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In 16th century Italy, mercenary Marco is hired by cruel duke Astolfo whose unjust reign is threatened by the notorious outlaw the Red Mask.
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Cuando arrestan a un presidente de una compañía discográfica prometedor, su hija se hace cargo de su compañía para promocionar su propia música rock and roll promocionando a varios jóvenes cantantes.
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El accidentado peregrinaje de un niño de nueve años, fugado del orfanato con el único propósito de encontrar a su madre.
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Luisa y Natale, dos jóvenes sin recursos económicos, contraen matrimonio pero no tienen casa propia. Deciden, entonces, acogerse a una ley italiana de la época, en virtud de la cual, una vez construido el techo de una casa, los ocupantes no podían ser desahuciados. (FILMAFFINITY)
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Airy comedy of a man a woman and the lengths they'll go to for a really great apartment! Located in the center of Rome with amazing views both want it and strike the compromise of marrying each other platonically to get it. The woman still hopes for true love and the man agrees to step aside should that special someone come along but he is secretly smitten with her and surreptitiously makes her various suitors look like fools. All goes well until he comes up against Rosanno Brazzi and finds him a tough challenge to overcome.
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Cesira vive en casa de su prima Agnese. Agnese es hermosa, mientras que Cesira, soñadora y sentimental, es poco agraciada. Agnese atrae hacia sí todas las miradas, cesira, en cambio pasa siempre inadvertida. A pesar de ello, Cesira sueña con hallar un día al hombre de su vida, pues una adivina le ha dicho que está en el "signo de Venus". Un día, conoce a Romolo, un muchacho que vive de expedientes, y a Alessio, un hombre maduro que se considera poeta, y la conquista con su modo de ser indiferente y superior. Un accidente fortuito le permite conocer a Ignazio, un apuesto bombero, pero éste, cuando conoce a Agnese, le dedida toda su atención. Una noche todos sus amigos se encuentran casualmente reunidos... (FILMAFFINITY)
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Nando Moriconi, es un encantador joven del barrio de Trastevere en Roma, obsesionado con todo lo americano. Nando alterna su marcado acento romano con unos americanismos inverosímiles y repite continuamente los diálogos que ha aprendido de las películas americanas. Persiguiendo su sueño de viajar a América y descubrir la sociedad más poderosa del mundo, Nando no hará más que armar una serie de innumerables líos que no le llevan a ninguna parte.
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Don Antonio Carotenuto, comandante del puesto de carabineros de la pequeña localidad de Sagliena, en los Abruzzos, ha decidido jubilarse antes de la edad reglamentaria con el propósito de contraer matrimonio con Anarella, la comadrona del lugar. El motivo de este precipitado retiro es que la novia es madre soltera, asunto muy mal visto en el intachable cuerpo de carabineros.
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Comedia que narra seis episodios ambientados en Nápoles: la historia de una cocinera (Sophia Loren) que extravía su anillo de casada, la de un jugador que pierde una partida con un niño, la de un payaso que es explotado por un gánster...
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A middle-aged insurer, after spending a sleepless night because of a quarrel with his wife, goes to the pharmacy to buy a sleeping pill. By mistake, the doctor, instead of giving him a sedative, gives him poison. The man goes out of town to visit a client and, unaware that he is wanted by the police, is more than once about to swallow the pills; but every time an obstacle prevents him from fulfilling his purpose.
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Lucia Spinelli, orphaned by both parents, is taken as a housekeeper in the house of Mrs. Carla Parodi, when she reaches the age of majority, the young woman is almost forced to marry Mrs. Carla's brother. After the marriage and the birth of the first child, Parodi's intrusions on the life of the two spouses continue.
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El secretario Arduino Buongiorno lleva una vida monótona entre el trabajo rutinario de la secretaría de Hacienda y la casa donde vive con una mujer indolente, hipocondríaca y dedicada a los medicamentos. A partir de un encuentro casual en una tarde de domingo con una fascinante chica de compañía, le llega la oportunidad para tener una cita en el apartamento de la joven, en Via Padova 46. Cuando acude a la hora acordada, no recibe respuesta. Al día siguiente sabrá porqué no le abrió la puerta, y además, su vida ya no será tan aburrida como antes... (FILMAFFINITY)
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Carlo Mastelli, the young radio presenter of "New Voices" has run short of ideas and his program is likely to be suspended from the radio schedule if he does not find any new ones.
