A thinly-disguised biography of African leader Patrice Lumumba, here called Lalubi. Read More »
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Empty Eyes AKA Il sole negli occhi (1953) Antonio Pietrangeli, Gabriele Ferzetti, Irene Galter, Pina Bottin
A young and shy girl Celestina arrives from her small home village to Rome to become a housemaid. Read More »
Dead of Summer AKA Ondata di calore (1970) Nelo Risi, Jean Seberg, Luigi Pistilli, Lilia Nguyen
Joyce is the bored wife of an Italian architect in Morocco. They live there in a luxurious apartment but today she’s all alone, since he’s away on business. Read More »
All the Souls… Except the Dead AKA Tutti defunti… tranne i morti (1977) Pupi Avati, Gianni Cavina, Francesca Marciano, Carlo Delle Piane
Dante must sell books on the legends related to the noble families of Emilia-Romagna to the descendants of the families themselves. Read More »
Desert Commandos AKA Attentato ai tre grandi (1967) Umberto Lenzi, Ken Clark, Horst Frank, Jeanne Valérie
German commandos are dropped behind enemy lines in the Sahara Desert Read More »
The Girl from Parma AKA La parmigiana (1963) Antonio Pietrangeli, Nino Manfredi, Catherine Spaak, Didi Perego
Dora, driven away from her town by malicious gossip following her first love affair Read More »
Who Works Is Lost AKA Chi lavora è perduto (In capo al mondo) (1963) Tinto Brass, Sady Rebbot, Pascale Audret, Tino Buazzelli
Bonifacio is 27 years old and he is roaming about Venice. He is trying to decide whether to accept a job or not. Read More »
Obscene Desire AKA L’osceno desiderio (1978) Giulio Petroni, Marisa Mell, Chris Avram, Lou Castel
Amanda, a beautiful American girl is soon to be married to Andrea Orsomandi, a wealthy nobleman who lives in an extravagant Gothic mansion. Read More »
Love at Twenty AKA L’amour à vingt ans (1962) Shintarô Ishihara, Marcel Ophüls, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Marie-France Pisier, Patrick Auffay
“Love at Twenty” unites five directors from around the world to present their different perspectives Read More »
The New Monsters AKA I nuovi mostri (1977) Mario Monicelli, Dino Risi, Vittorio Gassman, Ornella Muti, Alberto Sordi
Several episodes depicting Italian’s life in short humoristic stories. Read More »