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Italian-Language Films

Name: Italian-Language Films
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Top 500 Italian-language films from a catalog of 4,366, ranked by TMDB rating.

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Title↕	Year↕	Director↕	Genres↕	TMDB Rating↕	Votes↕	Language↕	Country↕	Overview↕
Vajont 9 ottobre '63	1,997	Unknown	Documentary, History	9.2	16	Italian	Italy
Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona	2,002	Gilles Maheu	Drama, Music, Romance, TV Movie	9.1	17	Italian	Italy	Notre Dame de Paris tells the story of Quasimodo, the hunchbacked bell-ringer of the cathedral of Notre-Dame and of his impossible and tragic love for Esmeralda, a beautiful gypsy. A love condemned by injustice and hypocrisy. Quasimodo forced by his ugliness to look at the world from the top of a tower one day he falls madly in love with Esmeralda who sees dancing and singing on the square in front of the cathedral. But Esmeralda is in love with Febo, the handsome captain of the King's guards. Febo is fiancé of Fiordaliso, a young and rich bourgeois, but the exotic and sensual beauty of the gypsy does not leave indifferent the man who immediately falls in love with her. Even Frollo, the archdeacon of the cathedral, is attracted by the gypsy and spying on the moves of the two lovers in a raptus of jealousy and repressed carnal desire to get rid of the rival stabbing Febo behind.
Christmas at the Cupiello House	1,962	Eduardo De Filippo	Comedy, Drama	8.9	48	Italian	Italy	Luca Cupiello lives with the wife Concetta, the son Tommasino, and a brother, Pasquale. The son is wild, living by gimmicks and stealing from his uncle; the daughter Ninuccia does not get along with her husband Nicolino and plans to run away with her lover Vittorio; the wife tries to hide her family's troubles from her husband. Luca, who silently suffers the family situation, takes refuge in setting up the Nativity scene.
Florence and the Uffizi Gallery	2,015	Luca Viotto	Documentary, History	8.9	25	Italian	Italy	Follows a trail of over 10 museums and 150 artworks amongst the most well-known in the world. It is an artistic foray into Florence taking in everything from the Brancacci Chapel to the Bargello National Museum, from Palazzo Medici, to the narrow city streets and Brunelleschi’s Dome, from Palazzo Vecchio to the Uffizi Gallery and the Accademia Gallery, without neglecting picture postcard places such as the Ponte Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria.
Christmas at the Cupiello Household	1,977	Eduardo De Filippo	Comedy, Drama, TV Movie	8.8	68	Italian	Italy	Luca Cupiello, like every Christmas, prepares the crib, amid the disinterest of his wife Concetta and his son Tommasino. Ninuccia, the other daughter, writes a letter to her husband in which she communicates that she leaves him for her lover. The letter happens in the hands of Luca who hands it over to his son-in-law, who thus learns of his wife's betrayal. During lunch on Christmas Eve, the two rivals, who were confronted by Luca's carelessness, clash violently.
Napoli milionaria	1,962	Eduardo De Filippo	Drama, Comedy	8.8	19	Italian	Italy	In Naples, during World War II, Amalia Jovine, in order to survive, smuggles food and coffee in her crowded and dilapidated basement, in partnershi...
American Moon	2,017	Massimo Mazzucco	Documentary	8.7	12	Italian	Italy	Has man really been to the moon? It’s been 50 years, and the debate rages on. For the firs time, a film compiles in a single piece of work, all the best evidence in favor of the moon landings and the evidence contrary to them. For the first time we can also analyze the Apollo pictures in detail, with the aid of some among the top photographers in the world. What was the Apollo project really? The biggest achievement in the history of mankind, or the biggest fakery of all times, watched on live television by more than half a billion people?
My True Brilliant Friend	2,018	Clarissa Cappellani	Documentary	8.6	18	Italian	Italy	A unique portrayal of two young amateur actresses embarking on a journey that will forever change their lives as they star in the most eagerly anticipated new show of 2018, Elena Ferrante's My Brilliant Friend.
ITIS Galileo	2,012	Unknown	Documentary, History	8.6	13	Italian	Unknown
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly	1,966	Sergio Leone	Western	8.5	9,423	Italian	United States of America	While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.
What Are the Clouds?	1,968	Pier Paolo Pasolini	Fantasy, Drama, Comedy	8.5	17	Italian	Italy	Some puppets come to life in a theater with no windows. This time the puppets interpret William Shakespeare's Othello.
Sic	2,021	Alice Filippi	Documentary, TV Movie	8.5	12	Italian	Italy	10 years after the death of the MotoGP champion Marco Simoncelli, this Sky Original documentary paints an intimate portrait of his life, with insight from those who knew him best.
Leonardo da Vinci: The Genius in Milan	2,016	Luca Lucini	Documentary	8.5	12	Italian	Italy	An exhibit of Da Vinci's works traces the pathways of the great artist's mind.
Winx Club - The Fate of Bloom	2,011	Iginio Straffi	Animation, Family, Fantasy, TV Movie, Adventure	8.5	12	Italian	Italy	Bloom discovers she is a fairy. She gets the chance to attend Alfea College with her new BFFs: Stella, Flora, Tecna, and Musa.
Life Is Beautiful	1,997	Roberto Benigni	Comedy, Drama	8.4	13,797	Italian	Italy	A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt when his entire family is deported to a concentration camp during World War II. While locked up he tries to convince his son that the whole thing is just a game.
Cinema Paradiso	1,988	Giuseppe Tornatore	Drama, Romance	8.4	4,733	Italian	Italy	A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.
September 11: The New Pearl Harbor	2,013	Massimo Mazzucco	Documentary	8.4	14	Italian	Italy	"September 11: The New Pearl Harbor" is a 5-hour documentary that summarizes 12 years of public debate on 9/11. While aimed primarily at a general, uninformed audience, the film also contains some new findings that may be of interest to advanced researchers.
Small things of unquantifiable value	1,999	Paolo Genovese	Drama	8.4	13	Italian	Italy	A police officer records an unusual deposition from a young woman: all her dreams have been stolen.
Once Upon a Time in the West	1,968	Sergio Leone	Drama, Western	8.3	4,775	Italian	Italy	As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jill arrives in the small town of Flagstone with the intention of starting a new life.
We All Loved Each Other So Much	1,974	Ettore Scola	Drama, Comedy	8.3	632	Italian	Italy	Three partisans bound by a strong friendship return home after the war, but the clash with everyday reality puts a strain on their bond.
Ennio	2,022	Giuseppe Tornatore	Documentary, Music, History	8.3	368	Italian	Belgium	A portrait of Ennio Morricone, the most popular and prolific film composer of the 20th century, the one most loved by the international public, a two-time Oscar winner and the author of over five hundred unforgettable scores.
Love Meetings	1,965	Pier Paolo Pasolini	Documentary	8.3	287	Italian	Italy	Pier Paolo Pasolini sets out to interview Italians about sex, apparently their least favorite thing to talk about in public: he asks children if they know where babies come from; asks old and young women if they support gender equality; asks both sexes if a woman's virginity still matters, what do they think of homosexuality, if divorce should be legal, or if they support the recent abolition of brothels. He interviews blue-collar workers, intellectuals, college students, rural farmers, the bourgeoisie, and every other kind of people, painting a vivid portrait of a rapidly-industrializing Italy, hanging between modernity and tradition — toward both of which Pasolini shows equal distrust.
La Smorfia - Prima Parte	2,009	Unknown	Comedy	8.3	23	Italian	Italy
Raffa	2,023	Daniele Luchetti	Documentary, History, Music	8.3	16	Italian	Italy	An account of the life and artistic career of Raffaella Carrà (1943-2021), Italian pop star and television personality, told through the voices of those who knew her best.
Angel's Friends - Between Dream and Reality	2,011	Orlando Corradi	Romance, Animation, Family, Fantasy, Comedy	8.3	15	Italian	Italy	A television movie based on the animated series and settled between the first and the second season aired, in Italy, on 23 April 2011. The movie focuses on the Angels attending the Summer School at the Sunny College in Alpinville, where Raf hopes she will not meet Sulfus. The Devils show up at the school and Raf tells Sulfus she has fallen in love with someone else. Meanwhile, the Earthly ones receive the task of refurbishing the Theatre of Princes (Italian: Teatro dei Principi) and organising a play, Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare. However, they are attacked by a mysterious hooded man who wants them to leave the theatre. The Angels and the Devils decide to investigate and find out the truth about Tyco and Sai's fate. At last, Raf and Sulfus conclude that they'll decide what to do about their future together once returned to the Golden School for the new term.
Bicycle Thieves	1,948	Vittorio De Sica	Drama	8.2	2,602	Italian	Italy	Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. However on his first day, his bicycle—essential to his work—gets stolen. His job is doomed unless he can find the thief. With the help of his son, Antonio combs the city, becoming desperate for justice.
The Legend of 1900	1,998	Giuseppe Tornatore	Drama, Music	8.2	2,400	Italian	Italy	The story of a virtuoso piano player who lives his entire life aboard an ocean liner. Born and raised on the ship, 1900 learned about the outside world through interactions with passengers, never setting foot on land, even for the love of his life. Years later, the ship may be destroyed, and a former band member fears that 1900 may still be aboard, willing to go down with the ship.
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion	1,970	Elio Petri	Drama, Thriller	8.2	854	Italian	Italy	Rome, Italy. After committing a heinous crime, a senior police officer exposes evidence incriminating him because his moral commitment prevents him from circumventing the law and the social order it protects.
Il Sorpasso	1,962	Dino Risi	Drama, Comedy, Adventure	8.2	822	Italian	Italy	Roberto, a shy law student in Rome, meets Bruno, a forty-year-old exuberant, capricious man, who takes him for a drive through the Roman and Tuscany countries in the summer. When their journey starts to blend into their daily lives though, the pair’s newfound friendship is tested.
Disney’s Scary Tales	1,985	Unknown	N/A	8.2	22	Italian	Unknown
Bakhita	2,009	Giacomo Campiotti	History, Adventure	8.2	21	Italian	Italy	Born in a village in Sudan, kidnapped by slavers, often beaten and abused, and later sold to Federico Marin, a Venetian merchant, Bakhita then came to Italy and became the nanny servant of Federico's daughter, Aurora, who had lost her mother at birth. She is treated as an outcast by the peasants and the other servants due to her black skin and African background, but Bakhita is kind and generous to others. Bakhita gradually comes closer to God with the help of the kind village priest, and embraces the Catholic faith. She requests to join the order of Canossian sisters, but Marin doesn't want to give her up as his servant, treating her almost as his property. This leads to a moving court case that raised an uproar which impacts Bakhita's freedom and ultimate decision to become a nun. Pope John Paul II declared her a saint in the year 2000.
8½	1,963	Federico Fellini	Drama	8.1	2,481	Italian	Italy	Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, but a sorry group gathers—his producer, staff, actors, wife, mistress, and relatives—each one begging him to get on with the show. In retreat from their dependency, he fantasizes about past women and dreams of his childhood.
There's Still Tomorrow	2,023	Paola Cortellesi	Drama, Comedy, History	8.1	1,494	Italian	Italy	In postwar Rome, a working-class woman dreams of a better future for herself and her daughter while facing abuse at the hands of her domineering husband. When a mysterious letter arrives, she discovers the courage to change the circumstances of her life.
Big Deal on Madonna Street	1,958	Mario Monicelli	Comedy, Crime	8.1	767	Italian	Italy	Best friends Peppe and Mario are thieves, but they're not very good at it. Still, Peppe thinks that he's finally devised a master heist that will make them rich. With the help of some fellow criminals, he plans to dig a tunnel from a rented apartment to the pawnshop next door, where they can rob the safe. But his plan is far from foolproof, and the fact that no one in the group has any experience digging tunnels proves to be the least of their problems.
My Friends	1,975	Mario Monicelli	Comedy	8.1	738	Italian	Italy	Four inseparable friends try to face their midlife crisis with daytrips and pranks at the expense of their families and the people around them.
The Best of Youth	2,003	Marco Tullio Giordana	Drama, History, Romance	8.1	597	Italian	Italy	After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.
Me Against You: Mr. S's Vendetta	2,020	Gianluca Leuzzi	Family, Fantasy	8.1	471	Italian	Italy	A young couple who makes popular YouTube videos for children sets out to win an award, but an evil mastermind stands in the way of their success.
The Great War	1,959	Mario Monicelli	Comedy, War, Drama	8.1	363	Italian	France	Italy, 1916. Oreste Jacovacci and Giovanni Busacca are called, as all the Italian youths, to serve the army in the WWI. They both try in every way to avoid serving the army.
“The Shorts” by Aldo, Giovanni and Giacomo	1,996	Arturo Brachetti	Comedy	8.1	358	Italian	Italy	I Corti ("Shorts") by Aldo, Giovanni & Giacomo was the first stage show of the comedy trio, with the participation of Marina Massironi. It was recorded live at the Teatro Nuovo in Ferrara on 28 and 29 March 1996. Produced by Agidi, with the theatre direction of Arturo Brachetti.
Toto Who Lived Twice	1,998	Daniele Ciprì	Drama, Comedy	8.1	50	Italian	Italy	The film has three stories. First is about local village idiot Paletta, who can not afford the services of a whore and so steals a locket from a holy shrine belonging to local mafia don. Second shows the story of betrayal of Pitrinu (who's dead now) by his lover Fefe. Final episode is about lowlife Lazarus. He is killed by mob boss Toto, but raised from the dead by a local messiah, who is also known as Toto (and is played by same actor).
Funeralopolis: A Suburban Portrait	2,017	Alessandro Redaelli	Documentary	8.1	26	Italian	Italy	Between Bresso, Sesto San Giovanni and Milan, we immerse ourselves in the lives of Vash and Felce, who together make music, do heroin and share everything. Their reality is sometimes brutal, often comical, tragic and romantic.
Once Upon a Time the City of Fools	2,010	Marco Turco	Drama	8.1	22	Italian	Italy	A biopic of Franco Basaglia, the Italian psychiatrist.
Gol!a	2,023	Roberto Marra	Drama	8.1	18	Italian	Italy	Golia is a former rugby champion suffering from dementia. every day he wakes up convinced that he is still young and is away with his team, only to learn that he is living inside a nursing home and has lost all contact with his wife and children. alessandro, another guest of the nursing home, is a former professor of ancient literature suffering from paraplegia. alessandro has one last ambition left: to help golia break out of the nursing home and reunite him with his family, overcoming the defense lines of the institution’s mean-spirited staff and showing the institutions how senility and illness are not valid pretexts for defining the social worthlessness of man.
For a Few Dollars More	1,965	Sergio Leone	Western	8	4,328	Italian	Germany	Two bounty hunters both pursue the brutal and sadistic bandit, El Indio, who has a large bounty on his head.
Three Men and a Leg	1,997	Massimo Venier	Comedy	8	2,145	Italian	Italy	Friends Aldo, Giovanni, and Giacomo cross Italy from north to south for Giacomo's wedding: the father of the bride, a despotic magnate who is both their boss and father-in-law—since Aldo and Giovanni have also married into the family not for love but for money, a fate now awaiting Giacomo—has entrusted them with a priceless piece of modern art, one that looks just like a rather unremarkable wooden leg.
La Dolce Vita	1,960	Federico Fellini	Comedy, Drama	8	2,001	Italian	France	Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the stifling domesticity offered by his girlfriend, all the while searching for a way to become a serious writer.
On My Skin	2,018	Alessio Cremonini	Drama	8	1,881	Italian	Italy	The incredible true story behind the most controversial Italian court cases in recent years. Stefano Cucchi was arrested for a minor crime and mysteriously found dead during his detention. In one week's time, a family is changed forever.
Rome, Open City	1,945	Roberto Rossellini	Drama, War	8	959	Italian	Italy	During the Nazi occupation of 1944 Rome, Resistance leader Giorgio Manfredi is pursued by the Nazis as he seeks refuge and a means of escape.
Nights of Cabiria	1,957	Federico Fellini	Drama	8	845	Italian	Italy	Rome, 1957. A woman, Cabiria, is robbed and left to drown by her boyfriend, Giorgio. Rescued, she resumes her life and tries her best to find happiness in a cynical world. Even when she thinks her struggles are over and she has found happiness and contentment, things may not be what they seem.
A Special Day	1,977	Ettore Scola	Drama, Romance	8	746	Italian	Italy	Two neighbours — a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife — forge a strong bond on the day of Adolf Hitler's historic 1938 visit to Rome.
Rocco and His Brothers	1,960	Luchino Visconti	Drama, Romance	8	645	Italian	France	When a impoverished widow’s family moves to the big city, two of her five sons become romantic rivals with deadly results.
Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy	1,956	Camillo Mastrocinque	Comedy, Romance	8	367	Italian	Italy	Antonio, Peppino and Lucia are three brothers who live in the country near Naples. Lucia's son, Gianni, goes to Naples to study medicine, but there he knows a ballet dancer. They fall in love and, when she goes to Milan, Gianni follows her. Informed of this and afraid that their nephew will stop studying, the three Caponi brothers leave for Milan to persuade Gianni to come back and continue studying and abandon the "Malafemmina" (bad girl).
Poverty and Nobility	1,954	Mario Mattoli	Comedy	8	295	Italian	Italy	Eugene, a young nobleman, asks two penniless idlers to impersonate his noble relatives to help him marry Gemma, the daughter of an enriched cook.
An Average Little Man	1,977	Mario Monicelli	Drama, Comedy	8	246	Italian	Italy	A middle-aged government accountant is determined to secure a stable job for his son before retiring, willing to go to great lengths to achieve his goal.
The Art of Happiness	2,013	Alessandro Rak	Animation, Drama	8	159	Italian	Italy	Sergio driving a taxi in a white Naples overflowing sadness and garbage. Pouring rain leads her clients through the city trying to process the death of his brother, who started ten years earlier for Tibet and never returned. A pop singer, a recycler of fragments of life, a radio announcer, an old uncle, alternate seats on its bearing, each in its own way, a trace of his brother loved. Stubborn not to go over and get lost in an endless race, Sergio is overwhelmed by memories and the music produced in pairs with Alfredo, which in Buddhism and in its foundations had found the strength to cope with the disease. Those notes that he believed buried and laid to always return overbearing and demanding a soundboard that resonate and express his being sound. Putting his hand on the piano, Sergio Alfredo feel again, giving the past with the present and realizing itself in the feeling.
Thus Spoke Bellavista	1,984	Luciano De Crescenzo	Comedy	8	151	Italian	Italy	In Naples, Professor Bellavista is a retired man, passionate about the philosophy and thought of Ancient Greece. Every day, in his luxurious apartment, he teaches his lessons of life to the poor-nothing (his friends), who are dazzled by his reasoning. One day, however, the quiet life of the building of Bellavista will be disturbed by the arrival of a director of Milan. Between Naples and Milan there contrast, because the Neapolitans are accustomed to enjoy a quiet life, always based on the "philosophy of pleasure and delay", while the northern Italians are very strict and punctual.
A Difficult Life	1,961	Dino Risi	Comedy, Drama	8	128	Italian	Italy	Silvio refuses to fight for the fascists and joins the resistance with Elena. After the war, his vitriolic newspaper articles cause him to be sentenced to imprisonment.
It's me against you - The mystery of the spellbound school	2,021	Gianluca Leuzzi	Family, Fantasy	8	79	Italian	Italy	A beautiful school is about to reopen after many years and Luì and Sofì (Me against You) are the special guests of the inauguration party, their friend Pongo awaits them there. The school, however, could hide a mystery and, once again, the Me against You will have to face the evil Mr. S with courage and try to sabotage his evil plans in the name of friendship. In the school, for the first time, Luì and Sofì could learn an important secret about their past. A new “magical” adventure in the cinema for Luì and Sofì, in a world of magic, with lots of surprises and fun for their little fans and all families.
St. Giuseppe Moscati: Doctor to the Poor	2,007	Giacomo Campiotti	Drama, History, TV Movie	8	31	Italian	Italy	Giuseppe Moscati, Doctor saint of Naples, was a doctor of the early twentieth century, from an aristocratic family devoted his career to serving the poor. The film focuses on the human side, partially leaving aside the spiritual part.
The Black Sheep	2,010	Ascanio Celestini	Comedy, Drama	8	26	Italian	Italy	Nicola is a man who has spent much of his life in a mental institution, though not always as a patient. Nicola's mother suffered from mental illness, and when young Nicola grew old enough to understand some of her stranger behavior as well as the family's other dark secrets, a few of the adults around him preferred to suggest he was disturbed like his mother, and he was encouraged to visit an asylum not far from his home. As an adult, Nicola has spent enough time around people who have a tenuous connection with reality that he has a superficial resemblance to them, and has developed a strange set of imaginary friends to go along with his eccentric real-life companions and the woman he loves from afar, Marinella.
Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies	2,018	Giovanni Piscaglia	Documentary	8	21	Italian	Italy	A new look at Van Gogh, through the legacy of the largest private collector of artworks by the Dutch painter: Helene Kröller-Müller (1869-1939), who, in the early 20th Century, ended up buying nearly 300 of his works, paintings and drawings included.
On Your Tiptoes	2,018	Alessandro D'Alatri	Drama, TV Movie	8	20	Italian	Unknown	A young girl dreams about becoming a ballet dancer, but when her father becomes a member of a different clan, she has to take classes in secret.
Bloody Richard	2,017	Roberta Torre	Music	8	17	Italian	Italy	Riccardo Mancini (Ranieri) is discharged from the forensic psychiatric hospital, where he has spent many long years serving time for a crime shrouded in mystery; now he is determined to wreak revenge and win back power within his crime family.
The Crush	1,967	Ermanno Olmi	TV Movie, Romance, Drama	8	15	Italian	Italy	A charming featurette about a teenage boy’s first crush and his adventures on New Year's Eve.
Perfect Strangers	2,016	Paolo Genovese	Comedy, Drama	7.9	4,583	Italian	Italy	During a dinner, a group of friends decide to share whatever message or phone call they will receive during the evening, with unforeseen consequences.
The Postman	1,994	Michael Radford	Comedy, Drama, Romance	7.9	1,197	Italian	Belgium	Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.
Amarcord	1,973	Federico Fellini	Comedy, Drama	7.9	1,183	Italian	Italy	In an Italian seaside town, young Titta gets into trouble with his friends and watches various local eccentrics as they engage in often absurd behavior. Frequently clashing with his stern father and defended by his doting mother, Titta witnesses the actions of a wide range of characters, from his extended family to Fascist loyalists to sensual women, with certain moments shifting into fantastical scenarios.
La Strada	1,954	Federico Fellini	Drama	7.9	1,150	Italian	Italy	When Gelsomina, a naïve young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus strongman Zampanò to be his wife and partner, she loyally endures her husband's coldness and abuse as they travel the Italian countryside performing together. Soon Zampanò must deal with his jealousy and conflicted feelings about Gelsomina when she finds a kindred spirit in Il Matto, the carefree circus fool, and contemplates leaving Zampanò.
The Battle of Algiers	1,966	Gillo Pontecorvo	Drama, War, History	7.9	865	Italian	Italy	Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings of the Algerian War. There he faces Ali la Pointe, a former petty criminal who, as the leader of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale, directs terror strategies against the colonial French government occupation. As each side resorts to ever-increasing brutality, no violent act is too unthinkable.
Umberto D.	1,952	Vittorio De Sica	Drama	7.9	725	Italian	Italy	When elderly pensioner Umberto Domenico Ferrari returns to his boarding house from a protest calling for a hike in old-age pensions, his landlady demands her 15,000-lire rent by the end of the month or he and his small dog will be turned out onto the street. Unable to get the money in time, Umberto fakes illness to get sent to a hospital, giving his beloved dog to the landlady's pregnant and abandoned maid for temporary safekeeping.
La Notte	1,961	Michelangelo Antonioni	Drama, Romance	7.9	723	Italian	Italy	A day in the life of an unfaithful married couple and their steadily deteriorating relationship in Milan.
Divorce Italian Style	1,961	Pietro Germi	Comedy, Crime	7.9	519	Italian	Italy	Ferdinando Cefalù is desperate to marry his cousin, Angela, but he is married to Rosalia and divorce is illegal in Italy. To get around the law, he tries to trick his wife into having an affair so he can catch her and murder her, as he knows he would be given a light sentence for killing an adulterous woman. He persuades a painter to lure his wife into an affair, but Rosalia proves to be more faithful than he expected.
Mamma Roma	1,962	Pier Paolo Pasolini	Drama	7.9	434	Italian	Italy	After years spent working as a prostitute in her Italian village, middle-aged Mamma Roma has saved enough money to buy herself a fruit stand so that she can have a respectable middle-class life and reestablish contact with the 16-year-old son she abandoned when he was an infant. But her former pimp threatens to expose her sordid past, and her troubled son seems destined to fall into a life of crime and violence.
Tel chi el telùn	1,999	Arturo Brachetti	Comedy	7.9	335	Italian	Italy	A comedy show.
Esterno Notte (part II)	2,022	Marco Bellocchio	Drama, History	7.9	95	Italian	France	The 1978 kidnapping and assassination of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro by Red Brigades terrorists
Food for Profit	2,024	Giulia Innocenzi	Documentary	7.9	25	Italian	Italy	The film exposes the links between Agrifood and politics. With a pool of international experts it analyses the many problems related to factory farming: water pollution, migrants exploitation, biodiversity loss and antibiotic resistance.
Saint Anthony: The Miracle Worker of Padua	2,002	Umberto Marino	Drama	7.9	14	Italian	Italy	Depiction of the life of St. Anthony, beginning with his initial calling to the priesthood as a young Portugese nobleman, and following him as he becomes a Franciscan monk and preaches across Africa and Europe.
Florence Fight Club	2,010	Rovero Impiglia	Action, Documentary, Adventure	7.9	10	Italian	Germany	Four men decided to enter in the oldest Fight Club of the History, The Florentine Football tournament. A father and son, a black guy, an old champion and outsider clerk will enter in an arena of the time to win their fears, to go over their limits, to be heroes for a day.
A Fistful of Dollars	1,964	Sergio Leone	Western	7.8	4,603	Italian	Germany	The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.
The Best Offer	2,013	Giuseppe Tornatore	Drama, Romance, Crime	7.8	3,000	Italian	Italy	Virgil Oldman is a world renowned antiques expert and auctioneer. An eccentric genius, he leads a solitary life, going to extreme lengths to keep his distance from the messiness of human relationships. When appointed by the beautiful but emotionally damaged Claire to oversee the valuation and sale of her family’s priceless art collection, Virgil allows himself to form an attachment to her – and soon he is engulfed by a passion which will rock his bland existence to the core.
Don't Be Bad	2,015	Claudio Caligari	Crime, Drama	7.8	1,021	Italian	Italy	A story set in the 90s and in the outskirts of Rome to Ostia. A world where money, luxury cars, night clubs, cocaine and synthetic drugs are easy to run. A world in which Vittorio and Cesare, in their early twenties, act in search of their success.
Fantozzi: White Collar Blues	1,975	Luciano Salce	Comedy	7.8	865	Italian	Italy	A good-natured but unlucky Italian is constantly going on a difficult situations, but never lose his mood.
Io Capitano	2,023	Matteo Garrone	Adventure, Drama	7.8	798	Italian	Belgium	Longing for a brighter future, two Senegalese teenagers embark on a journey from West Africa to Italy. However, between their dreams and reality lies a labyrinth of checkpoints, the Sahara Desert, and the vast waters of the Mediterranean.
One Hundred Steps	2,000	Marco Tullio Giordana	Drama, History	7.8	725	Italian	Italy	Peppino Impastato is a quick-witted lad growing up in 1970s Sicily. Despite hailing from a family with Mafia ties and living just one hundred steps from the house of local boss Tano Badalamenti, Peppino decides to expose the Mafia by using a pirate radio station to broadcast his political pronouncements in the form of ironic humour.
1900	1,976	Bernardo Bertolucci	Drama, History	7.8	667	Italian	France	The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childhood friends on opposing sides.
Two Women	1,960	Vittorio De Sica	Drama, War	7.8	563	Italian	France	A young widow flees from Rome during WWII and takes her lonely twelve-year-old-daughter to her rural hometown but the horrors of war soon catch up with them.
The Marquis of Grillo	1,981	Mario Monicelli	Comedy	7.8	493	Italian	France	In 18th-century Rome, impish aristocrat Onofrio del Grillo amuses himself by playing pranks on all sorts of people — his reactionary family and fellow nobles, the poors, the French occupiers trying to modernize society, and even the Pope himself.
The Working Class Goes to Heaven	1,971	Elio Petri	Drama	7.8	369	Italian	Italy	After losing a finger in a work accident, an Italian worker becomes increasingly involved in political and revolutionary groups.
Shoeshine	1,946	Vittorio De Sica	Drama	7.8	267	Italian	Italy	Two shoeshine boys in postwar Rome, Italy save up to buy a horse, but their involvement as dupes in a burglary lands them in juvenile prison; the experience take a devastating toll on their friendship.
Bellissima	1,952	Luchino Visconti	Drama	7.8	244	Italian	Italy	Film director Blasetti is looking for a little girl for his new movie. Along with other mothers, Maddelena takes her daughter to Cinecittà, hoping she’ll be selected and become a star. She is ready to sacrifice anything for little Maria.
Fists in the Pocket	1,965	Marco Bellocchio	Drama	7.8	211	Italian	Italy	A deeply disturbed and epileptic young man benignly decides to murder other members of his dysfunctional family for altruistic reasons.
Esterno Notte (part I)	2,022	Marco Bellocchio	Drama, History	7.8	133	Italian	France	The 1978 kidnapping and assassination of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro by Red Brigades terrorists.
Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me	2,023	Mario Martone	Documentary	7.8	45	Italian	Italy	The life of a dying young man at the short age of only forty-one after playing the lead in Il postino. He was a brilliant stage actor before becoming an astonishing film director.
Tiger Boy	2,012	Gabriele Mainetti	Drama	7.8	42	Italian	Italy	Matteo, a nine years old kid, builds a mask identical to the one of his hero: a wrestler of a roman suburb called The Tiger. Once the mask is on, Matteo never wants to take it off. What simply appears as a tantrum is in reality a call for help that nobody seems to hear.
Azzurri: Road to Wembley	2,021	Manuele Mandolesi	Documentary	7.8	34	Italian	Italy	A docu-film that traces the victorious ride of Mancini's Azzurri, from the debut match to the final against England. A troupe lived with the Azzurri for a month, to bring the spectators into the lives of the players and all the members of the staff, between training sessions, matches, travels and celebrations. An adventure told through the voices of the protagonists, who confided dreams, joys, pains and hopes to the cameras. "Blue Dream, the road to Wembley" is the completion of a project started a year ago together with the FIGC, to tell the national team's approach to the European Championships through the 4 episodes aired in the days immediately preceding the European Championship, bringing the new television language of the docu-series to one of the most important time slots of the first generalist network. "Blue Dream, the road to Wembley" is a project of the New Formats Development Department
Voices Through Time	1,997	Franco Piavoli	Drama, Documentary	7.8	29	Italian	Italy	Visual ode to contemplative journey through the stages of life and the essence of human existence, set in a timeless backdrop of an Italian village.
Incompreso	1,998	Enrico Oldoini	Drama	7.8	28	Italian	Italy	Freely taken from the novel "Misunderstood" by Florence Montgomery, "Incompreso" takes place in the second half of the 1950s in Lucca: Edoardo Quaratesi, an important producer of fine wines, while loving his wife Elisa and his two children, Francesco and Mino, is mainly dedicated to his work. To suffer the most from the absence of Edoardo is the firstborn, Francesco, who pours all his unsatisfied need for love on his mother and little brother. After Elisa's death due to a serious illness, the situation at the Quaratesi home gets complicated, until we reach a dramatic epilogue.
My Place is Here	2,024	Cristiano Bortone	Drama	7.8	18	Italian	France	Marta, a single mother promised to an older farmer in the aftermath of WWII, forges an unlikely friendship with Lorenzo, the village's openly gay "wedding planner." In the conservative backdrop of rural Southern Italy, Lorenzo introduces her to a hidden community of gays, sparking Marta's journey to challenge societal prejudices. In the first year of women's suffrage in Italy, Marta navigates her evolving role as a woman, breaking barriers and finding her place in a changing world.
Fermi tutti questo è uno spettacolo, Pinocchio	1,998	Maurizio Montagni	Comedy	7.8	16	Italian	Italy
Mr. Rossi Looks for Happiness	1,976	Bruno Bozzetto	Animation, Family, Comedy, Fantasy	7.8	14	Italian	Germany	Where? Far from home,from work and his boss, far from city traffic and his alarm clock, far from the monotony of his life... The farthest away possible. Travelling against time, visiting places of other centuries. How? Thanks to a magic whistle given him by "Fairy Sicura" the most nutty, thoughtless, happy fairy still to be seen around. A golden whistle which can catapult him back into prehistory, or in ancient Rome, in Medieval time, on a desert island, in Fairy tale land, in ancient Egypt, in the far West or in the future.With whom? He travels with Gastone, his boss'dog, tiny,naive and a little bit spoiled : after many adventures he will realize how much more valuable a friend is rather than a cream pie. Will he find it? Yes, but not in the past, not in other centuries, full of incredible and miserable adventures for him. Happiness was much closer,at hand's reach. He only had to think about it... Isnt that right, Mr Rossi?
Fragments of a Life Loved	2,023	Chloé Barreau	Documentary	7.8	13	Italian	Italy	For over thirty years, between Paris and Rome, Chloé Barreau has been filming her love life. While in a relationship, she would already build its memory by filming, taking pictures, writing about it… but what do her exes remember? What is their side of the story? This film traces a woman's life, based exclusively on the interviews of people who loved her. Intimate testimonies and private items reveal the universal paths of the feeling of love.
Filumena Marturano	2,022	Francesco Amato	Drama, TV Movie	7.8	13	Italian	Italy	Filumena has lived for years with a wealthy pastry chef. She forces him to marry her, but he soon asks to annul the marriage. She then reveals that one of her children is his, making him obsessed to know which one.
Diary of a Teacher	1,973	Vittorio De Seta	Drama	7.8	13	Italian	Germany	In a school on the extreme outskirts of Rome, a young teacher, instead of neglecting his half-empty classroom, decides to tackle the problem looking for the children who do not attend classes.
El número nueve	2,019	Pablo Benedetti	Documentary	7.8	11	Italian	Unknown
La stella di Andra e Tati	2,018	Rosalba Vitellaro	Animation, Drama, War, History	7.8	11	Italian	Italy	Little Andra and Tati Bucci, Italian Jews from Fiume, were 6 and 4 years old when, on March 29, 1944, they were deported to Auschwitz together with their mother, grandmother, aunt, and little cousin Sergio. They managed to survive the initial selections in the concentration camp because Dr. Mengele mistook them for twins and decided to take them to the Kinderblock, the barracks for children destined for eugenics experiments. The bond they formed with each other and the compassion of a female camp guard allowed the little sisters to survive until the liberation of the camp on January 27, 1945.
Me contro Te: Il film - Missione giungla	2,023	Gianluca Leuzzi	Family, Fantasy	7.8	10	Italian	Italy	After their adventures in Ancient Egypt, Luì and Sofì just want to rest, but a new threat looms over the Earth. A magical spring hidden in the jungle holds the key to undoing all the world's spells, but if tainted, it can turn the Earth into a barren, lifeless wasteland. Viperiana has discovered this and with the help of her faithful Serpe servant has already started mixing enchanted potions in the spring that turn the water purple; it will only take a few days for everything to be irreversibly poisoned. A fight against time begins for Luì and Sofì who, together with Pongo's assistant and accompanied by the guide Serenino and Tara, daughter of the Pesantosi tribal chief, will have to decipher the map that will lead them to the magical spring and foil Viperiana's diabolical plan . But they have to be careful, because an unexpected enemy lurks among them.
Italia 1982, una storia azzurra	2,022	Coralla Ciccolini	Documentary	7.8	10	Italian	Italy	Through interviews with key figures and previously unseen period images, the story of the 1982 World Cup and the Italian national team, seen also from a private perspective, is contrasted with that of a country led by President Sandro Pertini.
Pintus @Arena	2,016	Roberto Cenci	N/A	7.8	10	Italian	Italy
Ask Me If I'm Happy	2,000	Giacomo Poretti	Comedy	7.7	1,714	Italian	Italy	Aspiring thespians Aldo, Giovanni and Giacomo work dead-end jobs while nurturing their dream production of Cyrano de Bergerac, until love for the same woman tears their friendship apart. Three years later, Giovanni and Giacomo reunite after learning that Aldo is dying.
Deep Red	1,975	Dario Argento	Horror, Mystery, Thriller	7.7	1,567	Italian	Italy	An English pianist living in Rome witnesses the brutal murder of his psychic neighbor. With the help of a tenacious young reporter, he tries to discover the killer using very unconventional methods. The two are soon drawn into a shocking web of dementia and violence.
Nothing Left to Do But Cry	1,984	Roberto Benigni	Comedy, Fantasy	7.7	1,179	Italian	Italy	Two 20th-century friends accidentally stumble into the year 1492, where they meet a charming teen and try to alter history.
Duck, You Sucker	1,971	Sergio Leone	Western	7.7	1,153	Italian	Spain	At the beginning of the 1913 Mexican Revolution, greedy bandit Juan Miranda and idealist John H. Mallory, an Irish Republican Army explosives expert on the lam from the British, fall in with a band of revolutionaries plotting to strike a national bank. When it turns out that the government has been using the bank as a hiding place for illegally detained political prisoners -- who are freed by the blast -- Miranda becomes a revolutionary hero against his will.
The Leopard	1,963	Luchino Visconti	Drama	7.7	923	Italian	France	As Garibaldi's troops begin the unification of Italy in the 1860s, an aristocratic Sicilian family grudgingly adapts to the sweeping social changes undermining their way of life. Proud but pragmatic Prince Don Fabrizio Salina allows his war hero nephew, Tancredi, to marry Angelica, the beautiful daughter of gauche, bourgeois Don Calogero, in order to maintain the family's accustomed level of comfort and political clout.
The Conformist	1,971	Bernardo Bertolucci	Drama	7.7	746	Italian	Germany	A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.
Lucky and Zorba	1,998	Enzo D'Alò	Family, Animation	7.7	631	Italian	Italy	A seagull is caught by the black tide of a sinking petrol ship. She manages to fly inland and falls down in a garden by a cat. Moribund, she asks the cat to fulfill three promises: that when she lays her egg he must not eat it; that he must take care of it until it hatches; that he would teach the newborn how to fly.
Marriage Italian Style	1,964	Vittorio De Sica	Drama, Romance, Comedy	7.7	538	Italian	Italy	During the bombing of Naples in World War II, a cynical businessman helps a naive prostitute, who spends the next two decades desperate to have him reciprocate her feelings.
L'Eclisse	1,962	Michelangelo Antonioni	Drama, Romance	7.7	522	Italian	France	Vittoria is a beautiful literary translator living in Rome. After splitting from her writer boyfriend, Riccardo, Vittoria meets Piero, a lively stockbroker, on the hectic floor of the Roman stock exchange. Though Vittoria and Piero begin a relationship, it is not one without difficulties, and their commitment to one another is tested during an eclipse.
Accattone	1,961	Pier Paolo Pasolini	Drama	7.7	509	Italian	Italy	A pimp with no other means to provide for himself finds his life spiralling out of control when his prostitute is sent to prison.
For Love and Gold	1,966	Mario Monicelli	Comedy, Adventure	7.7	389	Italian	France	A group of rogues steal a scroll granting its bearer the property of the land of Aurocastro in Apulia, a province in the south of Italy. They elect a shaggy knight, Brancaleone from Norcia, as their leader, and decide to get possession of this supposedly wealthy land. Many adventures will occurr during the journey.
The Band of Honest Men	1,956	Camillo Mastrocinque	Comedy	7.7	230	Italian	Italy	Italy, mid '60s. Three guys from a poor neighbourhood try to get rich by printing fake money using the fact that one of them works as a typographer. The story unravels around their embarrassed efforts to spend the money, their little family issues and ends with a surprise.
La Terra Trema	1,949	Luchino Visconti	Drama	7.7	172	Italian	Italy	In rural Sicily, the fishermen live at the mercy of the greedy wholesalers. One family risks everything to buy their own boat and operate independently.
The Last One for the Road	2,025	Francesco Sossai	Comedy	7.7	150	Italian	Italy	A couple of jovial life-long drunkards run into a shy architecture undergrad, whose way of seeing things will be transformed as the trio wanders from pub to pub in search of a buried treasure.
Love and Anarchy	1,973	Lina Wertmüller	Romance, Drama, Comedy	7.7	111	Italian	France	Set in Fascist Italy before the outbreak of World War II, the story centers on Tunin, a farmer turned anarchist who stays in a brothel while preparing to kill Benito Mussolini.
