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The House by the Cemetery (1981)

After a doctor kills his mistress and himself while researching the mysterious previous owner of his Boston home, his colleague, Dr. Norman Boyle, takes over his research and moves his family from New York City to the Boston mansion. Soon after, Boyle's young son ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lucio Fulci
CAST:  Catriona MacColl  •  Paolo Malco  •  Ania Pieroni  •  Giovanni Frezza

After a doctor kills his mistress and himself while researching the mysterious previous owner of his Boston home, his colleague, Dr. Norman Boyle, takes over his research and moves his family from New York City to the Boston mansion. Soon after, Boyle's young son ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lucio Fulci
CAST:  Catriona MacColl  •  Paolo Malco  •  Ania Pieroni  •  Giovanni Frezza

Medea (1970)

Based on the plot of Euripides' Medea. Medea centers on the barbarian protagonist as she finds her position in the Greek world threatened, and the revenge she takes against her husband Jason who has betrayed her for another woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pier Paolo Pasolini
CAST:  María Callas  •  Giuseppe Gentile  •  Laurent Terzieff  •  Margareth Clémenti

Based on the plot of Euripides' Medea. Medea centers on the barbarian protagonist as she finds her position in the Greek world threatened, and the revenge she takes against her husband Jason who has betrayed her for another woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pier Paolo Pasolini
CAST:  María Callas  •  Giuseppe Gentile  •  Laurent Terzieff  •  Margareth Clémenti

Family Killer (1973)

Stefano, son of the Mafia Don Angelino Ferrante, is killed by Gaspare Ardizzone (John Saxon) for refusing to sell some valuable land. The old don sends for Ferrante Santino Billeci from America, in the hope that he'll be able to help in getting revenge. But Gaspar, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vittorio Schiraldi
CAST:  Arthur Kennedy  •  John Saxon  •  Agostina Belli  •  Pino Colizzi

Stefano, son of the Mafia Don Angelino Ferrante, is killed by Gaspare Ardizzone (John Saxon) for refusing to sell some valuable land. The old don sends for Ferrante Santino Billeci from America, in the hope that he'll be able to help in getting revenge. But Gaspar, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vittorio Schiraldi
CAST:  Arthur Kennedy  •  John Saxon  •  Agostina Belli  •  Pino Colizzi

Winged Devils (1972)

The real-life courage and audacity of aeronautic acrobats whose ground life is often as exciting as flight maneuvers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Duccio Tessari
CAST:  Riccardo Salvino  •  Pino Colizzi  •  Mico Cundari  •  Barbara Bouchet

The real-life courage and audacity of aeronautic acrobats whose ground life is often as exciting as flight maneuvers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Duccio Tessari
CAST:  Riccardo Salvino  •  Pino Colizzi  •  Mico Cundari  •  Barbara Bouchet

Brothers Till We Die (1977)

Vincenzo 'hunchback' plans a robbery on a armored police van with his gang. Once the job is done, his gang try to kill him and absconds with the loot. Vincenzo hides in the sewers before looking up his friend Monezza who the police later interrogate for his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Umberto Lenzi
CAST:  Tomas Milian  •  Pino Colizzi  •  Isa Danieli  •  Sal Borgese

Vincenzo 'hunchback' plans a robbery on a armored police van with his gang. Once the job is done, his gang try to kill him and absconds with the loot. Vincenzo hides in the sewers before looking up his friend Monezza who the police later interrogate for his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Umberto Lenzi
CAST:  Tomas Milian  •  Pino Colizzi  •  Isa Danieli  •  Sal Borgese

Salomé (1986)

John the Baptist, the prophet of Israel, is imprisoned by Herod, governor of Judea for protesting Herod's marriage to his brother's wife. Jealousies rage and Herod's step-daughter and niece Salome seduces Herod by means of a torrid dance to give her the head of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claude d'Anna
CAST:  Jo Champa  •  Tomas Milian  •  Pamela Salem  •  Fabrizio Bentivoglio

John the Baptist, the prophet of Israel, is imprisoned by Herod, governor of Judea for protesting Herod's marriage to his brother's wife. Jealousies rage and Herod's step-daughter and niece Salome seduces Herod by means of a torrid dance to give her the head of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claude d'Anna
CAST:  Jo Champa  •  Tomas Milian  •  Pamela Salem  •  Fabrizio Bentivoglio

Metello (1970)

The story of a young man of the working class, who has grown up practically an orphan due to his father’s repeated jailings for anarchistic activism. Struggling with life in 19th-century Italy, Metello Salani is determined to change his situation for the better - ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauro Bolognini
CAST:  Massimo Ranieri  •  Ottavia Piccolo  •  Tina Aumont  •  Lucía Bosè

