Marcello Mastroianni (1924-1996) was arguably the most famous and respected leading man in the history of Italian cinema. A...
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2006
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A young boy's innocence is shattered when his mother enters into an elicit affair with a mysterious blue-eyed stranger in a...
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2004
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2003
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The insidious emergence of state-sanctioned anti-Semitism in Fascist Italy sets the stage for this historical drama. In 1938,...
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2001
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This complexly plotted comedy interweaves snippets from the lives of nearly 40 diverse patrons sitting at 14 tables in a...
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1998
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Rarely has any actor, and especially one with a filmography as rich as that of Marcello Mastroianni (1923-1996), been given...
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1997
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Unhappy neighbors hatch a homicidal scheme, then turn on each other in this Italian thriller similar to Strangers on a Train...
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1995
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A young Italian Communist couple come to grips with the fall of Italy's Communist Party and find themselves drifting apart...
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1994
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In an innovative collaboration, the maker of this movie got the cooperation of the mainstream director (Ettore Scola) to...
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1992
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This 1991 Italian period drama is not to be confused with the 1990 Australian vampire film with the same English-language...
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1991
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Serafina, Pulcinella and Isabella are three lusty, beautiful members of a traveling theatrical troupe touring the French...
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1990
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Marcello (Marcello Mastroiano) has worked hard all his life to achieve a certain standing and success as a lawyer in Rome. He...
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1989
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Mitzi (Hanna Schygulla) turns to Sandor (Marcello Mastroianni) for help when her husband is murdered by right-wing extremists...
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1988
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A family history is recalled by the venerable patriarch Carlo (Vittorio Gassman) as he prepares to celebrate his 80th...
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1987
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1986
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1985
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Yet another incarnation of Mary Shelley's 1818 Frankenstein, this uneven spoof by Alain Jessua casts Victor Frankenstein as a...
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1984
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Loosely based on an historical character and his ennoblement by a Pope, Conte Tacchia relates the adventures of Checco...
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1982
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1982
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This talky French costume drama chronicles the adventures of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette as they attempt to flee...
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1982
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Mario (Enrico Montesano) works as a hospital orderly whose lucky win in a lottery for a new luxury car turns out to be his...
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1982
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Mamluk (Yorgo Voyagis) is an unassuming, handsome young peasant who happens to have come along just in time to save the king...
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1982
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Just as a man (Aldo Maccione) is enjoying his fantasies of being another "Agent 007" in bed with a voluptuous, intelligent...
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1981
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1981
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Perhaps a little over-ambitious for the casual audience unfamiliar with the Italian world of entertainment and politics, La...
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1980
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In this political drama, the critically acclaimed Russian director Grigori Chukhrai -- who also wrote the script -- focuses...
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1979
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"Thou shalt not kill" is the fifth of the ten commandments handed down to Moses on Mount Sinai. In this movie, Bernhard and...
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1979
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The Italian artist Ligabue grew up as a withdrawn child in Switzerland, speaking a hodge-podge of Italian and German. On his...
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1978
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This Italian black comedy is comprised of nine short stories all related to the theme that most men are selfish cads. At the...
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1978
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Italian actor/director Nino Manfredi gives an award-calibre performance in In the Name of the Pope-King. He plays a...
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1977
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1977
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In this drama, Temistocle Orimbelli (Ugo Tognazzi) is a middle-aged man with a profound appreciation for womankind -- an...
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1977
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The film is set during the late 1930s: the occasion is the first meeting between Mussolini and Hitler. Left alone in her...
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1977
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In this drama an Italian lawyer comes back home to a real surprise concealed in his closet. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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1976
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Down & Dirty was originally titled Brutti, sporchi e cativi in Italy. That translates literally to "dirty, nasty and bad", in...
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1976
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In this violent actioner, a misanthropic Ottawa police captain searches for the person who poisoned his little sister, who...
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1976
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The English-language title for the Italian L'Anatra All'arancia was Duck in Orange Sauce. Though Ugo (Ugo Tognazzi) is...
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1975
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The title of the Italian At Last, At Last refers to sex. In fact, virtually every line of dialogue in this domestic comedy...
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1975
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1974
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1974
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An older woman and a much younger man explore their attraction and the differences between them in this romance, based on the...
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1974
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How Funny Can Sex Be? is an eight-episode anthology film about love, sex and marriage in contemporary, mid-'70s Italy. Some...
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1973
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This Italian feature caters to a self-congratulatory stereotype of male virility which many an Italian male might fantasize...
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1973
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An obsession with fame leads to life in prison for the window-washer in this Italian farce/satire. Biagio Solise...
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1973
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This film marks the final performance of the notable French film star Pierre Brasseur, who died not long after the film was...
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1972
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This Italian action film focuses on a crook, framed as a drug kingpin, whose wife is killed by the mob as a result. He must...
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1972
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In this Italian film set in the U.S., Marcello Mastrioanni stars as sweet-natured Sicilian immigrant Rocco, a former boxing...
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1971
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1971
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Since the Italian Homo Eroticus was released to the US as Man of the Year, this video version is available under both titles....
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1971
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This comedy is in the Italian language. In Italy, shoe salesman Rossario runs the risk of being killed by outraged relatives...
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1971
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1970
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This comedy takes sharp aim at the hypocritical behavior of supposedly celibate Roman Catholic clergy. Keeping to the middle...
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1970
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The Pizza Triangle is a freewheeling satire of Italian mores, hilarious despite its outwardly morbid plotline. The murder of...
