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1. A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
R | 99 min | Action, Drama, Western
A wandering gunfighter plays two rival families against each other in a town torn apart by greed, pride, and revenge.
Director: Sergio Leone | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Gian Maria Volontè, Marianne Koch, Wolfgang Lukschy
Votes: 232,630 | Gross: $14.50M
2. For a Few Dollars More (1965)
R | 132 min | Drama, Western
Two bounty hunters with the same intentions team up to track down a gang of outlaws led by a psychotic Mexican bandit, who is plotting an audacious bank robbery.
Director: Sergio Leone | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, Gian Maria Volontè, Mara Krupp
Votes: 274,605 | Gross: $15.00M
3. The Witch (1966)
R | 109 min | Horror, Mystery
A womanizing author is lured to a mansion by an old woman under the guise of working as a librarian. Her daughter, Aura, appears out of nowhere and begins to seduce him. Little does he know, Aura doesn't actually exist.
Director: Damiano Damiani | Stars: Richard Johnson, Rosanna Schiaffino, Gian Maria Volontè, Sarah Ferrati
Votes: 533
4. Traveling Companion (1996)
104 min | Drama
In Rome, Cora is a waitress at a club, walks people's dogs, sleeps with various men, kips with pals, and has a salty tongue. She also has a bruised history: her mother's suicide, her ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Del Monte | Stars: Michel Piccoli, Asia Argento, Lino Capolicchio, Silvia Cohen
Votes: 297
5. La via del cibo (1994)
98 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Lost in the heart of a great metropolis there is a magic restaurant. Every evening the Master Cook and his absent minded Apprentice use their imagination in the kitchen in he attempt to re ... See full summary »
Directors: Eugenio Donadoni, Paolo Ippolito | Stars: Ciccio Ingrassia, Paolo Lanza, Massimo Olcese, Daniele Petruccioli
Votes: 14
6. The Devil Is a Woman (1974)
R | 105 min | Drama
The Mother Superior of a convent wields power in its most vicious forms. And as she as she destroys the people in her care, she herself becomes her own victim as she draws on all her spiritual powers to drive out the tempter.
Director: Damiano Damiani | Stars: Glenda Jackson, Claudio Cassinelli, Lisa Harrow, Adolfo Celi
Votes: 153
7. Space Is the Place (1974)
R | 82 min | Sci-Fi, Music
In an effort to bring unity and equality to African-Americans, an interstellar traveler and musician lands on earth and duels with an evil overlord for the souls of people.
Director: John Coney | Stars: Sun Ra, Raymond Johnson, Christopher Brooks, Barbara Deloney
Votes: 1,462
8. The Violent Four (1968)
Approved | 98 min | Crime, Drama
A detective is assigned to head a manhunt for four violent bank robbers.
Director: Carlo Lizzani | Stars: Gian Maria Volontè, Don Backy, Ray Lovelock, Ezio Sancrotti
Votes: 874
9. Caprice Italian Style (1968)
95 min | Comedy
The film consists of six short stories created by different directors, but all the stories share one thing: a warm irony to current events.
Directors: Mauro Bolognini, Mario Monicelli, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Steno, Pino Zac, Franco Rossi | Stars: Totò, Ugo D'Alessio, Regina Seiffert, Dante Maggio
Votes: 632
10. I Am Afraid (1977)
120 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Journey into the fears of the escort agent Graziano, guilty of knowing too much.
Director: Damiano Damiani | Stars: Gian Maria Volontè, Erland Josephson, Mario Adorf, Angelica Ippolito
Votes: 677
11. The Case Is Closed, Forget It (1971)
106 min | Crime, Thriller
An architect jailed for a traffic violation discovers the grim reality of life behind bars, including corrupt staff and inmates, an inhuman judicial system, and the power of the Mafia.
Director: Damiano Damiani | Stars: Franco Nero, Riccardo Cucciolla, Georges Wilson, John Steiner
Votes: 727
12. Magnificat (1993)
95 min | Drama, History
During the Middle Ages, a traveling executioner hires an apprentice to learn the finer points of torture and execution, and a young girl is given by her parents to a Catholic convent.
