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1. Beauty Center Show (1983– )
Comedy
Stars: Barbara Bouchet, Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Giampiero Ingrassia
Votes: 10
2. Agenzia matrimoniale (1953)
90 min | Comedy
Director: Giorgio Pastina | Stars: Delia Scala, Aroldo Tieri, Erminio Macario, Pina Renzi
Votes: 16
3. La governante (1974)
111 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A traditional Italian family hires a French governess, Caterina. The homosexuality of the woman triggers strong passions.
Director: Giovanni Grimaldi | Stars: Turi Ferro, Martine Brochard, Paola Quattrini, Pino Caruso
Votes: 54
4. Guaglione (1956)
94 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Giorgio Simonelli | Stars: Terence Hill, Giulia Rubini, Dorian Gray, Titina De Filippo
Votes: 38
5. Two Colonels (1963)
90 min | Comedy
In WWII Greece, two enemy Colonels, one Italian and the other English, develop a grudging friendship which the war will test.
Director: Steno | Stars: Totò, Walter Pidgeon, Nino Taranto, Scilla Gabel
Votes: 662
6. I due marescialli (1961)
93 min | Comedy, Drama, War
September 1943: in the general confusion a thief dressed as a priest and a sergeant exchange clothes and roles.
Director: Sergio Corbucci | Stars: Totò, Vittorio De Sica, Gianni Agus, Arturo Bragaglia
Votes: 653
7. Un caso di coscienza (1970)
108 min | Comedy
Discovering that a woman from their small town in Sicily cheated on her husband, a group of upper class men investigate and try to identify her.
Director: Giovanni Grimaldi | Stars: Lando Buzzanca, Françoise Prévost, Saro Urzì, Antonella Lualdi
Votes: 75
8. Castle of Blood (1964)
Not Rated | 87 min | Horror
A journalist takes a bet that he can spend the night in a haunted castle on All Hallow's Eve. During his stay, he bears witness to the castle's gruesome past coming to life before him, and falls in love with a beautiful female ghost.
Directors: Antonio Margheriti, Sergio Corbucci | Stars: Barbara Steele, Georges Rivière, Margrete Robsahm, Arturo Dominici
Votes: 2,793
9. Chi si ferma è perduto (1960)
101 min | Comedy
After their boss' death, two clerks eagerly await the arrival of the next one, each one of them hoping to become the apple of his eye. They compete in every possible way to impress him, ... See full summary »
Director: Sergio Corbucci | Stars: Totò, Peppino De Filippo, Aroldo Tieri, Luigi De Filippo
Votes: 420
10. Gli onorevoli (1963)
102 min | Comedy
The film is composed of several small stories that have to do with the votes of politicians in Italy in the sixties.
Director: Sergio Corbucci | Stars: Totò, Franca Valeri, Peppino De Filippo, Gino Cervi
Votes: 459
11. Colpo gobbo all'italiana (1962)
100 min | Comedy
Orazio Menicotti is a night policeman in Rome. One night he is present at a quarrel between husband and wife and he volunteers to take the wife to the Police Station. While he goes around ... See full summary »
Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: Mario Carotenuto, Andrea Checchi, Hélène Chanel, Gina Rovere
Votes: 113
12. Totò diabolicus (1962)
95 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
The Marquis Galeazzo di Torre Alta is murdered by a mysterious killer who calls himself Diabolicus. His heirs are his three brothers and a sister, but all of them except Monsignor Antonino ... See full summary »
Director: Steno | Stars: Totò, Raimondo Vianello, Nadia Sanders, Luigi Pavese
Votes: 785
13. Scaramouche (1965)
Adventure, Comedy, Musical
Stars: Domenico Modugno, Vittorio Congia, Carla Gravina, Franco Sportelli
Votes: 15
14. So in Love (1964)
110 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
A young singer who is drafted in Naples falls for a posh rich girl and forgets about his true love: his colonel's daughter. Will he get back to her?