The Railroad Man	1,956	Pietro Germi	Drama	7.7	70	Italian	Italy	Train operator Andrea Marcocci has to witness the suicide of a desperate man who jumps in front of his train. Under the influence of this shock he starts making mistakes. A check up by a doctor reveals that he's at the brink of becoming an alcoholic. Due to this evaluation he is degraded and must accept a salary cut.
Ferro	2,020	Beppe Tufarulo	Documentary, Music	7.7	55	Italian	Italy	One of the most famous Italian singers opens up about his music and his journey through love and addiction.
Italy in a Day - Un giorno da italiani	2,014	Gabriele Salvatores	Documentary	7.7	52	Italian	Italy	A crowd-sourced documentary with clips filmed all on the same day.
The Jail: The Women's Hell	2,006	Bruno Mattei	Horror, Crime, Drama	7.7	52	Italian	Italy	Three women are sent by steamboat to an undisclosed jungle prison called "The Home of Lost Souls". Here they experience the usual beatings, whippings, cat fights and humiliations. The butch warden has a deal on the side with a local pimp who forces them to dance in bikinis at a nightclub and sexually service the patrons. Tired of cages, rape, torture and rats, the girls kill the resident snitch and escape into the jungle.
Me, Myself & I: Lost in Time	2,022	Gianluca Leuzzi	Family, Fantasy	7.7	48	Italian	Italy	Luì is about to receive his diploma as a scientist until Mr. S and Perfidia will try to undermine the Me against You.
Rome 11:00	1,952	Giuseppe De Santis	Drama	7.7	44	Italian	France	The story of 5 girls among 200 who answer a wanted ad for a modest secretarial position, which leads to overcrowding in the building and a tragic accident.
Numero Zero: The Roots of Italian Rap	2,015	Enrico Bisi	Documentary	7.7	43	Italian	Italy	In the eighties comes from overseas powerful, unstoppable, the wave of hip hop. Few years later the rap music begins to take roots in Italy with the firts album in 1990. Thus began a golden age that from the undergrowth of the counterculture reaches a diverse audience, passing through the masterpiece of Sangue Misto, the evergreen Kaos and Colle Der Fomento, until the commercial success of Neffa, Frankie Hi-Nrg, Sottotono, Articolo 31 and the debut of a young Fabri Fibra. Then, suddenly, the dark at the dawn of the new millenium. Why? An epic, unique season of musical creativity narrated by its big players and accompanied by the voice of a talented and renowed freestyler grown up with those great musicians: Ensi. - Written by Bisi, Enrico
Io ci sono	2,016	Luciano Manuzzi	Drama, Crime	7.7	37	Italian	Italy	The tragic story of Lucia Annibali, told in a TV movie starring actress Cristiana Capotondi. Annibali, a 35-year-old lawyer at the time, was attacked with acid by two men. The instigator was her ex-boyfriend, who could not accept that she had left him.
Odissea	1,968	Piero Schivazappa	TV Movie, Adventure, History	7.7	25	Italian	France	Odysseus' journey told in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. After fighting in the Trojan War, Odysseus spends years trying to return home to Itaka.
Difficult Years	1,948	Luigi Zampa	Drama	7.7	24	Italian	Italy	Aldo Piscitello, a minor government clerk, is forced in 1934 to join the Fascist party. When the war comes, he finds himself able only to talk ineffectually in secret against Mussolini, even as his own son Giovanni is sent into battle. By the end of the war, Aldo has found the courage to stand up for his beliefs, but by then it is too late.
Luisa Spagnoli	2,016	Lodovico Gasparini	Drama, TV Movie, History	7.7	21	Italian	Italy	This is a true story of Luisa Spagnoli who was an Italian businesswoman, famous for creating a women's fashion store and the chocolate brand, Perugia. The show is a romantic telling of her life. Considering that women were not involved in business, it is an amazing story of someone way ahead of her time.
The Blue Planet	1,982	Franco Piavoli	Documentary	7.7	21	Italian	Italy	A look at the passage of time through the changing seasons, human evolution and everyday life.
Raphael: The Lord of the Arts	2,017	Luca Viotto	Romance, History, Documentary	7.7	20	Italian	Italy	Raphael: The Lord of the Arts is a documentary about the 15th century Italian Renaissance painter Raphael Sanzio.
Il figlio della luna	2,007	Gianfranco Albano	Drama	7.7	19	Italian	Italy	Based on the real story of Fulvio Frisone, born with spastic quadriplegia dystonia severe enough to prevent him from even speaking. Thanks largely to the enormous efforts of the mother Lucia, Fulvio, apparently condemned to a life without opportunities, manage to study with great profit, and today is an accomplished scientist in the field of Physics.
Not just The Shorts + 1 hour of unreleased sketches	2,003	Unknown	Comedy, Family	7.7	19	Italian	Italy	This is the first volume of the true story of Aldo, Giovanni and Giacomo in the Mondadori humorous series. This first cult object of the series contains two hours of laughter, provoked by the version of the show "I Corti", in the splendor of its complete remastering, and by an hour and twenty minutes of special content including unpublished sketches, interviews, comments and anecdotes behind the scenes.
The Angel in the Wall	2,021	Lorenzo Bianchini	Thriller, Horror	7.7	18	Italian	Italy	Under threat of eviction, an old man hides himself inside his flat, ready for anything - except the cruel twist of fate that will force him to reassess his whole life.
Roberto Benigni: TuttoBenigni	1,983	Giuseppe Bertolucci	Comedy, Documentary	7.7	16	Italian	Italy	The film presents many clips taken from the television and theatrical shows of the Tuscan comedian who makes fun of the habits of the Italians and of the governing politics of the eighties.
Il viaggio della sposa	1,997	Sergio Rubini	Romance, Comedy, Drama, Adventure	7.7	15	Italian	Italy	17th-century noblewoman Porzia leaves the cloister she was raised in to marry, but an ambush leaves her with only humble coachman Bartolo by her side. While venturing into dangerous and unknown lands, the two grow increasingly close despite their opposite backgrounds.
Narcos	1,992	Giuseppe Ferrara	Drama	7.7	15	Italian	Italy	Three drug traffickers become worried when the realize they may have outlived their usefulness to their boss.
Nel nostro cielo un rombo di tuono	2,022	Riccardo Milani	Documentary	7.7	14	Italian	Italy
Se c’è un aldilà sono fottuto - Vita e cinema di Claudio Caligari	2,019	Simone Isola	Documentary	7.7	14	Italian	Italy
The Old Testament	1,963	Gianfranco Parolini	Adventure, History, Drama	7.7	13	Italian	Italy	The Jews of Jerusalem are driven out by their Syrian rulers. They gather their forces, and return to drive out their oppressors.
It’s My Turn	2,017	Francesco Miccichè	History, Drama	7.7	11	Italian	Italy	The true story of the 1992 car-bombing murder of Paolo Borsellino, an anti-Mafia crusader and Palermo judge, is recounted in this documentary drama.
Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember	1,997	Anna Maria Tatò	Documentary	7.7	11	Italian	Italy	In 1996, Marcello Mastroianni talks about life as an actor. It's an anecdotal and philosophical memoir, moving from topic to topic, fully conscious of a man "of a certain age" looking back. He tells stories about Fellini and De Sica's direction, of using irony in performances, of constantly working (an actor tries to find himself in characters). He's diffident about prizes, celebrates Rome and Paris, salutes Naples and its people. He answers the question, why make bad films; recalls his father and grandfather, carpenters, his mother, deaf in her old age, and his brother, a film editor; he's modest about his looks. In repose, time's swift passage holds Mastroianni inward gaze.
La voce di Fantozzi	2,017	Mario Sesti	Documentary	7.7	10	Italian	Italy	The docufilm tells the story of Paolo Villaggio's genius through the most iconic Italian character, accountant Ugo Fantozzi. The work was featured in the Classics section of the 74th Venice International Film Festival.
Voltati Eugenio	1,980	Luigi Comencini	Drama	7.7	10	Italian	France	The film begins when Eugenio, a 14 year old child, is conduced from his grandparents home outside Rome, to Giancarlo (his father) in the city, by Giancarlo's friend (called "Moustache"). As Eugenio is bothering Moustache, he threatens Eugenio with leaving him in the middle of the country. He finally does it. When Giancarlo finds out, they return for Eugenio, but he is now lost. Meanwhile we're told the story of the child and his relation with the family, and why he feels unwanted.
The Scavengers	1,972	Ermanno Olmi	TV Movie, Drama	7.7	10	Italian	Italy	After World War II an Italian soldier returns to his hometown near the Alps and, unable to find a job, hooks up with a crotchety hermit who scavenges buried shells and bombs for scrap metal.
They Call Me Trinity	1,970	Enzo Barboni	Action, Comedy, Western	7.6	1,415	Italian	Italy	The simple story has the pair coming to the rescue of peace-loving Mormons when land-hungry Major Harriman sends his bullies to harass them into giving up their fertile valley. Trinity and Bambino manage to save the Mormons and send the bad guys packing with slapstick humor instead of excessive violence, saving the day.
The Traitor	2,019	Marco Bellocchio	Drama, Crime, Thriller	7.6	1,407	Italian	Brazil	Palermo, Sicily, 1980. Mafia member Tommaso Buscetta decides to move to Brazil with his family fleeing the constant war between the different clans of the criminal organization. But when, after living several misfortunes, he is forced to return to Italy, he makes a bold decision that will change his life and the destiny of Cosa Nostra forever.
Il Divo	2,008	Paolo Sorrentino	Drama	7.6	1,173	Italian	Italy	Italy, early '90s. Calm, clever and inscrutable, politician Giulio Andreotti has been synonymous with power for decades. He has survived everything: electoral battles, terrorist massacres, loss of friends, slanderous accusations; but now certain repentant mobsters implicate him in the crimes of Cosa Nostra.
Mediterraneo	1,991	Gabriele Salvatores	Comedy, Romance, War	7.6	1,050	Italian	Italy	Greek Sea, World War II. An Italian ship leaves a handful of soldiers in a little island; their mission is to spot enemy ships and to hold the island in case of attack. The village of the island seems abandoned and there isn't a single enemy in sight, so the soldiers begin to relax a little. Things change when their ship is hit and destroyed by the enemy, and the soldiers find themselves abandoned there.
The Eight Mountains	2,022	Felix van Groeningen	Drama	7.6	809	Italian	Belgium	An epic journey of friendship and self-discovery set in the breathtaking Italian Alps, The Eight Mountains follows over four decades the profound, complex relationship between Pietro and Bruno.
I Vitelloni	1,953	Federico Fellini	Comedy, Drama	7.6	725	Italian	France	Five young men dream of success as they drift lazily through life in a small Italian village. Fausto, the group's leader, is a womanizer; Riccardo craves fame; Alberto is a hopeless dreamer; Moraldo fantasizes about life in the city; and Leopoldo is an aspiring playwright. As Fausto chases a string of women, to the horror of his pregnant wife, the other four blunder their way from one uneventful experience to the next.
I'm Starting from Three	1,981	Massimo Troisi	Comedy	7.6	695	Italian	Italy	Gaetano, a young Neapolitan, decides to leave home, work and friends, to look for other moments of life and meet other people.
Germany, Year Zero	1,948	Roberto Rossellini	Drama	7.6	415	Italian	France	In the ruins of post-WWII Berlin, a twelve-year-old boy is left to his own devices in order to help provide for his family.
My Friends Act II	1,982	Mario Monicelli	Comedy	7.6	360	Italian	Italy	The four old friends meet on the grave of the fifth of them, Perozzi, who died at the end of the first episode. Time has passed but they are still up for adventures and cruel jokes, and while they recall the one they created together with the late friend, new ones are on their way, starting right there at the cemetery.
The Little World of Don Camillo	1,952	Julien Duvivier	Comedy	7.6	300	Italian	France	In a village of the Po valley where the earth is hard and life miserly, the priest and the communist mayor are always fighting to be the head of the community. If in secret, they admired and liked each other, politics still divided them as it is dividing the country. And when the mayor wants his "People's House"; the priest wants his "Garden City" for the poor. Division exist between the richest and the poorest, the pious and the atheists and even between lovers. But if the people are hard as the country, they are good in the bottom of there heart.
Sorry for the Delay	1,983	Massimo Troisi	Comedy	7.6	233	Italian	Italy	Vincenzo, a 30 years old apathetic and lazy man who still lives with his mother, has no job and no desire to improve. He meets Anna and fell in love with her but to keep the relationship alive he has to learn to accept more responsibility.
The Tree of Wooden Clogs	1,978	Ermanno Olmi	Drama	7.6	232	Italian	Italy	On a turn-of-the-20th-century northern Italian farm, a group of sharecroppers eke out a threadbare existence. A priest advises Batisti and his wife Batistina that their young son Minec should be formally educated, so they sacrifice his help in the fields and send him to school. When Minec's wooden shoe breaks one day, Batisti--in an act of desperation--puts the family's future at risk to replace the clog.
Sacco & Vanzetti	1,971	Giuliano Montaldo	Drama, History	7.6	206	Italian	France	Boston, 1920. Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are charged and unfairly tried for murder on the basis of their anarchist political beliefs.
Slap the Monster on Page One	1,972	Marco Bellocchio	Drama, Thriller	7.6	182	Italian	France	Days before the general election, after a girl from a rich family is murdered in an attempted rape, the editor-in-chief of a conservative tabloid tries to derail the police investigation in order to help the right-wing candidates supported by his bosses.
Il Posto	1,961	Ermanno Olmi	Drama	7.6	172	Italian	Italy	With his family mired in financial troubles, Domenico moves to Milan, Italy, from his small town to get a job in lieu of furthering his education. A lack of options forces him to take a position as a messenger at a big company, where he hopes to receive a promotion soon. There, Domenico meets Antonietta, a young woman in a similar situation as himself. The two form a tentative relationship, but the soulless nature of their jobs threatens to keep them apart.
One Way or Another	1,976	Elio Petri	Drama, Thriller, Mystery	7.6	169	Italian	Italy	Set during a retreat of Christian Democrat politicians who practice spiritual exercises together, it is an allegory of corrupted power. Disturbing, claustrophobic settings are the background to a series of mysterious crimes.
Seduced and Abandoned	1,964	Pietro Germi	Comedy, Drama	7.6	166	Italian	Italy	The film presents the tale of Agnese Ascalone, daughter of prominent miner Vincenzo Ascalone, and takes place in a small town in Sicily. Agnese is seduced by her sister Matilde's fiancé, and has a tryst with him for which she confesses and tries to repent, only to be discovered by her mother and father.
Totòtruffa '62	1,961	Camillo Mastrocinque	Comedy	7.6	128	Italian	Italy	Antonio, a former variety actor, keeps his daughter in an excellent boarding school by organizing small scams with his friend and colleague Felice. Commissioner Malvasia good-naturedly persecuted him. When their respective unsuspecting children fall in love, the two fathers make peace.
Everybody Go Home!	1,960	Luigi Comencini	Comedy, War, Drama	7.6	116	Italian	Italy	When Italy surrenders to the Allies, part of the Italian army is dispersed and soldiers begin to return to their homes.
Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge	1,956	Camillo Mastrocinque	Comedy	7.6	113	Italian	Italy	Antonio and Peppino live in a small town in central Italy: Peppino is the barber, Totò is maintained by the rich but avaricious wife Teresa.
The Stolen Children	1,992	Gianni Amelio	Drama	7.6	95	Italian	Italy	Antonio, a policeman (carabiniere), has an order to take two children (Rosetta and her brother Luciano) from Milan to Sicily to an orphanage. Their mother has been arrested for forcing Rosetta (11 years old) to work as a prostitute. First the relation between Antonio and the children is tough, but it relaxes so they become temporary friends.
The Children Are Watching Us	1,943	Vittorio De Sica	Drama	7.6	88	Italian	Italy	In his first collaboration with renowned screenwriter and longtime partner Cesare Zavattini, Vittorio De Sica examines the cataclysmic consequences of adult folly on an innocent child. Heralding the pair’s subsequent work on some of the masterpieces of Italian neorealism, The Children Are Watching Us is a vivid, deeply humane portrait of a family’s disintegration.
Red Like the Sky	2,006	Cristiano Bortone	Drama	7.6	77	Italian	Italy	A nearly sightless boy is sent to a school for blind children, where he secretly discovers the possibilities of the recorded sound.
The Conspirators	1,969	Luigi Magni	History, Comedy, Drama	7.6	71	Italian	France	Rome, 1825. Bishop Rivarola and Colonel Nardoni are in charge of suppressing the liberal revolution. Shoemaker Cornacchia got the information that the liberal Filippo Spada is a spy and is going to denounce his revolutionary companions.
My Voyage to Italy	1,999	Martin Scorsese	Documentary	7.6	69	Italian	United States of America	World-renowned director Martin Scorsese narrates this journey through his favorites in Italian cinema.
The Basilisks	1,963	Lina Wertmüller	Drama, Comedy	7.6	54	Italian	Italy	The uneventful lives of three young men who live in a small, poverty-stricken village in southern Italy.
Mafia Is Not What It Used to Be	2,019	Franco Maresco	Documentary	7.6	52	Italian	Germany	Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 2017. Twenty-five years after the murders of anti-mafia judges Giovanni Falcone, on May 23, 1992, and Paolo Borsellino, on July 19, 1992; and on the occasion of the tributes held in memory of both heroes, skeptical photographer Letizia Battaglia, chronicler of their titanic combat, criticizes the opportunism of shady characters who, like businessman Ciccio Mira, profit from the commemoration of both tragedies.
La mossa del cavallo	2,018	Gianluca Maria Tavarelli	Drama, Thriller, TV Movie	7.6	44	Italian	Italy	Montelusa, Sicily, Italy, 1877. Giovanni Bovara, the new chief inspector of the mills, is charged with collecting a severe tax. Sicilian by birth, but Ligurian by adoption, he reasons and speaks as a man of northern Italy and does not understand the dynamics of the law of silence that regulate the Sicilian land, so his intransigence immediately gives him several enemies…
This Is Måneskin	2,018	Antonio Usbergo	Music, Documentary	7.6	25	Italian	Italy
Corruption	1,963	Mauro Bolognini	Drama	7.6	24	Italian	France	Stefano is a shy and sensitive teenager who has just completed his studies in Switzerland and is considering becoming a monk. But his father, a ric...
The Return of Cagliostro	2,003	Franco Maresco	Comedy	7.6	23	Italian	Italy	In the Sicily of the late 1940s, two brother sculptors, tired of selling madonnas to the local churches, finally realize their dream, and set up a Sicilian production company, thanks to the help of a local bishop. They start producing one box-office failure Z-movie after the other, all with terribly bad local non-pros as actors. Covered in debts, they finally have their great chance, when a local nobleman obsessed by magic decides to invest all his wealth in the making of a movie about Cagliostro, just one year after Orson Welles' Black Magic (1949). They hire a famous American actor (Robert Englund) and start shooting "The Return of Cagliostro".
Bravo Bene!	2,025	Franco Maresco	Documentary	7.6	19	Italian	Italy	Filming on Franco Maresco's film about Carmelo Bene is abruptly halted after yet another on-set accident. Producer Andrea Occhipinti pulls the plug, exasperated by the endless takes and repeated delays. Angered, the director simply disappears. Maresco's friend, Umberto Cantone, attempts to mend the rift by calling witnesses from all those involved in the project, in an investigation that offers an opportunity to retrace the personality and ideas of the most corrosive and apocalyptic auteur in Italian cinema.
Mercy	2,023	Emma Dante	Drama	7.6	19	Italian	Italy	Three prostitutes live in the wasteland by the sea, where a village of outcasts has emerged. It is life in a harsh reality of poverty, ignorance, and violence. And the only ray of light in their lives is Arturo, whom they care for together. The young man is a weak-minded child in an adult body. His mother died in childbirth, and the women took him into their care as a newborn. What will the fate of this young man be in an environment he has not chosen and cannot choose because of his disability?
Fabrizio De André e PFM - Il concerto ritrovato	2,020	Walter Veltroni	Documentary, Music	7.6	19	Italian	Italy	This documentary explores the partnership between the prolific singer-songwriter and pioneering rock band — and their historic 1979 Genoa concert.
Aggiungi un posto a tavola	1,978	Gino Landi	N/A	7.6	14	Italian	Italy	Father Silvestro receives a phone call from God telling him He intends to send the second flood to earth. The priest then decides to seek help from his compatriots to build a new Noah’s Ark. But to achieve their objectives they must overcome the obstacles that mayor Crispino puts in their way.
