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Mario, a young philanderer, receives 13 antique chairs in a bad state by inheritance and decides to sell off them to get some money. Afterwards he...
Twelve Plus One
Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes...
Sleepers
Documentary examination of the role of Hamlet, in which ten prominent actors who have played the part discuss Hamlet's personality, Shakespeare's...
To Be Hamlet
Rather than choosing a great leader or king, God chooses Abraham, an elderly shepherd from Mesopotamia, as the way to establish his Covenant with...
Abraham
Francesca and Walter are two-bit criminals in Northern Italy, and, in an effort to avoid the police, Francesca joins a group of women rice workers....
Bitter Rice
A group of rogues steal a scroll granting its bearer the property of the land of Aurocastro in Apulia, a province in the south of Italy. They elect a...
For Love and Gold
Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two...
War and Peace
A man enters a restaurant in Trastevere, in the suburbs of Rome, and asks the owner to cook him the superb bass he has just been given. He wants it...
Once a Year, Every Year
Roberto, a shy law student in Rome, meets Bruno, a forty-year-old exuberant, capricious man, who takes him for a drive through the Roman and Tuscany...
Il Sorpasso
Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pilate offered the Israelites a choice to pardon...
Barabbas
Best friends Peppe and Mario are thieves, but they're not very good at it. Still, Peppe thinks that he's finally devised a master heist that will...
Big Deal on Madonna Street
A portrait of the mythical Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni (1924-96), a unique performer who was one of the kings of European cinema.
Marcello Mastroianni, the Ideal Italian
A prison convict escapes through the Louisiana swamps.
Cry of the Hunted
When KAOS develops a bomb that can dissolve all clothing, Maxwell Smart is brought in to foil the evil plot.
The Nude Bomb
A chronological look at the creative life of Luchino Visconti (1906-1976). It examines his theatricality, role in the neorealist movement, use of...
Luchino Visconti
Peter Kuban, a Hungarian refugee, is about to be deported after jumping ship in New York harbor. He needs to find an ex-G.I. named Tom whom he helped...
The Glass Wall
Three partisans bound by a strong friendship return home after the war, but the clash with everyday reality puts a strain on their bond.
We All Loved Each Other So Much
"The Family," an album with a velvet cover, is meant to touch the extended family of man. Formal portraits, bookends in this 80-year saga, enclose...
The Family
Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky's new...
Sharky's Machine
Bizarre events keep occurring in an old mansion, and it's soon become obvious that something mysterious is up in the attic.
Lost Soul
Fresh out prison, Tiberio reconnects with his old partners in crime, Michele Ferribote and Peppe the Panther, only to realise that a lot has...
Big Deal on Madonna Street 20 Years Later
An old prince lives in his ancient palace in Rome together with the ghosts of his ancestors. For years he has proudly rejected huge offers by a real...
Ghosts of Rome
Pasquale and Maria, husband and wife, live in a palace supposedly haunted by ghosts and pay no rent. When Pasquale finds some food in the cupboard he...
Ghosts, Italian Style
During a future ice age, dying humanity occupies its remaining time by playing a board game called Quintet. For one small group, this obsession is...
Quintet
A 1977 Italian comedy film composed of 14 episodes, directed by Dino Risi, Ettore Scola and Mario Monicelli. It is a sequel to I mostri, made in 1963.
The New Monsters
The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes.
The Monsters
In this whimsical fable, Resnais deftly interweaves three story lines: the creation of an early-20th-century utopia; romantic high jinks at a school...
Life Is a Bed of Roses
A passionate affair set against the intense encounter between a film-maker and a novelist. The story begins with young scriptwriter François...
Benvenuta
Muffin's wedding to Dino Corelli is to be a big affair. Except the ageing priest isn't too sure of the ceremony, only the families actually turn up...
A Wedding
More than 150 silent short films about singers, actors and directors captured during Press Conferences in Cannes, Venice and Berlin, between 1993 and...
Close Up
An army cadet accompanies an irascible, blind captain on a week-long trip from Turin to Naples.
Scent of a Woman
In Caro papá, Dino Risi is telling the story of the decadent lifestyle, and dysfunctional family, of a wealthy businessman (played to...
Dear Father
Lieutenant Giovanni Drogo is assigned to the old Bastiani border fortress where he expects an imminent attack by nomadic fearsome Tartars.
