Fred Leinster, an alcoholic ex-sheriff, is paid to collect a ransom for the kidnapping of a young boy. Read More »
Tag Archives: italian
The Visionaries / I visionari (1968) Maurizio Ponzi, Adriana Asti, Jean-Marc Bory, Luigi Diberti
The story of a triangular relationship between a theater director, an actress and an actor. Read More »
John the Bastard / John il bastardo (1967) Armando Crispino, John Richardson, Claudio Camaso, Martine Beswick
Johnny Donald, a cynical seducer of women, discovers he is actually the son of Don Diego Tenorio, a wealthy Mexican landowner. Read More »
Closed Circuit / Circuito chiuso (1978) Giuliano Montaldo, Giovanni Di Benedetto, Umberto Gradi, Elisabetta Virgili
After a man is shot dead in his seat during a matinee showing of a Spaghetti Western Read More »
Treasure of San Gennaro / Operazione San Gennaro (1966) Dino Risi, Nino Manfredi, Senta Berger, Mario Adorf
In the greatest city of the world someone wants to steal the San Gennaro’s treasure. Read More »
A Garibaldian in the Convent / Un garibaldino al convento (1942) Vittorio De Sica, Leonardo Cortese, María Mercader, Carla Del Poggio
An old woman’s poignant reminiscence of her youth in a convent school Read More »
To Live in Peace / Vivere in pace (1947) Luigi Zampa, Aldo Fabrizi, Joseph Garland Moore Jr., Mirella Monti
The peaceful, almost idyllic life of an Italian village is interrupted during the war Read More »
The Engagement / Il fidanzamento (1975) Giovanni Grimaldi, Lando Buzzanca, Martine Brochard, Didi Perego
Based on a novel by Goffredo Parise, the story revolves around two lovers Read More »
Blood of My Blood / Sangue del mio sangue (2015) Marco Bellocchio, Roberto Herlitzka, Pier Giorgio Bellocchio, Lidiya Liberman
Two haunting Italian tales from different centuries in the convent prison of Bobbio Read More »
Franca: Chaos and Creation (2016) Francesco Carrozzini, Marina Abramovic, Azzedine Alaïa, Naomi Campbell
Director Francesco Carrozzini creates an intimate portrait of his mother, Franca Sozzani Read More »