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Actors: Massimo Boldi, Christian de Sica, Massimo Ghini, Vanessa Hessler, Francesco Mandelli
Synopsis: Directed by Neri Parenti, Christmas in Miami stars Massimo Boldi as Ranuccio and Christian De Sica as Giorgio, friends whose wives have left them just before the titular holiday. The two head for sunny Miami in order to get away from their problems, and soon are involved in a number of sexual Read More
Actors: Peter O'Toole, Charlotte Rampling
Synopsis: The life and times of Augustus Caesar are brought to the screen in this made-for-television historical epic. After assisting Julius Caesar in a string of military campaigns, Augustus is adopted by the Roman leader, and when Brutus and Cassius kill Julius, Augustus joins forces with Marc Antony to Read More
Actors: Jeremy Davies, Élodie Bouchez, Gérard Depardieu, Giancarlo Giannini
Synopsis: The feature debut of Roman Coppola (son of Oscar-winning director Francis Ford Coppola) centers around an international film crew making a low-budget, Barbarella-like feature in Paris in 1969. The film is called Dragonfly and is being directed by Andrzej (Gérard Depardieu), who wishes to make a Read More
Actors: Carmelo Gómez, Icíar Bollaín, Manuel Lozano, Carolina Petterson, Massimo Ghini
Synopsis: Norberto Lopez Amado's They're Watching Us is about a cop who becomes obsessed with a case. Juan (Carmelo Gomez) is ordered to head up an investigation concerning a businessman who has been missing for almost three years. The officer who worled on the case previously now resides in a mental Read More
Actors: Kristin Scott Thomas, Sean Penn, Anne Bancroft, James Fox, Jeremy Davies
Synopsis: A woman left alone by the death of her husband finds her love life has become suddenly and dangerously complicated in this drama. Mary Panton (Kristin Scott Thomas) is a British woman living in Italy in 1938 who has been financially ruined by the death of her husband. Edgar (James Fox), an aging Read More
Actors: Marina Orsini, Massimo Ghini, Louis Gossett, Jr.
Synopsis: This made-for-TV drama is based on the true-life story of Dr. Lucille Teasdale (Marina Orsini), who was one of the first female surgeons to practice in Canada. After establishing a practice in Quebec, Teasdale was re-introduced to Dr. Piero Corti (Massimo Ghini), a fellow surgeon she first met Read More
Actors: Cher, Judi Dench, Joan Plowright, Maggie Smith, Lily Tomlin
Synopsis: Based in part on his autobiography, director Franco Zeffirelli's Tea With Mussolini is a drama with comic accents about a group of British and American travelers on an indefinite visit to Italy in 1935, when, as one character puts it, "Mussolini was just a man who made the trains run on time." Read More
Actors: Johanna ter Steege, Massimo Ghini, Anthony Calf, Alessandro Haber, Pamela Villoresi
Synopsis: A woman must choose between secure affection and fiery passion in this romantic costume drama. In 1899, Emilie van Thuile (Johanna Ter Steege), a delicate woman prone to fainting, is still getting over the death of her husband, an archeologist, when his assistant Hugo (Anthony Calf) asks for her Read More
Actors: Kim Rossi Stuart, Saïd Taghmaoui, Boris Terral, Kassandra Voyagis, Renzo Stacchi
Synopsis: Alessandro D'Alatri directed this Italian drama about Jesus Christ, covering his childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood, an 18-year span not chronicled in the Bible. The film uses names of the period instead of names given in the Bible. The adult Jeoshua (Kim Rossi Stuart) reflects on past Read More
Actors: John Turturro, Massimo Ghini, Rade Serbedzija
Synopsis: Italian chemist turned author Primo Levi was interred at Auschwitz during WW II until 1945. Following his release, he returned to his native Turin and penned the wrenching autobiographical account of life in the concentration camp If This Is a Man. In 1962, he wrote a companion book, The Truce, a Read More
Actors: Virna Lisi, Margherita Buy, Galatea Ranzi
Synopsis: The complicated travails of several generations of Italian women provide the basis for this drama that is based on a novel by Susanna Tamaro. It begins with the peaceful death of Olga, the elderly family matriarch. Marta, her granddaughter returns from the US to attend the funeral and once in Read More
Synopsis: Three foolish Italian hunters head into the Yugoslavian wilderness for a vacation. Unfortunately, their timing is terrible and the trio end up trapped by the dawn of the war that would tear the country apart. This fact-based actioner tells their terrifying and horrific tale. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Read More
Synopsis: This Italian political thriller takes a look at a recent government scandal wherein everyone from politicos to chiefs of police to secret service people and financiers were involved in receiving kickbacks. Though the tale is fictionalized, many of its characters are based on real people, and as a Read More
Synopsis: The lives of four middle-aged gay men are chronicled in this bittersweet Italian drama. The men are the cynical Dado, who tries to come to grips with his expanding waistline, receding hairline and the thought of spending the rest of his life alone; the catty Tony, a shirt designer who is still too Read More
