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1. Seduced and Abandoned (1964)
Not Rated | 115 min | Comedy, Drama
A desperate Sicilian man, whose 15-year-old daughter was seduced and impregnated by his older daughter's fiancé, tries to find a way to save the family's honor.
Director: Pietro Germi | Stars: Saro Urzì, Stefania Sandrelli, Aldo Puglisi, Lando Buzzanca
Votes: 3,871
2. Bitter Rice (1949)
Not Rated | 108 min | Crime, Drama
Two criminals on the run end up working in a rice field and decide to recruit other workers for their next robbery.
Director: Giuseppe De Santis | Stars: Vittorio Gassman, Doris Dowling, Silvana Mangano, Raf Vallone
Votes: 4,881
3. Divorce Italian Style (1961)
Not Rated | 105 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A married Sicilian baron falls in love with his cousin and vows to wed her, but with divorce illegal he must concoct a crime of passion to do away with his wife.
Director: Pietro Germi | Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Daniela Rocca, Stefania Sandrelli, Leopoldo Trieste
Votes: 14,182
4. Ulysses (1954)
Not Rated | 94 min | Adventure, Fantasy
A movie adaptation of Homer's second epic, that depicts Ulysses' efforts to return to his home after the end of ten years of war.
Director: Mario Camerini | Stars: Silvana Mangano, Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, Rossana Podestà
Votes: 4,650
5. Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958)
Not Rated | 106 min | Comedy, Crime
A motley quintet of inept small-time thieves attempt the burglary of a local pawnshop in this Italian farce.
Director: Mario Monicelli | Stars: Vittorio Gassman, Marcello Mastroianni, Renato Salvatori, Totò
Votes: 11,525
6. Senso (1954)
Not Rated | 123 min | Drama, Romance, War
An Italian Countess is allied with Nationalists during the Italian-Austrian war of unification. However, she risks betraying their cause when she falls in love with an Austrian lieutenant.
Director: Luchino Visconti | Stars: Farley Granger, Alida Valli, Massimo Girotti, Heinz Moog
Votes: 7,530 | Gross: $0.03M
7. The Organizer (1963)
Not Rated | 126 min | Drama, History
A former high school teacher turned unionist tries to organize workers laboring with inhuman conditions at a late 19th Century textile factory.
Director: Mario Monicelli | Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Renato Salvatori, Gabriella Giorgelli, Folco Lulli
Votes: 3,289
8. Seduced and Abandoned (1964)
Not Rated | 115 min | Comedy, Drama
A desperate Sicilian man, whose 15-year-old daughter was seduced and impregnated by his older daughter's fiancé, tries to find a way to save the family's honor.
Director: Pietro Germi | Stars: Saro Urzì, Stefania Sandrelli, Aldo Puglisi, Lando Buzzanca
Votes: 3,871
9. The Adultress (1953)
Not Rated | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A truck driver kills the husband of the woman he loves, and becomes the object of blackmail.
Director: Marcel Carné | Stars: Simone Signoret, Raf Vallone, Jacques Duby, Maria Pia Casilio
Votes: 1,903
10. Hercules Unchained (1959)
G | 105 min | Adventure, Fantasy
While negotiating peace between two brothers contesting the throne of Thebes, an amnesiac Hercules is seduced by the evil Queen Omphale.
Directors: Pietro Francisci, Mario Bava | Stars: Steve Reeves, Sylva Koscina, Gabriele Antonini, Patrizia Della Rovere
Votes: 2,326 | Gross: $5.45M
11. The Wonders of Aladdin (1961)
93 min | Fantasy
A poor young man finds a magic lamp that possesses a genie, who will grant the boy three wishes if he sets him free from the lamp.
Directors: Mario Bava, Henry Levin | Stars: Donald O'Connor, Noëlle Adam, Vittorio De Sica, Aldo Fabrizi
Votes: 496
12. Anna (1951)
107 min | Drama, Romance
Anna is a nurse and a nun, whose history catches up on her.
