Central Italy in the Late Middle Ages. Federico, a virtuous nobleman from an impoverished family Read More »
Tag Archives: Italy
Danger: Diabolik (1968) Mario Bava, John Phillip Law, Marisa Mell, Michel Piccoli
In psychedelic swinging 60s style, the dreaded thief (and killer) Diabolik wreaks havoc Read More »
Knives of the Avenger AKA I coltelli del vendicatore (1966) Mario Bava, Cameron Mitchell, Fausto Tozzi, Giacomo Rossi Stuart
A mysterious knife-throwing viking warrior protects a young peasant woman Read More »
Operation Yellow Viper AKA Im Nest der gelben Viper – Das FBI schlägt zu (1966) Alfredo Medori, Wolfgang Schleif, Hellmut Lange, Adeline Wagner, Peer Schmidt
In Cape Town a gang of international criminals operations are being routed Read More »
The Return of Cagliostro AKA Il ritorno di Cagliostro (2003) Daniele Ciprì, Franco Maresco, Luigi Maria Burruano, Franco Scaldati, Pietro Giordano
In the Sicily of the late 1940s, two brother sculptors, tired of selling madonnas Read More »
The Uncle from Brooklyn AKA Lo zio di Brooklyn (1995) Daniele Ciprì, Franco Maresco, Salvatore Gattuso, Pippo Agusta, Salvatore Schiera
Grotesque… Depressing… Comic…. Absurd….. Every word seems useless to describe this movie. Read More »
High Frequency AKA Qualcuno in ascolto (1988) Faliero Rosati, Vincent Spano, Umberto Caglini, Anne Canovas
A boy who operates a ham radio and a man who works at a satellite relay station witness the same murder thousands Read More »
Sodom and Gomorrah (1962) Robert Aldrich, Stewart Granger, Pier Angeli, Stanley Baker
Sex, torture and betrayal in Biblical Sodom and Gomorrah. Lot, leader of the Hebrews Read More »
Thunder from the West AKA La porta del cannone (1969) Leopoldo Savona, Gianni Garko, Irina Demick, Gianna Serra
World War II: The Italian secret agent Riccardo Cloro is sent undercover as a Swiss businessman to Graz by train Read More »
Kill Johnny Ringo AKA Uccidete Johnny Ringo (1966) Gianfranco Baldanello, Brett Halsey, Greta Polyn, Guido Lollobrigida
Johnny Ringo heads to the town of Eagle Pass to stop a mean counterfeiting gang. Read More »
Champagne for Savages AKA Le repas des fauves (1964) Christian-Jaque, Francis Blanche, Boy Gobert, Antonella Lualdi
Set in World War Two occupied France. Several people gather at a house to celebrate a woman’s birthday. Read More »
Call 22-22 Lieutenant Sheridan AKA Chiamate 22-22 tenente Sheridan (1960) Giorgio Bianchi, Ubaldo Lay, Tilde Damiani, Nadia Sanders
Cathrine has been sentenced to the gas chamber but Police Lieutenant Sheridan Read More »
The Wonders of Aladdin AKA Le meraviglie di Aladino (1961) Mario Bava, Henry Levin, Donald O’Connor, Noëlle Adam, Vittorio De Sica
A poor young man finds a magic lamp that possesses a genie Read More »
Planet of the Vampires AKA Terrore nello spazio (1965) Mario Bava, Barry Sullivan, Norma Bengell, Ángel Aranda
After landing on a mysterious planet, a team of astronauts begin to turn Read More »
Peddlin’ in Society AKA Abbasso la ricchezza! (1946) Gennaro Righelli, Anna Magnani, Vittorio De Sica, Virgilio Riento
Thanks to wartime smuggling Gioconda Perfetti, a roman fruit vendor, becomes very rich. Read More »