantoni, Gastone Moschin

Synopsis: In this Italian film, the Communist Party rises above the abuses observed in Russia during the '30s. A dedicated party member is arrested for working with a man whose theories are suspect. She is sent to Siberia, but her faith is such that she waits out the end of the Stalinistic abuse of Read More

10/25/74
Emergency Squad

Actors: Tomas Milian, Gastone Moschin, Raymond Lovelock, Stefania Casini

Synopsis: This entry in the Italian crime film cycle of the '70s presents an interesting take on the format. Emergency Squad seems unusually postmodern for its time because it places an equal amount of dramatic focus on its hero and its villain. The hero part is fulfilled by Ravelli (Tomas Milian), a cop Read More

1974
The Sensual Man

Synopsis: A monied Italian lover finally gets married to a girl who's not the least interested in his frolic or foreplay. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

1974
Paolo il Caldo

Actors: Giancarlo Giannini

Synopsis: This Italian feature caters to a self-congratulatory stereotype of male virility which many an Italian male might fantasize as being true for himself. Paolo is from the lower ranks of the Sicilian nobility, and he shares his grandfather's penchant for beautiful women. Indeed, he proved his Read More

10/24/73
Il Delitto Matteotti

Actors: Mario Adorf, Franco Nero, Vittorio De Sica

Synopsis: This film explores the events surrounding the assassination of Mussolini's chief political opponent, socialist Giacomo Matteotti (1885-1924). Matteotti (Franco Nero) was outspoken in his opposition to Mussolini and his principles. Because the investigation of the assassination by an honest judge (Vittorio De Sica Read More

9/13/73
Milano Calibro 9

2/15/72
La Violenza: Quinto Potere

2/3/72
The Weekend Murders

Synopsis: In this comical Italian murder mystery, family members congregate at a British estate for the reading of a will. As in many mysteries before it, the attendees are murdered off one by one until only a soprano for the Metropolitan opera remains. In the end, Scotland Yard convinces her to confess Read More

1972
Roma Bene

10/8/71
Nini Tirabuscio

Actors: Monica Vitti

Synopsis: Turn-of-the-century Naples is the setting for this show-business comedy about a theatrical nobody who starts a popular dance craze based on the Can-Can. This film continues lead actress Monica Vitti's successful transition from doing critically acclaimed (but not awfully profitable) dramas to Read More

10/29/70
The Conformist

Actors: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Dominique Sanda, Pierre Clémenti, Stefania Sandrelli, Gastone Moschin

Synopsis: The conformist is 1930s Italian Marcello Clerici (Jean-Louis Trintignant), a coward who has spent his life accommodating others so that he can "belong." Marcello agrees to kill a political refugee, on orders from the Fascist government, even though the victim-to-be is his college mentor. The film Read More

10/22/70
Concerto Per Pistola Solista

Actors: Ida Galli, Anna Moffo, Gastone Moschin, Lance Percival, Giacomo Rossi-Stuart

Synopsis: While Michele Lupo's skillful thriller is certainly Italian, it is more of a traditional mystery than most of its contemporaries. The plot is the standard one involving greedy heirs being killed off in a country house following the reading of a will. Daughter Anna Moffo gets everything, and before Read More

10/15/70
L'Inafferrabile e Invincibile Mr. Invisibile

Synopsis: This Swiss-made film, in the '70s Disney vein, concerns a scientist (Dean Jones) looking for the cure for the common cold. Instead, he discovers the secret of invisibility, and must struggle with his faithful sheep dog to keep the formula from being captured by evil forces. ~ John Bush, All Movie Read More

9/17/70
Drop Them or I'll Shoot

Synopsis: This spaghetti western features hippie outlaws battling French singer Hallyday. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

11/26/69
Seven Times Seven

Synopsis: In this caper movie, a gang of prison inmates sneak out and rob the Royal Mint. They then sneak back to prison. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1969
Sissignore

Actors: Ugo Tognazzi, Maria Grazia Buccella, Gastone Moschin, Franco Fabrizi

Synopsis: This situation comedy finds a chauffeur taking the rap for his wealthy industrialist boss for a traffic accident. To add injury to insult, the driver discovers on his wedding night that he is married to his boss' mistress as well. Oscar (Ugo Tognazzi) is the little man caught in a world of Read More

11/14/68
Italian Secret Service

Actors: Nino Manfredi, Françoise Prevost, Clive Revill, Jean Sobieski, Giampiero Albertini

Synopsis: In this satire, former Italian Resistance hero Natalino (Nino Manfredi) finds himself a total failure as a civilian. He becomes a mercenary when U.S. agents hire him to assassinate a neo-Nazi spy attempting to sneak his soft-drink formula to the communists. The Americans are to pay him $100,000 Read More

2/5/68
L'Harem

Synopsis: This satirical comedy illustrates that women are just as likely to succumb to the pleasures of the flesh as their male counterparts. Carol Baker enjoys a series of unashamed romantic romps with three different men. She tells her story to a homosexual male friend and a six-month-old cheetah when Read More

10/6/67
The Oldest Profession

Actors: Michele Mercier, Enrico Maria Salerno, Elsa Martinelli, Jeanne Moreau, Gabriele Tinti, Raquel Welch, Gastone Moschin

