Laura Toscano (Writing)
Little is known about Laura Toscano, a figure with a modest footprint in Writing. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.
Works
The Promised Life
Release Date:2018-09-16
Department:Writing
Job:Story
Episode Count:4
Vote Count:7
Quelli del Maledetto Treno Blindato - Making of 'Inglorious Bastards'
Behind the scenes of "Inglorious Basterds" by Quentin Tarantino.
Release Date:2007-07-08
Character:Self
L'ultimo Dei Corleonesi
The rise and fall of sicilian most important mafia bosses after WWII: Luciano Liggio, Totò Riina and Bernardo Provenzano, all from Corleone. Their friendship and struggle against italian state.
Release Date:2007-02-14
Department:Writing
Job:Story
Vote Count:5
La provinciale
In 1950s Italy, a young woman from a poor background strives for a better life.
Release Date:2006-04-25
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Lucia
Italian made-for-TV drama.
Release Date:2005-10-04
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Marcinelle
Release Date:2003-11-23
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:2
Marcinelle
Release Date:2003-11-23
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:2
The Theft of St. Peter's Treasure
Rome is on the thresh-hold of the Holy year 1925, the city wishes to present itself as 'spotless' to the outside world. The appearance of a child's corpse puts an end to these aspirations. The police arrest a small time crook who has committed a robbery but has nothing to do with the murder of the child.
Release Date:2000-11-05
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Un Colpo al Cuore
The Prosecutor Andrea Martinez is transferred to a town in the province of Turin for the love of Marina Ardenzi.
Release Date:2000-10-15
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Il mistero del cortile
Rome. Paola Angeli, a young psychiatrist, following her recent separation from her husband Alberto Salvi, a crime reporter, moved to an apartment overlooking a large courtyard, overlooked by a series of other buildings. It is Christmas. The city is becoming depopulated. Even the courtyard that Paola sees from her windows during long sleepless nights seems uninhabited apart from the few remaining tenants. One morning, not far from Paola's condominium, the body of an unidentified blonde girl is found in a dumpster. Alberto investigates the mysterious crime on behalf of his newspaper. Paola has the impression of having seen a blonde girl with a pair of very showy earrings enter building C the previous night. but Romolo, the building's doorman, excludes him because the tenants are all away on holiday.
Release Date:1999-10-31
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
La casa bruciata
1998 Made-for-TV Italian film.
Release Date:1998-05-27
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
L'avvocato Porta
L'avvocato Porta is an Italian television series.
Release Date:1997-10-20
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:8
Morte di una Strega
Pina Acciai, a fortune teller dedicated to usury, is found dead in her apartment with her skull smashed in. The police try to shed light on the matter and discover that all the tenants of the building could have a motive.
Release Date:1996-02-05
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Il maresciallo Rocca
The adventures of the marshal of the carabinieri Giovanni Rocca, played by the great Gigi Proietti. Definitely one of the most successful Rai fictions ever, the series, after the first eight episodes broadcast in 1996, went on for six seasons, ending only in 2008. For over a decade the investigations and the private life of the marshal of Viterbo , born from an idea by Laura Toscano, have fascinated the television audience, making them become attached to characters such as the beautiful pharmacist Margherita (Stefania Sandrelli) or the brigadier Cacciapuoti (Sergio Fiorentini).
Release Date:1996-01-16
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:30
Vote Count:6
Villa Maltraversi
The body of one of the Villa owners is found lifeless in the tub. The accusations are immediately turned against the plumber.
Release Date:1993-05-18
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
The Blonde in Black
In Perugia, Luca, a lawyer investigates mysterious facts that happened in the city and even got emotionally involved. The rather complicated cases are those of a jealous murderess girl, of a surgeon who kills a colleague who had helped him to face a dangerous intervention to become a woman, of a plumber who is suspected of murdering an heiress while the real guilty is the nephew who would like to take possession of a huge fortune.
Release Date:1993-05-11
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Imperfect Crimes
A psychiatrist is murdered and a rich heiress fears her disturbed lover will be implicated as the killer. She hires an ex-lover lawyer friend to help her defend him but when he turns up dead, the lawyer realizes he´s in over his head.
