Antonio Pierfederici

Romeo and Juliet

Franco Zeffirelli

Leonard Whiting, Olivia Hussey

Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their destiny and elope, only to suffer the ultimate tragedy.

Black Sunday

Mario Bava

Barbara Steele, John Richardson

A vengeful witch and her fiendish servant return from the grave and begin a bloody campaign to possess the body of the witch's beautiful look-alike descendant. Only the girl's brother and a handsome doctor stand in her way.

Otello

Franco Zeffirelli

Plácido Domingo, Katia Ricciarelli

Based on Shakespeare's play, Verdi's opera depicts the devastating effects of jealousy, "...the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds upon". Believing Otello has promoted the fast-rising Cassio over himself, Iago plots to destroy both Cassio and Otello. Iago convinces the jealous Otello that his beautiful wife Desdemona is unfaithful, and that Cassio is her lover. Jealousy is followed by tragedy, then retribution, "Has Heaven no more thunderbolts?"

Totò, Peppino e la dolce vita

Sergio Corbucci

Totò, Peppino De Filippo

Antonio goes to Rome to represent his fellow peasants, to request a highway that will be built in their region. But the guy is mastered by 'la dolce vita' and wastes the money entrusted to him for his mission. When Peppino is sent to to find out what happened, he lets himself be trapped by the gentle grip of 'la dolce vita'

Secondo Ponzio Pilato

Luigi Magni

Nino Manfredi, Stefania Sandrelli

The story of salvation is told from the perspective of the Roman governor in Judea, Pontius Pilate.

Cagliostro

Daniele Pettinari

Bekim Fehmiu, Curd Jürgens

After attending esoterical studies with a wise man, Cagliostro, a mysterious Italian count, received the gift of supernatural powers. He started to travel all over Europe to heal the poor. But he is also a member of a pre-revolutionary lodge the aim of which is to give freedom to the populations of Europe. This cannot be tolerated by the 18th century's establishment and bought the Pope and the regal house of France try to eliminate him. So Cagliostro is locked up in a castle, while his wife is killed. But when in 1795 the door of his cell is opened there is nothing inside but a sword...

Vanina Vanini

Roberto Rossellini

Sandra Milo, Laurent Terzieff

Vanina Vanini, a bored, spoiled Roman countess, falls in love with a dedicated young patriot who is in Rome to assassinate a traitor to the brotherhood of the Carboneria.

Perché si uccidono

Mauro Macario

Maurice Ronet, Beba Lončar

The story is about a man with family problems, try to solve everything with drugs, later his girlfriend died of an overdose ...

Les Derniers Jours de Pompéi

Paolo Moffa, Marcel L'Herbier

Micheline Presle, Georges Marchal

In Pompeii in the year 79, Lycias and Helen fall in love. Helen's guardian, the high priest of Isis, wants to separate them. To do so, he tries to make Lycias drink a love potion, but a young slave threatens to reveal everything. The high priest, unable to silence her, kills her and arranges to have Lycias accused...

La controfigura

Romolo Guerrieri

Ewa Aulin, Jean Sorel

A man is shot in an underground car-park by a mysterious bearded man. As he dies he recollects the events that led him to this situation, including adulterous liaisons and jealous envy.

Ciak, si Muore

Mario Moroni

George Ardisson, Annabella Incontrera

A crew that is filming a horror movie is stalked by a mysterious killer who slays three of the beautiful young actresses. There is a main suspect (a crew member that got fired shortly before the first murder occurs, after he had an argument with the first victim), a police inspector that doesn't search for possible other suspects and a dose of sleazy sex

La signora dalle camelie

Vittorio Cottafavi

Gastone Piperno, Arturo Dominici