This program features a portrait of Italian film director Luchino Visconti. The cultivated Visconti brought to the screen...
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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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Himself
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1997
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Octogenarian film director Manoel de Oliveira travels autobiographical avenues in this portrait of a film director Manoel...
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Manoel
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1997
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This drama, set in 1938, chronicles a month in the life of the Portuguese journalist Pereira. He is first seen as a lonely,...
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Pereira
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1996
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Marcello Mastroianni plays several different roles in this off-beat, witty exploration of a man with multiple personalities...
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Butler,Georges Vickers,Luc Allamand,Mateo Strano
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1996
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The many ways in which men are fascinated, compelled, and confused by their attraction to women are explored in this four...
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1995
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This homage to the cinema by venerated movie-maker Agnes Varda, often dubbed the "grandmother" of the French New Wave,...
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The Italian Friend
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1995
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This large, sprawling comedy directed by Robert Altman concerns a variety of romantic and personal intrigues that intersect...
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Sergei/Sergio
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1994
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This unique Italian pseudo-documentary deftly blends fact with fiction in its portrait of stage, screen, and television actor...
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1994
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In this oddball comedy, the village Grande Dame tries to find a suitable husband so she can take good care of her daughter,...
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Ludovico D'Andrea
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1994
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Todd Graff wrote the screenplay for this eccentric romantic comedy in the spirit of Moonstruck that exchanges pasta for matzo...
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Joe Meledandri
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1992
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Devastated by the news of his wife's affair with the suave Dr. Piquet (Jean-Michel Cannone), Cesario Garibaldi (Marcello...
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Mr. Cesareo Grimaldi
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1992
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This experimental drama is something of an actor's challenge: see if you can convincingly play an age range from six to...
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Constantin Laspada
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1992
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In this sentimental, tragicomic drama, Matteo Scuro (Marcello Mastroianni) is an old widower living in Sicily. His five grown...
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Matteo Scuro
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1991
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Four countries-France, Greece, Italy and Switzerland-converged upon the production of Suspended Step of Stork. The film is...
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Missing Politician
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1991
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Although he was once a colonel in Argentina, the principal character in this film is now a wealthy exile living in Paris with...
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Bigua
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1991
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Professor Brusci (Marcello Mastroianni) is a widower who has been alone for a long time. He has finally ordered his life in a...
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Prof. Bruschi
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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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Marcello, the father
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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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Sandor Rozsnyai
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1988
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The celebration of and homage to the language of cinema unites not only the three central characters of this film, but is the...
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Jordan
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1988
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Intervista has been termed a semi-documentary: This is in fact the filmed autobiography of Italian director Federico Fellini,...
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Himself
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1987
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Oci Ciornie was an international co-production tailored for Marcello Mastroianni. It received good reviews in Italy and...
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Romano
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1987
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Survey of the history of Italian cinema, featuring clips from such classics as "Open City," "8-1/2," and "Seven Beauties,"...
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1986
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Pippo Botticella aka 'Fred'
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1986
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With no other apparent purpose than simply recording the making of The Beekeeper by director Theo Angelopoulos, this...
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1986
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In this compelling drama, Marcello Mastroianni gives a tour-de-force interpretation of a disillusioned middle-aged man, a bee...
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Spyros
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1986
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The vast differences 27 years makes between Italian comedy, the city of Rome, the stars in this film, and filmmaking itself...
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Tiberio
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1985
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Antonio Jasiello
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1985
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The Two Lives of Mattia Pascal is based on Le Deux Vite di Mattia Pascal, one of Luigi Pirandello's many stories concerning...
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Mattia Pascal
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1985
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This Italian version of Henry IV is based on the Luigi Pirandello play rather than Shakespeare's historical work. Moreover,...
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Enrico IV
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1984
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Falling a little short of either comedy or drama or whatever the intent may have been, this bland film directed by...
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General Ariosto
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1983
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This sometimes confusing erotic drama about the incestuous relationship of a mother and daughter is based on the...
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Lorenzo, Pierra's father
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1983
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Gabriela was based on Jorge Armado's novel Gabriela, Clove and Cinammon, which also served as the source of a typically...
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Nacib
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1983
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Tom Berenger seems bemused by his surroundings in the Italian Beyond Obsession. An American engineer, Berenger falls in love...
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Enrico Sommi
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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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Casanova
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1982
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The Italian La Pelle was released in English-speaking countries as The Skin. Set in the twilight of World War 2, the film is...
