Movie List for "italian"

The Band (1970)

Manager of female dance group and his cousin leads the group on a tour in the Rome and prohibit them to socialize with men. Problems occur when we see that one of the girls has a baby in Rome. Year 1970.

Generes: Comedy, Musical
Director: Serge Korber
Writer: Jean Halain (adaptation), Serge Korber (adaptation), Géza von Radványi (original scenario), Jean Halain (dialogue)
Actors: Louis de Funès, Noëlle Adam, Olivier De Funès, Daniel Bellus

How I Unleashed World War II (1970)

The adventures of unlucky Polish soldier Franek Dolas during world war II. In September he escapes from Stalag and goes to France. After that he fights in Africa and Europe. Year 1970.

Generes: Comedy, War
Director: Tadeusz Chmielewski
Writer: Tadeusz Chmielewski
Actors: Marian Kociniak, Janina Boronska, Adam Cyprian, Wirgiliusz Gryn

Sunflower (1970)

An Italian woman conducts a desperate search for her husband, a soldier considered missing in action in Russia – like fifty thousand others during WWII. Year 1970.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Vittorio De Sica
Writer: Tonino Guerra (story and screenplay), Cesare Zavattini (story and screenplay), Giorgi Mdivani (in collaboration with)
Actors: Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Lyudmila Saveleva, Galina Andreeva

Eaten Alive! (1980)

A young woman teams up with an adventurer to find her missing sister in the jungles of New Guinea and they stumble upon a religious cult led by a deranged preacher whom has located his commune in an area inhabited by cannibals. Year 1980.

Generes: Adventure, Horror
Director: Umberto Lenzi
Writer: Umberto Lenzi (story and screenplay)
Actors: Robert Kerman, Janet Agren, Ivan Rassimov, Paola Senatore

Fun Is Beautiful (1980)

Three stories, three characters all played by Verdone. The first is an awkward young man, who meet a Spanish tourist in Rome. The second has planned a trip towards East with a suitcase full… Year 1980.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Carlo Verdone
Writer: Leonardo Benvenuti (story), Piero De Bernardi (story), Carlo Verdone (story), Leonardo Benvenuti (screenplay), Piero De Bernardi (screenplay), Carlo Verdone (screenplay)
Actors: Carlo Verdone, Verónica Miriel, Mario Brega, Renato Scarpa

Io e Caterina (1980)

Enrico Melotti, a businessman middle-aged, is dominated by a fierce as naive form of machismo sees women only for what they can give… Year 1980.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Alberto Sordi
Writer: Rodolfo Sonego (story), Alberto Sordi (screenplay)
Actors: Alberto Sordi, Edwige Fenech, Catherine Spaak, Valeria Valeri

Rocky II (1979)

Rocky struggles in family life after his bout with Apollo Creed, while the embarrassed champ insistently goads him to accept a challenge for a rematch. Year 1979.

Generes: Drama, Sport
Director: Sylvester Stallone
Writer: Sylvester Stallone
Actors: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers

Slave of the Cannibal God (1978)

A girl and her brother fly to New Guinea to look for a lost expedition, led by her husband, which has vanished in the great jungle. Year 1978.

Generes: Adventure, Horror
Director: Sergio Martino
Writer: Cesare Frugoni (screenplay), Cesare Frugoni (story), Sergio Martino (screenplay), Sergio Martino (story)
Actors: Ursula Andress, Stacy Keach, Claudio Cassinelli, Antonio Marsina

F.I.S.T. (1978)

A rebellious Cleveland warehouse worker rises through the ranks of a trucking industry union to become union president but his organized crime links cause his eventual downfall. Year 1978.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Norman Jewison
Writer: Joe Eszterhas (story), Joe Eszterhas (screenplay), Sylvester Stallone (screenplay)
Actors: Sylvester Stallone, Rod Steiger, Peter Boyle, Melinda Dillon

Knock-Out Cop (1978)

Commissary Rizzo in Napoli gets a message from a policeman from South Africa who wants to meet him. Immediatlz before this meeting the south African policeman is killed. Dying he shows … Year 1978.

Generes: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director: Steno
Writer: Adriano Bolzoni (screenplay), Giovanni Simonelli (screenplay), Franco Verucci (screenplay), Rainer Brandt (screenplay), Franco Verucci (story)
Actors: Bud Spencer, Enzo Cannavale, Werner Pochath, Joe Stewardson

Thunder and Lightning (1977)

A young man who hauls liquor for moonshiners comes up against a competing gang of moonshiners who intend to get rid of him and take over his operation. Year 1977.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Director: Corey Allen
Writer: William Hjortsberg
Actors: Sterling Holloway, Patrick Cranshaw, Charles Napier, George Murdock

The Last Wave (1977)

A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal Persons in a ritualized taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing things about himself and premonitions. Year 1977.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Peter Weir
Writer: Peter Weir (screenplay), Tony Morphett (screenplay), Petru Popescu (screenplay)
Actors: Richard Chamberlain, Olivia Hamnett, David Gulpilil, Frederick Parslow

Todo modo (1976)

Party leader and power broker Aldo Moro, holed up with his cronies and rivals at a monastic retreat where they plot their political fortunes while being led by a Jesuit cleric in spiritual cleansings. Year 1976.

Generes: Drama
Director: Elio Petri
Writer: Leonardo Sciascia (novel), Elio Petri (screenplay), Berto Pelosso (collaborator)
Actors: Gian Maria Volontè, Marcello Mastroianni, Mariangela Melato, Ciccio Ingrassia

The Climber (1975)

A young American in Italy who aspires to be a career criminal starts out working for a big gangster, but for some reason he gets beaten and banished from the gang. Determined to take revenge, he starts over and begins rising to the top. Year 1975.

Generes: Crime, Thriller
Director: Pasquale Squitieri
Writer: Carlo Rivolta (story), Pasquale Squitieri (screenplay), Pasquale Squitieri (story)
Actors: Joe Dallesandro, Stefania Casini, Benito Artesi, Ferdinando Murolo

Get Mean (1975)

While escorting a Spanish princess back to her homeland, a wisecracking gunfighter does battle with such foes as Vikings, Moors, barbarians, evil spirits, a raging bull, and a maniacal Shakespeare-quoting hunchback. Year 1975.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Director: Ferdinando Baldi
Writer: Wolf Lowenthal (screenplay), Lloyd Battista (screenplay), Tony Anthony (original story)
Actors: Tony Anthony, Lloyd Battista, Raf Baldassarre, David Dreyer

Murder on the Orient Express (1974)

In December 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before. Year 1974.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Director: Sidney Lumet
Writer: Paul Dehn (screenplay by)
Actors: Albert Finney, Lauren Bacall, Martin Balsam, Ingrid Bergman