Guglielmo Lombardi

Without any dialogue, the film tells the story of a man who had an Oedipal passion for his mother. After getting married, the disorders return with more force and can lead to unimaginable consequences.

"Bento de Souza, devoto de São João, em cuja honra promove anualmente festas famosas, não é correspondido por sua esposa, Inocência, que o trai com Trindade, um homem vadio e asqueroso que vive às custas do próprio Bento. Naquele ano, revoltado com os boatos a seu respeito, Bento resolve dar sua última festa e expulsar Trindade de casa. Mas nem assim terminam suas desgraças. O "coronel" Tancredo, homem de baixos instintos e sem escrúpulos, apaixona-se por Jurema, filha mais nova de Bento, e planeja raptá-la. Mas Serapião, namorado de Candinha, outra filha de Bento, consegue salvar Jurema da trama. Defende-a contra os capangas de Tancredo que, furioso, ataca o lugar, disposto a aniquilar Bento. Avisado por amigos de Serapião, Tonico e Tinoco, com a ajuda de Chiquinho, formam o trio de justiceiros que vêm em socorro de Bento, restabelecendo a ordem no vilarejo." (Guia de Filmes, 45)

Bonitão quer dar o 'golpe do baú' na filha de um ricaço à beira da falência. Uma quadrilha, que o seguia, rapta a moça e a prima dela. Com o auxílio de agentes da A.N.C.O.L. e de seu amigo Maloca, liberta as moças e aceita o casamento malogrado.

A trama gira em torno de um grupo de amigos inconformados com o marasmo e a vida monótona da capital baiana, na época da ditadura de Getúlio Vargas. Tonho, um mulato rejeitado pelos pais que vive de pequenos furtos no porto de Salvador, vive conflitos sociais, políticos e religiosos. Sua amante inglesa quer afastá-lo dos companheiros, mas ele se envolve num atrito entre grevistas e a polícia, terminando por roubar a amante para ajudar os perseguidos. Insatisfeita, ela o denuncia, comprometendo-o politicamente. Ele é preso e, quando volta para a família, seu drama permanece.

The god Zeus sends Venus, the goddess of love, to Earth to find her own true love.

Raped during the war by a stranger, Anna is forced by their parents to pretend that that her daughter Lisa is her sister. When she is about to marry the new doctor in the country, her jealous brother resorts to threats of blackmail in an attempt to keep them apart.

Papal aspirant "Cardinal Lamberti" has to tread a fine line between the powerful Duke of Montimar and doing the right thing by a young couple in love in late 1730s Bologna.

Teodora, a Roman courtesan and former slave girl, marries the Roman emperor Justinian and assumes the throne as Empress of Rome. But the divide between nobility and slave is too great. Teodora seeks justice for her people, and revolution and armed conflict erupt in both Byzantium and Rome.

At a wedding party involving three beautiful women, a young man should choose the most charming. But a professor intervenes to prevent the verdict, remembering the troubles caused by Paris in a similar situation.

Elena, after a date with his boyfriend Guido, comes home finding his father tried to kill himself with gas because he lost a lot of money due to some wrong investments.

Forced by her lover to sell her body, Renata is saved from a suicide attempt by Paolo Martelli, an engineer. She asks him to help her find a job. When Paolo's wife humiliates her, Renata gains revenge by seducing the woman's husband.

A satire of the Cold War, Italian style. Soviet flunkey Boris Popovitc is sent on a goodwill mission to Rome, where he is to deliver a symbolic dove of peace to a group of WW II freedom fighters. Somehow, Boris winds up in Venice minus the dove. As he searches up street and down canal for the missing bird, he meets and falls in love with luscious flower-girl Maria.

Northern Italian Stefano marries sweetheart Maria by proxy while working abroad in Canada. However, she is mistakenly accused of her sister's crime of abandoning her own child and, when Stefano finds out, he decides to call off their marriage.

A young widow flees from her small town and moves to the seaside, where she falls for a fisherman.

Three gorgeous seamstresses meet on the historic steps of the Piazza de Spagna in Rome to discuss one another's love lives.

The tragic love story between Guido, the owner of a marble quarry and Luisa, the humble daughter of one of his employees, ends up in her giving birth to a baby boy. Giulio's mother is against them: at first she takes her son abroad with an excuse and then has her grandson kidnapped making Luisa think the boy died in a fire.

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.

Giacomo Casanova returns to Venice, to help his brother, falsely accused of robbery.

The story of Jean Valjean, still pursued by Javert, continues with a love developing between Cosette and radical student Marius, a blackmailing attempt by suspicious innkeeper Thenardier, and a climax on the barricades of Paris.

Jean Valjean, pursued through the years for a minor infraction by the implacable policeman Javert, attempts to create a life for himself and for his adopted daughter Cosette amid the revolutionary struggles of France.

Ukraine, 1942. Italian troops are fighting against the Soviet Union. A military chaplain volunteers to stay behind with a badly wounded Italian soldier, even though this means certain capture.

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.