Director: Alberto Lattuada | Stars: Silvana Mangano, Gaby Morlay, Raf Vallone, Jacques Dumesnil
Votes: 459
13. The Tartars (1961)
Not Rated | 83 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Tartan and Viking forces clash in what is modern-day Russia.
Directors: Richard Thorpe, Ferdinando Baldi | Stars: Victor Mature, Orson Welles, Liana Orfei, Arnoldo Foà
Votes: 511
14. Morgan the Pirate (1960)
93 min | Adventure
A Welsh pirate raids up and down the Caribbean, battling the Spanish, the English and other pirates.
Directors: André De Toth, Primo Zeglio | Stars: Steve Reeves, Valérie Lagrange, Ivo Garrani, Lidia Alfonsi
Votes: 423
15. Theodora, Slave Empress (1954)
Approved | 88 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
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. ... See full summary »
Director: Riccardo Freda | Stars: Georges Marchal, Gianna Maria Canale, Renato Baldini, Irene Papas
Votes: 287
16. Carthage in Flames (1960)
93 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Historical drama depicting the last of the Punic Wars between the Roman Republic and Carthage.
Director: Carmine Gallone | Stars: Pierre Brasseur, Daniel Gélin, Anne Heywood, Aldo Silvani
Votes: 308
17. In the Name of the Law (1949)
100 min | Crime, Drama
A young, by-the-book judge is appointed to a Sicilian village controlled by corrupt leaders and the Mafia.
Director: Pietro Germi | Stars: Massimo Girotti, Charles Vanel, Jone Salinas, Camillo Mastrocinque
Votes: 712
18. La corona di ferro (1941)
Not Rated | 83 min | Adventure, Fantasy
A crown, supposedly made from a nail out of the Cross of Christ and the metal of Roman swords, becomes a legend and a symbol of justice.
Director: Alessandro Blasetti | Stars: Elisa Cegani, Luisa Ferida, Rina Morelli, Gino Cervi
Votes: 430
19. The Anatomy of Love (1954)
134 min | Comedy
A five-part compilation film. In "The Baby," a poverty-ridden couple with children decides that their newborn is too much and decide to leave him in a church, but the mother can't go ... See full summary »
Directors: Alessandro Blasetti, Paul Paviot | Stars: Vittorio De Sica, Dany Robin, François Périer, Alba Arnova
Votes: 190
20. The Bandit (1946)
83 min | Crime, Drama
A contingent of Italian prisoners of war arrive on a train from Germany after World War II to Turin. The city where Ernesto lives has been bombed, his mother is dead and his sister has gone missing.
Director: Alberto Lattuada | Stars: Anna Magnani, Amedeo Nazzari, Carla Del Poggio, Carlo Campanini
Votes: 490
21. Silver Spoon Set (1960)
102 min | Drama
An acid portrait of Italian youth at the time, I DELFINI follows a dreary season of discontent and viciousness in the lives of a thoroughly unpleasant group of mostly rich youngsters in a small Adriatic coast city.
Director: Francesco Maselli | Stars: Claudia Cardinale, Gérard Blain, Anna Maria Ferrero, Sergio Fantoni
Votes: 267
22. Duel of Champions (1961)
105 min | Action, Drama, History
In the 5th century BC, rival kingdoms Rome and Alba entrust their fate to a duel to death between their respective chosen champions, the 3 Orazi brothers for Rome and the 3 Curiazi brothers for Alba.
Directors: Ferdinando Baldi, Terence Young | Stars: Alan Ladd, Franca Bettoia, Franco Fabrizi, Robert Keith
Votes: 359
23. Flesh Will Surrender (1947)
96 min | Drama
Giovanni used to be a humble, mild-mannered government clerk, but his life was turned upside-down when he met Giulio. a notorious forger who at once set about manipulating the overconfident... See full summary »
Director: Alberto Lattuada | Stars: Aldo Fabrizi, Roldano Lupi, Yvonne Sanson, Ave Ninchi
Votes: 266
24. The Path of Hope (1950)
105 min | Adventure, Drama
The story of a group of Sicilian miners and their families, and their hardships as they decide to illegally cross the border to France.
