In this epic, a medieval adventurer heads to China and winds up saving the Grand Khan's daughter from bandits. ~ Sandra...
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Grand Khan
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1962
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In this spectacle, the Assyrians launch a siege against the Asian city of Bethulia to force the city dwellers to stop...
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1958
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Brigitte Bardot stars in this romantic thriller about love and high treason in WWI-era Italy. Matinee idol-turned-filmmaker...
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1954
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The Affairs of Messalina is a French/Italian historical spectacle produced in the wake of the internationally successful...
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1954
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1952
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1951
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Maria Montez made her final screen appearance in the Italian-American co-production Thief of Venice. Montez is cast as Tina,...
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1950
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1950
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Scorned Flesh first saw the light of day in Italy under the title Statua Vivente. Fosco Giachetti plays a sailor who intends...
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1948
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A lesser but fascinating example of earthy postwar neorealism, Furia stars Isa Pola as Clara, the randy wife of horse-breeder...
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1947
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This filmed biography of 19th century composer Giacchino Rossini was originally released in Italy in 1940. Nino Besozzi stars...
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Impresario
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1942
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1940
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1939
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1938
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Giuseppe Verdi was also released as The Life of Verdi for the benefit of filmgoers who had trouble grasping the obvious....
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Papa Barezzi
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1938
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Hannibal
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1937
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Allegri Masnadieri (Jolly Pirates) is a dizzy mistaken-identity farce, dressed up as a lavish costume epic. While escaping...
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1937
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Based on stage comedy by Alberto Colatuoni, I Fratelli Castiglioni is the story of four brothers. A nasty, avaricious bunch,...
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Mario Castiglioni
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1937
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This Italian comedy charts the lives of two 19th-century misanthropes. Shutting themselves off from the world, Cosimo and...
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1937
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With so many starring roles and directorial assignments to his credit, one wonders if Mario Bonnard ever left the studio. In...
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Mme. Rosa
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1937
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Also known as The Great Appeal and The Last Roll-Call, Il Grande Apello was the second of three films directed in 1936 by...
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1936
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Le Scarpo al Sole (Alpine Love) takes place during WWI. The events depicted herein are based on the diaries of Italian...
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Giuseppe Faoro
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1936
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Released internationally as Magnificent Rogue, Lorenzino de Medici stars Alessandro Moissi in the title role. The story is...
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Duca Alessandro
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1936
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Sentenced to a 13-year prison term, Mastrovanni (Camillo Piloto) returns to his family upon his release. Having brought...
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Mastrovanni
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1935
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La Vacanza del Diavolo is the Italian-language version of the 1930 Nancy Carroll vehicle The Devil's Holiday. Carmen Boni...
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Marc Stone
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1931
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Canzon del L'Amore (Song of Love) was based on Silence, a novel by Luigi Pirandello. Hoping to save her mother from disgrace,...
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1931
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Nancy Carroll brings a touch of freshness to the well-worn plot convolutions of Devil's Holiday. Ms. Carroll plays a...
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1930
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