Uncle Renato
Two deadbeat friends barely pass the entrance exam for the Carabinieri, the national gendarmerie of Italy, but love for the same woman gets in the way.
A mobster kills a cop during a robbery and then finds himself pursued by the police, his gang, and the media.
Mario Borelli
Mark Terzi goes to Genoa to take on the case of a serial killer who calls himself "The Sphinx".
A glamorous playboy thug's brutal trail of murder, terrorism and sexual blackmail across Las Vegas, Rome, Paris and London quickly wins him a prominent place in the Rome syndicate loosely run by an aging and decrepit Mafia Don. He even wins over the Don's much younger wife.
Апулия, южная Италия, около 1400 года. В монастырь вторгается культ Тарантула, фанатичные и безумные члены которого оскверняют священное место, совершая непристойные и кровавые действия.
Messer Anselmo
Boccaccio (also known as The Nights of Boccaccio) is a 1972 Italian comedy film written and directed by Bruno Corbucci. It is loosely based on the Giovanni Boccaccio's novel Decameron, and it is part of a series of derivative comedies based on the success of Pier Paolo Pasolini's The Decameron.
Taking place almost entirely during a murder trial, the film details in significant detail the deep roots sunk by organised crime into the business and political life of Sicily.
Giacomo Suardo
Director
A sheriff is killed by the leader of the local bad guys, and the father of the sheriff is not to pleased. The father, Mr. Piluk, is the local undertaker and also plays a mean violin when he is in a bad mood.
Director
Jose Desmet, a butler, killed his employer because the latter, once a district judge, had long ago condemned Desmet's father, a well known gangster, to death. When Desmet tries to seduce Salazar's daughter, who is heir to a goldmine, kills a woman and the village doctor because they had found out that he was selling weapons to the Indians, a government investigator, Bill Walcome, together with the sheriff, sets out to put an end to Desmet's activities. Source: SWDB www.spaghetti-western.net
After the Civil War ends, two soldiers return home with a cache of stolen money. They are caught by Union troops. One escapes, but the other is sent to prison for five years. When he gets out and goes home, he finds that his wife has died in poverty because his partner kept all the money, and is now a major power in the area with an army of deadly gunmen to back him up.
fratellastro di Vittoria
Марсиане решили похитить несколько «типажей» из землян, чтобы понять нашу планету...
General Gutierrez, the evil governor of Mexico, terrorizes the people and demands high taxes. The young Ramon Martiney, after discovering that his father was murdered by Gutierrez, dons the mask of Zorro and starts fighting against the injustice.
dottor Aguilera
M, the Stranger
Вы — в Стамбуле, вы — иностранец, вы заблудились. Неизменная последовательность кадров, разворачивающаяся с каждым новым возвращением к ним, стирает разницу между событием и воспоминанием. Теряется ощущение реальности, странной и беспокойной — начинается раздвоение. Герой уже не уверен, что происходящее ему не снится. Зовут ли девушку Лали, мечеть это или музей мореходства, не померещился ли ему тюльпан на турецком ковре. Есть ли у него служанка? Когда надо — ее нет. Кто этот рыбак на ступеньках, ведущих к морю? Здесь нет рыбака. Где адрес, написанный девушкой на брошенном в траву листке? Какой адрес?
Tony
Erik, the hypnotist Georg's assistant, is in love with Magda, Georg's fiancée, and secretly sends her roses every night. Chris, the guy delivering the flowers, who is also an amateur boxer down on his luck, takes advantage of the empty dressing room to steal the trio's bankroll, but he is caught by Georg, who is knocked out by Chris during a brief struggle.
Scorpio
Библейская легенда о воре и убийце Варавве, которого помиловал Понтий Пилат. Была такая традиция в древней Иудее, когда зрители, присутствующие на массовых казнях, которые являлись своеобразным шоу, проходившими при гигантском стечении публики, могли по своему произволу выбрать одного понравившегося им преступника и освободить его от смерти. В тот раз люди выбрали Варавву…
Muso 'e cane
Based on the events from the Italian civil war. In 1860's, a member of a guerrilla force captures a colonel from the opposing army and later leads one of the sides to victory.