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Just before the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, a party is held in the castle of the Stettin's Counts.
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A number of different segments taken from 19th century Italian stories.
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Un oficial de la Marina alejado ya del trabajo directo en los barcos y adscrito, en consecuencia, a un Ministerio. viene informado de que su esposa envía secretamente a potencias extranjeras diseños militares y proyectos que estaban bajo su custodia. Un cómplice avisa a la mujer quien empieza a tomar medidas para escapar: saluda a su hijito que está jugando y va a su habitación a preparar la maleta. Pero el marido vuelve rápido a casa; la mujer se encierra en la habitación y se suicida con una pistola...
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Vincenzo, a railwayman who works on the Rome-to-Paris line, has a wife in Italy and a mistress in France: Ginette, a widow with a four-year-old daughter. When he's offered a job in Paris he decides to move, but unfortunately his wife and petulant brother-in-law insist on accompanying him to Paris, and he must decide between the two women in his life.
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Four criminals commit a robbery at a soccer stadium, and then split up to try to hide separately from the police.
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Shy, clumsy and petulant, Alberto tries in every way to impress Margherita. With the hope of winning the first prize, he participates in a race.
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Following World War II, the Allies designate that an unidentified town in the Trieste area as being partly Yugoslavian and partly Italian. A white line of demarcation splits the town in half and the townspeople are given just a short time to decides on which side of the line they will live. This leads to the dividing of homes, friends, families and the church and tensions run high.
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On his way to his own wedding, a young man saves a woman who attempted suicide by jumping into a river and falls for her.
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Señorita de "vida alegre" envía sus ahorrros al párroco de su pueblo para que se los guarde. Éste muere, y el nuevo que lo sustituye, ignorando la procedencia del dinero, invierte el dinero en un orfanato.
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Aldo Piscitello, a minor government clerk, is forced in 1934 to join the Fascist party. When the war comes, he finds himself able only to talk ineffectually in secret against Mussolini, even as his own son Giovanni is sent into battle. By the end of the war, Aldo has found the courage to stand up for his beliefs, but by then it is too late.
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En la Roma de la posguerra, un obrero sin empleo consigue un sencillo trabajo pegando carteles a condición de que posea una bicicleta. Obra maestra del neorrealismo italiano que forma junto con "Umberto D." y "Miracolo a Milano" la famosa trilogía de De Sica.
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In impoverished post-war Rome, a gang of young thieves is lead by Stefano, the son of an illustrious professor. The police suspects that the criminals are actually university students; inspector Mariani, a young World War II veteran, enrolls and tries to find out more. He falls for a pretty fellow student, Luisa, but she is the sister of the gang leader...
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A young student of an upper-class background who is surrounded by classmates that are of working-class backgrounds, after a novel in diary format by Enrico Bottini.
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This flashback heavy melodrama is a loose adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s novella The Kreutzer Sonata named after the Beethoven piece. The story concerns marriage, divorce, love, carnal lust and jealousy.
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The story of the most infamous bandit in Romagna, who robbed from the rich to give to the poor.
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Corre el año 1944 en una aldea remota de Umbria. A pesar de la guerra, el campesino Tigna (Aldo Fabrizi) lleva una vida tranquila junto a su mujer, su padre y sus sobrinos. Es un hombre que hace todo lo posible para llevarse bien con todo el mundo, con el médico socialista, con el cura, con el secretario del Partido fascista y también con Hans, el cabo alemán que tras pasar por allí su compañia lo dejaron al cuidado de un depósito. Un dia mientras sus sobrinos están por el bosque buscando unos animales que se les han escapado, encuentran a dos Americanos (uno de ellos herido) que han escapado de un campo de concentracion, su sobrina los lleva a escondidas a casa de su tio. (FILMAFFINITY)
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During Fascism and after WWII, a school porter sacrifices himself so his son, who is slightly ashamed of a lowly background, can become a respected professor.The film also takes a few jabs at Italy's rapid governmental reshuffles.