Director: Pupi Avati | Stars: Luigi Diberti, Arnaldo Ninchi, Massimo Bellinzoni, Dalia Zagni
Votes: 201
13. Vergine, e di nome Maria (1975)
100 min | Comedy, Drama
A second coming? This time our savior chose a shantytown outside Turin, in the north of Italy, overcrowded by poor families coming from the south in search of a job in a factory, or less ... See full summary »
Director: Sergio Nasca | Stars: Turi Ferro, Andréa Ferréol, Cinzia De Carolis, Alvaro Vitali
Votes: 48
14. Medea (1969)
Not Rated | 118 min | Drama, Fantasy
After his quest to retrieve the fabled Golden Fleece, Jason returns to Greece with powerful sorceress Medea. However, when the king banishes her, it's only human that Medea plots her furious revenge. Can they escape her wrath?
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini | Stars: Maria Callas, Massimo Girotti, Laurent Terzieff, Giuseppe Gentile
Votes: 5,487
15. Mondo candido (1975)
107 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Candide, lovelorn youth and eternal seeker from the pages of Voltaire's immortal classic novel, finds himself thrown out of an entirely comfortable castle after his affection for the ... See full summary »
Directors: Gualtiero Jacopetti, Franco Prosperi | Stars: Christopher Brown, Michele Miller, Jacques Herlin, José Quaglio
Votes: 339
16. The Seventh Seal (1957)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama, Fantasy
A knight returning to Sweden after the Crusades seeks answers about life, death, and the existence of God as he plays chess against the Grim Reaper during the Black Plague.
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Max von Sydow, Gunnar Björnstrand, Bengt Ekerot, Nils Poppe
Votes: 198,407
17. Il sospetto (1975)
111 min | Crime, Drama
Fascism has forced the leadership of the Italian Communist Party to settle in Paris. In Italy arrests of militants are decimating the organization, so Emilio is sent on a mission in the area of Turin, to put out of harm whistle-blowers.
Director: Francesco Maselli | Stars: Gian Maria Volontè, Renato Salvatori, Felice Andreasi, Pietro Biondi
Votes: 141
18. The Witches (1967)
Not Rated | 105 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society.
Directors: Mauro Bolognini, Vittorio De Sica, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Franco Rossi, Luchino Visconti | Stars: Silvana Mangano, Annie Girardot, Francisco Rabal, Massimo Girotti
Votes: 1,973
19. A Quiet Place in the Country (1968)
R | 106 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
After moving into a dilapidated rural villa to reinvigorate his creative energies, a neurotic artist becomes obsessed with a beautiful countess who died there many years prior.
Director: Elio Petri | Stars: Franco Nero, Vanessa Redgrave, Georges Géret, Gabriella Boccardo
Votes: 2,040
20. Ad ovest di Paperino (1981)
102 min | Comedy
Marta, a lonely woman, takes with her Augusto and Antonio to scour the whole city for a whole day, looking for something absurd: pigeons turning into men or she will die.
Director: Alessandro Benvenuti | Stars: Athina Cenci, Alessandro Benvenuti, Francesco Nuti, Giancattivi
Votes: 456
21. La casa del tappeto giallo (1983)
89 min | Drama, Crime, Mystery
Franca and her husband Antonio decide to sell a yellow rug, which was a gift of Franca's stepfather. One day, while Antonio is out, a strange man rings, saying he wishes to buy the rug. But... See full summary »
Director: Carlo Lizzani | Stars: Erland Josephson, Béatrice Romand, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Milena Vukotic
Votes: 421
22. The Mattei Affair (1972)
R | 116 min | Biography, Drama, Mystery
An Italian industrialist died in a plane crash. An accident or an assassination?
Director: Francesco Rosi | Stars: Gian Maria Volontè, Luigi Squarzina, Peter Baldwin, Renato Romano
Votes: 2,458
23. Beach House (1977)
106 min | Comedy
Different groups of people share cabin #19 for changing at an Italian beach.
Director: Sergio Citti | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Jodie Foster, Mariangela Melato, Michele Placido
Votes: 818
24. La cena (1998)
126 min | Comedy, Drama
A multitude of characters face personal problems while having dinner in a roman restaurant.
Director: Ettore Scola | Stars: Fanny Ardant, Antonio Catania, Francesca d'Aloja, Riccardo Garrone
Votes: 1,362
25. Confessions of a Police Captain (1971)
PG | 92 min | Crime, Drama
In a city rife with corruption, a cynical police captain clashes with an idealistic district attorney as they attempt to nab an elusive Mafia boss.
Director: Damiano Damiani | Stars: Franco Nero, Martin Balsam, Marilù Tolo, Claudio Gora
Votes: 1,746
26. Fellini Satyricon (1969)
R | 129 min | Drama, Fantasy
A series of disjointed mythical tales set in first-century Rome.
Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Martin Potter, Hiram Keller, Max Born, Salvo Randone
Votes: 17,187 | Gross: $1.14M
27. The Icicle Thief (1989)
Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
A movie resembling Bicycle Thieves (1948) is shown on TV, but the real-life world gets muddled with the film and the TV commercials.
Director: Maurizio Nichetti | Stars: Maurizio Nichetti, Caterina Sylos Labini, Federico Rizzo, Renato Scarpa
Votes: 1,062 | Gross: $1.23M
28. Teorema (1968)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama, Mystery
A mysterious young man seduces each member of a bourgeois family. When he suddenly leaves, how will their lives change?
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini | Stars: Silvana Mangano, Terence Stamp, Massimo Girotti, Anne Wiazemsky
Votes: 15,261
29. Revenge of the Dead (1983)
R | 89 min | Horror, Mystery
Stefano, a young journalist, buys a used typewriter and accidentally sees that some text is still readable on the ribbon. He manages to reconstruct the story of a scientist, Paolo Zeder, ... See full summary »
Director: Pupi Avati | Stars: Gabriele Lavia, Anne Canovas, Paola Tanziani, Cesare Barbetti
Votes: 2,480
30. What Am I Doing in the Middle of a Revolution? (1972)
103 min | Comedy, Western, Adventure
Theatre director Don Albino Moncalieri and his only employee Guido Guidi are in desperate need of money. On tour throughout Mexico they get by accident entangled in revolutionary activities.
Director: Sergio Corbucci | Stars: Vittorio Gassman, Paolo Villaggio, Riccardo Garrone, Leo Anchóriz
Votes: 283
31. The Company of Wolves (1984)
R | 95 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A teenage girl in a country manor falls asleep while reading a magazine, and has a disturbing dream involving wolves prowling the woods below her bedroom window.
Director: Neil Jordan | Stars: Sarah Patterson, Angela Lansbury, David Warner, Graham Crowden
Votes: 18,407 | Gross: $4.39M
32. The Couples (1970)
111 min | Comedy, Drama
Three ordinary couples deal with surreal situations: buying a refrigerator, celebrating the anniversary in a luxury hotel, and co-living with a lion escaped from a zoo.
Directors: Vittorio De Sica, Mario Monicelli, Alberto Sordi | Stars: Alberto Sordi, Monica Vitti, Enzo Jannacci, Rossana Di Lorenzo
Votes: 192 | Gross: $0.29M
33. Così parlò Bellavista (1984)
105 min | Comedy
Naples, Italy, 1970. The story of an "expanded" family trying to overcome daily affairs.
Director: Luciano De Crescenzo | Stars: Renato Scarpa, Tommaso Bianco, Giovanni Attanasio, Luigi Uzzo
Votes: 801
34. Crypt of the Vampire (1964)
Not Rated | 85 min | Horror
Count Karnstein sends for a doctor to help his sick daughter Laura. Her nurse believes she is possessed by the spirit of a dead ancestor, Carmilla.
Director: Camillo Mastrocinque | Stars: Christopher Lee, Adriana Ambesi, Ursula Davis, José Campos
Votes: 1,210
35. From Corleone to Brooklyn (1979)
95 min | Crime, Thriller
Italian mobster, Michele Barresi heads for the safer climate of Brooklyn after his chief rival is gunned down in the small Sicilian town of Corleone. Commissioner Berni learns of his ... See full summary »
Director: Umberto Lenzi | Stars: Maurizio Merli, Mario Merola, Van Johnson, Biagio Pelligra
Votes: 439
36. What's Your Sign? (1975)
130 min | Comedy
Four episodes: A pilot is ready to change sex, but the doctor made an error; a woman seeks a partner for a dance contest; a worker seduces his boss's wife; a guard is too proactive, which causes much trouble.
Director: Sergio Corbucci | Stars: Paolo Villaggio, Mariangela Melato, Adriano Celentano, Renato Pozzetto
Votes: 389
37. Fascisti su Marte (2006)
100 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
A handful of Blackshirts commanded by Hierarch Barbagli arrives on Mars.The planet is hostile and scarce water and food. After great discoveries, hilarious adventures and mystical visions, will the fascists be able to go back home?