Brigadiere
A charming rogue, the self-proclaimed leader of Naples, locks horns with an American Army general and a police inspector.
Alboino, the Lombard ruler, wants to marry the daughter of a neighboring king, but she loves another. Her father arranges the marriage to Alboino, which he believes will be beneficial to him, only to have Alboino kill him and leave Amalchi, his daughter's real love, beaten and left for dead. Amalchi recovers to lead a revolt against the murderous Alboino and reclaim his woman.
Kobrak, the Vampire
Maciste's village is attacked by pirates. The women, including Maciste's fiancee Guja, are carried off to Salmanak, where dwells the lair of the blood drinking Kobrak. Maciste vows to rescue them.
padre di Rita
A soldier has his horse stolen on his wedding day and spends the first day of his honeymoon looking for it.
A beautiful girl and a young physician fall in love in the midst of a family, and power struggle between rival princes of Upper and Lower Egypt. When all seems to turn to the better, a dejected woman gets her revenge, and the couple's destruction.
За голову Альваро Козенцы, известного как Горбун из Квартиччолы, нацисты назначили огромную сумму денег, а сам герой Сопротивления скрывался в доме своей возлюбленной Нинетты, дочери агента политической полиции. Но долго так продолжаться не могло, и Горбун попал в руки фашистов. Однако, ему удалось бежать, убив при этом отца Нинетты. После этого прежних отношений между молодыми людьми быть уже не могло. Тем временем, Рим освобожден союзниками, Нинетта превратилась в отверженную из-за прошлого своего отца, а Альваро оказался на распутье. Не видя разницы между немецкими и американскими оккупантами, он решает продолжить свою, теперь уже бессмысленную, борьбу. Расстреляв военный патруль, Горбун превращается в преследуемого военными и гражданскими властями бандита, но единственное, что на самом деле еще интересует его в жизни — это Нинетта, вернуть любовь которой он хочет любой ценой…
Gen. Dagh
An exotic dancing girl of India inflames the passions of a traveling draftsman.
Drago
Five Yugoslav women who consorted with the German occupiers are publicly humiliated and banished by the Yugoslav partisans but they take up arms to fend for themselves.
Maggiore
Мелкий жулик Джузеппе наивно полагал, что ему удастся переждать войну в казенном доме на полном гособеспечении. Но государство сделало ему подарок в виде амнистии и отправило на фронт. Второй персонаж фильма - парикмахер Оресте всю войну осиживался на призывном участке и обирал новобранцев, желавших "откосить" от армии. Среди обманутых оказался и Джузеппе. И вот в один далеко не прекрасный для него день Оресте потерял насиженное место и оказался в военном эшелоне, который вез призывников на верную смерть. В том же эшелоне на фронт везли и Джованни...
Gobert
Молодой промышленник, владелец металлургического завода Филипп Дерблэ влюблен в аристократку из обедневшего рода Клару де Больё. Сделав предложение своей возлюбленной, он получает согласие. Однако после свадьбы молодая жена сразу расставляет все точки над “i”: она вышла замуж за нувориша исключительно, чтобы помочь своей семье обрести заслуживающее древности ее рода материальное положение. На самом деле она любит своего кузена Гастона де Блиньи, с которым давно была тайно обручена. Филипп, скрепя сердце, вынужден принять объяснение своей супруги, надеясь, что время и любовь заставит ее изменить свои взгляды.
Gen. Dagh
После бури Ситху и Бергера - без сознания, но живых - находит и подбирает караван торговцев. Некий крестьянин, повинуясь священному долгу гостеприимства, дает им приют, несмотря на ужасные кары, которыми Чандра стращает всякого, кто окажет помощь беглецам. И все же один человек выдает их, позарившись на обещанную награду. Ситха и Бергер бегут в горы и прячутся в пещере. Ситха молится богине Шиве, и в это момент паук начинает плести паутину у входа в пещеру. Увидев паутину, преследователи решают, что в пещеру заглядывать бесполезно. Но чуть позже, когда Ситха выходит за водой, Бергер прикасается к плоду, который танцовщица преподнесла в жертву богине, и в тот же миг Ситха попадает в руки преследователей. Сражаясь с одним, Бергер срывается в пропасть.