Director: Pietro Germi | Stars: Raf Vallone, Elena Varzi, Saro Urzì, Franco Navarra
Votes: 684
25. Man of Straw (1958)
108 min | Drama, Romance
Andrea Zaccardi has returned home from hunting. He and his wife Luisa are very close. Their young son Giulio develops a cough. The doctor recommends the seaside. Luisa leaves with Giulio ... See full summary »
Director: Pietro Germi | Stars: Pietro Germi, Luisa Della Noce, Franca Bettoia, Saro Urzì
Votes: 335
26. Omicron (1963)
102 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
An alien takes over the body of an Earthman in order to learn about the planet so his race can take it over.
Director: Ugo Gregoretti | Stars: Renato Salvatori, Rosemary Dexter, Franco Luzzi, Gaetano Quartararo
Votes: 337
27. Kean: Genius or Scoundrel (1957)
83 min | Biography, Drama
Edmund Kean is a popular British actor and theatrical nineteenth addicted to vices, however, and in debt. He contends with the Prince of Wales, his companion of excesses, the Danish ... See full summary »
Director: Vittorio Gassman | Stars: Vittorio Gassman, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Gérard Landry, Cesco Baseggio
Votes: 108
28. Under the Olive Tree (1950)
107 min | Drama
Francesco Dominici has just returned from the front, fought for three years and was a prisoner for another three years.
Director: Giuseppe De Santis | Stars: Raf Vallone, Lucia Bosè, Folco Lulli, Maria Grazia Francia
Votes: 284
29. Akiko (1961)
95 min | Comedy
The quaint life of Ottavia, a widow living in Rome, is turned upside down when a young and pretty Japanese girl knocks at her door, claiming to be the daughter of her late husband, an ... See full summary »
Director: Luigi Filippo D'Amico | Stars: Akiko Wakabayashi, Pierre Brice, Marisa Merlini, Memmo Carotenuto
Votes: 43
30. La bella di Roma (1955)
99 min | Comedy
Nannina is engaged to a sleazy, unruly boxer who ends up in jail after a fight with a traffic policeman.
Director: Luigi Comencini | Stars: Alberto Sordi, Silvana Pampanini, Paolo Stoppa, Luisella Beghi
Votes: 185
31. Le ragazze di San Frediano (1955)
102 min | Comedy, Romance
The story deals with the amorous escapades of handsome garage mechanic Bob (Antonio Cifariello).
Director: Valerio Zurlini | Stars: Antonio Cifariello, Rossana Podestà, Giovanna Ralli, Marcella Mariani
Votes: 223
32. Lure of the Sila (1949)
75 min | Drama
Returning home after a night of love spent in a woodman's hut with Orsola, Pietro is arrested by the police for a crime he did not commit. His mother and youngest sister, Rosaria, go to ... See full summary »
Director: Duilio Coletti | Stars: Amedeo Nazzari, Silvana Mangano, Jacques Sernas, Luisa Rossi
Votes: 134
33. Angelina (1947)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
A rowdy woman is so forceful that she outdoes her husband in a loud cry against speculators who refuse poor people entrance to a block of new apartments, built after WW2. Without noticing ... See full summary »
Director: Luigi Zampa | Stars: Anna Magnani, Nando Bruno, Ave Ninchi, Ernesto Almirante
Votes: 552
34. Un turco napoletano (1953)
90 min | Comedy
A petty criminal poses as a Turkish eunuch hired by a wealthy merchant to guard the women of his house.
Director: Mario Mattoli | Stars: Totò, Ignazio Balsamo, Isa Barzizza, Primarosa Battistella
Votes: 654
35. Campane a martello (1949)
109 min | Drama
Agostina is a maid turned prostitute during World War II. She sends all the money she makes to the local priest in her home village for safekeeping. After the war is over Agostina and her ... See full summary »
Director: Luigi Zampa | Stars: Gina Lollobrigida, Yvonne Sanson, Carlo Romano, Carlo Giustini
Votes: 139
36. La figlia del capitano (1947)
102 min | Adventure
Literary adaptation: A peasant leader under the enlightened despotism of Empress Catherine the Great, and a love story.
