8½

Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by

Sunflower

After World War II, a woman refuses to believe her husband, missing on the Russian front, is dead. F

Casanova '70

The amorous adventures of Andrea Rossi-Colombotti, an army officer who finds pleasure with beautiful

La Grande Bouffe

Four friends gather at a villa with the intention of eating themselves to death.

Prêt-à-Porter

During Paris Fashion Week, models, designers and industry hot shots gather to work, mingle, argue an

Divorce Italian Style

Ferdinando Cefalù is desperate to marry his cousin, Angela, but he is married to Rosalia and divorce

Stay as You Are

A married Roman landscape architect starts an affair with a young woman who might be a shadow from h

City of Women

The charismatic Snaporaz encounters an alluring woman on a train and pursues her through a forest. H

The Stranger

Meursault is a man who feels utterly isolated from everyone and everything around him. This alienati

Big Deal on Madonna Street

Best friends Peppe and Mario are thieves, but they're not very good at it. Still, Peppe thinks that

Beyond the Clouds

Four tales, each centered on a woman, journey inward to explore the enigmatic reality of their lives

La Notte

A day in the life of an unfaithful married couple and their steadily deteriorating relationship in M

Gabriela

In 1925, Gabriela, a poor, uneducated, yet charming woman becomes cook, mistress, and then wife of N

The Night of Varennes

During the French Revolution, a surprising company shares a coach, trying to catch up something - th

The Last Sequence

A documentary on Fellini’s lost alternate ending for 8½

Bye Bye Monkey

In metahistorical New York city electrotechnician Lafayette deals with a megalomaniac director of a

Wifemistress

A vineyard's manager marries the owner's very young daughter; father dies. Deceit, infidelity. The h

A Special Day

Two neighbours — a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife — forge a strong bond on the day o

Used People

At her husband's funeral, Pearl, Jewish mother of two divorced and antagonistic daughters, meets an

A Fine Romance

An Italian gentleman and a doctor's wife plot to break up their spouses' tryst in Paris.

Ginger and Fred

Amelia and Pippo are reunited after several decades to perform their old music-hall act, imitating F

Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

Three tales of very different women using their sexuality as a means to getting what they want.

Macaroni

A businessman from the United States returns to Italy for the first time in four decades only to dis

Le Notti Bianche

A middle-aged man meets a young woman who is waiting on a canal bridge for her lover's return.

Massacre in Rome

In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the military g

Sophia Loren, a special destiny

With a maddening sensuality, the unforgettable actress of the film "A Special Day" embodies the gold

Big Deal on Madonna Street 20 Years Later

Fresh out prison, Tiberio reconnects with his old partners in crime, Michele Ferribote and Peppe the

Dark Eyes

Aboard a ship early in the 20th-century, a middle-aged Italian tells his story of love to a Russian.

Ghosts of Rome

An old prince lives in his ancient palace in Rome together with the ghosts of his ancestors. For ye

Adua and Her Friends

When a brothel closes because of new laws, four of the prostitutes decide to go into business runnin

Liza

Liza meets the artist Giorgio and falls in love with him. She dreams of becoming the wife of Giorgio

The Skin

Based on the memoirs of author Curzio Malaparte, diplomatic liaison between the Allied and Italian f

Ghosts, Italian Style

Pasquale and Maria, husband and wife, live in a palace supposedly haunted by ghosts and pay no rent.

Too Bad She's Bad

When young and attractive Lina Stroppiani, a thief like the rest of her family, tries to steal the t

One, Two, Three, Sun

A provocative, seemingly absurd patchwork movie which sends a worthwhile message about hope against

Everybody's Fine

Matteo Scuro is a retired Sicilian bureaucrat, a widower with five children, all of whom live on the

Close Up

More than 150 silent short films about singers, actors and directors captured during Press Conferenc

Pereira Declares

Lisbon, 1938. Mr. Pereira is the editor of the culture section of an evening paper. Although fascism

The 10th Victim

In the near future, big wars are avoided by giving individuals with violent tendencies a chance to k

A Very Private Affair

After achieving fame as a movie star, a woman finds her private life invaded by relentless fans, lea

The Beekeeper

Following the wedding of his daughter, stone-faced beekeeper Spyros makes an annual journey from the

Allonsanfan

After the 1815 Restoration, an aging revolutionary finds himself reluctantly involved in an attempte

One Way or Another

Set during a retreat of Christian Democrat politicians who practice spiritual exercises together, it

1960

By presenting archive footage along with his own life story, filmmaker Gabriele Salvatores mediates

