A blind professor masterminds the theft of treasure from St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. Read More »
Tag Archives: italian
Lady Lucifera AKA Polvos mágicos (1979) José Ramón Larraz, Alfredo Landa, Carmen Villani, Elisa Montés
Arturo and Paco arrives at a castle where Paco is going to marry Sulfurina, who turns out to be a witch. Read More »
The Climber AKA L’ambizioso (1975) Pasquale Squitieri, Joe Dallesandro, Stefania Casini, Benito Artesi
A young American in Italy who aspires to be a career criminal starts out working for a big gangster Read More »
Dear Wife AKA Cara sposa (1977) Pasquale Festa Campanile, Johnny Dorelli, Agostina Belli, Lina Volonghi
Alfredo, jailed for theft and fraud, after having served the sentence Read More »
Prickly Pears AKA Fico d’India (1980) Steno, Renato Pozzetto, Aldo Maccione, Gloria Guida
The life of a conservative mayor of an Italian small town is upset Read More »
Paisan AKA Paisà (1946) Roberto Rossellini, Carmela Sazio, Gar Moore, William Tubbs
Six vignettes follow the Allied invasion from July 1943 to winter 1944, from Sicily north to Venice. Read More »
Libero AKA Anche libero va bene (2006) Kim Rossi Stuart, Alessandro Morace, Barbora Bobulova
Tommi (11) and his slightly older sister Viola live in the city with their father. Read More »
Tiger from River Kwai AKA La tigre venuta dal fiume Kwai (1975) Franco Lattanzi, George Eastman, Krung Srivilai, Kam Wong Lung
In Thailand, a young, honest and courageous boy undertakes to remit to the family Read More »
Primo tango a Roma… storia d’amore e d’alchimia (1973) Lorenzo Gicca Palli, Leonard Mann, Erika Blanc, Rosalba Neri
The knight Corrado and the servant Leporello belonging to the Order of the Templars Read More »
The Amorous Nights of Ali Baba AKA Le amorose notti di Ali Baba (1973) Luigi Latini de Marchi, Luis La Torre, Krista Nell, Pierre Mirat
La scimitarra del saraceno (1959) Piero Pierotti, Lex Barker, Chelo Alonso, Massimo Serato
Bianca, the beautiful daughter of Rhodes military governor, travels in the San Luca from the Venice Republic Read More »
Father’s Dilemma AKA Prima comunione (1950) Alessandro Blasetti, Aldo Fabrizi, Gaby Morlay, Ludmilla Dudarova
The daughter of Signor Carloni is about to take her first communion. Read More »
Family Diary AKA Cronaca familiare (1962) Valerio Zurlini, Marcello Mastroianni, Jacques Perrin, Sylvie
1945. Enrico Corsi, in Rome, reflects on his relationship with his eight year younger brother Read More »
Operation Diplomatic Passport AKA Passeport diplomatique agent K 8 (1965) Robert Vernay, Roger Hanin, Christiane Minazzoli, Lucien Nat
Industrial, oil companies and Eastern European intelligence services Read More »
The Castro’s Abbess AKA La badessa di Castro (1974) Armando Crispino, Barbara Bouchet, Pier Paolo Capponi, Evelyn Stewart
A young woman is forced into a convent. However, due to her nobility she rises to be an abbess. Read More »