Documentary on Luchino Visconti’s travels and auditions in search for a young actor Read More »
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Street of Mirrors (1983) Giovanna Gagliardo
Francesca, a magistrate, seems happily married to a successful and wealthy engineer. Read More »
A Long Long Long Night of Love / Una lunga lunga lunga notte d’amore (2001) Luciano Emmer, Giancarlo Giannini, Marie Trintignant, Isabelle Pasco
Several star-crossed couples experience both the thrills and the disappointment of romance over the course Read More »
Un giorno nella vita (1946) Alessandro Blasetti, Elisa Cegani, Massimo Girotti, Mariella Lotti
Some Italian partisans want to take refuge in a convent to escape German raids. Read More »
Let It All Hang Out / L’uomo dal pennello d’oro (1969) Franz Marischka, Willi Colombini, Marcella Michelangeli, Edwige Fenech
Edwige Fenech plays the girlfriend of beatnik-hippy artist Archie (Willi Colombini). Read More »
The Crazy Kids of the War / La feldmarescialla (1967) Steno, Rita Pavone, Francis Blanche, Terence Hill
A waitress helps a scientist flee the Nazis. Read More »
Samson and the Mighty Challenge / Ercole, Sansone, Maciste e Ursus gli invincibili (1964) Giorgio Capitani, Sergio Ciani, Howard Ross, Nadir Moretti
Four muscular heroes fight the evil ruler of an oppressed people. Read More »
The Family / La famiglia (1987) Ettore Scola, Vittorio Gassman, Fanny Ardant, Stefania Sandrelli
It is the portrait of a bourgeois Italian family seen through the eyes of Carlo Read More »
The Emperor of Capri / L’imperatore di Capri (1949) Luigi Comencini, Totò, Gianni Appelius, Galeazzo Benti
Sonia, a beautiful gold digger, mistakes Antonio, a waiter in a Neapolitan hotel Read More »
The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair / I banchieri di Dio – Il caso Calvi (2002) Giuseppe Ferrara, Omero Antonutti, Pamela Villoresi, Giancarlo Giannini
This movie attempts to reconstruct the bankruptcy of the Banco Ambrosiano bank Read More »