Alina
Aug 06, 1950A woman takes her ill husband's place in a smuggling ring and steals the heart of his partner.
Drama
Lauro Gazzolo
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Il bacio del sole
Nov 07, 1958The story of homeless boys on the streets of Naples and of a priest who uses unusual methods to try to help them.
Drama
Riscatto - Tu sei il mio giudice
Aug 20, 1953
L'ispettore Vargas
Oct 18, 1940
Fari nella nebbia
Feb 15, 1942Drama
L'attore scomparso
Jun 02, 1941Mystery
4 pas dans les nuages
Dec 24, 1942Un commis voyageur marié rencontre dans un autocar une fille enceinte qui n'ose pas rentrer chez son père, un paysan. Il accepte de passer pour son fiancé afin d'obtenir le pardon de celle-ci et son droit à une maternité consentie.
Drama
L'uomo dal guanto grigio
Nov 11, 1948A famous painting by Antonello da Messina, "the man with a gray glove", has been entrusted to an old restorer. When, subsequently, the painting is withdrawn from the restorer's studio and exposed, the art critic Drago discovers that it is not the original, but a copy.
Crime
La statua vivente
Apr 14, 1943A sailor, Paolo, falls in love with a girl named Luisa. The two decides to get married, but on the day of the marriage the woman is involved in a serious car accident.
Drama
Mare
May 19, 1940Drama
I Tre Ladri
Sep 27, 1954À cause d'une exaction qu'il n'a pourtant pas commise, un petit voleur se trouve incarcéré. Le malfrat, en fait un receleur, le comble de cadeaux, afin de mettre la main sur le butin. Cela finit par vexer le vrai voleur qui va se faire connaître et les trois vont faire association...
Comedy
La figlia del diavolo
Dec 27, 1952Garibaldi, after landing in Marsala, moves on to Naples. The liberals are overjoyed but the Bourbons are terrified. The so-called Baron Tucci, on a recommendation from England, arrives at the home of Count Sereni, a notable liberal. But he turns out not to be a patriot who has returned to Italy to take part in the fight but a degraded Bourbon official who has been promised rehabilitation if he can succeed as a spy. Tucci discovers old Sereni's second wife is one of his former lovers and persuades her to murder her husband so as to gain his inheritance. She does indeed cause the count to die, by withholding his heart medicine, but not before he destroys his will.
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
La rose de Bagdad
Dec 22, 1949Dans ce conte qui ne manque pas d'évoquer les Mille et une nuits, l'héroïne est la fille du calife Osman, la toute jeune princesse Zeila, surnommée « la rose de Bagdad ». Le sinistre cheik Jafar la convoite et fait appel au terrible magicien Burk pour parvenir à ses fins. Heureusement Amine, un jeune musicien talentueux qui accompagne souvent la princesse à la guitare, va contrecarrer ses vils desseins et délivrer la jeune fille, notamment grâce à la lampe d'Aladin que lui a remise une bonne fée déguisée en mendiante.
Animation
Casa Ricordi
Dec 01, 1954The film covers a hundred years in the lives of the Ricordi family, the Milan publishing house of the title, and the various composers and other historic personalities, whose careers intersected with the growth of the Ricordi house. It beautifully draws the parallel between the great music of the composers, the historic and social upheavals of their times, as well as the "smaller stories" of the successive generations of Ricordi.
History
Casa Ricordi
Dec 01, 1954The film covers a hundred years in the lives of the Ricordi family, the Milan publishing house of the title, and the various composers and other historic personalities, whose careers intersected with the growth of the Ricordi house. It beautifully draws the parallel between the great music of the composers, the historic and social upheavals of their times, as well as the "smaller stories" of the successive generations of Ricordi.
History
Amours d'une moitié de siècle
Feb 18, 1954Une anthologie d'amours tragiques. Un noble amoureux d'une roturière, un médecin qui garde le secret des infidélités de son patient, un futur père envoyé au front durant la Première Guerre mondiale, un fasciste des années 20 profitant de la vie nocturne romaine, un pilote de la Seconde Guerre mondiale tombant amoureux d'une fille napolitaine.
Drama
Les Amours de Manon Lescaut
Dec 28, 1954Le Chevalier Des Grieux rencontre dans une auberge la jeune et jolie Manon Lescaut. Entre eux naît immédiatement une ardente passion. Le père du garçon n'approuve pas la relation et s'arrange pour séparer les tourtereaux. Se croyant abandonnée, Manon en vient à monnayer ses charmes.
