Forced to support herself, her children, her physically incapacitated husband and her obtrusive brother and mother, a downtrodden working woman contracts tuberculosis. She is granted a brief vacation at a health spa, where a whole new world — and potential new life — is opened up to her.
Mamma Meller
A trajetória da vida de São Francisco de Assis (Graham Faulkner), que quando jovem era filho de comerciantes ricos e desfrutava de vinho, mulheres e canções sem ter nenhuma preocupação. Quando a guerra e a doença assolam a região onde vive, ele sofre uma grande transformação. Ao aparecer diante do bispo local e tirar suas roupas renuncia sua vida prévia para se dedicar a Deus. Mas sua pregação só iria chegar ao ápice ao ir para Roma, para ter uma audiência com o papa Inocêncio III (Alec Guinness).
Suor Luisa della Croce
The trial of Saint Teresa de Lisieux.
The Mother Superior
Purificata (Daliah Lavi), um jovem camponês que vive em uma pequena vila no sul da Itália, é considerada uma bruxa pelos habitantes locais; incorrer dessa maneira em sua ira - até um ponto em que ela é condenada a uma sentença terrível como punição por suas ações supostamente más.
Mrs. Chierici
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.
Giovanni is a young widower with a son who is attracted to the charming teen Allegra.
Ute
Two young lovers, Tao and Valeria, decide to go and enjoy a beautiful holiday in privacy, away from the daily routine and their parents. After a journey full of adventures, aboard a sidecar, they find themselves in a campsite populated by Germans.
Giovanna
Francesca and Sandro meet, falls for each other and get married. But the differences between them are too many and the separation is around the corner.
Three girls are on a hitchhiking trip through northern Italy, the riviera, Venice, Pisa and Rome.
Norma
Paolo Anselmi is a happily single man. He lives in a flat with a friend but is forced to leave when the friend gets married. He then goes to a boarding house where he flirts with a girl but ditches her when she proposes marriage. When he goes and visits his mother he finds out that she is also trying to find the right girl for him. Is he going to surrender this time?
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