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Curzio Malaparte
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1981
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Just when life was deep into a well-hewn rut for Nino Conti (Marcello Mastroianni) and the socialite he married, he runs into...
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Nino Conti
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1981
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In this dream-sequence film, renowned Italian director Federico Fellini expounds at length on the nature, complexities,...
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Snaporaz
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1980
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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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Luigi
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1980
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A large international cast takes part in this comedy in which the stories of numerous individuals whose cars are stalled in...
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1979
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After a beautiful woman's husband is murdered by the Sicilian Mafia, she is romanced by both an attorney and a local crook...
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Spallone
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1978
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An idyllic May-December romance becomes unraveled when the much-older man begins suspecting that his tender young lover may...
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1978
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Luigi Nocello
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1978
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Marcello Mastroianni plays the downtrodden Bruno Baldassare, a murder-squad investigator in Rome who gets no respect from his...
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Bruno Baldassarre
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1977
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Luigi
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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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Gabriele
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1977
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In this episodic anthology, written and directed by assorted Italian filmmakers, the political and social aspects of Italian...
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1976
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Set at an indeterminate time in the near future, this routine, well-acted drama by Elio Petri tackles favorite Italian...
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Don Gaetano
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1976
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Marcello Mastroianni stars as an eccentric aristocrat who befriends an organ grinder. Soon after, the street musician...
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1976
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In this Italian mystery, a detective journeys into the rarified world of the idle rich to look into a puzzling murder. ~...
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Santamaria
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1975
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In this drama, set during the 1930s, the head shrink at an Italian insane asylum believes that insanity is caused by a...
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1975
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Marquise Michele Barra
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1975
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In this film, an Italian hooker ends up as head gangster after her mobster boyfriend commits a murder and tries to cover it...
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1975
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1974
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Fulvio
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1974
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Marcello Mastroianni stars in this French farce, an absurd "western" set in Paris, with Mastroianni as the incurably vain...
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George Armstrong Custer
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1974
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Marcello Mastrioanni stars as an aging actor whose career has dwindled to TV commercials. Seeking an anchor in his life,...
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Nicolas
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1973
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On March 24, 1944, in the Ardeatine Caves outside Rome, one of the most infamous atrocities of World War II occurred -- the...
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Don Antonelli
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1973
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Marcello
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1973
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In this Italian comedy/thriller, a group of politically motivated bank robbers led by Fabrizio (Oliver Reed) escape into the...
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Giulio
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1973
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Director Jacques Demy's propensity for making a workable comedy out of the least likely material is once more put to the test...
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Marco
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1973
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One of Roman Polanski's lesser-known films, Diary of Forbidden Dreams (also known as What?) stars Sydne Rome as an attractive...
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1972
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Giorgio
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1972
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Fellini's Roma is a virtually plotless autobiographical tribute to Rome, Italy, featuring narration by Fellini himself and a...
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1972
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In this politically conscious Italian drama a woman's working-class husband becomes the prisoner of the Vatican after he...
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1971
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French filmmaker Nadine Trintignant writes and directs the 1971 drama Ça N'Arrive Qu'Aux Autres (It Only Happens to Others),...
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Marcello
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1971
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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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Don Mario
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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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Oreste
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1970
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Antonio
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1970
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Prince Leo (Marcello Mastroianni) is the exiled ruler from an unnamed country living on the edge of a London ghetto with his...
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Prince Leo
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1970
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Vittorio De Sica directed this sudsy romantic drama, which received punishing reviews on its initial release....
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Valerio
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1968
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Mario (Marcello Mastroianni) is a Milan industrialist who is constantly testing balloons to see how much air one can take...
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Mario
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1968
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Marcello Mastroianni marks his English language film debut in this featherweight caper film directed by first-time director...
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Grand Duke Nicholas
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1968
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A couple with marital problems hopes to find new spirit living in a haunted house in this arcical comedy. Pasquale (Vittorio...
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1967
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Arthur Meursault
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1967
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In this Italian melodrama, a soccer referee has more passion for the game than he does for his wife. The man's father...
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1967
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Stuck in a dream world of his own, Italian sculptor Albert Saporito (Marcello Mastroianni) sometimes has difficulty...
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Alberto Saporito
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1966
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Director Alessandro Blasetti used an all-star Italian cast for this satirical comedy that pokes fun at the selfishness of...
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1966
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This exciting adventure provides an interesting look into the manufacture and trafficking of opium and heroin. The original...
