Angel in a Taxi

Sep 4, 1958

1h 29m

★ 8.5

A tender, warm, wonderfully funny film that drives straight at your heart!

Overview

Marietto is a very lively and creative orphaned child, housed in a boarding school of nuns. One day, while browsing a newspaper, he sees a photo of a beautiful opera house dancer, Camilla, and is convinced that she is her mother.

Genres

Comedy

Fantasy

Production Companies

EBE Cinematografica

Societa per L'Esercizio dell'Industria e del Commercio Cinematografico

Angel in a Taxi Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

The dancer Camilla

Vera Tschechowa

Marietto

Marietto Angeletti

Vittorio De Sica

Andrea

Gabriele Ferzetti

Filippo

Roberto Risso

The baker

Mario Carotenuto

The baker's wife

Dori Dorika

Superior mother

Pina Renzi

Pastry chef

Giacomo Furia

Suor Celeste

Gisella Sofio

Lo spazino

Polidor

Un saltimbanco

Erminio Spalla

The fifth chapter of the "Troublesome Night" series, this movie is an anthology of three connected stories. Taxi Driver Cheung runs into bad luck when he encounters strange and mysterious customers during his night shift. That same night, his friend and colleague Fat moves to a new home with his wife and son to hide from loan sharks, and his luck turns when he discovers his new home is haunted by a demon, who promises him sudden wealth. Years later, Fat's son is employed as a security officer at a business firm. There, he encounters paranormal activities during his night shift.

No Image Available

0.0

Taxi Talks

Jun 6, 1930

Three incidents in a cab driver's day: a college boy wooing a flapper, a gold digger wooing a southern colonel, gun moll kills gangster and wants to be taken to the precinct house.

0.0

Remisse Navidad

Apr 4, 2024

During the last hours before Christmas, a group of taxi drivers tries to fulfill Mr. Paganini's eccentric request.

6.0

A Touch of Class

May 25, 1973

Steve, a happily married American man living in London meets Vicki, an English divorcée and run off to Marbella for a rollicking week of sex. They then return to London to set up a cozy menage, despite the fact that he loves his wife and children, and now realize that he and Vicki have also fallen in love.

5.8

Money Ratnam

Sep 26, 2014

Neil, a showroom executive, finds a bag full of money after a party. He receives a call to meet at a secluded spot where he finds four strangers and gets involved in a dangerous deal.

7.4

Midnight

Mar 24, 1939

An unemployed American showgirl poses as Hungarian royalty to infiltrate Parisian high society.

6.1

Date Night

Apr 8, 2010

Phil and Claire Foster fear that their mild-mannered relationship may be falling into a stale rut. During their weekly date night, their dinner reservation leads to their being mistaken for a couple of thieves—and now a number of unsavoury characters want Phil and Claire killed.

6.7

Taxi

Apr 8, 1998

In Marseilles a skilled pizza delivery boy Daniel who drives a scooter finally has his dreams come true. He gets a taxi license. Caught by the police for a huge speed infraction, he will help Emilien, a loser inspector who can't drive, on the track of German bank robbers, so he doesn't lose his license and his dream job.

5.3

Hanky Panky

Jun 4, 1982

Naïve Michael Jordon is drawn into a web of government secrets when a girl carrying a mysterious package gets into a taxi with him. When she's later murdered, Michael becomes the chief suspect and goes on the run.

6.0

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Jan 31, 1941

Happily married for three years, Ann and David Smith live in New York. One morning Ann asks David if he had to do it over again, would he marry her? To her shock, he answers, "No". Later that day, they separately discover that, due to a legal complication, they are not legally married.

0.0

Thursday Night Sorbet

Oct 3, 2022

Four sets of passengers and their romantic antics make the night shift of a rideshare driver one to remember.

6.7

Love Crazy

May 23, 1941

Circumstance, an old flame and a mother-in-law drive a happily married couple to the verge of divorce and insanity.

6.9

Tangerine

Jul 10, 2015

It's Christmas Eve in Tinseltown and Sin-Dee is back on the block. Upon hearing that her pimp boyfriend hasn't been faithful during the 28 days she was locked up, the working girl and her best friend, Alexandra, embark on a mission to get to the bottom of the scandalous rumor. Their rip-roaring odyssey leads them through various subcultures of Los Angeles, including an Armenian family dealing with their own repercussions of infidelity.

5.4

She's the One

Aug 26, 1996

Mickey, a free-spirited New York cabbie, and Francis, a materialistic Wall Street stockbroker, are extremely competitive and confused about women as a result of their father's influence. Though they disagree about everything, they have one thing in common: Mickey's ex-fiance Heather is Francis's secret love. Though both brothers have beautiful wives, Heather triggers their longtime sibling rivalry

6.5

Heavy Metal

Aug 7, 1981

The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.