Director: Mario Camerini | Stars: Irasema Dilián, Amedeo Nazzari, Vittorio Gassman, Cesare Danova
Votes: 54
37. The Mill on the Po (1949)
96 min | Drama, History
Berta Scarceni is betrothed to Orbino Verginesi and the engagement is celebrated on the floating mill of the Scarceni.
Director: Alberto Lattuada | Stars: Carla Del Poggio, Jacques Sernas, Mario Besesti, Giulio Calì
Votes: 263
38. Il brigante di Tacca del Lupo (1952)
97 min | Action, Drama
In 19th century southern Italy (near Melfi, Basilicata), a small force of soldiers fight in the hills against the bandits who are holding their country to ransom.
Director: Pietro Germi | Stars: Amedeo Nazzari, Cosetta Greco, Saro Urzì, Fausto Tozzi
Votes: 225
39. Il fornaretto di Venezia (1963)
110 min | Drama
Venice 1507. Charged with a noble's murder, a young baker will be judged by the Doges.
Director: Duccio Tessari | Stars: Jacques Perrin, Michèle Morgan, Enrico Maria Salerno, Sylva Koscina
Votes: 104
40. I pompieri di Viggiù (1949)
84 min | Comedy, Musical
In the village of Viggiù, the firemen organize various skits and performances in their theater, inviting all the celebrities known at that time.
Director: Mario Mattoli | Stars: Nino Taranto, Totò, Vanda Osiris, Carlo Dapporto
Votes: 116
41. Empire in the Sun (1956)
85 min | Documentary, Musical
Colorful widescreen travelogue along the Amazon River jungle of Peru, featuring an indigenous village carnival and a snake dance.
Director: Enrico Gras | Star: Mathé Altery
Votes: 18
42. The Lovers of Toledo (1953)
82 min | Drama
To save her fiance who is opponent to regime, the beautiful Ines agrees to marry the chief of Toledo police.
Directors: Henri Decoin, Fernando Palacios | Stars: Alida Valli, Pedro Armendáriz, Françoise Arnoul, Gérard Landry
Votes: 55
43. Vortice (1953)
108 min | Drama
Director: Raffaello Matarazzo | Stars: Silvana Pampanini, Massimo Girotti, Gianni Santuccio, Irene Papas
Votes: 47
44. The King's Guerrillas (1950)
85 min | Adventure, Drama
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.
Director: Mario Soldati | Stars: Amedeo Nazzari, Maria Mauban, Jean Chevrier, Paolo Stoppa
Votes: 46
45. Paolo e Francesca (1950)
92 min | Drama, History
The tragic love story, already narrated by Dante in his Inferno, of Paolo Malatesta and Francesca da Polenta. Francesca is married to Paolo's brother, Gianciotto an old and crippled man and... See full summary »
Director: Raffaello Matarazzo | Stars: Odile Versois, Andrea Checchi, Armando Francioli, Nino Marchesini
Votes: 30
46. Abbasso la miseria! (1945)
90 min | Drama
The two drivers Giovanni and Gaetano are friends. Gaetano, bold and ruthless, thrives in the black market, while Giovanni, who is a naive and fundamentally honest worker from the North of ... See full summary »
Director: Gennaro Righelli | Stars: Anna Magnani, Nino Besozzi, Virgilio Riento, Marisa Vernati
Votes: 190
47. L'imperatore di Capri (1949)
86 min | Comedy
Beautiful gold-digger Sonia mistakes Antonio, a waiter in a Neapolitan hotel, for Arab Prince Bey of Agapur and makes an appointment with him for the following day in Capri, and Antonio ... See full summary »
Director: Luigi Comencini | Stars: Totò, Gianni Appelius, Galeazzo Benti, Nerio Bernardi
Votes: 262
48. The Spirit and the Flesh (1941)
105 min | Drama, History, Romance
Lumbardy, Italy, seventeenth century. Renzo and Lucia's love story is jeopardized by Don Rodrigo, a wicked nobleman, who is interested in Lucia. When she refuses his attentions he has her ... See full summary »
Director: Mario Camerini | Stars: Gino Cervi, Dina Sassoli, Ruggero Ruggeri, Armando Falconi
Votes: 109
49. The World Condemns Them (1953)
99 min | Drama, Romance
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.
