Movie List for "italian"

El día de la bestia (1995) Action Adventure Comedy Movie

Bent on committing as many sins as possible to avert the birth of the beast, a Catholic priest teams up with a Black Metal aficionado and an Italian connoisseur of the occult. Now, he must become an unrelenting sinner. Is there still Year 1995.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Director: Álex de la Iglesia
Writer: Jorge Guerricaechevarría, Álex de la Iglesia
Actors: Álex Angulo, Armando De Razza, Santiago Segura

Il caso Mattei (1972) Biography Drama Mystery Movie

An Italian industrialist died in a plane crash. An accident or an assassination? Year 1972.

Generes: Biography, Drama, Mystery
Director: Francesco Rosi
Writer: Francesco Rosi, Tonino Guerra, Nerio Minuzzo
Actors: Gian Maria Volontè, Luigi Squarzina, Peter Baldwin

Fellini – Satyricon (1969) Drama Fantasy History Movie

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

Napoletani a Milano (1953) Comedy Movie

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

Prima comunione (1950) Comedy Movie

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

Kapò (1960) Drama War Movie

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

Il tetto (1956) Drama Movie

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

Die bleierne Zeit (1981) Drama Movie

Two sisters both fight for women’s rights. Juliane is a journalist and Marianne a terrorist. When Marianne is jailed, Juliane feels obligated to help her despite their differing views on how to live. Year 1981.

Generes: Drama
Director: Margarethe von Trotta
Writer: Margarethe von Trotta
Actors: Jutta Lampe, Barbara Sukowa, Rüdiger Vogler

Nuovomondo (2006) Drama History Romance Movie

A Sicilian peasant begins the journey to the promised land and meets a beautiful Englishwoman. But neither is prepared for the harsh realities of Ellis Island. Can they make it through the golden door to the America of their dreams? Year 2006.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance
Director: Emanuele Crialese
Writer: Emanuele Crialese
Actors: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Vincenzo Amato, Vincent Schiavelli

La famiglia (1987) Drama Romance Movie

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

Immaturi (2011) Comedy Movie

Twenty years ago, while they were 12th grade students, Giorgio, Lorenzo, Piero, Luisa, Virgilio and Francesca were a high-spirited band. Then they graduated, integrated themselves into society and lost track of one another. One day t Year 2011.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Paolo Genovese
Writer: Paolo Genovese
Actors: Raoul Bova, Barbora Bobulova, Ambra Angiolini

L’armata Brancaleone (1966) Adventure Comedy History Movie

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

Il conformista (1970) Drama Movie

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

Le notti bianche (1957) Drama Romance Movie

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

Beau travail (1999) Drama War Movie

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

Il generale Della Rovere (1959) Drama War Movie

Bardone, a petty con man, is arrested by the Gestapo and coerced into impersonating a partisan leader in order to expose another resistance organizer. Year 1959.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Roberto Rossellini
Writer: Sergio Amidei, Diego Fabbri, Indro Montanelli
Actors: Vittorio De Sica, Hannes Messemer, Sandra Milo