Drama
L'innocente Casimiro
Oct 07, 1945Comedy
Sambo
Dec 31, 1950A fallen nobleman convinces a Roman coachman that he has found the way to win at Sambo, a Brazilian game of chance. Sent a messenger to Brazil to gamble, the two men go wild and run up debts. When they realize they have won nothing, they initially fall into total despair; however the coachman had played a coupon from the football pools on his own account. He will win and make things right.
Comedy
Les Aventures de Pinocchio
Dec 20, 1972Il était une fois un morceau de bois. Ce n'était pas un bois exceptionnel, mais simplement du bois à brûler. Après plusieurs mésaventures, ce morceau de bois atterrit dans les mains du vieux Geppetto. Il voulait en faire un merveilleux pantin. Une marionnette qui saurait danser, manier une épée et faire bien d'autres choses. Avec ce pantin, Gepetto voulait faire le tour du monde en échange d'un bout de pain, et d'un peu de vin. C'est pourquoi, dans son humble atelier, Maître Gepetto se mit à sculpter sa marionnette...
Animation
Londra chiama Polo Nord
Nov 30, 1956A radio operator for the British Army is captured in a Nazi-occupied Dutch city.
Drama
Casta diva
Dec 27, 1954As soon as he graduated from the Naples Conservatory, Vincenzo Bellini meets Maddalena Fumaroli and immediately falls in love with her.
Drama
Vietato ai minorenni
Mar 02, 1944Comedy
Notte di fiamme
Jan 01, 1942Cose dell'altro mondo
Dec 01, 1939Comedy
Oltre l'amore
Jan 10, 1940
Il sicario
Mar 11, 1961An industrial overpowered by debts decides to kill his creditor. Not having the courage to do it in person, he hired his former employee who needs money.
Drama
Scandalo per bene
Jan 22, 1940Comedy
Un figlio d'oggi
Jan 01, 1961Drama
Enrico IV
Nov 26, 1943Drama
Lettere al sottotenente
Oct 09, 1945Drama
Io, suo padre
Mar 08, 1939An ex-boxer has trained his own son and leads him on to win the middle-weight championship of Italy. But the boy falls easy prey to a woman of light morals and renounces the hard work of sport to follow her to a winter luxury resort and at a certain moment, offers to marry her but she, not wanting to give up an advantageous connection, turns him down, advising the youth to not change the nature of their relationship. Then, the boy feeling the entire baseness of his situation, returns home to his parents who welcome him back with joy and takes up again a commitment to sport.
Drama
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
Fiamme sulla laguna
Jun 20, 1951After the death of his father, Anna starts working in the navy where he falls in love with a navy man.
Drama
Au diable la misère !
Dec 27, 1945Les deux pilotes Giovanni et Gaetano sont amis. Gaetano, audacieux et impitoyable, prospère sur le marché noir, tandis que Giovanni, qui est un ouvrier naïf et fondamentalement honnête du nord de l'Italie, ne peut en tirer aucun profit et sa femme, une Romaine énergique et bavarde, ne peut s'empêcher de le blâmer. pour ses faibles compétences en affaires. De retour d'un voyage à Naples, il ramène chez lui un petit orphelin affamée, Nello. Au début, la femme de Giovanni ne veut pas du garçon, mais ensuite elle commence à l'aimer. Le petit garçon fait tout ce qu'il peut pour aider la famille. Le père de Nello, que tout le monde croyait mort pendant la guerre, retrouve son petit-fils et, étant un riche homme d'affaires, il emploie le bon et généreux Giovanni. Pendant ce temps, l'ancien ami Gaetano est arrêté par la police et condamné pour ses trafics illégaux.
Drama
Sa Majesté monsieur Dupont
Sep 29, 1950Riche confiseur romain, M. Dupont est fier d'exhiber sa voiture neuve. Il rêve de la conduire avec, à ses côtés, la belle locataire du premier étage. L'occasion lui en est donnée par la nécessité d'aller chercher la robe de première communion de sa fille, qui n'est toujours pas livrée. Mais la ravissante voisine refuse cette offre. C'est donc seul que M. Dupont fonce dans les rues, attrape une contravention et arrive chez la couturière. Mais au moment de repartir, la voiture tombe en panne. Course aux taxis. Impossible d'en avoir un. Reste le trolleybus. Cris, bousculades, injures. Pour être plus libre de ses mouvements, il confie le paquet contenant la robe à un passant pour quelques instants. Mais la dispute terminée, le passant a disparu et la robe avec. Que faire ?
