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Tag Archives: Italy
Uppercut Man (1988) Sergio Martino, Daniel Greene, Giuliano Gemma, Keely Shaye Brosnan

In order to prove himself to his girlfriend’s father, a young man takes up boxing professionally. Read More »
How Harry Became a Tree (2001) Goran Paskaljevic, Colm Meaney, Adrian Dunbar, Cillian Murphy

This drama is set in rural Ireland. Believing that “a man is measured by his enemies” Read More »
Peccato veniale (1974) Salvatore Samperi, Laura Antonelli, Alessandro Momo, Orazio Orlando

In Versillia’s sandy beaches during the summer of 1956, a gawky adolescent, Sandro, spends his vacation by the sea Read More »
Hands of Steel (1986) Sergio Martino, Daniel Greene, Janet Agren, Claudio Cassinelli

A cyborg is programmed to kill a scientist who holds the fate of mankind in his hands. Read More »
The Gambler (1958) Claude Autant-Lara, Gérard Philipe, Liselotte Pulver, Françoise Rosay

In 1866, a young Muscovite named Alexei Ivanovitch arrives in Baden Baden Read More »
Male Hunt (1964) Édouard Molinaro, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean-Claude Brialy, Françoise Dorléac

Fernand, a groom-to-be who is dissuaded from stepping up to the altar by his two friends Read More »
Freedomfighters (1996) Vicente Aranda, Ana Belén, Victoria Abril, Ariadna Gil

At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, the nun Maria is forced to flee her convent. Read More »
Le Roi de coeur / King of Hearts (1966) Philippe de Broca, Alan Bates, Geneviève Bujold, Pierre Brasseur

During the latter part of World War I, Private Charles Plumpick is chosen to go into the French town Read More »
Emile’s Boat (1962) Denys de La Patellière, Annie Girardot, Lino Ventura, Michel Simon

Charles-Edmond, the eldest of the Larmentiel brothers decides to return to his hometown La Rochelle to die. Read More »