The Last Days of Humanity	2,023	Alessandro Gagliardo	Documentary	7.6	12	Italian	Italy	The panorama of human affairs encounters the “man with a movie camera”. His playground has no boundaries, his curiosity no limits. Characters, situations and places pitch camp in the life of a humanity that is at once the viewer and the thing viewed. But what are the last days of this humanity? Have they already passed? Are they now or still to come?
Una squadra	2,022	Domenico Procacci	Documentary	7.6	11	Italian	Unknown	The story of the Italian national tennis team that won the Davis Cup in ’76 and reached the final three more times in the following years.
Il posto dell'anima	2,003	Riccardo Milani	Drama, Comedy, Romance	7.6	11	Italian	Italy	Three workers of a tire factory, in southern Italy, lead the struggle against the American company owner of the factory who wants to close the Italian branch in which they work.
Due Piccoli Italiani	2,018	Paolo Sassanelli	Comedy	7.6	10	Italian	Belgium	The daring journey through Europe of two somewhat naive friends, Salvatore and Felice, fleeing a small town in Puglia, who find themselves catapulted to Rotterdam and then to Iceland. For the first time in their lives they will discover what it means to feel alive and happy. Through some mishap and with the help of the generous and extravagant Anke, they will overcome their fears and inhibitions. They will be overwhelmed by life, discovering the joy of existing and of experiencing and receiving affection and love in a strange triangle of relationships typical of a 'modern family', bizarre and reassuring at the same time.
The Great Beauty	2,013	Paolo Sorrentino	Drama	7.5	3,276	Italian	France	Jep Gambardella has seduced his way through the lavish nightlife of Rome for decades, but after his 65th birthday and a shock from the past, Jep looks past the nightclubs and parties to find a timeless landscape of absurd, exquisite beauty.
Suspiria	1,977	Dario Argento	Horror	7.5	3,134	Italian	Italy	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.
Dogman	2,018	Matteo Garrone	Crime, Drama, Thriller	7.5	2,274	Italian	Italy	Marcello, a small and gentle dog groomer, finds himself involved in a dangerous relationship of subjugation with Simone, a former violent boxer who terrorizes the entire neighborhood. In an effort to reaffirm his dignity, Marcello will submit to an unexpected act of vengeance.
The Hand of God	2,021	Paolo Sorrentino	Drama	7.5	1,752	Italian	Italy	In 1980s Naples, Italy, an awkward Italian teen struggling to find his place experiences heartbreak and liberation after he's inadvertently saved from a freak accident by football legend Diego Maradona.
That's Life	1,998	Massimo Venier	Comedy	7.5	1,377	Italian	Italy	While on the run from the police, an unlikely companionship blossoms between a funny con man who just broke out of jail, the bumbling cop whose car he seized at gunpoint, and a nitpicking civilian he unwittingly took hostage.
Italian Race	2,016	Matteo Rovere	Drama, Action	7.5	961	Italian	Italy	Giulia De Martino is a pilot. At seventeen she participates in the GT Championship, under the guidance of her father Mario. But one day everything changes and Giulia has to face alone both the track and her own life.
The Consequences of Love	2,004	Paolo Sorrentino	Drama, Thriller	7.5	888	Italian	Italy	Lugano, Switzerland. Titta Di Girolamo is a discreet and sullen man who has been living for almost a decade in a modest hotel room, a prisoner of an atrocious routine, apparently without purpose. His past is a mystery, nobody knows what he does for a living, he answers indiscreet questions evasively. What secrets does this enigmatic man hide?
L'Avventura	1,960	Michelangelo Antonioni	Drama, Mystery, Romance	7.5	742	Italian	France	Claudia and Anna join Anna's lover, Sandro, on a boat trip to a remote volcanic island. When Anna goes missing, a search is launched. In the meantime, Sandro and Claudia become involved in a romance despite Anna's disappearance, though the relationship suffers from guilt and tension.
The Second Tragic Fantozzi	1,976	Luciano Salce	Comedy	7.5	618	Italian	Italy	The frustrating adventures of a humble employee who all the time has to fullfill the wishes and desires of his bosses.
The Great Silence	1,968	Sergio Corbucci	Western, Drama	7.5	447	Italian	Italy	A mute gunslinger fights in the defense of a group of outlaws and a vengeful young widow, against a group of ruthless bounty hunters.
Bianca	1,984	Nanni Moretti	Drama, Comedy, Mystery	7.5	399	Italian	Italy	Eccentric and full of manias, Michele is a young high school professor who defines himself as “not used to happiness”. He realizes his life is meaningless if he doesn’t have a woman by his side but, after a series of rather disastrous experiences, he feels more alone than ever. Then, out of the blue, a new French teacher called Bianca arrives at school. Amongst uncertainties and contradictions, the two start dating. In the meantime, a series of homicides take place and a police officer begins to suspect that Michele is involved. Bianca will save him providing an alibi at the right moment, but then, everything goes wrong again.
Fabrizio De André: Principe libero	2,018	Luca Facchini	Music, History	7.5	354	Italian	Italy	A biopic on the personal and artistic life of Italian songwriter Fabrizio De André.
Paisan	1,946	Roberto Rossellini	Drama, War	7.5	342	Italian	Italy	Six stories unfold in various regions, from Sicily to the northern Po Valley as American military personnel interact with a variety of Italian locals over eighteen months in the push north during the Italian Campaign of WWII as German forces retreat.
Ugly, Dirty and Bad	1,976	Ettore Scola	Comedy, Drama	7.5	339	Italian	Italy	Giacinto lives with his wife, their ten children and various other family members in a shack on the hills of Rome. Some time ago he has lost his left eye while at work, and got a consistent sum of money from the insurance company, which he keeps hidden from the rest of the family. His whole life is now based on defending the money he sees as his own, while the rest of the family tries to kill him.
The Adventures of Pinocchio	1,972	Luigi Comencini	Fantasy, Drama, Family, Comedy	7.5	322	Italian	Germany	Mastro Geppetto is a poor carpenter with no wife and no children. The man is very lonely, and after trading a piece of wood with his colleague Mastro Ciliegia, decides to build himself a puppet to keep him company.
Rabid Dogs	1,974	Mario Bava	Crime, Thriller	7.5	282	Italian	Italy	Following a bungled robbery, three violent criminals take a young woman, a middle-aged man, and a child hostage and force them to drive them outside Rome to help them make a clean getaway.
Caliber 9	1,972	Fernando Di Leo	Crime, Thriller	7.5	269	Italian	Italy	Just out of prison, ex-con Ugo Piazza meets his former employer, a psychopathic gangster Rocco who enjoys sick violence and torture. Both the gangsters and the police believe Ugo has hidden $300,000 that should have gone to an American drug syndicate boss. Caliber 9 is the first part in Di Leo's "Milieu" Trilogy of poliziotteschi films. It was followed by "The Italian Connection" (1972) and "The Boss" (1973).
Ossessione	1,944	Luchino Visconti	Crime, Drama, Romance	7.5	265	Italian	Italy	Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna as they plan to get rid of her older husband.
La Grazia	2,025	Paolo Sorrentino	Drama	7.5	264	Italian	Italy	As his tenure as President of Italy nears its end, Mariano De Santis faces wrenching decisions-both political and deeply personal. Amid these moral quandaries, he must confront his own conscience and seek guidance from those closest to him, including his confidante and daughter, Dorotea.
Hidden Away	2,020	Giorgio Diritti	Drama	7.5	252	Italian	Italy	The film tackles the life journey of Toni Ligabue, visionary naïf painter who used to draw tigers, lions and jaguars while living among the poplar trees of the boundless Po valley. A harsh life that is a fairy tale too, as a lonely and marginalized kid finds redemption in his art, and a way to express himself and be admired by the world.
Bitter Rice	1,949	Giuseppe De Santis	Drama, Crime	7.5	224	Italian	Italy	Francesca and Walter are two-bit criminals in Northern Italy, and, in an effort to avoid the police, Francesca joins a group of women rice workers. She meets the voluptuous peasant rice worker, Silvana, and the soon-to-be-discharged soldier, Marco. Walter follows her to the rice fields, and the four characters become involved in a complex plot involving robbery, love, and murder.
The King of Laughter	2,021	Mario Martone	Drama, History	7.5	201	Italian	Italy	In early 20th-century Naples, a theatrical parody lands beloved thespian and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta in court, facing a malicious lawsuit that could compromise his freedom of expression and the economic security of his extended family—including his son's, young Eduardo De Filippo.
Cops and Robbers	1,951	Mario Monicelli	Comedy	7.5	183	Italian	Italy	Esposito is a thief who cons tourists in Rome. Officer Bottoni manages to catch him and starts persecuting him. When Esposito manages to flee, Bottoni's superiors inform him that he'll lose his job if he can't catch Esposito.
Sunflower	1,970	Vittorio De Sica	Drama, War	7.5	174	Italian	Italy	After World War II, a woman refuses to believe her husband, missing on the Russian front, is dead. Flashbacks reveal their brief courtship and marriage. Years later, she travels to Russia with his photo, determined to find him. What will she discover?
I Knew Her Well	1,965	Antonio Pietrangeli	Drama	7.5	170	Italian	Italy	A young woman from the Italian countryside experiences the dark side of the business after she moves to Rome to become a star.
Il Grido	1,957	Michelangelo Antonioni	Drama	7.5	163	Italian	United States of America	A sugar-refinery worker flees his Northern Italy town after a woman refuses his marriage proposal.
Seven Beauties	1,975	Lina Wertmüller	Comedy, Drama, War	7.5	148	Italian	Italy	Pasqualino Frafuso, known in Naples as "Pasqualino Seven Beauties" is a petty thief who lives off of the profits of his seven sisters while claiming to protect their honor at any cost, Pasqualino is arrested for murder and later sent to fight in the army after committing sexual assault. The Germans capture him and he gets sent to a concentration camp where he plots to make his escape by seducing a German officer.
Indian Summer	1,972	Valerio Zurlini	Drama, Romance	7.5	148	Italian	France	In Italy, the gambler and professor of poetry Daniele Dominici arrives in the seaside town of Rimini and is hired to teach for four months in the local high school replacing another teacher. His relationship with his partner Monica is in crisis and he spends most of the time with his new acquaintances and gamblers Giorgio, Marcello and Gerardo. In classroom, he meets the gorgeous nineteen years old student Vanina Abati, who is Gerardo's girlfriend.
The Organizer	1,963	Mario Monicelli	Drama, Comedy	7.5	125	Italian	France	In the late 19th century, a former high school teacher turned unionist tries to organize workers laboring with inhuman conditions at a textile factory in Turin, Italy.
The Family	1,987	Ettore Scola	Drama	7.5	120	Italian	France	"The Family," an album with a velvet cover, is meant to touch the extended family of man. Formal portraits, bookends in this 80-year saga, enclose the central story, which opens with the baptism of Carlo, a baby in his grandfather's lap, and ends with Carlo as a grandfather with a baby in his arms. And never once do we get out of the house, whose rooms provide the film's structure. Comfort or passion? Carlo couldn't really decide until it was too late.
The Four Times	2,010	Michelangelo Frammartino	Drama	7.5	117	Italian	Germany	An old shepherd lives his last days in a quiet medieval village perched high on the hills of Calabria, at the southernmost tip of Italy. He herds goats under skies that most villagers have deserted long ago. He is sick, and believes to find his medicine in the dust he collects on the church floor, which he drinks in his water every day.
Salvatore Giuliano	1,962	Francesco Rosi	Crime, Drama	7.5	114	Italian	Italy	Sicilian bandit Salvatore Giuliano's bullet-riddled corpse is found facedown in a courtyard in Castelvetrano, a handgun and rifle by his side. Local and international press descend upon the scene, hoping to crack open the true story behind the death of this young man, who, at the age of twenty-seven, had already become Italy’s most wanted criminal and celebrated hero.
The Mattei Affair	1,972	Francesco Rosi	Drama, History	7.5	112	Italian	Italy	Enrico Mattei helped change Italy’s future, first as freedom-fighter against the Nazis, then as an investor in methane gas through a public company, A.G.I.P., and ultimately as the head of ENI, a state body formed for the development of oil resources. On October 27, 1962, he died when his private airplane crashed during a flight to Milan. Officially, it is declared an accident, but many journalists explore other plausible reasons for Mattei's untimely death.
Misunderstood	1,967	Luigi Comencini	Drama	7.5	96	Italian	Italy	The story of a widower and his two sons, focusing on their complex and sometimes difficult relationships.
S Is for Stanley	2,016	Alex Infascelli	Documentary	7.5	83	Italian	Italy	The incredible story of the Italian Emilio D'Alessandro, personal driver of the great director Stanley Kubrick (1928-1999), who met Emilio by chance in London in 1971 and hired him, thus establishing a deep friendship that lasted thirty years and helped create four masterpieces of cinema. A moving tale about two seemingly opposing people who found their ideal travel companion far away from home…
La trattativa	2,014	Sabina Guzzanti	Crime, Documentary	7.5	83	Italian	Italy	What are we talking about when we talk about negotiations? About the state's concessions to the Mafia in exchange for ending the massacres? About who assassinated Falcone and Borsellino? Of the eternal coexistence between the Mafia and politics? Between the mafia and the church? Between the Mafia and law enforcement? Or is there more? A group of actors enacts the most relevant episodes of the affair known as the Mafia-state negotiation, impersonating mobsters, secret service agents, high officials, magistrates, victims and murderers, Freemasons, honest and courageous people, and courageous people up to a point. Thus one of the most intricate events in our history becomes an exciting tale.
Two Colonels	1,963	Steno	Comedy	7.5	82	Italian	Italy	In WWII Greece, two enemy Colonels, one Italian and the other English, develop a grudging friendship which the war will test.
The Fiancés	1,963	Ermanno Olmi	Drama	7.5	62	Italian	Italy	A young man has a renewed interest in his girlfriend when he takes a job that separates the two.
Basette	2,008	Gabriele Mainetti	Comedy, Crime, Drama	7.5	61	Italian	Italy	Antonio's first day as a thief is marked by tears. During an incursion at the mall, his mother is arrested. Some 20 years later, Antonio along with his two inseparable friends, after some minor robberies, take on a post office. Things don't go as planned.
The Four Days of Naples	1,962	Nanni Loy	Drama, War	7.5	51	Italian	Italy	September 1943. After Italy surrenders to the Allies, people in Naples believe the war is finally over, but soon they realize Germans are still in control — and as ruthless as ever. Armed with makeshift weapons, civilians rise up en masse against the invaders — and overwhelming odds.
The Truffle Hunters	2,020	Michael Dweck	Documentary	7.5	44	Italian	United States of America	In the secret forests of Northern Italy, a dwindling group of joyful old men and their faithful dogs search for the world’s most expensive ingredient, the white Alba truffle. Their stories form a real-life fairy tale that celebrates human passion in a fragile land that seems forgotten in time.
Bandits of Orgosolo	1,961	Vittorio De Seta	Drama	7.5	43	Italian	Italy	A Sardinian peasant is implicated in the murder of a policeman and, although innocent, he doesn’t give himself up, lacking faith in the judicial system and fearing that he may lose his sheep while awaiting trial.
The Path of Hope	1,950	Pietro Germi	Drama	7.5	43	Italian	Italy	The story of a group of Sicilian miners and their families decide to illegally cross the border to France and their hardships.
Alone With Her Dreams	2,019	Paolo Licata	Drama	7.5	32	Italian	France	Set in the late 1960s, the film explores the issues of immigration, community values and family devotion through the eyes of a young girl, Lucia, who is left behind with her grandmother while her parents emigrate to France to find work. Lucia pains to be with her family as she struggles to learn her role in the tiny, traditional village under the watchful guidance of her stern grandmother.
I bambini sanno	2,015	Walter Veltroni	Documentary	7.5	23	Italian	Italy
Ovunque Proteggimi	2,018	Bonifacio Angius	Drama	7.5	20	Italian	Italy	Alessandro is a local events singer, he abuses alcohol and plays slot machines. When he meets a young woman, Francesca, he tries to do everything to help her to find and stay with her little son.
TuttoBenigni 95/96	1,996	Roberto Benigni	Comedy	7.5	18	Italian	Italy	One laugh after another, a sparkle of jokes. In the live performance of the 95/96 season Benigni presents the program of his "Partito del Pinzimonio". A torrent of joy. From the Electoral Reform to the reform of the Ten Commandments until Benigni becomes God, gets angry looking at Italy and proclaims the anticipated Last Judgement. No one can miss the roll call: Berlusconi, Craxi, D'Alema, Prodi, Ferrara, Bossi, Fini, Sgarbi, Buttiglione... Benigni's is a terrible God, except that at each of his judgements all humanity gathered in the valley of Giosafat bursts into a thunderous laughter. Justice is done!
Thus Spoke De Crescenzo	2,017	Antonio Napoli	Documentary	7.5	17	Italian	Unknown	Tracing the journey of a free thinker, engineer, writer, scriptwriter, actor and director through his life and work, Così Parlo De Crescenzo harnesses the energy of a man determined to transform the lives and culture of those around him. Born in Naples, Luciano De Crescenzo graduated in engineering and worked as a programmer for IBM until 1976, when he escaped the routine of his 'corporate prison' and published his first book.
Notes Towards an African Orestes	1,975	Pier Paolo Pasolini	Documentary	7.5	16	Italian	Italy	The director presents takes and scenes filmed on location in Africa for a film-that-never-was, a black Oresteia.
Forbidden School	2,019	Francesco Miccichè	Drama, History, War, TV Movie	7.5	15	Italian	Unknown	Mixing dramatizations and real-life interviews, this film tells the story of four Jewish children who endured the brutal anti-Semitism of fascist Italy.
Non è mai troppo tardi	2,014	Giacomo Campiotti	Drama	7.5	14	Italian	Italy	Alberto Manzi is twenty years old and wants to be a teacher. He gets the job at a juvenile correctional facility, to then get transfered to a proper school, who he deems inadequate. At that time the public broadcasting network Rai decides to realize a program to educate millions of Italians.
La Rabbia di Pasolini	2,008	Giuseppe Bertolucci	Documentary	7.5	14	Italian	Italy	An attempt to reconstruct the complete version of Pier Paolo Pasolini's segment of La rabbia.
Sarò con te	2,024	Andrea Bosello	Documentary	7.5	13	Italian	Italy	Football offers bitter disappointments, but equally powerful and infinite emotions. Napoli rises again on May 4, 2023, winning the championship with five days to spare, an epochal result destined to remain forever in history. A joy awaited for 33 years and told through the eyes of the players, such as captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo, of personalities from the world of sport, entertainment and journalism, of Napoli's sporting directors and staff, including coach Luciano Spalletti.
Fuori era primavera: Viaggio nell'Italia del lockdown	2,020	Gabriele Salvatores	Documentary	7.5	13	Italian	Italy
Nowhere	2,024	Simone Massi	Animation, Drama	7.5	12	Italian	France	Three different epochs through the gaze of three children: Zelinda, who loses her mother to the Spanish Flu during World War I and sees the specter of Nazism loom; Assunta, who lives during the Nazi occupation between bombings, raids, and executions; Icaro, who abandons the countryside during the Years of Lead (“Anni di Piombo”) and accepts a new life. A story across the difficulties and the troubles of the 20th century between memories, affection, nostalgia, and gratitude.
Po	2,022	Andrea Segre	Documentary	7.5	12	Italian	Italy	November 14, 1951, the left bank of the Po river a few hundred meters from the Padua-Bologna railway bridge breaks. The tide invades the Polesine's lands in a few minutes, one of the poorest regions in Italy at the time. Thousands people, men, women and children flee while the water remains stagnant for months between the houses and the countryside. Today, 70 years later, the children of that time remember those months immortalized by the films perfectly preserved in the Istituto Luce's archives.
The Lamb	2,020	Mario Piredda	Drama	7.5	12	Italian	Italy	Anita is sixteen and she’s facing a difficult situation: her mother died of leukemia and now Jacopo, her father, is also sick: his need for a bone-marrow transplant is increasingly urgent, but the average waiting period for a donor is many months. Anita isn’t compatible, and neither is Tonino, her grandfather shepherd who lives in the nearby tableland, close to a military base which affect the area since the Sixties. There is uncle Gaetano: being Jacopo’s brother the probability that he is compatible is higher, but Gaetano is a hothead and he and Jacopo haven’t had any relationship at all: an old grudge, which they don’t want to forget, is keeping them apart.
Francesca and Nunziata	2,003	Lina Wertmüller	Drama, Comedy, TV Movie	7.5	12	Italian	Italy	At the beginning of the century, in Italy, a wealthy woman Francesca (Loren), adopts a poor little girl named Nunziata. The years pass, Nunziata falls in love Federico (Bova), her adoptive brother, son of Francesca.
