Directed by Giuseppe Ferrara, the political thriller I Banchieri Di Dio (God's Bankers) is based on the true-crime saga of...
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2002
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The performer known as Farinelli, born Carlo Broschi (and played in this film by Stefano Dionisi), was famous in the 18th...
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1994
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This Italian film explores the terrible effects of dishonesty and graft on Italy. The work does not follow a traditional...
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The Lawyer
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1994
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In Fiorile (US title: Wild Flower), Italy's Taviani brothers once again dissect the manners and mores of the Tuscany region....
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1993
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In a quest to better understand the life of his murdered Italian immigrant father, a Frenchman and his son travel to the...
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1992
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1988
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The career and character of Dr. Ignazio Filippo Semmelweis is the focus of this sometimes confusing but informative...
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Hebra
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1980
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The majority of Italian communists had been somewhat independent from strict adherence to the Soviet Communist Party's...
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1977
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1974
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This Italian tragedy chronicles the sad love affair between a military inductee and a young woman. The story is set in...
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1973
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From the Middle Ages onward, certain monasteries and nunneries were basically elegant retirement homes for rich noblemen and...
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1973
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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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Vismara
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1972
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In this flawed mystery-thriller from flamboyant horror director Dario Argento, Karl Malden portrays a blind man who joins...
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1971
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1971
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Italian army regulars resist the orders of a cruel general whose rigid interpretations of the rules call for a man to be...
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Santini
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1970
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The first color film by writer/director Salvatore Samperi is this grim family melodrama, a modern-day reinvention of the tale...
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1970
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Fetishistic and dark, this early giallo thriller from Italian filmmaker Luciano Ercoli prefigures such sexually-themed...
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1970
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A student who is involved in non-violent protest changes when he sees a picture of a Viet Cong soldier being executed by a...
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Paolo
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1969
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In this nasty drama, a 17th-century Italian nun's long repressed sexual passion is awakened when a handsome nobleman rapes...
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1969
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A combined force of Italian and American commandos are ordered to attack and take over an air base in North Africa with only...
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1968
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A Congo rebel leader is captured and imprisoned with two white felons in this feature deep with religious symbolism and...
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Officer
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1968
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Like Cameron Mitchell and Jack Palance, Keenan Wynn spent an inordinate amount of time in obscure crime melodramas. In...
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1968
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This political Italian drama is set after the death of that country's communist leader, Palmiero Togliatti. It is a time...
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1967
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The French/Italian/British King of Hearts (Le Roi de Coeur) takes place during World War I, but it might as well have been...
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1966
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Jacques Perrin was awarded Best Actor at the 1966 Venice Film Festival for his gripping portrayal of a young writer's...
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Ugo
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1965
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