Patrizio Rispo

Swept Away (2002)

Stranded and alone on a desert island during a cruise, a spoiled rich woman and a deckhand fall in love and make a date to reunite after their rescue.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guy Ritchie
CAST:  Madonna  •  Bruce Greenwood  •  Adriano Giannini  •  Elizabeth Banks

Stranded and alone on a desert island during a cruise, a spoiled rich woman and a deckhand fall in love and make a date to reunite after their rescue.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guy Ritchie
CAST:  Madonna  •  Bruce Greenwood  •  Adriano Giannini  •  Elizabeth Banks

A Children's Story (2004)

Rosario is 11 years old, he lives in the suburbs with his grandmother, a sick woman who spends time watching TV. He is the leader of a small group who spends his days between games rooms, small crimes and dangerous challenges.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrea Frazzi  •  Antonio Frazzi
CAST:  Gianluca Di Gennaro  •  Carmine Recano  •  Arturo Paglia  •  Nuccia Fumo

Rosario is 11 years old, he lives in the suburbs with his grandmother, a sick woman who spends time watching TV. He is the leader of a small group who spends his days between games rooms, small crimes and dangerous challenges.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrea Frazzi  •  Antonio Frazzi
CAST:  Gianluca Di Gennaro  •  Carmine Recano  •  Arturo Paglia  •  Nuccia Fumo

Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician (1992)

Naples, 1959. Pure Mathematics professor Renato Caccioppoli, Bakunin's grandson, is a tortured soul. Recently discharged from the psychiatric hospital, left by his wife, and increasingly disillusioned with academia and the Communist Party, he lives his last days ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Martone
CAST:  Carlo Cecchi  •  Anna Bonaiuto  •  Toni Servillo  •  Licia Maglietta

Naples, 1959. Pure Mathematics professor Renato Caccioppoli, Bakunin's grandson, is a tortured soul. Recently discharged from the psychiatric hospital, left by his wife, and increasingly disillusioned with academia and the Communist Party, he lives his last days ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Martone
CAST:  Carlo Cecchi  •  Anna Bonaiuto  •  Toni Servillo  •  Licia Maglietta

The Kingdom of Naples (1978)

Thirty years of Neapolitan history (from 1942 to 1972) through the ups and downs of the Cavioli and Pagano families.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Werner Schroeter
CAST:  Liana Trouché  •  Antonio Orlando  •  Renata Zamengo  •  Dino Mele

Thirty years of Neapolitan history (from 1942 to 1972) through the ups and downs of the Cavioli and Pagano families.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Werner Schroeter
CAST:  Liana Trouché  •  Antonio Orlando  •  Renata Zamengo  •  Dino Mele

Welcome Mr. President! (2013)

In a small mountain village lives a man with a challenging name, Giuseppe Garibaldi (one of Italy's "fathers of the fatherland"), but everybody call him with the nickname Peppino. Love fishing, the company of friends, the library where he works as a precarious ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Riccardo Milani
CAST:  Claudio Bisio  •  Kasia Smutniak  •  Giuseppe Fiorello  •  Remo Girone

In a small mountain village lives a man with a challenging name, Giuseppe Garibaldi (one of Italy's "fathers of the fatherland"), but everybody call him with the nickname Peppino. Love fishing, the company of friends, the library where he works as a precarious ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Riccardo Milani
CAST:  Claudio Bisio  •  Kasia Smutniak  •  Giuseppe Fiorello  •  Remo Girone

Strong Arms (1997)

This tense thriller begins in the office of Claudia, a psychoanalyst whose sister was killed in a terrorist attack. Her newest client is Tancredi. He says that he is a journalist and that he suffers from having witnessed numerous atrocities in Bosnia. The events he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Franco Bernini
CAST:  Francesca Neri  •  Claudio Amendola  •  Enzo De Caro  •  Aline Pilato

This tense thriller begins in the office of Claudia, a psychoanalyst whose sister was killed in a terrorist attack. Her newest client is Tancredi. He says that he is a journalist and that he suffers from having witnessed numerous atrocities in Bosnia. The events he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Franco Bernini
CAST:  Francesca Neri  •  Claudio Amendola  •  Enzo De Caro  •  Aline Pilato

I'm Starting from Three (1981)

Gaetano, a young Neapolitan, decides to leave home, work and friends, to look for other moments of life and meet other people.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Massimo Troisi
CAST:  Massimo Troisi  •  Fiorenza Marchegiani  •  Marco Messeri  •  Lello Arena

Gaetano, a young Neapolitan, decides to leave home, work and friends, to look for other moments of life and meet other people.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Massimo Troisi
CAST:  Massimo Troisi  •  Fiorenza Marchegiani  •  Marco Messeri  •  Lello Arena

Love and Bullets (2017)

