Movie List for "italy"

El verdugo (1963) Drama Comedy Movie

An undertaker marries an old executioner’s daughter and must continue his father-in-law’s profession after his retirement, although he doesn’t like it. Year 1963.

Generes: Drama, Comedy
Director: Luis García Berlanga
Writer: Luis García Berlanga, Rafael Azcona, Ennio Flaiano
Actors: Nino Manfredi, Emma Penella, José Isbert

Muerte de un ciclista (1955) Crime Drama Movie

A couple having an affair strike a bicyclist with their car and do not offer aid out of fear of their relationship being exposed. Year 1955.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Juan Antonio Bardem
Writer: Juan Antonio Bardem, Luis Fernando de Igoa
Actors: Lucia Bosè, Alberto Closas, Bruna Corrà

Auf der anderen Seite (2007) Drama Movie

A Turkish man travels to Istanbul to find the daughter of his father’s former girlfriend. Year 2007.

Generes: Drama
Director: Fatih Akin
Writer: Fatih Akin
Actors: Baki Davrak, Gürsoy Gemec, Cengiz Daner

Due soldi di speranza (1952) Comedy Romance Movie

A love story between a poor fellow and a daughter of respected workshop owner set in an Italian post-war village. Year 1952.

Generes: Comedy, Romance
Director: Renato Castellani
Writer: Renato Castellani, Titina De Filippo, Ettore Maria Margadonna
Actors: Maria Fiore, Vincenzo Musolino, Filomena Russo

Der Untergang (2004) Biography Drama History Movie

Traudl Junge, the final secretary for Adolf Hitler, tells of the Nazi dictator’s final days in his Berlin bunker at the end of WWII. Year 2004.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel
Writer: Bernd Eichinger, Joachim Fest, Traudl Junge
Actors: Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Ulrich Matthes

La vita è bella (1997) Comedy Drama Romance Movie

When an open-minded Jewish waiter and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor, and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp. Year 1997.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Roberto Benigni
Writer: Vincenzo Cerami, Roberto Benigni
Actors: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini

Il giovane favoloso (2014) Biography Drama History Movie

Based upon the short but fruitful life of illness-racked Italian poet and philosopher Giacomo Leopardi. Year 2014.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Mario Martone
Writer: Mario Martone, Ippolita Di Majo
Actors: Elio Germano, Michele Riondino, Massimo Popolizio

Goya en Burdeos (1999) Biography Drama War Movie

Francisco Goya (1746-1828), deaf and ill, lives the last years of his life in voluntary exile in Bordeaux, a Liberal protesting the oppressive rule of Ferdinand VII. He’s living with his much younger wife Leocadia and their daughter Year 1999.

Generes: Biography, Drama, War
Director: Carlos Saura
Writer: Carlos Saura, Luigi Scattini
Actors: Francisco Rabal, Jose Coronado, Dafne Fernández

Ossessione (1943) Crime Drama Romance Movie

Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna, and they plan to get rid of her older husband. Year 1943.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Romance
Director: Luchino Visconti
Writer: Luchino Visconti, Mario Alicata, Giuseppe De Santis
Actors: Clara Calamai, Massimo Girotti, Dhia Cristiani

La paranza dei bambini (2019) Crime Drama Movie

A gang of teenage boys stalks the streets of Naples armed with hand guns and AK-47s to do their mob bosses’ bidding. Year 2019.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Claudio Giovannesi
Writer: Roberto Saviano, Claudio Giovannesi, Maurizio Braucci
Actors: Francesco Di Napoli, Viviana Aprea, Mattia Piano Del Balzo

Prova d’orchestra (1978) Comedy Drama Music Movie

An orchestra assembles for a rehearsal in an ancient chapel under the inquisitive eyes of a TV documentary crew, but an uprising breaks out. Year 1978.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Music
Director: Federico Fellini
Writer: Federico Fellini, Brunello Rondi
Actors: Balduin Baas, Clara Colosimo, Elizabeth Labi

Ieri oggi domani (1963) Comedy Romance Movie

Stories about three very different women and the men they attract. Year 1963.

Generes: Comedy, Romance
Director: Vittorio De Sica
Writer: Eduardo De Filippo, Isabella Quarantotti, Alberto Moravia
Actors: Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Aldo Giuffrè

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