Director: Gianni Franciolini | Stars: Alida Valli, Amedeo Nazzari, Serge Reggiani, Claude Nollier
Votes: 47
50. Tempesta su Parigi (1948)
92 min | Drama
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.
Director: Riccardo Freda | Stars: Gino Cervi, Valentina Cortese, Hans Hinrich, Aldo Nicodemi
Votes: 80
51. La freccia nel fianco (1945)
90 min | Drama
Nicoletta, married to the engineer Barbano, finds love in the form of pianist Bruno Traldi.
Directors: Alberto Lattuada, Mario Costa | Stars: Mariella Lotti, Leonardo Cortese, Roldano Lupi, Alanova
Votes: 38
52. Zazà (1944)
88 min | Romance, Drama
A Parisian engineer has a fling with a show girl who later breaks with him when she learns he is married and has a family.
Director: Renato Castellani | Stars: Isa Miranda, Antonio Centa, Aldo Silvani, Ada Dondini
Votes: 48
53. Woman Trouble (1948)
84 min | Comedy
Driven by the constant quarrels with his wife and humiliated by a rich Milanese industrialist after asking him for a job, an unemployed person decides to steal a car from a garage guarded by a friend.
Director: Mario Camerini | Stars: Anna Magnani, Massimo Girotti, Checco Rissone, Dante Maggio
Votes: 167
54. Destinazione Piovarolo (1955)
89 min | Comedy
Antonio La Quaglia becomes the railroader in Piovarolo during 1922 meanwhile the fascism is raising. Later he marries a jewish woman. He has career ambitions but can not reach them.
Director: Domenico Paolella | Stars: Totò, Irene Cefaro, Marisa Merlini, Tina Pica
Votes: 347
55. Due lettere anonime (1945)
90 min | Drama, War
After years at the Russion front in WW II, the Italian soldier Bruno returns home. But he receives an anonymous letter warning him that during his absence, his fiancée Gina has begun an ... See full summary »
Director: Mario Camerini | Stars: Clara Calamai, Andrea Checchi, Otello Toso, Carlo Ninchi
Votes: 93
56. Professor, My Son (1946)
106 min | Comedy, Drama
During Fascism and after WWII, a school porter sacrifices himself so his son, who is slightly ashamed of a lowly background, can become a respected professor.The film also takes a few jabs at Italy's rapid governmental reshuffles.
Director: Renato Castellani | Stars: Aldo Fabrizi, Diana Nava, Lisetta Nava, Pinuccia Nava
Votes: 146
57. Guaglio (1948)
85 min | Drama
On his way to Africa, Don Pietro, a young missionary priest has his suitcase stolen in the station of Naples. While making every effort to retrieve his baggage he finds out how devastated ... See full summary »
Director: Luigi Comencini | Stars: Adolfo Celi, Tina Pica, Mario Russo, Luigi Dermasti
Votes: 83
58. Le miserie del signor Travet (1945)
98 min | Comedy
The ordinary life of the prudent employee Mr Travet accelerates as he and her wife meet his new chief.
Director: Mario Soldati | Stars: Carlo Campanini, Vera Carmi, Paola Veneroni, Pierluigi Veraldo
Votes: 125
59. Fuga in Francia (1948)
95 min | Crime, Drama
A former Fascist takes his son and escapes across the border into France, where he tries to avoid being recognized and having to pay for his wartime crimes.