Rwanda	2,019	Riccardo Salvetti	Action, Drama, History	7.5	11	Italian	Italy	Two white Italian actors play Black Rwandans in a fact-based tale set during the Rwanda genocide.
11 Settembre 2001 - Inganno Globale	2,006	Massimo Mazzucco	Documentary, TV Movie	7.5	11	Italian	Italy	Starting immediately after the first siege of Vienna took place in the previous century narrates the conflicts that preceded the events of September 11, 1683, known as the Battle of Vienna. The film shows the circumstances of the second siege of Vienna and the onslaught of the Ottoman Turks led by Kara Mustafa against the Habsburg Monarchy: the massive attack was stopped by King John III of Poland, who managed to reduce the Ottoman expansion in the Old Continent.
Per te	2,025	Alessandro Aronadio	Drama	7.5	10	Italian	Italy	In 2021, an 11-year-old boy named Mattia Piccoli was named Standard-bearer of the Republic by President Sergio Mattarella for "the love and care with which he daily follows his father's illness." This film tells his story and that of his father, Paolo, who, in his early forties, slowly begins to lose pieces of his memory. But just as the world begins to fade, he chooses to stay close to what truly matters, strengthened also by the love of his wife Michela. Together with his son, he embarks on a journey of shared daily life, sudden laughter, and silences that speak.
Corleone	1,978	Pasquale Squitieri	Crime, Thriller	7.5	10	Italian	Italy	Two friends grow up together in the Sicily of the '50s. Two different destiny, two different way of life. Could their friendship survive to the mafia shadow?
Careless	1,962	Mauro Bolognini	Drama, Romance	7.5	10	Italian	France	Emilio Brentani leads a peaceful and uneventful life with his older sister Amalia. Until he meets Angiolina Zarri, a beautiful but fickle, wayward and coquettish young woman. Unfortunately for him, Emilio falls madly in love with her.
They Call Me Jeeg	2,016	Gabriele Mainetti	Drama, Action, Science Fiction	7.4	2,564	Italian	Italy	Exposed to radioactive waste, small-time crook Enzo gains super-strength. A misanthropic, introverted brute, he uses his powers for personal gain until he meets Alessia, a mentally ill girl who believes Enzo is the hero from her favorite anime, Steel Jeeg.
Malena	2,000	Giuseppe Tornatore	Drama	7.4	2,447	Italian	Italy	During WWII, a teenage boy discovering himself becomes love-stricken by Malèna, a sensual woman living in a small, narrow-minded Italian town.
I Can Quit Whenever I Want	2,014	Sydney Sibilia	Comedy	7.4	1,839	Italian	Italy	A university researcher is fired because of the cuts to university. To earn a living he decides to produce drugs recruiting his former colleagues, who despite their skills are living at the margins of society.
I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass	2,017	Sydney Sibilia	Action, Comedy, Crime	7.4	1,239	Italian	Italy	Pietro Zinni is asked by the police to revive the old gang to create a task force that will stop the spread of smart drugs.
Trinity Is Still My Name	1,971	Enzo Barboni	Comedy, Western	7.4	973	Italian	Italy	The two brothers Trinity and Bambino are exchanged by two federal agents and take advantage of the situation to steal a huge booty hidden in a monastery by a gang of outlaws.
Human Capital	2,013	Paolo Virzì	Drama	7.4	941	Italian	Italy	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.
Like Crazy	2,016	Paolo Virzì	Drama, Comedy	7.4	897	Italian	France	Two mental patients with opposite personalities ditch their Tuscan hospital and embark on an unpredictable exploration of the real world.
Watch Out, We're Mad	1,974	Marcello Fondato	Action, Comedy	7.4	871	Italian	Spain	After a tied 1st place in a local stunt race, two drivers start a contest to decide who of them will own the prize, a dune buggy. But when a mobster destroys the car, they are determined to get it back.
Happy as Lazzaro	2,018	Alice Rohrwacher	Drama, Fantasy	7.4	759	Italian	France	Purehearted teen Lazzaro is content living as a sharecropper in rural Italy, but an unlikely friendship with the marquise’s son will change his world.
18 Presents	2,020	Francesco Amato	Drama, Family	7.4	706	Italian	Italy	Elisa is only forty when an incurable disease takes her from her husband and their daughter. Before her heart stops, Elisa finds a way to stay close to her: a gift for every birthday up to her adult age, 18 gifts to try to accompany her child's growth year after year.
Black Sunday	1,960	Mario Bava	Horror	7.4	584	Italian	Italy	A vengeful witch, Asa Vajda, and her fiendish servant, Igor Jauvitch, return from the grave and begin a bloody campaign to possess the body of the witch's beautiful look-alike descendant: Katia. Only a handsome doctor with the help of family members stand in her way.
Mixed by Erry	2,023	Sydney Sibilia	Comedy, History, Music	7.4	481	Italian	Italy	The rise and fall of the pirate mixtape empire of three brothers from Naples, Italy, during the '80s.
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow	1,963	Vittorio De Sica	Comedy, Romance	7.4	461	Italian	France	Three tales of very different women using their sexuality as a means to getting what they want.
The Gospel According to St. Matthew	1,965	Pier Paolo Pasolini	Drama	7.4	400	Italian	Italy	Along a rocky, barren coastline, Jesus begins teaching, primarily using parables. He attracts disciples; he's stern, brusque, and demanding. His parables often take on the powers that be, so he and his teachings come to the attention of the Pharisees, the chief priests, and elders. They conspire to have him arrested, beaten, tried, and crucified, just as he prophesied to his followers.
A Pure Formality	1,994	Giuseppe Tornatore	Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Drama	7.4	381	Italian	Italy	Onoff is a famous writer, now a recluse. The Inspector is suspicious when Onoff is brought into the station one night, disoriented and suffering a kind of amnesia. In an isolated, rural police station, the Inspector tries to establish the events surrounding a killing, to reach a startling resolution.
Dearest Relatives, Poisonous Relations	1,992	Mario Monicelli	Comedy	7.4	367	Italian	Italy	During the annual Christmas gathering at the family home, the parents surprise their children by announcing their decision to move in with one of them and pass on the house.
Swept Away	1,974	Lina Wertmüller	Comedy, Drama, Romance	7.4	332	Italian	Italy	A spoiled rich woman and a brutish Communist deckhand become stranded alone on a desert island after venturing away from their cruise.
The Children's Train	2,024	Cristina Comencini	Drama	7.4	319	Italian	Italy	In late 1940s Italy, a mother makes the difficult decision to send her son to the north, where he catches glimpses of a new life away from poverty.
Everything You Want	2,017	Francesco Bruni	Comedy, Drama	7.4	288	Italian	Italy	An aimless young troublemaker, Alessandro, squanders his days gambling and getting into fights, and he often spends his nights in jail. With few prospects, he begrudgingly accepts a job as a companion to Giorgio, an elderly poet suffering from Alzheimer’s. On their daily walks, the two banter and become friends, and Alessandro quickly learns more about this forgotten poet as the old man’s memory drifts. After learning a secret from Giorgio’s past, Alessandro and his friends work to uncover the mystery of this tale, an unexpected history lesson and a touching coming-of-age adventure.
Scent of a Woman	1,974	Dino Risi	Comedy, Drama	7.4	258	Italian	Italy	An army cadet accompanies an irascible, blind captain on a week-long trip from Turin to Naples.
Ecce Bombo	1,978	Nanni Moretti	Comedy, Drama	7.4	252	Italian	Italy	Michele, Goffredo, Mirko and Vito are four friends who have participated in the battles of the student in Sixties. Now in the Seventies, the four friends don't know what to do, though young and with so many possibilities to find a job in life. Intellectuals marginalized and misunderstood, the four friends find themselves when they can in a restaurant to discuss their outlandish theories. A girl named Olga disrupts their life, but Michele is her favorite, although he does not know what to do with the girl.
Le Notti Bianche	1,957	Luchino Visconti	Drama, Romance	7.4	246	Italian	France	A middle-aged man meets a young woman who is waiting on a canal bridge for her lover's return.
Mary Forever	1,989	Marco Risi	Crime, Drama	7.4	237	Italian	Italy	A teacher discovers his calling. Marco relocates to Palermo from Milan and takes a job teaching in a reform school while he waits for a high school position. He tries to understand and motivate his handful of students, reading them colloquial poetry, encouraging them to stand up for their rights, finding out about their histories. Natale, in for murder, enamoured of the Mafia, the King Rat within the group; Mery, a drag queen, arrested for assault when defending himself, in love with Mario and, in daylight, rejected by all; Pietro, illiterate, muscular, believing his destiny is set; the callow Claudio, vulnerable, learning to harden himself. What can Mario learn and do in such a short time?
My Name Is Francesco Totti	2,020	Alex Infascelli	Documentary	7.4	210	Italian	Italy	Francesco Totti retraces his entire life while watching it on the silver screen together with the audience. Images and emotions flow among key moments of his career, scenes from his personal life and memories he has never shared before.
Fireworks	2,023	Giuseppe Fiorello	Drama	7.4	189	Italian	Italy	The troubled relationship between Gianni and Nino, set in the narrow-minded and prejudicial Sicily of 1982.
The Treasure of San Gennaro	1,966	Dino Risi	Comedy, Crime	7.4	186	Italian	France	A pair of Americans want to perform the greatest robbery: the treasure of San Gennaro, in Napoli.
The Widower	1,959	Dino Risi	Comedy	7.4	156	Italian	Italy	Alberto Nardi is a Roman businessman who fancies himself a man of great capabilities, but whose factory teeters perennially on the brink of catastrophe. Alberto is married to a rich and successful businesswoman from Milan, Elvira Almiraghi who has a no-nonsense attitude and barely tolerates the attempts of her husband to keep his factory afloat with her money.
Hands Over the City	1,963	Francesco Rosi	Drama	7.4	151	Italian	Italy	Prior to a city council election, the collapse of a building leaves a land developer and his political backers defending themselves against a scandal.
Europe '51	1,952	Roberto Rossellini	Drama	7.4	151	Italian	Italy	A wealthy, self-absorbed Rome socialite is racked by guilt over the death of her young son. As a way of dealing with her grief and finding meaning in her life, she decides to devote her time and money to the city’s poor and sick. Her newfound, single-minded activism leads to conflicts with her husband and questions about her sanity.
What Time Is It?	1,989	Ettore Scola	Comedy, Drama	7.4	144	Italian	France	A father and his son who lived seperated for some time meet each other one day and try to talk their problems over and understand their diametrical differences.
The Mass Is Ended	1,985	Nanni Moretti	Drama, Comedy	7.4	144	Italian	Italy	The young priest Father Giulio returns to Rome, his hometown, after a long pilgrimage. Don Giulio hopes to live peacefully with his family and his friends, but discovers that many of them are depressed or frustrated, and some suicidal.
General Della Rovere	1,959	Roberto Rossellini	Drama, War	7.4	143	Italian	France	The Gestapo forces con man Victorio Bardone to impersonate a dead partisan general in order to extract information from his fellow inmates.
The Man Who Will Come	2,009	Giorgio Diritti	Drama	7.4	82	Italian	Italy	A group of Italian villagers struggle to survive during a tumultuous time in 1943, debating how much assistance to give the partisans with the impending arrival of the Germans. Based on True Events.
Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America	2,022	Francesco Zippel	Documentary	7.4	66	Italian	Italy	To mark the recent thirtieth anniversary of Sergio Leone’s death, this documentary sets out to pay tribute to one of the great legends of world cinema. The singular artistic vision of Sergio Leone has transcended national borders, creating the Spaghetti Western genre and transforming the international cinematic panorama forever with his innovative stylistic and narrative solutions, which have now become part of the language of the movies. The film, which is enriched with precious archive footage from the Cineteca di Bologna, including rare audio recordings and film clips shot behind the scenes, sees for the first time the direct participation of the Leone family and has interviews both with Leone’s longtime collaborators and with icons of Hollywood who have been profoundly influenced by his work.
Mafioso	1,962	Alberto Lattuada	Crime, Drama, Comedy	7.4	58	Italian	Italy	When a good-natured factory supervisor living in Milan with his Northern wife returns to his native Sicily, a decades' old oath forces him to fulfill a nightmarish obligation.
March on Rome	1,962	Dino Risi	Comedy	7.4	52	Italian	Italy	March on Rome (Italian: La marcia su Roma) is a 1962 comedy film by Dino Risi with Vittorio Gassman and Ugo Tognazzi, aimed at describing the March on Rome of Benito Mussolini's black shirts from the point of view of two newly recruited, naïve black shirts
The Roof	1,956	Vittorio De Sica	Drama	7.4	46	Italian	Italy	Under provincial Italian law at the time, once a roof is erected, the occupants cannot be evicted from a building. This comedy follows the efforts of a family to erect the roof on a house overnight so that a newlywed couple can have their own home.
The SuperVips	1,968	Bruno Bozzetto	Animation, Comedy	7.4	41	Italian	Italy	A satire of modern society or perhaps just a funny tale for children, depending on your age, mood or liking. Recounting the adventures of the last in a line of Supermen, the film pokes fun at the processes that lie behind advertising, politics and our consumer society.
Side Street Story	1,950	Eduardo De Filippo	Comedy	7.4	41	Italian	Italy	A combination of a satire on war and a comedy with war as the background. It tells of the ordinary people living on a Naples sidestreet, from 1940 to 1950 under the dominance of the Fascists, the Nazis and then the Allies occupation forces. Primary among the citizens is Gennaro Iovine (Eduard De Filippo)who has a penchant for innocently getting into trouble, and his friend Pasquale (Toto.) The latter is a rail-sweeper who becomes a professional stand-in...a corpse used to conceal contraband...serving jail time for those who don't care to spend the time to do the time...a substitute at a political rally when violence threatens the scheduled speaker
The Girl From Tomorrow	2,023	Marta Savina	Drama	7.4	38	Italian	France	It’s 1965 and Lia, a spirited young woman living in a small Sicilian town, is initially attracted to Lorenzo, the son of the most prominent (and possibly Mafia-tied) local family. His possessiveness eventually repels her. But soon after, he appears with his cronies to kidnap, rape and force her into a shotgun marriage, all with the collusion of the town’s authorities. Lia and her family refuse to accept this barbaric ‘tradition’ and, despite the constant intimidation and violence, they take their fight for Lia’s rights to court.
Four Steps in the Clouds	1,942	Alessandro Blasetti	Drama, Comedy	7.4	31	Italian	Italy	Travelling family man Paolo agrees to pose as husband to an unwed pregnant girl he meets on a train. However, once faced with her father, things do not go as planned.
Liberato's Secret	2,024	Francesco Lettieri	Animation, Documentary, Music	7.4	28	Italian	Italy	Blending animated storytelling with intimate narration, this documentary paints a soulful portrait of the anonymous Neapolitan singer known as Liberato.
Futura	2,021	Pietro Marcello	Documentary	7.4	27	Italian	Italy	A portrait of Italy observed through the eyes of teenagers who talk about the places they live in and imagine themselves, torn between the opportunities that surround them, the dream of what they want to become, the fear of failing, the trials they hope to overcome.
For One More Hour with You	2,005	Alina Marazzi	Documentary	7.4	26	Italian	Italy	Filmaker Alina Marazzi assembles old home movies trying to piece together the life of her mother, Liseli, who committed suicide when Alina was seven years old.
Sparrow	1,994	Franco Zeffirelli	Drama	7.4	24	Italian	Japan	Catania, Sicilia 1854. A serious epidemic of cholera is hitting the region. Maria a 16 years old novice leaves her convent and returns her home to avoid contamination. Here she finds a difficult situation, in fact her stepmother and her half-sisters prevent Maria to live the normal life of a teenager. In their minds Maria is the promised "bride of God" and a regular life for her is inappropriate. Nino, her handsome neighbor, falls in love for Maria who isn't indifferent to him. But when Maria comes back to her convent the way to become nun is compelled. Now Maria can understand Sister Agata, and realizes she became mad cause a lost and impossible love like the one between Maria and Nino.
Io, noi e Gaber	2,023	Riccardo Milani	Documentary	7.4	23	Italian	Italy	Shot between Milan and Viareggio, in the places tied to Giorgio Gaber’s life, the undisputed protagonist of one of the most precious chapters in Italian entertainment, spanning from light music to teatro canzone. An intimate and exclusive journey.
Luigi Proietti detto Gigi	2,022	Edoardo Leo	Documentary	7.4	22	Italian	Italy	Documentary about the film and theater career of the roman actor, Gigi Proietti, who passed away on 2 November 2020
L'oro di Scampia	2,014	Marco Pontecorvo	Drama, TV Movie	7.4	19	Italian	Unknown	In a neighborhood overrun by crime, Enzo opens a judo school to help at-risk teens onto a different path and guide his son toward Olympic gold.
Vittoria	2,024	Alessandro Cassigoli	Drama	7.4	18	Italian	Italy	Jasmine is 40 and has everything she ever wanted: a devoted husband, three loving sons, and a thriving hair salon just south of Naples. But after her father’s death, she experiences a recurring dream in which a young girl runs into her arms, offering Jasmine a new sense of fulfilment and completeness she can’t ignore. She decides to follow her dream of a daughter and dives headfirst into the challenging world of international adoption – risking her marriage, her sons’ well-being, and her own moral compass along the way. The entire family is in crisis, until they finally realize that the only way out is together.
Il fulgore di Dony	2,018	Pupi Avati	Drama, TV Movie	7.4	17	Italian	Italy	Dony and Marco, two high school students from Bologna, live an intense love story until he starts suffering serious neurological damage after a ski accident.
The Girl from Parma	1,963	Antonio Pietrangeli	Drama, Comedy	7.4	16	Italian	Italy	Dora, driven away from her town by malicious gossip following her first love affair, has a series of short-lived adventures until she falls in love with Nino, a small time crook. In Parma, a police officer courts her but she keeps thinking of Nino.
Playing God	2,024	Matteo Burani	Animation, Drama, Horror	7.4	15	Italian	Italy	Fragile clay Sculptures come to life in a bare workshop, craving more than just existence. When their Sculptor abandons them, they must discover the power of belonging.
Without Family	1,972	Vittorio Gassman	Drama, Comedy	7.4	15	Italian	Italy	Released from the orphanage at the age of thirty, a man dreams of finding his mother.
I pionieri	2,023	Luca Scivoletto	Comedy	7.4	14	Italian	Italy	Sicily, summer 1990. Two young boys, sons of ardent communists, run away from home to re-found the Pioneers, the glorious and now extinct scouts of the Party. But not everything goes according to their plans.
DeAndré#DeAndré - Storia di un impiegato	2,021	Roberta Lena	Documentary, Music	7.4	14	Italian	Italy	A tangle of stories in which aspirations and yearnings for freedom on the part of the white-collar worker are intertwined with those of Cristiano's personal and musical life in a discourse on our contemporary world.
Blonde in Black Leather	1,975	Carlo Di Palma	Comedy, Drama, Thriller	7.4	14	Italian	Italy	Two racy women decide to chuck their mundane lives and go on a wild adventure.
The Rose Of Baghdad	1,949	Anton Gino Domenighini	Animation	7.4	14	Italian	Italy	Princess Zeila, daughter of Caliph Oman III, is preparing to review the nobles who aspire to her hand. The sinister Prince Jafar plots in the shadows: the young musician Amin will see to it that love can triumph, with the help of the Genie of the Lamp.
Make a Wish	2,025	Volfango De Biasi	Comedy	7.4	13	Italian	Italy	A remake of the French film "Maison de retraite": a hapless young man with a fear of old people must accept social relevant work in a retirement home
Andrei Tarkovsky: A Poet in the Cinema	1,984	Donatella Baglivo	Documentary	7.4	13	Italian	Italy	An extensive interview with legendary director Andrei Tarkovsky conducted by Donatello Baglivo.
Blaise Pascal	1,972	Roberto Rossellini	TV Movie, Drama, History	7.4	13	Italian	France	In this evocative, atmospheric biography, Roberto Rossellini brings to life philosopher and mathematician Blaise Pascal, who, amid religious persecution and ignorance, believed in a harmony between God and science.
Vasco Modena Park - Il film	2,017	Giuseppe Domingo Romano	Music, Documentary	7.4	12	Italian	Unknown
The House of Looks	2,025	Luca Zingaretti	Drama	7.4	10	Italian	Italy	20-year-old Marco is remarkably attuned to the suffering of people everywhere. He writes poetry but turns to drugs and drink to achieve “the forgetting”, that unconscious state that is impenetrable to his existential angst and other fears. He’s fleeing pain but above all, he’s fleeing from himself. When he goes to work for the cleaners’ cooperative at Bambin Gesù Hospital, he’s sure that this experience, the contact with sick children, will be the death of him.