The story of a young man of the working class, who has grown up practically an orphan due to his father’s repeated jailings for anarchistic activism. Struggling with life in 19th-century Italy, Metello Salani is determined to change his situation for the better - ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauro Bolognini
CAST:  Massimo Ranieri  •  Ottavia Piccolo  •  Tina Aumont  •  Lucía Bosè

Born Winner (1976)

A young man whose passions are money, beautiful women and racing motorcycles comes up with a scheme that will allow him to combine all three, all while committing the "perfect" crime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aldo Lado
CAST:  Joe Dallesandro  •  Eleonora Giorgi  •  Massimo Ranieri  •  Marisa Mell

A young man whose passions are money, beautiful women and racing motorcycles comes up with a scheme that will allow him to combine all three, all while committing the "perfect" crime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aldo Lado
CAST:  Joe Dallesandro  •  Eleonora Giorgi  •  Massimo Ranieri  •  Marisa Mell

The Doctor...the Schoolgirl (1976)

Claudia, a perky eighteen year-old girl, is crushed when her step mother prevents her from going on a vacation to London. She discovers her step mother is having an affair with a doctor and so, with the help of her friends, sets about getting her revenge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Silvio Amadio
CAST:  Gloria Guida  •  Jacques Dufilho  •  Pino Colizzi  •  Nieves Navarro

Claudia, a perky eighteen year-old girl, is crushed when her step mother prevents her from going on a vacation to London. She discovers her step mother is having an affair with a doctor and so, with the help of her friends, sets about getting her revenge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Silvio Amadio
CAST:  Gloria Guida  •  Jacques Dufilho  •  Pino Colizzi  •  Nieves Navarro

Crime in Formula One (1984)

While keeping an eye on his small time crook brother in law, Inspector Nico Giraldi gets involved in a murder case set in the world of Formula One racing. Giraldi is suspended for trying to cover up for his brother in law and becomes afraid his wife and son may be ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruno Corbucci
CAST:  Tomas Milian  •  Pino Colizzi  •  Dagmar Lassander  •  Olimpia Di Nardo

While keeping an eye on his small time crook brother in law, Inspector Nico Giraldi gets involved in a murder case set in the world of Formula One racing. Giraldi is suspended for trying to cover up for his brother in law and becomes afraid his wife and son may be ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruno Corbucci
CAST:  Tomas Milian  •  Pino Colizzi  •  Dagmar Lassander  •  Olimpia Di Nardo

A Common Sense of Modesty (1976)

Romantic

The film is divided into four episodes that blends sex and comedy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alberto Sordi
CAST:  Florinda Bolkan  •  Giò Stajano  •  Cochi Ponzoni  •  Philippe Noiret

The film is divided into four episodes that blends sex and comedy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alberto Sordi
CAST:  Florinda Bolkan  •  Giò Stajano  •  Cochi Ponzoni  •  Philippe Noiret

Alaska (2015)

Nadine is a French young woman. Fausto is an Italian young man trying to make it in Paris as a restaurant waiter. They accidentally meet at a five-star hotel. Both are fragile, alone and obsessed with the idea of an unattainable happiness. Their intense love is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claudio Cupellini
CAST:  Elio Germano  •  Astrid Bergès-Frisbey  •  Valerio Binasco  •  Paolo Pierobon

Nadine is a French young woman. Fausto is an Italian young man trying to make it in Paris as a restaurant waiter. They accidentally meet at a five-star hotel. Both are fragile, alone and obsessed with the idea of an unattainable happiness. Their intense love is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claudio Cupellini
CAST:  Elio Germano  •  Astrid Bergès-Frisbey  •  Valerio Binasco  •  Paolo Pierobon

Sei come sei (2002)

Six shorts.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luca Lucini  •  Andrea Zaccariello  •  Massimo Cappelli  •  Herbert Simone Paragnani  •  Guerino Sciulli  •  Anselmo Talotta
CAST:  Luca Zingaretti  •  Pino Colizzi  •  Ivano Marescotti  •  Claudio Santamaria

Six shorts.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luca Lucini  •  Andrea Zaccariello  •  Massimo Cappelli  •  Herbert Simone Paragnani  •  Guerino Sciulli  •  Anselmo Talotta
CAST:  Luca Zingaretti  •  Pino Colizzi  •  Ivano Marescotti  •  Claudio Santamaria

24 Hours of Terror (1964)

The mysterious Tronche is being escorted to a castle in France. However, during a stop at a motel, he is attacked by Don Lewis who adopts his identity. The castle is the secret hideout of drug-pushing gang. Two of the crooks are killed by an unidentified ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gastone Grandi
CAST:  A.V. Belfast  •  Pino Colizzi  •  Paul Janning  •  Lauren Madison

