When their parents die, Bianca starts to smoke and Tomas is still a virgin. Read More »
Tag Archives: Italy
Black Orpheus AKA Orfeu Negro (1959) Marcel Camus, Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Lourdes de Oliveira
In the heady atmosphere of Rio’s carnival, two people meet and fall in love. Read More »
Si Versailles m’était conté (1954) Sacha Guitry, Michel Auclair, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Jean-Louis Barrault
Witty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by autocratic Louis XIV Read More »
Toto Who Lived Twice AKA Totò che visse due volte (1998) Daniele Ciprì, Franco Maresco, Marcello Miranda, Carlo Giordano, Pietro Arciadiacono
The film has three stories. First is about local village idiot Paletta, who can not afford the services of a whore Read More »
Low Tide (2012) Roberto Minervini, Daniel Blanchard, Melissa McKinney, Vernon Wilbanks
A 12 year old boy and his single mother live parallel lives. The boy spends his days alone while his mother works and goes out with her friends. Read More »
Pete, Pearl and the Pole AKA Piazza pulita (1973) Luigi Vanzi, Tony Anthony, Adolfo Celi, Lucretia Love
In 1931, when the late American Prohibition major bosses have now divided the territory to exploit, the family of one of them – killed in a clash Read More »
The Joy of Living AKA Che gioia vivere (1961) René Clément, Alain Delon, Barbara Lass, Gino Cervi
Ulisse is a naive young man out looking for a job after being released from the army. Read More »
High Crime AKA La polizia incrimina la legge assolve (1973) Enzo G. Castellari, Franco Nero, James Whitmore, Delia Boccardo
An Italian police inspector matches wits with a powerful European drug ring. Read More »
The Chambermaid on the Titanic AKA La femme de chambre du Titanic (1997) Bigas Luna, Olivier Martinez, Romane Bohringer, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
Horty, a French foundry worker, wins a contest and is sent to see the sailing of the Titanic. Read More »
A Ghentar si muore facile (1967) León Klimovsky, George Hilton, Ennio Girolami, Marta Padovan
In order to overturn the government of some exotic country, the rebels decide to hire an experienced American diver (George Hilton). Read More »
Nightmare City AKA Incubo sulla città contaminata (1980) Umberto Lenzi, Hugo Stiglitz, Laura Trotter, Maria Rosaria Omaggio
In a nameless European city, a local reporter and his doctor wife try to escape from hordes of blood thirsty zombies Read More »
When the Bell Tolls (1970) Luigi Batzella, Brad Harris, Brigitte Skay, Gino Turini
During the Second World War, a group of Greek partisans fight against Germans. Read More »
And Now My Love AKA Toute une vie (1974) Claude Lelouch, Marthe Keller, André Dussollier, Charles Denner
The movie follows the lives of a woman and a man starting from several generations earlier. Read More »
The Secret of the Incas’ Empire AKA Alla ricerca dell’impero sepolto (1987) Gianfranco Parolini, Bruno Minniti, Kelly London
Hidden somewhere deep inside a volcano in the mysterious South American mountains lies the legendary lost kingdom of the Incas. Read More »
Last Known Address AKA Dernier domicile connu (1970) José Giovanni, Lino Ventura, Marlène Jobert, Michel Constantin
Police inspector Léonetti, a tough, efficient policeman, has been sent to a second-rate police station after being reprimanded. Read More »