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Tag Archives: Italy
Shun Li and the Poet (2011) Andrea Segre, Tao Zhao, Rade Serbedzija, Marco Paolini
A study of the friendship between a Chinese woman and a fisherman who came to Italy from Yugoslavia Read More »
Peek-a-boo (1954) Jean Loubignac, Robert Dhéry, Colette Brosset, Raymond Bussières
A small-town policeman is informed that “naked women” are dancing in a revue at a local variety theater. Read More »
Workers, Peasants (2001) Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub, Angela Nugara, Giacinto Di Pascoli, Gianpaolo Cassarino
A group of men and women of all generations have been brought together in the course of their travels after World War II Read More »
Private House of the SS (1977) Bruno Mattei, Gabriele Carrara, Marina Daunia, Macha Magall
Top Nazi officials, intent on rooting out traitors and those in the military who may be plotting to overthrow Adolf Hitler Read More »
Night Sun (1990) Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani, Julian Sands, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Massimo Bonetti
Young nobleman Baron Sergio Giuramondo, after discovering that his bride-to-be was the king’s mistress Read More »
The General of the Dead Army (1983) Luciano Tovoli, Marcello Mastroianni, Anouk Aimée, Michel Piccoli
In the early 1960s, nearly 20 years since the Second World War ended, an Italian general Read More »
The Age of the Medici (1972) Roberto Rossellini
This is a lengthy exposition of the social and political history of renaissance Florentine history Read More »
Werckmeister Harmonies (2000) Béla Tarr, Ágnes Hranitzky, Lars Rudolph, Peter Fitz, Hanna Schygulla
This story takes place in a small town on the Hungarian Plain. In a provincial town, which is surrounded with nothing else but frost. Read More »
Death Laid an Egg (1968) Giulio Questi, Gina Lollobrigida, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Ewa Aulin
A love triangle develops between three people who run a high tech chicken farm. Read More »