Comedy
La cena delle beffe
Feb 10, 1942In Florence, at the time of Lorenzo de Medici, known also as Lorenzo the Magnificent, the aristocrat brothers Chiaramantesi rule with an iron fist the streets of the city. Ruthless and fierce, the two brothers have chosen as their special victim the innocent and harmless Giannetto. Even though determined to not react to the cruel pranks of the brothers, Giannetto is forced to take a stand when Ginevra, a beautiful girl that works in the Chiaramantesi household, is dragged into the game. To defend his honor and protect the girl, Giannetto works out a fiendish plot that will end in blood and madness.
Romance
Noi siamo le colonne
Dec 29, 1956The adventures of three university students who live in the same boarding house. Ugo, the most serious one, is in love with Lea, daughter of the lodger. Aldo is a practical joker, Bartolozzi is the shiest. Ugo and Lea's love story becomes stormy because of Aldo.
Comedy
Io sono la Primula Rossa
Dec 20, 1954
Avventura in città
Jan 01, 1959Drama
La bisbetica domata
Apr 01, 1942
Il tallone di Achille
Aug 18, 1952Tino Scotti plays a man who is tricked into trying to kill himself. When all his attempts fail, he is believed to be immortal.
Comedy
Adorabili e bugiarde
Aug 07, 1958Comedy
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
Lo sai che i papaveri...
May 03, 1952A high school girl, enamored by her young teacher, follows him and discovers that his home life holds many secrets.
Comedy
Incatenata dal destino
Feb 24, 1956Drama
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 ladra
Mar 08, 1955Whistle is an orphaned boy, raised in an environment unsuitable for a budding child and thief. A shady lawyer, an accomplice of thieves and fences, entrusts him to Nino, the leader of a gang that is preparing a particularly valuable coup.
Drama
Sul ponte dei sospiri
Aug 21, 1953Coming of age, a girl is told the truth about her dead father: he is alive, but imprisoned for several crimes he did not commit... With the help of an old noble lady and a young count (who doubles as a daring sea captain), she will fight for the truth, and justice. Her opponent is the State Town's Inquisitor himself, who set her father's up to escape his own crimes.
Action
Amanti del passato
Apr 01, 1953Past Lovers (Italian: Amanti del passato) is a 1953 Italian melodrama film that was directed by Adelchi Bianchi and starring Lia Amanda, Vittorio Sanipoli and Irene Genna.
Montevergine
Jan 10, 1939
La resa di Titì
Sep 14, 1945A young diplomat falls in love with a lady he has followed in the street and in order to establish a relationship, he introduces her into her house proposing a connection between Titì, the lady's dog and her Pekingese. The husband of the woman, somewhat naive, lends itself to the game and the dongiovanni becomes a regular home. The lady knows how to resist the siege and, after the critical moment, speaks clearly to the young man who definitively desists from the enterprise.
Comedy
Centomila dollari
Mar 23, 1940On a whim, an American man offers a girl the sum of $100,000 if she will marry him.
Comedy
Pia de' Tolomei
Sep 15, 1941Drama
Bellezze a Capri
Nov 10, 1951The love story between Don Camillo's protégé and Don Violante's niece adds fuel to the rivalry between the two priests.
Comedy
Soltanto un bacio
May 14, 1942
Demain il sera trop tard
Sep 21, 1950Dans son école, Mirella se lie d'une tendre amitié avec Franco. Lorsque la directrice aux idées rétrogrades les punit, une enseignante tente de prendre leur défense, mais elle se fait renvoyer.
Drama
Au diable la richesse !
Dec 21, 1946Grâce à la contrebande en temps de guerre, Gioconda Perfetti, un marchand de fruits romain, devient très riche. Elle quitte sa boutique et s'installe dans une magnifique villa qui appartenait autrefois à un comte. Elle devient également impliquée avec des personnages très douteux qui profitent de son ignorance et la trompent de son argent.
Drama
La banda degli onesti
Apr 12, 1956Italy, mid '60s. Three guys from a poor neighbourhood try to get rich by printing fake money using the fact that one of them works as a typographer. The story unravels around their embarrassed efforts to spend the money, their little family issues and ends with a surprise.
Comedy
Siamo tutti inquilini
Apr 01, 1953Anna was the maid of a lady who inherited an apartment in a building in the center of Rome.