Director: Ettore Maria Fizzarotti | Stars: Gianni Morandi, Laura Efrikian, Nino Taranto, Raffaele Pisu
Votes: 222
15. Arrivano i dollari! (1957)
82 min | Comedy
A widow goes to Italy from South Africa to find out whether or not her late husband's five nephews are worthy of his inheritance. She poses as the lawyer who wrote the will and lets the ... See full summary »
Director: Mario Costa | Stars: Alberto Sordi, Nino Taranto, Isa Miranda, Mario Riva
Votes: 191
16. Lo smemorato di Collegno (1962)
87 min | Comedy
The story takes inspiration from a real case: Bruneri/Canella, Italy 1926. A man is hospitalized in a neurological clinic, suffering from amnesia. After seeing his photo in the newspaper, ... See full summary »
Director: Sergio Corbucci | Stars: Totò, Nino Taranto, Erminio Macario, Aroldo Tieri
Votes: 268
17. Totò, Peppino e... la dolce vita (1961)
90 min | Comedy
Antonio Barbacane's wealthy grandfather sends him to Rome to try to corrupt politicians to shift the route of a motorway to their town to increase the land values.
Director: Sergio Corbucci | Stars: Totò, Peppino De Filippo, Mara Berni, Francesco Mulè
Votes: 454
18. Totò contro i quattro (1963)
98 min | Comedy
The day of Chief Constable Saracino begins badly when his new car is stolen. Then, in his office, he meets Alfredo Fiori who believes that his wife and her lover, a veterinary, are trying ... See full summary »
Director: Steno | Stars: Totò, Peppino De Filippo, Aldo Fabrizi, Nino Taranto
Votes: 371
19. Mi permette babbo! (1956)
90 min | Comedy
While Rodolfo tries to become a lyric singer, his lifestyle deeply annoys his father-in-law.
Director: Mario Bonnard | Stars: Alberto Sordi, Aldo Fabrizi, Marisa de Leza, Franco Silva
Votes: 145
20. Una lacrima sul viso (1964)
90 min | Comedy, Musical
The film tells the difficult love-story between Bobby Tonner, an American singer who came to Naples to meet his old music professor, and the charming daughter of the same professor.
Director: Ettore Maria Fizzarotti | Stars: Bobby Solo, Laura Efrikian, Nino Taranto, Lucy D'Albert
Votes: 49
21. Il monaco di Monza (1963)
105 min | Comedy
In 1630 Italy, widower Pasquale loses his job as a cobbler, so to get food for his 12 children, he and a poor companion disguise themselves as mendicant monks and knock for help at the ... See full summary »
Director: Sergio Corbucci | Stars: Totò, Nino Taranto, Erminio Macario, Lisa Gastoni
Votes: 395
22. Don Chisciotte and Sancio Panza (1968)
105 min | Comedy
Comic version of the famous man of la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes in which Don Quixote having read an adventure book too many sets out on his own adventures with his servant Sancho Panza.
Director: Giovanni Grimaldi | Stars: Ciccio Ingrassia, Franco Franchi, Fulvia Franco, Paolo Carlini
Votes: 110
23. Il bacio del sole (Don Vesuvio) (1958)
88 min | Drama
The story of homeless boys on the streets of Naples and of a priest who uses unusual methods to try to help them.
Director: Siro Marcellini | Stars: O.W. Fischer, Nino Taranto, Marisa Merlini, Lorella De Luca
Votes: 16
24. Lady Morgan's Vengeance (1965)
Not Rated | 86 min | Crime, Horror
A young woman is killed by her treacherous husband and returns as a vengeful ghost.
Director: Massimo Pupillo | Stars: Gordon Mitchell, Erika Blanc, Paul Muller, Barbara Nelli
Votes: 323
25. Io, Amleto (1952)
103 min | Comedy
Hamlet suspects his uncle has murdered his father to claim the throne of Denmark and the hand of Hamlet's mother, but the prince cannot decide whether or not he should take vengeance.
Director: Giorgio Simonelli | Stars: Erminio Macario, Franca Marzi, Rossana Podestà, Adriano Rimoldi
Votes: 14
26. Dio, come ti amo! (1966)
107 min | Drama, Music, Romance
A young housekeeper's daughter pretends to be wealthy in order to impress her best friend's fiancé.
