I mostri (1963) Comedy Movie
The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes. Year 1963.
| Generes: Comedy |
| Director: Dino Risi |
| Writer: Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli, Elio Petri |
| Actors: Ugo Tognazzi, Vittorio Gassman, Lando Buzzanca |
The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes. Year 1963.
| Generes: Comedy |
| Director: Dino Risi |
| Writer: Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli, Elio Petri |
| Actors: Ugo Tognazzi, Vittorio Gassman, Lando Buzzanca |
After losing big, an aging gambler decides to assemble a team to rob a casino. Year 1956.
| Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Director: Jean-Pierre Melville |
| Writer: Jean-Pierre Melville, Auguste Le Breton |
| Actors: Roger Duchesne, Isabelle Corey, Daniel Cauchy |
Young Esteban wants to become a writer and also to discover the identity of his second mother, a trans woman, carefully concealed by his mother Manuela. Year 1999.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Pedro Almodóvar |
| Writer: Pedro Almodóvar |
| Actors: Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Candela Peña |
In the beginning was Palestine, and the story of Younes (Orwa Nyrabia) began, known as Abou Salem, known as the Man, said to be the father of Ibrahim, fighting the English from the age of 16, still fighting, but retrenched in the Leb Year 2004.
| Generes: Romance, Drama, War |
| Director: Yusri Nasrullah |
| Writer: Elias Khoury, Yusri Nasrullah, Muhammad Suwaid |
| Actors: Hiam Abbass, Fadi Abi Samra, Hussein Abou Seada |
The struggle to survive, for a generation, torn between wanting to leave its country, yet bound by blood to home. Year 2006.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Rafi Pitts |
| Writer: Mahmoud Dowlatabadi, Rafi Pitts |
| Actors: Mitra Hajjar, Ali Nicksaulat, Said Orkani |
An impoverished painter and his rival engage in a race across Paris to recover a jacket concealing a winning lottery ticket. Year 1931.
| Generes: Musical, Comedy |
| Director: René Clair |
| Writer: Georges Berr, Marcel Guillemaud, René Clair |
| Actors: Annabella, René Lefèvre, Jean-Louis Allibert |
The public murder of a prominent politician and doctor amid a violent demonstration is covered up by military and government officials. A tenacious magistrate is determined not to let them get away with it. Year 1969.
| Generes: Crime, Drama, History |
| Director: Costa-Gavras |
| Writer: Vasilis Vasilikos, Jorge Semprún, Costa-Gavras |
| Actors: Yves Montand, Irene Papas, Jean-Louis Trintignant |
A singer returns after 15 years abroad to perform in Madrid and finds her 27 y.o. daughter married to one of her mom’s ex-lovers. Year 1991.
| Generes: Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Director: Pedro Almodóvar |
| Writer: Pedro Almodóvar |
| Actors: Victoria Abril, Marisa Paredes, Miguel Bosé |
A widow’s best friend tries to find her a new husband, but the ad posted in the newspaper attracts more than one possibility. Year 1998.
| Generes: Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Director: Éric Rohmer |
| Writer: Éric Rohmer |
| Actors: Marie Rivière, Béatrice Romand, Alain Libolt |
After an elderly maid is murdered, opinions are manipulated, evidence is planted, violence erupts, and panic ensues. Year 1946.
| Generes: Crime, Drama |
| Director: Julien Duvivier |
| Writer: Charles Spaak, Julien Duvivier, Georges Simenon |
| Actors: Viviane Romance, Michel Simon, Max Dalban |
A young man with magical powers journeys to his uncle to request help in fighting his sorcerer father. Year 1987.
| Generes: Drama, Fantasy |
| Director: Souleymane Cissé |
| Writer: Souleymane Cissé |
| Actors: Issiaka Kane, Aoua Sangare, Niamanto Sanogo |
Will Thomas still lead a life of crime and cruelty, just like his thuggish father, or will he pursue his dream of becoming a pianist? Year 2005.
| Generes: Crime, Drama, Music |
| Director: Jacques Audiard |
| Writer: Jacques Audiard, Tonino Benacquista, James Toback |
| Actors: Romain Duris, Aure Atika, Emmanuelle Devos |
A woman disappears during a Mediterranean boating trip. During the search, her lover and her best friend become attracted to each other. Year 1960.
| Generes: Drama, Mystery, Romance |
| Director: Michelangelo Antonioni |
| Writer: Michelangelo Antonioni, Elio Bartolini, Tonino Guerra |
| Actors: Gabriele Ferzetti, Monica Vitti, Lea Massari |
A woman who lives in her darkened old family house with her two photosensitive children becomes convinced that the home is haunted. Year 2001.
| Generes: Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Director: Alejandro Amenábar |
| Writer: Alejandro Amenábar |
| Actors: Nicole Kidman, Christopher Eccleston, Fionnula Flanagan |
A series of surreal sequences that critique morality and society in a stream of consciousness style. Year 1974.
| Generes: Comedy |
| Director: Luis Buñuel |
| Writer: Luis Buñuel, Jean-Claude Carrière |
| Actors: Jean-Claude Brialy, Adolfo Celi, Michel Piccoli |
Annamaria, an ex-prostitute, takes her young daughter from convent school with her on a summer vacation. She introduces herself like a widow just to be accepted by people in the Italy of the ’50s. She is surrounded by new friends and Year 1954.
| Generes: Comedy, Drama |
| Director: Alberto Lattuada |
| Writer: Alberto Lattuada, Luigi Malerba, Rodolfo Sonego |
| Actors: Martine Carol, Raf Vallone, Mario Carotenuto |