L'eroe sono io
Feb 29, 1952Comedy
Enzo Biliotti
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Il bacio di una morta
Oct 19, 1949Italy, 1848. Clara, daughter of a rich Milan trader, is in love with Enrico, a political dissident, but she is forced to marry Count Severi.
Drama
Totò cherche un appartement
Dec 09, 1949Comme tant d'autres Romains, Beniamino Lomacchio a perdu son logement sous les bombardements de la fin de la guerre. D'un vieux cimetière jusqu'au Colisée, il se met en quête d'un nouveau nid pour sa famille.
Comedy
Voglio vivere con Letizia
Jan 01, 1937Bebe, a handsome and rich young man, is getting engaged with Letizia, a young heir to a noble family.
Comedy
La danza dei milioni
Sep 01, 1940A young man, despite his qualification, can not find work and, after several attempts, asks a classmate, who is secretary of the President of an important Hungarian bank, to make him have a desk in his room and to do so pass for an employee.
Comedy
Terra di nessuno
Apr 17, 1939Drama
Amo te sola
Dec 01, 1935Florence in 1848. There is a strong political tension in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. Giovanni, a young Neapolitan composer who has just arrived in the city, accidentally comes into contact with some liberals and is convinced to compose the hymn of the Volunteers.
Drama
Les années difficiles
Dec 28, 1948Le drame d'un modeste fonctionnaire sicilien, Aldo Piscitello, contraint, sous Mussolini, d'adhérer au fascisme pour conserver son emploi, et qui le perd réellement à la Libération. Le maire (podestà) qui le congédie pour avoir été au Parti fasciste est le même qui le força, autrefois, à s'y inscrire...
Drama
I due sergenti
Jan 01, 1936Attempting to cover the fault of one of his subordinates, an officer of the Napoleonic army is condemned to death for treason.
Drama
I promessi sposi
Dec 19, 1941Renzo and Lucia's love story is jeopardized by Don Rodrigo, a wicked nobleman, who is interested in Lucia. When she refuses his attentions he has her kidnapped and brought to a convent whose prioress is a nun as wicked as he is. The two youths will have to go through a lot of misfortunes before being reunited and being able to marry.
History
Don César de Bazan
Oct 04, 1942A Barcelone, en 1650, le comte Don Cesare di Bazan tente de déjouer, avec l'aide d'une comédienne, un complot monté contre le roi par l'ambassadeur de France.
Comedy
Totò nella fossa dei leoni
May 31, 1943The explorer Smith leaves with Laura, a beautiful but naive girl, in search of Professor Berti, who mysteriously disappeared in Africa in the midst of one of his researches.
Comedy
Guai ai vinti
Sep 15, 1954A young woman, her sister-in-law and her ten year old daughter are violently traumatised by invading Austrian soldiers. Later, in Verona, both woman discover they are pregnant. After a suicide attempt, one has an abortion the other keeps her child - and both faces struggles with friends and family as they return to their homes.
Drama
Eugenia Grandet
Sep 10, 1946Eugenia is a daughter of a wealthy but miserly man living a simple life in the provincial town of Saumur. Eugenia's inexperience leads her to fall in love with an unworthy man.
Drama
Le Mariage de minuit
Apr 10, 1941En Lombardie, sous la domination autrichienne, à la fin du XIXe siècle, le jeune Franco Maironi, petit-fils d’une marquise tyrannique, épouse, en dépit de la volonté de celle-ci, la fille d’un modeste fonctionnaire, Luisa. La vieille marquise persécute alors le couple et essaye de déshériter Franco. Grâce à l'appui d'un oncle vénérable, le couple sera hébergé et donnera naissance à une fillette, Ombretta. Mais Franco est mêlé à un mouvement révolutionnaire anti-autrichien et doit fuir.
Drama
Malombra
Dec 17, 1942A nineteenth-century Italian noblewoman, imprisoned in a foreboding lakeside palazzo by her uncle, comes to believe she's possessed by a long ago mistress of the manor.
Drama
L'innocente Casimiro
Oct 07, 1945Comedy
La contessa Castiglione
Oct 13, 1942Pazzo d'amore
Dec 25, 1942Comedy
Pazza di gioia
Mar 07, 1940A modest accountant wins a utility vehicle in a contest and publishes an ad looking for a companion to share expenses on a vacation trip. An attractive young lady answers the ad, but at the meeting place, the girl mistakes the accountant for a millionaire, who of course, leaves with her...
