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Gianna Maria Canale

Date of birth: 1927-09-12

Place of birth: Reggio Calabria, Italy

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Gianna Maria Canale

Biography

Movie Credits

The Shadow
1.8

The Shadow

1954-12-26

A painter's wife becomes ill. A friend comes to comfort him,but he falls in love with her.

The Adventures of Scaramouche
2.9

The Adventures of Scaramouche

1963-09-23

Robert Lafleur (Scaramouche) is an actor in 18th century France who spends most of his time, includi

Lust of the Vampire
3.1

Lust of the Vampire

1957-04-05

A mad scientist captures young women and drains their blood, in order to keep alive an ancient, evil

The Sword and the Cross
2.4

The Sword and the Cross

1956-12-13

Sold as slaves to a wealthy Roman, Lea and Esther, two Carthaginian sisters, are offered as gifts to

O Caçula do Barulho
0

O Caçula do Barulho

1949-04-06

In a workshop there are six workers, the six are brothers. Enter the mother who asks them to rescue

Madame du Barry
2.6

Madame du Barry

1954-10-13

The daughter of a seamstress, Jeanne Bécu could hardly imagine she would later become one of the mos

Hercules
2.5

Hercules

1958-02-20

In this melange of characters and events from separate mythological stories, Hercules, demigod and s

Il coraggio
3.2

Il coraggio

1955-12-24

A wealthy trader saves the life of a poor suicidal man who then decides that his savior has the resp

The Boom
3.4

The Boom

1963-09-24

Sweet-sour comedy on Italy's 1950s rage to get rich as fast as possible! The businessman wants to sa

Totò le Mokò
3.4

Totò le Mokò

1949-12-20

Mobster Pepé Le Mokò dies during a shootout with the police. His gang decide that his successor will

Colossus and the Amazon Queen
2.2

Colossus and the Amazon Queen

1960-09-08

Two muscle-men come up against a tribe of Amazon women.

Go for Broke!
2.9

Go for Broke!

1951-05-04

A tribute to the U.S. 442nd Regimental Combat Team, formed in 1943 by Presidential permission with J

The Warrior and the Slave Girl
3

The Warrior and the Slave Girl

1958-10-12

Marcus Numidius, a Roman tribune sent to Armenia to put down a gladiators' revolt, captures the rebe

Goliath and the Vampires
2.9

Goliath and the Vampires

1961-08-24

Maciste's village is attacked by pirates. The women, including Maciste's fiancee Guja, are carried o

Clash of Steel
3.1

Clash of Steel

1962-10-18

In 16th-century France, the Chevalier de Pardaillan rescues the beautiful gypsy "Violetta", in reali

The Whole Truth
2.9

The Whole Truth

1958-07-29

On the French Riviera, movie producer Max Poulton is on location shooting a film starring his lover,

The Queen of the Pirates
2.5

The Queen of the Pirates

1960-08-18

In 16th century Italy, on the Adriatic coast, the duchy of Doruzza is governed by a tyrannical duke,

The Man From Cairo
2.5

The Man From Cairo

1953-09-03

"The Man from Cairo", a Michaeldavid production for distribution by Lippert, with Ray Enright the on

The Slave
2.9

The Slave

1962-08-24

The decurion Randus holds himself so well in the command of his troops, that Caesar promotes him to

Sins of Rome
2.9

Sins of Rome

1953-01-28

74 B.C. Somewhere in the Roman Empire, Spartacus, a young officer, is condemned to be a slave becaus

The Lion of St. Mark
1.8

The Lion of St. Mark

1963-11-21

In 1620 pirates are terrorizing the Adriatic coast. Our hero sets out to defeat them.

