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Tag Archives: italian
Theorem / Teorema (1968) Pier Paolo Pasolini, Silvana Mangano, Terence Stamp, Massimo Girotti

A strange visitor in a wealthy family. He seduces the maid, the son, the mother Read More »
Plagio (1969) Sergio Capogna, Ray Lovelock, Mita Medici, Alain Noury

It was the story of a very rich young man who falls in love with a couple who are at college with him. Read More »
Così ridevano / The Way We Laughed (1998) Gianni Amelio, Francesco Giuffrida, Enrico Lo Verso, Fabrizio Gifuni

Turin at the end of the fifties: two brothers have emigrated there from Sicily Read More »
Five Leaf Clover / Le trèfle à cinq feuilles (1972) Edmond Freess, Philippe Noiret, Liselotte Pulver, Micha Bayard

Alfred, a fancy country doctor, can no longer provide for his family and his two friends. Read More »
Judge Roy Bean / Le juge (1971) Federico Chentrens, Jean Girault, Pierre Perret, Robert Hossein, Silvia Monti

The Judge is a parody western about Judge Roy Bean. Read More »
The Joy of Living / 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 »
Le mani sporche / Dirty Hands (1978) Elio Petri, Giovanni Visentin, Giuliana de Sio, Anna Maria Gherardi

A young, impressionable communist Hugo is sent to kill a rogue party chairman Read More »
Young Toscanini / Il giovane Toscanini (1988) Franco Zeffirelli, C. Thomas Howell, Elizabeth Taylor, Sophie Ward

In Rio de Janeiro in 1886, eighteen-year-old conductor Arturo Toscanini (C. Thomas Howell) Read More »
A che punto è la notte (1994) Nanni Loy, Marcello Mastroianni, Marie Laforêt, Yvonne Sciò

In a church in Turin, an awkward priest gets killed by a bomb hidden inside a votive candle during the homily. Read More »