A romance between a young woman factory worker and a barber is stopped when her parents raise protests over her relationship with the man. Read More »
Tag Archives: Italy
The Night of the Shooting Stars (1982) Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani, Omero Antonutti, Margarita Lozano, Claudio Bigagli
The Night of San Lorenzo, the night of the shooting stars, is the night when dreams come true in Italian folklore. Read More »
Mafia Connection (1970) Camillo Bazzoni, Antonio Sabato, Peter Carsten, Silvano Tranquilli
Rosario Inzulìa, a young man involved with the Mafia, was sentenced to labor camp Read More »
I Thought It Was Love (1991) Massimo Troisi, Francesca Neri, Marco Messeri
Tommaso is a charming restaurant owner with a roving eye and a similarly roving hand. Read More »
Senso (1954) Luchino Visconti, Farley Granger, Alida Valli, Massimo Girotti
Venezia, spring of 1866, in the last days of the Austrian occupation. Read More »
Almost a Man (1966) Vittorio De Seta, Jacques Perrin, Lea Padovani, Gianni Garko
Jacques Perrin was awarded Best Actor at the 1966 Venice Film Festival for his gripping portrayal Read More »
Fortini/Cani (1976) Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub, Franco Fortini, Luciana Nissim, Adriano Aprà
The film is a sort of presentation of Franco Fortini’s book ‘I Cani del Sinai’. Read More »
The Prince of Homburg (1997) Marco Bellocchio, Andrea Di Stefano, Barbora Bobulova, Toni Bertorelli
The Prince of Homburg, disobeys orders and leads a cavalry charge in battle against the Swedes, which leads to victory. Read More »
Fraulein Doktor (1969) Alberto Lattuada, Suzy Kendall, Kenneth More, Nigel Green
In WW1,German intelligence sends a team of saboteurs and a female spy to Scotland to kill Lord Kitchener. Read More »
Rossini! Rossini! (1991) Mario Monicelli, Philippe Noiret, Jacqueline Bisset, Sergio Castellitto
Rossini! Rossini! is a 1991 Italian biographical film written and directed by Mario Monicelli. Read More »