A six-year-old boy witnesses mobsters beat his father to death. Read More »
Tag Archives: Italy
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 »
O Jerusalem (2006) Élie Chouraqui, JJ Feild, Saïd Taghmaoui, Maria Papas
Alternating between the unique vantage points of the Jews, the Arabs, and the British, director Elie Chouraqui’s historical drama 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 »
$100,000 for Lassiter AKA 100.000 dollari per Lassiter (1966) Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent, Robert Hundar, Pamela Tudor, Luigi Pistilli
In a desert region, Martin, bound to a wheelchair, is served by a gang of bandits to collect rents and kill anybody who resists. Read More »
All the Invisible Children (2005) Mehdi Charef, Emir Kusturica, Adama Bila, Elysée Rouamba, Rodrigue Ouattara
Seven short films – each one focused on the plight of a different child protagonist. 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 »
Blaxploitalian (2016) Fred Kudjo Kuwornu, Jonis Bashir, Livio Beshir, Salvatore Marino
BlaxploItalian: 100 Years of Blackness in Italian Cinema is a documentary that uncovers the careers Read More »
A Breath of Scandal (1960) Michael Curtiz, Sophia Loren, Maurice Chevalier, John Gavin
Austrian Princess Olympia is in a quandary. Olympia is betrothed to an unloving, buffoonish Prussian prince named Ruprecht. Read More »