Omero Antonutti

O último ano da vida de Bettino Craxi, um dos líderes italianos mais importantes e controversos dos anos 80.

The message is all in the white spaces between one letter and the next: the rest doesn't matter. One cold winter morning, Dr. Fleischmann (literally, ‘man of flesh') realizes he is starting to lose his memory. So begins a morality tale, in a dream-like state in which truth and fiction become entangled and lose their contours. The main character, a scientist, is reluctantly drawn into a world - his disease - in which mysterious bonds prevail: those between fate and the biological and physiological criteria that regulate existence. The film is based on a story of the same name by Giorgio Pressburger.

Memories and anecdotes of the making of "Padre Padrone"

July 2006. Leonardo Zuliani has vanished. The news from Trastevere in Rome turns into a real national emergency, while a huge throng of followers gathers around the young activist’s house. His mother is beside herself with grief and the entire neighbourhood is paralysed. He’s on every TV channel and the authorities all express their solidarity with the family. Many can’t believe it’s true; they prefer to think it’s just one of his stunts. A genius in conveying his ideas, successful cartoonist, visionary fashion designer, cult author, human rights activist: but who is Leonardo deep down? With the help of leading experts and celebrities, the film traces his life, at last casting light on a key figure of our times

Quando políticos frustrados nomeiam uma figura histórica para ser o próximo presidente, um homônimo humilde e honesto se torna o líder da Itália.

On December 12, 1969, a bomb kills 17 people and injures many more at a major national bank in Milan, marking the beginning of the Years of Lead. Local anarchists are scapegoated for the massacre by police and the media, but an investigator uncovers a larger subversive project made of far-right fringe groups, corrupt secret services, and other interests that seek to undermine democracy.

Adaptação do romance de James McBride, ambientado durante a Segunda Guerra, que conta a história de quatro soldados americanos que fazem parte da 92º Divisão Buffalo Soldier - formada apenas por negros. Baseados na Toscana, Itália, em 1944, esses quatro homens caem numa armadilha preparada pelos nazistas. E acabam se separando quando um deles decide arriscar sua própria vida para salvar um garotinho italiano.

The story of road racing cyclist Marco Pantani.

A cop investigates the murder of a beautiful teen girl left naked by a lake.

Ilha de Elba, 1814. A comunidade local está eufórica. Tudo por que o glorioso Napoleão Bonaparte se exila na ilha logo após abandonar o título de Imperador. Todos os moradores, a maioria pessoas simples, veem a chegada de Napoleão como um presente dos deuses. O professor Martino é o único morador que não está contente com essa história, pois vê como uma ameaça. Por ironia do destino, Napoleão acaba contratando Martino como seu secretário particular e ele fica responsável por escrever as memórias do homem que ele mais odeia. Em meio a um romance com a bela Emília, ele se verá em uma difícil situação, já que, terá chance de assinar o imperador, mesmo sabendo que sua admiração por Napoleão, cresce cada vez mais.

A reconstruction of the bankruptcy of the Banco Ambrosiano bank and its liaisons with the Vatican and the Masonry through its president Roberto Calvi, notoriously found dead under the Blackfriars Bridge in London in June 1982.

Two segments: In the first one Felice, a baritone who has had to give up his career because of a heart condition and now works as an accountant at the Opera, inexplicably spends his nights laughing in his sleep. When his best friend, a cripple, takes his life and his wife abandons him Felice decides to die himself. In the second segment two kidnappings in Sicily, the second of which took place a century before the present one, are compared.

1998 Made-for-TV Italian film.

Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial na Itália, o judeu Guido e seu filho Giosué são levados para um campo de concentração nazista. Afastado da mulher, ele tem que usar sua imaginação para fazer o menino acreditar que estão participando de uma grande brincadeira, com o intuito de protegê-lo do terror e da violência que os cercam.

Uma história de amor que se desenrola por volta de 13 de Maio de 1917, em Fátima. Nesse dia algo extraordinário altera para sempre a vida de três crianças da Vila de Fátima. Crentes mas assustadas, Lúcia, Jacinta e Francisco contam aos pais que tinham visto a Nossa Senhora. Entretanto Margarida, que tinha partido para Lisboa à procura de melhor vida, decide regressar a Fátima. Dário, filho de um influente industrial que desaprova o namoro de Margarida com seu filho, vai procurá-la secretamente. Margarida é uma das poucas pessoas a acreditar nas crianças e torna-se amiga delas. Novas aparições de Nossa Senhora trazem grandes multidões a Fátima, malgrado as autoridades tentarem abafar os acontecimentos.

Argentina: 1969: Major Molina has been sent to a military outpost in southern Patagonia to investigate the brutal murder of soldier Lito. The harsh weather conditions of Patagonia reflect the strict and cruel way in which the Colonel Hellman and his officers direct the garrison. Gradually comes to light that Lito was drugged by a fellow, Reppeto, and therefore was unable to participate in an unexpected military exercise at night. For his "disobedience", Lito was beaten to death. Molina seeks justice, aided by the deceased's family and the village priest. However, he is forced to abandon the case when the military forces take the power in Buenos Aires. Years later, with democracy finally restored in Argentina, the case will be reopened causing the abolition of military service and the military justice system.