Tiger of the Seven Seas
2.3

Tiger of the Seven Seas

1962-12-23

Tigre is the skipper of the Santa Maria, a pirate-ship, but he feels tired and decides to leave the

Pirate of the Half Moon
3

Pirate of the Half Moon

1957-12-04

Gianna Maria Canale as the Duchess who is offered a banquet and requests for a hard-boiled egg. The

The Mighty Crusaders
2.5

The Mighty Crusaders

1957-12-23

The Mighty Crusaders (Italian: La Gerusalemme liberata) is a 1957 film about the First Crusade, base

Theodora, Slave Empress
3

Theodora, Slave Empress

1954-07-02

Teodora, a Roman courtesan and former slave girl, marries the Roman emperor Justinian and assumes th

The Iron Swordsman
3.3

The Iron Swordsman

1949-11-01

The Eternal Chain
3

The Eternal Chain

1952-05-02

As the Legion Etrangère puts in at Napoli, legionnaire Walter escapes from the ship to meet a woman

A Woman Alone
0.5

A Woman Alone

1955-01-01

Three women share the same apartment and the same goal, to find a wealthy husband and settle down.

Vedi Napoli e poi muori
0

Vedi Napoli e poi muori

1951-01-01

The Centurion
2.4

The Centurion

1961-10-20

A Roman soldier falls in love with the daughter of a Greek city's anti-Roman leader.

Seven in the Sun
0

Seven in the Sun

1960-05-02

The Devil's Cavaliers
0

The Devil's Cavaliers

1959-06-26

Captain Richard and a small band of soldiers return home to France to discover the country ruled by

The Legend of Piave
0

The Legend of Piave

1952-01-01

In a castle of the Veneto lives Countess Dolfin: she is a fervent patriot, but her husband Count Ric

The Night They Killed Rasputin
2

The Night They Killed Rasputin

1960-05-11

Rasputin was a lusty steppes peasant, a god revealed, a cunning patriot, all that, or a mystifier? A

The Avenger of Venice
3

The Avenger of Venice

1964-03-16

Rolando, who was close to marrying the daughter of the Doge, is condemned after a highly unfair judi

The Silent Enemy
2.9

The Silent Enemy

1958-03-04

The Mediterranean, 1941/42 - Axis forces are using frogmen and manned torpedoes to attack previously

Revenge of the Black Eagle
3.5

Revenge of the Black Eagle

1951-10-25

When a soldier returns home from the wars, he finds that a local landowner has been terrorizing his

Double Cross
3.3

Double Cross

1951-04-10

A businessman is wrongly accused and convicted for the murder of his associate.

The Lebanese Mission
1.3

The Lebanese Mission

1956-09-12

In Lebanon, industrialist Hennequin, director of a French oil company, entrusts engineers Jean Domèv

Rigoletto
2.5

Rigoletto

1946-01-01

This tragic story revolves around the licentious Duke of Mantua, his hunch-backed court jester Rigol

Conqueror of the Orient
3.5

Conqueror of the Orient

1961-09-14

Centuries ago in the Orient, the fiscal exactions on the people lead to a revolt against the usurper

Alarm in Morocco
0

Alarm in Morocco

1953-11-15

When 1 of 2 Foreign Legion officers is killed after witnessing a secret experiment on a death ray (c

Il treno del sabato
0

Il treno del sabato

1964-02-20

Il bacio di una morta
0

Il bacio di una morta

1949-10-19

Italy, 1848. Clara, daughter of a rich Milan trader, is in love with Enrico, a political dissident,

Napoleon
3.1

Napoleon

1955-03-25

The film follows the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena. T

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
0

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti

1977-01-01

A documentary on the history of Italy's peplum genre.

The Mysterious Rider
2.1

The Mysterious Rider

1948-11-01

Giacomo Casanova returns to Venice, to help his brother, falsely accused of robbery.

Aquila Nera
3.3

Aquila Nera

1946-09-21

An evil Czarist landowner had mistreated the father and friends of an officer.The officer wreaks ven

Guarany
0

Guarany

1948-01-02

Based on José de Alencar's novel, directed by Riccardo Freda.

Zwischen Glück und Krone
0

Zwischen Glück und Krone

1959-03-18

The story of a young woman named Maria, who unexpectedly inherits a royal title and a castle after t

Lykke og krone
0

Lykke og krone

1962-04-23

Depicts the royal houses of Europe (Norwegian, British, Belgian and Dutch) as well as Iran and the P