A kind of Italian Robin Hood leads a fight against a tyrant and his henchmen.
Omero
During a fair, a charlatan is able to sell to a group of retired persons a piece of sky that would give them a quiet place to live well after death. The old men buy the story and decide to commit suicide to get to the corner of heaven that belongs to them.
Unit Manager
Love story set in Milan during the Five Days of 1848.
Vecchio deportato
The castle of the counts of Ventimiglia is conquered by the spanish Van Gould, who kills the count and sends his three sons in the Antilles. The ship is attacked by pirates and the three brothers are liberated. They decide to join the pirates to have revenge on Van Gould, who has also moved to the Antilles on the command of the viceroy.
Production Secretary
Guido es el rico propietario de una cantera de mármol y Luisa la hija de uno de sus empleados. Los dos se aman, pero la madre de Guido no ve con buenos ojos este amor debido a la diferencia de clase social. Cuando Luisa da a luz un hijo de Guido, su madre hace raptar al hijo y hace creer a Luisa que el niño ha muerto en un incendio. A partir de ese momento Luisa decide hacerse monja, y Guido, creyendo que ella ha muerto en el incendio (y desconociendo que había tenido un hijo suyo) decide casarse con otra mujer. Pasan los años, y cuando su madre está a punto de morir...
A Christian
Dos marineros americanos, Fiorello y Jimmy, se duermen mientras están en Roma y sueñan que están en la época de Nerón.
Furiere Dupont
Fray Diablo y su banda luchan, a finales del siglo XVIII, a favor del rey Fernando de Borbón, contra el ejército napoleónico
Il padre di Maria
Tras el Tratado de Paz de París de 1947 los territorios italianos de Istria y Dalmacia pasan a ser de la Yugoslavia de Tito, provocando el éxodo de la población italiana. En la ciudad de Pula, Berto decide quedarse, pero su mujer quiere irse.
Un músico no puede hacer que su música sea apreciada, mientras que sus habilidades como cantante, que generalmente no considera, son bien vistas por todos. Es una persona muy sensible pero al mismo tiempo muy temerosa en relacionarse con el otro sexo. Un amigo le anima a no perder la esperanza diciéndole que encontrará a su compañera cuando sus hijos, ya existentes en la mente de Dios, elijan a la que será su madre; de esto surgen una serie de vicisitudes que llevarán al protagonista a encontrarse con su futura esposa.
Unit Manager
Luisa's dreams of love comes true in a hotel in the mountains.
padre di Roberto
Usciere #1
The ordinary life of the prudent employee Mr. Travet accelerates as he and her wife meet his new chief.
Singerson
"Black Crossing" - In an Oriental port a group of people embarks a trader designated for Europe. One of them, a shady individual, entrusts the captain with a box of valuables to be kept until the end of the journey.
Giovanni Bricco
An 1938 Italian historical war film that portrays the life and death of Pietro Micca who was killed in 1706 at the Siege of Turin while fighting for the Duchy of Savoy against France in the War of the Spanish Succession.
Riva
Venice Film Festival 1938
A young girl is abducted by her tutor, and they set off in a ship which has a sheik on board, who tries to molest her, but she is saved by a sailor. He and Maciste fight off the entire crew but the girl is captured again by the sheik and carried off to his harem, where Maciste and the sailor rescue her and take her back to Italy.
La tempesta in un cranio (Tempest in a Cranium) is an anarchic, quasi-surreal Italian comedy of multiple delights in which the timorous scion of a wealthy family is gaslit by his friends in order to prove that his fears of hereditary insanity are hogwash.
It's another Pastrone collaboration with silent-cinema hottie Pina Menichelli, who ruins a painter's life just for the sheer fun of it.
Cretinetti is about to get married and he could not be any happier and more in love with his Junoesque consort. But just on the day of his wedding, he reads a notice on the wall explaining how to behave in the case of an enemy air raid. The fear that grips him makes him even too literal in implementing safety indications, causing trouble and accidents that will not only stop him from enjoying his first marital night, but will even cause the collapse of the whole house. In the end, the gendarmes go to him with a conscription notice and take him away under coercion, under the appalled gaze of his new bride.
Antonio's Work Friend
Directed by Febo Mari.
Saturnino Farandola: Raised by monkeys, taken in by sailors, captain of a frigate. He sets off to chart unknown worlds with his loyal crew. Beneath the sea he encounters love in the person of Mysora the beautiful. On land he comes up against a mad wise man, a Machiavellian mandarin and bloodthirsty Apaches, but nothing will be able to stop his desire to explore.