Release Date:1993-05-04
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Private Crimes
When a prominent businessman is found murdered, an ambitious newspaper reporter and a local police inspector will uncover a bizarre web of small-town corruption, violence and dark secrets.
Release Date:1993-01-24
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:4
From Night to Dawn
Release Date:1992-02-23
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
School of Thieves 2
In this second episode Dalmazio and Egisto come, respectively, from the prison and the insane asylum. They risk a second arrest for their awkwardness so they return from their "uncle" who is willing to help them.
Release Date:1987-09-22
Department:Writing
Job:Story
Vote Count:157
Firefighters 2: Heroic Mission
Following a twinning between the national fire brigade and the special forces of the Canadian firefighters, Captain Carter arrives in Rome.
Release Date:1987-04-09
Department:Writing
Job:Story
Vote Count:153
Who Is Afraid of Dracula?
Fracchia is desperate: he has to sell a house with at least five bathrooms within three days or his boss will fire him. Incredibly, he and his pal Filini manage to find the perfect house, a castle in Transylvania owned by some count Vlad... things get even worse when they meet the Count and his sister, who has a crush on Fracchia and decides to marry him!
Release Date:1985-12-20
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:210
The Repenter
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 things aren't quite what they seem.
Release Date:1985-11-15
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:5
A me mi piace
Arturo is a Tv content autor scared by the love. Mike is an old american friend that come to visit him because his girlfriend has broken with him. Everyone wants somebody to love.
Release Date:1985-11-02
Department:Writing
Job:Story
Vote Count:1
Firefighters
In the barracks of the "Settecamini" fire brigade in Rome, the shabby Squadra 17 tackles missions with resounding failures, waiting in vain for a chance for redemption.
Release Date:1985-10-25
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:273
The Sicilian Connection
An Italian-American pizzeria manager returns to Sicily to assassinate a judge, enlisting his honest younger brother for help. As the brother's morals clash with the task, the only way to save him is through a sacrifice that appeases the mafia.
Release Date:1985-01-25
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:25
Magic Touch
Andrea, a forty-year old engineer, suddenly becomes unemployed while his wife France gets a promotion. He is very down hearted and since he does not want to be a burden to his family he takes the place of the house maid.
Release Date:1983-10-27
Department:Writing
Job:Story
Vote Count:60
Two of a Kind
Italian comedy in two episodes starring a house painter who emigrated to Switzerland who pretends to be a millionaire and an employee on holiday in Kenya, the victim of catastrophic misadventures.
Release Date:1983-04-14
Department:Writing
Job:Story
Vote Count:102
Bingo Bongo
The ape-man, found somewhere in the jungles of Congo, transferred to Milan and named Bingo Bongo. The only one who believes in the human qualities of him is Laura, a woman anthropologist , so their affection for each other even grows to love.
Release Date:1982-12-23
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:157
The Yellow Panther
Pasquale Bellachioma, the unfortunate Police Commissioner, creates a "master stroke" that can finally put it to light before their superiors, but the results is continuous failure.
Release Date:1982-11-19
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:47
Forbidden Dreams
Paolo Coniglio is a naive and clumsy employee in a comics publishing house, bullied by his manager and his terrible future mother-in-law. To escape his dreary daily routine, he finds himself living vivid daydreams with "Dalia", the beautiful heroine of the books that he's translating. One day, though, while shopping, Paolo meets a charming blonde that looks like Dalia, and finds himself trapped in a shady intrigue.
Release Date:1982-10-29
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:45
Unfaithfully Yours
An omnibus of two different stories: In the first a divorced couple (actress wife and director husband) refresh their old passions via their common flat. In the second a well-to-do dentist-wife is attacked by her petty bourgeois family when she writes a sex novel.
Release Date:1982-05-04
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:8
The Paramedic
At work, Mario Millio is the only male nurse not on strike. At home, his wife is more interested in calling the hot-line of a local TV-doctor. When Mario wins 15 million Lire in the lottery, he buys himself a new car and starts to live out his dreams in secret. All goes well until a criminal steals the car and Mario is blamed for the car thief's crimes
Release Date:1982-02-07
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:10
Hot Spirits
Giovanni is a rich Italian aristocrat. He inherit a castle occupied by the ghost of an ancestor. Part of the inheritance is of a young beautiful blonde tourist, far relative of Giovanni. The two have to pay a ticket to the ghost to be free to own the castle. Guess what?
