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1. Màkari (2021– )
Episode: Il lato fragile (2022)

115 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

8.7
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A conference led by old colleagues of Saverio to oppose Mafia influence in Sicily is interrupted by the murder of a staunch advocate. Mafiosi seem to claim credit, and may have offed him, but other suspects and motives are also in play.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Claudio Gioè, Antonella Attili, Maurizio Bologna, Andrea Bosca

Votes: 10

2. Sfida al cielo - La narcotici 2 (2015– )

Drama

8.5
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A police team is committed to stopping the spread of drugs.

Stars: Laura Roman, Giorgio Caputo, Giovanna Rei, Fabrizio Traversa

Votes: 6

3. Màkari (2021– )
Episode: Il delitto di Kolymbetra (2022)

111 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

8.0
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A renowned archaeologist is murdered on the eve of announcing what may be a major find of a long-sought theater among Sicily's ancient ruins.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Claudio Gioè, Antonella Attili, Maurizio Bologna, Andrea Bosca

Votes: 12

4. Anti-Drug Squad (2011–2015)
Episode: Episode #1.6 (2011)

TV-14 | 112 min | Action, Drama

8.0
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Daniele gets closer to discovering the true identify of the Eighth King of Rome, while Sara makes her own disturbing discovery.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Gedeon Burkhard, Raffaella Rea, Stefano Dionisi, Ricky Memphis

Votes: 6

5. Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1 (2008 Video)

Not Rated | 225 min | Documentary

7.9
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The life & times of the "Godfather of Gore" as seen through the eyes of his colleagues & peers.

Directors: Mike Baronas, Kit Gavin | Stars: Claudio Aliotti, Lucio Fulci, Adelaide Aste, Catriona MacColl

Votes: 71

6. Blanca (2021– )
Episode: La bomba (2023)

Crime, Drama

7.9
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Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Maria Chiara Giannetta, Giuseppe Zeno, Enzo Paci, Pierpaolo Spollon

Votes: 14

7. Rocco Schiavone (2016– )
Episode: Pulizie di primavera (2016)

TV-MA | 95 min | Crime, Thriller

7.9
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Spring cleaning.

Directors: Michele Soavi, Luca Brignone | Stars: Marco Giallini, Claudia Vismara, Ernesto D'Argenio, Francesco Acquaroli

Votes: 104

8. Rocco Schiavone (2016– )

TV-MA | 100 min | Crime, Thriller

7.8
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A cranky and unorthodox detective is exiled to the snowbound Val D'Aosta where he is confronted with compelling cases.

Stars: Marco Giallini, Ernesto D'Argenio, Francesco Acquaroli, Christian Ginepro

Votes: 2,376

9. Round the Moons Between Earth and Sea (1997)

101 min | Drama

7.7
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Pozzuoli and its surroundings are places with an ancient and distant history. Thus we are reliving some dramatic episodes of an almost forgotten past: the matricide of Agrippina by Nero; ... See full summary »

Director: Giuseppe M. Gaudino | Stars: Olimpia Carlisi, Tina Femiano, Salvatore Grasso, Aldo Bufi Landi

Votes: 98

10. Rocco Schiavone (2016– )
Episode: Era di maggio (2016)

TV-MA | 97 min | Crime, Thriller

7.6
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It was from May.

Directors: Michele Soavi, Luca Brignone | Stars: Marco Giallini, Claudia Vismara, Ernesto D'Argenio, Francesco Acquaroli

Votes: 113

11. Uno bianca (2001 TV Movie)

190 min | Drama

7.5
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Rimini, 1991. For more than a year, the uno bianca gang - they always use a white Fiat Uno - has plagued the area. Their crimes are violent, sometimes killing carabineri, and there's no ... See full summary »

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Kim Rossi Stuart, Dino Abbrescia, Dario D'Ambrosi, Claudio Botosso

Votes: 348

12. Rocco Schiavone (2016– )
Episode: Non è stagione (2016)

TV-MA | 96 min | Crime, Thriller

7.5
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It is not a season.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Marco Giallini, Claudia Vismara, Ernesto D'Argenio, Francesco Acquaroli

Votes: 109

13. La guerra è finita (2020)

TV-14 | Drama

7.4
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In this touching real-life drama, an engineer and a group of educators care for Jewish orphans after World War II. Adapted from Aharon Megged's book "The Story of the Selvino Children: Journey to the Promised Land."

