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Criterion Channel
82
7.6
/26580/
72
/570/
74
/540/
4.1
/56543/
84
/45/
87
/394/

The Trial (1962)
Arrested for an unnamed crime, Josef K. is trapped in a surreal bureaucratic maze where justice is unknowable and guilt is assumed.
poster
Netflix
72
66
6.9
/7681/
69
/179/
68
/169/
3.5
/3508/
89
/9/
67
/61/

Barabbas (1961)
Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pilate offered the Israelites a choice to pardon Barabbas or Jesus. Struggling with his spirituality, Barabbas goes through many ordeals leading him to the gladiatorial arena, where he tries to win his freedom and confront his inner demons, ultimately becoming a follower of the man who was crucified in his place.
poster
65
56
7.0
/4655/
75
/141/
67
/82/
3.3
/1512/
43
/7/
74
/55/

The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968)
Ukrainian bishop Kiril Lakota, a political prisoner in a Soviet gulag for twenty years, is unexpectedly released and sent to the Vatican, where, upon the sudden death of the Pope, leader of the Catholic Church, he must face a challenging destiny that will put the future of the entire world in his hands.
poster
67
52
6.4
/2574/
69
/140/
67
/688/
3.4
/4765/

7 and 8 (2007)
6th January 1975, in an infant nursery in Palermo (Italy), for a mysterious reason, a male nurse exchanges the labels of baby number 7 and 8. Thirty-one years later Tommaso (7) and Daniele (8) meet each other by accident.
poster
Kanopy
69
49
6.8
/5604/
68
/129/
69
/235/
3.5
/5909/
72
/7/

Borsalino (1970)
In 1930s Marseilles two small-time crooks decide to join forces when they meet while brawling over a woman. Starting with fixed horse races and boxing matches, they soon find themselves doing jobs for the local gangster bosses. When they decide to go into the business for themselves, their easy-going approach to crime starts to change.
poster
58
35
5.8
/1252/
57
/53/
58
/177/
3.2
/883/
54

Tutti gli uomini del deficiente (1999)
Nearing death, videogame genius Leone Stella holds a contest to find an heir: several people named like him will compete in a live-streamed reenactment of his most famous exploits, and the winner will inherit his billion-dollar fortune.
poster
66
32
6.3
/1101/
68
/46/
65
/71/
3.4
/872/

Captain Blood (1960)
Le capitan is a 1960 French-Italian swashbuckler film directed by André Hunebelle and starring Jean Marais, Bourvil, Elsa Martinelli and Lise Delamare. It is based on a novel by Michel Zévaco.
poster
59
27
6.6
/1585/
59
/28/
62
/26/
3.3
/445/
63
/8/
42
/4/

Excellent Cadavers (1999)
Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former mobster, to defeat the clan of Corleone, the ruthless Mafia faction that rules Cosa Nostra with an iron hand, cruelly eliminating all those who dare to oppose its immense power: other criminals, policemen, judges, even innocent civilians. One of them wants revenge, the other wants justice. But only one can survive such an unequal fight.
poster
68
22
6.5
/835/
63
/26/
69
/45/
3.4
/354/
77
/4/

One Hundred Days in Palermo (1984)
In the late 1970s and early 80s, assassinations in Sicily get the attention of Communist deputy, Pio La Torre, who appeals to General Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa to become prefect in Palermo and take on the Mafia. Dalla Chiesa approaches the job with the same focus and methods he used in hunting down the Red Brigade.
poster
60
20
5.8
/524/
58
/28/
59
/80/
3.3
/238/

Asini (1999)
N/A
poster
63
20
6.3
/720/
73
/13/
57
/29/
59
/11/

La febbre (2005)
N/A
poster
57
16
6.3
/501/
60
/11/
61
/11/
3.3
/309/
38

People of Rome (2003)
Rome 2003, the camera follows citizens of Rome. Night, in a flat, a woman prepares her husband's lunch. The man takes a bus, but the camera follow another bus ... a woman cleans the mayor's office... A man interviews passengers on a bus about immigration...... the owner of a bar is racist person... a survivor woman of Holocaust remembers the Ghetto deportation... deportation that is filmed by a director... Stefania Sandrelli plays with her grand daughter in a park a man tries to seduce the bus driver...gay night life... sunrise at Piazza Navona, a noble man and a tramp are sitting together. - - - Gente di Roma is a 2003 Italian comedy mockumentary film directed by Ettore Scola. It is close to Federico Fellini's Roma. The film is dedicated to Alberto Sordi, who Scola wanted to close the film, as a noble man, but he could not film him because he died. Scola's daughters helped to co-write the script. (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)
poster
70
16
7.0
/405/
72
/7/
70
/22/
3.5
/284/