The Last Movie Painter	2,020	Walter Bencini	Documentary	7.4	10	Italian	Italy	A fantastic journey through the world of Renato Casaro, one of the most important illustrators that the world’s film poster industry has ever known.
Suburra	2,015	Stefano Sollima	Crime, Drama, Thriller	7.3	1,295	Italian	Italy	A gangster known as "Samurai" wants to turn the waterfront of Rome into a new Las Vegas. All the local mob bosses have agreed to work for this common goal. But peace is not to last long.
The Mafia Kills Only in Summer	2,013	Pif	Romance, Comedy, Crime, Drama	7.3	1,125	Italian	Italy	While Arturo tries to gain the love of Flora, he witnesses the history of Sicily from 1969 to 1992, miraculously dodging the crimes of the Mafia and supporting as a journalist the heroic struggle of the judges and policemen who fought this infamous organization.
Johnny Stecchino	1,991	Roberto Benigni	Comedy	7.3	1,058	Italian	Italy	Good hearted but not very wordly-wise, Dante is happy driving the school bus for a group of mentally handicapped children, while feeling he is somehow missing out on life and love. So he is very excited when after nearly being knocked down by her car he meets Maria, who seems immediately enamoured of him. He is soon invited to her sumptuous Palermo villa, little suspecting that this is part of a plot. He bears an amazing likeness to Maria's stool-pigeon gangster husband and it would be convenient for them if the mobster, in the shape of Dante, was seen to be dead and buried.
My Name Is Nobody	1,973	Tonino Valerii	Comedy, Western	7.3	1,024	Italian	France	Jack Beauregard, an aging gunman of the Old West, only wants to retire in peace and move to Europe, but a young gunfighter known as "Nobody" who idolizes Beauregard wants him to go out in a blaze of glory. So, he arranges for Jack to face the 150-man gang known as The Wild Bunch and earn his place in history.
I Can Quit Whenever I Want 3: Ad Honorem	2,017	Sydney Sibilia	Action, Comedy	7.3	989	Italian	Italy	Has been an year since Pietro Zinni's gang got caught in the Sopox production laboratory and each of them locked up in different jails. From Regina Coeli jail, Pietro keep warning the authorities a fool syntetized nerve gas and he is ready to make a killing, but no one takes him seriously.
Freaks Out	2,021	Gabriele Mainetti	Adventure, Fantasy, Drama	7.3	945	Italian	Belgium	Four super-powered circus freaks find themselves trapped in war-torn Rome after their foster father is captured by the Nazis.
Loose Cannons	2,010	Ferzan Özpetek	Comedy, Drama, Romance	7.3	803	Italian	Italy	Tommaso is the youngest son of the Cantones, a large, traditional southern Italian family operating a pasta-making business since the 1960s. On a trip home from Rome, where he studies literature and lives with his boyfriend, Tommaso decides to tell his parents the truth about himself. But when he is finally ready to come out in front of the entire family, his older brother Antonio ruins his plans.
Bianco, rosso e Verdone	1,981	Carlo Verdone	Comedy	7.3	738	Italian	Italy	Three Italians travel to their hometown to vote for elections: Pasquale is a Southern immigrant living in Munich who's genuinely happy to come back to Italy, even if just for a few days, but the country he dreams of is far from reality; Furio travels to Rome with his family, but his niggling attitude threatens to push his wife Magda over the edge; young Mimmo is also going to Rome, but the trip is repeatedly interrupted by worries about his grandma's health.
His Secret Life	2,001	Ferzan Özpetek	Drama, Romance	7.3	585	Italian	France	When Antonia's husband Massimo is killed in a car accident, she accidentally discovers that he has been having a same-sex affair with a produce wholesaler named Michele.
La Chimera	2,023	Alice Rohrwacher	Drama, Fantasy, Comedy	7.3	546	Italian	Italy	Just out of jail, rumpled English archaeologist Arthur reconnects with his wayward crew of tombaroli accomplices – a happy-go-lucky collective of itinerant grave-robbers who survive by looting Etruscan tombs and fencing the ancient treasures they dig up.
The First Beautiful Thing	2,010	Paolo Virzì	Comedy, Drama	7.3	514	Italian	Italy	The film tells the story of the Michelucci family, from the nineteen-seventies to the present day: the central character is the stunningly beautiful Anna, the lively, frivolous and sometimes embarrassing mother of Bruno and Valeria. Everything begins in the Summer of 1971, at the annual Summer beauty pageant held at Livorno’s most popular bathing establishment. Anna is unexpectedly crowned “Most Beautiful Mother”, unwittingly stirring the violent jealousy of her husband. From then on, chaos strikes the family and for Anna, Bruno and his sister Valeria, it is the start of an adventure that will only end thirty years later.
Dear Diary	1,993	Nanni Moretti	Comedy, Drama	7.3	503	Italian	Italy	Nanni Moretti recalls in his diary three slice of life stories characterized by a sharply ironic look: in the first one he wanders through a deserted Rome, in the second he visits a reclusive friend on an island, and in the last he has to grapple with an unknown illness.
Red Desert	1,964	Michelangelo Antonioni	Drama	7.3	496	Italian	France	In an industrializing Italian town, a married woman, rendered mentally unstable after a traffic accident, drifts into an affair with a friend of her husband.
Twice Born	2,012	Sergio Castellitto	Drama, Romance, War	7.3	469	Italian	Italy	Full-throttle melodrama about an ill-starred romance set against the backdrop of the siege of Sarajevo. A mother brings her teenage son to Sarajevo, where his father died in the Bosnian conflict years ago.
Blood and Black Lace	1,964	Mario Bava	Horror, Thriller, Mystery	7.3	463	Italian	Germany	Isabella, a young model, is murdered by a mysterious masked figure at a fashion house in Rome. When her diary, which details the house employees' many vices, disappears, the masked killer begins killing off all the models in and around the house to find it.
Don't Torture a Duckling	1,972	Lucio Fulci	Horror	7.3	403	Italian	Italy	A reporter and a promiscuous young woman try to solve a series of child killings in a remote southern Italian town rife with superstition and a distrust of outsiders.
Horse Fever	1,976	Steno	Comedy	7.3	376	Italian	Italy	Bruno Fioretti, known as "Mandrake", is an inveterate gambler who never misses a day at the horse racing track in Rome. He is doubly unlucky: he bets too much on one horse, and his wife is sleeping with his best friend because Mandrake is always at the track. Penniless and cuckolded, Mandrake decides to make one last bet.
Kidnapped	2,023	Marco Bellocchio	Drama, History	7.3	354	Italian	Italy	The story of Edgardo Mortara, a young Jewish boy living in Bologna, Italy, who in 1858, after being secretly baptized, was forcibly taken from his family to be raised as a Christian. His parents’ struggle to free their son became part of a larger political battle that pitted the papacy against forces of democracy and Italian unification.
Malicious	1,973	Salvatore Samperi	Comedy	7.3	344	Italian	Italy	A widower and two of his sons become infatuated by their beautiful housekeeper, and all three set out to seduce her using their own unique methods.
Journey to Italy	1,954	Roberto Rossellini	Drama, Romance	7.3	317	Italian	Italy	Married for eight years with no children, Brits Katherine and Alex Joyce are driving to Italy, their ultimate destination just outside of Naples to sell the villa they have just inherited from his uncle, the villa where they will be staying during their time there. On the drive, they come to the realization that this trip marks the first time that they have truly been alone together, and as such don't really know one another in the true sense.
Miracle in Milan	1,951	Vittorio De Sica	Comedy, Fantasy, Drama	7.3	261	Italian	Italy	Once upon a time a wise and kind old woman discovers a baby in her cabbage patch. She brings up the child and, when she dies, the boy, Totò, enters an orphanage. Totò leaves the orphanage a happy young man, and looks for work in post-war Milan. He ends up with the homeless and organizes them to build a shanty town in a vacant lot. But when greedy developers threaten the community’s land, Totò will need all the help he can get in order to find an impossible way out.
Toxic Love	1,983	Claudio Caligari	Drama, Crime	7.3	243	Italian	Italy	The alienating and repetitive life of a group of heroin junkies in 1980s Rome.
Aprile	1,998	Nanni Moretti	Comedy	7.3	234	Italian	Italy	Nanni Moretti takes another look at the ebbs and flows of life in April 1996, as he becomes a father for the first time and seems unable to focus on his documentary about the upcoming national elections.
The Damned	1,969	Luchino Visconti	Drama, History	7.3	225	Italian	Germany	In the early days of Nazi Germany, a powerful noble family must adjust to life under the new dictatorship regime.
Marrakech Express	1,989	Gabriele Salvatores	Comedy, Adventure	7.3	224	Italian	Italy	After learning that an old friend of theirs has been arrested in Morocco on drug charges, four former college buddies set out for Marrakech to bail him out.
The Scent of the Night	1,998	Claudio Caligari	Drama, Crime	7.3	222	Italian	Italy	A former policeman turns full-time robber and goes on a downward spiral of crime in 1970s Rome.
The Swindle	1,955	Federico Fellini	Drama, Crime	7.3	216	Italian	France	Aging small-time conman Augusto works with two younger men: Roberto, who desires to become the Italian Johnny Ray, and Carlo, nicknamed Picasso. Through a series of mishaps and personal entanglements, things go badly for Augusto.
The Monsters	1,963	Dino Risi	Comedy	7.3	199	Italian	France	The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes.
The Traffic Policeman	1,960	Luigi Zampa	Comedy	7.3	176	Italian	Italy	An unemployed man gets a job as traffic policeman but the traffic in the big city creates innumerous problems for the poor guy.
The Big Gundown	1,967	Sergio Sollima	Western	7.3	176	Italian	Italy	Unofficial lawman John Corbett hunts down Cuchillo Sanchez, a Mexican peasant accused of raping and killing a 12-year-old girl.
Ricordi?	2,019	Valerio Mieli	Drama, Romance	7.3	172	Italian	France	A long love story, seen through the memories of one young couple. The journey through the years of two individuals, united, divided, happy, unhappy, deeply in love, or in love with others, in a single stream of emotions and shades of feeling. Over the course of the film, he learns that love can indeed last, while she learns to live with nostalgia.
Christmas Present	1,986	Pupi Avati	Drama	7.3	172	Italian	Italy	On Christmas night, four estranged friends reunite to rip off a wealthy businessman in a game of poker, but old grudges get in the way.
Conversation Piece	1,974	Luchino Visconti	Drama, Romance	7.3	156	Italian	France	A retired professor of American origin lives a solitary life in a luxurious palazzo in Rome. He is confronted by a vulgar Italian marchesa and her lover, her daughter and her daughter's boyfriend, and forced to rent to them an apartment on the upper floor of his palazzo. From this point on his quiet routine is turned into chaos by his tenants' machinations, and everybody's life takes an unexpected but inevitable turn.
The Scopone Game	1,972	Luigi Comencini	Comedy, Drama	7.3	149	Italian	Italy	An aging American millionairess journeys to Rome each year with her chauffeur George to play the card game scopone with destitute Peppino and his wife Antonia.
Many Wars Ago	1,970	Francesco Rosi	Drama, War	7.3	140	Italian	Italy	Time after time, soldiers of the Italian Army are forced to leave their mountain trenches in attempts to storm an enemy fortress, always with the same disastrous results. As casualties mount, indignation spreads among the rank and file. Disturbed by his superiors' decisions, Lieutenant Sassu is led to question the purpose of war and reconsider where his real duties lie.
The Gold of Naples	1,954	Vittorio De Sica	Drama, Comedy	7.3	130	Italian	Italy	A tribute to Naples, this film presents six episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster, a pizza seller losing her husband’s ring, a child's funeral, a gambler beaten by a kid, a prostitute's unusual wedding, and a "wisdom seller" offering advice.
Neapolitan Turk	1,953	Mario Mattoli	Comedy	7.3	104	Italian	Italy	Naples/Sorrento, mid 20s. A couple of small thieves conceive a scam whereby one of them dresses up as a eunuch Turk to care for the women of the family of a wealthy man. They end up messing everything up, with lots of gags and funny events in the meantime.
Le vie del Signore sono finite	1,987	Massimo Troisi	Comedy	7.3	101	Italian	Italy	Set in Italy during the 1920s, a barber is in a wheelchair because of a psychosomatic illness after he lost the woman he loves.
Winx Club: The Mystery Of The Abyss	2,014	Iginio Straffi	Family, Fantasy, Animation	7.3	98	Italian	Italy	The archenemies of the Winx Club, the Trix witches, team up with the evil nymph Politea and find out that, to defeat the fairies once and for all and become invincible, it takes very little: a Pearl hidden in the Deep of the Infinite Ocean! As small as powerful, the Pearl of the Depth gives enormous powers to those who possess it! For the Winx there is not a minute to waste: how will they stop the plans of their enemies before it's too late? Get ready: the most dangerous mission of the Winx is about to begin!
Why	1,971	Nanni Loy	Drama, Comedy	7.3	90	Italian	Italy	Giuseppe Di Noi, an Italian surveyor living in Swiden, gets arrested at the border while going back to Italy with his family for a vacation. But can someone tell the man why?
Totó in color	1,952	Steno	Comedy	7.3	87	Italian	Italy	In the first Italian film to be shot in color, Totò portrays a musician named Antonio Scannagatti who strongly hopes to sell his composition, "Epopea italiana", to Tiscordi, who is one of the most important Italian impresarios.
The Holy Boy	2,025	Paolo Strippoli	Horror, Drama, Thriller	7.3	85	Italian	Italy	A PE teacher moves to a isolated mountain village where the people appear to live in unshakeable serenity, but soon stumbles across a disturbing ritual. Once a week, the locals are freed of their pain by a lonely boy born with the power to heal one's soul just by hugging them. Trying to rescue him from this madness, the man unleashes his dark side.
Chronicle of a Death Foretold	1,987	Francesco Rosi	Crime, Drama, Thriller	7.3	83	Italian	Italy	This suspenseful Italian crime drama is set in a Colombian river town and chronicles the series of events that led up to murder. Based on a novel by distinguished author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the tale begins in the present as a middle-aged doctor returns to the village after a twenty-year absence to investigate the murder that occurred just before he left.
A Girl Returned	2,021	Giuseppe Bonito	Drama	7.3	81	Italian	Italy	A 13 years old girl is forced to go living with another family for reasons unknown.
Saint Philip Neri: I Prefer Heaven	2,010	Giacomo Campiotti	Drama	7.3	70	Italian	Italy	One of the most popular saints of all time, St. Philip Neri was widely known for his great charity, deep prayer life, and tremendous humor. Hoping to join St. Ignatius of Loyola's new order of Jesuits and be a missionary to India, Philip was instead guided by Providence to seek out the poor and abandoned youth of Rome to catechize them in the faith and help them find a better life. He became the founder of the religious congregation, the Oratory, that worked with the youth and also labored to re-evangelize a decadent Rome.
Adua and Her Friends	1,960	Antonio Pietrangeli	Drama, Comedy, Romance	7.3	65	Italian	Italy	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.
Attitudini: Nessuna	2,025	Sophie Chiarello	Documentary	7.3	60	Italian	Italy	A portrait of the comic trio "Aldo, Giovanni e Giacomo".
The Ape Woman	1,964	Marco Ferreri	Drama, Comedy	7.3	58	Italian	France	A modest Neapolitan man meets a young woman with excessive hairiness. He exhibits her at fairs and marries her. It is after marriage that he receives a tempting offer from a French manager.
The Anonymous Venetian	1,970	Enrico Maria Salerno	Drama, Romance	7.3	49	Italian	Italy	Without mentioning the reason, Venetian musician Enrico invites his ex-wife Valeria to visit him, and her heart is broken again during their last days together.
Laura Pausini – Pleased to Meet You	2,022	Ivan Cotroneo	Documentary, Music	7.3	41	Italian	Italy	It's the movie that retraces the Laura’s life in a wholly original way. Through never-seen-before footage of her real and fictional life, the artist shows us her essence, giving an honest and bold analysis of her life and how it could have been without that victory at Sanremo that, in 1993, changed her destiny forever.
Black and White Stripes: The Juventus Story	2,016	Marco La Villa	Documentary	7.3	41	Italian	Italy	Set against the backdrop of 'the beautiful game', Black and White Stripes tells the epic story of Italy's legendary Agnelli family and their team, Juventus F.C., as they set out to capture an elusive gold star in order to avoid annihilation. As the inspirational journey unfolds, the film weaves in game-changing moments from their heart-wrenching legacy - revealing the profound passion between family and team. On and off the field it's love, war and breathtaking cinema.
Hitler Versus Picasso	2,018	Claudio Poli	Documentary	7.3	40	Italian	Italy	In 1937 the Nazi regime held two exhibitions in Munich: one to stigmatize “Degenerate Art” (which they systematically looted and destroyed) and one, personally curated by Hitler, to glorify “Classic Art”. This immersive new documentary reveals the Nazi’s complicated relationship with classical and modern art, displaying an incredible number of masterpieces by Botticelli, Klee, Matisse, Monet, Chagall, Renoir and Gauguin amongst others, intertwined with human stories from the most infamous period of the twentieth century. A state-of-the-art detective story exploring the Nazis’ obsession with creative expression, Hitler versus Picasso combines history, art and human drama for an unforgettable cinema experience.
Marx Can Wait	2,021	Marco Bellocchio	Documentary	7.3	39	Italian	Italy	"Marx can wait" was something Camillo Bellocchio said to his twin Marco the last time they met before the former died at a young age in the heated days of 1968. This documentary is dedicated to his memory.
The Visitor	1,963	Antonio Pietrangeli	Drama, Comedy, Romance	7.3	35	Italian	France	Certain that "the right man" is crucial to her escaping the confines of the Italian village where she lives, Pina places an ad in the newspaper. She gets a response from Adolfo, who agrees to travel from his residence in Rome to visit her. As flashbacks shed light on both their pasts, suspense builds about how they will relate to one another.
The Icicle Thief	1,989	Maurizio Nichetti	Comedy	7.3	33	Italian	Italy	Director Maurizio Nichetti is invited on TV to introduce a screening of his neo-realist classic 'The Icicle Thief'. He is horrified to discover that his black-and-white tale of life in poverty is constantly interrupted by garish color commercials, and even more horrified when a power cut in the studio causes film and commercials to mix up – a glamorous model finds herself in the arms of an unemployed pauper, while his wife finds herself in consumers' heaven. Nichetti has to break into the film to try to sort everything out.
Paolo Borsellino: The 57 Days	2,012	Alberto Negrin	History, Drama	7.3	28	Italian	Italy	The film traces the 57 days after the assassination of his friend and fellow anti-Mafia judge Giovanni Falcone when Paolo Borsellino must come to terms with his own inescapable destiny.
Saturday, Sunday and Monday	1,990	Lina Wertmüller	Comedy	7.3	26	Italian	Italy	Rosa, a mature mother of several children, is concerned that her beloved husband Don Peppino is losing interest in her, and does his best to provoke some jealousy in him. She is a masterful cook, and if her romantic charms are fading, her culinary skills are not. By one means and another, and after some amusing confrontations, she succeeds in keeping her husband from taking her for granted and harmony is restored.
Hell in the City	1,959	Renato Castellani	Drama	7.3	24	Italian	France	A young girl comes to prison and experiences the entire prison subculture. The inmates she befriends vary from big tough dangerous dames to smaller submissive ladies who are totally lost in prison life.
Dope Boys Alphabet	2,021	Marco Proserpio	Documentary	7.3	23	Italian	Unknown	Noyz Narcos, born Emanuele Frasca, the most important rapper ever to come out of Rome. The author of unforgettable bars and street hits that become gold records. But also the eye behind the camera of hundreds of Mini dv cassettes, published for the first time, with which he documented his artistic career spanning over 20 years.
Chung Kuo: China	1,972	Michelangelo Antonioni	Documentary	7.3	22	Italian	Italy	A sweeping documentary explores China through its people, showcasing life in Beijing's old city and a bustling cotton factory, a collective farm in Henan, the historic city of Suzhou, and the industrial port of Shanghai, culminating in a vibrant acrobatic performance.
Palio	2,015	Cosima Spender	Documentary	7.3	21	Italian	United Kingdom	Taking bribes and making deals is as essential as being a good rider in the Palio, the world’s oldest horse race. Giovanni, a young jockey, is up to the challenge when he faces his former mentor on the track. What ensues is a thrilling battle with the intoxicating drama that is at the center of Italian tradition.