An intriguing look at a sinister web of power,linking politics and the mafia in modern day Italy.

Carlo Broschi, conhecido por Farinelli, foi um dos mais notáveis cantores de ópera do seu tempo, chegando a ser o mais bem pago do mundo. Porém, ele era também um "castrato", a quem foram retirados os testículos quando criança a fim de impedir a mudança da voz. Este filme explora a sua vida, a sua carreira, a relação difícil com os compositores, particularmente Handel, e a sua problemática relação com o irmão, o compositor Ricardo Broschi.

Uma escuridão envolvente. De repente, a voz de uma criança, assustada, perguntando, projeta-se na escuridão...Raios enfraquecidos de luz começam a esculpir formas misteriosas no meio da escuridão... Entre eles, um ancião. Ele conforta a criança, exortando-a a ver as maravilhas da terra. E é com os olhos desta criança que testemunhamos a criação do Mundo.A natureza se faz viva com o primeiro raio de luz do amanhecer, recriando os sete dias da Criação. Seguindo cada passo de seus primeiros personagens Adão e Eva e seus filhos Caim e Abel, que causaram a ira de Deus levando-o a começar tudo outra vez. O sol novamente nasce. Uma pomba carrega um galho de oliveira. Noé traz em sua arca a esperança de uma nova vida, sinal de aliança com Deus.

A história de Chico Frontaria, um dos últimos remanescentes da família de origem portuguesa que construiu fortuna e boa reputação no tráfico de mercadorias e no combate à pirataria nos portos do sul da China.

"King of the Last Days" is a German television miniseries in 1993 about the 16th century Anabaptist rebellion in Münster .

A fencing master in pre-revolution Spain is hired to teach fencing to a beautiful young woman. Although he has never taught a woman before he is fascinated by her and agrees. She wishes to learn a particular thrust which he is famous for. When a local nobleman becomes involved with her the intrigue begins.

As he does at the end of every summer, Antonio climbs onto his roof to sweep out his chimney. From this vantage point, he sees that repairs have begun on one of the neighbouring houses - the one formerly inhabited by the "Nazi" (a guy's name), which after ten years of abandonment is known to the whole neighbourhood as the "mystery house". With the arrival of fall, Antonio will uncover love, deception, and death, by watching through his window.

After many years, a retired diplomat returns to his native Sicily to visit an abandoned property and delve into family correspondence. But is it worth bringing up the past? A difficult Sicilian history against the backdrop of the mafia and drugs.

Early 20th century in a remote place in Catalonia. Mila, a newly wed young woman is forced by her husband and some circumstances to move to a remote location in the mountains. Marital problems arise in this lonely atmosphere but Mila finds comfort in Gaietà, a shepherd who incarnates the values of land and nature. Based on the novel Solitud by Victor Català (1905).

With three of his companions in a fatal gas-station robbery drowned while evading a police roadblock, the surviving young thug has no reason to turn himself in to the police, since they don't know about his existence. At least, that's the way his rescuer Bruno (Bruno Ganz) sees it. Besides, Bruno needs such an overly enterprising fellow to help him pull off a really big heist that he's been planning for a long time. It takes some doing, but the boy and his girlfriend are recruited by the older man, who has been keeping a low profile by working as a gardener.

The freshly graduated psychiatrist David shall deliver an opinion about young Maddalena, who's on trial for murdering a hunter. She claims she's a witch and acted on behalf of the devil.

A história de uma expedição pelos rios Orinoco e Amazonas em 1560 por soldados espanhóis em busca da lendária cidade do ouro, El Dorado.

Em busca de uma vida melhor, os irmãos Nicola e Andrea imigram para os Estados Unidos. Com o início da Primeira Guerra, a tragédia marcará para sempre o destino dos irmãos.

Set in a crumbling Spanish mansion, this gloriously comic and gothic story follows the fortunes of an innocent young priest as he enters a world of moral decadence, sexual intrigue and corruption of an aristocratic family in nineteenth-century Galicia.

After of living in France for fifteen years, Lucas, a journalist with a dark past, returns to Bilbao, his hometown. He begins an intense romance with a young woman, but a series of circumstances will make the intimacy of the couple almost impossible.

Five stories center on a werewolf, a feudal landlord, peasants, a ghost, and a mother and her sons.

Jovem que vive em uma pequena aldeia, no norte da Espanha, rememora, na sua maturidade, a infância, o relacionamento com o pai, os avós e a Guerra Civil Espanhola.

A father accompanies his son on a trip to the sea, more precisely in the places of childhood, but a bad disease will recur in a more incisive way.