Directors: Corrado Guzzanti, Igor Skofic | Stars: Corrado Guzzanti, Andrea Purgatori, Pasquale Petrolo, Marco Marzocca
Votes: 1,238
38. The Queens (1966)
110 min | Comedy
Four unrelated short comedies by four different directors. "Queen Sabina" chronicles the sexual misadventures of a teenage girl on the road home. "Queen Armenia" centers on a self-serving ... See full summary »
Directors: Mauro Bolognini, Mario Monicelli, Antonio Pietrangeli, Luciano Salce | Stars: Monica Vitti, Enrico Maria Salerno, Claudia Cardinale, Gastone Moschin
Votes: 385
39. Traffic Jam (1979)
128 min | Drama
A tremendous congestion hit the Roma highway ring. The biggest traffic jam ever seen endures for more than 36 hours. People blocked in their cars react at the beginning normally. But the ... See full summary »
Director: Luigi Comencini | Stars: Alberto Sordi, Annie Girardot, Fernando Rey, Patrick Dewaere
Votes: 1,189
40. Io uccido, tu uccidi (1965)
110 min | Comedy, Thriller
Six sketches with as many ways of murdering someone, and getting away with it.
Director: Gianni Puccini | Stars: Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Rosalba Neri, Franca Polesello
Votes: 86
41. Italian Secret Service (1968)
108 min | Comedy, Crime
Manfredi is a war hero turned unemployed. He is hired by a British man whose life he saved during the war, for a secret mission : to kill a neo-nazi.
Director: Luigi Comencini | Stars: Nino Manfredi, Françoise Prévost, Clive Revill, Jean Sobieski
Votes: 166
42. Liza (1972)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama, Romance
Liza slowly replaces Melampo, Giorgio's dog. While she accepts it, Giorgio forces her to wear collars and leashes.
Director: Marco Ferreri | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Marcello Mastroianni, Corinne Marchand, Michel Piccoli
Votes: 904
43. La marcia su Roma (1962)
94 min | Comedy
After the 1st world war, two veterans, starving, but fools, are enlisted with the fascists, where they can eat. But when it comes to killing, they drop out.
Director: Dino Risi | Stars: Vittorio Gassman, Ugo Tognazzi, Roger Hanin, Mario Brega
Votes: 736
44. Where's Picone? (1984)
122 min | Comedy
During a debate in Naples' town hall in the early 1980s, Pasquale Picone, a former steel-worker who has recently lost his job, sets himself on fire in front of the Municipal Council.
Director: Nanni Loy | Stars: Giancarlo Giannini, Lina Sastri, Aldo Giuffrè, Clelia Rondinella
Votes: 319
45. Mortacci (1989)
102 min | Comedy
Before finally entering the afterlife, the dead spend a period in a limbo from which they depart only when, among the living, there is no one who remembers them.
Director: Sergio Citti | Stars: Carol Alt, Galeazzo Benti, Malcolm McDowell, Andy Luotto
Votes: 230
46. No grazie, il caffè mi rende nervoso (1982)
109 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery
A killer, he call himself Funiculi' Funicula', spread terror in a killing spree during the "Primo Festival Nuova Napoli" ("New Naples First Festival").
Director: Lodovico Gasparini | Stars: Lello Arena, Maddalena Crippa, Aldo Barone, Christoph Baumann
Votes: 439
47. Ostia (1970)
103 min | Drama
Two brothers live by petty thievery and try to recover from their upbringing. Bandiera and Rabbino were children when they pushed their drunken father out of a window for killing their pet ... See full summary »
Director: Sergio Citti | Stars: Laurent Terzieff, Franco Citti, Anita Sanders, Ninetto Davoli
Votes: 317
48. Paolo il freddo (1974)
105 min | Comedy
A baron, nicknamed Paolo il caldo (Paul the Hot One) because of his womanizing, asks his son, on his deathbed, to leave women alone and only think about work. The son tries hard but only gets into trouble.
Director: Ciccio Ingrassia | Stars: Franco Franchi, Ileana Rigano, Guido Leontini, Elio Crovetto
Votes: 69
49. La patata bollente (1979)
99 min | Comedy
A factory worker known for his tough attitude and for fighting for workers' rights starts losing credibility when friends and co-workers see him helping a young gay man.
Director: Steno | Stars: Renato Pozzetto, Edwige Fenech, Massimo Ranieri, Mario Scarpetta
Votes: 694
50. Ricomincio da tre (1981)
110 min | Comedy
Gaetano, a young Neapolitan, decides to leave home, work and friends, to look for other moments of life and meet other people. He goes to Florence, to his aunt's home. In a clinic, where he... See full summary »
Director: Massimo Troisi | Stars: Massimo Troisi, Fiorenza Marchegiani, Lino Troisi, Deddi Savagnone
Votes: 2,938
51. Ro.Go.Pa.G. (1963)
Not Rated | 122 min | Comedy, Drama
Four short films by four different directors dealing with the principles of modern life.