The mysterious Tronche is being escorted to a castle in France. However, during a stop at a motel, he is attacked by Don Lewis who adopts his identity. The castle is the secret hideout of drug-pushing gang. Two of the crooks are killed by an unidentified ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gastone Grandi
CAST:  A.V. Belfast  •  Pino Colizzi  •  Paul Janning  •  Lauren Madison

The Yellow Panther (1982)

Pasquale Bellachioma, the unfortunate Police Commissioner, creates a "master stroke" that can finally put it to light before their superiors, but the results is continuous failure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giorgio Capitani
CAST:  Lino Banfi  •  Agostina Belli  •  Nando Paone  •  Luca Biagini

Pasquale Bellachioma, the unfortunate Police Commissioner, creates a "master stroke" that can finally put it to light before their superiors, but the results is continuous failure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giorgio Capitani
CAST:  Lino Banfi  •  Agostina Belli  •  Nando Paone  •  Luca Biagini

I Wanted Pants (1990)

Annetta, of Sicilian origins, is annoyed by the different treatments and freedoms reserved for men and women. Because of her rebellious attitude, the girl is locked up in the house of her relatives where she suffers an attempt of violence by her uncle. After ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurizio Ponzi
CAST:  Giulia Fossà  •  Ángela Molina  •  Natasha Hovey  •  Tony Palazzo

Annetta, of Sicilian origins, is annoyed by the different treatments and freedoms reserved for men and women. Because of her rebellious attitude, the girl is locked up in the house of her relatives where she suffers an attempt of violence by her uncle. After ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurizio Ponzi
CAST:  Giulia Fossà  •  Ángela Molina  •  Natasha Hovey  •  Tony Palazzo

Chronicle of a Homicide (1972)

Roma.During a clash between demonstrating laborers (whose fight the students have joined) a policeman and a student are both killed. The investigating magistrate - in charge of the case with two commissioners - wants to believe to the version of the police: the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauro Bolognini
CAST:  Massimo Ranieri  •  Martin Balsam  •  Valentina Cortese  •  Turi Ferro

Roma.During a clash between demonstrating laborers (whose fight the students have joined) a policeman and a student are both killed. The investigating magistrate - in charge of the case with two commissioners - wants to believe to the version of the police: the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauro Bolognini
CAST:  Massimo Ranieri  •  Martin Balsam  •  Valentina Cortese  •  Turi Ferro

All Sons of the Saintest Mother (1973)

Two crime families battle for supremacy in 1929 Chicago in this Italian crime spoof. One group, known as the "Sons of Mammasantissima" thereby professes its (ironic) dedication to the Virgin Mother. The other family works undercover from a Salvation Army soup ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfio Caltabiano
CAST:  Pino Colizzi  •  Ornella Muti  •  Alfio Caltabiano  •  Luciano Catenacci

Two crime families battle for supremacy in 1929 Chicago in this Italian crime spoof. One group, known as the "Sons of Mammasantissima" thereby professes its (ironic) dedication to the Virgin Mother. The other family works undercover from a Salvation Army soup ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfio Caltabiano
CAST:  Pino Colizzi  •  Ornella Muti  •  Alfio Caltabiano  •  Luciano Catenacci

Puzzle (1978)

A man oppressed by his wife's authoritarian ways designs the perfect crime to rid himself of her for good, but something doesn't work in the plan in this Diabolique-inspired thriller. Made for Italian television.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guido Stagnaro
CAST:  Pino Colizzi  •  Erika Blanc  •  Alessandro Sperli  •  Francesca Benedetti

A man oppressed by his wife's authoritarian ways designs the perfect crime to rid himself of her for good, but something doesn't work in the plan in this Diabolique-inspired thriller. Made for Italian television.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guido Stagnaro
CAST:  Pino Colizzi  •  Erika Blanc  •  Alessandro Sperli  •  Francesca Benedetti

Cave of the Sharks (1978)

When Andres and his partner are hired to recover some valuables from an airplane that went down in the Bermuda Triangle, they face not only human treachery but also the mysterious powers of an underwater civilization.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tonino Ricci
CAST:  Andrés García  •  Janet Ågren  •  Arthur Kennedy  •  Pino Colizzi

When Andres and his partner are hired to recover some valuables from an airplane that went down in the Bermuda Triangle, they face not only human treachery but also the mysterious powers of an underwater civilization.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tonino Ricci
CAST:  Andrés García  •  Janet Ågren  •  Arthur Kennedy  •  Pino Colizzi
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