Sergio Tofano

The Head of the Family

A man is delighted to hear that his wife is pregnant and he begins to prepare for the wonders of fatherhood. As...

The Idiot

Italian televison adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel of the same name. Although it is to all intents and p...

Orgoglio e Pregiudizio

The English countryside provides the backdrop for the story of the Bennet family, who are of modest social stan...

Partner

The story of a young man who meets his own likeness and uses him to fulfill his dreams.

La bella di Roma

Nannina is engaged to a sleazy, unruly boxer who ends up in jail after a fight with a traffic policeman.

Fabiola

In ancient Rome a love story blossoms between Fabiola, daughter of a senator, and Rhual, a Gallic gladiator. Af...

Black City

A charming rogue, the self-proclaimed leader of Naples, locks horns with an American Army general and a police...

Rugantino

A beautiful girl Rosina lives In Rome. Her husband is strong as a bull and jealous as Shakespeare's Othello. On...

Oh, Grandmother's Dead

Relatives brawl over the estate of a deceased grandmother who owned an insecticide factory.They stop at nothing...

Times Gone By

A number of different segments taken from 19th century Italian stories.

Puccini

The biographical story of Puccini spans his creative life from early student days to the height of success, inc...

House of Ricordi

The film covers a hundred years in the lives of the Ricordi family, the Milan publishing house of the title, an...

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Let's Have a Riot

Episodes centering on different aspects of early-1970s Italian life, set in a television studio, a factory, a u...

Il cardinale Lambertini

Papal aspirant "Cardinal Lamberti" has to tread a fine line between the powerful Duke of Montimar and doing the...

The Constancy of Reason

Florence, early 1960s. Bruno aspires to be hired at a prestigious factory, but his Communist ideals — instilled...

Il fidanzato di mia moglie

Enrico breaks up his marriage to Renata because he discovers that in the registry office she is already married...

Your Money or Your Life

Daniele, a stockbroker, learns that he has lost a large sum entrusted to him by his friend Giovanni Bensi and h...

If I Was Honest

The nephew of a wealthy nobleman, convicted for a forged check, is replaced in prison by a poor engineer. From...

La colonna infame

Historical drama, based upon the novel by Alessandro Manzoni.

Una famiglia impossibile

A wealthy young woman falls in love with a radio singer without ever having seen him. She forces her strange fa...

Il cavaliere del sogno

Luisa's dreams of love comes true in a hotel in the mountains.

Le ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis

Based on the epistolary work by Ugo Foscolo.

Jeanne Doré

I sogni nel cassetto

The difficulties of a young married couple, since the husband has to prepare for his examinations during his wi...

Giù il sipario

A playwright, a troop of actors, a director, and the playwright's uncle scheme against each other for their own...

Princess Cinderella

Cinderella manages to marry the prince and move to the palace, where she is well-liked and loved by everyone. H...

Porta un bacione a Firenze

After a difficult eye operation, Simonetta, an Italian-American girl, returns for a vacation in Florence, the h...

Turbamento

La maschera e il volto

A husband states that a possible betrayal of his wife, he would kill her without mercy. The case is that his hy...

Tonight at Eleven

A comedy poking fun at earlier 1930s American crime films: A society lady goes after a gang of outlaws and land...

The Private Secretary

During hard times, a vivacious girl looks for an office job in the hope of landing a rich man.The director of t...

Papà per una notte

Guilt Is Not Mine

Carlo, a young doctor, occasionally meets Anna, the daughter of professor Valli. Carlo falls in love with Anna,...

Validità giorni dieci

After finding a train ticket on the ground, the young Paolo decides to go by train to Venice, where he meets Cl...

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