Armando Nannuzzi

Armando Andreoli, a well-known engineer of almost 80 years, is approached by Federica, an assistant nurse who then invites him to his hotel room. In the morning, Federica's boyfriend arrives in the room, suspecting a relationship that has never existed.

The Orient Express, on its night trip from Munich to Venice, is full because of the beginning of the carnival in Venice. Between the passengers are a young writer, an actress, and her daughter, an elderly dancer, five neo-nazi punks, and a strange man that seems to have some kind of influence over them through their dreams.

A 1994 Italian film.

A deaf man rebels against his controlling mother by dating a high-school drop-out who shares his disability.

A former inspector of the SIAE, focusing everything on his cunning and stubbornness, tries to grab (even in fraudulent ways) all the televisions or private radios that come to hand; all to please a mysterious woman named Gilda.

The ultimate weapon, claimed to be safe for mankind, produces global side-effects including time slides and disappearances. The scientist behind the project and his car are zapped from the year 2031 to 1817 in Switzerland where he meets Dr. Victor Frankenstein, Mary Shelley and others.

Misery money-lender Arpagone is looking to arrange three weddings simultaneously - to cut down on costs. One for himself and the others for his two children. Of course he doesn't approve of the choices his son and daughter have made and conspires to arrange more well to do spouses against their will. However, fate will prove itself to be on the side of true love, not of the greedy.

In this romantic story, a couple (Michel Serrault and Virna Lisi) who have been married for over forty years are forced to separate, one to each of their two children's families, when they can no longer pay the rent on their longtime apartment. Absence, in this case, refreshes their memory of the love they have shared, and they take to meeting one another furtively in hotel rooms for sex and affection. One summer, as each of their daughters families takes them on separate vacations, they have had enough, and elope, finding contentment as lighthouse keepers off the coast of Sicily.

Promotional omnibus film, made for the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy, featuring portraits of 12 Italian cities.

Father Joseph Mohr, a newly appointed priest in the town of Oberndorf (near Salzburg), meets the beautiful prostitute Magdalene. He struggles to change her situation and make a new life for her, and while doing so, they fall in love. Mohr struggles with his feelings for her, versus his commitment to God. Meanwhile, the Prior, Mohr's superior, whose corrupt dealings with the Baron von Seidl are threatened by Mohr's integrity and honesty, works (unsuccessfully) to falsely accuse Mohr of sexual misconduct with Magdalene, and thereby remove him from office. Meanwhile, Mohr and local schoolteacher Franz Gruber compose the hymn "Silent Night".

The film tells the story of a love affair between a poor poet and an equally poor seamstress in 19th century Paris.

파시즘이 창궐하던 시기, 유태인 출신인 파디가티 박사는 자신이 동성애자라는 사실을 숨기고 있다. 어느 날 박사는 대학생 에랄도에게 매력을 느끼고 그를 후원해 주기로 한다. 하지만 박사는 유태인이라는 점과 자신의 성정체성 때문에 이중의 어려움을 겪는다. 조르조 바사니가 쓴 동명의 소설을 원작으로 하였고, 엔니오 모리코네가 음악에 참여했다.

An experiment of psychological effects under stressful conditions in a shelter. When fifteen strangers are put into a nuclear shelter to see how long they can survive without interaction with the outside, things work out fine.

1987년, 지구는 거대한 혜성 RHEA-M의 궤도를 스쳐지나간다. 바로 그때. 지구의 모든 기계가 반란을 시작한다. 인간의 의지로 움직이던 기계들이 스스로 생각하고 스스로 동작하면서 옛주인들을 습격한다. RHEA-M 혜성의 영향권 내에 속한 8일간 지구는 일대 살육의 현장으로 변한다. 인간의 모습은 자취를 감추고 기계의 굉음만이 요란한 한 마을에 일단의 젊은이들이 RHEA-M의 무시무시한 파워에 대항하여 무기를 들었다.

어느 시골 마을에서 아무런 이유 없이 연속 살인 사건이 일어난다. 살해당한 사람들의 시체는 알 수 없는 이상한 상처를 지니고 있었고 살인마의 정체를 알지 못하는 마을 사람들은 공포에 빠져든다. 한편 마을에 살고 있는 소아마비의 소년은 마을의 목사를 의심하기 시작한다. 휠체어를 타고 다니던 그는 목사가 누군가를 살해하는 장면을 목격한 것이다. 그러나 마을의 어느 누구도 소년의 말을 믿지 않는데...

