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Tag Archives: italian
The Girl Beneath the Lion / Violentata sulla sabbia (1971) Jacqueline Audry, Renzo Cerrato, Carole André, Angelo Infanti, Christine Caron

Young girl Vanina and her friend, Juliette go to Sardinia on vacation. Read More »
The Long Silence / Il lungo silenzio (1993) Margarethe von Trotta, Carla Gravina, Jacques Perrin, Paolo Graziosi

Carla Aldrovandi, a gynecologist, and her husband Marco Canova Read More »
Private Vices, Public Pleasures / Vizi privati, pubbliche virtù (1976) Miklós Jancsó, Lajos Balázsovits, Pamela Villoresi, Franco Branciaroli

Golden boy, who cavorts on his rural estate with a host of beautiful, aristocratic lovers and friends of both sexes. Read More »
Liquirizia (1979) Salvatore Samperi, Massimo Anzellotti, Gigi Ballista, Paolo Baroni

Two groups of students – the third-class high school students Read More »
To Love the Damned / Maledetti vi amerò (1980) Marco Tullio Giordana, Flavio Bucci, Micaela Pignatelli, Agnès Nobecourt

Svitol has been hiding out in South America. Then one day he gives up on his life Read More »
Haunted (1995) Lewis Gilbert, Aidan Quinn, Kate Beckinsale, Anthony Andrews

Professor David Ash is invited to Edbrook to calm the fears of the elderly nanny of the Mariell family. Read More »
Eager to Live / Febbre di vivere (1953) Claudio Gora, Marcello Mastroianni, Massimo Serato, Marina Berti

Leopoldo Trieste’s stage play Cronaca was the basis for the Italian drama Febbre di Vivere (Eager to Live). Read More »
The Desert of the Tartars / Il Deserto dei Tartari (1976) Valerio Zurlini, Jacques Perrin, Vittorio Gassman, Giuliano Gemma

As his first assignment, lieutenant Drogo is sent to an isolated fortress on the borders Read More »
Battle of the Worlds / Il pianeta degli uomini spenti (1961) Antonio Margheriti, Claude Rains, Bill Carter, Umberto Orsini

A stray planet on a collision course with Earth instead takes orbit around our blue marble. Read More »