Franco, an Italian fisherman, witnesses a U.S. Air Force plane crash Read More »
Tag Archives: italian
Behold the Bumblebee AKA Ecce bombo (1978) Nanni Moretti, Lina Sastri, Luisa Rossi
This non-narrative, sketch-based film is a non-stop feast of antic and black humor. Read More »
Golden Chameleon AKA Colpo doppio del camaleonte d’oro (1967) Giorgio Stegani, Mark Damon, Luisa Baratto, Magda Konopka
Vittorio, an employee of an insurance company, is the only witness Read More »
The Sparrow’s Fluttering AKA Il frullo del passero (1988) Gianfranco Mingozzi, Philippe Noiret, Ornella Muti, Nicola Farron
A woman, who has been the mistress of a man who has just died Read More »
First Love AKA Primo amore (1978) Dino Risi, Ugo Tognazzi, Ornella Muti, Mario Del Monaco
Ugo Cremonesi, left without work and awaiting liquidation Read More »
The Two Lives of Mattia Pascal AKA Le due vite di Mattia Pascal (1985) Mario Monicelli, Marcello Mastroianni, Senta Berger, Flavio Bucci
Unlike in the previous 3 adaptations of the book, here Mattia narrates in flashback Read More »
Have a Good Funeral, My Friend… Sartana Will Pay AKA Buon funerale amigos!… paga Sartana (1970) Giuliano Carnimeo, Gianni Garko, Antonio Vilar, Daniela Giordano
After witnessing a brutal massacre, the legendary hero Sartana is ready Read More »
Lady Caliph AKA La califfa (1970) Alberto Bevilacqua, Ugo Tognazzi, Romy Schneider, Marina Berti
As strikes upset Italy, the Califfa’s husband is killed and she becomes Read More »
Le salamandre (1969) Alberto Cavallone, Erna Schurer, Beryl Cunningham, Antonio Casale
A white photographer seduces a black model. Read More »
La fumeria d’oppio (1947) Raffaello Matarazzo, Emilio Ghione Jr., Mariella Lotti, Paolo Stoppa
A young woman is murdered and robbed in broad daylight. A young man is arrested Read More »
How to Rob the Bank of Italy AKA Come svaligiammo la banca d’Italia (1966) Lucio Fulci, Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Lena von Martens
Dim-wits Franco and Cicco try to come up with a plan to rob the safes of the Bank of Italy Read More »
Guns of Nevada AKA Oeste Nevada Joe (1965) Ignacio F. Iquino, George Martin, Adriana Ambesi, Katia Loritz
A superfast gunfighter is hired to help sort things out after two cowboys are killed in a dispute. Read More »
The Temptress AKA Le due verità (1951) Antonio Leonviola, Anna Maria Ferrero, Michel Auclair, Michel Simon
The young Lut Loris is undergoing a trial for killing his girlfriend Maria Luce. Read More »
Merry Christmas… Happy New Year AKA Buon Natale… Buon anno (1989) Luigi Comencini, Virna Lisi, Michel Serrault, Mattia Sbragia
Gino and Elvira have been married for 40 years, but lack of money has forced them to part Read More »
Appointment in Black AKA Appuntamento in nero (1990) Antonio Bonifacio, Mirella Banti, Andy J. Forest, Mary Lindstrom
Gianni is a political man with a good career waiting for him. Read More »