The baron of Santafusca, descended from a noble family, leads a dissipated life. To pay debts he is forced to sell his house. He tries to steal from the house of a very rich priest and, surprised during the theft, he kills the priest, and then throws the body in an abandoned well. He continues his life of revelries and luxury, until the remorse for the crime trigger a process of self-destruction. The nightmares of the baron, tormented by the only evidence left of the murder, the hat of the priest ,drags him into a daring and hallucinated series of ups and downs to the brink of insanity and jail.
A film based on the book Il marchese di Roccaverdina by Luigi Capuana about a marquis who is in love with his servant Agrippina but is unable to marry her because of her status. The marquis commands his trusted subject to marry her in his stead as long as he vows not to have sex with her.
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.
During the Ethiopian war, thirteen boys embark clandestinely on a merchant ship bound for Africa. Following the shipwreck, they are castaway on a desert island...
A comedy poking fun at earlier 1930s American crime films: A society lady goes after a gang of outlaws and lands up becoming involved romantically with a gangster.
개비 도리옷의 새 노래 “만인의 여인”이 프랑스에서 히트할 조짐을 보이자 그녀의 매니저는 영화사와 새로운 계약서를 쓰기위해 협상을 벌인다. 곧 스튜디오는 새 영화 촬영준비로 한창이지만 개비는 행방이 묘연하다. 개비를 찾아 헤매던 매니저는 호텔 욕실에서 자살을 기도한 그녀를 발견한다. 병원으로 옮겨진 그녀는 마취제를 투여 받은 상태에서 과거 밀라노의 고향에서 살던 시절을 회상하기 시작한다.
When his wife storms out of a dinner planned in honor of his American boss (because their dog is not allowed to be at the table) an engineer pretends that his secretary is the missus.
