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1998
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Based on the Alberto Moravia novel, Husbands and Lovers examines a modern couple's untraditional open marriage. ~ Jason...
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1991
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Loosely based on the novel by Alberto Moravia, Me and Him concerns an architect (Griffin Dunne) whose penis begins giving him...
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Book Author
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1989
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This depressing three-part drama was financed by the Arts Bureau of the Organization for the Propagation of Islamic Thought....
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1988
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This is a slow-paced, weighty story of love and lust shaded with overtones of incest and lesbianism that never materialize....
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Book Author
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1985
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The ugly duckling becomes a swan and exacts her revenge in this complex drama. All her life, the fat, homely child had been...
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Book Author
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1980
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A biographical documentary on Alberto Moravia, this video presents the viewer with an overview of Moravia's views on...
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1976
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The conformist is 1930s Italian Marcello Clerici (Jean-Louis Trintignant), a coward who has spent his life accommodating...
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1970
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This drama examines the ethics of filmmaking as it chronicles the detached way in which a documentary maker exploits the...
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1967
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Director Pier Paolo Pasolini interviews a variety of Italians and asks them questions about love, marriage, infidelity,...
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1965
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Leo (Rod Steiger) is an aristocrat whose family fortunes have plummeted in this downbeat melodrama. He seeks to reverse his...
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1964
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In this sex-charged character study, a woman's husband persuades her to share in his predilection for group sex. Later, she...
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Book Author, Screenwriter
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1964
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Each of the episodes in the three-part Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (Ieri, Oggi E Domani) stars Sophia Loren and...
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Screenwriter, Short Story Author
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1963
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Horst Bucholz plays Dino, a painter who realizes he has no artistic vision and decides to move back into his wealthy mother's...
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Book Author
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1963
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Contempt is the story of the end of a marriage. Camille (Brigitte Bardot) falls out of love with her husband Paul...
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Book Author
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1963
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Romance, sex, and marriage are the themes of this episodic Italian comedy. The first of the four vignettes, "The Women"...
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1962
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Short Story Author
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1962
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A light frolic at the beach with sun and sex both foremost on the scene, this standard comedy by director Giulio Petroni is...
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Short Story Author
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1962
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An uneven mix of right-on situations and two-dimensional characters or worse, La Giornata Balorda is all the more interesting...
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Short Story Author
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1961
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Normally, an actor or actress in a foreign-language film was not the ideal candidate for an Academy Award, inasmuch as his or...
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Book Author
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1960
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Also known as The Passionate Thief, this fast-paced crime comedy stars Anna Magnani as the fly in the ointment for a pair of...
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Short Story Author
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1960
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The idle lives of the rich or famous or both are depicted from an aloof and uninvolved perspective in this standard though...
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1960
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Five romantic and funny vignettes comprise this Italian anthology that is set amidst the beauty and fun of the famed French...
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1958
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1955
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1954
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Can a good man tame a woman on the wrong side of the law? Paolo (Marcello Mastroianni) is a slightly clumsy cab driver who,...
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1954
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Book Author, Screenwriter
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1954
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The ever-growing popularity of Gina Lollobrigida was a decided box-office asset when the Italian La Provinciale was...
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Book Author
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1953
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The original Italian title of The Barefoot Savage was Sensualita, an apt description of voluptuous leading-lady...
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Screenwriter
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1952
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Alida Valli delivers one of her finest performances in the Italian Ultimo Incontro. Based on La Biondina, a 19th-century...
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Screenwriter
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1952
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Often considered one of the first examples of Italian neorealism, Luchino Visconti's first film was this adaptation of...
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Screenwriter
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1943
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