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1966
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Michele
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1965
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That old phrase "you always hurt the one you love" takes on a new meaning in this satiric comedy. In the 21st Century,...
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Marcello Polletti
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1965
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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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Major Andrea Rossi-Colombetti
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1965
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Domenico Soriano
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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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Renzo
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1963
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The Organizer (I Compagni) takes a gritty, near-documentary approach to its subject matter: the exploitation of Italian...
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Prof. Sinigaglia
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1963
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Guido Anselmi
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1963
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A touching story of brothers raised apart and then brought together under tragic circumstances, this drama by...
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Enrico
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1962
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Louis Malle directed this drama about the toll fame takes upon a women pursuing a May-December romance. Jill (Brigitte...
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Fabio
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1962
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To fully appreciate the international box-office bonanza Divorce, Italian Style (Divorzio All'Italiana), one must remember...
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Ferdinando
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1961
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An impressive cast graces the 105 minutes of Ghosts of Rome. Don't let the title mislead you: the "ghosts" are not genuine...
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Reginaldo
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1961
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In this amusing look at the petty deceits of everyday life, Marcello Mastroianni shines as wealthy antique dealer Nello...
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1961
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La Notte is another of Michelangelo Antonioni's cinematic interrupted journeys. Just as no one solved the central mystery in...
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Giovanni Pontano
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1961
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1961
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Four unemployed prostitutes attempt to open a restaurant in this comedy. They look all over Rome for a restaurant they can...
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1960
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Directed by the comparatively unknown Mauro Bolognini, the Italian Bell' Antonio is distinguished by its screenplay,...
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Antonio Magnano
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1960
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Marcello Rubini
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1960
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Jules Dassin, blacklisted during the McCarthy era, directs this routine, ostensibly romantic tale that really courts an...
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Engineer
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1959
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This light comedy, the first feature-length film directed by Giuseppe Orlandini, stars one of Italy's most popular screen...
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Giovanni
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1959
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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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Tiberio
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1958
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This engaging slice of neorealism stars Marcello Mastroianni as "Il Medico" (The Doctor) and Vittorio de Sica as "Lo...
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1958
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Mario
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1957
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1957
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French leading lady Isabelle Corey stars in the Franco-German La Ragazza delle Saline. Also known variously as Girl from Salt...
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1957
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When a woman is found murdered, her lover is accused in this crime comedy. (AKA The Assassin) ~ Rovi...
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1957
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In this drama, a doctor and his nurse begin working on a new technique for childbirth. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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1956
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In this drama, a man survives a shipwreck and later falls in love. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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1956
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Sophia Loren was twenty-one years old when she starred in this lightly spicy comedy. Antoinette (Loren) is an attractive...
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Corrado
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1955
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A rich man's attempts to steal away a poor man's wife set the stage for this comic farce, set in Naples in 1860. Luca is a...
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Luca
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1955
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A Canary Islands' princess is the love interest of a 16th century Spanish sea captain who runs into island uprisings. ~ Rovi...
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1955
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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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Paolo
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1954
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Told in pageantlike fashion, Casa Ricordi is the story of the Ricordi family, the most prestigious music publishers in all...
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1954
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This Italian anthology is comprised of five separate episodes. In the first tale, two impoverished parents must leave their...
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1954
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Ugo
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1954
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1954
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Marcello Mastrioanni and Marina Vlady star in Giorni D'Amore (Days of Love). Marcello and Marina would like to get married,...
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Pasquele
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1954
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1953
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Leopoldo Trieste's stage play Cronaca was the basis for the Italian drama Febbre di Vivere (Eager to Live). Though virtually...
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Daniele
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1953
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1953
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1952
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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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Carlo
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1952
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Ragazze di Piazza di Spagna is better known by its English-language title Three Little Girls from Rome. The girls in...
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1952
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Parigi e Sempre Parigi (Paris is Always Paris) was the second feature-length effort from famed Italian documentary director...
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Marcello
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1952
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Former Hollywood musical director (and erstwhile government spy) Boris Morros was one of the producers of the British Tale of...
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1951
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Carl Ludwig Diehl stars as famed attorney Ruska in Atto di Accusa. After murdering his wife (Lea Padovani) Ruska arranges the...
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Renato
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1951
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1950
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Domenica D'Agosto was the first feature-length effort from Italian documentary filmmaker Luciano Emmeri. The film keeps...
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1949
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This docu-drama offers glimpses from the lives of people enjoying a carefree Sunday afternoon upon a sunny Roman beach and...
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1949
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