My Class	2,013	Daniele Gaglianone	Drama, Documentary	7.3	20	Italian	Italy	The ostensibly simple story of a sympathetic veteran teacher giving Italian lessons to a weekly class of diverse immigrants is given infinitely more depth and complexity by the manner in which director Daniele Gaglianone renders his story. Blurring the lines between fact and fiction, truth and artifice, and between documentary and drama, Gaglianone has created a film within a film. You see the apparent artifice of Gaglianone’s crew using professionals, including the noted film actor Valerio Mastandrea as the teacher, interlinked with ‘real’ immigrant protagonists, studying the language to improve their chances of employment and of gaining a permanent residence permit. Thus in the course of the lessons there is simultaneously the painful and upsetting relation of the students’ personal stories but also humour, as they interact and share their humanity, bridging cultural differences, united in their striving to make a better life for themselves. (Source: LFF programme)
Good But Not Great	2,019	Francesco Mandelli	Comedy	7.3	18	Italian	Italy	Candida is a fifteen year old from Sicily, who lives with her father Salvo. When he loses his job, they leave for Turin. Candida has to integrate in a new school where she is bullied, as does her partner Jacopo. But thanks to her positivity, it will be Candida who will let Jacopo out of his isolation, making him discover that everything is good, even when it is not great.
Flesh Will Surrender	1,947	Alberto Lattuada	Drama	7.3	18	Italian	Italy	Giovanni used to be a humble, mild-mannered government clerk whose life was turned upside down when he met Giulio, a notorious forger who at once s...
Nobody's Children	1,951	Raffaello Matarazzo	Drama, Romance	7.3	18	Italian	Italy	The tragic love story between Guido, the owner of a marble quarry and Luisa, the humble daughter of one of his employees, ends up in her giving birth to their baby boy. Giulio's mother is against them: first she sends her son abroad and then has the baby kidnapped, making Luisa think the boy died in a fire.
Umberto Eco: A Library of the World	2,023	Davide Ferrario	Documentary	7.3	16	Italian	Italy	A walk through the immense private library of Italian writer and thinker Umberto Eco (1932-2016).
Crazy for Football - Matti per il calcio	2,021	Volfango De Biasi	Drama, TV Movie, Comedy	7.3	16	Italian	Italy	A psychiatrist tries to make his dream come true by organizing the first worldwide football cup for patients who suffer from mental illness. Based on a true story.
The Best Man	1,997	Pupi Avati	Comedy	7.3	16	Italian	Italy	Incredibly, the bride at the altar falls in love with the best man on first sight, and even though he makes efforts to avoid her infatuation with him, she is determined to annul her marriage and marry the best man. And although she is able to dissolve her marriage, because she has never consummated it, the best man leaves... only to return to her many months later.
Io sì tu no	2,017	Sydney Sibilia	Comedy	7.3	14	Italian	Italy	Francesca and Marco are two young people looking for a job.
J	2,009	Virgilio Villoresi	N/A	7.3	14	Italian	Unknown
One Hamlet Less	1,973	Carmelo Bene	Drama	7.3	14	Italian	Italy	The Prince of Denmark, Hamlet, is little interested in family affairs and the fate of the kingdom, and not at all attracted by a doll-like Ophelia sucking his finger. Annoyed by his friend Horatio, who tells him of the apparition of his father's spectre that would like to drive him to revenge, and by Polonius, Ophelia's father, who psychoanalyses him by explaining the Oedipus complex, he imagines escaping to Paris with Kate, the leading actress of the company performing in Elsinore, to become a playwright.
40 secondi	2,025	Vincenzo Alfieri	Drama	7.3	13	Italian	Italy	It explores the tragic events leading up to the murder of 21-year-old Willy Monteiro Duarte, highlighting the intertwining of chance encounters, rivalries, and latent tensions.
Io tu noi, Lucio	2,020	Giorgio Verdelli	Documentary	7.3	13	Italian	Italy
Mio papà	2,014	Giulio Base	Drama	7.3	13	Italian	Unknown	Lorenzo is a 35-year-old diver and an incurable Casanova. But one night, after having withdrawn with the beautiful Claudia, he comes across his little Matteo, the son of the woman. The presence of the child throws Lorenzo into a vortex of doubts and remorse that will lead the man to review his crushed sentimental conduct.
Policarpo, ufficiale di scrittura	1,959	Mario Soldati	Comedy	7.3	13	Italian	Spain	Policarpo De Tappetti is a calligrapher who works under the orders of Don César Pancarano de Rondò. For many years, Policarpo has been seeking a promotion and a raise that never comes, and, it seems, will never come. One day, Jerónimo, the son of Don César, meets Celeste, the daughter of Policarpo, and falls in love with her. Policarpo sees in that relationship the solution to his aspirations at work, and does everything in his power to make this relationship fruitful. Don César, who presumes to be a count, sees with very bad eyes that his son meets a girl from such a different social position, and does just the opposite. But the efforts made by both parties will be of no use, since Celeste has fallen in love with Mario Marquetti, a "specialized mechanic" (typist) who is giving private lessons in the offices of the businessman Franquinet .
The Peddler and the Lady	1,943	Mario Bonnard	Drama, Comedy	7.3	13	Italian	Italy	Peppino, a fishmonger on Campo de' Fiori, a famous Roman marketplace, works alongside Elide, a greengrocer, who has a soft spot for him, despite th...
14 Days	2,021	Ivan Cotroneo	Drama, Romance	7.3	12	Italian	Italy	A love story between a husband and wife who got lost, and not just because of a betrayal.
Django	1,966	Sergio Corbucci	Action, Western	7.2	971	Italian	Italy	A coffin-dragging gunslinger and a prostitute become embroiled in a bitter feud between a merciless masked clan and a band of Mexican revolutionaries.
Romanzo Criminale	2,005	Michele Placido	Crime, Drama	7.2	679	Italian	France	After serving prison time for a juvenile offense, Freddo gathers his old buddies Libano and Dandi and embarks on a crime spree that makes the trio the most powerful gangsters in Rome. Libano loves their new status, and seeks to spread their influence throughout the underworld, while the other two pursue more fleshly desires. For decades, their gang perpetrates extravagant crimes, until paranoia threatens to split the friends apart.
Baaria	2,009	Giuseppe Tornatore	Drama, Comedy, Romance	7.2	662	Italian	France	Giuseppe Tornatore traces three generations of a Sicilian family in in the Sicilian town of Bagheria (known as Baarìa in the local Sicilian dialect), from the 1930s to the 1980s, to tell the story of the loves, dreams and delusions of an unusual community.
Somebody to Love	2,025	Paolo Genovese	Comedy, Romance	7.2	540	Italian	Italy	How much do we really know about ourselves when we make a decision? What if there are multiple versions of our I within us, each with something to say?
The Passenger	1,975	Michelangelo Antonioni	Drama, Mystery, Thriller	7.2	529	Italian	France	David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern Africa, but he makes little progress with the story. When he discovers the body of a stranger who looks similar to him, Locke assumes the dead man's identity. However, he soon finds out that the man was an arms dealer, leading Locke into dangerous situations. Aided by a beautiful woman, Locke attempts to avoid both the police and criminals out to get him.
Death in Venice	1,971	Luchino Visconti	Drama	7.2	526	Italian	France	Composer Gustav von Aschenbach travels to Venice for health reasons. There, he becomes obsessed with the stunning beauty of an adolescent Polish boy named Tadzio who is staying with his family at the same Grand Hôtel des Bains on the Lido as Aschenbach.
At War for Love	2,016	Pif	War, Drama, Comedy, Romance	7.2	515	Italian	Italy	It's 1943 and World War II is raging in Europe. In New York, Arturo and Flora the daughter of a restaurant owner are in love, but she is promised in marriage to the son of a Mafia boss. There is a way around this, but to be able to marry Flora, Arturo needs to get permission from her father, who lives in a village in Sicily. Arturo doesn't have any money, so the only way he can get to Sicily is to enlist in the U.S. Army, which is preparing for a landing on the island.
Black Sabbath	1,963	Mario Bava	Horror	7.2	481	Italian	France	Three tales of supernatural horror include a woman plagued by threatening phone calls, a family targeted by vampiric monsters, and a deceased medium who wreaks havoc upon the living.
Ovosodo	1,997	Paolo Virzì	Comedy, Drama	7.2	472	Italian	Italy	From childhood to fatherhood, Piero learns things the hard way while growing up in a working-class neighborhood of Livorno.
Ciao, Professore!	1,992	Lina Wertmüller	Comedy	7.2	398	Italian	Italy	A bureaucratic snafu sends Marco Tullio Sperelli, a portly, middle-aged northern Italian, to teach third grade in a poor town outside Naples
Loro 2	2,018	Paolo Sorrentino	Drama	7.2	389	Italian	France	"Loro", in two parts, is a period movie that chronicles, as a fiction story, events likely happened in Italy (or even made up) between 2006 and 2010. "Loro" wants to suggest in portraits and glimps, through a composite constellation of characters, a moment in history, now definitively ended, which can be described in a very summary picture of the events as amoral, decadent but extraordinarily alive. Additionally, "Loro" wishes to tell the story of some Italians, fresh and ancient people at the same time: souls from a modern imaginary Purgatory who, moved by heterogeneous intents like ambition, admiration, affection, curiosity, personal interests, establish to try and orbit around the walking Paradise that is the man named Silvio Berlusconi.
The House with Laughing Windows	1,976	Pupi Avati	Mystery, Thriller, Horror	7.2	385	Italian	Italy	Stefano, a young restorer, is commissioned to save a controversial mural located in the church of a small, isolated village.
The Unknown Woman	2,006	Giuseppe Tornatore	Thriller, Drama, Mystery	7.2	366	Italian	Italy	Irena, a Ukrainian woman, comes to Italy looking for a job as a maid. She does everything she can to become a beloved nanny for an adorable little girl, Thea. However, that is just the very beginning of her unknown journey.
The Hawks and the Sparrows	1,966	Pier Paolo Pasolini	Comedy, Fantasy	7.2	360	Italian	Italy	A man and his son take an allegorical stroll through life with a talking bird that spouts social and political philosophy.
Roma	1,972	Federico Fellini	Comedy, Drama	7.2	353	Italian	France	A virtually plotless, gaudy, impressionistic portrait of Rome through the eyes of one of its most famous citizens.
Juliet of the Spirits	1,965	Federico Fellini	Comedy, Drama, Fantasy	7.2	333	Italian	Italy	Middle-aged Giulietta grows suspicious of her husband, Giorgio, when his behavior grows increasingly questionable. One night when Giorgio initiates a seance amongst his friends, Giulietta gets in touch with spirits and learns more about herself and her painful past. Slightly skeptical, but intrigued, she visits a mystic who gives her more information -- and nudges her toward the realization that her husband is indeed a philanderer.
The Family Friend	2,006	Paolo Sorrentino	Drama	7.2	305	Italian	Italy	Geremia, an aging tailor/money lender, is a repulsive, mean, stingy man who lives alone in his shabby house with his scornful, bedridden mother. He...
Diamonds	2,024	Ferzan Özpetek	Comedy, Drama	7.2	285	Italian	Italy	A film director gathers his favorite actresses, those he worked with and those he loved. He wants to make a film about women but he doesn’t reveal much: he observes them, takes cue, until his imaginary throw them into another era, in a past where the noise of the sewing machines fills a workplace handled and populated by women, where men have minor and marginal roles and cinema can be told from another point of view: the one of costume. Between loneliness, passions, anxieties, heartbreaking absence and unbreakable bonds, reality and fiction permeate, as well as the lives of the actresses and those of the characters, the competition and the sisterhood, the visible and the invisible.
The White Sheik	1,952	Federico Fellini	Comedy, Romance	7.2	285	Italian	Italy	In Italy, small-town newlyweds Wanda and Ivan Cavalli embark on their honeymoon in the big city of Rome. Ivan dutifully wants to keep appointments with family and church, but Wanda is only interested in meeting her favorite photo-strip star known as "The White Sheik". While Wanda impetuously sneaks away to locate the object of her affections, disconsolate Ivan tries his hardest to keep up appearances with the couple's relatives.
The Embalmer	2,002	Matteo Garrone	Drama, Romance	7.2	249	Italian	Italy	Peppino, a diminutive taxidermist with a reputation for sleaziness, meets Valerio, a handsome if artless much younger man fascinated by the trade. Peppino offers him a large salary to be his assistant—the job burgeoning into a budding friendship he mistakes for something more. When Valerio gets a girlfriend, their fledgling romance will be threatened by an insanely jealous third wheel.
Senso	1,954	Luchino Visconti	Romance, Drama, War	7.2	247	Italian	Italy	A troubled and neurotic Italian Countess betrays her entire country for a self-destructive love affair with an Austrian Lieutenant.
Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy	2,012	Marco Tullio Giordana	Drama, Crime, Mystery, History	7.2	237	Italian	France	On December 12, 1969, a bomb kills 17 people at the Piazza Fontana national bank in Milan, Italy, marking the beginning of the Years of Lead. Local anarchists are scapegoated for the massacre by police and the media, but a lone prosecutor uncovers a conspiracy of far-right groups, corrupt secret services, and other interests that seek to undermine democracy.
Winx Club: The Secret of the Lost Kingdom	2,007	Iginio Straffi	Fantasy, Animation, Family	7.2	235	Italian	Italy	Sixteen years ago the most powerful warrior wizards of the Magic Dimension sacrificed themselves to fight against absolute evil. Now the fate of a kingdom is in the hands of a young girl - Bloom, the fairy of the Dragon's flame. Accompanied by her Winx Club girlfriends, Bloom must overcome the greatest challenge of all: enter the depths of the obscure dimension, fight against evil to bring her parents back to life and reveal the mystery linked to her origins. The destiny of the entire Magic Dimension depends on the outcome of this conflict.
Superheroes	2,021	Paolo Genovese	Romance, Comedy, Drama	7.2	222	Italian	Italy	The story of a loving couple who struggles to keep its relationship alive against the inescapable passing of time, told in a nonlinear way over the course of ten years in their lives.
A Drama of Jealousy (and other things)	1,970	Ettore Scola	Comedy, Drama, Romance	7.2	220	Italian	Italy	Construction worker Oreste and young fiancee Adelaide meet Nello, a cook in a pizzeria. This love triangle often goes to communist rallies, and enjoys the filthy beaches of Ostia. Will the hostile environment pave a way to jealousy?
We Can Do That	2,008	Giulio Manfredonia	Comedy, Drama	7.2	212	Italian	Italy	The film follows Nello, the recently hired director of a newly developed work cooperative of former mental patients. After the closure of state psychiatric hospitals and asylums in Italy under the Basaglia Law many former patients were left with few resources and little hope of reintegrating into society. With the intention of actually improving the lives of his pupils, rather than just sedating them, Nello encourages them to expand their individual abilities and explore the wider world around them although, regardless of intention, there is sometimes a price to pushing boundaries too quickly.
Lord of the Ants	2,022	Gianni Amelio	Drama, History	7.2	210	Italian	Italy	Based on true events of the late 60s in Italy, poet, playwright and myrmecologist Aldo Braibanti is prosecuted and sentenced to prison for the love he shares with his barely-of-age pupil and friend, Ettore. Amidst a chorus of voices of accusers, supporters and a largely hypocritical public, a single committed journalist takes on the task of piecing together the truth, between secrecy and desire, facing suspicion and censorship in the process.
Don Camillo's Last Round	1,955	Carmine Gallone	Comedy, History	7.2	184	Italian	Italy	Bewildered, Don Camillo learns that Peppone intends to stand for parliament. Determined to thwart his ambitions, the good priest, ignoring the recommendations of the Lord, decides to campaign against him.
Mia Martini - I Am Mia	2,019	Riccardo Donna	History, Documentary, Music	7.2	181	Italian	Italy	The movie is a biopic about Mia Martini, an italian singer who died in 1995.
Naples to New York	2,024	Gabriele Salvatores	Drama, Family	7.2	168	Italian	Italy	In the immediate post-war period, amidst the rubble of a poverty-ridden Naples, two kids, Carmine and Celestina, try to survive as best they can by helping each other out. One night, they secretly board a ship bound for New York to reach Celestina’s sister, who emigrated to America several years earlier. The two children join the many Italian emigrants seeking a new life in America and arrive in an unknown metropolis, which, after several misadventures, they will learn to call home.
Everybody's Fine	1,990	Giuseppe Tornatore	Drama	7.2	160	Italian	France	Matteo Scuro is a retired Sicilian bureaucrat, a widower with five children, all of whom live on the mainland and hold responsible jobs. He decides to surprise each with a visit and finds none as he imagined.
And the Ship Sails On	1,983	Federico Fellini	Comedy, Drama	7.2	159	Italian	France	In 1914, a cruise ship sets sail from Naples to spread the ashes of beloved opera singer Edmea Tetua near Erimo, the isle of her birth. During the voyage, the eclectic array of passengers discovers a group of Serbian refugees aboard the vessel. Peace and camaraderie abound until the ship is descended upon by an Austrian flagship. The Serbians are forced to board it, but naturally they resist, igniting a skirmish that ends in destruction.
Brancaleone at the Crusades	1,970	Mario Monicelli	Comedy, Adventure	7.2	159	Italian	Italy	After saving an infant of royal blood, knight Brancaleone forms a new army and sets out to return the baby to his father: a prince fighting in the Crusades.
Caesar Must Die	2,012	Paolo Taviani	Drama, Documentary	7.2	158	Italian	Italy	Inmates at a prison in Rome rehearse for a performance of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.
The Great Ambition	2,024	Andrea Segre	Drama, History	7.2	155	Italian	Italy	Secretary of the most influential Communist Party in the Western world, Enrico Berlinguer challenged the international balance by seeking to bring the Communists to government in Italy and achieve socialism in a democratic country. From 1973, when he escaped an attack by the Bulgarian secret services, to the assassination of his main ally Aldo Moro in 1978, not forgetting his trips to Moscow and the covers of Time: the story of a man who wanted to change the world, but failed.
The Terrace	1,980	Ettore Scola	Drama	7.2	154	Italian	France	Eight Italian politicians from the communist party gather on a terrace in Rome for a get-together. They discuss about their past, present and future.
Cabiria	1,914	Giovanni Pastrone	Drama, History	7.2	142	Italian	Italy	Young Cabiria is kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Carthage. Just as she's to be sacrificed to Moloch, Cabiria is rescued by Fulvius Axilla, a good-hearted Roman spy, and his powerful slave, Maciste. The trio are broken up as Cabiria is entrusted to a woman of noble birth. With Cabiria's fate unknown, Maciste punished for his heroism, and Fulvius sent away to fight for Rome, is there any hope of our heroes reuniting?
Ro.Go.Pa.G.	1,963	Roberto Rossellini	Comedy, Drama	7.2	131	Italian	France	Four short films by four different directors dealing with the principles of modern life.
Winx Club - Magic Adventure	2,010	Iginio Straffi	Animation, Family	7.2	126	Italian	Italy	Reunited with her birth parents, Oritel and Marion, Bloom discovers what it is like to live as a princess of Domino. Adding to her joy at being with her parents is the upcoming Princess Ball, which Sky has asked Bloom to attend with him. But Bloom's happiness is short lived when Sky is forbidden by his own father to escort her. Meanwhile, the evil Ancestral Witches who had once destroyed Domino join forces with the Trix - Icy, Darcy, and Stormy - to erase all positive magic from the Magic Dimension. To reverse the effects of the Witches' devastating reign of darkness, the Winx and the Specialists must travel to the cursed city of Avram and come face to face with the Trix and the Ancestral Witches. Only by defeating the witches can the Winx restore the positive magic in the entire dimension and regain their own powers.
Santiago, Italia	2,018	Nanni Moretti	Documentary	7.2	120	Italian	Chile	After the coup d'État of the Democratic government of Allende, the embassy of Italy in Santiago played a major role in helping the opposers of the regime, and extradited many of them to Italy.
In the Name of the Italian People	1,971	Dino Risi	Comedy, Drama, Crime	7.2	113	Italian	Italy	An obscure Italian magistrate suspects that a well-known industrialist commited murder, and decides to investigate him, and bring him to court, whatever it takes. But - will the magistrate have it in him to go against impossible odds, in the name of the Italian people he represents?
How the Toys Saved Christmas	1,996	Enzo D'Alò	Family, Animation, Fantasy	7.2	111	Italian	Italy	When Santa's helper La Befana falls ill and must take off a Christmas Eve, she recruits Scarafoni to help deliver all the toys. No one but the toys knows is that Scarafoni plans to auction off the toys to the highest bidder, which means the toys won't make it to the children who have been good all year and deserve them. The toys decide to deliver themselves, and the story follows them as they struggle to avoid the heartless Scarafoni and to find their true homes.
