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1985
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Banana Joe (Bud Spencer) lives in paradisiacal bliss in a tropical village that is untainted by hard-nosed corporate and...
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1982
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In this light comedy based on a play by Aldo de Benedetti from the 1950s, Princess Lucia (Monica Vitti) is miffed that her...
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1981
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In this routine, provincial Italian comedy, sex and jealousy take center stage. Lorenzo (Renato Pozzetto) is the cubby mayor...
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1980
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The Italian La Patata Bollente (Hot Potato) casts some light on the intolerances of those involved in "liberal" Italian...
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1979
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1978
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Flatfoot was also released as The Knock-Out Cop. By any name, this Italian crime meller stars Baldwyn Dakile as Bodo, a...
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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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1977
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Three episodes of slapstick sexual comedy comprise this film. In the first, a young priest is deserted by his flock until an...
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1977
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After inheriting a faucet factory, Gianluca (Renato Pozzetto) does not have the skills to manage his workers. He is lucky he...
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1975
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1975
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Gianna Abastanza (Mariangelo Melato) is tired of men acting as though they can do everything better than women, so she enters...
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1974
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The action comedy Piedone Lo Sbirro concerns a police officer who goes to great and unusual lengths to put some nasty drug...
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1973
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This Italian comedy shows the gradual enlightenment of an innocent and unsuspecting priest (Alberto Sordi) as he discovers...
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1973
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In this Italian crime drama, Bertone (Enrico Maria Salerno) is a moderately honest homicide cop. Unfortunately, the court...
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1972
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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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1971
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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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Director
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1965
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In this Italian WW II comedy, an Italian colonel leads the invasion of Montegreco, a small town on the Greek-Albanian...
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1962
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A stellar international cast compensates somewhat for the rambling plotlessness of The Girl Game. The film takes place during...
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1962
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In this Italian comedy, three unemployed actors are rehearsing for a crime scene in their boarding house unaware that they...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1961
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In this horror movie, the unwitting guests at a charming ancestral estate soon find themselves the main entree for the...
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1959
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Several top Italian stars, including Toto as a shopkeeper and Also Fabrizi as a tax collector, are featured in this...
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1959
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1959
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In this Italian sci-fi comedy, Toto is not a little dog, but an enormously popular comedian. The story centers on him as he...
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1958
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Sonia (Sylva Koscina) is quite a woman, if not perhaps the "Female Three Times" of the title. The captain of a Soviet female...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1957
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Mio Figlio Nero boasts one of the most eccentrically diverse casts in motion picture history. Silent movie queen Gloria...
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1956
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Screenwriter
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1955
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Gabriele Ferzetti essays the amorous title character in Le Avventure di Giacomo Casanova. While incarcerated in a Spanish...
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1955
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1954
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1954
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1954
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1953
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Director, Screenwriter
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1953
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The English-language title of Toto a Colori is Toto in Color -- and it delivers on this promise. For the first time in his...
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1952
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Director
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1952
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OK Nerone stars Italian film favorites Walter Chiari and Cario Capanine as a pair of fun-loving American sailors. While on a...
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Screen Story, Screenwriter
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1952
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Director, Screenwriter
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1951
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Amedeo Nazzari stars as Peppe Musolino, a good-natured woodcutter wrongly accused of murder. Sentenced to 20 years in prison,...
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1951
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1950
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1950
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1948
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Before turning to horror pictures, Italian filmmaker Riccardo Freda directed some of the finest costume epics of the postwar...
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1946
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