Stars: Michele Riondino, Isabella Ragonese, Valerio Binasco, Andrea Bosca

Votes: 146

14. Màkari (2021– )
Episode: E' solo un gioco (2021)

102 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

7.4
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Saverio Lamanna learns that a distant cousin has died in a car crash in Sicily. After attending the funeral, he searches for answers. Illegal betting, super glue, soccer, the Mafia, and a year's worth of bottled pasta sauce are in the mix.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Claudio Gioè, Antonella Attili, Domenico Centamore, Matteo Contino

Votes: 14

15. Anti-Drug Squad (2011–2015)
Episode: Episode #1.5 (2011)

TV-14 | 100 min | Action, Drama

7.4
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The Anti-Drug Squad closes in on the gang's accountant while also investigating the overdose and death of a 17-year-old diving champion at a rave.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Gedeon Burkhard, Raffaella Rea, Stefano Dionisi, Ricky Memphis

Votes: 6

16. Blanca (2021– )
Episode: Fumo negli occhi (2023)

Crime, Drama

7.4
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Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Maria Chiara Giannetta, Giuseppe Zeno, Enzo Paci, Pierpaolo Spollon

Votes: 13

17. Blanca (2021– )
Episode: Il cacciatore di bambini (2023)

Crime, Drama

7.4
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Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Maria Chiara Giannetta, Giuseppe Zeno, Enzo Paci, Pierpaolo Spollon

Votes: 11

18. Rocco Schiavone (2016– )
Episode: La costola di Adamo (2016)

TV-MA | 108 min | Crime, Thriller

7.4
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Adam's rib.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Marco Giallini, Claudia Vismara, Ernesto D'Argenio, Francesco Acquaroli

Votes: 128

19. Rocco Schiavone (2016– )
Episode: Castore e Polluce (2016)

TV-MA | 96 min | Crime, Thriller

7.4
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Castor and Pollux.

Directors: Michele Soavi, Luca Brignone | Stars: Marco Giallini, Claudia Vismara, Ernesto D'Argenio, Francesco Acquaroli

Votes: 112

20. Blanca (2021– )

100 min | Crime, Drama

7.3
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Blanca, a blind profiler, comes back to Genova, her hometown. A difficult case forces her to remain and to face with her mysterious past. Based on books by Patrizia Rinaldi.

Stars: Maria Chiara Giannetta, Giuseppe Zeno, Enzo Paci, Pierpaolo Spollon

Votes: 656

21. Anti-Drug Squad (2011–2015)

TV-14 | 100 min | Action, Drama

7.2
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The series chronicles the investigations of the Narcotics squad, struggling with the trafficking of drugs, especially among young people.

Stars: Gedeon Burkhard, Raffaella Rea, Stefano Dionisi, Sergio Friscia

Votes: 39

22. Màkari (2021– )
Episode: Il lusso della giovinezza (2022)

110 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

7.2
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A key figure in a major project to revitalize Sicily is found dead at the bottom of a cliff. Accident? Murder? If the latter, whodunnit? Saverio and Suleima's romance is severely tested by events and attitudes.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Claudio Gioè, Giustiniano Alpi, Antonella Attili, Maurizio Bologna

Votes: 9

23. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)

PG | 126 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

7.1
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69 Metascore

An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences across late 18th-century Europe with his band of misfits.

Director: Terry Gilliam | Stars: John Neville, Eric Idle, Sarah Polley, Oliver Reed

Votes: 56,921 | Gross: $8.08M

24. Cemetery Man (1994)

R | 105 min | Comedy, Horror

7.1
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A cemetery man must kill the dead a second time when they become zombies.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Rupert Everett, François Hadji-Lazaro, Anna Falchi, Mickey Knox

Votes: 23,366 | Gross: $0.25M

25. Rocco Chinnici (2018 TV Movie)

113 min | Biography

7.1
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The work and life of magistrate Rocco Chinnici in the last years of his carrier spent fighting Sicilian Mafia seen through the eyes of his daughter Caterina who's going to follow her father's steps.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Sergio Castellitto, Cristiana Dell'Anna, Manuela Ventura, Virginia La Tella

Votes: 324

26. Màkari (2021– )
Episode: La fabbrica delle stelle (2021)

104 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

7.1
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Saverio is hired as a publicist and also to keep an eye on a female director at a film festival who has a combative relationship with a contentious male lead/ex-lover.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Claudio Gioè, Laura Adriani, Antonio Alveario, Domenico Centamore

Votes: 12

27. Rocco Schiavone (2016– )
Episode: Pista nera (2016)

TV-MA | 105 min | Crime, Thriller

7.1
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Black track.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Marco Giallini, Claudia Vismara, Ernesto D'Argenio, Francesco Acquaroli

Votes: 167

28. Tenebrae (1982)

R | 101 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

7.0
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83 Metascore

An American novelist visiting Rome to promote his latest book is stalked and harassed by an obsessed fan who is committing a string of murders that appear to be tributes to his work.