Director: Mario Soldati | Stars: Folco Lulli, Enrico Olivieri, Rosi Mirafiore, Pietro Germi
Votes: 138
60. Soledad (1958)
82 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Directors: Mario Craveri, Enrico Gras, Félix Acaso | Stars: Fernando Fernán Gómez, Germán Cobos, Pilar Cansino, Mercedes Alonso
Votes: 12
61. Amanti senza amore (1948)
73 min | Drama
Director: Gianni Franciolini | Stars: Clara Calamai, Roldano Lupi, Maria Melvin, Jean Servais
Votes: 31
62. Come persi la guerra (1947)
90 min | Comedy
Director: Carlo Borghesio | Stars: Erminio Macario, Vera Carmi, Nando Bruno, Carlo Campanini
Votes: 39
63. Albergo Luna, camera 34 (1946)
85 min | Crime, Drama
A young music teacher, after her house is burned down by a raid, has to go to a refugee camp with her old and sick mother. She is forced to sell everything she owns, while she is looking ... See full summary »
Director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia | Stars: Chiaretta Gelli, Carlo Campanini, Andrea Checchi, Roberto Villa
Votes: 23
64. Polikuschka (1958)
79 min | Drama
Director: Carmine Gallone | Stars: Folco Lulli, Ellen Schwiers, Antonella Lualdi, Ivan Desny
65. Don Bosco (1936)
90 min | Biography
Biopic about the founder of a 19th century religious order dedicated to ministering to homeless boys.
Director: Goffredo Alessandrini | Stars: Gian Paolo Rosmino, Ferdinando Mayer, Maria Vincenza Stiffi, Roberto Pasetti
Votes: 26
66. Una storia d'amore (1942)
95 min | Drama
A simple and honest working class man marries a woman with a troubled past.When another man who knows her past confronts her, she decides to commit murder.
Director: Mario Camerini | Stars: Assia Noris, Piero Lulli, Carlo Campanini, Guido Notari
Votes: 37
67. Carica eroica (1952)
96 min | Drama, War
In 1941 an Italian regiment known as the Savoy Cavalry is sent by Mussolini to Russia to assist the German invasion. After crossing an extensive area of Soviet territory the men arrive at a... See full summary »
Director: Francesco De Robertis | Stars: Antonio Caprice, Giuseppe Carignani, Ludovico Ceriana, Giovanni Del Balzo
Votes: 44
68. Un colpo di pistola (1942)
90 min | Drama, History
Count Anikoff, a Russian officer, challenges his best friend, Sergei, to a duel when he finds him courting the young woman he, too, is in love with. Sergei can't bring himself to kill his friend. He fires only after taking the bullet out of his pistol. Now, it is the Count's turn to fire...
Director: Renato Castellani | Stars: Assia Noris, Fosco Giachetti, Antonio Centa, Rubi Dalma
Votes: 92
69. Il birichino di papà (1943)
80 min | Comedy
A precocious girl tries to prevent the marriage of her older sister to a womanizer and stirs up trouble in the boarding school she is sent to.
Director: Raffaello Matarazzo | Stars: Chiaretta Gelli, Armando Falconi, Dina Galli, Amelia Chellini
Votes: 53
70. Melodie immortali - Mascagni (1952)
96 min | Biography, Drama, Musical
Director: Giacomo Gentilomo | Stars: Pierre Cressoy, Carla Del Poggio, Nerio Bernardi, Enzo Biliotti
Votes: 34
71. Colpi di timone (1942)
95 min | Comedy
Director: Gennaro Righelli | Stars: Gilberto Govi, Dina Sassoli, Amelia Chellini, Marisa Vernati
Votes: 23
72. Appointment for Murder (1951)
Approved | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A woman has jumped or been pushed from five stories of an apartment house. The detective on the case lives there, and he discovers that the woman's estranged husband does also. She had been... See full summary »
Director: Baccio Bandini | Stars: Umberto Spadaro, Delia Scala, Andrea Bosic, Marco Vicario
Votes: 26
73. La mina (1958)
93 min | Drama
Director: Giuseppe Bennati | Stars: Elsa Martinelli, Antonio Cifariello, Giancarlo Zarfati, Félix Acaso
Votes: 33
74. I tre corsari (1952)
88 min | Adventure
Director: Mario Soldati | Stars: Ettore Manni, Marc Lawrence, Barbara Florian, Renato Salvatori
Votes: 41
75. Romanzo d'amore (1950)
95 min | Romance, Drama
Director: Duilio Coletti | Stars: Danielle Darrieux, Rossano Brazzi, Harry Hardt, Vira Silenti
Votes: 15
76. Due milioni per un sorriso (1939)
75 min | Comedy
A old man, having become rich in America, becomes nostalgic for the girl he loved back in Italy. When he returns and finds her gone, some opportunists scheme to get his money by making a film for him with a girl with a similar smile.