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The young Chiaretta has joined, against the will of her family, a theater company in the magazine in the hope of being able to sing on the stage. Her fiancé chases her trying to make her change her mind and bring her home.
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The meritorious assistance of a US institution, towards the inhabitants of a refugee camp, in the Italian post-war period, among the protagonists a doctor who tries to do everything possible to treat the population in critical health conditions. The doctor will fall in love with a girl particularly affected by the dramatic war period, but the return of the girl's boyfriend from captivity and the subsequent marriage will make the American doctor return to daily reality.
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The life of Saint Benedict, the founder of Western Monasticism.
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Naples, 1880. Two young sisters from a noble family, after losing their parents, get taken in by a friend of their family.
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Two half brothers, one a pilot, the other a repairman at the plane factory of their father, are in a disagreement due to the envy of the younger brother, son of the first wife of their father. Then both brothers fall in love with the same woman; this causes more conflict between the two, making worse an already tense situation.
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Young Rosalia marries the painter Corrado Palmieri, but gets disowned by her family, opposed to the marriage. Then during a fight, Corrado kills his brother in law and is sentenced to a life sentence.
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Venice Film Festival 1942
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Franco, un hombre joven de ascendencia noble, decide casarse con Luisa, hija de un humilde oficinista, contra la voluntad de su abuela. Pero una terrible tragedia trastorna la vida de la pareja de recién casados: su pequeña hija Ombretta se ahoga en el lago de Como y Luisa va al borde de la locura.
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Franco, un hombre joven de ascendencia noble, decide casarse con Luisa, hija de un humilde oficinista, contra la voluntad de su abuela. Pero una terrible tragedia trastorna la vida de la pareja de recién casados: su pequeña hija Ombretta se ahoga en el lago de Como y Luisa va al borde de la locura.
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El 1 de enero de 1900 un capitán de húsar escribe tres cartas de despedida a su coronel, a su prometida y al juez. Las cartas llegan a sus receptores antes de que pueda consumar sus planes, y todos ellos reaccionan rápidamente.
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In the eighteenth-century Rome, Don Pasquale Corneto, wants his young nephew Ernesto, dedicated to a wasteful social life, to marry a rich spinster, both to save on the expenses of his maintenance and to increase the family heritage.
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Comedia inspirada libremente en el relato evangélico de la danza de Salomé ante el rey Herodes, aquí es el rey de Prati el que ofrece 4 provincias de su reino a otro monarca, a cambio de la seductora bailarina.
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A famous American director is looking for a special type of girl he needs to play in his next film.
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A taxi driver finds a baby in his cab after the mother accidentally leaves him behind.
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Con mucha mayor pena que gloria, Pompeo Darly, que dice de sí que está imbuido de ciencia, lleva por las salas teatrales un número de adivinación, el cual discurre siempre según las mismas pautas: realiza simulacros de hipnosis con asistentes que en realidad están compinchados con él.
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Italian film from 1937 directed by Gennaro Righelli.
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A married woman hits a pedestrian with her car who requests that she must perform a particular punishment as a penance.
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Florence in 1848. There is a strong political tension in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. Giovanni, a young Neapolitan composer who has just arrived in the city, accidentally comes into contact with some liberals and is convinced to compose the hymn of the Volunteers.
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A comedy about a hobo and a millionaire who swap roles after the millionaire rescues the hobo from a suicide attempt.
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A meek professor is swept over his feet by a very vivacious girl.
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A school teacher falls in love with one of his female colleague, who teaches gymnastics. She returns his love, but this discovered by his students who try and sabotage their relationship.
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A bankrupt aristocrat tries to keep up appearances while his situation worsens. To top it off the life savings given to him by a beggar to invest has been mistakenly claimed by the aristocrat's altruist society for their annual Feast of the Poor.
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A famous composer, distraught after his lover leaves him, contemplates suicide. He meets a young woman who restores his will to live.
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The Duke Marco visits to his country side estate after many years absence. His farmers wants him to stay and run the place while his lover wants him to sell it. All while a farmers daughter also enters his life.
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Sole is the first film by the great Alessandro Blasetti and bears a complex relationship to the reclamation of the Pontine Marshes, a seminal event in Fascist political history.
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