A parody of the French Revolution, on Arabian Nights background. Bagdad Calif is in Paris in 1789, where he decides to visit the Executionner equipment exhibition.

A compelling drama/documentary chronicling the life and death of Il Duce himself, from his days as a terrorist to his alliance with Hitler to the betrayal of his son-in-law and untimely demise.

King's Dagobert I intestinal and sexual problems loom large as he survives an attack on his royal caravan then barely makes it to Rome to personally give thanks to the Pope. After he arrives at the Vatican, he becomes involved in the battle between two contenders for the papacy and has to face the machinations of a ruthless Byzantine princess.

세계적인 경주용 명차(名車)를 만들어 최고의 권위를 자랑하는 '사하라 월드 랠리'에서 우승하고 업계의 인정을 받는 것이 꿈인 고든은 새로운 차 '고든 패커드'를 개발하느라 많은 빚을 지게 되고 회사를 살리기 위해 투자자를 찾는다. 뛰어난 카 레이서인 고든의 딸 데일(브룩 실즈 분)은 투자자 앞에서 인상적인 시범 운전을 해내고, 투자자는 '사하라 월드 랠리'에서의 우승이라는 마지막 조건을 내건다. 그러나 시범 운행 도중 차의 변속 장치에 발생한 결함을 해결하기 위해 고속도로로 차를 몰고 나간 고든은 큰 사고를 당하고, 딸 데일에게 "사하라 랠리에서 기필코 우승하여 회사를 살리라."는 유언을 남긴 채 숨진다. 정비팀 앤디와 스트링과 함께 모로코에 도착한 데일은 '출발선에 여자를 세우지 않는다'는 대회 규약에 걸리지 않기 위하여 남장을 하고, 영국, 프랑스, 독일, 이탈리아, 스웨덴에서 출전한 다섯 팀과 함께 사하라 사막 횡단이라는 대장정에 오른다. 공교롭게도 이 때는 사하라 사막을 주름잡는 두 부족인 샴브라와 하만차간에 종족 분쟁이 일기 시작한 시기였는데...

20세기 초, 파리 최고의 환락 클럽 '미노테어'에는 많은 상류층 인사들이 출입하고 있다. 청년 헥토르는 이 클럽에 드나들게 되면서 나나라는 댄서에게 반한다. 은행가 스타이너 역시 나나에게 반하여 그녀에게 커다란 저택을 사주고 소유하려한다. 우연히도 그 저택은 헥테르의 아버지 머팻 백작의 저택 근처가 있었다. 나나에게 혼을 빠앗겨 버린 헥토르의 행동에 신경이 쓰인 머팻 백작은 나나의 뒷조사를 하다가 자기 역시 나나의 포로가 되어 버린다. 나나는 백작을 꼬드겨 격투기에 손을 대게 하고, 선수가 스타이너의 흉계에 휘말려 패하고 말자 머팻 백작은 철저히 파산한다. 그 즈음 백작의 유일한 기쁨은 아들의 결혼식이었다. 백작이 아들에게 오래 전에 한 약속을 기억해낸 나나는 헥토르의 결혼이 끝나기 직전 교회에 도착한다. 그녀는 거기서 머팻가를 완전히 파멸시켜 버릴 마지막 음모를 시작한다.

A 1983 Italian film.

A 1983 Italian film.

During the French Revolution, a surprising company shares a coach, trying to catch up something - the time itself, perhaps.

After the Allies liberate Naples in 1943, life for the locals is not much easier, especially for women. Many sacrifice their dignity and morale to survive.

In a move to make his partner, Renato, jealous, the flamboyant Albin waits in a local cafe - dressed as a woman - hoping to be picked up. But Albin gets more than he bargains for when the fly he catches in his web is actually a spy, who uses him as an unwitting courier of secret microfilm. Now on the run from ruthless agents, Albin and Renato flee to Italy where they attempt to hide out on a farm, with Albin posing as Renato's wife. Can Albin escape the deadly pursuit of these relentless spies or does he have to sustain this charade - as a woman - forever?