Director: Dario Argento | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Giuliano Gemma, John Saxon, Daria Nicolodi

Votes: 27,476

29. Questo è il mio paese (2015– )

Drama

7.0
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Anna moved to Calura, an imaginary village of Aspromonte and her hometown, where her childhood friend Emilia takes the place of mayor. The latter chooses the same Anna for the office of deputy mayor.

Stars: Violante Placido, Fausto Maria Sciarappa, Lorenzo Zurzolo, Marco Leonardi

Votes: 13

30. Aquarius Visionarius - Il cinema di Michele Soavi (2018)

72 min | Documentary

7.0
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Director: Claudio Lattanzi | Stars: Dario Argento, Simon Boswell, Massimo Antonello Geleng, Michele Placido

Votes: 11

31. Opera (1987)

R | 107 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

6.9
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68 Metascore

A young opera singer is stalked by a deranged fan bent on killing the people associated with her to claim her for himself.

Director: Dario Argento | Stars: Cristina Marsillach, Ian Charleson, Urbano Barberini, Daria Nicolodi

Votes: 19,521

32. Inferno Rosso: Joe D'Amato on the Road of Excess (2021)

Not Rated | 73 min | Documentary

6.9
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Who was Joe D'amato- Aristide Massaccesi under his civil status? A genius of horror in the USA, a master of eroticism in France, the king of porn in Italy. A man with a thousand pseudonyms ... See full summary »

Directors: Manlio Gomarasca, Massimiliano Zanin | Stars: Lamberto Bava, Tinto Brass, Manlio Cersosimo, Joe D'Amato

Votes: 120

33. The Goodbye Kiss (2006)

107 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

6.9
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Giorgio Pellegrini, a former left-wing activist turned terrorist has fled to Central America and fought with a guerrilla movement. Fifteen years later he is fed up with living in the jungle... See full summary »

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Alessio Boni, Michele Placido, Isabella Ferrari, Alina Nedelea

Votes: 1,384

34. Francesco (2002 TV Movie)

192 min | Drama

6.9
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The life of Saint Francis, a saint who was born rich, in the medieval Tuscany, and abandoned all his goods to live closer to the population and is nowadays remembered as the saint protector of Italy.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Raoul Bova, Amélie Daure, Gianmarco Tognazzi, Claudio Gioè

Votes: 201

35. Ultimo 3 - L'infiltrato (2004 TV Movie)

180 min | Action

6.9
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Captain "Ultimo" and his team are still on the hunt for the Italian mobsters.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Paride Benassai, Francesco Benigno, Lorenzo Biscotti, Raoul Bova

Votes: 92

36. Il testimone (2001 TV Movie)

180 min | Thriller

6.9
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Marco Basile is a young veterinarian whose life is upset when one evening, while walking the dog, he witness the murder of businessman De Caro engaged in the fight against the Camorra.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Raoul Bova, Ennio Fantastichini, Aisha Cerami, Dino Abbrescia

Votes: 37

37. Ultima pallottola (2003 TV Movie)

190 min | Action, Crime, Mystery

6.8
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Based on the case of the serial killer Donato Bilancia, who murdered 17 people between 1998 and 2000 in Genova.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Giulio Scarpati, Carlo Cecchi, Fabrizia Sacchi, Antonio Catania

Votes: 69

38. Absurd : A Biker (uncredited) - Interview with Michele Soavi (2017)

17 min | Documentary, Short

6.8
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Michele Soavi, director of such horror gems as Stage Fright and Cemetery Man, speaks about his first experiences as an actor and assistant director, specifically working alongside the outrageous Joe D'Amato.