Comedy
È arrivato il Cavaliere
Dec 06, 1950A strange vagrant makes repeated attempts to rescue land inhabited by hawkers from being taken over by building development and a subway installation.
Comedy
Per uomini soli
Dec 16, 1938Comedy
La luce del mondo
Jan 01, 1935Drama
Enrico IV
Nov 26, 1943Drama
Appassionatamente
Aug 20, 1954"Elena" cannot marry the man she loves, so enters into a loveless marriage with the wealthy "Andrea". Gradually she falls in love with him, but he never reciprocates. Things become further complicated when a letter from her first love "Carlo" is discovered.
Romance
Die Tochter der Kompanie
Sep 03, 1953Comedy
Mille chilometri al minuto!
Dec 21, 1939Guido Renzi and his lawyer friend chase a beautiful girl to return a purse that he lost and after a long drive in the car reach the laboratory of an improvised astrophysicist - the girl's father - who, together with another scientist, is about to take off in the direction of Mars aboard a missile.
Comedy
Nina, non far la stupida
Jan 01, 1938Comedy
Ai vostri ordini, signora...
Feb 15, 1939The young and poor Pietro Haguet accepts a job offer from the rich Marion, who wants to free herself from the suffocating presence of so many suitors, evidently interested only in her assets. Pietro's job therefore consists in posing as her boyfriend. Then things change and the two fake boyfriends discover that they are really in love with each other.
Comedy
Quartieri alti
Mar 15, 1945In High Places is a 1943 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Soldati and starring Adriana Benetti, Massimo Serato and Nerio Bernardi. It is based on a play by Jean Anouilh. The film portrays the rise into high society of an immoral young man.
Comedy
La ragazza del palio
Dec 20, 1957A Texas girl wins a trip to Italy where she meets a prince who's afraid to admit that he's flat broke (so is she). They strike up an affair, but things come to a crazy conclusion when he tries to bribe a horse to win a race at the Palio racing grounds.
Comedy
Adamo ed Eva
Nov 29, 1949Eva Bianchi, who works as a manicure in a beauty salon in Milan, falls in love with the owner Adamo Rossi. But Adam, who at first always gives her roses, now no longer seems interested in her.
Comedy
La figlia di Mata Hari
Sep 22, 1954In this espionage film, Mata Hari's daughter takes the mantle from her notorious mother and entangles her self in an Asian web of intrigue and war.
Action
Violette nei capelli
Jun 06, 1942Drama
Le Passé qui tue
Sep 08, 1945Started in the summer of 1943 by Lattuada and , the because of the war that raged in Italy at the time, the shooting was interrupted several times only to stop for good in September of the same year. It only resumed after the war, in the spring of 1945, but with Mario Costa as the director instead of Lattuada. It was eventually released in September 1945 with only Lattuada billed as the director. Similarly, the film was started with Vittorio Gassman in the role of Brunello, but when the shooting resumed in 1945 he was replaced by Leonardo Cortese
Drama
Il mondo vuole così
Jan 01, 1946Accused of having stolen 3 million liras, a bank employee serves five years in prison. Having served his sentence and believed to be rich, he was showered with care and attention by everyone, even his wife. When the real perpetrator of the theft is found, he is despised and mocked. Then he actually steals some money and runs away with his wife.
Comedy
Scipion l'Africain
Aug 04, 1937Au cours du IIIème siècle avec Jésus Christ, Rome et Carthage se livrent combat, sur les deux continents. Le proconsul romain Publius Cornelius Scipion parvient à repousser les attaques ennemies en Espagne. D'une ambition sans commune mesure, "Scipion l'Africain" demande de l'aide à Rome afin de combattre les carthaginois sur leurs propres terres dans le but de mettre fin à leur expansion. Mais pour atteindre les rives de l'autre continent, il devra affronter Syphax, un roi allié d'Hannibal.
War
Melodie immortali - Mascagni
Dec 16, 1952
Luce nelle tenebre
Jul 12, 1941Alberto Serrani, a mining engineer, meets doctor's daughter Marina, sweet and simple, and the notorious and frivolous Clara who falls for him immediately.