Leon de Paris is a modest dog-barber in Paris. In search of more satisfaction. Thanks to the economic helps of Fanny (his terrible mother in law), he succeeds to set up in Roma a very stylish "Coiffeur pour homme". But due to this, his life with Fanny isn't funny, and more, Leon has to dissimulate homosexuality for job reasons. He decides to stop this nightmare engaging "Er Cuculo" (the cuckoo) a B-gangster to simulate a robbery. In fact the plan is to take all Fanny's money, share it among them and escape in Montecarlo. Will the strange couple succeed?

During the year 1673, Rome was besieged by poverty and violence. The rich Mr. Argante has two servants to look after him, while his wife is only waiting to see him dead to inherit.

8 comic sketches set in Italy, with 4 of the most famous European sex symbols of the 70's playing 2 roles each.

이탈리아에서 제작된 에두아르드 몰리나로 감독의 1978년 코미디 영화이다. 미셸 세로 등이 주연으로 출연하였다.

A background of rising fascism in Venice in 1930s. A music-student, Matthias, mixes with the town's bourgeoisie and falls in love with a mature teacher, Carla, the mother of his friend Renato, and then with his young colleague, Elena.

A mother so insanely overprotective of her grown son decides to make a deal with death by offering alternate victims plucked from among her fellow tenants in a 1938 Italian apartment building.

The life and ideas of the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. A love triangle unfolds as Nietzsche and his best friend decides to live with a Jewish woman. According to Nietzsche's philosophy, that is beyond all morality. Depicting Nietzsche's opium addiction and madness meritorious.

Three sexy and comic episodes.

Madame is running a high class escort (and prostitution) service. She wants to quit the business as soon as she makes enough money to make her dreams come true. However, the relationship with her girls is deteriorating.

A story inspired by a classic text of Tibetan literature, Milarepa moves back and forth in time between the story of the title character, a mystic of the eleventh century and a young westerner whose travails are not very different, both being torn between the search for knowledge and a quest for power.

Little Marco suffers from his parents' divorce. He runs away from home and is hit by a car. He drags on but eventually dies under a tree with pink leaves, remembering a story his grandmother told him.

서부개척시대도 이미 끝물에 다다를 무렵, 무법자들은 전설의 총잡이 잭 보러가드(헨리 폰다 분)를 물리치고 천하제일 명성을 떨칠 야망에 불탄다. 하지만 늙은 잭은 지긋지긋한 총잡이 세계를 은퇴하고 유럽으로 떠날 생각뿐이다. 한편 어릴 적부터 잭을 우상으로 여기던 갑툭튀 또라이 총잡이 Nobody(테런스 힐 분)는 잭과 마주치게 된다. 끝없이 목숨을 노리고 달려드는 무법자들을 처리하기도 버거워하는 잭을 보면서, Nobody는 잭이 마지막으로 영웅다운 업적을 이루기를 꿈꾸며 갈구거나 돕거나 하길 반복한다. 결국 잭은 은퇴할 결심을 굳히고 마지막으로 금광 살인사건에 개입하는데, 전성기때처럼 정의와 의리에 불타는 모습은 온데간데 없고, 동생 살해를 시주한 동시에 자신까지 죽이려고 했던 금광 주인 설리번에게 입막음용으로 돈과 금을 갈취하며 현실과 타협하면서 은퇴 겸 은둔생활을 위하여 유럽으로 도망가려는 그의 모습을 뒤에서 지켜본 Nobody는 적잖게 실망하게 된다. 그러나 그 덕분에 금광의 이득권을 걸고 설리번과 대립하던 와일드 번치 150명의 심기를 건드려서 그들에게 쫓기는 신세가 된다. 그리고 Nobody가 지켜보는 가운데 150:1의 대결을 승리로 이끌어 전설은 아니고 레전드급임을 만천하에 인증한 잭이었지만, Nobody는 죽지 않고서는 서부를 떠날 수 없다고 충고하고 마침내 신-구 총잡이 두 사람은 만인이 지켜보는 가운데 1대1 결투를 벌이는데...

A woman who was promised to a powerful family's son at birth falls in love with another man, refuses to renounce him, and is sent to a nunnery by her shocked parents. Once there, she first undergoes degradation to acclimatize her to convent life; then she experiences rampant lesbianism by the repressed nuns, and becomes pregnant by her lover. Finally, her refusal to accede to one nun's lascivious lesbian advances leads to plotting and treachery, and her lover being murdered out of jealousy. Her life now ruined, she further scandalises her family by refusing to take her vows, and leaves the convent, devoting her existence to those in need. Claims to be based on a true story!