Directors: Carlo Borghesio, Mario Soldati | Stars: Enrico Viarisio, Giuseppe Porelli, Elsa De Giorgi, Sandra Ravel
Votes: 24
77. Rascel marine (1958)
106 min | Comedy
During WW2 a platoon of marines fights the Japanese on a little island in the Pacific Ocean. On the island there is a hut where old Taikiki lives with his two daughters. The two opposing ... See full summary »
Director: Guido Leoni | Stars: Renato Rascel, Ernesto Calindri, Kaida Horinki, Mario Carotenuto
Votes: 20
78. Il microfono è vostro (1951)
95 min | Comedy, Musical
Director: Giuseppe Bennati | Stars: Gisella Sofio, Aroldo Tieri, Enrico Luzi, Ada Dondini
79. Partenza ore 7 (1946)
90 min | Comedy, Musical
The young Chiaretta has joined, against the will of her family, a theater company in the magazine in the hope of being able to sing on the stage. Her fiancé chases her trying to make her change her mind and bring her home.
Director: Mario Mattoli | Stars: Chiaretta Gelli, Carlo Campanini, Alberto Rabagliati, Laura Gore
Votes: 19
80. Disillusion (1940)
90 min | Drama
Director: Mario Bonnard | Stars: Ruggero Ruggeri, Germana Paolieri, Bella Starace Sainati, Luisella Beghi
Votes: 7
81. Tempesta sul golfo (1943)
85 min | Drama
XIXth century. Ferdinand II is the wise King of the Kingdom of Two Sicilies. His adviser is in love with a young woman whose father died in exile. She no longer believes in the monarchy. ... See full summary »
Director: Gennaro Righelli | Stars: Armando Falconi, Andrea Checchi, Adriana Benetti, Anneliese Uhlig
82. La forza bruta (1941)
80 min | Drama
An athlete who performs in public squares one day saves a girl from the abuses of an violent impresario. Shortly after they are hired by a circus where the girl quickly becomes very popular.
Director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia | Stars: Juan de Landa, Rossano Brazzi, Germana Paolieri, María Mercader
Votes: 17
83. Il prigioniero di Santa Cruz (1941)
68 min | Drama
Director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia | Stars: Juan de Landa, María Mercader, Giulio Donadio, Giuseppe Rinaldi
Votes: 16
84. L'elisir d'amore (1941)
85 min | Comedy
Director: Amleto Palermi | Stars: Armando Falconi, Margherita Carosio, Roberto Villa, Carlo Romano
85. Barbablù (1941)
75 min | Comedy, Romance
A small-time thief is nicknamed Bluebeard for a reason: his incompetence with the opposite sex.
Director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia | Stars: Lilia Silvi, Nino Besozzi, Nelly Corradi, Greta Gonda
86. Violette nei capelli (1942)
85 min | Comedy, Drama
Two sisters and their friend help each other overcome hardship as they struggle to make their dreams come true.
Director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia | Stars: Lilia Silvi, Irasema Dilián, Carla Del Poggio, Roberto Villa
Votes: 26
87. Giorno di nozze (1942)
85 min | Comedy
A daughter discovers her parents are far from being the rich bourgeois she thought they were.
Director: Raffaello Matarazzo | Stars: Armando Falconi, Antonio Gandusio, Roberto Villa, Anna Proclemer
Votes: 49
88. Malombra (1942)
135 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A nineteenth-century Italian noblewoman, imprisoned in a foreboding lakeside palazzo by her uncle, comes to believe she's possessed by a long ago mistress of the manor.