The Children Thief

Although he was once a colonel in Argentina, the principal character in this film is now a wealthy e

Marriage Italian Style

During the bombing of Naples in World War II, a cynical businessman helps a naive prostitute, who sp

The Law

A gorgeous housekeeper turns the tables on the men in a small Mediterranean coastal town by using th

The Organizer

In the late 19th century, a former high school teacher turned unionist tries to organize workers lab

Love on the Riviera

It is Summer. It is the right time for love, especially in a most romantic place as Golfo del Tigull

Family Diary

Enrico is a struggling journalist in the Rome of 1945. He receives a phone call informing him that h

The Miller's Beautiful Wife

A lecherous governor of Naples in 1680 lusts after the wives of several peasants, particularly after

Towards Evening

Italy, 1977. Professor Bruschi is a retired widower who lives according to a strict routine he set f

Marcello Mastroianni, latin lover

A documentary about Marcello Mastroianni.

What?

A young American woman traveling through Italy finds herself in a strange Mediterranean villa where

Three Lives and Only One Death

Four intertwining stories of bizarre occurrences in Paris featuring a man who was stolen away by fai

The Story of Piera

Piera is a young woman who grows up under the parentage of two extremely original overseers: both he

Traffic Jam

A tremendous congestion hits the Rome highway ring. The biggest traffic jam ever seen lasts more tha

Blood Feud

In pre-World War II Sicily, just as the fascists come to power, two men fall in love with the same w

A Drama of Jealousy (and other things)

Construction worker Oreste and young fiancee Adelaide meet Nello, a cook in a pizzeria. This love tr

Three Girls from Rome

Three gorgeous seamstresses meet on the historic steps of the Piazza de Spagna in Rome to discuss on

The Iron Crown

In the kingdom of Kindaor, traitor Sedesmondo kills his brother, the King of Kindaor, and becomes th

Il bell'Antonio

Problems arise for Antonio Magnano when he is unable to consummate his marriage to the beautiful Bar

The Sunday Woman

Police commissioner Santamaria is investigating the murder of the ambiguous architect Mr. Garrone. T

What Time Is It?

A father and his son who lived seperated for some time meet each other one day and try to talk their

Sunday in August

The plot weaves several episodes with several groups of people, Roman families, youth gangs and youn

A Place for Lovers

Globe-trotting clothes-horse Julia, who's harboring a secret, embarks on a 10-day fling with Valerio

Leo the Last

Prince Leo, last in the line of rulers of a long-deposed monarchy on continental Europe and jaded wi

Splendor

Splendor is the name of an old movie theater managed by Jordan (Mastroianni), who inherited it from

The Terrace

Eight Italian politicians from the communist party gather on a terrace in Rome for a get-together. T

One Hundred and One Nights

Monsieur Cinema, a hundred years old, lives alone in a large villa. His memories fade away, so he en

Me, Me, Me... and the Others

Sandro is a well-known journalist and he is conducting a survey on human selfishness. Every man and

Monicelli: La versione di Mario

The life and work of master Italian filmmaker Mario Monicelli (1915-2010).

The Anatomy of Love

Nine episodes about life in Italy in the period just before its economic boom.

Once Upon a Time… La Dolce Vita

Documentary about the 1960 film LA DOLCE VITA directed by Federico Fellini. Using archival photos an

Down the Ancient Stairs

A mental hospital somewhere in Tuscany during the thirties. Far away from fascism, this closed world

Atrocious Tales of Love and Death

Raphael, a restaurant mandolin player with a limp, a father to support, and a lot of debt, accepts a

Looking for Sophia

Looking for Sophia is a documentary about Loren's remarkable life and career, featuring rare newsree

Kiss the Other Sheik

Italian comedy film in three segments

My Name Is Rocco Papaleo

Rocco Papaleo, an optimistic and kind man from a mining town in Alaska, gets away from his company d

A Slightly Pregnant Man

Marco Mazzetti, a driving instructor, lives with his wife Irène and their young son. After a series

Chronicle of Poor Lovers

Florence, Italy, 1925, during the fascist dictatorship. In order to live near his girlfriend Bianca,

Marcello…

A documentary about Marcello Mastroianni.

Gun Moll

A happy-go-lucky prostitute gets mixed up with the Mafia.

Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember

In 1996, Marcello Mastroianni talks about life as an actor. It's an anecdotal and philosophical memo

Beyond the Door

A young woman trapped in a web of dark family secrets finds herself in a dangerous triangle of love,

Shoot Loud, Louder... I Don't Understand

Stuck in a dream world of his own, Italian sculptor Albert Saporito, sometimes has difficulty separa

Ghost of Love

Over two decades after their affair ended, a married man is haunted by the presence of his former lo

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

A special United Nations bureau organises a campaign to trace a drug-smuggling ring across Europe to

Eager to Live

Massimo pretends to be rich but he's actually poor.

