Movie List for "italy"

Poveri ma belli (1957) Comedy Romance Movie

Romolo and Salvatore are two young men that are neighbors and friends. They live with their parents in Piazza Navona in Rome. They are poor but handsome, and both fall in love with the beautiful Giovanna. Year 1957.

Generes: Comedy, Romance
Director: Dino Risi
Writer: Dino Risi, Pasquale Festa Campanile, Massimo Franciosa
Actors: Marisa Allasio, Maurizio Arena, Renato Salvatori

Il capitale umano (2013) Crime Drama Movie

The destinies of two families are irrevocably tied together after a cyclist is hit off the road by a jeep in the night before Christmas Eve. Year 2013.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Paolo Virzì
Writer: Stephen Amidon, Paolo Virzì, Francesco Bruni
Actors: Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Matilde Gioli, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

Tenebre (1982) Horror Mystery Thriller Movie

An American writer in Rome is stalked and harassed by a serial killer who is murdering everyone associated with his work on his latest book. Year 1982.

Generes: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Dario Argento
Writer: Dario Argento
Actors: Anthony Franciosa, Giuliano Gemma, John Saxon

Touchez pas au grisbi (1954) Crime Drama Movie

An aging, world-weary gangster is double-crossed and forced out of retirement when his best friend is kidnapped and their stash of eight stolen gold bars demanded as ransom. Year 1954.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Jacques Becker
Writer: Albert Simonin, Jacques Becker, Maurice Griffe
Actors: Jean Gabin, René Dary, Dora Doll

Novecento (1976) Drama History Movie

The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childhood friends on opposing sides. Year 1976.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
Writer: Franco Arcalli, Giuseppe Bertolucci, Bernardo Bertolucci
Actors: Robert De Niro, Gérard Depardieu, Dominique Sanda

La città delle donne (1980) Comedy Drama Fantasy Movie

A businessman finds himself trapped at a hotel and threatened by women en masse. Year 1980.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Director: Federico Fellini
Writer: Federico Fellini, Bernardino Zapponi, Brunello Rondi
Actors: Marcello Mastroianni, Anna Prucnal, Bernice Stegers

Il postino (1994) Biography Comedy Drama Movie

A simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet, and then uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice. Year 1994.

Generes: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Director: Michael Radford, Massimo Troisi
Writer: Antonio Skármeta, Furio Scarpelli, Giacomo Scarpelli
Actors: Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Maria Grazia Cucinotta

Adua e le compagne (1960) Comedy Drama Movie

When a brothel closes because of new laws, four of the prostitutes decide to go into business running a restaurant. They discover they cannot escape their past. Year 1960.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Antonio Pietrangeli
Writer: Ruggero Maccari, Ettore Scola, Antonio Pietrangeli
Actors: Simone Signoret, Marcello Mastroianni, Sandra Milo

Europa ’51 (1952) Drama Movie

A wealthy woman becomes obsessed with humanitarianism when her young son dies after committing suicide. Year 1952.

Generes: Drama
Director: Roberto Rossellini
Writer: Roberto Rossellini, Sandro De Feo, Mario Pannunzio
Actors: Ingrid Bergman, Alexander Knox, Ettore Giannini

Giulietta degli spiriti (1965) Comedy Drama Fantasy Movie

Visions, memories, and mysticism all help a 40-something woman to find the strength to leave her cheating husband. Year 1965.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Director: Federico Fellini
Writer: Federico Fellini, Tullio Pinelli, Ennio Flaiano
Actors: Giulietta Masina, Sandra Milo, Mario Pisu

Suspiria (1977) Horror Movie

An American newcomer to a prestigious German ballet academy comes to realize that the school is a front for something sinister amid a series of grisly murders. Year 1977.

Generes: Horror
Director: Dario Argento
Writer: Dario Argento, Daria Nicolodi, Thomas De Quincey
Actors: Jessica Harper, Stefania Casini, Flavio Bucci

La stanza del figlio (2001) Drama Movie

A psychoanalyst and his family go through profound emotional trauma when their son dies in a scuba diving accident. Year 2001.

Generes: Drama
Director: Nanni Moretti
Writer: Nanni Moretti, Linda Ferri, Heidrun Schleef
Actors: Nanni Moretti, Laura Morante, Jasmine Trinca

L’eclisse (1962) Drama Romance Movie

A young woman meets a vital young man, but their love affair is doomed because of the man’s materialistic nature. Year 1962.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Michelangelo Antonioni
Writer: Michelangelo Antonioni, Tonino Guerra, Elio Bartolini
Actors: Monica Vitti, Alain Delon, Francisco Rabal

Cielo sulla palude (1949) Biography Drama Movie

In 1902 in the disease-ridden Pontine Marshes, a disease-ridden region, 12-year-old Maria Goretti lives with her parents, poor farmhands, in the house of Serenelli, a heavy-drinking farmer who offered them board and lodging. Serenell Year 1949.

Generes: Biography, Drama
Director: Augusto Genina
Writer: Suso Cecchi D’Amico, Augusto Genina, Elvira Psorulla
Actors: Rubi Dalma, Michele Malaspina, Domenico Viglione Borghese

La notte di San Lorenzo (1982) Drama Fantasy Romance Movie

In 1944, the residents of a small Italian town under Axis control flee their homes to seek out the liberating Allied forces. Year 1982.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Director: Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Writer: Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani, Giuliani G. De Negri
Actors: Omero Antonutti, Margarita Lozano, Claudio Bigagli

Le samouraï (1967) Crime Drama Mystery Movie

After professional hitman Jef Costello is seen by witnesses his efforts to provide himself an alibi drive him further into a corner. Year 1967.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
Writer: Joan McLeod, Jean-Pierre Melville, Georges Pellegrin
Actors: Alain Delon, François Périer, Nathalie Delon