The life of Mario De Santis, sales representative, husband of Valeria, and the father Read More »
Tag Archives: Italy
Bandits of Orgosolo AKA Banditi a Orgosolo (1961) Vittorio De Seta, Michele Cossu, Peppeddu Cuccu, Vittorina Pisano
In the harsh granite mountains of the center of the island of Sardinia in the Mediterranean Sea Read More »
Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician AKA Morte di un matematico napoletano (1992) Mario Martone, Carlo Cecchi, Anna Bonaiuto, Renato Carpentieri
Naples. Professor Renato Caccioppoli, professor of pure mathematics Read More »
Sweet Deception AKA La Mandarine (1972) Édouard Molinaro, Annie Girardot, Philippe Noiret, Madeleine Renaud
Severine, her husband Georges, Alain, Baba, his brothers and sisters Read More »
Queen of the Tartars AKA La regina dei tartari (1960) Sergio Grieco, Chelo Alonso, Jacques Sernas, Mario Petri
An orphan (Chelo Alonso), raised by a foreign tribe, becomes a warrior queen Read More »
La donna del fiume AKA The River Girl (1954) Mario Soldati, Sophia Loren, Gérard Oury, Lise Bourdin
When peasant girl Nives is deserted by smuggler Gino Lodi, she betrays him to the police. Read More »
Boys on the Outside AKA Ragazzi fuori (1990) Marco Risi, Francesco Benigno, Alessandra Di Sanzo, Roberto Mariano
Young men with no future have little in the present as well. Natale is released from prison Read More »
Long Live the Lady! AKA Lunga vita alla signora! (1987) Ermanno Olmi, Marco Esposito, Simona Brandalise, Stafania Busarello
The Lady (or Signora) of the title is a mysterious matron who lives in a crumbling mansion. Read More »
Gunmen and the Holy Ghost AKA Spirito Santo e le 5 magnifiche canaglie (1972) Roberto Mauri, Vassili Karis, Remo Capitani, Maria Francesca
The authorities of Springfield ask Spirito Santo/Holy Ghost, which in turn will require the help of Diego Read More »
Return of the Holy Ghost AKA Bada alla tua pelle Spirito Santo! (1972) Roberto Mauri, Vassili Karis, Remo Capitani, Maria Francesca
A crook masquerading as an Army Colonel in charge of gold shipments, replaces gold ingots with fakes. Read More »
He Was Called the Holy Ghost AKA …e lo chiamarono Spirito Santo (1971) Roberto Mauri, Vassili Karis, Mimmo Palmara, Margaret Rose Keil
The owner of a ranch commissioned Holy Ghost to carry out the robbery of a cargo of gold transported by a train. Read More »
Damned in Venice AKA Nero veneziano (1978) Ugo Liberatore, Renato Cestiè, Rena Niehaus, Yorgo Voyagis
Mark is a nice, young, blond teenage boy, who’s blind and, as of recently, is suffering from disturbing visions. Read More »
I Am Sartana, Trade Your Guns for a Coffin AKA C’è Sartana… vendi la pistola e comprati la bara! (1970) Giuliano Carnimeo, George Hilton, Charles Southwood, Erika Blanc
Sartana, bounty hunter and gunfighter, witnesses the robbery of a shipment of gold. Read More »
The Wolf of the Sila AKA Il lupo della Sila (1949) Duilio Coletti, Silvana Mangano, Amedeo Nazzari, Vittorio Gassman
Returning home after a night of love spent in a woodman’s hut with Orsola Read More »
Signed, Arsene Lupin AKA Signé: Arsène Lupin (1959) Yves Robert, Robert Lamoureux, Alida Valli, Jacques Dufilho
Arsène Lupin and his accomplice La Ballu rob a villa. Being disturbed by the police Read More »