This biography tells the life story of Augustine, the Bishop of Hippo, a North African region during the last years of the Roman Empire. Read More »
Tag Archives: Italy
Angela (1977) Boris Sagal, Sophia Loren, Steve Railsback, John Huston
Angela, a prostitute has decided to become a waitress after she gets pregnant by Ben and needs a better way to support her baby. Read More »
We Won’t Grow Old Together (1972) Maurice Pialat, Marlène Jobert, Jean Yanne, Christine Fabréga
Jean has been married to Francoise for years, but his relationship with his wife has been all but over for a long time. Read More »
Consider All Risks (1960) Claude Sautet, Lino Ventura, Sandra Milo, Jean-Paul Belmondo
Abel Davos is a criminal, hunted in Italy. The police are closing in, so he and his pal Raymond arrange to flee back to France Read More »
Angelina (1947) Luigi Zampa, Anna Magnani, Nando Bruno, Ave Ninchi
A rowdy woman is so forceful that she outdoes her husband in a loud cry against speculators who refuse poor people Read More »
Shadowman (1974) Georges Franju, Gayle Hunnicutt, Jacques Champreux, Josephine Chaplin
The butler of the writer Maxime de Borrego goes to the store of an old lady Read More »
Ludwig (1972) Luchino Visconti, Helmut Berger, Romy Schneider, Trevor Howard
Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, as a romantic hero. Read More »
Sacco and Vanzetti (1971) Giuliano Montaldo, Gian Maria Volonté, Riccardo Cucciolla, Cyril Cusack
In 1920, the anarchist Italian immigrants Niccola Sacco (Riccardo Cucciolla) Read More »
Savage Nights (1992) Cyril Collard, Romane Bohringer, Carlos López, Biography
Jean is young, gay, and promiscuous. Only after he meets one or two women, including Laura does he come to realize his bisexuality. Read More »
Journey to the Lost City (1960) Fritz Lang, Debra Paget, Paul Hubschmid, Walther Reyer
An architect travels to the remote city of Eschnapur to oversee some work being done at the bequest of the local Maharajah. Read More »
Lady L (1965) Peter Ustinov, Sophia Loren, Paul Newman, David Niven
Today Lady Louise Lendale (Sophia Loren) is eighty-years-old and she tells her long time admirer Read More »
Gun Shy Piluk (1968) Guido Celano, Edmund Purdom, Peter Holden, Micaela Pignatelli
A sheriff is killed by the leader of the local bad guys, and the father of the sheriff is not to pleased. Read More »
Secrets of A Call Girl (1973) Giuliano Carnimeo, Edwige Fenech, Corrado Pani, Richard Conte
Anna is quiet, living with her parents, cashiering at a café bar in Bergamo. Read More »
The Legions of Cleopatra (1959) Vittorio Cottafavi, Linda Cristal, Ettore Manni, Georges Marchal
Roman Emperor Octavian rules the empire from Rome, and his rival Marc Antony has taken Egyptian queen Cleopatra Read More »
The Man Who Came to Kill (1965) Alfonso Balcázar, Carl Möhner, Luis Dávila, Fernando Sancho
Doc McGregor, former player become surgeon, is wrongly accused of murder and follow by Slade, a bounty hunter. Read More »