This poignant Italian drama tells the tale of a producer who would do just about anything to have actress Kim Novak appear in...
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Enrico's Mother
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1994
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Ricky (Renato Pozzetto) has been a prosperous businessman, but lately things haven't been going so well, and he isn't sure...
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1993
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Gildo (Paolo Villaggio) is a moralistic magistrate who shuts down red light districts in this sex comedy. His enemies...
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1987
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In this musical adaptation of the Cinderella story geared toward teen audiences, Cindy (Bonnie Bianco) lives with her father,...
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Wife
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1984
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1983
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1983
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In a revealing documentary about one slice of film history, directors Francesco Bortolini and Claudio Masenza interview eight...
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1983
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On his wedding night, of all times, a husband appropriately named "Ace" (Adriano Celentano) gambles away the night at a local...
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Herminia Morgan
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1981
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Sunday Lovers is a fitfully amusing study of weekend romantic techniques as practiced in four different cultures. Each...
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1980
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In a way, the title of Some Like It Cool was a piquant comment on the career of star Tony Curtis, whose stardom had chilled...
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1977
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This Italian horror outing is made even more horrible by the fact that the first two thirds were originally a complete...
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1975
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1974
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When a series of adulterous women begin to turn up dead, a police officer (Farley Granger) must hunt down their crazed...
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1974
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1973
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That's Ray Milland all right, making the best of a seedy situation in the Spanish-lensed Student Connection. He plays the...
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1973
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1972
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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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Geremia is a smuggler who sneaks cigarettes and chocolate across the border between Switzerland and Italy. His...
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1972
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A serial killer is murdering beautiful models in this Italian slasher film. It turns out that he is using the poisoned claws...
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1972
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This Italian melodrama, with a dubbed English soundtrack, is an anti-abortion platform wrapped in a drama. Throughout the...
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1972
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In this chiller from Italian director Mario Bava, Elke Sommer stars as Lisa, a young tourist who keeps running into a strange...
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1972
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1971
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Since the Italian Homo Eroticus was released to the US as Man of the Year, this video version is available under both titles....
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1971
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1971
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A film-industry makeup man (Mickey Rooney) goes crazy in Manipulator, kidnapping an actress and holding her hostage on a back...
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1971
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Turn-of-the-century Naples is the setting for this show-business comedy about a theatrical nobody who starts a popular dance...
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1970
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Marc (Marcel Bozzuffi) is a hood who is hunted down by his boss when he fails to execute a man who happens to be his friend....
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Wife
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1970
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A husband (Maurice Ronet) recalls his past experiences as he travels by train to Rome from Paris. He has just left his wife...
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Mistress
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1970
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1970
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Captain Turner (Rock Hudson) is the American paratrooper who employs Italian children to blow up a strategic dam controlled...
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Bianca
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1970
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Originally released as The Battle of the Neretva, this sprawling epic is a tribute to the Yugoslav partisan fighters of World...
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1969
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The love-hate relationship between a poet and his mistress provides the basis for this metaphorical drama. The trouble seems...
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She
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1969
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1969
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Theodora
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1969
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An enterprising reporter takes along four willing adventurers to interview and photograph a young Sardinian criminal in...
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Nancy
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1968
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This 99-minute film constitutes the first half of Robert Siodmak's mammoth two-part epic Der Kampf um Rom (Fight for Rome)....
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Theodora
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1968
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Schuyler (Kirk Douglas) is a hard-boiled detective who turns in his badge when he believes the criminals are being handled...
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Rena
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1968
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This World War II comedy finds Harry Frigg (Paul Newman) as the unwilling volunteer slated to rescue five generals from the...
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Countess Di Montefiore
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1968
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1968
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In this comedy, a casino owner in Barcelona absconds with a gangster's fortune and is chased to Monte Carlo where he...
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1967
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In this 1967 drama, resourceful British agent Bulldog Drummond, who appeared onscreen in a series of spy stories between 1929...
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Penelope
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1967
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In this lightweight comedy, David McCallum stars as Stanley Thrumm, a retiring British tour guide who strikes it rich one...
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Carla Moretti
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1967
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1966
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1966
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Fulbert (Robert Hirsch) is a sidewalk artist who is duped into working for a counterfeiter in this slapstick situation...
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Lucille
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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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Plastic surgery allows a notorious criminal to continue his trade. ~ Rovi...
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1966
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Made in Italy is a multistoried film, set...in Italy, of course. An all-star cast appears in brief seriocomic vignettes about...
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Diana
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1965
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1965
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Sylva
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1965
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1965
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This episodic film is for those who have ever wondered about the lives of the people who buy beds in a furniture store. Each...