Rico is a not too successful screen-player. He is also a repressed sex addict. His life changes when he starts to talk to his own penis, which incredibly answers him! All his relationships and views about reality are seriously impacted by his new "friend", his penis! The "two" in fact, often have different opinions, and sometimes the personality of "it" is stronger than its owner.

Chino Valdez is a loner horse breeder living in the old west. Partly a loner by choice, and partly because, being a 'half-breed', he finds himself unwelcome almost everywhere he goes. One day, a young runaway named Jimmy shows up at his door looking for work and a roof over his head. Reluctantly, Chino agrees to take him in and teach him the art of raising, breaking and breeding horses, until the pair finally begin to accept each other.

사촌 누이를 동경한 나머지 결혼까지 파기, 고독에 빠져드는 루드비히의 말년의 모습을 헬무트 버거가 열연한다. 18세에 국왕 자리에 오른 루드비히는 오스트리아 황제비가 된 사촌누이 엘리자베스를 연모한다.

Mastro Geppetto is a poor carpenter with no wife and no children. The man is very lonely, and when trading a piece of wood with his colleague Mastro Ciliegia, he decides to build himself a puppet to make him company.

Benedetto is a child who came out of an accident uninjured on his first communion's day. The people of his village attribute that to a miracle and made him undergo a strict religious upbringing. That fact will determine his life, which will be affected by inner torment caused by the confrontation between sexual desires and sacrifices of faith, sin and grace.

전유럽을 제패하여 승승장구하던 나폴레옹의 군대는 1812년 러시아 원정에 실패하면서 운세도 기울어져, 1814년 3월 영국, 러시아, 프러시아, 오스트리아군이 합세한 연합군에 의해 파리를 점령당한다. 그는 군사들을 뒤로 하고 눈믈을 흘리며 쓸쓸히 엘바 섬으로 유배된다. 그러나 이듬해인 1815년 3월, 다시 파리로 입성해 황제에 즉위한 그는 돌아오는 즉시 재정을 정비하고 공격 준비에 박차를 가한다. 그가 지닌 코르시카인 만의 거침없음과 솔직함은 당시 농민 출신 사병들로부터 절대적인 신뢰를 받지만, 한편으로 독설적이고 도덕성이 결여된 그의 행동은 때로 수많은 적을 만들기도 하는데.

In the confusion of combat, two Italian get separated from their squadron and become hopelessly lost. As they wander the countryside attempting to find their lost comrades, they have to adopt all manner of outrageous disguises to avoid death at the hands of whomever holds the reigns of control.

제2차 세계대전이 치열했던 와중, 으로 네오리얼리즘의 계기를 만들었던 비스콘티 감독이 대전 전의 독일을 무대로 나치즘에 의해서 부와 권력을 박탈당해 가는 철강실업가 일가족의 비극을 묘사하면서 역사 그 자체까지 파헤친 집대성이라고도 할 수 있는 작품. 장검의 밤이라는 암호명으로 히틀러에 의해 자행된 SA 대원 학살 사건이 역사적 배경이다. 나치가 대두해 온 33년의 겨울, 루루 지방에서 세력을 가진 철강 왕, 에센벡 가의 모임의 밤, 당사자가 누군가의 음모에 의해서 암살당한다. 이 사건을 계기로 발생하는 일가족의 골육상쟁의 싸움과 그것으로 인해 어부지리를 얻으려고 하는 음험한 나치 친위대의 존재를 묘사해낸다.

언젠지 알 수 없는 과거, 자신의 아버지를 죽인 젊은이 칸니발이 야생동물들에게 갈갈이 찢기는 형벌을 받게 된다는 이야기. 그리고 전쟁 후, 독일 기업가의 아들 줄리안은 인간관계를 꺼려 자신의 농장에서 돼지를 키우는 이야기. 이렇게 두 개의 이야기로 구성된 작품.

In the most traditional Sicilian, a 18 year old is in full arousal. His relationship with breathtaking mature woman will create a great controversy in the retrograde Sicilian society.

A war hero turned unemployed is hired by a British man whose life he saved during the war, for a secret mission: to kill a neo-nazi.

