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Actors: Hanna Schygulla, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Samuel Fuller, Mireille Perrier
Synopsis: In modern-day Paris, a cabalist known as the Maharal has created a golem, an artificial being constructed of earth and clay, infused with spirit through the recitation of a special formula. The legendary being he brings to life is known in this instance as "The Spirit of Exile," and the magician's Read More
Actors: Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Mathilda May, Stefan Glowacz, Brad Dourif, Donald Sutherland, Al Waxman
Synopsis: Werner Herzog's cinema of obsession (Aguirre: The Wrath of God, Fitzcarraldo) has always owed some of its emotional expressionism to the post-World War I genre of German mountain films (The Blue Light, The White Hell of Pitz-Palu), in which German mountain climbers are compelled to scale the Read More
Actors: Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Claire Nebout, Grazyna Szapolowska
Synopsis: This unusual film looks at the issue of rape from the male point of view, in particular one man's nightmare of being unfairly accused of the crime and having no recourse against the accusations of a persuasive "victim." In this drama, a student finds herself locked in a museum after closing time Read More
Actors: Robert Langton-Lloyd, Antonin Stahly-Vishwanadan, Bruce Myers, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Andrzej Seweryn, Georges Corraface
Synopsis: Director Peter Brook collaborates with writer Jean-Claude Carriére for this screen adaptation of the epic, 100,000-stanza Sanskrit poem tracing mankind's quest for universal truth as explored through the ongoing conflict between two warring families - the Pandavas and the Kauravas. Originally a Read More
Actors: Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Catherine Wilkening, Tanya Lopert, Caroline Sihol
Synopsis: Claire (Marianne Basler) has her vacation go from dream to nightmare in this prison melodrama. Claire is arrested by the puritanical cop Kasta (Vittorio Mezzogiorno) after she is seen by him topless and necking with her boyfriend on a secluded beach. When Claire refuses to sign a confession, Kasta Read More
Actors: Michel Voita, Christine Boisson, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Jean Bouise, Laura Betti
Synopsis: Cristophe (Michel Voita) is a reporter who is assigned to interview the prominent archaeologist Tober (Jean Bouise) in this combination fantasy drama. Tober has uncovered the coffin of the legendary 16t-century killer Jenatsch (Vittorio Mezzogiorno). After the interview, Cristophe begins to Read More
Actors: Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Ángela Molina, Catherine Rouvel, Valentina Vargas
Actors: Anthony Hopkins, Susan Sarandon, Bob Hoskins, Annie Girardot, Kurt Raab
Synopsis: The last days in the life of fascist Italian dictator Benito Mussolini and his family are told from the point of view of his ill-fated son-in-law Galeazzo Ciano (Anthony Hopkins) in this crammed, two-hour historical biography. Originally filmed as a four-part miniseries, the two-hour reduction Read More
Actors: Isabelle Huppert, Richard Berry, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Jean Benguigui
Actors: Marlène Jobert, Gerard Klein, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Wadeck Stanczak, Pinkas Braun
Synopsis: Marie (Marlene Jobert) is a pretty female physician who attracts the strong romantic interest of two brothers during World War I in this uninspired drama by Gérard Vergez. The brothers meet her when she is on duty in Turkey -- one brother is stationed there and the other becomes her ambulance Read More
Actors: Béatrice Romand, Erland Josephson, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Milena Vukotic
Synopsis: Director Carlo Lizzani left behind his typically political interests in favor of pure sex and violence in this convoluted thriller. A married woman selling the title carpet, which a Persian legend holds to be yellow only to highlight the color of blood, is visited by an older man while her husband Read More
Actors: Gérard Depardieu, Nastassja Kinski, Victoria Abril, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Dominique Pinon
Synopsis: Filmmaker Jean-Jacques Beineix followed up the surprise international success of his first feature, Diva, with this stylish but downbeat drama. Gerard (Gerard Depardieu) is a dock worker who becomes an emotional wreck following the rape and suicide of his sister. As his relationships with his Read More
Actors: Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Mimsy Farmer, Pamela Villoresi
Synopsis: A newspaper editor begins to fume over the fact that a Citroen is constantly parked in his reserved space, but when he finally meets the owner of the car, she is so attractive that he ends up leaving his wife and family and going after her -- even following her into Yugoslavia. This premise might Read More
Actors: Jean-Hugues Anglade, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Roland Bertin, Lisa Kreuzer
Synopsis: L'Homme Blesse is known in English-speaking countries as The Wounded Man. Jean-Hughes Anglade is a lonely, isolated young man who lets no one get close to him. He meets a street hustler and comes out of his shell, going 180 degrees into gay Obsession. Though he has yet to physically approach the Read More
Actors: Clio Goldsmith, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Yves Beneyton, Alida Valli
Synopsis: On her trip home, Cecilia (Clio Goldsmith), a wealthy and sophisticated woman, pulls over along the highway to vent her misery at the pending death of her father. A man (Vittorio Mezzogiorno) stops his car and comes up to see if he can be of assistance. She is so overcome at his kindness that they Read More
Actors: Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Mara Venier
Synopsis: Matteo (Vittorio Mezzogiorno) and Serana (Mara Venier) are living together in Rome in the early 1970s, and each has their own colossal challenges to face. Matteo is a hard-drinking, melancholy leftist who wants more than anything to be a film director, and Serana is a kindergarten teacher who has Read More
Actors: Philippe Noiret, Michele Placido, Charles Vanel, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Andréa Ferréol
Synopsis: Director Francesco Rosi earned a Best Foreign Film Academy Award nomination for his drama Tre Fratelli (Three Brothers), an adaptation of a work by Andrei Platonov. When the matriarch of an Italian family dies, the husband brings his three boys, each of whom are facing difficult personal problems Read More
Actors: Lara Wendel, Stefania Sandrelli, Klaus Löwitsch, Vittorio Mezzogiorno
Synopsis: The ugly duckling becomes a swan and exacts her revenge in this complex drama. All her life, the fat, homely child had been ignored by her rich, and gorgeous mother. The child bitterly resents this. Tensions explode when the daughter catches her mother in bed with her lover and the maid. The Read More
Actors: Nino Manfredi, Adolfo Celi, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Marzio C. Honorato, Gigi Reder
Synopsis: This entertaining, light comedy is carried on the shoulders of Nino Manfredi, who plays a gypsy coffee vendor illegally selling expresso on trains. Inventive, creative, and needing to stay several steps ahead of the conductors and other bureaucrats out to shut down his operation, the cafe artist Read More
Actors: Massimo Foschi, Maria Carta, Vittorio Mezzogiorno
Synopsis: A group of Italian anarchists were given a charter by the Emperor of Brazil to open and run a commune in that country. In this film, they are shown attempting to do just that. The film also follows their struggles after the overthrow of the Emperor before they manage to return to Italy. ~ Clarke Read More
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