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Tag Archives: Italy
Il medium (1980) Silvio Amadio, Guido Mannari, Sherry Buchanan, Martine Brochard
A man has psychic premonitions of bad things happening to both a young boy Read More »
The Adventures of Pinocchio AKA Le avventure di Pinocchio (1972) Luigi Comencini, Andrea Balestri, Nino Manfredi, Gina Lollobrigida
Based on Carlo Collodi’s classic novel, this mini-series is about an animated puppet Read More »
Devil in the Flesh AKA Diavolo in corpo (1986) Marco Bellocchio, Maruschka Detmers, Federico Pitzalis, Anita Laurenzi
An Italian high school student named Andrea becomes infatuated with Giulia Read More »
The Wastrel AKA Il relitto (1961) Michael Cacoyannis, Ellie Lambeti, Van Heflin, Franco Fabrizi
Duncan Bell (Van Heflin) is a wealthy man who sets out to sail around the globe with his son. Read More »
Taboos of the World AKA I tabù (1963) Romolo Marcellini, Laila Novak, Vincent Price, Stefano Sibaldi
An early shockumentary, a mondo style production that spins all over the world. Read More »
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis AKA Il giardino dei Finzi Contini (1970) Vittorio De Sica, Dominique Sanda, Lino Capolicchio, Helmut Berger
Mussolini’s Italy, late 1930s: the Finzi-Contini are one of the leading wealthy Jewish families. Read More »
Special Section AKA Section spéciale (1975) Costa-Gavras, Louis Seigner, Roland Bertin, Michael Lonsdale
In occupied France during the WWII, a German officer is murdered. Read More »
Monday Morning AKA Lundi matin (2002) Otar Iosseliani, Jacques Bidou, Anne Kravz-Tarnavsky, Narda Blanchet
A story told quietly of Vincent a welder at a large and seemingly toxic plant along the Rhône Read More »
Many Wars Ago AKA Uomini contro (1970) Francesco Rosi, Mark Frechette, Alain Cuny, Gian Maria Volontè
In Northern Italy, WWI has turned into a bloody stalemate. Bogged down in their trenches on a barren highland Read More »
The Three Thieves AKA I tre ladri (1954) Lionello De Felice, Totò, Jean-Claude Pascal, Simone Simon
Tapioca, a small time thief, hides out in an elegant apartment, followed shortly after by Cascarilla Read More »
Seeking Asylum AKA Chiedo asilo (1979) Marco Ferreri, Roberto Benigni, Dominique Laffin, Chiara Moretti
Roberto has a new job as the teacher at a nursery school. The first child he meets is Gianluigi, who’s mute. Read More »
Cjamango (1967) Edoardo Mulargia, Ivan Rassimov, Mickey Hargitay, Hélène Chanel
Just when Cjamango has won a bag of gold in a poker game, he is attacked by the gangs of El Tigre and Don Pablo. Read More »
The Last Savage AKA Addio ultimo uomo (1978) Alfredo Castiglioni, Angelo Castiglioni, Riccardo Cucciolla
The Cop AKA Un condé (1970) Yves Boisset, Michel Bouquet, Françoise Fabian, Gianni Garko
Gang war rages between friends roger dassa and those of mandarin. Read More »