Giulio Donnini

Todo modo

Elio Petri

Gian Maria Volonté, Marcello Mastroianni

Set during a retreat of Christian Democrat politicians who practice spiritual exercises together, it is an allegory of corrupted power. Disturbing, claustrophobic settings are the background to a series of mysterious crimes.

Johnny Stecchino

Roberto Benigni

Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi

Good hearted but not very wordly-wise, Dante is happy driving the school bus for a group of mentally handicapped children, while feeling he is somehow missing out on life and love. So he is very excited when after nearly being knocked down by her car he meets Maria, who seems immediately enamoured of him. He is soon invited to her sumptuous Palermo villa, little suspecting that this is part of a plot. He bears an amazing likeness to Maria's stool-pigeon gangster husband and it would be convenient for them if the mobster, in the shape of Dante, was seen to be dead and buried.

Il prefetto di ferro

Pasquale Squitieri

Giuliano Gemma, Claudia Cardinale

Palermo, Sicily, November 1925. Cesare Mori, the new prefect of the city, soon to be known as the Iron Prefect, begins a ruthless war against the Mafia, a sinister organization that has subjugated the island for centuries, something that the dictator Benito Mussolini and the fascist authorities can no longer allow.

Beat the Devil

John Huston

Humphrey Bogart, Jennifer Jones

A group of con artists stake their claim on a bogus uranium mine.

O.K. Nerone

Mario Soldati

Carlo Campanini, Walter Chiari

Two American sailors, Fiorello and Jimmy are slugged while sight-seeing in Rome and, together, they dream they are back in Rome in the days of Nero.

Delitto quasi perfetto

Mario Camerini

Philippe Leroy, Pamela Tiffin

Le avventure di Mandrin

Mario Soldati

Raf Vallone, Jacques Castelot

Poliziotti

Giulio Base

Claudio Amendola, Kim Rossi Stuart

When young cop Andrea is assigned to keep watch over dangerous Godfather Sante, who's in hospital after a fake suicide attempt, the stage is set for disaster.

Pulp

Mike Hodges

Michael Caine, Mickey Rooney

A seedy writer of sleazy pulp novels is recruited by a quirky, reclusive ex-actor to help him write his biography at his house in Malta.

Frine cortigiana d'Oriente

Mario Bonnard

Elena Kleus, Pierre Cressoy

Death Laid an Egg

Giulio Questi

Gina Lollobrigida, Jean-Louis Trintignant

A love triangle develops between three people who run a high tech chicken farm. It involves Anna (who owns the farm), her husband Marco (who kills prostitutes in his spare time) and Gabriella (the very beautiful secretary). Marco continues to kill as jealousy becomes more prevalent on the farm.

Sigfrido

Giacomo Gentilomo

Sebastian Fischer, Ilaria Occhini

I masnadieri

Mario Bonnard

Debra Paget, Antonio Cifariello

The leader of a gang of Spanish mercenaries falls for a beautiful princess. Thing get dicey, however, when an imprisoned leader is freed and comes calling. Paget, as usual, is absolutely stunning.

Afrodite, dea dell'amore

Mario Bonnard

Isabelle Corey, Anthony Steffen

The construction of great temple dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite, followed by new and high taxes and the arrival of a plague, create discontent in the population, and threatens the love between a sculptor and a slave.

La monaca di Monza

Eriprando Visconti

Anne Heywood, Hardy Krüger

A true story taken from the archives of the archdiocese of Milan. Based on the life of Marianna De Leyva, better known as "The Nun of Monza," a 17th century nun accused of and tried by the church for breaking celibacy and plotting murder.

Non è mai troppo tardi

Filippo Walter Ratti

Paolo Stoppa, Isa Barzizza