Three men flee at night from an asylum. One is taken back, another accidentally falls under a car and dies Read More »
Tag Archives: Italy
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 »
Calabuch (1956) Luis García Berlanga, Edmund Gwenn, Valentina Cortese, Juan Calvo
Professor Jorge Serra Hamilton, an American scientist specialist in the atomic bomb Read More »
The Comfort of Strangers (1990) Paul Schrader, Christopher Walken, Rupert Everett, Natasha Richardson
An English couple holiday in Venice to sort out their relationship. There is some friction and distance between them Read More »
Days of Glory AKA Giorni di gloria (1945) Giuseppe De Santis, Umberto Barbaro, Umberto Calosso, Donato Carretta
The film shows the life of the antifascist partisans, the events that led to the liberation of Rome Read More »
Fedra West (1968) Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent, James Philbrook, Norma Bengell, Simón Andreu
A bounty hunter is forced to hunt the brother of the girl he loves. Read More »
Rider on the Rain AKA Le passager de la pluie (1970) René Clément, Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Marlène Jobert
A beautiful young woman in the South of France is raped by a mysterious masked assailant. 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 »