The Desert of the Tartars
A sobering mid-life crisis fuels dissatisfaction in Philip Dimitrius, to the extent where the successful architect trades his marriage and career in...
Tempest
A Texas girl wins a trip to Italy where she meets a prince who's afraid to admit that he's flat broke (so is she). They strike up an affair, but...
The Love Specialist
After saving an infant of royal blood, knight Brancaleone forms a new army and sets out to return the baby to his father: a prince fighting in the...
Brancaleone at the Crusades
Vittorio Gassman, le flamboyant
Caustic satire on bureaucracy of the Vatican authority and a simple Italian who wants to achieve the audience with the Pope.
The Audience
Gerardo, an aspiring actor, trying unsuccessfully to cross over from comedy to tragedy, is involved, due to his ability to mimic dialects of Italy,...
Love and Larceny
Seven mini-stories of adultery: a widow misbehaves at her husband's funeral, a wife turns to streetwalking for revenge, a prudish girl surprises, a...
Woman Times Seven
Lina, a music hall singer, has fallen in love with Sergei, a Russian prince. Maestro Doria, who gives her voice lessons and who hopes to make her his...
Beautiful But Dangerous
After returning from the war Davide, a fisherman from Liguria, discovers that his girl Anna has been courted and compromised by a sailor named Rocco....
Preludio d'amore
Silvio refuses to fight for the fascists and joins the resistance with Elena. After the war, his vitriolic newspaper articles cause him to be...
A Difficult Life
Young Prince Vincenzo Gonzaga, rejects his first wife Margherita Farnese, obtaining the annulment of the union and, at the same time, raising strong...
A Maiden for the Prince
A middle-aged businessman finds himself in thirst for romance adventure, and it seems that a proper partner is not far away.
The Tiger and the Pussycat
Vittorio Gassman stars as different characters in each of the nine episodes of this unusual Italian comedy. Playing everything from a practical joker...
Let's Talk About Women
Italy, 1916. Oreste Jacovacci and Giovanni Busacca are called, as all the Italian youths, to serve the army in the WWI. They both try in every way to...
The Great War
The Posalaquaglia cousins are two small scammers and make a living of expedients: Dante receives as recognition for Tommaso a bill of one hundred...
La cambiale
March on Rome (Italian: La marcia su Roma) is a 1962 comedy film by Dino Risi with Vittorio Gassman and Ugo Tognazzi, aimed at describing the March...
March on Rome
Don Giuliano Niccolini Borges, Roman prince and member of the Pontifical Noble Guard, is very much attracted to Jane, an English girl he has met that...
One Million Dollars
A portrait of a man of rare elegance and enigmatic charm, versatile and successful: Jean-Louis Trintignant, one of the most critically acclaimed...
Trintignant by Trintignant
The Last Judgement (Italian: Il giudizio universale) is a 1961 commedia all'italiana film by Italian director Vittorio De Sica. It was coproduced...
The Last Judgment
Eight Italian politicians from the communist party gather on a terrace in Rome for a get-to-gather. They discuss about their past, present and future.
The Terrace
The life and work of master Italian filmmaker Mario Monicelli (1915-2010).
Monicelli: La versione di Mario
Episodes centering on different aspects of early-1970s Italian life, set in a television studio, a factory, a university, and a Catholic parish.
Let's Have a Riot
A young woman from the Italian countryside experiences the dark side of the business after she moves to Rome to become a star.
I Knew Her Well
The adventures of a couple of scoundrels in the Spain of the 16th century.
I picari
Tina is on trial for the murder of her lover, Gino. The violent nature of their relationship, revealed in the trial, seems to make obvious that she...
Midnight Pleasures
A rich, young beauty, Louise Durant, follows the man she loves and hopes to marry to Zurich where he studies violin at the conservatory. A piano...
Rhapsody
In 1900 in Rome, the poor carpenter Francesco, by a twist of fate, is recognized component of a noble family in the process of decay. Francesco knows...
Count Tacchia
La bomba
This slight skewering of the mindset of the Fascist era when Italy’s “White Telephone” films (conservative minded sophisticated...
The Career of a Chambermaid
Three couples are involved in a murder at Montecarlo.
...And Suddenly It's Murder!
A novice leaves a Spanish convent to follow a 19th-century British soldier she loves.