A man is delighted to hear that his wife is pregnant and he begins to prepare for the wonders of fatherhood. As time progresses along, the family grows larger with each successive child and the father feels his importance in the family has been lessened with all the children. This man's quiet desperation to hold onto his position is an interesting lesson in the family dynamic and how everyone is an important part of the whole.

Anita, a free Emilian girl falls in love with Salvatore, a Neapolitan bersagliere. The two would like to get married, but he drowns while bathing in the river. From that moment the woman is unable to love anyone else because, at the most beautiful, the ghost of her fiancé appears to her who, in the end, will be able to be followed in the other world.

Andrew's brave front convinces his father that he is unaffected by his mother's death. Playmate and protector of his little brother Miles, he is often blamed when mischief goes wrong. Only when tragedy strikes does his father recognize Andrew's true qualities.

Four unrelated short comedies by four different directors. "Queen Sabina"chronicles the sexual misadventures of a teenage girl on the road home. "Queen Armenia" centers on a self-serving opportunistic gypsy babysitter who uses her employer's kids for her own gain. The third episode, "Queen Elena" centers on a husband who learns a lesson about the perils of infidelity after he succumbs to the wiles of the seductive wife next door. The last vignette, "Queen Marta" centers on a wealthy woman who, when drunk, uses her butler as an outlet for her lust.

A petty hoodlum pulls jewellery store heists in broad daylight. The cop on his tail knows he has accomplices and focuses on the gangster's girl friend is his attempt to catch him.

Manager Marletti goes to the sea to meet his wife Giuliana to spend the weekend with her and many friends. After three days Marletti comes back driving his car to Rome. So he can sleep, alone and happy, with silence around him.

작은 마을에 살고 있는 아드리아나는 배우가 되고 싶은 소녀다. 유명한 사람들에 대해 알고 싶었던 소녀는 어느 날 작은 역할을 맡게 되는 행운을 얻는다. 그러나 비극적이고 수치스러운 일들만 생기고 꿈과는 점점 멀어지게 된다. (2015년 제7회 이탈리아영화예술제)

마을의 시장이자 공산당원인 뻬뽀네와 공산당을 반대하는 돈 까밀로 신부. 그는 뻬뽀네의 약점을 잡아 자매결연을 맺으러 떠나는 사절단에 합류하여 러시아로 떠나는데….

Sandra returns to her childhood village to take care of family business, but childhood memories and secrets soon overcome her.

A young woman tries to deceive both her husband and her prospective lover, but is hoist with her own petard.

The Magnificent Cuckold is about a hat tycoon who is ecstatically, if not hungrily, in love with his youthful wife. It is all blissful, that is, until our man, middle-aged and somewhat of a square among his blasé, upper-class friends to whom cuckoldry is a common practice, is seduced by one of them. At this point doubts and suspicions, like conscience, begin to plague him. If he could succumb to extramarital confections, why not his gorgeous mate? Quickly his love for his spouse degenerates beyond obsessive, into the realm of maniacal. He becomes madly concerned that his wife is cheating on him --even though she is not being unfaithful. When he looks at her it becomes obvious to him that she is a very attractive woman. And, all the men around her must be dying to be with her. Gnawed by jealously, he will imagine variations on nabbing her and her lover in flagrante delicto.

Carla Zachanassian had a child by Serge Miller as a teenager. When Serge refused to marry her, she was driven out of town. By her own wit and cunning, she has returned as a multi-millionaire for a visit. The town lays out the red carpet expecting big things from Carla, only to learn that her sole purpose is to see Serge Miller killed...

Certain that "the right man" is crucial to her escaping the confines of the Italian village where she lives, Pina (Sandra Milo) places an ad in the newspaper. She gets a response from Adolfo (Francois Perier), who agrees to travel from his residence in Rome to visit her. As flashbacks shed light on both their pasts, suspense builds about how they will relate to one another. Sharp, dark Italian comedy co-stars Mario Adorf, Gastone Moschin.

Sweet-sour comedy on Italy's 1950s rage to get rich as fast as possible! The businessman wants to satisfy his wife's craving for luxury and a "respectable life" so he becomes heavily indebted. In desperation he agrees to sell a precious part of his body for a large sum of money. But just before the crucial operation he panics...

Dora, driven away from her town by malicious gossip following her first love affair, has a series of short-lived adventures until she falls in love with Nino, a small time crook. In Parma, a police officer courts her but she keeps thinking of Nino.