Directors: Jean-Luc Godard, Ugo Gregoretti, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Roberto Rossellini | Stars: Rosanna Schiaffino, Bruce Balaban, Maria Pia Schiaffino, Jean-Marc Bory
Votes: 2,254
52. The Secret of My Success (1965)
Approved | 112 min | Comedy, Horror
Fast climbing Arthur Tate rose to his fame, wealth and respectability quickly from a beginning as a naive constable His rise was also due to 3 women: dressmaker Violet Lawson, Lily, the ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew L. Stone | Stars: Shirley Jones, Stella Stevens, Honor Blackman, James Booth
Votes: 312
53. The Psychic (1977)
R | 90 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A clairvoyant woman discovers a skeleton in a wall in her husband's house, and seeks to find the truth about what happened to the victim.
Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: Jennifer O'Neill, Gabriele Ferzetti, Marc Porel, Gianni Garko
Votes: 6,390
54. Le strelle nel fosso (1979)
100 min | Fantasy, History, Romance
A pretty girl is worshiped by the farmers in a northern Italian province. The men tell each other stories about birth, death, love and the cycle of life to have fun together.
Director: Pupi Avati | Stars: Lino Capolicchio, Gianni Cavina, Carlo Delle Piane, Roberta Paladini
Votes: 109
55. Planet of the Vampires (1965)
Not Rated | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
After landing on a mysterious planet, a team of astronauts begin to turn on each other, swayed by the uncertain influence of the planet and its strange inhabitants.
Director: Mario Bava | Stars: Barry Sullivan, Norma Bengell, Ángel Aranda, Evi Marandi
Votes: 6,995 | Gross: $0.25M
56. Black Sabbath (1963)
Approved | 97 min | Horror
Boris Karloff hosts a trio of horror stories concerning a stalked call girl, a vampire-like monster who preys on his family, and a nurse who is haunted by her ring's rightful owner.
Director: Mario Bava | Stars: Michèle Mercier, Lidia Alfonsi, Boris Karloff, Mark Damon
Votes: 13,905
57. You Disturb Me (1983)
96 min | Comedy
Short stories are connected by two things: love and disturbing. People fall in love after huge fights, and someone is always on their road.
Director: Roberto Benigni | Stars: Roberto Benigni, Olimpia Carlisi, Giacomo Piperno, Nicoletta Braschi
Votes: 693
58. Compañeros (1970)
R | 115 min | Action, Comedy, Western
A Swedish arms dealer and a Mexican peon team up to rescue the intellectual leader of the Revolutionary cause, while taking part in numerous misadventures along the way.
Director: Sergio Corbucci | Stars: Franco Nero, Tomas Milian, Fernando Rey, Iris Berben
Votes: 4,975 | Gross: $0.02M
59. To Want to Fly (1991)
R | 94 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Martina is a professional lady whose clients are harmless if eccentric; she sees herself as a social worker. Shy Maurizio dubs sound for cartoons while his outgoing brother dubs more saucy ... See full summary »
Directors: Guido Manuli, Maurizio Nichetti | Stars: Maurizio Nichetti, Angela Finocchiaro, Mariella Valentini, Patrizio Roversi
Votes: 903
60. Lo zio di Brooklyn (1995)
98 min | Comedy
Set in apocalyptic Palermo peopled by ignorant, inbred, flatulent gluttons and deformed Mafiosi, a dark comedy which centers on a poor family of three-middle aged brothers who are coerced, ... See full summary »
Directors: Daniele Ciprì, Franco Maresco | Stars: Salvatore Gattuso, Pippo Agusta, Salvatore Schiera, Gaspare Marchione
Votes: 296
61. I due pericoli pubblici (1964)
90 min | Adventure, Comedy
Two two-bit crooks get in the way of a criminal ring and cause a hold up to fail. The two flee to Paradise avoiding a reprisal and try and steal Saint Peter's halo.
Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Margaret Lee, Linda Sini
Votes: 70
62. The Head Is Spinning (2000)
75 min | Comedy, Crime
A couple of criminals look for a little box full of drug, all around Bari
Director: Alessandro Piva | Stars: Dino Abbrescia, Mino Barbarese, Paolo Sassanelli, Mimmo Mancini
Votes: 421
63. Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù? (1971)
81 min | Comedy
Director: Mariano Laurenti | Stars: Ugo Adinolfi, Maurizio Arena, Renato Baldini, Lino Banfi
Votes: 77
64. Viva Italia! (1977)
R | 90 min | Comedy
Several episodes depicting Italian's life in short humoristic stories.
