A romance between young Parisians, shown through a series of vignettes. Year 1966.
| Generes: Drama, Romance |
| Director: Jean-Luc Godard |
| Writer: Jean-Luc Godard, Bruce Goldstein, Guy de Maupassant |
| Actors: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Chantal Goya, Marlène Jobert |
A series of disjointed mythical tales set in first-century Rome. Year 1969.
| Generes: Drama, Fantasy, History |
| Director: Federico Fellini |
| Writer: Petronius, Federico Fellini, Bernardino Zapponi |
| Actors: Martin Potter, Hiram Keller, Max Born |
After 5 die in crumbling Naples housing run by Northerners, the Southern relatives trek to Milan to sue for damages. Year 1953.
| Generes: Comedy |
| Director: Eduardo De Filippo |
| Writer: Eduardo De Filippo, Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli |
| Actors: Anna Maria Ferrero, Francesco Penza, Pietro d’Addio |
The daughter of Signor Carloni is about to take her first communion. A problem arises when the dressmaker spends too much time working on the girl’s communion frock. Year 1950.
| Generes: Comedy |
| Director: Alessandro Blasetti |
| Writer: Cesare Zavattini, Alessandro Blasetti |
| Actors: Aldo Fabrizi, Gaby Morlay, Ludmilla Dudarova |
A young Jewish girl leads an escape attempt from a concentration camp. Year 1960.
| Generes: Drama, War |
| Director: Gillo Pontecorvo |
| Writer: Franco Solinas, Gillo Pontecorvo, Suso Cecchi D’Amico |
| Actors: Susan Strasberg, Laurent Terzieff, Emmanuelle Riva |
A married couple learns that it is possible to build an illegal house in the outskirts of Rome, as long as it is erected in one single night and has a roof. Year 1956.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Vittorio De Sica |
| Writer: Cesare Zavattini |
| Actors: Gabriella Pallotta, Giorgio Listuzzi, Gastone Renzelli |
With the background of the XX century Italian history, Carlo, a retired teacher, traces the vicissitudes of his family. Year 1987.
| Generes: Drama, Romance |
| Director: Ettore Scola |
| Writer: Graziano Diana, Ruggero Maccari, Furio Scarpelli |
| Actors: Vittorio Gassman, Fanny Ardant, Stefania Sandrelli |
A group of misfits, headed by an incompetent knight named Brancaleone, set out to reach the small town of Aurocastro so that their leader can take possession of the fief. Year 1966.
| Generes: Adventure, Comedy, History |
| Director: Mario Monicelli |
| Writer: Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli, Mario Monicelli |
| Actors: Vittorio Gassman, Catherine Spaak, Folco Lulli |
Kini and Adams are two friends leaving in a Zimbabwe village who dream of repairing an old broken car, and moving to the city and starting life over. Year 1997.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Idrissa Ouedraogo |
| Writer: Santiago Amigorena, Olivier Lorelle, Idrissa Ouedraogo |
| Actors: Vusi Kunene, David Mohloki, Nthati Moshesh |
A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident. Year 1970.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Bernardo Bertolucci |
| Writer: Alberto Moravia, Bernardo Bertolucci, Lee Kresel |
| Actors: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Stefania Sandrelli, Gastone Moschin |
A woman reflects on her childhood relationship with her father, attempting to understand the depths of his despair and the truth of his myths. Year 1983.
| Generes: Drama, Mystery, Romance |
| Director: Víctor Erice |
| Writer: Víctor Erice, Adelaida García Morales |
| Actors: Omero Antonutti, Sonsoles Aranguren, Icíar Bollaín |
A humble clerk courts a woman who awaits her lover’s return night after night. Year 1957.
| Generes: Drama, Romance |
| Director: Luchino Visconti |
| Writer: Fyodor Dostoevsky, Suso Cecchi D’Amico, Luchino Visconti |
| Actors: Maria Schell, Marcello Mastroianni, Jean Marais |
24 hours in the lives of three young men in the French suburbs the day after a violent riot. Year 1995.
| Generes: Crime, Drama |
| Director: Mathieu Kassovitz |
| Writer: Mathieu Kassovitz |
| Actors: Vincent Cassel, Hubert Koundé, Saïd Taghmaoui |
It’s July, and Delphine has nowhere to go for the summer. She feels very bored and “empty”, but this won’t last; one day she accidently meets someone who seems to be totally made for her… Year 1986.
| Generes: Drama, Romance |
| Director: Éric Rohmer |
| Writer: Marie Rivière, Éric Rohmer |
| Actors: Marie Rivière, María Luisa García, Vincent Gauthier |
This film focuses on an ex-Foreign Legion officer as he recalls his once glorious life, leading troops in Djibouti. Year 1999.
| Generes: Drama, War |
| Director: Claire Denis |
| Writer: Claire Denis, Jean-Pol Fargeau, Herman Melville |
| Actors: Denis Lavant, Michel Subor, Grégoire Colin |
A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life – and resorts to drastic means to do so. Year 1981.
| Generes: Comedy, Crime, Drama |
| Director: Bertrand Tavernier |
| Writer: Jean Aurenche, Bertrand Tavernier, Jim Thompson |
| Actors: Philippe Noiret, Isabelle Huppert, Stéphane Audran |