Gerichtsvorsitzender
Вольная экранизация повести А.С.Пушкина "Дубровский". Владимир Дубровский возвращается из Петербурга в свое родовое имение, где застает умирающего отца и узнает, что все его земли и крепостных обманным путем забрал себе хозяин соседнего поместья. Организовав отряд из крестьян, отказавшихся подчиняться новому хозяину, наш герой собирается восстановить справедливость и отомстить своему обидчику.
Contadino dell'isba
A young officer in the army of Empress Catherine of Russia is on his way to his new duty station at a remote outpost. During a blinding snowstorm he comes upon a stranger who was caught in the storm and is near death from freezing. He rescues the man and eventually brings him back to health. When the man is well enough to travel, the two part company and the man vows to repay the officer for saving his life. Soon after he arrives at his new post, a revolt by the local Cossacks breaks out and the fort is besieged by the rebels. The young officer is astonished to find out that the leader of the rebellious Cossacks is none other than the stranger whose life he had saved during the storm.
Sabrina is a beautiful thief, one who happens to have seven moles on her thigh, forming the constellation Ursa Minor; this is the only clue German police have to solve a recent robbery. Teo is a photographer looking for a pair of beautiful legs to participate in a photo contest. When he secretly takes a photo of Sabrina's legs, including the telltale moles, Sabrina has to get it back at any cost, something which brings her into dangerous proximity with the smitten Teo. Romance and assorted hijinx ensue.
Il portiere
Нанда Дьоталлеви по прозвищу Фортунелла – бедная девушка, которая живет в районе наркоторговцев, и является любовницей одного из них, Пеппино. Чтобы спасти его, она попадает в тюрьму, беря на себя ответственность за совершенное им преступление. Но когда ее отпускают, она узнает, что Пеппино живет с другой женщиной. Теперь единственным утешением Фортунеллы является иллюзия, что она незаконная дочь принца Гвидобальди, чей дворец находится по соседству. Однажды Фортунелла встречает бродягу-профессора Гольфьеро Паганика, который находит её историю интересной и обещает ей помочь.
Franco's father
In a small Italian town, the local youngsters realize that their youth is coming to an end and marriage will soon follow. They gather together for one last time in an attempt to revive their younger days, but this comes to a dismal conclusion. Gradually it dawns on the group that childhood is over and the next stage in human growth must be faced.
Luigi
Американский певец Марк Ривер очень страдает из-за причуд своей невесты, но несмотря на проблемы, создаваемые ею, он не раздумывая следует за ней в Европу, рассчитывая помириться после очередной размолвки. Известность Марка в Америке не имеет значения в Вечном городе, где каждый житель певец или артист, и ему приходится завоевывать её заново. Это не так трудно, если тебя поддерживают друзья и девушка, тайно в него влюблённая. Но когда все-таки Марк встречает невесту, он начинает понимать, что самый главный выбор ему ещё предстоит сделать...
Bart
Twenty-year-old Joseph and his sixteen-year-old sister Suzanne live in the merciless conditions of an intemperate foreign land with their widowed mother. Their mother attempts to exert a hold on her children by involving them in the family's run-down rice plantation. However the siblings seek liberation, and look for this in their romantic lives. Suzanne becomes involved with Michael and Joseph finds a love interest in Claude.
The Hospital Doctor
Don Pietro
Two young hunters of wolves are involved in a conflict. Besides the dangerous wild wolves, beautiful Teresa is the center of attention.
M. Hennequin
In Romagna, an Italian district, at the beginning of the twentieth century, the owners of an estate are the professor Edoardo, always lost in reveries, and his wife Maria. They have a son, Robertino, who has a friend: Zvanin. Zvanin is the son of Mingòn and Marianna, two peasants. Dolly is an american cousin and every summer she comes in Romagna. The movie narrates their stories over the years until the post I World War period.
Medico di guardia
Maria, a prostitute, meets Cesare in a police station, a drunkard reporter. Cesare falls in love with her and wants to save her from her bleak life but the girl refuses any help.
il maresciallo
В центре сюжета снова итальянский деревенский священник Дон Камилло и его извечный и друг, и враг, мэр Пеппоне. На этот раз они решают принять участие в выборах в местные органы власти, хотя на самом деле не заинтересованы в победе. Дон Камилло предлагает Пеппоне помочь сдать важный экзамен по квалификации в обмен на постройку нового здания церкви.
