Sophia Loren, Jean-Paul Belmondo. Sophia Loren delivers an Oscar®-winning performance as Cesira, an Italian widow who escapes from Rome with her teenage daughter during the horrors of WWII. Believing... more
A summit meeting of great Italian directors of the era, Boccaccio '70 is an antipasto platter of vintage sex symbols and naughty material starring Sophia Loren (Yesterday Today & Tomorrow), Anita... more
Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni. A man who comes to visit his former mistress at her deathbed offers to marry her as a romantic gesture. When she makes a miraculous recovery, she holds him to his... more
In post-WWII Italy, an orphanage-reared man (Francesco Golisano) is gifted with a magic dove by the ghost of the kindly woman (Emma Gramatica) who took him in as an abandoned infant. The divine gift... more
Vittorio Gassman, Marcello Mastroianni. Dimwitted would-be robbers try to burglarize a store in this satirical comedy. This incredible new digital transfer features enhanced image quality and... more
Wonderful Federico Fellini satire finds journalist Marcello Rubini (Marcello Mastroianni) putting his serious career aspirations aside to report on the shallow, jet-setting denizens of Rome. While... more
Marcello Mastroianni, Daniela Rocca. Since his devoted wife would never hear of a divorce, a middle-aged Italian man decides to murder her so that he can be with his teenage cousin. In Italian with... more
Magali Noel, Bruno Zanin. Federico Fellini's lush, semiautobiographical story of a young boy growing up in a small Italian village. 1974 Oscar® winner for Best Foreign Film. 1974/color/127... more
Francois Truffaut described The Golden Coach as the noblest and most refined film ever made. Set to the music of Antonio Vivaldi and with the vivacious Anna Magnani (Rome, Open City), Jean Renoir's... more
The ultimate Italian road comedy, IL SORPASSO stars the unlikely pair of Vittorio Gassman (BIG DEAL ON MADONNA STREET) and Jean-Louis Trintignant (Z) as, respectively, a waggish, free-wheeling... more
This carnivalesque portrait of provincial Italy during the fascist period, the most personal film from Federico Fellini, satirizes the director's youth and turns daily life into a circus of social... more
THE AMERICAN PREMIERE OF THE INFAMOUS 'LOST' ARGENTO FILM
After FOUR FLIES ON GREY VELVET, Dario Argento stepped away from giallo to create what remains the only non-horror/thriller - and... more
Sergio Assisi, Gabriella Pession, Nicole Grimaudo. King Ferdinando and Carolina, daughter of the Empress of Austria, fall madly in love and lust in 18th century Naples. Turning away from their ruling... more
Saro Urzi, Stefania Sandrelli. Sicilian family values are at stake in this screwball comedy about a father's struggle to spare his family public humiliation when his oldest daughter's fiancé gets his... more
Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Riccardo Salvino. Director Lina Wertmüller's provocative story of class and gender conflict about a rich woman stranded on an island with the unruly Communist... more
Giancarlo Giannini, Fernando Rey, Shirley Stoler. While in a Nazi concentration camp, a charming con man decides his best bet for survival is to romance the tough female camp commander. In Italian... more
Giovanni (Alberto Sordi Il Diavolo) and Raffaella (Monica Vitti Modesty Blaise) have been happily married for many years. However*when Raffaella admits her attraction to a neighbor (Silvano... more
Voting against the Mafia in what he thinks is a secret ballot costs Sicilian laborer Mimi (Giancarlo Giannini, Man on Fire, Quantum of Solace) his livelihood in Lina Wertmuller's (Swept Away) dark... more
Marcello Mastroianni (Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow) portrays the handsome lover Casanova pitted against a thoroughly modern woman. This is a legendary hero often depicted in movies, but this time he... more
Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni. Three comic tales about a trio of women (all played by Loren) who use their sexuality to get what they want from the men in their lives. Directed by Vittorio De... more
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Gina Lollbrigida, Pierre Brasseur, Marcello Mastroianni. Each night the men of a small village in southern Italy gather to play a game called, "The Law." The twisted relationships between the men and... more
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Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni. Father Don Mario has pledged obedience and celibacy. Alas, the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. Especially when lovely Valeria Billi sets her dark brown... more
Claudia Cardinale, Raquel Welch. Four vignettes—each directed by a different director and featuring a different star—show off four queenly virtues: constancy, fidelity, chastity and honor in "Queen... more
In Antonio Pietrangeli's Adua and Her Friends, four prostitutes fend for themselves in 1950s Rome. This classic stars Marcello Mastroianni (La Dolce Vita) and Simone Signoret (Les Diaboliques).
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Franco and Ciccio (the Martin and Lewis of Italy) are actually pretty funny. They have a certain shtick that works. The boys are sent into space to imitate a pair of lost Soviet spacemen. They fly... more