Director: Mario Soldati | Stars: Isa Miranda, Andrea Checchi, Irasema Dilián, Gualtiero Tumiati
Votes: 199
89. Addio, amore! (1943)
88 min | Drama
Director: Gianni Franciolini | Stars: Jacqueline Laurent, Clara Calamai, Roldano Lupi, Leonardo Cortese
90. Le Capitaine Fracasse (1943)
108 min | Drama
Out of love for an actress, Isabelle, the Baron de Sigognac joins a traveling troop en route to Paris. When an actor dies, he takes over his role: that of Captain Fracasse.
Director: Abel Gance | Stars: Fernand Gravey, Assia Noris, Jean Weber, Roland Toutain
Votes: 212
91. Men of the Mountain (1943)
85 min | Drama, War
Andrea Fontana is a lawyer who meets a girl and then marries her. But it is not long before he is called to serve in the war.
Director: Aldo Vergano | Stars: Amedeo Nazzari, Mariella Lotti, Mario Ferrari, Ori Monteverdi
Votes: 46
92. La vita è bella (1943)
76 min | Comedy
Count Alberto has lost his wealth at the gaming table, he wants to commit suicide but is stopped by a doctor who offers him an exchange, a week of life with how much money he wants and then be a guinea pig for a new drug (and maybe die).
Director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia | Stars: Alberto Rabagliati, María Mercader, Anna Magnani, Carlo Campanini
Votes: 132
93. La donna della montagna (1944)
93 min | Drama
A widowed engineer finds solace in the love of a young woman, with whom he marries. However, everything reminds him of his first wife, the marriage goes into crisis and the new wife must ... See full summary »
Director: Renato Castellani | Stars: Marina Berti, Amedeo Nazzari, Maurizio D'Ancora, Oscar Andriani
Votes: 50
94. Un americano in vacanza (1946)
Approved | 110 min | Drama
Maria (Velentina Cortese) comes to Rome to do what she can to aid the war-stricken people of her village, and meets Dick (Leo Dale), an American soldier in Rome on furlough from the front ... See full summary »
Director: Luigi Zampa | Stars: Valentina Cortese, Andrea Checchi, Leo Dale, Adolfo Celi
Votes: 86
95. Notte di tempesta (1946)
74 min | Drama
Director: Gianni Franciolini | Stars: Leonardo Cortese, Marina Berti, Fosco Giachetti, Pina Piovani
Votes: 29
96. La primula bianca (1947)
85 min | Comedy
Director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia | Stars: Carlo Campanini, Carlo Ninchi, Andrea Checchi, Laura Gore
Votes: 17
97. Peddlin' in Society (1946)
85 min | Comedy, Drama
Thanks to wartime smuggling Gioconda Perfetti, a roman fruit vendor, becomes very rich. She leaves her shop and moves to a magnificent villa which once belonged to a count. She also becomes... See full summary »
Director: Gennaro Righelli | Stars: Anna Magnani, Vittorio De Sica, Virgilio Riento, Laura Gore
Votes: 232
98. To Live in Peace (1947)
90 min | Drama, War, Comedy
The peaceful, almost idyllic life of an Italian village is interrupted during the war by the appearance of two American soldiers who keep hiding in the house of one of the villagers.
Director: Luigi Zampa | Stars: Aldo Fabrizi, Gar Moore, Mirella Monti, John Kitzmiller
Votes: 248 | Gross: $2.20M
99. Bullet for Stefano (1947)
96 min | Drama, Adventure
Director: Duilio Coletti | Stars: Rossano Brazzi, Valentina Cortese, Carlo Ninchi, Carlo Campanini
Votes: 63
100. Lost Youth (1948)
80 min | Crime, Drama
A psychopath leads students into crime. He is shot by the police after a detective has become involved with his sister.
Director: Pietro Germi | Stars: Carla Del Poggio, Massimo Girotti, Jacques Sernas, Franca Maresa
Votes: 194
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