Primo Levi's harrowing memoir If This Is a Man appeared in the U.S. in 1959 as Survival in Auschwitz; historians now regard...
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Narrator (Italian)
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2007
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A passionate look at the struggle between the Italian Fascist army of World War II and their anti-Fascist counterparts, Il...
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2000
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A woman makes the painful discovery that her family is not all that she believed it to be in the drama L'Ospite/The Guest....
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1999
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The journey in this road movie begins in Sicily as Giovanni (Roberto De Francesco) heads for compulsory military service in...
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1997
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Porzia, a beautiful and feisty aristocrat leaves her convent school when her wealthy, blue-blooded fiancé sends a small...
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Don Diego
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1997
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Pier Paolo Pasolini was a beloved Italian filmmaker, poet and novelist whose murder in 1975 threw the whole nation into...
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1995
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This suspenseful French thriller examines the actions of a predatory woman who must eventually face the consequences of her...
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Vienne
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1994
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The most powerful officers of a bank are implicated in a financial scandal, despite their efforts to disassociate themselves...
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1978
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The French Riviera felt the heavy hand of German occupation much later than the rest of the country, and was a haven for...
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1978
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A misguided attempt to dramatize the psychological triad formed by German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche (Erland Josephson),...
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1977
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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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The 14-year-old younger sister of a 20-year old girl who died in a horrible accident remembers her sister in a series of...
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1977
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This drama is set upon a Greek island and chronicles the struggles of a woman tortured by the memories of her family. During...
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1976
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Social classes and different cultures collide as three disparate men try to court a wealthy young woman (Romy Schneider) in...
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Rico
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1976
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The premise of this film -- that many magistrates in the Italian system of justice are on the take from corporations,...
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Judge Erzi
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1975
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1974
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Vincent, Francois, Paul and the Others is a gentle character study of a group of friends who meet each weekend in the country...
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1974
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In Jury of One, French filmmaker Andre Cayatte once more probes into the intricacies of the Gallic justice system....
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1974
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1974
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This film explores the events surrounding the assassination of Mussolini's chief political opponent, socialist Giacomo...
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1973
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A Mafia hitman's decision to leave his profession results in bloodshed and tragedy. The violence begins when his bosses, to...
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1973
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Luchino Visconti (Count don Luchino Visconti di Modrone) was a film director, true, but he was also a nobleman and a grand...
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1973
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This French-produced thriller was shot entirely in English. Jean-Louis Tritignant stars as Lucien, a hit man who goes to Los...
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1973
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Antoine
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1972
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1972
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1971
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On a spiritual quest, a British scholar (John Steiner) travels to the beautiful and exotic island of Bali with a photographer...
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1971
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This critically well-received independent German film production was made and first seen in 1970, but did not receive...
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1971
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This Italian crime melodrama was originally released as Citta Violenta. Charles Bronson stars as Jeff, an ex-convict living...
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Steve
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1970
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In 1969, The Damned (La caduta degli dei) was director Luchino Visconti's most controversial film to date. Set in the 1930s,...
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1969
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In this drama, a beloved fashion model desires a real relationship with a loving man. Unfortunately, although she shares...
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1968
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In this big-budget adaptation of Terry Southern's satiric sex farce (the sort of project that could get an immediate green...
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1968
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Set in Italy during WW I, this war drama centers on the off-beat relationship between a Bavarian general an a peasant girl...
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Private Tarasconi
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1967
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1967
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In 1951, French writer Jean Genet presented a screenplay called "Les Rêves Interdits/L'Autre Versant du Rêve" to actress...
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Antonio
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1966
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This film has two segments exploring relationships subjected to sudden trauma. In the first, "Violence," a young wife is...
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1965
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Alexandra (Eva Renzi) is a pretty 21-year-old model who travels to Berlin to visit her father, and the city serves as a...
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Timo, photographer
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1965
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In this drama, a highly principled ballet dancer loses her job and is unable to find another. In desperation she takes a job...
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1965
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Giuseppe Patroni Griffi's haunting meditation on loneliness is as cold as its wintry Capri setting, and a powerful...
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The Man
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1963
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A lovely young nurse finds herself framed for the murder of a hospital patient who died after she administered an injection....
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1962
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A sci-fi thriller about scientists trying to stop a collision of an alien planet with the earth. ~ Rovi...
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1961
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1961
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1960
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