Arturo Bragaglia

September 1943: in the general confusion a thief dressed as a priest and a sergeant exchange clothes and roles.

Hercules decides to avenge the death of his wife, murdered at the hands of Éurito, king of Ecalia, but everything is a plot of an ambitious courtier. Hercules ends up falling in love with Deyanira, who is now a good queen.

Professor Fabius has found a way of transferring his personality to another person and he transfers his to the body of Giacinto Floria, a nice teacher in a women's college. Poor Giacinto becomes a sex maniac to the puzzlement of his girlfriend Mafalda.

In 16th century Italy, mercenary Marco is hired by cruel duke Astolfo whose unjust reign is threatened by the notorious outlaw the Red Mask.

Nando is dissatisfied with his repetitive and mortifying work. He manages to escape from daily mediocrity only at night, when he enters his fantasy world.

A young girl finds out that her father, an impoverished Baron, actually works as a stage actor.

Gabriella, a maid, wears a jewel at a dancing party which belongs to her mistress, and when it is stolen she is accused of the theft and sent to jail. Some other maids organize a search party for the real thief who seems to be a moustached youth who continually sings a popular song.

A landowner pretends he's in love with a provocative bar owner to make his fianceè jealous. She has fallen for a marshal.

Four sailors are off duty in Barcelona. Capo Campana ordered them to remain together when in the city. But Mario, one of them, falls for Manuela and leaves the other three.

A young woman brings a baby to some military barracks. There is a note on the child - it says that the baby is hers and a soldier called Felice.

The fake private detective Mike Spillone is hired by two old ladies to find out if Brigitte, the wife of their nephew Otello Bellomo, has a lover. Brigitte is a physician but the two aunts are unaware of the fact. While investigating, Mike and his assistant Johnny discover Brigitte with a prospective patient, the marquis De Vitti who was shot by the husband of the woman he tried to seduce. Afterwards Spillone finds her with her husband who he believes to be her lover.

The six daughters of the mayor are not concerned with their six boyfriends because they are all infatuated with Claudio Villa. When this really comes to the village, everything happens, but as in Cinderella's fable, Claudio Villa falls in love with the seventh daughter, who is actually a child, and everything settles.

The love triangle between a Countess, a soldier and a younger woman.

Nero is on holiday at the seaside. Poppea, Seneca and many other guests are with him. Nero is preparing a great show where he will be the star. When Agrippina, his mother, arrives with her German praetorians and decides Nero has to conquer Britain, she is asking for trouble. Many attempts of murder and poisoning will happen on the eve of his great show.

Jealous of his widowed mother's new lover, a boy does everything to separate them. Then, after he realizes their profound feelings for each other, he tries to reunite them.

1760 Spain provides the setting for Giacomo Casanova's romantic escapades, every woman he encounters unable to resist his disarming charm, be they single, engaged, or even married.

When young Dalia is mistakenly admitted to a mental institution, she is declared sane - but by a truly mad person pretending to be a doctor. The real doctor thinks she is insane - how can she escape this madness?

Anthology of tragic love. A noblewoman falls for a commoner. A doctor keeps quiet about his patients' infidelities. Expectant father is sent to fight in WWI. A 1920s fascist enjoys Rome's nightlife. WWII airman falls for a girl in Naples.

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.

Energetic priest Don Camillo returns to the town of Brescello for more political and personal duels with Communist mayor Peppone.

A number of different segments taken from 19th century Italian stories.

막달레나는 눈에 넣어도 아프지 않을 만큼 어여쁜 딸 마리아를 특별하게 키우고 싶어한다. 때마침 아역 배우를 뽑는 오디션이 열리고, 막달레나는 마리아를 참가시키기 위해 수단과 방법을 가리지 않는다. 결국, 마리아는 오디션을 통과하고, 촬영이 시작된다. 그런데 어린 마리아가 스태프들 사이에서 울고 있는 모습을 보게 된 막달레나는 무언가 크게 잘못되었음을 깨닫는다.

A satirical story set during the early years of the Roman Empire.

In the prison of San Vittore there is, among other detainees, a strange type that they call "Il Cavaliere". The latter suffers a conviction for theft and his fellow prisoners have a certain respect for him.

Maria is a housmaid and she is being engaged to Berto for fifteen years. Berto has not a lasting job so he is waiting for the death of his uncle Matteo to come into an inheritance. In the meantime Maria goes on with her work, first in the house of an unfaithful wife; then for an actor and his wife on the verge of leaving each other and last for Raffaele who wants to marry her. At last uncle Matteo dies...

Totò is a tailor but not a great tailor. He is married and his son is to be baptized and Totò hopes that his grand-mother will be moved by the baptism, so moved to help him. Unfortunately his wet nurse Maria loses his son in the garden. Totò doesn't lose heart and rents Rita's daughter and leaves looking for his son. Many adventures are awaiting for him.