While her new husband is away looking for work, the wife loses the child she was expecting and uses another woman's baby as a substitute so she won't have to upset her spouse when he returns.
Antonio Selva
"Antonio" leaves his family to live a prosperous life with Cristina. Her family live in a slum where their lives are complicated by young love and jealousy. A letter from a local priest that implicates "Antonio" in the murder of an English nobleman comes to light and soon they are all before the King.
When peasant girl Nives is deserted by smuggler Gino Lodi, she betrays him to the police. Police officer Enzo Cinti, who loves Nives, traces her to the Po River cane-fields, where she is working as a cutter to support herself and an infant son, and warns her that Gino has escaped from prison and is seeking revenge. She rejects his offer to protect her. Gino finds Nives, mourning the drowning death of their son. He surrenders himself to the police and then walks at Nives' side in the funeral procession.
Capo della tribu
Древние пророчества гласили, что однажды появится человек, который сможет объединить племена свирепых воинов и бросить вызов непобедимой Римской империи, которая веками правила античным миром. Имя этого человека стало легендарным и навсегда вошло в историю человечества: Аттила - бесстрашный повелитель гуннов. Нам предстоит стать свидетелями противостояния двух самых могущественных людей своего времени и их армий: непокорного Аттилы и прославленного римского полководца Флавия...
Don Romualdo
The odyssey of 5 Alpine soldiers who died during the First World War because of an avalanche. Their bodies were found several years later.
Production Assistant
Italian naval secret agents acquire a British codebook and the Italian counter-espionage agents start tracking enemy agents working undercover in Italy and providing false information.
Pagliaccio Toni
Emma and Lucia grow up together in an orphanage and remain friends throughout adulthood. When Emma has to work away from home, she entrusts her daughter to Lucia. When she receives word that her daughter has died, she is desolate - but whose child did, actually, pass away?
Regista
Nine episodes about life in Italy in the period just before its economic boom.
Chief Constable
Британский парень пытается расследовать исчезновение своего отца в Венеции, но ему никто не верит.
An Italian historical drama.
Giove (segment: The Face That Launched a Thousand Ships)
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.
Victor Hugo (uncredited)
Этот фильм рассказывает историю творческой жизни Джузеппе Верди — композитора ставшего национальной славой Италии и почитающегося больше даже как государственная, нежели как музыкальная величина. В историю музыки Верди вошёл как реформатор оперного искусства, крупнейший композитор-реалист…
Emile Touchard
"The Man from Cairo", a Michaeldavid production for distribution by Lippert, with Ray Enright the only credited director on the film print, finds Mike Canelli, the man from Cairo, nosing around Algiers with mystery surrounding the people he meets and the things he does and has done to him, all deriving from the war-time theft of $100,000,000 in gold which lies somewhere in the adjacent desert. People representing many nationalities and reasons are also seeking the gold. It boils down to a battle between Canelli and the original looter aboard a speeding train.
Capitano Della Nave
Morgan, il pirata
Collected at the age of two, under extreme conditions, by a company of Gypsies, Jolly grew up among them, together with the man who accompanied her.
Bantine Fera
Strotti
It's a story about a young Italian orphan boy taking his pet donkey to the Vatican to be blessed.
Achille
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.
Brigadier Rinaldi
Beppe Musolino is falsely accused of murder. He is tried and once found guilty is imprisoned. Unexpectedly he escape from prison and to survive he start living like an outlaw brigand. He falls in love for Mara, a village girl, and with her help he hunts down all of the witnesses who lied about him at the trial.
Borbonne Sergeant
Diavolo's bandits fight Napoleon's troops and so King Ferdinand IV, the Neapolitan king, makes Fra Diavolo a Colonel. In the meantime the bandit also falls in love with Marietta, the king's illegitimate child.
Aldo Brescia
The real-life deportation of gangster Lucky Luciano was the inspiration for this romanticized and slightly crackbrained crime drama. Jeff Chandler plays the Luciano counterpart, who once he arrives in Italy renews his criminal activities.
