Alessandro Zanon

История трех семей, живущих в одном буржуазном кондоминиуме.

Красочная биография неаполитанского комедиографа-революционера, размышляющая над природой творчества и семейственности.

Маленькая Люцилла страдает астмой, и сразу понятно, что это психосоматика. Ее мать Сюзи, учитель танцев, постоянно куда-то спешит.

1914 год. Италия готовится вступить в Первую мировую войну. Труппа молодых артистов из Северной Европы попадает на остров Капри — рай для диссидентов и нонконформистов со всего света. Здесь местная девушка Люсиа встречает Сейбу — очаровательного лидера труппы, а также молодого доктора Карло.

An immigration agent is torn between the job and his humanity.

The Wild Boar Lodge - when a stag party ends with a murder Massimo finds himself the prime suspect.

Sea Air - Massimo seeks help for his nightmares and depression. The uncles have it in for a blind choir conductor. Tizi find a dead body, which leads to Massimo and Vittoria, who wants her old job back.

Action Reaction - when a Russian patron collapses at the bar, poison is suspected and Vittoria closes them down until the source is found.

Chinese Whispers - a dead psychic is found in the trunk of a car and the uncles find briefcase full of dough ($).

After finish his work Marchino finds the body of a teenager girl and goes to BarLume to call the police who don't believe him after his infamous past. Massimo goes to check and here starts a new story of BarLume.

Итальянская драма посвящена трагической судьбе писателя Джакомо Леопарди. Будущий писатель родился в 1798 году и был настолько болезненным и застенчивым ребенком, что практически не выходил из дома. Свою недолгую жизнь Леопарди провел в огромной библиотеке отца, самостоятельно изучая языки и постигая другие науки. Отшельничество и чрезмерные умственные нагрузки еще больше подорвали его здоровье. Когда Джакомо все же пришлось покинуть родной дом, это стало для него невероятно сложным испытанием.

The King of Games - when a car accident results in death, the uncles suspect fowl play and want to investigate. Massimo is asked by the detective covering the case to keep a watch on the uncles and prevent them from interfering in the investigation.Tiziana, Massimo's server, is having second thoughts about her upcoming marriage. Massimo figues it out and shares his theory with the Detective.

A meek middle-aged man takes on every conceivable temporary job in order to feel useful and keep his dignity—until something shakes his inexhaustible optimism.

После смерти Папы конклав выбирает нового Понтифика. Жребий падает на кардинала Мельвиля. Но что делать, если новонареченный глава Римской-католической церкви отказывается выйти на балкон Св. Петра, бьется в истерике и кричит, что не может выдержать непосильной ноши? Отправить на сеанс к лучшему психотерапевту Рима? Устроить волейбольный турнир среди кардиналов, чтобы подбодрить его Cвятейшество? В Ватикане царит строжайшая конспирация: католический мир не должен узнать, что у Богом избранного Папы не хватило духу принять этот высочайший пост. Миллионы паломников на площади ожидают явления нового избранника…. который в это время умудряется сбежать из Дворца.

Успешный сценарист Альберто и молодой ремонтник Анжело оба оказываются в больнице в результате сердечных приступов. Главные герои знакомятся, становятся друзьями и после выписки продолжают общение.

Forty year-old Bruno Ledeux, seen sitting across from the doctor, gives the impression of a man who is no longer young but not yet old.Condemned to remain nothing more than a son, he begins his downward slide, as if a fog had shut him in a cage from which there is no escape. Bruno can never have children .He says nothing about this diagnosis to Anne, his beloved wife. Nor does he tell her about a large debt he has taken out. It is as if Bruno were a man without any qualities or talents. A mediocre man who has lost all pride. Though now everything appears hazy in his memory. Like a river that flows peacefully, showing no signs of the hidden currents at work below. But at times those currents can return to the surface. Without warning.

A white and a blue collar worker fall in love during the 1980 strike at FIAT that marked the end for labor movement in Italy.

Любовная история, разыгрывающаяся на съемках фильма о запретной любви. Лаура получает роль возлюбленной Стефано — главного героя драмы. Как только начинаются съемки фильма, актер, известный своей сдержанностью и самоконтролем, попадает под воздействие яркой, необычайной привлекательной и чувственной Лауры. Молодая пара все больше и больше влюбляется друг в друга, и благодаря съемкам фильма находит путь для проявления своих подлинных чувств…

Loose adaptation of Italy's national epic, Alessandro Manzoni's “The Betrothed”. In war-torn 17th century Italy, shady feudal lord Don Rodrigo eyes young and beautiful Lucia, who loves—and is reciprocated by—commoner Renzo. The two lovers plan to marry in secret, but Rodrigo discovers it and they are forced to flee their village, becoming separated and each facing many dangers, includine the Plague.

Security guard Guido attempts a robbery to solve his financial problems, but he's double-crossed by Antonella, the younger showgirl he left his wife for, who runs off with the money while he gets arrested. In prison, Guido is forcefully involved in the escape plans of two lifers, an old Moroccan and a Turkish gangster. Once out, he plans to find Antonella, who has since become a TV reporter, but things get complicated...