The Miracle
Anna is a 1951 Italian drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada and starring the same trio as Bitter Rice: Silvana Mangano as Anna, the sinner who...
Anna
An funny, witty and bright biopic by the master of italian comedy Mario Monicelli about the famed italian composer Gioacchino Rossini, here portrayed...
Rossini! Rossini!
Before finally entering the afterlife, the dead spend a period in a limbo from which they depart only when, among the living, there is no one who...
Mortacci
A trilogy of comedic tales set in the Middle Ages.
Pleasant Nights
Giulio has a faithful wife and a true friend, but he is convinced that only with money can one be happy. So he devotes himself to dangerous real...
Il successo
Middle-aged man leaves his wife to devote himself to a carefree life.
Il divorzio
Two devils from Hell are sent to Earth to cause trouble. Belfagor and his faithful sidekick Adramalek must start a war between Rome and Florence in...
The Devil in Love
In this comedy, a guru’s groupie plans to seduce him so she can number him among her many conquests.
The Prophet
An italian film producer travels to Argentina with part of the crew to a Film Festival contest.
Il gaucho
Bob is a successful actor, but his career gets doomed by a strange phenomenon: the animal kingdom is taking on him!
Catch As Catch Can
A U.S. intelligence general recalls three Cold War cases of Soviet, French and Italian spies.
The Dirty Game
A couple of young movie makers have secretly filmed for over a year what was going on in a hotel room, trying to realize a "live act" of common...
Hotel Room
A businessman has trouble reuniting with his roguish con-artist uncle, especially when the uncle propositions school-age girls and comes on to his...
The Sleazy Uncle
Totally drunk, a young banker marries a girl who has strange habits: she walks around the house completely naked.
Where Are You Going All Naked?
An old gentleman, a direct descendant of Zorro, has a single son named Raimundo in whom there is no trace of proud pride.
The Dream of Zorro
Summer Frenzy
Two young men in a village in Sicily raping a girl. In the end, two skilled lawyers will succeed in getting them to complete the trial, but one, who...
The Eye of the Needle
A man with a past gets married and it seems that he will be able to start a new life, but an unexpected inheritance gets in the way and deteriorates...
Dark Soul
Giacomo Casanova returns to Venice, to help his brother, falsely accused of robbery.
The Mysterious Rider
Returning home after a night of love spent in a woodman's hut with Orsola, Pietro is arrested by the police for a crime he did not commit. His mother...
Lure of the Sila
A young officer in the army of Empress Catherine of Russia is on his way to his new duty station at a remote outpost. During a blinding snowstorm he...
Rome, 1800. Napoleon threatens the power of the Church and executions of Jacobins are constant. Angelotti, the most famous of them all has escaped...
La Tosca
Mexican love stories follow a dying man, a bullfighter's sister and lovers from feuding villages.
Sombrero
A woman suffers from amnesia after killing her husband, who was just about to demand a divorce for having found her engaging in an affair with a...
Black Crown
England, first half of the 19th century. Edmund Kean is a celebrated theatre actor, notorious for his tumultuous private life. He is in love with the...
Kean: Genius or Scoundrel
Years after the Second Punic War, Scipio Africanus finds himself generally unliked, despite his defeat of Hannibal Barca. He and his brother, Scipio...
Scipio the African
italian documentary
Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds
Sheherazade has been married to a ruler who wants many wives, but only one at a time. Consequently, as soon as he has bedded them, he has them put to...
1001 Nights
Amleto
Furio Bertuccia, a corruptible lawyer who defends lost causes, is hired by the glamorous model Gloria Bianchi to defend her from the alleged murder...
The Archangel
Three friends meeting after the absence of one of them for 15 years out of the country. This sudden gathering give them the opportunity to examine...
Alibi
Lucio sees his holiday on the Italian Alps interrupted when he is suddenly and unwillingly involved in an International plot involving fake dollar...
Snow Job
Quando eravamo repressi
Edipo Re
Mario and Filippo are two twin brothers, the honorable one want to bring morality back into Italian political life, as president of the Commission...
The Black Sheep
A helicopter crashes in the Sahara Desert. The entire crew are killed - only a small infant miraculously survives. Emir Tafud, who has no children of...