Directors: Mario Monicelli, Dino Risi, Ettore Scola | Stars: Vittorio Gassman, Ornella Muti, Alberto Sordi, Ugo Tognazzi
Votes: 2,110
65. Countersex (1964)
111 min | Comedy
A vivid assortment consisted of three acts taken from the lives of modern 1960s Italians, always in orbit around the restless theme of sexual inhibition and the pursuit of pleasure in sex.
Directors: Renato Castellani, Marco Ferreri, Franco Rossi | Stars: Nino Manfredi, Anna Maria Ferrero, Ugo Tognazzi, Dolores Wettach
Votes: 226
66. Arcana (1972)
102 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A Sicilian widow earns her living as a clairvoyant, in Milan, but she hasn't got any power at all. Her son instead holds supernatural powers and with the help of his mother he becomes a ... See full summary »
Director: Giulio Questi | Stars: Lucia Bosè, Maurizio Degli Esposti, Tina Aumont, Rosaria
Votes: 358
67. Plucked (1968)
86 min | Horror, Thriller
The depraved manager of a high-tech poultry factory - which is genetically engineering boneless chickens - is pulled into a love triangle with his domineering wife and her sexually-liberated cousin, leading to double-crosses and murder.
Director: Giulio Questi | Stars: Gina Lollobrigida, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Ewa Aulin, Jean Sobieski
Votes: 1,773
68. Girolimoni, the Monster of Rome (1972)
98 min | Crime, Drama, History
In Mussolini's Rome a murderer is targeting young girls. The movie explores how the fascist mind works, how it plays its values off the sentiment of the masses and explores the role of the press in creating a unified narrative.
Director: Damiano Damiani | Stars: Nino Manfredi, Gabriele Lavia, Guido Leontini, Orso Maria Guerrini
Votes: 308
69. Alla mia cara mamma nel giorno del suo compleanno (1974)
105 min | Comedy, Drama
The young noble Didino is a big baby and an introverted man who has trouble socializing because of his possessive mother. He is still treated at thirty years old as a kid and does not know what to do to overcome his shyness.
Director: Luciano Salce | Stars: Paolo Villaggio, Lila Kedrova, Eleonora Giorgi, Antonino Faà di Bruno
Votes: 271
70. Tokyo! (2008)
Unrated | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A triptych examines the nature of one unforgettable city as it's shaped by the disparate people who live, work (and even run amok) inside one enormous, constantly evolving, densely populated megalopolis, the ravishing and inimitable Tokyo.
Directors: Leos Carax, Michel Gondry, Bong Joon Ho | Stars: Ayako Fujitani, Ryô Kase, Ayumi Ito, Nao Ômori
Votes: 11,868 | Gross: $0.35M
71. Special Section (1975)
PG | 110 min | Drama, History, Thriller
In occupied France during World War II a German officer is murdered. The collaborationist Vichy government decides to pin the murder on six petty criminals. Loyal judges are called in to convict them as quickly as possible.
Director: Costa-Gavras | Stars: Louis Seigner, Roland Bertin, Michael Lonsdale, Ivo Garrani
Votes: 1,591
72. Il potere (1971)
84 min | Comedy, History
The film describes in a surreal way the dynamics of the acquisition of power in the various historical periods.
Director: Augusto Tretti | Stars: Massimo Campostrini, Ferruccio Maliga, Giovani Moretto, Diego Peres
Votes: 53
73. L'armata Brancaleone (1966)
120 min | Adventure, Comedy, History
A group of misfits, headed by an incompetent knight named Brancaleone, set out to reach the small town of Aurocastro so that their leader can take possession of the fief.
Director: Mario Monicelli | Stars: Vittorio Gassman, Catherine Spaak, Folco Lulli, Gian Maria Volontè
Votes: 5,272
74. La veritaaaà (1982 TV Movie)
65 min | Drama
The film tells of old Antonio, 81, who refuses to stay in a mental home and walks away. He hits the streets to give a message to people: be yourselves, tell what you think, make love and ... See full summary »
Director: Cesare Zavattini | Stars: Cesare Zavattini, Pietro Barreca, Piero Zardini, Giovanni Albanese
Votes: 34
75. Le strade di Genova (2002)
58 min | Documentary
Directors: Davide Ferrario, Ilaria Fraioli, Giorgio Grosso, Jimmy Renzi
Votes: 8
76. Who Killed Pasolini? (1995)
100 min | Crime, Drama
A film on the poet, writer and film-maker Pier Paolo Pasolini focusing on his brutal murder and on the judicial proceedings that followed. The case is reconstructed via the trial of Pino ... See full summary »
Director: Marco Tullio Giordana | Stars: Carlo De Filippi, Nicoletta Braschi, Toni Bertorelli, Andrea Occhipinti
Votes: 643
77. Toto Who Lived Twice (1998)
93 min | Comedy, Drama
Paletta steals from a shrine to pay a prostitute. Fefè, an aging homosexual, attends his lover's wake and steals his ring. Lazzaro is killed by the mafia. Totò, a humble messiah, resurrects the man, who rushes off to take his revenge.