Over the course of three days, Marco Paolini interviews Luigi Meneghello (1922-2007) about growing up under fascism, his involvement with the Italian resistance movement, his later self-exile, acclaimed literary work and its relationship with dialect.

Marco Paolini discusses with poet Andrea Zanzotto (1921-2011) about three themes: Nature, History, and Language.

Over the course of three days, Marco Paolini interviews Mario Rigoni Stern (1921-2008) about – among other things – his renowned experience as a soldier on the Eastern front during WWII, culminating in the infamous retreat of the Italian troops, the difficult reintegration into civilian life after the war, his relationship with his literary work and the one with his ancestral land, the Asiago Plateau.

Как старший брат, Джованни делал все, чтобы помочь Пьетро в жизни: парням из бедных семей было трудно добиться успеха. После отъезда с Сицилии дороги братьев то расходились, то пересекались вновь. Но ни один из них не мог предположить, что впереди их ожидают кровь и предательство…

14-year-old Siddharta, wise beyond his age, has to deal every day with his heroin-addict mother Silvia and an absent father. One day, his four-year-old sister Domitilla accidentally pricks her finger on one of Silvia's used needles without her noticing. Seeking advice on the Internet, Siddharta is told to have her tested for hepatitis and AIDS. Thus he embarks on a odyssey of medical bureaucracy and both kind and uncaring adults.

At 19, David has his diploma (the first in his family), a job at a car wash, and little else. His family is broke and argues constantly. So, unannounced, David leaves Turin for his uncle's farm in Polesine. Here he learns many life lessons over the course of a summer while hanging out with Bosnian drug dealer Alem and Patrizia, an older woman who's an addict.

Nanni Moretti takes another look at the ebbs and flows of his life in April 1996, as he becomes a father for the first time and seems unable to focus on his documentary about the upcoming national elections.

In the Tuscan countryside at the end of the 19th century, Pietro, the shy son of a tyrannical landowner, falls in love with Ghisola, a peasant girl with no family. His father has her sent away. Years later, the two meet again: still in love with her, Pietro would like to marry her, but she has become the mistress of a married man.

Fiore, an Italian conman, arrives in post Communist Albania with Gino, his young apprentice, to set up a shoe factory that will never open. The con requires a native Albanian, so they designate Spiro, an impoverished and confused former political prisoner as chairman of the board. When Fiore returns to Italy to get government funds for the project, Spiro unexpectedly disappears and Gino sets out on a journey to find him. The search leads him to discover Spiro's tragic personal history and witness Albanian poverty firsthand.

An epileptic 12-year-old girl, Pippi, is hospitalized in the psychiatric ward instead of the neurological ward, due to an administration error. Out of this mistake begins the difficult journey towards being cured.

A fearless Antigone, refusing to allow the dishonored body of her murdered brother Polynices to be devoured by vultures and dogs, defies the Thebian tyrant Creon by burying him.

Фантоцци, всю жизнь работавшего бухгалтером, избирают мировым судьей. За свою честность он попадает в тюрьму, где берет уроки у господина Хулигана и становится одним из самых уважаемых и влиятельных людей. Но судьба опять уготовила ему злую шутку…

A companion piece to the earlier film ‘The Death of Empedocles’, 'Black Sin' is an adaptation of the third version of Friedrich Hölderlin’s play ‘Der Tod Des Empedokles’.

Богатому бизнесмену захотелось юной модели. Ее продюсер заманил ее вместе с другими моделями к себе домой, туда же пришел бизнесмен. В конце вечера юная модель оказалась убитой, и полиция обнаружила, что она умерла от пулевого ранения. В число подозреваемых попал продюсер и остальные модели, которые были вместе с ней в тот вечер. За ними всеми началось наблюдение, однако пользы от него никакой: всех участников той злополучной ночи начинают убивать по одному…

Marco, a nine year old boy, is in love with his elementary teacher, and feels neglected by his workaholic parents. When they forget about his birthday he wishes he could grow up at once. This really happens and Marco begins a new life as an adult. He rents a room in his teacher's flat and she falls in love with him. He even fakes a kidnapping when he runs out of money but he is mistaken for the kidnapper.

Film adaptation by Straub and Huillet of Hölderlin's 1798 tragedy on the symbolic death of Empedoclus, the legislator in Ancient Greece.

Пять историй, снятых по мотивам рассказов нобелевского лауреата в области литературы Луиджи Пиранделло, действующими лицами которых являются оборотень, феодальный помещик, крестьянин, призрак, мать и ее сыновья.

Documentary on the penetration of drugs in Milan in the 70s. Filomena is only 24 years old and recounts with a lucidity that takes her breath away her journey as a child locked up in boarding school, ran away from home, taken back by her family and treated as a lost woman. She talks about her marriage to a boy who emigrated to Germany, and her inability to adapt to this new situation. She narrates the arrival in Milan, the meeting with Antonio and the one with drugs. A dialogue for two voices traces the ruthless picture of drug addiction, the daily search for the dose and the attempts to get out of it. It is a poignant document, above all for the lucidity, measure, maturity and intelligence of two unforgettable figures.