A Dangerous Toy (1979)
A meek accountant buys himself a gun and finds out he's a natural marksman. After the friend who introduced him to shooting is killed by gangsters, he seeks revenge.
poster
66
15
6.8
/301/
65
/4/
64
/24/
3.4
/293/

The Testimony (1946)
A man, standing trial for robbery with murder, faces the death penalty. The testimony of an old civil servant may give him a reprieve but not peace of mind.
poster
63
14
6.6
/551/
56
/6/
64
/8/
3.4
/730/

Between Calmness and Passion (2001)
An appassionato art student and a dispassionate college girl make a vow, saying they would meet each other again in the Florence Cathedral after 10 years.
poster
MGM+ Amazon Channel
64
13
6.6
/954/
69
/22/
57
/17/
3.4
/234/
62
/2/

The Silent Enemy (1958)
The Mediterranean, 1941/42 - Axis forces are using frogmen and manned torpedoes to attack previously impregnable harbours. The Allied forces need to come up with something to answer this threat, which they find in the form of Lt. Lionel "Buster" Crabb.
poster
54
13
5.8
/922/
50
/9/
45
/25/
65
/3/

The King's Whore (1990)
Set in the 17th-century, an Italian nobleman weds an impoverished countess, who is wooed by the King of Piedmont and faces pressure from his entire court to succumb to his wishes.
poster
53
12
5.8
/918/
55
/9/
48
/10/
3.2
/352/
36
/17/

The Angel Wore Red (1960)
A clergyman travels to Spain to join the Loyalist side during the Spanish Civil War and finds himself attracted to a beautiful entertainer.
poster
?
10
/1/

Napoleone a Sant'Elena (1973)
A reconstruction of Napoleon Bonaparte's years after Waterloo, from his exile to St. Helena until his death under mysterious circumstances: between hopes of escape and illness, the former emperor dictates his memoirs. Directed by Vittorio Cottafavi, the film is based on a story by Roberto Mazzucco, with a screenplay by Cottafavi and Giovanni Bormioli.
poster
?
5.0
/9/
10
/1/

La figlia del forzato (1954)
After many years, a widowed Countess meets a former lover who lives with his daughter and her tutor.
poster
?
10
/1/

Il giorno della pace (1965)
A documentary film: two generations reflect on World War II, twenty years after peace was declared in Europe.
poster
?
5.5
/92/
20
/1/

Liebe und weitere Katastrophen (1999)
Since the death of her husband, ex-teacher Franziska has had to look after her son David and his disabled brother Bobby on her own. Their new neighbors, Professor Maximilian and his wife Mechthild, bring a breath of fresh air into their lives.
poster
?
6.1
/19/
100
/1/

Leo e Beo (1998)
A man named Leo has the ability to speak to his dog, Beo. He falls in love with a single mother named Sabrina.
poster
?
5.8
/23/
10
/1/

Operazione Vega (1962)
In a dystopian future, two superpowers have shared the Earth, and both try to conquer the Solar System. The penal colony of Venus becomes the missile base of one of the two superpowers, but the deportees oppose the project.
poster
?
4.4
/13/
10
/1/

Pia de' Tolomei (1958)
Pia de' Tolomei, despite being in love with Ghino Perticari, was forced to marry a nobleman from Siena who, when he discovers her love for the other man, has her locked up in a tower.
poster
?
10
/1/

Infame accusa (1953)
N/A
poster
68
?
6.8
/143/
66
/3/
70
/1/

Ti voglio bene Eugenio (2002)
N/A
poster
?
6.0
/12/
10
/1/

Processo contro ignoti (1952)
N/A
poster
?
6.3
/68/
40
/1/
51
/4/

Ti spiace se bacio mamma? (2003)
Sandro, a lawyer, has three sisters and a father, Renato, a man of about seventy-five, who despite his age still loves women very much. The arrival of Lena, Sandro's foreign housekeeper, upsets the normal family balance and provokes different reactions among the various members of the family...
poster
71
?
7.3
/600/
66
/6/
76
/5/
3.5
/275/

The Reluctant Saint (1962)
Cupertino, Italy, 1623: A simple-minded and clumsy young man joins a Franciscan order as a hired hand, overcoming his intellectual and social challenges with a pure heart and a simple faith. God performs a miracle through him, quite literally raising him to sainthood.
poster
?
10
/1/

