Burned-out, over-the-hill actor Giovanni returns to Bologna for the funeral of his twin, Pippo Read More »
Tag Archives: Italy
An Officer and a Spy AKA J’accuse (2019) Roman Polanski, Louis Garrel, Christophe Maratier, Pierre Poirot
In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a young promising officer Read More »
Full Speed AKA Tempo massimo (1934) Mario Mattoli, Vittorio De Sica, Milly, Camillo Pilotto
A meek professor is swept over his feet by a very vivacious girl. Read More »
The Firemen of Viggiu AKA I pompieri di Viggiù (1949) Mario Mattoli, Nino Taranto, Totò, Vanda Osiris
Viggiù is a happy and peaceful town. Firefighters have just work. Read More »
The Revenge of the Crusader AKA Genoveffa di Brabante (1964) José Luis Monter, María José Alfonso, Alberto Lupo, Stephen Forsyth
After wedding the beautiful Genoveffa, Count Sigfrido of Treviri employs his right-hand Read More »
Inn of the Gruesome Dolls AKA Das Rasthaus der grausamen Puppen (1967) Rolf Olsen, Essy Persson, Helga Anders, Erik Schumann
Rogue couple Betty Williams and Bob Fishman attempt to rob Read More »
Money Money Money AKA L’aventure, c’est l’aventure (1972) Claude Lelouch, Lino Ventura, Jacques Brel, Charles Denner
When they realize the times are changing, five crooks decide to switch from bank robberies to personality abductions. Read More »
Cross Current AKA Un omicidio perfetto a termine di legge (1971) Tonino Ricci, Philippe Leroy, Elga Andersen, Ivan Rassimov
A speed-boat racer suffers amnesia after an boating accident and goes to his isolated villa to recuperate. Read More »
The Oldest Profession AKA Le plus vieux métier du monde (1967) Claude Autant-Lara, Mauro Bolognini, Michèle Mercier, Enrico Maria Salerno, Gabriele Tinti
A collection of sketches on prostitution through the ages. Read More »
Indio (1989) Antonio Margheriti, Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Francesco Quinn, Brian Dennehy
“Indio”, a half-Indian ex-Marine, fights to save the rainforest against the forces Read More »
The Killer Is on the Phone AKA L’assassino… è al telefono (1972) Alberto De Martino, Telly Savalas, Anne Heywood, Osvaldo Ruggieri
A woman whose husband was murdered five years previously, is stalked by his killer Read More »
Death Rides Along AKA Con lui cavalca la morte (1967) Giuseppe Vari, Mike Marshall, Hélène Chanel, Andrea Bosic
An agent of the pony express company, Idaho Joe, is asked to reach Sacramento Read More »
Colt in the Hand of the Devil AKA Una colt in pugno al diavolo (1970) Sergio Bergonzelli, Bob Henry, George Wang, Marisa Solinas
Pat Scotty is hired to eliminate a gang of Mexican bandits led by El Condor. Read More »
How to Kill a Judge AKA Perché si uccide un magistrato (1975) Damiano Damiani, Franco Nero, Françoise Fabian, Pierluigi Aprà
The latest success by film-maker Giacomo Solaris is a crime thriller about a judge who gets too friendly with the Mafia and is murdered. Read More »
A Special Day AKA Una giornata particolare (1977) Ettore Scola, Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, John Vernon
It’s the late 1930’s Rome. It’s a national holiday in Italy today for the first state visit of Adolf Hitler to the country. Read More »