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The Secret of Dorian Gray (1970) Massimo Dallamano, Helmut Berger, Richard Todd, Herbert Lom

In contemporary London, a beautiful and rich young man, Dorian Gray, loves Sybil Vane, an aspiring actress Read More »
Intimacy (1988) Beppe Cino, Eva Grimaldi, Leonardo Treviglio, Tomas Arana

Softcore film about the love triangle between a young model/waitress, her boyfriend and her sadomadochistic lover. Read More »
Beach House (1977) Sergio Citti, Catherine Deneuve, Jodie Foster, Paolo Stoppa

Summer Sunday at a small beach house at the coast of Rome. Read More »
Garibaldi (1961) Roberto Rossellini, Renzo Ricci, Paolo Stoppa, Franco Interlenghi

How Italy’s historic national hero Giuseppe Garibaldi led a military campaign Read More »
Passport for a Corpse (1962) Mario Gariazzo, Alberto Lupo, Hélène Chanel, Linda Christian

When a robbery goes wrong the only survivor tries to smuggle himself across the border by hiding in a coffin. Read More »
The Working Class Goes to Heaven (1971) Elio Petri, Gian Maria Volontè, Mariangela Melato, Gino Pernice

Lulù is a real hard worker. For this reason he is loved by the masters and hated by his own colleagues. Read More »
Totò le mokò (1949) Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia, Totò, Gianna Maria Canale, Carla Calò

The mobster Pep le Mok dies during a shootout with the police. Read More »
One Hundred Steps (2000) Marco Tullio Giordana, Luigi Lo Cascio, Luigi Maria Burruano, Lucia Sardo

“I cento passi” (one hundred steps) was the distance between the Impastatos’ house and the house of Tano Badalamenti Read More »
Hawks and Sparrows (1966) Pier Paolo Pasolini, Totò, Ninetto Davoli, Femi Benussi

This richly symbolic film is really impossible to understand without some knowledge of 20th Century Italian history Read More »