When a good-natured factory supervisor living in Milan with his Northern wife returns to his native Sicily, a decades' old oath forces him to fulfill a nightmarish obligation.

Tommaso Puzzilli is a boy who grew up in the suburb of Pietralata outside Rome. Not having a job, Tommaso and his friends are committing crimes to make money.

Emilio Brentani leads a peaceful and uneventful life with his older sister Amalia. Until he meets Angiolina Zarri, a beautiful but fickle, wayward and coquettish young woman. Unfortunately for him, Emilio falls madly in love with her.

An anthology of four adult tales: a young couple tries to hide their marriage and the wife’s supposed pregnancy from their place of employment; a billboard photo of a scantily clad woman comes to life to torment the local censor; an aristocratic couple comes to terms with life and marriage after the domineering husband is caught visiting sex workers by the press; a lottery is held in which the prize is to spend the night with a beautiful woman.

Inspired by a real-life event that took place in Calabria at the end of World War 2, the film is the story of a young farmer who led peasants to revolt, after being falsely accused of murder.

When a brothel closes because of new laws, four of the prostitutes decide to go into business running a restaurant. They discover they cannot escape their past.

Problems arise for Antonio Magnano when he is unable to consummate his marriage to the beautiful Barbara Puglisi and his virility is called into question. Despite the fact that he loves his beautiful wife and they have otherwise been happily married for a year, his problem becomes a source of contention for all concerned.

The exploits of three young Roman criminals are chronicled in this socially conscious drama. The young men commit petty crimes all day begin with arms theft, and culminating with a night with three streetwalkers. After their pleasure, the boys try to cheat the hookers, but they ladies are smarter than that and have stolen their cash ahead of time.  It's back to the city for the boys, where they continue their destructive games...

Giovanni is a young widower with a son who is attracted to the charming teen Allegra.

Federico, Bruno, Pirro and Benny are married. The first three have beautiful wifes, Benny instead is married to a ugly woman. Ornella is Bruno's wife, she is very jealous and maintains that all men are deceitful, granted the opportunity, while Claudine, Federico's wife, maintains the contrary point of view. So they bet that Tosca, a former dancer, will succeed in seducing Federico.

In a small Italian town, the local youngsters realize that their youth is coming to an end and marriage will soon follow. They gather together for one last time in an attempt to revive their younger days, but this comes to a dismal conclusion. Gradually it dawns on the group that childhood is over and the next stage in human growth must be faced.

In the summer, while their wives and children are away, four men try to enjoy their free time.

A man has problems connecting with his son after coming home from work in Africa, after his wife's death.

A struggling model concocts a story of being raped and beaten by three strangers and soon becomes a media darling. Complications arise when the police eventually arrest three suspects.

Achilles, a Hulot-like factotum for an evening newspaper, travels around looking for a scoop in the Milan of the "economic miracle."

A humble young woman takes care of his sister's child while also hiding her feelings towards her sister's lover.

Nannina is engaged to a sleazy, unruly boxer who ends up in jail after a fight with a traffic policeman.

Three jailbirds - a surgeon, a robber and a wrongly convicted man must adjust to their lives once released from prison.

When a veteran marshal is sent to a small town, he quickly falls for two women: a midwife and an earthy young woman nicknamed "Frisky".

Guido and Cristina fall in love, but she is betrothed to a solider. When he is reported killed they hope to marry, but his reappearance without his limbs makes matters difficult for all concerned.

An engineer has a romance with the mistress of a rich banker but she sacrifices herself,returning to the rich man, for the best interests of the lover and his family.

The film is the third in director Castellani's "young love" trilogy (the first two being Sotto il sole di Roma (1948) and È primavera...(1950)). The story concerns the romance between Carmela (Fiore) and Antonio (Musolino). The ardor is one-sided at first, but Carmela is a determined young woman, willing to scale and conquer any obstacle in pursuing her heart's desire. Once he's "hooked," Antonio scurries from job to job to prove his financial viability. Faced with the hostility of their parents, Carmela and Antonio symbolically shed themselves of all responsibilities to others in a climactic act of stark-naked bravado.

A lovely, incisive portrait of adolescents in the crowded San Giovanni quarter of Rome during the last years of WWII.

A former Fascist takes his son and escapes across the border into France, where he tries to avoid being recognized and having to pay for his wartime crimes.