A Camorra boss fakes his own death in order to start a new life elsewhere with his family, but a nurse happens to see him alive and well after the funeral. A hitman is promptly sent to get rid of her, only to find out that she's his first and unforgotten love. He ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonio Manetti  •  Marco Manetti
CAST:  Giampaolo Morelli  •  Serena Rossi  •  Claudia Gerini  •  Carlo Buccirosso

A Camorra boss fakes his own death in order to start a new life elsewhere with his family, but a nurse happens to see him alive and well after the funeral. A hitman is promptly sent to get rid of her, only to find out that she's his first and unforgotten love. He ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonio Manetti  •  Marco Manetti
CAST:  Giampaolo Morelli  •  Serena Rossi  •  Claudia Gerini  •  Carlo Buccirosso

Forbidden School (2019)

Mixing dramatizations and real-life interviews, this film tells the story of four Jewish children who endured the brutal anti-Semitism of fascist Italy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Francesco Miccichè  •  Marco Spagnoli
CAST:  Chiara Bono  •  Niccolo Cancellieri  •  Emiliano Coltorti  •  Roberto Della Rocca

Mixing dramatizations and real-life interviews, this film tells the story of four Jewish children who endured the brutal anti-Semitism of fascist Italy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Francesco Miccichè  •  Marco Spagnoli
CAST:  Chiara Bono  •  Niccolo Cancellieri  •  Emiliano Coltorti  •  Roberto Della Rocca

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DIRECTION:  Nanni Loy
CAST:  Mario D'Anna  •  Leo Gullotta  •  Marina Confalone  •  Alessandro Haber

Caramelle (1995)

A woman is longing to make love to her husband once again, but he is always working or tired. At her wit's end she consults a medium, who has a couple of solutions for her problem. The first two solutions fail, but maybe the sweets will help?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cinzia TH Torrini
CAST:  Stefania Sandrelli  •  Roberto Citran  •  Gea Martire  •  Pino Ammendola

A woman is longing to make love to her husband once again, but he is always working or tired. At her wit's end she consults a medium, who has a couple of solutions for her problem. The first two solutions fail, but maybe the sweets will help?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cinzia TH Torrini
CAST:  Stefania Sandrelli  •  Roberto Citran  •  Gea Martire  •  Pino Ammendola

The Grotto (2014)

Carlo and Melissa stay at a seaside villa but everything changes when Melissa discovers an ancient book of demons and the ghost of a 10 year old boy that's been dead for 40 years. She becomes possessed and it's up to Carlo, with the help of Anna De Luca, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giordany Orellana
CAST:  Mario Rivelli  •  Camille Montgomery  •  Patrizio Rispo  •  Shalana Santana

Carlo and Melissa stay at a seaside villa but everything changes when Melissa discovers an ancient book of demons and the ghost of a 10 year old boy that's been dead for 40 years. She becomes possessed and it's up to Carlo, with the help of Anna De Luca, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giordany Orellana
CAST:  Mario Rivelli  •  Camille Montgomery  •  Patrizio Rispo  •  Shalana Santana

Luigi and Vincenzo (2013)

Today, a special day for Luigi and Vincenzo, years of a love story in clandestine, for shame, fear, thinking do not have rights, no marriage, no family, neither walking hand in hand.... But this day, the same of the Napoli gay pride day, something changes.... ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giuseppe Bucci
CAST:  Francesco Paolantoni  •  Patrizio Rispo

Today, a special day for Luigi and Vincenzo, years of a love story in clandestine, for shame, fear, thinking do not have rights, no marriage, no family, neither walking hand in hand.... But this day, the same of the Napoli gay pride day, something changes.... ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giuseppe Bucci
CAST:  Francesco Paolantoni  •  Patrizio Rispo

Napoli Eden (2020)

All that you will see has really happened . Napoli Eden is an inspirational cinematic odyssey that highlights environmental protection through the theme of transforming recycled aluminum into works of art. Napoli Eden conveys a vision of redemption, social ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruno Colella
CAST:  Annalaura di Luggo  •  Eugenio Bennato  •  Nino Frassica  •  Stanley Isaacs

All that you will see has really happened . Napoli Eden is an inspirational cinematic odyssey that highlights environmental protection through the theme of transforming recycled aluminum into works of art. Napoli Eden conveys a vision of redemption, social ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruno Colella
CAST:  Annalaura di Luggo  •  Eugenio Bennato  •  Nino Frassica  •  Stanley Isaacs

L'ultima scena (1988)

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DIRECTION:  Nino Russo
CAST:  Marina Suma  •  Vittorio Caprioli  •  Aldo Giuffrè  •  Bruno Colella

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DIRECTION:  Nino Russo
CAST:  Marina Suma  •  Vittorio Caprioli  •  Aldo Giuffrè  •  Bruno Colella