Drama
Retroscena
Nov 26, 1939Called to perform at the Scala, a young baritone begins a transatlantic romance with a famous pianist. The singer, having been skewered by a critic after his last performance in Milan, attempts to find a way to win over the audience and the critics, while wooing his love interest.
Comedy
Un'avventura di Salvator Rosa
Dec 16, 1939Everything unfolds in Naples seventeenth century, when a mysterious masked swordsman who calls Salvador Rossa becomes champion of the needy and lonely struggle against the cruel tyrant that frightens the country.
Adventure
Imputato, alzatevi!
Oct 18, 1939Cipriano Duval is an Italian who has emigrated to Paris, where he works in a pediatric clinic as a nurse.
Comedy
La belle des belles
Oct 21, 1955Une jeune chanteuse devient célèbre grâce à un prince russe... Face au fringuant Vittorio Gassman, Gina Lollobrigida resplendit dans cette romance musicale enlevée.
Romance
Montevergine
Jan 10, 1939
L'inafferrabile 12
Sep 02, 1950Two twin brothers grew up and never met (due to the fact that the father with the couple would have had 13 children and therefore for superstition he closed one in an orphanage), the one goalkeeper of Juventus and the other employee at the state lottery.
Comedy
Il tenente Giorgio
Jun 27, 1952A lieutenant spends a night of love with a mysterious woman. After a few years he discovers that the woman was married to an invalid and that the meeting had been organized to ensure an heir for the family
Drama
Il pirata sono io!
Oct 20, 1940In Santa Cruz, in the second half of the eighteenth century. The Governor of the island, to ingratiate himself with the Viceroy, contrives to make assaulting the island from a mock pirate ship and, with a mock battle, defeat the aggressors and throw them back into the sea.
Comedy
La route du bonheur
Aug 13, 1953Dans un village d’Italie, sous le chapiteau itinérant où se déroule une émission radiodiffusée en perte d’audience, l’animateur Carlo Mastelli passe le micro à Marina, la jeune institutrice, qui lui a suggéré l’idée de lancer un appel à tous les auditeurs pour qu’ils envoient des cartes postales de leur pays à Tonino, un jeune élève en grande précarité. Des artistes et célébrités, principalement d’Italie et de France, entendent son appel et vont être nombreux à lui répondre, ce qui va, par la même occasion, doper l’audimat de l’émission et apporter à Carlo encore plus de bonheur qu’il ne le soupçonnait...
Music
La cieca di Sorrento
Feb 01, 1953
Scarpe grosse
Oct 12, 1940Comedy
Quel fantasma di mio marito
Feb 03, 1950Gianni Alberti is a journalist who is sent to Palestine. He decides to fake a fatal accident so he can then return home as a hero. But things don't turn out as planned, Gianni end up coming back to Italy, but only as a ghost.
Drama
I promessi sposi
Aug 11, 1922Based on the famous historical novel by Alessandro Manzoni, and set between 1628 and 1630 in Lombardy, Northern Italy, during the Spanish domination, the film displays the marriage between two young textile workers, Renzo and Lucia. The 1922 version is one of the most ambitious and spectacular films in all Italian silent cinema, with remarkable mass scenes and some images that sparked controversy.
History
Tutto per la donna
Apr 20, 1940Comedy
Validità giorni dieci
Aug 03, 1940After finding a train ticket on the ground, the young Paolo decides to go by train to Venice, where he meets Clara, a beautiful girl.
Comedy
Il romanzo della mia vita
Dec 18, 1952Comedy
Giuseppe Verdi
Dec 22, 1953Un grand compositeur d'opéra italien se remémore sa vie bien remplie sur son lit de mort.
Drama
Cuori sul mare
Nov 09, 1950
Non me lo dire!
Dec 15, 1940Italy, early 1940s. A rich and noble man, returning from America, has the unpleasant surprise of being dirt poor. Its magnificent castle is impounded and he agrees to become the guide allowed visitors to admire.
Comedy
Arma bianca
Dec 01, 1936
Campo di Maggio
Mar 04, 1935History
Lo vedi come sei...lo vedi come sei?
Dec 22, 1939Cousins Michele and Tommaso are told by a notary that a distant uncle has left a large sum of money for them.
Comedy
Cento lettere d'amore
Aug 22, 1940Comedy
