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Life Is Beautiful

Rated: 0 | 229 Views Released Year: 1997

Genre: Italian Language
About: In this poignant tragicomedy, a clever Jewish-Italian waiter named Guido (Roberto Benigni, who won an Oscar for his role) is sent to a Nazi concentration camp during World War II, along with his wife (Nicoletta Braschi) and their young son (Giorgio Cantarini). Refusing to give up hope, Guido tries to protect his son's innocence by pretending that their imprisonment is an elaborate game, with the grand prize being a tank. Benigni also directed.
URL: Life Is Beautiful

Bread and Tulips

Rated: 0 | 232 Views Released Year: 2000

Genre: Italian Language
About: A cosseted, unhappy housewife (Licia Maglietta) taken for granted by her philandering, self-centered husband (Antonio Catania) finds bella fortuna when she hitchhikes to Venice and starts to construct a new life for herself. Blossoming with her newfound independence, the woman begins a tentative relationship with a lonely, suicidal waiter (Bruno Ganz) that bodes well for both of them.
URL: Bread and Tulips

Days and Clouds

Rated: 0 | 176 Views Released Year: 2008

Genre: Italian Language
About: After years of putting it off, Elsa (Margherita Buy) finally returns to school to pursue her art history degree. But her newfound academic bliss crumbles when her husband, Michele (Antonio Albanese), loses his job and the duo is forced to sell their gorgeous flat. The ensuing financial strain soon takes a surprising toll on their marriage in director Silvio Soldini's intimate domestic drama, shot in beautiful Genoa.
URL: Days and Clouds

La Notte

Rated: 0 | 222 Views Released Year: 1962

Genre: Italian Language
About: Writer Giovanni Pontano (Marcello Mastroianni) and his wife, Lydia (Jeanne Moreau), begin the day by visiting a dying friend in this exercise in alienation and indifference from writer and director Michelangelo Antonioni. Later, Giovanni attends a party for his new book, while Lydia visits their old home in Milan. The pair decides to attend yet another party, where they flirt with others, setting the stage for their marriage's eventual demise.
URL: La Notte

Agata and the Storm

Rated: 0 | 172 Views Released Year: 2004

Genre: Italian Language
About: The pleasant life of middle-aged Agata (Licia Maglietta) -- owner of the most popular bookstore in town -- is turned topsy-turvy when she begins an uncertain affair with a man 13 years her junior (Claudio Santamaria). Meanwhile, life is equally turbulent for her brother, Gustavo (Emilio Solfrizzi), who discovers he was adopted and sets off to find his biological brother (Giuseppe Battiston) -- a married traveling salesman with a roving eye.
URL: Agata and the Storm

And the Ship Sails On

Rated: 0 | 218 Views Released Year: 1984

Genre: Italian Language
About: On the eve of World War I, a luxury liner leaves Italy with a motley cargo of artists, royals and a quixotic rhinoceros -- all on a mission to scatter the ashes of a world-renowned diva. Director Federico Fellini's quirky, imaginative fable delivers a stylized world of curious aristocrats who keep the plot moving with their own dramas, unaware of looming events that will change their lives forever.
URL: And the Ship Sails On

The Tiger and the Snow

Rated: 0 | 170 Views Released Year: 2005

Genre: Italian Language
About: Borrowing a bit from the plot of his Oscar-winning film Life Is Beautiful, Italian actor-director Roberto Benigni plays a romantic poet who vows to follow his love (Benigni's real-life wife, Nicoletta Braschi) to the ends of the earth -- even if that means going to Iraq at the dawn of the American invasion. Skirting political bias, Benigni's whimsical comedy presents a world in which all camps are absurd. French actor Jean Reno co-stars.
URL: The Tiger and the Snow

Love and Anger

Rated: 0 | 173 Views Released Year: 1969

Genre: Italian Language
About: Bernardo Bertolucci, Marco Bellocchio, Carlo Lizzani, Pier Paolo Pasolini and Jean-Luc Godard pool their considerable talents for this cinematic exercise that presents five stories spanning the gamut of human emotion, from the heady passions of ardor and rage to chilling apathy. Set against the turbulent social and political backdrop of the 1960s, the short, thematically linked vignettes paint a larger portrait of a volatile decade.
URL: Love and Anger

My Brother Is an Only Child

Rated: 0 | 196 Views Released Year: 2007

Genre: Italian Language
About: In a small Italian town, two disparate brothers come of age during the 1960s and '70s. Accio (Elio Germano) and Manrico (Riccardo Scamarcio) remain close despite their opposing political views, but when they both fall for the same woman, the rift between them grows. Taking place over a 15-year period, this comic drama directed by Daniele Luchetti explores Italy's changing sociopolitical landscape through the brothers' turbulent relationship.
URL: My Brother Is an Only Child

The Last Round

Rated: 0 | 204 Views Released Year: 1976

Genre: Italian Language
About: Stelvio Massi's crime thriller centers on a drifter who sets out to help blue-collar workers rise up against the two powerful families who are exploiting them. After settling in an industrial town and witnessing the cruelty of the factory owners, ex-mercenary Marco (Carlos Monzón) assumes the role of union agitator. When a violent confrontation erupts, the labor leader is driven to bring down the corrupt clans. Luc Merenda co-stars.
URL: The Last Round

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