Director: Miguel Iglesias | Stars: Gigliola Cinquetti, Mark Damon, Micaela Pignatelli, Antonio Mayans
Votes: 240
27. Che fine ha fatto Totò baby? (1964)
110 min | Comedy, Crime, Horror
A pair of brothers, Baby Toto and Pietro, sons of different mothers, live stealing suitcases at the Termini Station in Rome. After a theft they discover that the stolen suitcase they got ... See full summary »
Directors: Ottavio Alessi, Paolo Heusch | Stars: Totò, Pietro De Vico, Mischa Auer, Ivy Holzer
Votes: 264
28. I 2 deputati (1968)
95 min | Comedy
Francesco and Franco are brothers in law but, since their respective wives can't stand each other, are always arguing. When Francesco decides to run for Parliament, Franco is kidnapped by ... See full summary »
Director: Giovanni Grimaldi | Stars: Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Gabriella Giorgelli, Franca Maria Giardina
Votes: 116
29. Accadde al penitenziario (1955)
95 min | Comedy
A prison warden keeps a diary in which he writes about the convicts he meets and their lives.
Director: Giorgio Bianchi | Stars: Aldo Fabrizi, Alberto Sordi, Mara Berni, Walter Chiari
Votes: 157
30. I due mafiosi (1964)
90 min | Comedy, Crime
Two clumsy mobsters on a mission in Paris.
Director: Giorgio Simonelli | Stars: Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Aroldo Tieri, Mischa Auer
Votes: 94
31. Il magnate (1973)
101 min | Comedy
The engineer Furio Cicerone came up from nothing and entered the circle of the great industrialists; he is married to Clara, but has a series of adventures with other women.
Director: Giovanni Grimaldi | Stars: Lando Buzzanca, Rosanna Schiaffino, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Pier Paola Bucchi
Votes: 39
32. I soliti rapinatori a Milano (1961)
94 min | Comedy, Crime
Director: Giulio Petroni | Stars: Jacqueline Sassard, Franco Fabrizi, Peter Baldwin, Mario Carotenuto
Votes: 12
33. Buonanotte... avvocato! (1955)
71 min | Comedy, Romance
Alberto is a mediocre lawyer, with good dialectics, but unable to win causes, even very easy. He is married to Clara, but during her absences, often involved in charity and religious ... See full summary »
Director: Giorgio Bianchi | Stars: Alberto Sordi, Giulietta Masina, Mara Berni, Andrea Checchi
Votes: 139
34. I quattro moschettieri (1964)
105 min | Comedy
4 con men take the place of the real musketeers and manage to steal the Queen's necklace but then give it back to her, moved by her tears.
Director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia | Stars: Aldo Fabrizi, Nino Taranto, Erminio Macario, Carlo Croccolo
Votes: 53
35. Il latitante (1967 TV Movie)
50 min | Comedy
Toto is a thief who cannot do anything honest. At the end of his latest prison sentence, he is released and promises the governor of the prison that in future he will behave like a model citizen. Instead, m
Director: Daniele D'Anza | Stars: Totò, Gino Cervi, Giuseppe Porelli, Lia Zoppelli
Votes: 29
36. Totò e Cleopatra (1963)
100 min | Comedy
Mark Antony has a brother-lookalike, Totonno, a sinister slave trader. Totonno secretly replaces Mark Antony in the most delicate moments.
Director: Fernando Cerchio | Stars: Totò, Magali Noël, Franco Sportelli, Moira Orfei
Votes: 347
37. La prima notte del Dottor Danieli, industriale, col complesso del... giocattolo (1970)
93 min | Comedy
Carlo Danieli is a Sicilian industrialist who discovers that his bride, the beautiful Elena, is still virgin. Accustomed to frequenting women of easy habits, Carlo is upset by the news to the point that he can not conclude anything.
Director: Giovanni Grimaldi | Stars: Lando Buzzanca, Katia Christine, Françoise Prévost, Alfredo Rizzo
Votes: 90
38. Latin Lovers (1965)
95 min | Comedy
The film is composed of five episodes which depict Italians' love lives in the 1960s.
Director: Mario Costa | Stars: Toni Ucci, Vittorio Congia, Alicia Brandet, Eva Gioia
Votes: 61
39. The Four Monks (1963)
100 min | Comedy
Four petty criminals pretend to be friars escaped from communist Hungary and go and live in a Sicilian convent.