Desert of Fire
Based on the events from the Italian civil war. In 1860's, a member of a guerrilla force captures a colonel from the opposing army and later leads...
Seduction Of The South
Matthew, a rich nationalist Jew and a contemporary of Jesus, regards the latter as an obstacle in this struggle to free their people from the Roman...
L'ebreo errante
The legendary John of the Black Bands begins a romantic relationship with a beautiful girl without revealing his identity. The girl unconsciously...
The Violent Patriot
A police officer meets a girl who is near to falling into the net of shady individuals. To prevent this, he invites her into the police station and...
Girls Marked Danger
A peasant leader under the enlightened despotism of Empress Catherine the Great, and a love story.
The Captain's Daughter
L'altro enigma
In 1939, Ramón was a young man, caught up in his Barcelona family's involvement on the Republic side in the brutal Spanish Civil War. He and...
The Long Winter
A young and poor Venetian woman is invited to a masquerade ball by a charming count.
Mambo
Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore
An unsuspecting student thinks that the wife of an arms dealer is unhappy, but in reality she appears as cynical as her capitalist man.
Power Of Evil
An evening at an Italian restaurant. Hosted by tolerant and relaxed Flora, various parties of middle-class people come in -- large and small, young...
The Dinner
Cinecitta is today known as the center of the Italian film industry. But there is a dark past. The film city was solemnly inaugurated in 1937 by...
Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita
An Italian documentary about Italian cinema.
We Are Cinema
An episodic satire of the political and social status of Italy in the seventies, through the shows of one day of a television channel.
Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen
As part of a story, a reporter goes to meet Elisa, a young woman he met a few years ago on a trial on which she was finally exonerated.
Defend My Love
Il turno
Anthony M. Wilson is an English gentleman. He has a string of restaurants in London plus a beautiful house decorated with all the trendy art he can...
Pure as a Lily
In the beginning of the 20th. century Italian actor Guido Guidi, more enthusiastic than talented, and his ensemble tour Texas. The mysterious and...
What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution?
A businessman is wrongly accused and convicted for the murder of his associate.
Double Cross
Carmine Bonavia wins election as the mayor of New York on a promise to legalize drugs. After the election, he marries Carrie and goes to his...
The Palermo Connection
Turi, having returned to Sicily from abroad, learns that his sister Maruzza is the lover of Cosimo Barrese, a militant of the Movement for the...
The Outlaws
Antonio Barozzi moves from Lago Maggiore to Rome to become an actor. He does not realize his agent and acting coach are only manipulating him to...
I'm Photogenic
Italian-French costume dramedy that takes place in France in the end of 18th Century during the French Revolution. It is "The Marriage of Figaro"...
The Amusements of Private Life
The usual gang of robbers are hired by a thief from Milan to steal a suitcase full of money, but troubles will hinder the success of the operation.
Fiasco in Milan
Two minstrels singing for their supper in Rome discover they've both been lovers to the same woman, and one of them is the father of her infant son;...
Two Pieces of Bread
Di padre in figlio
A magistrate saves a young woman from drowning and they fall in love.
Streets of Sorrow
A journalist could marry the daughter of a tycoon, but prefers a relationship with a married woman. An attorney renounces her lover by greed. A...
Sex Can Be Difficult
This is an Italian live action film with Alessandro Tomei as Pinocchio.
The Adventures of Pinocchio
This brisk, engaging documentary surveys the life, work, and legacy of Vittorio Gassman, the Italian screen icon who began his illustrious career as...
Sono Gassman! - Vittorio re della commedia
The film follows the struggles of an idealistic Catholic politician.
Daniele Cortis
An obscure Italian magistrate suspects that a well-known industrialist commited murder, and decides to investigate him, and bring him to court,...
In the Name of the Italian People
Released from the orphanage at the age of thirty, a man dreams of finding his mother.
Without Family
Incontro con Laura
Il leone di Amalfi
After eighteen years of psychiatric care, the former bank manager Augusto Scrivani returns home from his daughter-in-law Carla. Dino Risi directs a...
I'll Be Going Now
Lo sparviero del Nilo
Dino Risi, le pessimiste joyeux de la comédie italienne
During his preparation for his film on Casanova Fellini asks a number of renowned actors to give him their view on the character of Casanova.
E il Casanova di Fellini?
The Man with the Flower in His Mouth
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