After the bankruptcy of their father’s stonemasonry firm, brothers Nicola and Andrea emigrate to America to restore their fortunes. Read More »
Tag Archives: italian
Claro (1975) Glauber Rocha, Juliet Berto, Mackay, El Cachorro
It takes place in Rome and some footage inserts from Rio de Janeiro and Bahia show the macumba Read More »
Keep Walking AKA Cammina, cammina (1982) Ermanno Olmi, Alberto Fumagalli, Antonio Cucciarrè, Eligio Martellucci
The assuming of responsibility by individuals, the use of science for man and not against him Read More »
Raise Your Hands, Dead Man, You’re Under Arrest AKA Su le mani, cadavere! Sei in arresto (1971) León Klimovsky, Espartaco Santoni, Peter Lee Lawrence, Aldo Sambrell
The sole survivor, named Sando Kid (Peter Lee Lawrence), of a Northern slaughter seeks vendetta. Read More »
Greenery Will Bloom Again / Torneranno i prati (2014)
World War I, Italian north-eastern front after the 1917 bloody battles on the Altipiano. Read More »
House of Ricordi AKA Casa Ricordi (1954) Carmine Gallone, Roland Alexandre, Myriam Bru, Elisa Cegani
The story of the Ricordi family, the most prestigious music publishers in all of Italy. Read More »
Rabid Dogs AKA Cani arrabbiati (1974) Mario Bava, Lamberto Bava, Lea Lander, George Eastman, Riccardo Cucciolla
A gang of thieves hijack a man’s car after botching their getaway from a robbery. Read More »
The Year of the Cannibals AKA I cannibali (1970) Liliana Cavani, Britt Ekland, Pierre Clémenti, Tomas Milian
On the streets of a damp metropolis lie the corpses of hundreds and hundreds of boys and girls. Read More »
The Skin AKA La pelle (1981) Liliana Cavani, Marcello Mastroianni, Ken Marshall, Alexandra King
After the Allies liberate Naples in 1943, the life for the locals is not much easier, especially for women. Read More »
At the First Breath of Wind AKA Al Primo Soffio di Vento (2002) Franco Piavoli, Primo Gaburri, Mariella Fabbris, Ida Carnevali
Tells the tale of an August day in the Lombardy countrysides. A family, idle and preoccupied, sits around a table after a summer lunch. Read More »