Movie List for "italy"

The Red Turtle (2016)

A man is shipwrecked on a deserted island and encounters a red turtle, which changes his life. Year 2016.

Generes: Animation, Family, Fantasy
Director: Michael Dudok de Wit
Writer: Michael Dudok de Wit (story), Pascale Ferran (screenplay), Michael Dudok de Wit (screenplay)
Actors: Emmanuel Garijo, Tom Hudson, Baptiste Goy, Axel Devillers

L’ora legale (2017)

In a Sicilian town signed by countless problems provoked by a rampant dishonesty, the inhabitants elect a major which promises order and legality. But the truth is that the town (and Italy) is corrupted and dishonest beyond redemption. Year 2017.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Ficarra, Picone
Writer: Edoardo De Angelis, Ficarra, Nicola Guaglianone, Picone, Fabrizio Testini
Actors: Ficarra, Picone, Vincenzo Amato, Antonio Catania

Never Look Away (2018)

German artist Kurt Barnert has escaped East Germany and now lives in West Germany, but is tormented by his childhood under the Nazis and the GDR-regime. Year 2018.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance, Thriller
Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Writer: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Actors: Tom Schilling, Sebastian Koch, Paula Beer, Saskia Rosendahl

Piranhas (2019)

A gang of teenage boys stalk 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 (novel), Claudio Giovannesi (screenplay), Roberto Saviano (screenplay), Maurizio Braucci (screenplay)
Actors: Francesco Di Napoli, Viviana Aprea, Mattia Piano Del Balzo, Ciro Vecchione

Call Me by Your Name (2017)

In 1980s Italy, a romance blossoms between a seventeen-year-old student and the older man hired as his father’s research assistant. Year 2017.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Luca Guadagnino
Writer: James Ivory (screenplay by), André Aciman (based on the novel by)
Actors: Armie Hammer, Timothée Chalamet, Michael Stuhlbarg, Amira Casar

Suspiria (2018)

A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the artistic director, an ambitious young dancer, and a grieving psychotherapist. Some will succumb to the nightmare. Others will finally wake up. Year 2018.

Generes: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Luca Guadagnino
Writer: Dario Argento (characters), Daria Nicolodi (characters), David Kajganich (screenplay)
Actors: Chloë Grace Moretz, Tilda Swinton, Doris Hick, Malgorzata Bela

Mine (2016)

After a failed assassination attempt, a United States Marine finds himself stranded in the desert. Exposed to the elements, he must survive the dangers of the desert and battle the psychological and physical tolls of the treacherous conditions. Year 2016.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Director: Fabio Guaglione, Fabio Resinaro
Writer: Fabio Guaglione (screenplay), Fabio Resinaro (screenplay)
Actors: Armie Hammer, Annabelle Wallis, Tom Cullen, Clint Dyer

Silence (2016)

In the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in an attempt to locate their mentor, who is rumored to have committed apostasy, and to propagate Catholicism. Year 2016.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Martin Scorsese
Writer: Jay Cocks (screenplay by), Martin Scorsese (screenplay by), Shûsaku Endô (based on the novel by)
Actors: Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver, Liam Neeson, Tadanobu Asano

Hungry Hearts (2014)

The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance. Year 2014.

Generes: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Director: Saverio Costanzo
Writer: Saverio Costanzo, Marco Franzoso (novel), Daniela Merlo (English adaptation)
Actors: Adam Driver, Alba Rohrwacher, Roberta Maxwell, Brandon Reiss

Tale of Tales (2015)

From the bitter quest of the Queen of Longtrellis, to two mysterious sisters who provoke the passion of a king, to the King of Highhills obsessed with a giant Flea, these tales are inspired by the fairytales by Giambattista Basile. Year 2015.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Director: Matteo Garrone
Writer: Edoardo Albinati, Ugo Chiti, Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso, Giambattista Basile (loosely based on the novel by)
Actors: Salma Hayek, Vincent Cassel, Toby Jones, John C. Reilly

The Girl in the Fog (2017)

Special agent Vogel is sent to an isolated town in a remote mountain valley to investigate the case of a sixteen years old’s disappearance. Year 2017.

Generes: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Donato Carrisi
Writer: Donato Carrisi (novel), Donato Carrisi (screenplay)
Actors: Toni Servillo, Alessio Boni, Lorenzo Richelmy, Galatea Ranzi

Perfect Strangers (2016)

Seven long-time friends get together for a dinner. When they decide to share with each other the content of every text message, email and phone call they receive, many secrets start to unveil and the equilibrium trembles. Year 2016.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Paolo Genovese
Writer: Filippo Bologna (screenplay), Paolo Costella (screenplay), Paolo Genovese (screenplay), Paola Mammini (screenplay), Rolando Ravello (screenplay)
Actors: Giuseppe Battiston, Anna Foglietta, Marco Giallini, Edoardo Leo

Quo vado? (2016)

Checco is born on the privileged side of life in an Italian small town, with a guaranteed job as a public servant. When a new reformist government vows to cut down on bureaucracy, Checco is forced to accept worsening conditions. Year 2016.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Gennaro Nunziante
Writer: Gennaro Nunziante, Checco Zalone
Actors: Checco Zalone, Eleonora Giovanardi, Sonia Bergamasco, Maurizio Micheli

Dogman (2018)

A timid dog groomer living in a poor suburb sells cocaine on the side and stays out of trouble, while trying to deal with his unstable, violent acquaintance who is a menace to the whole neighborhood. Year 2018.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Matteo Garrone
Writer: Ugo Chiti (story), Matteo Garrone (story), Massimo Gaudioso (story), Ugo Chiti (screenplay), Matteo Garrone (screenplay), Massimo Gaudioso (screenplay), Marco Perfetti (collaborating writer), Damiano D’Innocenzo (collaborating writer), Fabio D’Innocenzo (collaborating writer), Giulio Troli (collaborating writer)
Actors: Marcello Fonte, Edoardo Pesce, Nunzia Schiano, Adamo Dionisi

The Blind King (2016)

A man is left alone with his daughter who can’t speak due to a past trauma. Year 2016.

Generes: Horror
Director: Raffaele Picchio
Writer: Riccardo De Flaviis, Lorenzo Paviano, Raffaele Picchio
Actors: Aaron Stielstra, Désirée Giorgetti, Eleonora Marianelli, Sofia Pauly

Voice from the Stone (2017)

Set in 1950s Tuscany, Voice from the Stone is the haunting and suspenseful story of Verena, a solemn nurse drawn to aid a young boy who has fallen silent since the sudden passing of his mother. Year 2017.

Generes: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Eric D. Howell
Writer: Andrew Shaw (screenplay by), Silvio Raffo (base on the novel “La Voce Della Pietra” by)
Actors: Emilia Clarke, Marton Csokas, Caterina Murino, Remo Girone