롤로타 부인(엠마 그라마티카 분)은 야채 밭에 물을 주다가 갓 태어난 아이를 발견한다. 부인은 이 아이를 정성껏 기르지만, 노환으로 아이가 6살이 될 무렵 돌아가시고, 이 아이, 토토는 고아원으로 보내진다. 성인이 된 토토(프란체스카 골리사노 분)는 고아원에서 나와 일거리를 찾기 위해 밀라노의 번화가로 간다. 모두를 향해 반갑게 인사하는 토토에게 호감을 갖는 이도, 친절을 베푸는 사람도 없다. 밤이 되도록 방황하던 토토는 어느 노인이 도둑질 하는 장면을 목격하고, 그를 잡으려고 쫓아간다. 눈물을 흘리며 애원하는 노인을 보고 마음이 측은해진 토토는 노인에게 가방을 가져가라고 한다. 노인은 잠자리를 구하지 못한 토토를 자신의 판잣집으로 초대한다. 그곳에서 밤을 보내고 아침이 되어 둘러본 판잣촌은 바람만 불어도 날아갈 정도로 형편없었고, 토토는 이들을 위해 새로운 집을 지어 주기로 한다. 거기에서 에비지(Edvige)라는 여인을 보고 한 눈에 사랑에 빠진다. 집들이 거의 완성이 됐을 무렵, 광장 한 가운데서 석유가 뿜어져 나오고, 땅 주인인 모비(Mobbi)는 공권력을 동원하여 토토와 판잣촌 사람들을 쫓아내려고 한다. 그 순간 하늘에서 롤로타 부인의 영혼이 나타나 토토에게 소원을 들어주는 신비한 비둘기를 선물한다. 토토는 이 비둘기로 사람들의 온갖 소원들을 들어주는데, 어느 순간 비둘기가 사라진다. 그 사이 땅 주인은 판잣촌을 장악하고, 토토와 사람들을 감옥에 집어넣는다. 갇혀있는 사람들을 보고 마음 아파하는 토토에게 롤로타 부인은 비둘기를 다시 보내주고, 토토는 사람들을 자유롭게 해 달라고 소원을 빈다.

Greedy Baron Antonio Peletti refuses to give to his town the heredity left by his father, a box full of precious jewels, which he keeps for himself. The major and the rest of the townspeople therefore organize a trick at his expense: they'll make him believe he is dead, and, in a fake "afterlife", they'll try to convince him to finally show them where the money is hidden to save his soul.

A strange vagrant makes repeated attempts to rescue land inhabited by hawkers from being taken over by building development and a subway installation.

Young swain Toto Esposito tries to abduct his beloved to marry her, but he makes a mistake: he kidnaps an ugly woman named Carmela, who loves him--and chases him when he escapes.

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.

A young music teacher, after her house is burned down by a raid, has to go to a refugee camp with her old and sick mother. She is forced to sell everything she owns, while she is looking for a job as a singer. One night, tired and frustrated, she meets a man who invites her out for a drink. She accepts the invitation, stunned by the bunch of banknotes in his wallet. The man takes her to his room at the hotel Luna and seduces her. Before leaving, she robs him of his money and then walks hastily home, but in the meantime her mother has died. She meets a young maestro, who wants her to sing his songs. She seems to begin a happy, though hard, life together with the young maestro who wishes to marry her. The wicked man suddenly reappears and menaces to reveal their old encounter and that she is a thief, but he is later killed. The unfortunate lady is suspected of the crime, but at the end she is cleared of it and she can happily marry her maestro

A woman, a theatrical impresario, simulates the theft of a precious necklace for marketing purposes. A young singer living in the province is believed to be responsible for the theft and is arrested.

This melodrama was directed by an émigré Russian from a story by Corrado Alvaro and Emanuele Caracciolo. The latter was murdered by the Nazis in the Fosse Ardeatine massacre, before the film’s post-war release. Featuring Miranda and Girotti prior to neo-realist stardom.

The explorer Smith leaves with Laura, a beautiful but naive girl, in search of Professor Berti, who mysteriously disappeared in Africa in the midst of one of his researches.

A family man travelling for work, Paolo Bianchi, meets on a train a lonely girl, Maria. He sees her again on a bus and she reveals him that she's in troubles: she's pregnant, her baby's father has left her and she doesn't know how to tell to her parents that she's not married. She asks Paolo to play the role of her husband and he accepts....

A witty tram driver helps out a jobless girl in wartime Rome.

The nephew of a wealthy nobleman, convicted for a forged check, is replaced in prison by a poor engineer. From the exchange of people derives a chain of misunderstandings and messes that ends out well.

An Italian drama from 1942.

Italian historical drama portraying the story of the sixteenth century Italian noblewoman Beatrice Cenci.

A sea captain forbids his daughter to marry the man whose father he had killed many years before.

In Naples in the second half of the nineteenth century, a young noblewoman falls in love with a nobleman of ill repute.

A young woman teaches commercial writing and makes her students practice by writing letters addressed to an imaginary recipient from Vienna. One day, the love letter the woman writes to this non-existent man is accidentally sent by one of her students –and falls into the hands of a real person.

A young man, despite his qualification, can not find work and, after several attempts, asks a classmate, who is secretary of the President of an important Hungarian bank, to make him have a desk in his room and to do so pass for an employee.

On a whim, an American man offers a girl the sum of $100,000 if she will marry him.

A university student falls in love with a seamstress. But one day he meets a beautiful woman and things become complicated.

Cipriano Duval is an Italian who has emigrated to Paris, where he works in a pediatric clinic as a nurse.