Directors: Daniele Ciprì, Franco Maresco | Stars: Marcello Miranda, Carlo Giordano, Pietro Arciadiacono, Salvatore Gattuso
Votes: 581
78. Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
R | 125 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Three amateur bank robbers plan to hold up a bank. A nice simple robbery: Walk in, take the money, and run. Unfortunately, the supposedly uncomplicated heist suddenly becomes a bizarre nightmare as everything that could go wrong does.
Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Al Pacino, John Cazale, Penelope Allen, Sully Boyar
Votes: 273,015 | Gross: $50.00M
79. Fatti della banda della Magliana (2005)
88 min | Crime, Drama
The real story of "Banda della Magliana" (Magliana gang) from 1975 to almost 1991. The "Banda" became step by step the most powerful gang in Roma, so relevant to be used also by Italian ... See full summary »
Director: Daniele Costantini | Stars: Francesco Pannofino, Roberto Brunetti, Francesco Maria Dominedò, Fabio Grossi
Votes: 96
80. The Cat (1977)
109 min | Comedy
Amedeo and Ofelia, middle aged brother and sister, own jointly an old decadent, but still attractive, condominium. They want to sell it, but before they have to evict all the tenants. Of ... See full summary »
Director: Luigi Comencini | Stars: Ugo Tognazzi, Mariangela Melato, Michel Galabru, Dalila Di Lazzaro
Votes: 588
81. Il lungo, il corto, il gatto (1967)
90 min | Comedy
Two dim-witted servants to an elderly, wealthy woman learn that they are to inherent the late woman's money, on the condition that they have to care for her rambunctious pet cat, which turns it out is not easy to do.
Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Ivy Holzer, Giusi Raspani Dandolo
Votes: 147
82. Arcane Sorcerer (1996)
96 min | Horror
A seminary student, Giacomo Vigetti, is convicted by the Papal State of seducing a young girl. He is forced to flee and takes refuge with an excommunicated priest. Unfortunately, the priest... See full summary »
Director: Pupi Avati | Stars: Carlo Cecchi, Stefano Dionisi, Arnaldo Ninchi, Andrea Scorzoni
Votes: 917
83. The Confession (1970)
GP | 139 min | Drama, Thriller
A high-ranking official is forced to confess to high treason.
Director: Costa-Gavras | Stars: Yves Montand, Simone Signoret, Gabriele Ferzetti, Michel Vitold
Votes: 4,812 | Gross: $0.33M
84. Viva Zapatero! (2005)
80 min | Documentary
A documentary about the state of censorship and political satire in Italy.
Director: Sabina Guzzanti | Stars: Francesco Alberoni, Lucia Annunziata, Silvio Berlusconi, Enzo Biagi
Votes: 943
85. Amici miei (1975)
R | 140 min | Comedy, Drama
Four inseparable friends try to face their midlife crisis with daytrips and pranks at the expense of their families and the people around them.
Director: Mario Monicelli | Stars: Ugo Tognazzi, Gastone Moschin, Philippe Noiret, Duilio Del Prete
Votes: 7,986
86. Carrie (1976)
R | 98 min | Horror, Mystery
Carrie White, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by her domineering, religious mother, unleashes her telekinetic powers after being humiliated by her classmates at her senior prom.
Director: Brian De Palma | Stars: Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving, John Travolta
Votes: 206,626 | Gross: $33.80M
87. The Basilisks (1963)
Not Rated | 82 min | Drama
The story follows the uneventful lives of three young men who live in a small, poverty-stricken village in southern Italy.
