Margaret Mazzantini

Anthropophagous (1980)

Tourists take a boat to a remote island, where they find that most of the people have disappeared, and something is stalking them. They find a hidden room in the big mansion on a hill, and an ancient diary, which gives them clues to the source of the terror.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joe D'Amato
CAST:  Tisa Farrow  •  Saverio Vallone  •  Serena Grandi  •  Mark Bodin

Tourists take a boat to a remote island, where they find that most of the people have disappeared, and something is stalking them. They find a hidden room in the big mansion on a hill, and an ancient diary, which gives them clues to the source of the terror.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joe D'Amato
CAST:  Tisa Farrow  •  Saverio Vallone  •  Serena Grandi  •  Mark Bodin

Duel of Hearts (1992)

Lady Caroline Faye meets Lord Vane Brecon and is attracted to him. When she finds out that he is being accused of a murder he did not commit, she sets out to prove him innocent  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Hough
CAST:  Alison Doody  •  Michael York  •  Benedict Taylor  •  Geraldine Chaplin

Lady Caroline Faye meets Lord Vane Brecon and is attracted to him. When she finds out that he is being accused of a murder he did not commit, she sets out to prove him innocent  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Hough
CAST:  Alison Doody  •  Michael York  •  Benedict Taylor  •  Geraldine Chaplin

The Voice (1982)

The film tells episodes in the life of seventeen-old Gongia in 1920s Albany that lead her to the decision of becoming a nun under the name of sister Teresa.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brunello Rondi
CAST:  Liliana Tari  •  Marisa Belli  •  Bekim Fehmiu  •  Margaret Mazzantini

The film tells episodes in the life of seventeen-old Gongia in 1920s Albany that lead her to the decision of becoming a nun under the name of sister Teresa.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brunello Rondi
CAST:  Liliana Tari  •  Marisa Belli  •  Bekim Fehmiu  •  Margaret Mazzantini

Il barbiere di Rio (1996)

Matteo is a Roman barber whose business is full of debts. He decides to escape from this depressing reality by accepting his sister's invitation to Brazil.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giovanni Veronesi
CAST:  Diego Abatantuono  •  Zuleica Dos Santos  •  Irene Grandi  •  Margaret Mazzantini

Matteo is a Roman barber whose business is full of debts. He decides to escape from this depressing reality by accepting his sister's invitation to Brazil.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giovanni Veronesi
CAST:  Diego Abatantuono  •  Zuleica Dos Santos  •  Irene Grandi  •  Margaret Mazzantini

Bits & Pieces (1996)

Dive into the Eternal City – see Rome like you’ve never seen it before. Storefront robberies, bizarre murders, career dreamers, and cameos from Italy's foremost directors and actors feature in this star-studded omnibus tale about life and love.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonello Grimaldi
CAST:  Margaret Mazzantini  •  Luca Barbareschi  •  Claudio Bisio  •  Enrico Lo Verso

Dive into the Eternal City – see Rome like you’ve never seen it before. Storefront robberies, bizarre murders, career dreamers, and cameos from Italy's foremost directors and actors feature in this star-studded omnibus tale about life and love.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonello Grimaldi
CAST:  Margaret Mazzantini  •  Luca Barbareschi  •  Claudio Bisio  •  Enrico Lo Verso

Silenzio... si nasce (1996)

Two dizygotic twins in the womb become aware of their existence in a series of surrealistic situations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giovanni Veronesi
CAST:  Sergio Castellitto  •  Paolo Rossi  •  Filippa Lagerbäck  •  Ermanno Vaglietti

Two dizygotic twins in the womb become aware of their existence in a series of surrealistic situations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giovanni Veronesi
CAST:  Sergio Castellitto  •  Paolo Rossi  •  Filippa Lagerbäck  •  Ermanno Vaglietti

Festival (1996)

The annual film festival in Venice is, of course, an ideal place to make a film (how come no-one has thought of it before). Everything is there in Pupi Avati's Festival: the famous hotels Des Bain and Excelsior on the Lido, the shimmering sandy beach which ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pupi Avati
CAST:  Massimo Boldi  •  Gianni Cavina  •  Massimo Bonetti  •  Irene Grazioli

The annual film festival in Venice is, of course, an ideal place to make a film (how come no-one has thought of it before). Everything is there in Pupi Avati's Festival: the famous hotels Des Bain and Excelsior on the Lido, the shimmering sandy beach which ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pupi Avati
CAST:  Massimo Boldi  •  Gianni Cavina  •  Massimo Bonetti  •  Irene Grazioli