Movie List for "italian"

Nuovo Cinema Paradiso (1988) Drama Romance Movie

A filmmaker recalls his childhood when falling in love with the pictures at the cinema of his home village and forms a deep friendship with the cinema’s projectionist. Year 1988.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore
Writer: Giuseppe Tornatore, Vanna Paoli, Richard Epcar
Actors: Philippe Noiret, Enzo Cannavale, Antonella Attili

La mafia uccide solo d’estate (2013) Comedy Crime Movie

Inspired by real events, this is a black comedy about 20 years of history of Sicily from 1970s to 1990s, mocking Mafia Bosses and restoring the generosity of the heroes of Antimafia. It’s focused on Arturo, a young boy who grows up i Year 2013.

Generes: Comedy, Crime
Director: Pif
Writer: Michele Astori, Pif, Marco Martani
Actors: Cristiana Capotondi, Pif, Alex Bisconti

Terraferma (2011) Drama Movie

A Sicilian family deals with the arrival of a group of immigrants on their island. Year 2011.

Generes: Drama
Director: Emanuele Crialese
Writer: Emanuele Crialese, Vittorio Moroni
Actors: Filippo Pucillo, Donatella Finocchiaro, Giuseppe Fiorello

Mamma Roma (1962) Drama Movie

Having renounced her ignominious past, a former streetwalker reunites with her son, but an extortion scheme endangers her aspirations for a decent bourgeois life. Can she protect him from the same snares that wounded her youth? Year 1962.

Generes: Drama
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Writer: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Actors: Anna Magnani, Ettore Garofolo, Franco Citti

La città dolente (1949) Drama Movie

The city of Pola is being evacuated after the peace conference of 1947 decided to assign the sovereignty to Tito’s Jugoslavia. However the main character decides to stay, thinking that communism might bring him a better future. Life Year 1949.

Generes: Drama
Director: Mario Bonnard
Writer: Mario Bonnard, Aldo De Benedetti, Federico Fellini
Actors: Luigi Tosi, Barbara Costanova, Gianni Rizzo

L’imbalsamatore (2002) Drama Romance Movie

A solitary embalmer meets a charming and unemployed waiter who becomes his assistant, but the two get involved in a morbid and unhealthy professional and personal relationship. Year 2002.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Matteo Garrone
Writer: Ugo Chiti, Massimo Gaudioso, Matteo Garrone
Actors: Ernesto Mahieux, Valerio Foglia Manzillo, Elisabetta Rocchetti

Un americano a Roma (1954) Comedy Movie

Nando Moriconi is a young Italian living in Rome. He is fond for everything coming from the United States. He tries to speak American-English, to wear clothes he thinks Americans wear, to walk like John Wayne, and to eat cornflakes w Year 1954.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Steno
Writer: Sandro Continenza, Lucio Fulci, Ettore Scola
Actors: Alberto Sordi, Maria Pia Casilio, Ilse Peterson

Una giornata particolare (1977) Drama Movie

Two neighbors, a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife, meet during Hitler’s visit to Italy in May 1938. Year 1977.

Generes: Drama
Director: Ettore Scola
Writer: Ruggero Maccari, Ettore Scola, Maurizio Costanzo
Actors: Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, John Vernon

I basilischi (1963) Drama Movie

The story follows the uneventful lives of three young men who live in a small, poverty-stricken village in southern Italy. Year 1963.

Generes: Drama
Director: Lina Wertmüller
Writer: Lina Wertmüller
Actors: Antonio Petruzzi, Stefano Satta Flores, Sergio Ferranino

La notte brava (1959) Crime Drama Movie

In Rome, small-time thieves Scinttilone and Ruggeretto steal four rifles and catch prostitutes Anna and Supplizia on the street to mislead the police. They seek the jobber Mosciarella, but he is at a funeral and gives them no attenti Year 1959.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Mauro Bolognini
Writer: Pier Paolo Pasolini, Jacques-Laurent Bost
Actors: Rosanna Schiaffino, Elsa Martinelli, Laurent Terzieff

I vitelloni (1953) Comedy Drama Movie

A character study of five young men at crucial turning points in their lives in a small town in Italy. Year 1953.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Federico Fellini
Writer: Federico Fellini, Ennio Flaiano, Tullio Pinelli
Actors: Alberto Sordi, Franco Fabrizi, Franco Interlenghi

L’albero degli zoccoli (1978) Drama History Movie

Peasant life in a feudal farm in rural Italy at the end of the 19th century. Year 1978.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Ermanno Olmi
Writer: Ermanno Olmi
Actors: Luigi Ornaghi, Francesca Moriggi, Omar Brignoli

Gruppo di famiglia in un interno (1974) Drama Romance Movie

A reclusive retired professor is faced with confronting modernity when a group of vulgar youths led by an obnoxious marchesa take up residence in his unused upper residence. Year 1974.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Luchino Visconti
Writer: Enrico Medioli, Suso Cecchi D’Amico, Luchino Visconti
Actors: Burt Lancaster, Helmut Berger, Silvana Mangano

Le souffle au coeur (1971) Comedy Drama Movie

As France is nearing the end of the first Indochina War, an open-minded teenage boy finds himself torn between a rebellious urge to discover love, and the ever-present, almost dominating affection of his beloved mother. Year 1971.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Louis Malle
Writer: Louis Malle
Actors: Lea Massari, Benoît Ferreux, Daniel Gélin

Catene (1949) Crime Drama Movie

N/A Year 1949.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Raffaello Matarazzo
Writer: Aldo De Benedetti, Nicola Manzari, Libero Bovio
Actors: Amedeo Nazzari, Yvonne Sanson, Aldo Nicodemi

Per un pugno di dollari (1964) Action Drama Western Movie

A wandering gunfighter plays two rival families against each other in a town torn apart by greed, pride, and revenge. Year 1964.

Generes: Action, Drama, Western
Director: Sergio Leone
Writer: Adriano Bolzoni, Mark Lowell, Víctor Andrés Catena
Actors: Clint Eastwood, Gian Maria Volontè, Marianne Koch