La muta di Portici

Roma

A virtually plotless, gaudy, impressionistic portrait of Rome through the eyes of one of its most fa

Il fiume dei faraoni

An Italian documentary about ancient Egypt.

Vent'anni

Two petty thieves, Ciro and Geppa, plan a much bigger scam than they usually practice, but complicat

Marionette

Love Story

Anna, a woman with a troubled past, marries an honest worker at the SIMA mechanical workshop, who pr

The Suitcase of Dreams

A former silent film actor who has saved old movies of his time from destruction uses them to set up

Juke Box

The elderly president of a film production company bitterly prepares to face the board meeting ready

Fellini nel cestino

The Priest's Wife

After discovering her boyfriend is married, a young woman attempts suicide but survives and falls fo

With Love, Sophia

Sophia puts the spotlight on her life with music. At her Rome villa, Peter Sellers is WWII Axis offi

Girlfriend in a Coma

Girlfriend in a Coma is a documentary that exposes the dire situation of Italian politics and the pr

Hail the Artist

Marcello Mastrioanni stars as aging actor Nicolas whose career has dwindled to TV commercials. Seeki

The 2 Lives of Mattia Pascal

Based on 'Il fu Mattia Pascal', one of Pirandello's many stories concerning the transitory nature of

Doctor and the Healer

Francesco, a young doctor, is appointed doctor to the imaginary village of Pianetta in the province

Piece of the Sky

As he does every year, Severino, a young hawker who goes around the festivals of the various village

Sophia Loren in Rome

Sophia Loren, who was born in Rome and lived there as a child, returns to the city that will forever

Fathers and Sons

The adventures of a young couple of high school students: her father is not opposed to their love, b

The Suspended Step of the Stork

A reporter notices an old man in a border town who may be an important Greek politician who disappea

Lunatics and Lovers

The family of a wealthy nobleman tries to take away his land away after learning that he is having a

The Accusation

A luckless young teacher it's suspected of committing two murders. When his lover begins to have dou

Days of Love

A man and a woman would like to get married, but lack the necessary funds for the traditional "big"

Scipio the African

Years after the Second Punic War, Scipio Africanus finds himself generally unliked, despite his defe

A Tale of Five Cities

An Englishman has been working in the US so long he now speaks with an American accent. He is drafte

The Assassin

Suave antiques dealer Alfredo Martelli is picked up by the police with no justification. At the prec

Fellinopolis

Ferruccio Castronuovo was the only authorized eye, between 1976 and 1986, to film the brilliant Ital

The Man with the Balloons

Mario is a Milan industrialist who is constantly testing balloons to see how much air one can take b

Intervista

Federico Fellini welcomes us into his world of film making with a mockumentary about his life in fil

Diamonds for Breakfast

Swinging playboy Grand Duke Nicholas Goduno, a direct descendent of the Romanov family who were over

1870

Rome, 1870. Opponents of the church power are being sent to prison. Some of the exhausted prisoners

The Island Princess

1470. The Canary Islands try to resist the Spanish invaders. Their inhabitants are divided, their ch

I Don't Want to Talk About It

In an Argentine village in the 1930s, the willful Leonor discovers that her beloved daughter, Charlo

Sand, Love and Salt

Love story between a fisherman of the Adriatic coast and a young girl of the village.

The Most Wonderful Moment

Pietro is in love with a nurse; they keep their affair secret until she falls pregnant. Worried that

A Dog’s Life

Tragicomedy telling of the trials and tribulations of a troupe of variety show artists.

Henry IV

Deranged after a fall from a horse, a man has lived for twenty years in a castle laboring under the

My Wife's Enemy

Marco and Luciana are married and in love, but the passion of Marco for football distract him, and m

Paris Is Always Paris

A group of Italian soccer fans arrive in Paris for a match, but most of them go their separate ways

The Eternal Chain

As the Legion Etrangère puts in at Napoli, legionnaire Walter escapes from the ship to meet a woman

Sunday Heroes

Gino Bardi is a centre-forward in a football team which is about to be relegated to the second divis

Love and Troubles

Three vignettes about couples trying to get together and the problems that continue to keep them apa

The Street of Hope

Joys and disappointments of three young girls who dreaming of making a career in film: Luisa has tal

Dirty Weekend

A man and his mistress have just taken off for a weekend romp when they're kidnapped by a trio of ba

Tragico ritorno

Marco, returning home to Livorno after having spent eight years in prison, finds his wife Giovanna m

A Propos D'Un Crime

In 1967, Visconti came to Algiers for the filming of The Stranger with Mastroianni and Anna Karina.

