Three men flee at night from an asylum. One is taken back, another accidentally falls under a car and dies Read More »
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Gladiator of Rome AKA Il gladiatore di Roma (1962) Mario Costa, Gordon Scott, Wandisa Guida, Roberto Risso
A warrior protecting a slave girl, who is really a princess, winds up as a gladiator in the Roman arenas. Read More »
The Materassi Sisters AKA Sorelle Materassi (1944) Ferdinando Maria Poggioli, Emma Gramatica, Irma Gramatica, Olga Solbelli
Teresa and Carolina are sisters, have a tailor shop and work well enough to be invited to Rome by the Pope. Read More »
Il divo (2008) Paolo Sorrentino, Toni Servillo
The narration spans the period since the seventh election of Andreotti as Prime Minister of Italy in 1992 Read More »
Days of Glory (1945) Giorni di gloria
The film shows the life of the antifascist partisans, the events that led to the liberation of Rome Read More »
Il corpo dell’anima (1999) Salvatore Piscicelli, Roberto Herlitzka, Raffaella Ponzo, Ennio Fantastichini
Ernesto is doomed to loneliness since the loss of his wife. Read More »
My Name Is Nobody AKA Il mio nome è Nessuno (1973) Tonino Valerii, Terence Hill, Henry Fonda, Jean Martin
Jack Beauregard, once the greatest gunslinger of the Old West, only wants to move to Europe and retire in peace Read More »
Slattery’s Hurricane (1949) André De Toth, Richard Widmark, Linda Darnell, Veronica Lake
A pilot wants a life of ease, flying for drug smugglers and looking the other way until his conscience is tweaked by a woman he has misused. Read More »
A Spiral of Mist AKA Una spirale di nebbia (1977) Eriprando Visconti, Marc Porel, Claude Jade, Carole Chauvet
The lovely Maria Teresa is unhappily married with the impotent lawyer Marcello. Read More »
Black Jesus AKA Seduto alla sua destra (1968) Valerio Zurlini, Woody Strode, Franco Citti, Jean Servais
A thinly-disguised biography of African leader Patrice Lumumba, here called Lalubi. Read More »