Release Date:1981-12-30
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:15
Spaghetti at Midnight
Savino La Gastra discovers his wife Celeste has a liaison with an architect: Andrea. Even if also Savino has a story with Elvira, a judge's wife, he decides anyway to ask to a mobster to kill his wife. In the mean time Celeste is organizing a surprise party for Savino's birthday, and that day things start to get complicated. First Savino kills accidentally the mafia killer in charge to kill Celeste; second his lover Elvira arrives to the party with the judge... not to mention the police and the mafia Don...
Release Date:1981-02-26
Department:Writing
Job:Story
Vote Count:58
Teste di quoio
A group of clumsy terrorists hold a strange group of inhabitants of a compartment block hostage.
Release Date:1981-01-01
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:5
My Wife is a Witch
A witch being condemned to burn to death by the Holy Inquisition makes a contract with the devil to be reborn in our times.
Release Date:1980-12-01
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:125
Lend Me Your Wife
Alex Fortini, a transplant to Milan, lives behind his lover who owns an advertising agency. When his wife, who had left five years ago, reappears, fearing that she will want to ask him for a divorce and alimony, he unwittingly gets into a lot of trouble.
Release Date:1980-10-03
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:5
I Hate Blondes
There are two problems with Emilio and his career as a pulp writer. Emilio is a bumbling fellow who has absolutely nothing in common with the heroes he writes about. Second, Emilio can't seem to publish anything under his own name.
Release Date:1980-09-12
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:5
Lobster for Breakfast
Marco is married to Carla, a rich businesswoman. She's off to Geneva for two days; he has a tryst with Monique, a Swedish air hostess. Carla's flight is canceled, so she heads home about to catch Mario en flagrant. Mario's salvation is Enrico, an old school mate and hapless salesman who shows up to beg Mario to buy toilets so he won't lose his job. Mario signs an order in exchange for Enrico's posing as Monique's husband. Carla invites them to stay overnight and join a business dinner party catered by Enrico's wife, Matilde. Enrico spends the evening trying to avoid her, Mario spends it chasing the willing Monique, and Carla wants to close a deal. Can this farce end happily?
Release Date:1979-03-01
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:20
The Inglorious Bastards
Set in Europe during WWII, a group of American soldiers on their way to military prison are beset upon by a German artillery attack, escaping with Switzerland in their sights. Before making it any farther, they volunteer to steal a V2 warhead for the French Underground - taking them deep into the heart of German territory.
Release Date:1978-02-08
Department:Writing
Job:Story
Vote Count:233
My Sister in Law
Intransigent magistrate Viola Orlando is targeted by her rivals who set her twin sister Rosa — a high-class prostitute and pornographic photo-novel star — up to impersonate Viola and demolish her reputation. To complicate things even further, Viola is torn between enforcing the law or giving up her seat on the bench to marry her childhood friend.
Release Date:1976-11-05
Department:Writing
Job:Story
Vote Count:30
The Night Child
The titular medallion is a gift presented to young Nicole Elmi. Once the girl places the gift around her neck, she is possessed by the spirit of a dead child who was a murderess.
Release Date:1975-04-22
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:36
The Night of the Last Day
A film director wants to make a politically charged movie, but is hampered by his producer. At the same time, a friend of his commits suicide, and he goes insane.
Release Date:1973-01-01
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
It Was Good to Love You
Andrea, a young man from the provinces, leaves his home, his friends and his girlfriend to go to the city in search of new intellectual satisfactions that he believes he can no longer find in his small world. The young idealist meets Eleonora, a beautiful woman romantically linked to Luca, a rich and unscrupulous businessman, and becomes his lover. In order to live forever next to Andrea, Eleonora does not hesitate to abandon Luca and the luxurious life that he allowed her. The death of Eleonora in a car accident, however, abruptly cuts off Andrea's dreams of happiness, who returns to his provincial town, where he finds his fiancée waiting for him and comforting him.
Release Date:1968-01-06
Department:Writing
Job:Writer