Movie List for "italian"

Geremia, an aging tailor/money lender, is a repulsive, mean, stingy man who lives alone in his shabby house with his scornful, bedridden mother. He has a morbid, obsessive relationship with money and he uses it to insinuate himself i Year 2006.

Overwhelmed by his wife, a postal worker from Northern Italy feigns disability to request a transfer to Milan. When he’s unmasked, he is sent to a tiny village near Naples for two years. He moves there alone, scared and full of the t Year 2010.

Vittorio is running as a Socialist candidate for the municipal office, but he gets overwhelmed by love, family and political entanglements. Year 1967.

When a veteran marshal is sent to a small town, he quickly falls for two women: a midwife and an earthy young woman nicknamed “Frisky”. Year 1953.

An adaptation of nine stories from Boccaccio’s “Decameron”. Year 1971.

The unclear and complicated twists between governal powers, independentist party and Mafia in the Sicily of the ’40s culminate with the death of Salvatore Giuliano. Year 1962.

A motley quintet of inept small-time thieves attempt the burglary of a local pawnshop in this Italian farce. Year 1958.

Margherita, a director in the middle of an existential crisis, has to deal with the inevitable and still unacceptable loss of her mother. Year 2015.

A beautiful, ambitious young woman joins a traveling troupe of third-rate vaudevillians and inadvertently causes jealousy and emotional crises. Year 1950.

Clemente Russo portrays himself in the story of a promising boxer who grew up in the Neapolitan mob heartland. Year 2011.

An introverted man’s life changes completely when he finds himself attracted to a young barmaid. Year 2004.

The life of a family of street singers. Year 1954.

In 1929, Italian Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini appoints General Rodolfo Graziani as colonial governor to Italian Libya with orders to stamp-out all resistance from Libyan nationalists led by rebel guerrilla leader Omar Mukhtar. Year 1980.

A family man travelling for work, Paolo Bianchi, meets on a train a lonely girl, Maria. He sees her again on a bus and she reveals him that she’s in troubles: she’s pregnant, her baby’s father has left her and she doesn’t know how to Year 1942.

A misanthropic professor returns to his hometown to assist his dying mother. Year 2010.

A Russian poet and his interpreter travel to Italy researching the life of an 18th-century composer, and instead meet a ruminative madman who tells the poet how the world may be saved. Year 1983.