Ennio Balbo

Corruption

Mauro Bolognini

Alain Cuny, Rosanna Schiaffino

Stefano is a shy and sensitive teenager who has just completed his studies in Switzerland and is considering becoming a monk. But his father, a rich Milanese publisher, who had the ambition to see his son succeed him, refuses and takes him on a cruise with a young woman to take this idea out of his mind...

Day of Anger

Tonino Valerii

Lee Van Cleef, Giuliano Gemma

Lee Van Cleef stars as Talby, a sadistic gunfighter who rides into town and takes on a young outcast as his apprentice.

The Possessed

Luigi Bazzoni, Franco Rossellini

Peter Baldwin, Salvo Randone

While visiting his favorite resort village during winter, a writer investigates the apparent suicide of a woman he was infatuated with.

L'uomo dei cinque palloni

Marco Ferreri

Marcello Mastroianni, Catherine Spaak

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

The Day of the Owl

Damiano Damiani

Franco Nero, Claudia Cardinale

Set in Sicily, this violent crime drama tells the tale of an Italian cop who heads to a small island town to look into the death of a construction supplier. Once there he is shocked by the influence the Mafia has over the people and even himself.

Antigone

Vittorio Cottafavi

Valentina Fortunato, Ennio Balbo

The Police Commissioner

Luigi Comencini

Alberto Sordi, Alessandro Cutolo

Popular Italian comic Alberto Sordi does an excellent job of creating a bumbling yet effective police inspector by the unlikely name of Dante Lombardozzi, in this entertaining comedy-murder mystery by director Luigi Comencini.

Every Man Is My Enemy

Franco Prosperi

Robert Webber, Elsa Martinelli

Perché si uccide un magistrato

Damiano Damiani

Franco Nero, Françoise Fabian

A filmmaker's popular movie about a corrupt judge who is killed by the Mafia seemingly foretells the murder of a magistrate who orders the film's seizure.

La polizia sta a guardare

Roberto Infascelli

Enrico Maria Salerno, Lee J. Cobb

In early seventies Italy, plagued by criminality and political terrorism, a fearless police commissioner is sent to restore law and order in a northern industrial town devastated by a recent wave of violence and kidnappings..

Ninì Tirabusciò: la donna che inventò la mossa

Marcello Fondato

Monica Vitti, Gastone Moschin

Comedy set at the time of King Umberto I of Monza (Italy) about Maria Sarti, aka Ninì Tirabusciò, actress/singer who caused a scandal with her raunchy dancing.

La pecora nera

Luciano Salce

Vittorio Gassman, Lisa Gastoni

Episode film about identical twin brothers. Mario is an honest government-minded deputy. Filippo lives by his wits, not quite legally. Eventually Filippo ruins his brother's career and mind, absorbs his wife and finally steps into his shoes as an honorable member of Parliament.

Casanova '70

Mario Monicelli

Marcello Mastroianni, Virna Lisi

The amorous adventures of Andrea Rossi-Colombotti, an army officer who finds pleasure with beautiful women in life-threatening situations.

Oggi, domani, dopodomani

Marco Ferreri, Eduardo De Filippo

Marcello Mastroianni, Catherine Spaak

Italian comedy film in three segments

Django il bastardo

Sergio Garrone

Anthony Steffen, Paolo Gozlino

A Union soldier returns from the dead to take revenge on three officers who betrayed his unit in battle.

Sequestro di persona

Gianfranco Mingozzi

Franco Nero, Charlotte Rampling

Christina Fisher arrives in Sardinia to spend a holiday with her university friend, Francesco. As they are touring the island, they are trapped by mountain terrorists. Francesco is kidnapped, but Christina is permitted to leave. She is determined to contact the police, but is persuaded not to by Francesco's best friend, Gambino. Together they try to find the kidnappers, but she becomes suspicious of everyone including Gambino. Confused and paranoid, she sets out alone to contact the police.