Director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia | Stars: Peppino De Filippo, Aldo Fabrizi, Nino Taranto, Erminio Macario
Votes: 55
40. The Slave (1962)
100 min | Adventure, Drama, History
During the power struggle between Caesar and Crassus, a Roman centurion, who is the lost son of Spartacus, is dispatched to Crassus' camp to observe his movements and keep Caesar informed.
Director: Sergio Corbucci | Stars: Steve Reeves, Jacques Sernas, Gianna Maria Canale, Claudio Gora
Votes: 580
41. In a Colt's Shadow (1965)
Not Rated | 79 min | Drama, Western
A story about two gunfighters, Duke and Steve. Steve is in love with Duke's daughter but Duke disapproves of the match, envisioning a life of hardship and danger for the girl if she marries Steve.
Director: Giovanni Grimaldi | Stars: Stephen Forsyth, Conrado San Martín, Franco Ressel, Franco Lantieri
Votes: 316
42. I due della legione (1962)
97 min | Comedy
Ciccio and Franco flee Naples because they are wrongly accused of having murdered a local camorra boss and enlist in the Foreign Legion. They are inept but are mistaken for brave people by ... See full summary »
Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Alighiero Noschese, Rosalba Neri
Votes: 109
43. Accadde al commissariato (1954)
G | 98 min | Comedy
Everyday all kind of people pass through a Police Station, especially if it is downtown. Today, however, the chief of police has bought his first car and he has decided to test it with his ... See full summary »
Director: Giorgio Simonelli | Stars: Nino Taranto, Alberto Sordi, Walter Chiari, Lucia Bosè
Votes: 186
44. The Shortest Day (1963)
95 min | Comedy, War
Two jerks are enlisted in the Italian army during W.W.1 and by pure luck manage to help win an important battle.
Director: Sergio Corbucci | Stars: Ciccio Ingrassia, Franco Franchi, Gino Cervi, Totò
Votes: 331
45. Se non avessi più te (1965)
95 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A young singer secretly gets married since he does not want to let his fans down. After a while the gutter press make up a love story which seriously worries his young bride.
Director: Ettore Maria Fizzarotti | Stars: Gianni Morandi, Laura Efrikian, Anna Maria Polani, Nino Taranto
Votes: 78
46. Totò contro Maciste (1962)
90 min | Adventure, Comedy
Totokamen is an entertainer and an illusionist who performs in various Egyptian nightclubs assisted by his manager, Tarantenkamen. Taking advantage of cheesy tricks, Totokamen pretends to be the son of the god Amun.
Director: Fernando Cerchio | Stars: Totò, Nino Taranto, Samson Burke, Nadia Sanders
Votes: 367
47. Il fidanzamento (1975)
100 min | Comedy, Romance
Based on a novel by Goffredo Parise, the story revolves around two lovers, who have been dating for almost a decade. Luigi Mannozzi (Buzzanca) and Mirella Guglielmi (Brochard) are the "... See full summary »
Director: Giovanni Grimaldi | Stars: Lando Buzzanca, Martine Brochard, Didi Perego, Anna Proclemer
Votes: 39
48. Goldsinger (1965)
80 min | Comedy
The diabolical Goldsinger, enraged at being excluded from the UN, hatches a plot to blow up the assembly while all the heads of the state participate. Luckily, inept agent James Tont discovers the plot and sets out to stop Goldsinger.
Directors: Bruno Corbucci, Giovanni Grimaldi | Stars: Lando Buzzanca, Evi Marandi, Gina Rovere, Loris Gizzi
Votes: 64
49. Principe coronato cercasi per ricca ereditiera (1970)
111 min | Comedy, Romance
A prince who has become poor accepts a marriage to the daughter of an American tycoon. The girl is only interested in his title and plans a divorce, but after a while she also grows fond of him.
Director: Giovanni Grimaldi | Stars: Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Katia Christine, Linda Sini
Votes: 28
50. La moglie è uguale per tutti (1955)
95 min | Comedy
Antonio De Papis is a lawyer and his specialization is separation by mutual consent. He is contrary to marriage because he sees so many of them going wrong. So when his nephew calls on him ... See full summary »
Director: Giorgio Simonelli | Stars: Nino Taranto, Nadia Gray, Lea Padovani, Hélène Rémy
Votes: 27