
Ambrosio is a monk who is sexually tempted by an emissary of the Devil, a young girl in monk’s robes. Read More »
Tag Archives: Italy
Story of a Woman (1970) Leonardo Bercovici, Bibi Andersson, Robert Stack, James Farentino

Karin studies music in Rome and falls in love with Bruno. Read More »
Mediterraneo (1991) Gabriele Salvatores, Diego Abatantuono, Claudio Bigagli, Giuseppe Cederna

Greek Sea, World War II. An Italian ship leaves a handful of soldiers on a little island Read More »
Commando (1962) Frank Wisbar, Stewart Granger, Dorian Gray, Carlos Casaravilla

A French Foreign Legion commander is told to assemble a unit and capture an Algerian rebel leader. Read More »
Traffic (1971) Jacques Tati, Marcel Fraval, Honoré Bostel

At Altra Motors, Mr. Hulot designs an ingenious camper car with lots of clever features. Read More »
Man from Deep River (1972) Umberto Lenzi, Ivan Rassimov, Me Me Lai, Prasitsak Singhara

A photographer on assignment in the rain forest is ambushed and held slave by a primitive tribe Read More »
Savage Man Savage Beast (1975) Antonio Climati, Mario Morra, Giuseppe Rinaldi, Pit Dernitz

Here’s a National Geographic style documentary that’s alternately exploitive and informative. Read More »
Tales of Ordinary Madness (1981) Marco Ferreri, Ben Gazzara, Ornella Muti, Susan Tyrrell

After a lecture where a poem is read out to a group of bored students, the alcoholic and sex addicted poet Read More »
Blow to the Heart (1983) Colpire al cuore

Emilio, the son of Darius, a left-wing professor, is an introverted teenager who feels jealous of the relationship between his father and alumni. Read More »
Target (1978) Guido Zurli, Luc Merenda, Gabriella Giorgelli, Kadir Inanir

This is surely one of the lamest poliziotteschi I’ve ever come across Read More »