Druetti, Emma

(former Madame De Sade)


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Druetti, Emma

Post by Johan Melle » 24/02/2020, 0:00

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Emma Druetti, in La moglie è uguale per tutti (1955)
Emma Druetti, an elegant older lady that pops up everywhere in Italian films from the mid 1940s and until the early 1960s, typically in scenes featuring parties, nightclubs, casinos etc, nearly always uncredited. One of her largest and most notable parts is in Non perdiamo la testa (1959), where she plays one of Franca Valeri's friends.

She was identified in December 2020 thanks to her credited roles in Ladri di biciclette (1948) and Giovanne dalle Bande Nere (1956), plus a few additional credits at ANICA. Prior to being identified, she was referred to under the nickname "Madame De Sade" due to her somewhat sadistic-looking smile.

Filmography

1945
  1. La vita ricomincia .... Woman at the gambling club (uncredited)

    1948
  2. Fifa e arena .... Airplane passenger (uncredited)
  3. Ladri di biciclette .... Charity lady (credited)

    1949
  4. Fabiola .... Woman at the trial (uncredited)
  5. Totò cerca casa .... School patroness (uncredited)
  6. Totò le mokò .... Nightclub customer (uncredited)
  7. Yvonne la Nuit .... Audience member at the theater (uncredited)

    1950
  8. 47 morto che parla .... Spectator at air balloon launch (uncredited)
  9. Alina .... Casino gambler (uncredited)
  10. Domani e troppo tardi .... Member of the teaching staff (uncredited)
  11. È arrivato il cavaliere .... Woman in the Minister's entourage (uncredited)
  12. La strada buia .... Audience member at the opera (uncredited)
  13. Luci del varietà .... Nightclub customer (uncredited)
  14. Margherita da Cortona .... Spectator at tournament (uncredited)
  15. Prima comunione .... Woman pushed by Carlo in the cafe (uncredited)
  16. Quel fantasma di mio marito .... Woman at fashion show (uncredited)
  17. Totò cerca moglie .... Guest at the embassy party (uncredited)
  18. Tototarzan .... Woman who examines Tototarzan in the hotel lobby (uncredited)

    1951
  19. Bellezze a Capri .... Nightclub customer (uncredited)
  20. Il caimano del Piave .... Party guest (uncredited)

    1952
  21. Buongiorno, elefante! .... Disapproving neighbour (uncredited)
  22. Il tallone di Achille .... Spectator at wrestling match (uncredited)
  23. Non è vero... ma ci credo! .... Friend of the family (uncredited)
  24. Tormento del passato .... Nightclub customer (uncredited)
  25. Wanda, la peccatrice .... Dinner guest (uncredited)

    1953
  26. Febbre di vivere .... Nightclub customer (uncredited)
  27. Fermi tutti... arrivo io! .... Hotel guest (uncredited)
  28. I vitelloni .... One of Sandra's relatives (uncredited)
  29. La signora senza camelie .... Woman leaving cinema (uncredited)
  30. Madonna delle rose .... Party guest (uncredited)
  31. Siamo tutti inquilini .... Card player (uncredited)

    1954
  32. Amori di mezzo secolo - segment "L'amore romantico" .... Guest at the new year's party (uncredited)
  33. Casa Ricordi .... Dinner guest (uncredited)
  34. Casta diva .... Audience member at the opera (uncredited)
  35. Papà Pacifico .... Agnese Ceccacci, the murdered aunt (uncredited)
  36. Pietà per chi cade .... Audience member at concert (uncredited)
  37. Torna! .... Casino player (uncredited)
  38. Tradita .... Guest at the ball (uncredited)
  39. Un americano a Roma .... Restaurant diner (uncredited)
  40. Una parigina a Roma .... Admirer who wants Riccardo's autograph (uncredited)

    1955
  41. Andrea Chenier .... Woman on trial with Chenier (uncredited)
  42. La moglie è uguale per tutti .... Signora Ridolfi (uncredited)
  43. Le avventure di Giacomo Casanova .... Governess (uncredited)

    1956
  44. Donne sole .... Woman at fashion show (uncredited)
  45. Giovanni dalle Bande Nere .... Emma's handmaid (credited)
  46. Helen of Troy .... Courtier in Troy (uncredited)
  47. Il bigamo .... Woman at the courts (uncredited)
  48. La fortuna di essere donna .... Party guest (uncredited)
  49. Mi permette babbo! .... Woman at the opera (uncredited)

    1957
  50. Femmine tre volte .... Roulette player (uncredited)
  51. Il ricatto di un padre .... Client at financial office (uncredited)
  52. I vampiri .... Guest at the ball (uncredited)
  53. Le notti bianche .... Woman at the opera (uncredited)

    1958
  54. Amore e chiacchiere .... Guest at Paseroni's house (uncredited)
  55. Domenica è sempre domenica .... Party guest (uncredited)

    1959
  56. Non perdiamo la testa .... One of Beatrice's friends (uncredited)
  57. Totò, Eva e il pennello proibito .... Party guest (uncredited)

    1960
  58. La dolce vita .... Nightclub customer (uncredited)
  59. Madri pericolose .... Party guest (uncredited)
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Re: Madame De Sade

Post by Johan Melle » 24/02/2020, 0:02

Yvonne la Nuit (1949) as Audience member in the theater, with Aristide Catoni
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After the end of the performance she is seen again sitting at a table, but now with a different companion
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Re: Madame De Sade

Post by Johan Melle » 24/02/2020, 0:03

È arrivato il cavaliere (1950) as Woman in the Minister's entourage
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Re: Madame De Sade

Post by Johan Melle » 24/02/2020, 0:04

Margherita da Cortona (1950) as Spectator at tournament
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Re: Madame De Sade

Post by Johan Melle » 24/02/2020, 0:06

Fellini's I vitelloni (1953) as One of Sandra's relatives (possibly an aunt)
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Post by Johan Melle » 24/02/2020, 0:07

Torna! (1954) as Casino player
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Re: Madame De Sade

Post by Johan Melle » 24/02/2020, 0:08

La moglie è uguale per tutti (1955) as Signora Ridolfi
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Re: Madame De Sade

Post by Johan Melle » 24/02/2020, 0:10

And a very big role for our generica in Non perdiamo la testa (1959) where she appears in many scenes as one of the friends of Beatrice (Franca Valeri)
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Re: Madame De Sade

Post by Johan Melle » 27/02/2020, 20:10

47 morto che parla (1950) as Spectator at air balloon launch
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Re: Madame De Sade

Post by Johan Melle » 02/03/2020, 0:15

Wanda, la peccatrice (1952) as Dinner guest
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