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1970
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1970
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Revolutionaries in papal-dominated Rome are hunted down by the minions of Cardinale Rivarola (Ugo Tognazzi) for daring to...
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1969
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Pepe (Ugo Tognazzi) is the progressive chief of police in a small Italian town. Using his brains instead of his gun, his...
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1969
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1969
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When Catherine Spaak's husband dies, she discovers a hitherto hidden room on their estate. The room is surrounded by mirrors...
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1968
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Fausto (Alberto Sordi) heads into the African jungle to find his long-lost cousin in this slapstick comedy. The Italian...
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1968
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This romantic comedy concerns a young girl who is the product of a black American-Army regular and a Roman woman who shared a...
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1968
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A romance between a young woman factory worker and a barber is stopped when her parents raise protests over her relationship...
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1968
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1968
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The literal translation of this Italian title is "He's My Husband, I'll Kill Him When I Please." A young woman is married to...
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1968
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An ingenious thief steals Michelangelo's Pieta, worth $30 billion in the farce. The trouble is, he has no buyers and so lets...
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1967
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Yet another entry in a long series of 1960s Italian sex comedies, this one has some clever moments in its study of four...
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1967
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Fifteen "monsters of modern Rome" are presented in this Italian episodic drama. Each of these "monsters" is highly...
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1967
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This Italian-French co-production weds the giallo thriller with pop hipness in a manner akin to Blow-Up, but comes across as...
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1967
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1966
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This mild comedy finds two envoys from Hell sent to Earth to cause trouble. Relfagor (Vittorio Gassman) and his faithful...
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1966
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In this comedy, two Yankee con artists pose as tourists visiting scenic Naples. There they intend to rob an old church....
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1966
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This melodramatic Italian and French anthology is comprised of four unrelated short films directed by four different...
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1966
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1966
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Marcello Mastroianni portrays the handsome lover Casanova pitted against a thoroughly modern woman. This is a legendary hero...
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1965
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The bulk of this amusing crime film consists of a plan to steal a fortune in gold from the supposedly impregnable vaults of...
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1965
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This gang-directed comedy combines the talents of Dino Risi, Franco Rossi, and Luigi Filippo Sonego. In "A Decisive Day,"...
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1965
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Four different facets of love Italian-style provide the basis of this episodic film. The vignettes are "The Phone," about a...
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1965
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This film has two segments exploring relationships subjected to sudden trauma. In the first, "Violence," a young wife is...
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1965
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Courtroom tomfoolery provides the basis for this four-episode Italian anthology comedy. In the first segment "Adultery in...
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1965
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1964
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1964
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1964
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This uninhibited Italian comedy was originally titled Il Magnifico Cornuto. Ugo Tognazzi plays a philandering businessman,...
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1964
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In this romance, a middle-aged playboy finds himself running his father's fur business after his father's death. He...
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1964
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The Russo/Italian coproduction Attack and Retreat was titled Italiano Brava Gente in Italy and Oni Shli Na Vostok in the...
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1964
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Vittorio Gassman stars as different characters in each of the nine episodes of this unusual Italian comedy. Playing...
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1964
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In this comedy anthology, the sex-capades of several Italian couples are chronicled. In "The Scandal," a dull and...
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1964
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In this drama, a single woman approaching 40 grows bored of her affair with a married trucker and writes to a singles...
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1963
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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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1963
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This two hour film contains no less than twenty different vignettes. Traffic jams, a father passing on to his son the...
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1963
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This somewhat stilted sword-and-sandal adventure based on Gastad Green's novel The Gladiator deals with the conquest of...
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1962
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Released in the US by 20th Century-Fox, Boccaccio '70 is a compendium of short subjects directed by three of Italy's top...
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1962
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In this WW II actioner, an American paratrooper lands behind enemy lines and begins an espionage assignment. He ends up...
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1962
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Horrormeister Mario Bava helmed this entry in the series, in which Hercules (Reg Park) must journey to the bowels of Hell to...
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1961
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A school for wayward girls is plagued by mysterious attacks by a strange beast. This low budget, melodramatic horror film...
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1961
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In the year 20,000 B.C., the continent of Atlantis is ruled by King Yotar (Roldano Lupi), who has set his people on a course...
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1961
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Hercules (Reg Park) and King Androcles (Ettore Manni) are on an ocean expedition when Androcles is washed overboard during a...
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1961
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Topo Gigio was a mouse puppet who appeared regularly on the Ed Sullivan Show during the '60s. This children's fantasy is his...
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1961
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In this sci-fi film, an alien android escapes from his home planet and ends up on Earth where he discovers that everyone he...
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1961
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Long before the Olympics became tarnished by the questionable way in which sites for the games were selected, this excellent...
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1961
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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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1960
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In spite of its title, this sex comedy by director Luciano Salce is not another mythic costume drama with Steve Reeves in the...
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1960
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This conventional, unimaginative drama is about a coterie of "ladies of the evening" who get themselves embroiled in a...
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1960
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In keeping with the film's title, most of the characters in Le Diciotenni are 18 years old. The story takes place in a girl's...
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1956
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1955
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1954
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In this Italian bedroom farce, the lusty "Queen of the Nile" is determined to be with her lover, Marc Antony, before he...
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1954
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1954
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1953
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Originally released as Trattedella Blanche, Girls Marked Danger offers a voyeuristic glimpse at the subrosa world of 20th...
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1952
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