Il sottuficiale dei carabinieri
The title of this Italian melodrama translates to Pact with the Devil. However, His Satanic Majesty does not appear in the film. Rather, this expensively produced period piece is more along the lines of Romeo and Juliet, with young love threatened by warring families. In his first Italian film, Hollywood veteran Eduardo Cianelli goes through his usual villainous paces as the scheming father of the male lead (Jacques Francois). The most fascinating performance is rendered by Umberto Spadaro, as the village idiot, or is he? Patto col Diavolo makes the most of the visual dynamics of Italy's mountainous Calabrian region.
In Marseilles, the fisherman Tonin closely monitors the actions of the wreckage workers led by a certain Mr. Léon. Could these bizarre individuals have something to do with the double murder at the Grand Hotel?
Barberis
A sailor, Paolo, falls in love with a girl named Luisa. The two decides to get married, but on the day of the marriage the woman is involved in a serious car accident.
Pasquale
Коммивояжер и отец семейства Паоло едет по делам. В поезде он обращает внимание на одинокую девушку Марию. Позже он встречает ее в автобусе, и она рассказывает, что у нее неприятности. Она беременна, а отец ребенка бросил ее, и она не знает как сказать родителям, что она не замужем. Мария просит Паоло сыграть роль ее мужа, и он соглашается.
A husband states that a possible betrayal of his wife, he would kill her without mercy. The case is that his hypothesis turns into a presumed reality.
Cirillo
This film relates the story of Russian Princess Fedora (Louise Ferida), in Czarist times, whose royal lover is assassinated on the eve of their marriage. She pledges vengeance, only to become the victim of her vow when she falls in love again.
Monsieur Gérard
Solfataro
Venice Film Festival 1942
Hasslan Haidar
Venice Film Festival 1940
Reynaud
Caesar, a senior French colonist returned home after many years of absence, knows a girl, Marcella, who is in full depression because she was abandoned by her lover. Caesar welcomes her into his home and surrounds her with paternal attention so that he can quickly forget the past. Slowly his feeling turns into a love that Marcella seems to reciprocate. However, when Cesare realizes that the girl feels only gratitude for him and is in love with a younger man, he loses control. Blinded by jealousy, he plans to kill Marcella's lover but, in the face of the girl's vulgarity and indifference, he realizes that he has been teased and turns his anger towards her.
Avvocato Charles
Francesco Maria Piave
Джузеппе Верди, мечтательный и нонконформистский юноша, решает покинуть свой родной город, чтобы заниматься музыкой в Милане. Столкнувшись с первоначальным отказом от избранного круга итальянской оперы, Верди терпит неудачу, пока не встретит популярное сопрано Джузеппину Стреппони, с которой он поженится, и, таким образом, начнёт интенсивную карьеру, полную успехов и неудач.
Pietro Micca
An 1938 Italian historical war film that portrays the life and death of Pietro Micca who was killed in 1706 at the Siege of Turin while fighting for the Duchy of Savoy against France in the War of the Spanish Succession.
Il tenente Fabrizi
Lieutenant Mario Ludovici, an army officer, gets himself transferred to a Libyan post when his romance with society girl Cristiana goes on the rocks. Ludovici is looked upon as a weakling by Captain Santelia, the hard-boiled commander of the troops, but after a bitter campaign against a rebel tribe Ludovici proves his true worth and returns as commander when Santelia is mortally wounded. Cristiana arrives and tries to entice him to return to Rome, but he decides to stay in Africa with the army.
Marco Albert
Venice Film Festival 1935
Paolo
A woman leaves her husband and her young daughter after she falls for a rally driver.
Italy's first flying film showed the strides that land had made in aviation, preparing for military action under Fascism.The 3 comrades of the plot have their differences but work together and 2 of them at least find romance back on earth.
Zarre
It seems that Zarre (Guido Celano), the man chosen to be the jockey for the Lupa contrada, and fiance' to Fiora (Leda Gloria), becomes enamored of a cafe' chanteuse. Bachicche, the jockey of a rival neighborhood, wants to get even with Zarre for a past offense and enlists the help of the chanteuse, Liliana (Laura Nucci).