Siblings	2,025	Greta Scarano	Comedy, Drama	7.2	97	Italian	Italy	Irene lives in Rome. When her mother ask to, she go back to Rimini, her hometown, to take care of her autistic brother, Omar. She soon discover that Omar knows very well what to expect from the future, but in order to achieve his dreams, he need to be independent, which is why Irene begins a tender crash course to teach him adult life.
Bread and Chocolate	1,974	Franco Brusati	Comedy, Drama	7.2	97	Italian	Italy	An Italian immigrant tries to make a new life in Switzerland, taking on a series of increasingly menial jobs in order to do it. He attempts to fit into his new home and society but fails at every turn. Unable to go home again, will his tenacity and optimism be enough to live on?
The Negotiator	2,025	Alessandro Tonda	Drama, Thriller	7.2	95	Italian	Italy	Baghdad, 2005. After Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena is kidnapped by insurgents, veteran SISMI negotiator Nicola Calipari is tasked with rescuing her, but interference from US forces in Iraq compromises his mission.
Property Is No Longer a Theft	1,973	Elio Petri	Comedy, Thriller	7.2	95	Italian	France	A young bank teller, literally allergic to paper money, becomes the worst nightmare of his best customer, a wealthy butcher who manages his business unscrupulously.
The Tale of King Crab	2,021	Alessio Rigo de Righi	Drama	7.2	92	Italian	Argentina	Small town in Italy, end of the 19th century. Luciano, a drunk, doesn't fit in the town. Rebelion against authority and a forbidden love makes him to commit a crime accidentally. To pay for his crime, he is forced into exile on the most remote island in the world, Argentina’s Tierra del Fuego. The hunt for the shipwreck treasure hidden on the island becomes his opportunity for redemption.
Everything's Gonna Be Alright	2,020	Francesco Bruni	Drama	7.2	82	Italian	Italy	Bruno Salvati is a director of little success, fresh from the separation from his wife Anna with whom he had two children, the twenty-year-old Adele and the seventeen-year-old Tito. Following a sudden illness, Bruno is diagnosed with a disease that requires the intervention of a donor. All his family relationships are called into question, including that with his father Umberto, the custodian of a secret that will force Bruno to embark on a journey in search of someone who can help him.
Memories of Anne Frank	2,010	Alberto Negrin	Drama, TV Movie, History	7.2	78	Italian	Italy	The story of Anne Frank and her friend, Hanneli Goslar, their first meeting in Amsterdam, their daily lives, the German occupation, and their sudden separation when the Frank family went into hiding.
Violent Summer	1,959	Valerio Zurlini	Drama, Romance, War	7.2	78	Italian	France	Summer, 1943: wealthy youth in the Riccione district of Rimini play while the war gets closer. Carlo Caremoli, a young man who follows the crowd, has found ways to avoid military service. Then, on the beach, he meets Roberta, a war widow with a child. Roberta's mother warns Roberta to avoid Carlo, but to her, he seems attentive and to her daughter he is kind. Romance develops. Within a few weeks, Roberta is risking everything. Can there be a resolution between passion, on the one hand, and war, duty, and social expectation on the other?
The Ladies Get Their Say	2,009	Enzo Monteleone	Drama	7.2	77	Italian	Italy	Every Thursday a group of ladies would gather to play cards and discuss their loves, lives and children while their daughters played in the next room. Thirty years later, the daughters meet at a funeral for one of the mothers. Like their mothers, they discuss their hopes, dreams and fears.
Selfie	2,019	Agostino Ferrente	Documentary	7.2	73	Italian	France	Naples, Trajan's district. Initially it was intended for the inhabitants of the shantytowns on the seafront of Naples, who were homeless after the war. But it soon became a kind of ghetto. Alessandro and Pietro are two teenagers who film with an iPhone to tell their difficult neighborhood, their daily life, the friendship that binds them.
Toto, Fabrizi and the Young People Today	1,960	Mario Mattoli	Romance, Comedy	7.2	73	Italian	Italy	A boy and a girl fall in love but their fathers take a strong dislike to each other, clashing repeatedly during the preparations for the upcoming marriage.
The Two Marshals	1,961	Sergio Corbucci	Comedy	7.2	71	Italian	Italy	September 1943: in the general confusion a thief dressed as a priest and a sergeant exchange clothes and roles.
I fratelli De Filippo	2,021	Sergio Rubini	History, Drama	7.2	67	Italian	Italy	The story of the De Filippo brothers, children of Eduardo Scarpetta.
Ghosts of Rome	1,961	Antonio Pietrangeli	Fantasy, Comedy	7.2	66	Italian	Italy	An old prince lives in his ancient palace in Rome together with the ghosts of his ancestors. For years he has proudly rejected huge offers by a real estate group seeking to buy the palace and build a department store in its place, but when he suddenly dies his nephew signs the deal. The palace seems lost, but the ghosts forge a plan to save it from destruction.
Born for You	2,023	Fabio Mollo	Drama	7.2	63	Italian	Italy	Alba has Down's Syndrome and was left in the hospital when she was born. Thirty families rejected her before the court decided to entrust her to Luca: a Catholic — and gay — single man.
Three Goodbyes	2,025	Isabel Coixet	Drama	7.2	61	Italian	Italy	Follows a couple, Marta and Antonio, who split up after what seems like an trivial argument.
Kaos	1,984	Paolo Taviani	Fantasy, Romance, Drama	7.2	58	Italian	Italy	Five stories center on a werewolf, a feudal landlord, peasants, a ghost, and a mother and her sons.
Frisky	1,954	Luigi Comencini	Comedy, Romance	7.2	58	Italian	Italy	The relationships between a veteran marshal, his bride-to-be, a rookie and his fiancée are severely tested when the young carabiniere is temporarily sent to a distant town.
The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life	1,972	Ettore Scola	Comedy, Drama, Mystery	7.2	56	Italian	France	A successful businessman whose destiny leads him to a secluded Swiss chalet where his life is put on trial by a group of retired law professionals. The men assemble to analyze Sordi's rise to power and his increasingly immoral behavior as he attained success, and the warped perceptions of right and wrong he has adopted to remain successful.
Help Me, My Love	1,969	Alberto Sordi	Romance, Comedy	7.2	55	Italian	Italy	Giovanni and Raffaella are happily married from ten years, but their relationship goes into crisis when Raffaella falls in love with Valerio Mantovani, a handsome forty-year-old man she knew during the concerts of chamber music she weekly attends with her mother.
The Great Silence	2,021	Alessandro Gassmann	Drama, Comedy	7.2	54	Italian	Italy	Villa Primic was once a luxurious home. Now in disrepair, the Primic family home is up for sale by the owner, Rose, and her two heirs, Massimiliano...
Love and Larceny	1,960	Dino Risi	Comedy	7.2	53	Italian	France	Gerardo, an aspiring actor, trying unsuccessfully to cross over from comedy to tragedy, is involved, due to his ability to mimic dialects of Italy, in a scam concocted by Lallo against a rich cloth-merchant.
The Demon	1,964	Brunello Rondi	Horror, Drama	7.2	50	Italian	France	Purif is distraught when her lover is betrothed to another. When she summons the old ways to curse him, her erratic behavior is interpreted as demonic possession, and the villagers turn against her with physical and sexual violence.
Come Home and Meet My Wife	1,974	Mario Monicelli	Comedy, Drama	7.2	47	Italian	Italy	50 year old Giulio and his 17 year old goddaughter, Vincenzina, fall madly in love with each other and soon are wed. Unfortunately for Giulio he walks in on his friend and Vincenzina upon a return from a trip. His jealousy and anger get the best of him and he kicks his wife out of the house. Years pass and Giulio decides to rekindle the love affair with Vincenzina.
Ghiaccio	2,022	Fabrizio Moro	Drama	7.2	45	Italian	Italy	Giorgio is a young talented boxer who lives with his mother and dreams to became a champion.
Roberto Saviano: Writing Under Police Protection	2,016	Pif	Documentary, TV Movie	7.2	39	Italian	Italy	An upbeat and humorous account of the hard life under police protection led by Italian writer Roberto Saviano since the publication in 2006 of Gomorrah, his controversial book about the Camorra, the ruthless organization that has dominated the criminal underground in Naples for centuries.
Open Doors	1,990	Gianni Amelio	Drama	7.2	37	Italian	Italy	Tommaso Scalia is a man who commits three murders: he kills his superior who sacked him, the man who replaced him and his wife. He wants a quick trial and an early execution, but an earnest, principled assistant judge looks for a way to save the murderer from being shot, because he does not belive in capital punishment.
How Strange to be Named Federico	2,013	Ettore Scola	Drama	7.2	36	Italian	Italy	On the 20th anniversary of Federico Fellini's death, Ettore Scola, a devoted admirer of the incomparable maestro, commemorates the lesser-known aspects of his personality, employing interviews, photographs, behind-the-scenes footage as well as his drawings and film clips.
'o Re	1,989	Luigi Magni	History, Drama, Comedy	7.2	36	Italian	Italy	One of the key factors in Italian unification was the overthrow in 1860 of Francesco, the King of Naples and the two Sicilies, who went into elegant but impoverished exile in Rome with his Queen, Maria Sofia. This seriocomic drama follows the deposed royals as they adapt to their new lives. The former king has recognized the political finality of his deposition, but his queen has taken to traveling in men's clothing all over Italy trying to foment an uprising to restore them to the throne. She is also frantic to have a baby, an heir, but the king has become celibate as a kind of homage to his beloved mother; he spends all his time lobbying the Vatican to get her declared a saint.
Nostos: The Return	1,990	Franco Piavoli	Drama, Adventure	7.2	35	Italian	Italy	At the end of the war, Odysseus, the wandering hero, with his companions begins his sail back home to the Mediterranean. The conclusion of his adventure is delayed by many natural obstacles and he takes an internal journey of fleeting memories of his childhood, his parents, love for a beautiful girl, nostalgia for the past, regret for what he did, and the deep silence that envelops everything. He confronts the most terrible loneliness following a shipwreck in which all the comrades perish.
Oh! Sabella	1,957	Dino Risi	Comedy	7.2	35	Italian	France	Raffaele, a Neapolitan student, get the news that his beloved grandmother Sabella is dying. He immediately goes to Pollena to be beside her.
Carla	2,021	Emanuele Imbucci	History, Music, TV Movie	7.2	32	Italian	Italy	The extraordinary life of Carla Fracci, the greatest Italian ballerina of all time, told from her first steps at the Accademia del Teatro alla Scala in Milan to the stages of the most prestigious international theaters, passing through the controversial choices, difficult sacrifices, and important satisfactions that marked her rise. Freely inspired by the autobiography “Passo dopo passo – La mia storia” (Step by Step – My Story).
Giovanni Falcone	1,993	Giuseppe Ferrara	History, Crime	7.2	32	Italian	Italy	The story of the first ever "anti-mafia judges pool" established in the '80s at the Palermo Courthouse, in Sicily, in the '80s, while two mafia families started a 10-year-long war to obtain the complete control of smuggles.
The Secret of the Old Woods	1,993	Ermanno Olmi	Family, Fantasy	7.2	31	Italian	Italy	The story of a general who is about to cut down an old forest for the sake of financial gain, but discovers that the forest is inhabited by invisible spirits.
Anna	1,951	Alberto Lattuada	Drama, Romance	7.2	26	Italian	France	The life story of a nun who started out as a bar singer, then took the veil because she couldn't choose between two men, and now devotes herself to nursing.
La prima neve	2,013	Andrea Segre	Drama, Family	7.2	25	Italian	Italy	Michele is eleven years old and lives in a small town in the mountains of Trento, with his mother and his paternal grandfather Pietro; his father has recently died. The boy’s pain meets that of Dani, a boy from Togo, who is a total ‘stranger’ to that place covered in snow which he has never seen before in his life.
High Stakes - A Night In The Ward	2,024	Giovanni Dota	Comedy	7.2	23	Italian	Italy	It’s Ferragosto, Italy’s mid-August holiday, in a practically deserted hospital in Naples. Two nurses, Angelo and Salvatore, are on shift when a desperately ill patient is wheeled in. With his seasoned eye, Angelo knows at once that Mr. Caputo won’t last the night. Salvatore happens to loathe Angelo and decides to bet on the opposite outcome. The winner of the bet will nab the top holiday slot: Christmas vacation. Angelo takes up the challenge. From that moment on, Salvatore will spend the night trying to keep Mr. Caputo alive, while Angelo will play dirty to make sure he wins the bet. That night, it’s anything goes at their hospital, from the nurses’ cheap shots to doctors on cocaine and suspicious characters lurking in the ward.
On the Tiger's Back	1,961	Luigi Comencini	Drama, Comedy	7.2	23	Italian	Italy	Giacinto Rossi, a poor driver up to his neck in debt, is imprisoned for simulated crime. He finds himself in a cell with Tagliabue, an unscrupulous murderer; Sorcio, an elderly thief; and Papaleo, an honor-obsessed intellectual who murdered his fiancée's lover. Giacinto is forced by the three men to make a daring escape from prison.
A School Trip	1,983	Pupi Avati	Drama, Comedy	7.2	20	Italian	Italy	Italy, 1914. Two teachers take their pupils for a school outing from Bologna to Florence.
Chiara Lubich - L'amore vince tutto	2,021	Giacomo Campiotti	Drama, History	7.2	19	Italian	Italy	Chiara is a young teacher who lives the horror of war trying desperately to make sense of what is happening. In the aftermath of the armistice, plagued by a thousand doubts and a thousand questions, while she wanders through the bombed-out city, she stops in front of a statue of the Madonna and realizes that God is the only ideal that has not collapsed. Thus she chooses to live the Gospel concretely with a single mission: to ensure that "all may be one".
Quando c'era Berlinguer	2,014	Walter Veltroni	Documentary	7.2	19	Italian	Italy
Oi vita mia	2,025	Pio D'Antini	Comedy	7.2	17	Italian	Italy	Pio runs a rehabilitation center for young people, Amedeo a nursing home.
The Police Commissioner	1,962	Luigi Comencini	Mystery, Comedy	7.2	17	Italian	Italy	Popular Italian comic Alberto Sordi does an excellent job of creating a bumbling yet effective police inspector by the unlikely name of Dante Lombardozzi, in this entertaining comedy-murder mystery by director Luigi Comencini.
Non ti pago!	1,942	Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia	Comedy	7.2	16	Italian	Italy	The owner of a lottery store refuses to pay a large sum won by one of his workers that he hates, because that man received the winning numbers in a dream.
Alessandro Siani - Per tutti	2,011	Benedetta De Luca	Comedy	7.2	15	Italian	Italy
Paolo Conte, Come Away with Me	2,020	Giorgio Verdelli	Documentary	7.2	13	Italian	Italy	Documentary follows the life and work of Italian singer and composer Paolo Conte.
The Prado Museum: A Collection of Wonders	2,019	Valeria Parisi	Documentary, History	7.2	13	Italian	Spain	Actor Jeremy Irons embarks on an epic journey through the halls of the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, two hundred years after its inauguration, along corridors where thousands of masterpieces of all time tell the lives of rulers and common people, and tales about times of war and madness and times of peace and happiness; because, as Goya said, imagination, the mother of the arts, produces impossible monsters, but also unspeakable wonders.
I delitti del BarLume - Aria di mare	2,017	Roan Johnson	Comedy, Crime, Drama	7.2	13	Italian	Italy	Sea Air - Massimo seeks help for his nightmares and depression. The uncles have it in for a blind choir conductor. Tizi find a dead body, which leads to Massimo and Vittoria, who wants her old job back.
Piovono mucche	2,003	Luca Vendruscolo	Comedy	7.2	13	Italian	Italy
Pino Daniele - Nero a metà	2,025	Marco Spagnoli	Documentary, Music	7.2	12	Italian	Italy
Ultimo - Vivo coi sogni appesi	2,023	Unknown	Documentary, Music	7.2	12	Italian	Italy	A documentary about Italian singer Ultimo.
Nostos	2,022	Mauro Zingarelli	Science Fiction, Drama, Action	7.2	12	Italian	Italy	In 2059, in a broken-down world, silicon has become the most precious material on the planet. A man and a girl barter transistors and microchips for a few larvae and some water. Their routine will be broken by the discovery of a forgotten heirloom, something that the man will not want to part with.
To Live in Peace	1,947	Luigi Zampa	Comedy, Drama, War	7.2	12	Italian	Italy	An American prisoner, hidden by some Umbrian farmers, meets, drunk, with a German soldier who is also drunk. The two believe that the war is over and embrace each other emotionally. But it is not so and soon the cannon will thunder. Uncle Tigna, who was hiding the prisoner and two of his companions, will fall victim to the Nazis.
Almost Paradise	2,024	Enrico Maria Artale	Drama	7.2	10	Italian	Italy	Through salsa and merengue dance nights, shared memories, and limited earnings working for a local drug dealer, Julio Cesar and his mother struggle to maintain their love-filled but oppressive lifestyle. The arrival of Ines, an attractive young Colombian drug mule, threatens to unsettle their tenuous stability.
Starman	2,020	Gianluca Cerasola	Documentary	7.2	10	Italian	Italy	Luca Parmitano is the first italian astronaut to perform an extravehicular activity, currently part of the crew engaged in the Expedition 61 mission on board the International Space Station (SSI), is ready to tell his latest space adventures.
Mr. Rossi's Vacation	1,981	Bruno Bozzetto	Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family	7.2	10	Italian	Germany	A story about Mr. Rossi and his dog who go on vacation and all the adventures they have, from leading an animal revolt to climbing the Andes, or heading to the beach and being serenaded by strange fish.
Giuseppina	1,960	James Hill	Drama, Comedy	7.2	10	Italian	Italy	Oscar winning short in which a young girl observes the array of quirky characters who pass her father's rural petrol station.
The Place	2,017	Paolo Genovese	Drama, Thriller	7.1	1,235	Italian	Italy	The fates of an apparently random group of strangers who each come into contact with a mysterious figure who they believe possesses the power to grant any wish, in return for which they must carry out a task he assigns them.
The Legend of Al, John and Jack	2,002	Massimo Venier	Comedy, Crime	7.1	1,205	Italian	Italy	Hapless Depression-era gangsters Al, John and Jack find out their boss wants to get rid of them and come up with a plan to sell him to the FBI, but Al's short-term memory loss could make it difficult.
I Hate Summer	2,020	Massimo Venier	Comedy	7.1	980	Italian	Italy	Three families end up in the same rented house. Throughout the summer, they become friends and rediscover how to enjoy life.
I'm Not Scared	2,003	Gabriele Salvatores	Mystery, Drama, Thriller, Crime	7.1	949	Italian	Italy	In a tiny community enclosed by wheat fields, the adults shelter indoors, while six children venture out on their bikes across the scorched, deserted countryside. Exploring a dilapidated and uninhabited farmhouse, nine-year-old Michele discovers a secret so momentous, so terrible, that he dares not tell anyone about it …
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage	1,970	Dario Argento	Horror, Mystery, Thriller	7.1	821	Italian	Germany	An American writer living in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city and conducts his own investigation, despite he and his girlfriend being targeted by the killer.
Paprika	1,991	Tinto Brass	Drama	7.1	569	Italian	Italy	In 1957 Trieste, a few months before the general ban on brothels, inexperienced country girl Mimma becomes Paprika to finance her useless boyfriend as a prostitute. Amid the hustle and bustle of Rome, Paprika drifts from one brothel to another as she learns the ropes and works her way up one client at a time. However, as Paprika embarks on a stormy journey of self-discovery and sexual liberation, the sense that something is missing haunts her. Is Paprika meant to experience a passionate romance and solve the great mystery of true love?
The Son's Room	2,001	Nanni Moretti	Drama	7.1	540	Italian	Italy	A psychoanalyst and his family go through profound emotional trauma when their son dies in a scuba diving accident.
Last Night of Amore	2,023	Andrea Di Stefano	Thriller, Crime	7.1	524	Italian	Italy	On the night before retirement, police lieutenant Amore is called to investigate the off-duty death of his longtime partner, who fell prey of an illegal scheme Amore himself was secretly part of.
The Goddess of Fortune	2,019	Ferzan Özpetek	Drama	7.1	521	Italian	Italy	Alessandro and Arturo have been together for over 15 years and, despite the feeling they still have for each other, their relationship is now at crisis. When Alessandro’s best friend, out of the blue, asks them to take care of her two kids for a few days, something changes in their daily routine and love will drive them to a crazy and unexpected turn in their life.

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