Synopsis: A robbery goes awry and results in a hostage situation in this tense Italian drama set during a long afternoon in a Rome suburb. It begins when two inept robbers botch a heist at a tobacco store. One of them is shot by the owner and captured. The other, Claudio, runs into a nearby apartment and Read More
Synopsis: In 1945, filmmaker Roberto Rossellini released the daring Rome, Open City, a film that sharply criticized the Nazis and became a cornerstone of the Italian Neorealist movement. This Italian drama tells the fascinating true story of the film's genesis. Originally Rossellini and his screenwriter Read More
Actors: Anna Galiena, Kim Rossi Stuart, Massimo Ghini, Maria Grazia Grassini, Paola Tiziana Cruciani
Synopsis: In this Italian drama the lives of three people are turned upside down when a depressive young man attacks a young woman who was unaware of his fixation upon her. Saverio suffers from unrequited love of Gina, a post office clerk. Though intelligent, sensitive, Saverio's depressive tendencies make Read More
Actors: Claudio Bigagli, Sabrina Ferilli, Massimo Ghini, Giorgio Algranti, Emanuele Barresi
Synopsis: This Italian romantic comedy examines the life of the working class in modern Tuscany. Bruno is going to be among those laid off from the local steel mill. His consternation is compounded by his wife Mirella's discontent. Though they've only been married three years, she is already involved in an Read More
Actors: Margherita Buy, Massimo Ghini, Raoul Bova, Laura Marinoni
Synopsis: Stefania (Margherita Buy) is having her own troubles with her marriage, and the troubled romance between Marilu (Barbara Jane Ricassa), her Filipina nanny, and a local plumber (Raoul Bova) only highlights her own concerns. Her husband (Massimo Ghini) used to be full of the fire of political Read More
Actors: Alessandro Benvenuti, Athina Cenci, Massimo Ghini, Alida Valli, Novello Novelli
Synopsis: For many years, the Italian Communist party had a significant cachet as one of the few such organizations to survive for many decades largely independent of the influence of China and Russia's versions of communism. It had loyal and even fervent support from people in all walks of Italian life. Read More
Actors: Burt Young, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Valeria Milillo, Sabrina Ferilli, Orsetta De Rossi
Synopsis: George Maniago (Burt Young) is a homely Italian-American undertaker who has come to Italy in the 1930s to seek a beautiful, big-breasted Italian virgin to be his bride. To assist him in his search, not least because his ability to speak Italian is limited, he hires Vittorio Benvegnu (Fabrizio Bentivoglio Read More
Actors: Gian Maria Volontè, Ennio Fantastichini, Ricky Tognazzi, Massimo Dapporto, Paolo Graziosi
Synopsis: This detective drama explores the labyrinthine byways of the Sicilian and Italian mind when confronted with ancient family secrets and treasures in the course of a murder investigation. In the story, an eminent diplomat returns unexpectedly to his remote villa near a small Sicilian town to hunt Read More
Actors: Ottavia Piccolo, Massimo Ghini, Barbara de Rossi, Gioia Maria Scola, Rossy de Palma
Synopsis: In this leisurely melodrama, a middle-aged man has resented his schoolteacher mother for decades because he imagines she had an affair with a colleague. In fact, he hasn't spoken to her in almost as long. This resentment has scarred his emotional life irreparably. Only when he hastens to his Read More
Actors: Ángela Molina, Marco Leonardi, Massimo Ghini, Stefania Sandrelli, Simona Cavallari
Synopsis: To seek work, Maria's husband was forced to leave their Sicilian village for Germany after the birth of their son. That was years ago, and he has never returned, though Maria knows he is still alive. This is a common situation in the poverty of Sicily, and the women who suffer from it are called Read More
Actors: Peter Maffay, Tahnee Welch, Elliott Gould, Massimo Ghini, Karl Merkatz
Synopsis: Detective Jon Bogdan (Peter Maffay) becomes wheelchair-bound when he is injured in a restaurant bombing perpetrated by the notorious Dr. Proper (Michael York). He rolls into action trying to track down the bomber. When he regains the use of his legs, Jon stays in his chair to give his enemies the Read More
Actors: Massimo Ghini, Juan Diego, Antonio Banderas, Nina Van Pallandt
Synopsis: Three college friends are reunited after 10 years in this routine drama. Told in a series of flashbacks, Tomas (Massimo Ghini) is a concert pianist who returns to Spain in hopes of looking up his two old friends. He finds one working in a recording studio, while the other has lost the use of his Read More
Actors: Concetta Barra, Nunzia Fumo, Massimo Ghini, Maria Luisa Santella
Synopsis: This is a drama about a mother's determination to save her daughter from a life of prostitution. Eva (Ida Di Benedetto) is working hard in a factory in Turin when she gets word from her mother in Naples that her 15-year-old daughter has disappeared. Actually, the daughter intends to enter a Read More
Actors: Massimo Ghini, Antonia Piazza, Luigi Mezzanotte, Anna Lelio
Synopsis: The lives of three generations of peasant farmers in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy are the focus of this unexciting, flat-footed saga by Florestano Vancini. When the grandfather (Marne Maitland) first decides to leave his job of canal-building and move to northern Italy, he takes up Read More
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