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Giulietta
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1965
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A veteran sea captain (Lino Ventura) is blamed for the disappearance of a ship when the vessel is hijacked by gunrunners....
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Mrs. Osborne
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1965
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Tony (Horst Buchholz) is an international adventurer who is called on to find a kidnapped scientist in this Bond-style spy...
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Kenny
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1965
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In this spy comedy, a jet-setting playboy takes time off from his daredevil endeavors to help a seductive FBI agent save a...
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1965
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1965
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1964
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1964
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Vittorio Gassman stars as different characters in each of the nine episodes of this unusual Italian comedy. Playing...
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1964
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1964
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Infidelity is the real subject linking the four funny vignettes that comprise this Italian anthology. "The First Night"...
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1964
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Four different takes on the meaning of love comprise this Italian anthology. "Love and Language," the first tale, centers on...
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Irma, the Wife [Love And Life]
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1964
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In this thriller three people are murdered during a business power play. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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1964
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1964
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Tibere (Sami Frey) is a small-time hood who tries to get one of three airline hostesses to help him in his gold-smuggling...
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Elena
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1963
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The characters and plot convolutions of the classic silent French serial Judex are thrust into a 1960s framework in this...
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1963
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Ninon
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1963
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Italian nuns raise a quiet ruckus to stop a major airline from flying over their village in this gentle comedy. They are...
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Elena
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1963
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Somewhere there is someone who finds the lunatic Italian comedy team of Franco Franchi and Ciccio Ingrassia funny; most...
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1963
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The four "truths" are in this instance, four different romantic or dramatic vignettes in a slightly uneven compilation film....
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1963
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Dirk Bogarde plays one of those "reluctant spies" so common to adventure films of the 1960s. A poverty-stricken author,...
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Vlasta Simenova
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1963
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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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Ines
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1962
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An aging musketeer is called out of retirement to help a king in this comic swashbuckler. The king's twin brother is freed...
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1962
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Risqué and bawdy, this sex comedy is by Italian director Lucio Fulci, who is also known for his horror films. The story...
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Marisa
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1962
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Released in the US by 20th Century-Fox, Boccaccio '70 is a compendium of short subjects directed by three of Italy's top...
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1962
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This is a typical costume drama and adventure story with plenty of fencing, and swash and buckle but not much ingenuity....
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Orietta Arconti
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1962
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Based on Flora Sandstrom's novel The Midwife of Pont Clery, this lightweight sexual farce involves the effect that Jessica...
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Nunzia Tuffi
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1962
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In this romantic comedy, a ship load of the rich and horny embark on a cruise aboard a millionaire's yacht. Included in the...
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1960
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Ravissante is a lackluster, uneven situation comedy written, directed by, and starring Robert Lamoureux, normally a good...
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Evelyne
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1960
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And Suddenly It's Murder! is a regulation Dino De Laurentiis concoction: Big stars, lavish production values, muddleheaded...
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1960
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1960
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In this drama, two lifelong buddies find their friendship tested when one of them hits the road after being accused of...
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1960
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In spite of its title, this sex comedy by director Luciano Salce is not another mythic costume drama with Steve Reeves in the...
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Silvia
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1960
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1960
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In this sword and sandal epic set during Rome's attack on ancient Greece, both the Roman and Carthaginian armies are...
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1960
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1959
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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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1959
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Steve Reeves' second (and last) film portrayal of Hercules is, in certain ways, better than his first. The plot this time is...
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Jole
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1959
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1959
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The long-forgotten Italian historical epic Herod the Great (AKA Erode il Grande, 1960), dramatizes the dark final years of...
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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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1958
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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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Renata
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1958
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1958
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1958
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1958
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The title of this Italian slice-of-life drama translates to Young Husbands. The husbands in question rather casually enter...
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Mara
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1958
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Heralding a decade of Italian-made sword-and-sandal films, Hercules -- as it's been known in the United States since its 1959...
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Iole
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1958
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1958
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Le Confident de ces Dames is a wacky though uneven comedy held up by the talents of Fernandel, playing a veterinarian. The...
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Doctor
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1958
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Even within its category of stock sword-and-sandal films from Italy, this is a weak entry set in the Middle Ages and...
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Clorinda
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1957
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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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Sonia
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1957
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Wealthy teenager Guendalina (Jacqueline Sassard) is a child of divorce. Oberdan (Raf Mattioli), likewise a teenager, is a boy...
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Francesca
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1957
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1957
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The Russian Czar's special courier, Jurgens, is entrusted with an important message destined for the Czar's troops and he...
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Santarre
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1956
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Pietro Germi is both star and director of Il Ferroviere. Germi plays Andrea, a railroad engineer with a large and troublesome...
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1956
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