Director: Eugenio Ercolani | Star: Michele Soavi

Votes: 5

39. Màkari (2021– )
Episode: La regola dello svantaggio (2021)

112 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

6.8
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For a futile mistake Saverio Lamanna, journalist and spokesman at the Ministry of Interior, has lost everything. Destroyed, the man leaves Rome to take refuge in Màkari, a Sicilian village ... See full summary »

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Claudio Gioè, Katia Mironova, Antonella Attili, Domenico Centamore

Votes: 15

40. Phenomena (1985)

R | 116 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

6.7
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57 Metascore

A young girl who has an amazing ability to communicate with insects is transferred to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability might help solve a string of murders.

Director: Dario Argento | Stars: Jennifer Connelly, Donald Pleasence, Daria Nicolodi, Dalila Di Lazzaro

Votes: 30,088

41. Dario Argento: Panico (2023)

98 min | Documentary, Biography, Horror

6.7
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65 Metascore

A film crew documents horror director Dario Argento as he works on his latest script in a hotel room, revisiting the isolation where he dreamed up his most iconic films, removed from distractions to explore his dark imagination.

Director: Simone Scafidi | Stars: Dario Argento, Asia Argento, Fiore Argento, Floriana Argento

Votes: 387

42. Ultimo 4 - L'occhio del falco (2013 TV Movie)

180 min | Action

6.7
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The story opens with the trial against the Colonel Roberto Di Stefano, known as "Ultimo", which is under investigation by the Palermo prosecutor as suspected of aiding and collusion with the Mafia.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Raoul Bova, Gianluca Gobbi, Ivan Castiglione, Edoardo Pesce

Votes: 50

43. Demons (1985)

Not Rated | 88 min | Horror

6.6
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53 Metascore

A group of random people are invited to a screening of a mysterious movie, only to find themselves trapped in the theater with ravenous demons.

Director: Lamberto Bava | Stars: Urbano Barberini, Natasha Hovey, Karl Zinny, Fiore Argento

Votes: 26,606

44. StageFright (1987)

Unrated | 90 min | Horror, Thriller

6.6
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A group of stage actors lock themselves in the theater for a rehearsal of their upcoming musical production, unaware that an escaped psychopath has sneaked into the theater with them.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: David Brandon, Richard Barkeley, Barbara Cupisti, Domenico Fiore

Votes: 9,318

45. Fulci for fake (2019)

90 min | Documentary, Biography

6.6
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The first biopic about Lucio Fulci. With never seen before footage, photos and interviews.

Director: Simone Scafidi | Stars: Nicola Nocella, Antonella Fulci, Camilla Fulci, Sandro Bitetto

Votes: 500

46. Nassiryia - Per non dimenticare (2007 TV Movie)

200 min | Action, Drama, War

6.6
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Nov. 12 2003, Nassirya Iraq. A terrorist attack succeed to kill 24 Italians participating to the peace keeping mission "Antica Babilonia". It has not importance what that group of brave and... See full summary »

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Raoul Bova, Claudia Pandolfi, Matteo Reza Azchirvani, Santi Bellina

Votes: 140

47. Dario Argento's World of Horror (1985)

76 min | Documentary, Biography

6.5
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Documentary on horror/mystery film maker Dario Argento. Features an in-depth interview with Argento and covers his work from 1969 to 1985.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Dario Argento, Romano Albani, Fiore Argento, Patrick Bauchau

Votes: 484

48. Adriano Olivetti: La forza di un sogno (2013 TV Movie)

210 min | Biography

6.5
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Adriano, son of Camillo Olivetti, at the age of 12 began to work as an apprentice in his father's factory, where he produced typewriters. Here he meets Mauro Barale, who will become his friend and later one of his main collaborators.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Luca Zingaretti, Stefania Rocca, Massimo Poggio, Francesco Pannofino

Votes: 105

49. Màkari (2021– )
Episode: I colpevoli sono matti (2021)

104 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

6.5
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Saverio Lamanna returns to his native Sicily to write a book, and solve tricky mysteries. Saverio returns to Sicily after losing a ministry position in Rome, when a young boy who has gone missing is found dead.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Claudio Gioè, Antonella Attili, Carmelo Burrafato, Ludovico Caldarera

Votes: 20

50. Bambulè (1979)

90 min | Drama

6.4
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Two Roman boys, lazy and unhappy with the life they lead, dream of escaping by moving to Brazil, also involving a third friend, who works in his father's pastry shop.

Director: Marco Modugno | Stars: Marco Modugno, Dario Silvagni, Cico Diaz, Loris Bazzocchi

Votes: 6



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