Umberto Spadaro

Aldo Piscitello, a minor government clerk, is forced in 1934 to join the Fascist party. When the war comes, he finds himself able only to talk...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Umberto Spadaro

Squarciò, a fisherman, lives with his family on a small island off the Dalmatian coast of Italy. Like his fellow villagers, Squarciò...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yves Montand

The explorer Smith leaves with Laura, a beautiful but naive girl, in search of Professor Berti, who mysteriously disappeared in Africa in the midst...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Totò

Two young men in a village in Sicily raping a girl. In the end, two skilled lawyers will succeed in getting them to complete the trial, but one, who...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Gérard Blain

Domenico Modguno is a horn dog who loves looking up skirts and travels back to Italy to stay with his brother and wife. His brothers stepdaughter is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Domenico Modugno

In 1951, two years after the “scandal” of the Fiamma che non si spegne, Cottafavi got the opportunity to work on a film with a small...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Frank Latimore

Four petty criminals pretend to be friars escaped from communist Hungary and go and live in a Sicilian convent

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Peppino De Filippo

1600, Southern Italy is under the Spanish Government. A few years before an attempt at rebellion, inspired by the preaching of the philosopher and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Giulio Brogi

Genre: Drama

Cast: Aldo Fabrizi

As the Legion Etrangère puts in at Napoli, legionnaire Walter escapes from the ship to meet a woman he still loves ,in spite of his five years...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marcello Mastroianni

Three vignettes about couples trying to get together and the problems that continue to keep them apart.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marcello Mastroianni

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Massimo Girotti

Anna Zaccheo is a beautiful young woman from a working class Neapolitan family. Her main concern is to find herself a suitable husband. She meets a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Silvana Pampanini

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Cast: Carlo Ninchi

Lando Buzzanca plays a man desperate to father a male heir. However, his wife (Roseanne Podesta) is apparently barren. They decide to use a surrogate...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Lando Buzzanca

A woman has jumped or been pushed from five stories of an apartment house. The detective on the case lives there, and he discovers that the woman's...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Umberto Spadaro

Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. However on his first day, his bicycle—essential...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lamberto Maggiorani

Turi, having returned to Sicily from abroad, learns that his sister Maruzza is the lover of Cosimo Barrese, a militant of the Movement for the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Vittorio Gassman

Beppe Musolino is falsely accused of murder. He is tried and once found guilty is imprisoned. Unexpectedly he escape from prison and to survive he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Silvana Mangano

Bewildered, Don Camillo learns that Peppone intends to stand for parliament. Determined to thwart his ambitions, the good priest, ignoring the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fernandel

The film presents the tale of Agnese Ascalone, daughter of prominent miner Vincenzo Ascalone, and takes place in a small town in Sicily. Agnese is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Stefania Sandrelli

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ermanno Randi

The title of this Italian melodrama translates to Pact with the Devil. However, His Satanic Majesty does not appear in the film. Rather, this...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Annibale Betrone

Collected at the age of two, under extreme conditions, by a company of Gypsies, Jolly grew up among them, together with the man who accompanied her.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: May Britt

Miguel is a truck driver who dreams of owning a service station. To raise money he agrees to sabotage a truck of his boss' rival, which results in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Amedeo Nazzari

Two mafia bosses, Don Antonio Marchesi and Don Peppino Scalise, battle over building contracts in Palermo.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Raymond Pellegrin

An Italian man is released from prison after World War II, excited to meet the son his late wife had while he was away, only to be shocked when he...

Genre: War

Cast: Renato Baldini

A young cabaret trainer, Viola, who has just compromised herself in a case, flees. On the train, she meets Dominique, who lives in a cabin in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Umberto Spadaro

L'homme de ma vie stars Madeleine Robinson as Madeleine, who after being abandoned by her lover is forced to raise her baby all by herself....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Madeleine Robinson

Philippe Perrin, a young engineer passionate about his work, leads the construction of a huge dam in the High Alps. Like all the men who work on the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gérard Philipe

Leopoldo Lalumera, grandson of a wealthy eighty-four-year-old baron, infuriated during a galactic convention with a prosaic maid, discovers, on the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Turi Ferro

In Pietro Mascagni's tragic opera, a soldier returns home from war to reclaim his former fiancée, only to find that she's married someone else...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ettore Manni

Sicily, early 1900s. An impoverished prince settles into the house of a rich shipowner and becomes his counselor.

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Cast: Nerio Bernardi

The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter....

Genre: Western

Cast: Clint Eastwood

A cowboy goes to help out his friend, who has been falsely accused of murder. The two find themselves in the rugged and mysterious Pallidi Mountains,...

Genre: Western

Cast: Sergio Ciani

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Cast: Angelo Maggio

A young girl comes to prison and experiences the entire prison subculture. The inmates she befriends vary from big tough dangerous dames to smaller...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anna Magnani

Robert and his fiancée Lucienne were due to go on vacation together to a tented village in Sicily. Robert is forced to postpone his trip and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robert Lamoureux

In this sex-charged character study, a woman's husband persuades her to share in his predilection for group sex. Later, she meets a student and has a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Keir Dullea

Don Jose is a good family man and a model employee. He lives in his house as a King with his wife and children who make him happy. His only enemy is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rafaela Aparicio

Genre: Drama

Cast: Umberto Spadaro

In a village, the pharmacist and the innkeeper have an intense rivalry fuelled by the fact that they were once romantically involved many years...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Titina De Filippo

Lucia Spinelli, orphaned by both parents, is taken as a housekeeper in the house of Mrs. Carla Parodi, when she reaches the age of majority, the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nilla Pizzi

A film that is going to be viewed on Filmoteca

Genre: Drama

Cast: Otello Toso

Mario and Fabrizio are two boxer friends who fall for the same girl and become enemies because of her. As time goes by things get better between the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Claudio Villa

A young woman is murdered and robbed in broad daylight. A young man is arrested, in possession of some of the jewels of the victim. The passionate...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Emilio Ghione Jr.

A mild-mannered man is mistaken for a subversive.

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Cast: Umberto Spadaro

Genre: Drama

Cast: Isa Miranda

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Neda Naldi

Catania, Italy. The Platania family hires a new French governess, the beautiful Caterina. The life of the whole family will be soon turned upside...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Turi Ferro

Sicily, 17th Century. When his fiancée is kidnapped, a young man sets out to find her.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Otello Toso

Genre: Drama

Cast: Otello Toso

Genre: Crime

Cast: Folco Lulli

A trilogy of stories of well-off youths who commit murders. In the French episode, a group of high school students kill one of their colleagues for...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Etchika Choureau

A young girl meets by chance an engineer who lives with an unbearable mistress. After abandoning his mistress, the engineer has to leave for...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Maria Fiore

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Armando Falconi

Released from prison after two years, Michel Gérard sets out to find his wife Alice. Alice, luxuriously maintained by her lover, Jacques...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Eddie Constantine

Melodrama of sexual cravings: The bored wife of a horse breeder is the object of attention by both a stud keeper and a half idiot stable hand.The...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Isa Pola

In late 19th century Sicily, handsome free-spirit Liolà wanders into town, where he encounters an old flame now married to a wealthy landowner.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ugo Tognazzi

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Achille Togliani

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Titina De Filippo