Comedy
Goha le simple
May 06, 1959As far as can be determined, Goha was Tunisia's first entry in the Cannes Film Festival. Omar Sharif stars as a naïve young man who is taken for granted by friends and family. Little do they know that he has more intelligence, tenacity and imagination than all of them put together. The story takes an unexpectedly dramatic turn when the man falls in love with the young wife of his village's elderly "wise man". Based on an ancient Tunisian folk tale, Goha boasts impressive production values and sure-handed direction (by Jacques Baratier).
Drama
Le Confident de ces dames
Jun 20, 1959Vétérinaire à Figarolo, Giuliano Goberti donne aussi quelques soins aux habitants du village depuis la mort du docteur Lofal.Mais l'arrivée d'une pulpeuse remplaçante du médecin vacant va précipiter les événements. Alors qu'elle prescrit force médicaments, Giuliano ordonne de bons repas et de la culture physique à la comtesse alitée. Devant les excellents résultats obtenus, un journaliste romain se fait l'écho de ce miracle. Bientôt la calme petite cité italienne est envahie par une foule bigarrée de malades imaginaires qui doivent se munir d'un animal pour éviter au vétérinaire des ennuis pour exercice illégal de la médecine. Finalement, le brave Giuliano épousera la ravissante doctoresse se guérissant ainsi réciproquement de leur célibat.
Comedy
Cortocircuito
Apr 06, 1943
Il cielo è rosso
Mar 15, 1950Daniele, a 16 year old boy, runs away from boarding school after a catastrophic bombing, only to find his home destroyed and his parents dead. Alone in the world he meets Tullio, a disbanded boy who lives in an abandoned area with some girls, Carla, an eighteen year old girl who works as a prostitute, Giulia, younger and sick of tuberculosis, and a girl, Maria.
Drama
Vogliamoci bene!
Apr 12, 1950Même à Pisco Marino, la guerre a laissé un héritage de ruines: entre autres, il y a l'horloge du clocher, frappée, qui ne fonctionne plus. elle doit être répareé dès que possible; mais malheureusement à Pisco Marino aussi, la politique complique les choses.
Comedy
In cerca di felicità
Feb 18, 1944Comedy
Le modelle di via Margutta
May 16, 1946
Il romanzo della mia vita
Dec 18, 1952Comedy
L'età dell'amore
Aug 23, 1953In a small provincial Italian town, a fifteen-year-old boy meets and falls in love with a girl.
Comedy
Melodie Eterne
Dec 03, 1940
Caravaggio, il pittore maledetto
Jun 02, 1941Caravaggio, il pittore maledetto is a 1941 Italian historical drama film directed by Goffredo Alessandrini and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Clara Calamai and Lamberto Picasso. Nazzari portrays the painter Caravaggio as a wayward genius. It was one of his favourite screen roles.
Drama
Pellegrini d'amore
Oct 30, 1954Comedy
La Gorgona
Oct 12, 19421017 AD. The Republic of Pisa is organizing a fleet to drive out the Saracens who are infesting the Mediterranean. While the forces are away "The Gorgon," the young daughter of a Pisan nobleman who has been heroically killed, comes to be solemnly invested as the figurehead virgin who will maintain a lantern to celebrate the men's victorious return. In charge of the home guard is an ambitious young Florentine who feels deprived of the forthcoming honour and glory, and who seeks revenge by violating the sacred person of the virgin. He gains access to her well guarded quarters, but when the Gorgon falls helplessly in love with him, his desire for vengeance falls away. His plot exposed, he commits suicide rather than invoke the wrath of the Pisans. The Gorgon too takes her life by throwing herself from a high tower. Meanwhile, the victorious Pisan vessels return.
Drama
Sucedió en Damasco
Jan 14, 1943Comedy
Saranno uomini
Mar 23, 1957Drama
La donna che inventò l'amore
Aug 02, 1952The Woman Who Invented Love (Italian: La donna che inventò l'amore) is a 1952 Italian historical melodrama film
Drama
Accadde tra le sbarre
Sep 29, 1955
Le vie del peccato
Oct 19, 1946Drama
Ha da venì... don Calogero!
Mar 04, 1952A good-natured priest inherits a large sum of money from a former student at his elementary school and must decide wisely on how to use it best.
Comedy
Questa è la vita
Feb 03, 1954A film made up of four episodes: a jar repairer gets trapped in a vat because of his hunch; a young unmarried mother is forced to beg to buy herself a fan; Rosario Chiarchiaro appears before a law court for casting spells; the discomfort of an overtight jacket gives a wedding witness the strength to persuade the bridegroom's reluctant parents to bless his union.
Comedy
Un marito in condominio
Jan 01, 1963Comedy
