Ulysses

A movie adaptation of Homer's second epic, that talks about Ulysses' efforts to return to his...

The Count of Monte Cristo

Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend...

The Little World of Don Camillo

In a village of the Po valley where the earth is hard and life miserly, the priest and the...

The Forbidden Christ

Freshly released from a Russian POW camp, Italian soldier Raf Vallone tries to discover who...

He Who Is Without Sin...

Stefano and Maria have a marriage by proxy while he is working abroad in Canada. When she is...

Don Juan's Night of Love

Mandrin, the French army deserter, becomes the leader of a gang of smugglers in Piedmont. He is...

I tre corsari

The castle of the counts of Ventimiglia is conquered by the spanish Van Gould, who kills the...

The Dream of Zorro

An old gentleman, a direct descendant of Zorro, has a single son named Raimundo in whom there is...

The Lovers

After an astrologer has foretold him he will die at an early age if he does not avoid a romantic...

The City Stands Trial

Turn-of-the-century Naples. Salvatore Ruotolo and his wife are murdered and their bodies are...

The Ship of Condemned Women

After murdering her illegitimate baby, Isabella (Tania Weber) pins the blame on her innocent...

Nobody's Children

The tragic love story between Guido, the owner of a marble quarry and Luisa, the humble daughter...

The Captain's Daughter

A peasant leader under the enlightened despotism of Empress Catherine the Great, and a love story.

Cuori sul mare

Two young men from the Navy fall in love with an actress.

Eugenia Grandet

Eugenia is a daughter of a wealthy but miserly man living a simple life in the provincial town...

The Merchant of Venice

A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes...

The Thief of Venice

A beautiful tavern-keeper finds herself getting caught up in a war between Italy and Turkey.

Menzogna

A young widow flees from her small town and moves to the seaside, where she falls for a fisherman.

Rigoletto

A musical drama based on Giuseppe Verdi's opera Rigoletto.

Il passatore

The story of the most infamous bandit in Romagna, who robbed from the rich to give to the poor.

Noi peccatori

A man and a woman love each other, but they can’t marry because he’s ashamed of his unjustly...

Casta diva

Martha Eggerth heads the cast of Casta Diva, but the central character is famed Italian composer...

Jacob: The Man Who Fought with God

Biblical figure Jacob is forced to flee for his life when an enraged Esau vows to kill him.

Guai ai vinti

A young woman, her sister-in-law and her ten year old daughter are violently traumatised by...

Malombra

A nineteenth-century Italian noblewoman, imprisoned in a foreboding lakeside palazzo by her...

The Adulteress

Faust and the Devil

Goethe's drama and Gounod's opera "Faust" is treated here like a movie rather than the usual...

La vita è bella

Count Alberto has lost his wealth at the gaming table, he wants to commit suicide but is stopped...

Daniele Cortis

The film follows the struggles of an idealistic Catholic politician.

Lieutenant Giorgio

A lieutenant spends a night of love with a mysterious woman. After a few years he discovers that...

L'uomo dal guanto grigio

A famous painting by Antonello da Messina, "the man with a gray glove", has been entrusted to an...