Presidente
On October 20th, 1959, producer Giuseppe Amato is alone in a screening room, watching Federico Fellini's most famous movie. The working print is more than four-hour long. Fellini would not allow any cut, and distributor Angelo Rizzoli wants to drop the movie. It is the hardest moment in Giuseppe Amato's long career.
Cardinale Alfonso Maria Bandinelli
Cetto la Qualunque, having set aside all political ambition, is now nothing more than an entrepreneur. But the news of the worsening condition of his aunt leads him to return to Italy, where something from his past will be revealed and, “doubtlessly,” all of our lives will be forever changed.
Luigi Ianniello
Pietro Nenni
A gay man and a lesbian, both having reasons to try going straight, end up as a couple!
Mahatma
A camorrista follows a surreal path.
Miranda
Psychoanalyst
Ottone, a professional dog sitter who's uncertain about most things in life, asks an analyst if he made the right decision love-wise while recounting the significant relationships he had with four women.
(segment "Maruzzella")
Five Neapolitan directors depict life in the city under the shadow of Mount Vesuvius for this anthology film of comedy, drama, surrealism, and political commentary.
Preside
Cpl. Canonero
A British commander falls in love with a local Sicilian girl during World War II.
Fidenzoni
Franco is tired of his life as a shopkeeper in Rome and decides to leave his wife and daughter to begin a new life in Tunisia.
Burgomaster
The Twenties: The German Fuhrmann family spend their holidays in Italy again. The country is full of mysteries in that time. The Fuhrmann's have to realize the upcoming and growing fascism and their children are fascinated by a magician visiting the town. Soon nothing is as usual. The times are changing ...
giudice Achille Parenti
A few funny little novels about different aspects of life.
finto commissario
Console
Rossi
Four ambitious women are ready to do anything to make a name in show business.
Psicanalista della mutua
Fantozzi is now retired but continues to go to the office where it is held up as a fine example of employees intending to do career.
Mar. Marra
Carlo, a police officer, after intercepting a call conducts a drug bust at a private party at the upper class apartment of Rosanna Clerici and she is arrested. Just as the police and party guests are leaving, Giulio, Rosanna's six-year-old son, comes out of his room and asks Carlo where his mother is. Seeing that Carlo is the person responsible for his mother's arrest, Giulio tags along with him until his mother is freed. Carlo does everything possible to have Social Services or somebody look after the kid but is told by the Courts that he is the best candidate for his custody until a better one is found. Even though Giulio manages to turn Carlo's life inside out he ends up getting to like the kid and falling for the kid's mother, Rosanna, while she is in prison. It ends with Rosanna being released from prison and the three of them going out for dinner.
Ottavio Postiglione
Quinze anos após o término do ensino médio, Federica convida os ex-colegas de classe para sua luxuosa casa de campo. Todos interpretam um papel fingindo ser algo que não são. O tempo passou, e eles estão desiludidos. Eles podem ter cabelos grisalhos e ter ganhado algum peso, mas a dinâmica do grupo não mudou.
Giovanni Canavacciuolo