Florinda Bolkan
Date of birth: 1941-02-15
Place of birth: Uruburetama, Ceará, Brazil
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Florinda Bulcao
Biography
Florinda Bolkan is a retired Brazilian actress and model. Bolkan acted with the Beatle Ringo Starr in her first film, "Candy". She worked in more than forty films, mainly in Italy. She was directed by Vittorio de Sica in Una Breve Vacanza. Under Elio Petri's direction, she made "Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion". Enrico Maria Salerno directed her in "Anonimo Veneziano". She worked with Jean-Louis Trintignant, John Cassavetes, and Annie Girardot.
Movie Credits
Some Girls
1988-09-09
While on Christmas break, college student Michael journeys to Quebec City to spend time with his att
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
1970-10-16
Rome, Italy. After committing a heinous crime, a senior police officer exposes evidence incriminatin
Bonded by Tender Friendship
1983-09-01
A once famous actor, whose career was ruined after he was forced to undergo an operation on his voca
For Women Only
1989-01-01
1989 film For Women Only
The Evening Traveler
1993-10-25
1993 TV movie
Shadow of a Kiss
1995-08-31
Albert is a distinguished art dealer living in New York City. One day by chance, he visits a photo e
The Shadow of the Pharaoh
1996-01-02
Under Pharaoh Amemphis III's reign, the most powerful in the kingdom, as vizier Burkis and a fanatic
Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1
2008-03-06
This documentary examines the life and legacy of controversial Italian filmmaker Lucio Fulci through
A Kiss in the Dark
2000-05-31
Alessandra Del Giudice, a successful lawyer with a few too many problems in the family, ends up in a
The Short Night
2006-05-04
After twenty-five years, lawyer Lara Degli Esposti finds the son she had abandoned at birth is the m
The Last Valley
1971-01-28
People in a small German village in the last valley to remain untouched by the devastating Thirty Ye
What's This Country Called Now?
2020-10-11
A Bosnian woman, working as a reporter during the Siege of Sarajevo, interviews a living witness to
If Only
2020-03-26
Alma, Jean and Sebastiano, the children of divorced parents, arrive in Rome from Paris on a visit to
Love at the Top
1974-03-13
A shy bank employee unexpectedly invites a young woman to a café, leading to a one-night stand. When
Soap and Water
1983-10-27
A school janitor pretends to be a priest in order to give private lessons to a young top model.
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
1971-02-18
Carol Hammond, daughter of a politician, has vivid nightmares involving sex orgies and LSD. In a dre
Machine Gun McCain
1969-04-01
After serving 12 years behind bars for armed robbery, tough guy Hank McCain finds himself the pawn o
Flavia the Heretic
1974-06-14
Puglia, southern Italy, around 1400. A convent is invaded by the Tarantula cult, whose fanatical and
Detective Belli
1969-09-06
A crooked detective begins investigating a situation on behalf of a friend and gets involved in murd
The Master Touch
1972-12-08
A master thief, just out of prison, concocts a risky final score that would net him over a million d
Don't Torture a Duckling
1972-09-29
A reporter and a promiscuous young woman try to solve a series of child killings in a remote souther
Footprints on the Moon
1975-02-01
Alice, a young translator, finds the real world slowly merging with her recurring nightmares as she
Bad Inclination
2003-09-26
When a bloodthirsty serial killer begins murdering women with a carpenter’s set square, the story be
Royal Flash
1975-10-10
Cowardly rogue Harry Flashman's (Malcolm McDowell) schemes to gain entry to the royal circles of 19t
A Common Sense of Modesty
1976-03-09
The film is divided into four episodes that blends sex and comedy.
Prisoner of Rio
1988-01-01
The story of the great train robber Ronald Biggs.
Dear Parents
1973-02-09
An Italian woman who has not heard from her daughter for a while travels to London, where the daught
The Last House on the Beach
1978-04-20
Sister Cristina is a nun who takes teenage girls in her care at a remote beach house where they rehe
The Anonymous Venetian
1970-09-30
Without mentioning the reason, Venetian musician Enrico invites his ex-wife Valeria to visit him, an
A Brief Vacation
1973-07-21
Forced to support herself, her children, her physically incapacitated husband and her obtrusive brot
Who is Florinda Bolkan?
2010-10-15
On holiday in Venice, a young couple try in vain to recapture the spirit of their relationship.
Olga O's Strange Story
1995-01-01
When Olga Roli returns to her birthplace after a nervous breakdown, it quickly becomes much worse fo
Love Circle
1969-04-13
A liberal-thinking author watches his wife as she attempts to seduce his best friend at a dinner par
The Trap
1985-09-11
A woman becomes obsessed with a man she can't have, and carries the torch for more than 15 years.
Manaos
1979-10-21
At the beginning of this century some owners of rubber plantations in the Amazonas jungle convert a
I Didn't Know Tururu
2000-08-04
As Carmen prepares to marry for the fourth time, her three sisters find themselves juggling romantic
A Season in Hell
1971-09-10
The tumultuous life of Arthur Rimbaud, the cursed poet, who completed his masterwork at the age of t
Romance
1971-10-29
Love story between a young man and a married woman. She's married to a businessman who's neglecting
Black Lemons
1970-04-23
Rosario Inzulìa, a young man involved with the Mafia, was sentenced to labor camp, forced to pay als
The Right to Love
1972-08-15
The tragedy of Helene and her husband Pierre, whose life is shattered when Pierre is kept as a polit
The Day That Shook the World
1975-10-31
An historical depiction of the events preceding the political murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, wo
Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
2005-09-03
A documentary on the director’s career, featuring interviews with friends, collaborators, and filmma
Candy
1968-12-17
A high school girl encounters a variety of kookie characters and humorous sexual situations while se
Bela Donna
1998-08-14
American couple move to the State of Ceará, Brazil, in the 1930s. The husband is looking for oil. Hi
The Devil's Bed
1978-01-01
A young engineer is supposed to do surveyings for a projected nuclear power station in an economical
Millions
1991-02-01
A pack of money-grabbing relatives try to take over his ailing uncle's industrial empire.
Crime Thief
1969-05-22
A man witnesses a suicide and starts imagining that it was a murder committed by himself.
The Damned
1969-10-30
In the early days of Nazi Germany, a powerful noble family must adjust to life under the new dictato
The Blonde in Black
1993-05-11
In Perugia, Luca, a lawyer investigates mysterious facts that happened in the city and even got emot
Ombre
1999-11-17
Elena Serpieri is an Italian neurologist who is in the United States, because she obtained a scholar
A Rather Complicated Girl
1969-02-07
Having casually overheard a confusing phone conversation between two women, Alberto manages to get i
Crime of Passion
1994-12-29
Hungary: Callously leaving her handicapped daughter home alone, Sonya meets her lover at a hotel an
Shedding the Skin
2005-02-18
Documentary giving brief history of the giallo and the background to the film UNA LUCERTOLA CON LA P
The Virgin Sacrifice
1974-01-01
“Before ‘Virgin’, I never put much stock in the idea of a ‘cursed’ production. Take a film like ‘Inc