Lucio De Caro (Writer)
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Works
Big Man
The renowned Insurance International Co. has created an enquiry network, headed by detective Jack Clementi, to defend itself against insurance fraud. Jack has saved the company enormous amounts of money throughout his successful investigations and his bosses are more than willing put up with his brusque manners, his disconcerting frankness, and his intolerance for any form of company bureaucracy. Yet he is a big guy with a huge heart.
Release Date1988-11-25
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count3
Vote Count2
Treasure Island in Outer Space
Treasure Island in Outer Space is a 1987 science fiction Italian and German television miniseries directed by Antonio Margheriti. It is based on the novel Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, setting the story in space on the year 2300. The series was produced by RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana in co-production with West Germany and France, and directed by Anthony M. Dawson. It is the biggest sci-fi production of Italian television. The miniseries of 5 episodes of 100 min was originally aired in Italy from November 19, 1987 on RAI Due channel. It was also adapted as a 120 min film. The miniseries is also known as Space Island (UK and Norway, USA on VHS) and Der Schatz im All (Germany).
Release Date1987-11-19
DepartmentCreator
JobCreator
Vote Count7
L'ombra nera del Vesuvio
Two families of the Neapolitan Camorra fight for power.
Release Date1987-02-22
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count4
Vote Count1
Tragic Night
Released from jail, Nanni punches prison guard Stefano who has denounced him. In order to take revenge, Stefano suggests the suspicion that, during his absence, his wife has had business with the Count Paolo. A few days later, at night, a deadly ambush will be prepared. Based on the novel The Trap (1928) by Toscan Delfino Cinelli.
Release Date1942-03-20
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count2
The Knock Out Cop
Inspector “Flatfoot” Rizzo investigates crime and corruption in Naples.
Release Date1973-10-25
DepartmentCrew
JobScript
Vote Count192
Flatfoot in Hong Kong
Inspector Rizzo is accused of drug trafficking. In order to clear his name he has to find out who is the person, from a Mafia ring, who has infiltrated his police department.
Release Date1975-03-28
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count156
Apparizione
One of the most famous movie stars of the moment has a problem with his car. The actor is obliged to stop in a provincial hotel, where he finds himself surrounded by his admirers.
Release Date1943-12-23
DepartmentWriting
JobStory
Vote Count4
Giordano Bruno
Fleeing from his enemies in the Catholic Church, the free thinking philosopher, poet and scientist Giordano Bruno has found some protection in Venice. But the Roman Inquisition, fearing his influence in Europe, wants to bring him on trial for 'heresy'.
Release Date1973-11-29
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count54
Massacre in Rome
In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the military governship. "Massacre in Rome" is the true story of how this partisan attack led to the mass execution of Italian nationals under the orders of SS-Lieutenant Colonel Kappler.
Release Date1973-10-04
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count30
The Rose of Baghdad
Princess Zeila, daughter of Caliph Oman III, is preparing to review the nobles who aspire to her hand. The sinister Prince Jafar plots in the shadows: the young musician Amin will see to it that love can triumph, with the help of the Genie of the Lamp.
Release Date1949-12-22
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count15
Quick Trial
After a terrorist attack against a train, the police arrest the young laborer Stefano Baldini, member of a group of militant leftists. Entrusted for interrogation to Sergeant Pendicò and special agents Lorusso and Spasiani, Stefano dies, after four days, in unclear circumstances. Doubting the official version of the police, the second time in which a young person died in custody, journalist Cristina Visconti tries, with the aid of the sister of Stefano, to discover the truth. They rub up against a conspiracy of silence that encircles the acts of Pendicò and his associates. Frustrated beyond reason, Cristina tries a desperate ploy: publishing a story without evidence in the newspaper, accusing the three agents of having caused the death of Stefano with their blows. Cristina is put on trial for defamation. Can she avoid going to jail and also reveal the facts surrounding Stefano's death?
Release Date1974-06-09
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count4
Execution Squad
Bertone is a moderately honest homicide cop. Unfortunately, the court system is so inept and corrupt that many more-or-less honest policemen have begun taking the law into their own hands. Between his efforts to thwart the growth of crime and to control his vengeful co-workers, homicide-chief Bertone has his hands full
Release Date1972-02-25
DepartmentWriting
JobStory
Vote Count40
Don Camillo and the Contestants
Mayor Peppone might very well lose the elections and Don Camillo makes sure that the mayor's delinquent son gets his act together while his own niece makes Peppone think she is pregnant by his son.
Release Date1972-03-29
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count21
Speed Cross
Undercover cop Fabio Testi infiltrates the world of motocross racing.
Release Date1980-02-02
DepartmentWriting
JobStory
Vote Count3
Heart and Sword
After the death of his father, prince Tristan is living in Cornwall at the court of his uncle, King Marke, who treats him like a son. When the Irish king sends his son Morold over to demand high tax payments, Tristan challenges him to combat. He manages to kill Morold but is very badly injured, and is placed in a boat to be healed by the magic powers of the sea, which takes him across to Ireland.
Release Date1998-11-22
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count2
Italian Fast Food
The Film centers around an American-style fast food restaurant in Milan, the employees who work there and the clients that frequent the place.
Release Date1986-11-14
DepartmentWriting
JobStory
Vote Count7
Cross Shot
A mobster kills a cop during a robbery and then finds himself pursued by the police, his gang, and the media.
Release Date1976-12-30
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count5
Come ti rapisco il pupo
Release Date1976-05-21
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count5
Piccolo mondo antico
Franco, a young man of noble descent, marries Luisa, daughter of a humble clerk, against his grandmother's will.
Release Date1941-04-10
DepartmentDirecting
JobAssistant Director
Vote Count21
Mark Strikes Again
A murderous drug dealer breaks his partner out of police custody. An undercover cop is assigned to track down the two killers and bring them in.
Release Date1976-10-20
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count8
Il ventesimo duca
Release Date1945-07-15
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count1
Fontamara
Fontamara is a village in the Marsica, forgotten by all but God and its inhabitants are called 'cafoni' (boors). Berardo Viola wants to marry Elvira but only after gaining enough money to buy some land and in order to reach his aim he has the idea of going to a great city. When Maria Grazia is raped by the fascists, Berardo and Antonio decide to leave Fontamara and go to Rome. Here they are swindled by a lawyer and afterwards they are invited by an antifascist to a restaurant where they are arrested by the police because of some subversive papers they had.
Release Date1980-09-12
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count3
Manu the Smuggler
Manu unwittingly accompanies a fugitive conman across the French border into Italy. Agreeing to meet later, the conman doesn't arrive at the arranged meeting point and is then discovered dead, with Manu the prime suspect.
Release Date1948-06-19
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count1
Big Man - Droga Polizza
Release Date1988-11-25
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Piange… il telefono
Release Date1975-07-27
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count3
Inverno di malato
Girolamo, a teenager from a good family suffering from bone tuberculosis, is hospitalized in a sanatorium where he is forced to suffer the harassment of his rough roommate, sadistically backed by an Austrian nurse. To alleviate his suffering a little will be the tender friendship with Polly, a sweet English girl.
Release Date1983-04-02
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter