Movie List for "italy"

The Tragedy of Othello: The Moor of Venice (1951) Drama History Romance Movie

The Moorish General Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his Lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality, it is all part of the scheme of a bitter Ensign named Iago. Year 1951.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance
Director: Orson Welles
Writer: William Shakespeare, Orson Welles, Jean Sacha
Actors: Orson Welles, Micheál MacLiammóir, Robert Coote

A Free Woman (1954) Drama Movie

N/A Year 1954.

Generes: Drama
Director: Vittorio Cottafavi
Writer: Malena Sandor (play), Oreste Biancoli (adaptation), Fabrizio Sarazani (adaptation)
Actors: Françoise Christophe, Pierre Cressoy, Gino Cervi, Lianella Carell

Sacco e Vanzetti (1971) Biography Crime Drama Movie

The story of two anarchists who were charged and unfairly tried for murder when it was really for their political convictions. Year 1971.

Generes: Biography, Crime, Drama
Director: Giuliano Montaldo
Writer: Fabrizio Onofri, Giuliano Montaldo, Mino Roli
Actors: Gian Maria Volontè, Riccardo Cucciolla, Cyril Cusack

Oci ciornie (1987) Comedy Romance Drama Movie

An Italian tells his story of love to a Russian. In a series of flashbacks, Romano Patroni leaves his wife to visit a spa where he falls in love with a Russian woman. He returns to Italy resolved to leave his wife and marry his love. Year 1987.

Generes: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Director: Nikita Mikhalkov
Writer: Aleksandr Adabashyan, Nikita Mikhalkov, Suso Cecchi D’Amico
Actors: Marcello Mastroianni, Silvana Mangano, Marthe Keller

Un eroe dei nostri tempi (1955) Comedy Movie

Alberto Menichetti lives with an aunt and an old housekeeper, Clotilde; he has a job in a firm and his boss is Mrs. De Ritis, a widow whose husband was killed during a wild boar hunt. She likes him but Alberto likes Marcella; she is Year 1955.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Mario Monicelli
Writer: Mario Monicelli, Rodolfo Sonego
Actors: Alberto Sordi, Franca Valeri, Giovanna Ralli

Uccellacci e uccellini (1966) Comedy Drama Fantasy Movie

Totò and his son Ninetto are drifting on a road in Italy when they meet a speaking crow. Year 1966.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Writer: Pier Paolo Pasolini, Dante Ferretti
Actors: Totò, Ninetto Davoli, Femi Benussi

Il sorpasso (1962) Comedy Drama Movie

An impulsive braggart takes a shy law student for a two-day ride through the Roman and Tuscany countries. Year 1962.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Dino Risi
Writer: Dino Risi, Ettore Scola, Ruggero Maccari
Actors: Vittorio Gassman, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Catherine Spaak

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