Director: Lina Wertmüller | Stars: Antonio Petruzzi, Stefano Satta Flores, Sergio Ferranino, Enrica Chiaromonte
Votes: 937
88. I complessi (1965)
107 min | Comedy
In the first episode, Quirino tries to conquer Gabriella, lover of Alvaro, with the complexity of shyness. In the second part, Prof. Beozi, in order to avoid a scandal, ends up in a raid of... See full summary »
Directors: Luigi Filippo D'Amico, Dino Risi, Franco Rossi | Stars: Nino Manfredi, Ilaria Occhini, Riccardo Garrone, Umberto D'Orsi
Votes: 920
89. The Twelve-Handed Men of Mars (1964)
95 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
Four extraterrestrials, X-1, X-2, X-3 and X-4, arrive on Earth in the early sixties. Here they decide to take on human features to study the terrestrials incognito, but end up getting involved in the Roman "dolce vita".
Directors: Franco Castellano, Giuseppe Moccia | Stars: Paolo Panelli, Carlo Croccolo, Enzo Garinei, Alfredo Landa
Votes: 98
90. I viaggiatori della sera (1979)
108 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
A famous radio announcer is being retired at the top of his career and in full professional maturity. But for him and his wife life is not over now, he has more plans.
Director: Ugo Tognazzi | Stars: Ugo Tognazzi, Ornella Vanoni, Roberta Paladini, Pietro Brambilla
Votes: 182
91. Il... Belpaese (1977)
109 min | Comedy, Drama
After many years working abroad, Guido comes back to Milan. His dream is to set up a clock-shop but Italy is much changed while he was abroad. Robbery and bombs are daily events and to go ... See full summary »
Director: Luciano Salce | Stars: Paolo Villaggio, Silvia Dionisio, Anna Mazzamauro, Pino Caruso
Votes: 270
92. The Conjugal Debt (1970)
91 min | Comedy
Two men walk through the Italian provinces. During their wanderings they meet a girl, Candida, who joins her companions.
Director: Francesco Prosperi | Stars: Lando Buzzanca, Barbara Bouchet, Orazio Orlando, Anita Ekberg
Votes: 88
93. The Fascist (1961)
102 min | Comedy
The quest of a Fascist soldier, whose mission is to catch a political enemy during at the end of World War II.
Director: Luciano Salce | Stars: Ugo Tognazzi, Georges Wilson, Mireille Granelli, Stefania Sandrelli
Votes: 831
94. Il minestrone (1981)
104 min | Comedy, Drama
Rome,1960.Four different people meet each other on Olympic games.They follow games and become friends talking about their sad lifes.
Director: Sergio Citti | Stars: Roberto Benigni, Franco Citti, Ninetto Davoli, Daria Nicolodi
Votes: 286
95. N.P. (1971)
95 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Sci Fi about an engineer in a multinational conglomerate who devises a machine to turn garbage into food.
Director: Silvano Agosti | Stars: Francisco Rabal, Irene Papas, Edy Biagetti, Takis Emmanuel
Votes: 62
96. Without Apparent Motive (1971)
PG | 100 min | Mystery, Thriller
A strange series of murders are being committed in Nice on the French riviera. The commissionaire Carella is in charge and tries desperately to find a missing link between all of these ... See full summary »
Director: Philippe Labro | Stars: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Dominique Sanda, Sacha Distel, Carla Gravina
Votes: 948
97. A Town Called Panic (2009)
TV-PG | 75 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Cowboy and Indian's only wish was to come up with a brilliant idea for Mr Horse's birthday, but when their plan ends up in utter disaster, they'll need to travel the world and back to make things right again.
Directors: Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar | Stars: Stéphane Aubier, Jeanne Balibar, Nicolas Buysse, François De Brigode
Votes: 8,712 | Gross: $0.17M
98. Le juge Fayard dit Le Shériff (1977)
112 min | Crime, Drama
The young judge Fayard is not afraid of anybody as he does his work honestly.
Director: Yves Boisset | Stars: Patrick Dewaere, Aurore Clément, Philippe Léotard, Michel Auclair
Votes: 744
99. Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
PG-13 | 166 min | Western
A mysterious stranger with a harmonica joins forces with a notorious desperado to protect a beautiful widow from a ruthless assassin working for the railroad.
Director: Sergio Leone | Stars: Henry Fonda, Charles Bronson, Claudia Cardinale, Jason Robards
Votes: 349,039 | Gross: $5.32M
100. Ciao marziano (1980)
88 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
The inhabitants of the distant planet Gemini send to Rome the extraterrestrial Bix. His task is to transport twelve Earths to the planet so that we can find out if they are suitable for ... See full summary »
Director: Pier Francesco Pingitore | Stars: Pippo Franco, Silvia Dionisio, Isabella Biagini, Bombolo
Votes: 85
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