Synopsis: In this anthology, six French filmmakers each contributed a vignette, offering their take on the history of prostitution. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

4/21/67
Top Crack

3/24/67
Le Fate

Actors: Monica Vitti, Enrico Maria Salerno, Renzo Giovampietro, Franco Balducci, Claudia Cardinale

Synopsis: This melodramatic Italian and French anthology is comprised of four unrelated short films directed by four different directors. The first vignette, "Queen Sabina" (or "The Hitchhiker") chronicles the sexual misadventures of a teenage girl on the road home. "Queen Armenia" (aka "The Room with a Read More

11/22/66
Il Grande Colpo Dei Sette Uomini D'Oro

Actors: Philippe Leroy, Rossana Podestà, Maurice Poli, Gabriele Tinti, Giampiero Albertini, Gastone Moschin

Synopsis: Director Marco Vicario's sequel to his own Sette Uomini d'Oro, this similarly lighthearted crime film begins with The Professor (Philippe Leroy) and his men captured by American agents during a plot to steal a vault from a moving train. They are assigned to kidnap Castro-like Latin dictator Enrico Read More

10/25/66
Signore e Signori

Actors: Virna Lisi, Gastone Moschin, Nora Ricci, Beba Loncar, Alberto Lionello, Franco Fabrizi

Synopsis: Pietro Germi's funny anthology combines the standard sex comedy format with some unexpectedly subtle observations about village life. The film centers on three stories exposing the sexual secrets of the Italian town of Treviso. Toni Gasparini (Alberto Lionello) pretends to be impotent in order to Read More

2/10/66
Berlino - Appuntamento per le Spie

Actors: Brett Halsey, Anna Maria Pier Angeli, Dana Andrews

Synopsis: In this espionage drama, a leading American spy has a miniature camera surgically implanted in his eye, unbeknownst to him, and with it photographs secrets for the Russians, helping them gather information about a newly created death ray. The scientist who created it knew the secret could fall Read More

9/17/65
Sette Uomini D'oro

Actors: Rossana Podestà, Philippe Leroy, Gastone Moschin, Maurice Poli, José Suárez, Gabriele Tinti, Manuel Zarzo, Giampiero Albertini, Ennio Balbo, Alberto Bonucci, Gianni di Benedetto, Renato Terra, Renzo Palmer

Synopsis: The bulk of this amusing crime film consists of a plan to steal a fortune in gold from the supposedly impregnable vaults of Geneva's Credit Suisse Bank. A criminal genius (Philippe Leroy) watches from across the street as his six henchmen -- whose names all begin with the letter "A" -- carry out Read More

9/8/65
Son of El Cid

Synopsis: In this adventure, the offspring of the notorious Spanish hero helps his people successfully throw off the shackles of the Moors who have cruelly ruled them for so long. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1965
Extraconiugale

Actors: Gastone Moschin, Renato Salvatori

Synopsis: This three-part Italian comedy with several pretty females is another in a long series of gang-directed efforts. Director Masimo Franciosa adds a surrealistic touch to "The Shower," the story of a dedicated husband who takes a liking to extramarital affairs. "The World Belongs To The Rich" is Read More

12/24/64
Amore in 4 Dimensioni

Actors: Sylva Koscina, Gastone Moschin, Franca Polesello, Carlo Bagno

Synopsis: Four different takes on the meaning of love comprise this Italian anthology. "Love and Language," the first tale, centers on the difficulties of a Sicilian immigrant who is unable to master proper Italian. the second tale "Love and Life" centers on a jealous and unhappy wife who becomes so Read More

1964
La Visita

Actors: Sandra Milo, François Perier, Mario Adorf, Gastone Moschin

Synopsis: In this drama, a single woman approaching 40 grows bored of her affair with a married trucker and writes to a singles column. She ends up paired with an outwardly conservative bookstore clerk. During their date, he drinks and soon turns into a rude, crude, drunken slob. She is mortified until he Read More

12/28/63
La Rimpatriata

Actors: Walter Chiari, Francisco Rabal, Leticia Roman, Riccardo Garrone, Dominique Boschero

1963
L'Amore Difficile

Actors: Claudia Mori, Catherine Spaak, Vittorio Gassman

Synopsis: Romance, sex, and marriage are the themes of this episodic Italian comedy. The first of the four vignettes, "The Women" tells the story of a bored adulterer who feels ignored by his gaggle of mistresses and decides to obsess upon seducing an old conquest one more time. He later inadvertently Read More

12/24/62
Anni Ruggenti

Actors: Nino Manfredi, Gino Cervi, Salvo Randone, Michele Mercier, Gastone Moschin

Synopsis: When an insurance salesman comes to a small Italian town, he is mistaken for a Fascist official sent from Rome. He is greeted by town officials and has an audience with a man plotting a resistance movement. The innocent salesman is caught up in the political upheaval that swept Italy in the days Read More

4/21/62
Audace Colpo dei Soliti Ignoti

Actors: Vittorio Gassman, Renato Salvatori, Claudia Cardinale

Synopsis: In this comedy, a bungling gang leader and his henchmen attempt to swipe a suitcase full of loot from a soccer pool. The task seems simple enough, but the gang suffers a variety of zany mishaps before the leader finally gets hold of the money. Just as he gets it, he is arrested by the police for Read More

12/19/59

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