A beautiful girl plans to seduce, then murder, the brutal conqueror who has taken over her city. Read More »
Tag Archives: italian
Gold of Rome / L’oro di Roma (1961) Carlo Lizzani, Gérard Blain, Paola Borboni, Miranda Campa
Set in Rome in 1943, this standard wartime drama has its moments. Read More »
War in Space / Battaglie negli spazi stellari (1978) Alfonso Brescia, John Richardson, Yanti Somer, Walter Maestosi
An insubordinate space captain investigates an apparently deserted but unstable planet Read More »
The Sky Is Red (1950) Il cielo è rosso
Daniele, a 16 year old boy, runs away from boarding school after a catastrophic bombing Read More »
Super Bitch / Si può essere più bastardi dell’ispettore Cliff? (1973) Massimo Dallamano, Ivan Rassimov, Stephanie Beacham, Patricia Hayes
Undercover cop infiltrates a drug ring that is importing stuff from Lebanon Read More »
Tosca (2001) Benoît Jacquot, Angela Gheorghiu
An opera singer attempts to rescue her lover from execution, but the Baron insists on a price: that she sleep with him. Read More »
Seven Slaves Against the World / Gli schiavi più forti del mondo (1964) Michele Lupo, Roger Browne, Gordon Mitchell, Arnaldo Fabrizio
Tribune Marcus Aulus, out of favor in Rome because of his alleged sympathy for Christians Read More »
Act of Sorrow / Atto di dolore (1990) Pasquale Squitieri, Claudia Cardinale, Bruno Cremer, Karl Zinny
In Milan, Elena is a widow and has to raise alone her two children, Martina and Sandro. Read More »
The Witches’ Sabbath / La visione del sabba (1988) Marco Bellocchio, Béatrice Dalle, Daniel Ezralow, Corinne Touzet
The freshly graduated psychiatrist David shall deliver an opinion about young Maddalena Read More »
Riviera / La spiaggia (1954) Alberto Lattuada, Martine Carol, Raf Vallone, Mario Carotenuto
Annamaria, an ex-prostitute, takes her young daughter from convent school with her on a summer vacation. Read More »