A teacher discovers his calling. Marco relocates to Palermo from Milan and takes a job Read More »
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Il Maestro di Vigevano / The Teacher from Vigevano (1963) Elio Petri, Alberto Sordi, Claire Bloom, Vito De Taranto
Primary school teacher Mr. Mombelli, nevertheless satisfied with his life, is driven by his wife Read More »
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 (1971) Le juge
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 »