
Rome, Open City
In WWII-era Rome, underground resistance leader Manfredi attempts to evade the Gestapo by enlisting the help of Pina, the fiancée of a fellow...
In WWII-era Rome, underground resistance leader Manfredi attempts to evade the Gestapo by enlisting the help of Pina, the fiancée of a fellow...
A day at an Italian trial court, where a magistrate judges a full array of peculiar petty crimes and characters.
In this comedy Alberto Sordi plays Rosario Scimoni, known as Sasà, an opportunistic and unscrupulous guy, nephew of the mayor of Catania, and...
A widow goes to Italy from South Africa to find out whether or not her late husband's five nephews are worthy of his inheritance...
The master Impallato takes care of the boys in a suburban after-school. Here he discovers a pupil with an extraordinary baritone voice.
A young, by-the-book judge is appointed to a Sicilian village controlled by corrupt leaders and the mafia.
A film made up of four episodes: a jar repairer gets trapped in a vat because of his hunch; a young unmarried mother is forced to beg to buy herself...
Alvaro is been in jail and so he consider himself the most fit to lead his three friends Mario, Otello and Spartaco. The four young men decide to...
A prison warden keeps a diary in which he writes about the convicts he meets and their lives.
Follows the adventures of a group of friends, teddy boys and rock and roll chicks whose crazy, fun-loving habits inspire jiving from some of Rome's...
A young and shy girl Celestina arrives from her small home village to Rome to become a housemaid. Her inexperience and naivety causes her to change...
Everyday all kind of people pass through a Police Station, especially if it is downtown. Today, however, the chief of police has bought his first car...
Six episodes (adapted from as many short stories: Gozzano, D'Annunzio, Guido Rocca, Marino Moretti, Alba de Céspedes and Oreste Biancoli), six...
The story is the harried attempt of a Sicilian partisan, as part of the risorgimento, to reach Garibaldi's headquarters in Northern Italy, and to...
Nine episodes about life in Italy in the period just before its economic boom.
Baron Luigi Fontana is a rich and stinging producer of fine wines, as well as president of the amateur football team of Cerignola who, to crown a...
While Rodolfo tries to become a lyric singer, his lifestyle deeply annoys his father-in-law.
A lawyer, married but temporarily alone at home, finds himself in the house a beautiful lady who tries to escape from her jealous husband. Fascinated...
Luciano, who studies at the university, falls in love with Sandra, a high school student, who returns his love. If her family is very rich, his...
Antonio De Papis is a lawyer and his specialization is separation by mutual consent. He is contrary to marriage because he sees so many of them going...
In the background of the football match Roma - Napoli different stories intertwine.
Turn-of-the-century Naples. Salvatore Ruotolo and his wife are murdered and their bodies are found in different locations. Since the evidence points...
Anna was the maid of a lady who inherited an apartment in a building in the center of Rome.