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- The Italian Jobs: Paramount Pictures e l'Italia also tells the story of two men, two Italian-American executives, Pilade Levi and Luigi Luraschi, who came to Italy at the end of the Second World War to recreate the Italian film industry; their work went on to have a significant influence on cinema worldwide. The idea of producing European films financed by American funds, in fact, originated in Italy with Paramount Pictures. Masterpieces such as Nights of Cabiria, Romeo and Juliet and The Conformist, to name just a few, were created precisely thanks to the work of these two men. The exclusive testimonies of Gioia Levi and Tony Luraschi, the children of the two executives, describe how their fathers were not only businessmen but how their lives were dedicated entirely to cinema.
- Writer Giancarlo De Cataldo explores, with the help of actor Elio Germano, the inspiration behind his masterpiece 'Romanzo Criminale' that has been adapted in both successful film and Tv series.
- Writer Giancarlo De Cataldo presents five stories about Maigret, the legendary inspector created by Georges Simenon. Every episode, actor Francesco Montanari reads one page from Maigret's books.
- A story of morbid passion set in Italy during WWII, discovered by a son because of an old photo found in an old book. A finding that leads Carlo to investigate the life of his father, Aurelio, that he never knew. Carlo then goes to the places where his father worked during WWII. Alongside Aurelio, there's a woman in the photo, and Carlo can only find out who she was: Giuliana, a partisan, a woman too beautiful and intelligent to pass unnoticed, mysteriously disappeared just before Liberation Day, at a time of growing violence at which enemies and friends have started to confuse among themselves.
- Legendary Italian writer and director talks about his career and, in particular, three films he directed: Acqua e Sapone; Maledetto il giorno che ti ho incontrato; Io, Loro e Lara, while many of his colleagues and friends wish him a happy birthday for his 68th birthday.
- FIve Top Italian Actresses discuss their love for Audrey Hepburn's Breakfast at Tiffany's as well with actress' son, Sean Hepburn Ferrer who underlines the importance of the film for his mother's career.