Andrea Zaccardi has returned home from hunting. He and his wife Luisa are very close. Read More »
Tag Archives: Pietro Germi
Seduced and Abandoned (1964) Pietro Germi, Saro Urzì
Agnese, a 15-year-old Sicilian girl is seduced and impregnated by Peppino, her sister Matilde’s fiancé. Read More »
The Bandit of Tacca Del Lupo / Il brigante di Tacca del Lupo (1952) Pietro Germi, Amedeo Nazzari, Cosetta Greco, Saro Urzì
In 19th century southern Italy (near Melfi, Basilicata), a small force of soldiers Read More »
Divorce Italian Style / Divorzio all’italiana (1961) Pietro Germi, Marcello Mastroianni, Daniela Rocca, Stefania Sandrelli
A married Sicilian baron falls in love with his cousin and vows to wed her Read More »
The Testimony / Il testimone (1946) Pietro Germi, Roldano Lupi, Marina Berti, Ernesto Almirante
A man, standing trial for robbery with murder, faces the death penalty. The testimony of an old civil servant will be crucial. Read More »
Jealousy / Gelosia (1953) Pietro Germi, Marisa Belli, Erno Crisa, Alessandro Fersen
A Sicilian nobleman is very jealous of his mistress and when she gets married Read More »
Mid-Century Loves / Amori di mezzo secolo (1954) Mario Chiari, Pietro Germi, Franco Interlenghi, Leonora Ruffo, Paola Borboni
The first episode, “L’amore romantico”, directed by Pellegrini with Franco Interlenghi and Leonora Ruffo Read More »
In the Name of the Law / In nome della legge (1949) Pietro Germi, Massimo Girotti, Charles Vanel, Jone Salinas
A mule cart crosses the countryside. Two bandits push the driver off and, when he resists, kill him. Read More »
The Birds, the Bees and the Italians / Signore & signori (1965) Pietro Germi, Virna Lisi, Gastone Moschin, Alberto Lionello
A citizen of the Veneto in her sixties. Three stories of “love in the country” Read More »
A Pocketful of Chestnuts / Le castagne sono buone (1970) Pietro Germi, Gianni Morandi, Stefania Casini, Patricia Allison
A TV producer cultivates a somewhat reserved and protective young woman after interviewing her for one of his programs. Read More »