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1. Giordano Bruno (1973)

123 min | Biography, Drama, History

Fleeing from his enemies in the Catholic Church, the free thinking philosopher, poet and scientist Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) has found some protection in Venice. But the Roman Inquisition,... See full summary »

Director: Giuliano Montaldo | Stars: Gian Maria Volontè, Hans Christian Blech, Mathieu Carrière, Renato Scarpa

Votes: 982

2. Io, Don Giovanni (2009)

127 min | Drama, History, Music

A drama based on the life of 18th century Italian lyricist Lorenzo da Ponte, who collaborated with Mozart on his "Don Giovanni" opera.

Director: Carlos Saura | Stars: Tobias Moretti, Eulàlia Ramon, Sergi Roca, Anna Saura Ramón

Votes: 628

3. Cagliostro - Liebe und Leben eines großen Abenteurers (1929)

58 min | Horror, Thriller

Cagliostro, an Italian adventurer rises through the French aristocracy on account of his magical tricks, medical knowledge and ability to foretell the future. When he falls from grace after... See full summary »

Director: Richard Oswald | Stars: Hans Stüwe, Renée Héribel, Alfred Abel, Ivan Koval-Samborsky

Votes: 143

4. The Morning and the Night (2018)

33 min | Short

London, 1584. The Catholic priest and philosopher, Giordano Bruno, is excommunicated from Italy for his controversial theory on the nature of God and the Universe. Persecuted by the Roman Inquisition, he finds refuge in England.

Director: Lo Pham | Stars: Dominic Le Moignan, Stephane Djordjevic, Jeremy Agnew, Kenn Norris

5. Angel (1999–2004)
Episode: Offspring (2001)

Unrated | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Darla returns to reveal that she's pregnant with Angel's child.

Director: Turi Meyer | Stars: David Boreanaz, Charisma Carpenter, Alexis Denisof, J. August Richards

Votes: 1,583

6. Secret Files of the Inquisition (2006– )
Episode: The War of Ideas (2006)

Documentary

Seeing the Roman Catholic Church threatened by the Protestant Reformation Pope Paul IV unleashes the Roman Inquisition especially directed at the publishing houses in Venice that are ... See full summary »

Director: David Rabinovitch | Stars: Colm Feore, Gumersindo Andrés, Raoul Bhaneja, David Calderisi

Votes: 12