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Tag Archives: Italy
Bluebeard AKA Landru (1963) Claude Chabrol, Michèle Morgan, Danielle Darrieux, Hildegard Knef
France, WWI. Landru, the father of four children, contacts Parisian women through newspaper ads, seduces and eventually kills them. Read More »
Afganistan – The last war bus (L’ultimo bus di guerra) (1989) Pierluigi Ciriaci, Mark Gregory, John Vernon, Savina Gersak
A group of soldiers find themselves trapped behind enemy lines in Afghanistan. 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 »
The Day the Sky Exploded AKA La morte viene dallo spazio (1958) Paolo Heusch, Mario Bava, Paul Hubschmid, Madeleine Fischer, Fiorella Mari
Scientists discover that a group of meteors are hurtling on a collison course with Earth, and if they hit, the planet will be destroyed. 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 »
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 »
The Uncertain Death AKA La muerte incierta (1973) José Ramón Larraz, Mary Maude, Yelena Samarina, Antonio Molino Rojo
A planter who lives with his son in a remote area of India has an affair with a native girl. Read More »
Trap for the Assassin AKA Roger la Honte (1966) Riccardo Freda, Georges Géret, Irene Papas, Jean-Pierre Marielle
In the period following the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, Roger Laroque became the owner of a small factory. 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 »