It Only Happens to Others

Catherine and Marcello are secluded in their house, living under the candlelight. Unable to accept t

The General of the Dead Army

In the early 1960s, nearly 20 years since the Second World War ended, an Italian general, accompanie

Un sorriso, uno schiaffo, un bacio in bocca

Anthological movie with some of the most famous movie sequences in Italian cinema produced by glorio

Voyage to the Beginning of the World

Manoel is an aging film director who travels with the film crew through Portugal in search of the or

Luchino Visconti

A chronological look at the creative life of Luchino Visconti (1906-1976). It examines his theatrica

Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion

Forty years after his death, this documentary pays tribute to one of the major filmmakers of Italian

Naples '44

A British Intelligence Officer in Naples at the end of World War II: Norman Lewis's acknowledged mas

Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita

Cinecitta is today known as the center of the Italian film industry. But there is a dark past. The f

Farewell to Enrico Berlinguer

A film of Enrico Berlinguer's funeral in Rome, briefly tracing his career as leader of the Italian C

We Are Cinema

An Italian documentary about Italian cinema.

Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen

An episodic satire of the political and social status of Italy in the seventies, through the shows o

Don't Touch the White Woman!

A highly stylized surreal farce about the events leading up to Custer's Last Stand anachronistically

Black Feathers

In the last days of the world war II a young Alpine soldier trys to find his way back home after the

We All Loved Each Other So Much

Three partisans bound by a strong friendship return home after the war, but the clash with everyday

Marcello, una vita dolce

After shooting to fame with Federico Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita” (1960), actor Marcello Mastroianni (1

Fellini dice...

A story about the mythical film director

NEM

To Make a Film Is to Be Alive

A behind-the-scenes look by wife Enrica Antonioni into Michelangelo Antonioni's passion for cinema a

Fellini: A Director’s Notebook

Fellini discusses his views of making motion pictures and his unorthodox procedures. He seeks inspir

Federico Fellini's Autobiography

Federico Fellini was one of the most individual and thought provoking directors who based most of hi

The Slave of Sin

A former prostitute and a little Polish girl are survivors of a train crash. The woman wishes to ado

Sensualità

Refugee Franca Gabre comes to the Po Valley with intent to use her obvious attributes and man-swayin

The Divine Nymph

In the decadent Roaring Twenties, a beautiful woman engages in affairs with two men, playing them ag

The Voyeur

Forty-year-old Sandro is married to Claude. Sandro has one strange obsession: he is a self-confessed

Ferdinand I King of Naples

The story of "King Lazzarone" Ferdinand I of Bourbon whose pastime was to neglect the government and

My Name Is Anna Magnani

Traces the life of Anna Magnani, her creations, her successes, her triumphs, her boycotted career, h

It's Never Too Late

Against the Law

A young bourgeois who launders money for the mafia gets accused of murder.

Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema

A documentary about the Italian cinema as art form and industry.

The Sweet Algorithm

As digital multiples and shuffles of Anita Ekberg and Marcello Mastroianni wade through the Trevi Fo

Luchino Visconti: Life as in a Novel

A documentary about film director Luchino Visconti

Native Drums

A team of doctors sets out through a steamy African jungle to check an outbreak of sleeping sickness

Miss Arizona

Story of the owners (Mastroianni and Schygulla) of a fancy nightclub in Budapest before and during W

Notes on City of Women

This 1980 on-set documentary features an extensive look behind the scenes of the film.

Citron pressé au Blue Bar

The banner of the Cannes Festival shows its three premises: glory, money and politics. If you film t

Cuori sul mare

Two young men from the Navy fall in love with an actress.

The True Life of Antonio H.

This film depicts a series of landmark events in the life of hapless thespian Antonio Hutter (Alessa

Everyone's in Love

Giovanni is a young widower with a son who is attracted to the charming teen Allegra.

Marcello Mastroianni, the Ideal Italian

A portrait of the mythical Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni (1924-96), a unique performer who was

La Dolce Vita

Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between t

Double Murder

Detective Baldassarre spends his forced exile sorting criminal records. He gets a chance to return t

Giovanna Cau - Diversamente giovane

The Bigamist

A traveling salesman is sent to prison after being accused of bigamy, while his wife and son are for