In this tragic story that has an unrealized potential to tug at the emotions, a woman in mourning for her two sons lost in World War I is the only one in her village determined to financially support a war memorial. The village poor have too little money, and the richer are tight-fisted. She has given a whole 15 years of savings -- yet the good priest, for whom she works as a maid, is not enthusiastic about her action because he is worried that the memorial will not remind the villagers of past horrors and suffering but disguise the human cost of war in rhetoric. As the memorial's advocates begin to sustain the day, flashbacks show how the woman's youngest son shot his captain, deserted the army, and came to die of fever while in his mother's care. The priest helped her as much as possible, yet he feels compelled to tell the authorities that her son was a deserter.

The lives of the surviving members of the Basileus Quartet, a chamber group that has been playing successfully around the world for more than 30 years, are turned upside down after the death of the leader, Oscar Guarneri. The three aging musicians decide to split up to pursue those pleasures they've denied themselves too long.

Musante plays a man blackmailed and forced to assassinate a highly guarded KGB official. Two British agents have kidnapped his daughter and want him to do what they tell him. Why him? He has the ability to see in darkness and is a sharpshooter. Will he get the job done, get his daughter back, and escape from the Russian and British agents that pursue him?

A Noite de São Lourenço é a obra-prima dos talentosos Paolo e Vittorio Taviani (Bom Dia, Babiolônia). Esta edição apresenta o filme no formato widescreen, que preserva o aspecto de cinema. Na Itália, a noite de 10 de agosto é conhecida como "a noite de São Lourenço", quando se vê o maior número de estrelas cadentes no céu. Em 1944, esse evento assume uma dimensão trágica no vilarejo de San Miniato, na Toscana, quando os ocupadores nazistas pretendem massacrar a população local. A única esperança de todos é lutar pela liberdade.

A Canton Ticino family goes up for the weekend to the house in the mountains where the father spent his childhood. The journey to the valley, suffered at intervals by his wife and children, is an obsessive ritual for Alfredo, repeated week after week as he searches for his past.

Alexander, a tribal warlord and former political prisoner, kidnaps British tourists, holding them for ransom until Britain and the Greek puppet government in Athens meet his demand for amnesty for his band of freedom fighters.

Barcelona between 1917 and 1923. Is the era of gangsterism, during which gunmen clash between anarchists and thugs paid by The Patronal showed a shocking number of deaths. The confrontation between anarchists and workers of the factory owners Savolta arms worsens when Savolta family decides to end the rebellion hiring murderers hired and plotting to hide their illegal transactions with Germany. Adapted from the novel by Eduardo Mendoza.

Aos seis anos de idade, Gavino é obrigado pelo pai a abandonar os estudos para trabalhar no campo, cuidando de ovelhas. Todas as suas tentativas de mudar de vida são abortadas pela ignorância e violência do patriarca. Aos vinte anos, ainda analfabeto, Gavino acaba entrando para o exército, onde pode enfim adquirir algum conhecimento de base. Renunciando à carreira militar, ele volta à sua terra para seguir estudando. No entanto, o choque com o pai é inevitável. Baseado no romance autobiográfico de Gavino Ledda. Vencedor da Palma de Ouro no Festival de Cannes 1977.

After a terrorist attack against a train, the police arrest the young laborer Stefano Baldini, member of a group of militant leftists. Entrusted for interrogation to Sergeant Pendicò and special agents Lorusso and Spasiani, Stefano dies, after four days, in unclear circumstances. Doubting the official version of the police, the second time in which a young person died in custody, journalist Cristina Visconti tries, with the aid of the sister of Stefano, to discover the truth. They rub up against a conspiracy of silence that encircles the acts of Pendicò and his associates. Frustrated beyond reason, Cristina tries a desperate ploy: publishing a story without evidence in the newspaper, accusing the three agents of having caused the death of Stefano with their blows. Cristina is put on trial for defamation. Can she avoid going to jail and also reveal the facts surrounding Stefano's death?

O comissário de polícia Santamaria está investigando o assassinato do ambíguo arquiteto Sr. Garrone. As investigações logo o levam para a alta sociedade do Turim. Santamaria suspeita de Anna Carla e ao mesmo tempo se apaixona por ela. Lello é o amante de Massimo, um homossexual amigo platônico de Anna Carla. Ele está seguindo outra direção para descobrir a verdade, e seus resultados estão confundindo o policial. Mas outro assassinato acontece ... (e 14 - Estimado 14 Anos)

A trilogy of comedic tales set in the Middle Ages.

The young women who board a liner in the port of Genoa have no idea that they are being watched, nor what actually awaits them. Harald, who had recruited them for the trip with false promises, watches unnoticed, but cannot enjoy his success, because there are many people interested in the lucrative business with the girls, who are to be forced into prostitution. After two gangsters shoot the shady Lemaire, who had previously blackmailed Harald, he can return unmolested to Berlin to his compagnon Rolf, but the competition remains on his heels and threatens to disrupt the business.