Il vetturale del Moncenisio (1954)
During the first Napoleonic expedition into Italy, Thibaud is seriously injured before being caught up in a mystery involving his wife, her rightful inheritance and his own daughter's happiness.
poster
?
5.4
/24/
10
/1/
33
/3/

Verginità (1951)
Gina is the daughter of a provincial newsstand dealer and spends her time reading pulp magazines and dreaming of a glamorous vocation on the big city. She enters a beauty contest in a nearby city, without her father's permission, and, en route, meets Franco, a salesman.
poster
?
5.0
/55/
20
/1/

Ardena (1997)
Summer 1969 is very special for Andrea a 13 year-old boy who is about to leave, with his family, for a little village on the hills surrounding a great lake in Northern Italy. There he finds, like every year, his uncles, aunts, cousins, a fascinating mother, a father always away on business trips, a grandfather who does not want to grow old and a granny who talks to trees. During this summer he makes his first discoveries about life and love and abandons the illusions and the magic of childhood.
poster
?
6.6
/39/
10
/1/
60
/1/

Manon: Finestra 2 (1956)
At the end of the war, he was hired by Edison and in 1951 he made a film on all the important hydroeletrical plants built in that period. In the following years, Olmi directed around 40 documentaries, including La diga del ghiacciaio, Pattuglia di Passo San Giacomo, Tre fili fino a Milano, Michelino 1aB (written by Goffredo Parise), Manon finestra 2 and Grigio (whose screenplay was written by Pier Paolo Pasolini).
poster
?
5.3
/21/
10
/1/
33
/3/

Desert Desperadoes (1959)
A caravan guarded by Roman soldiers comes across a woman bound to a stake and left to die. A wealthy merchant who hired the caravan is against taking The Woman along, but the commander of the soldiers, Verrus, overrules him. Verrus tries to get friendly with her, promising all kinds of wealth for her favors. The caravan encounters a group of Jdean refugees fleeing from King Herod's orders to kill all male children. They are on their way to Egypt with a male child with them. The Merchant begins to ponder the reward that would be paid by the King and orders The Woman to seduce a Roman guard to enable the messenger to get away. When the King's soldiers show up, Verrus refuses to surrender the refugees. Then the sand hits the fan.
poster
?
5.7
/30/
10
/1/
60
/2/

Take Me As I Am (1960)
The director of the Rome office of an American news agency is seduced by his boss' daughter, who subsequently ends up dead at the foot of a cliff. Film adaptation of James Hadley Chase’s 1956 noir thriller novel You Find Him, I'll Fix Him.
poster
?
5.9
/75/
10
/1/
40
/1/

Jailbirds (1954)
Three jailbirds— a surgeon, a robber, and a wrongly convicted man— must adjust to their lives once released from prison.
poster
?
100
/1/

Noi c'eravamo (2011)
N/A
poster
?
6.3
/72/
10
/1/
72
/2/

The Lucky Five (1952)
Four poor fellows win a luxurious car in a lottery but they have not the money to keep it. Therefore they decide to have it a day each and sell it afterwards. Everyone will spend his own day with the car and get some gratification. Some will get it, others will not. And the fifth poor fellow?
poster
?
6.3
/24/
30
/1/

Marechiaro (1949)
N/A
poster
?
10
/1/

La storia del fornaretto di Venezia (1952)
N/A
poster
?
6.1
/21/

L'eroe della strada (1948)
Felice Manetti is a poor tramp in Turin who, due to his ingenuity, often finds himself in trouble.
poster
?
6.2
/14/
10
/1/

Red Love (1952)
N/A
poster
?
4.8
/16/
10
/1/
50
/1/

Viva il cinema (1953)
Tonino, a young, shy salesman, engaged to his neighbor Pallina, is a cinema enthusiast. He has written a film script and dreams of seeing it made on the big screen.
poster
65
?
7.1
/345/
62
/9/
65
/22/

Toto and Carolina (1955)
During a police raid at Villa Borghese, the agent, a widower named Antonio Caccavallo, stays to get better acquainted with the young Carolina.
poster
?
5.7
/74/
50
/3/

The Nights of Lucretia Borgia (1959)
Federico, a virtuous nobleman from an impoverished family, is brought into service by autocrat Cesare Borgia. His promiscuous sister Lucrezia seems to have an amorous interest in Federico and wants him as her lover though Federico is in love with Diana, the Duke of Alva's daughter, whom he has saved from being raped. When he learns about Diana's feud against the Borgia clan, he becomes aware of their infamous deeds.
poster
43
?
5.1
/177/
10
/2/
70
/1/

War Gods of Babylon (1962)
Noble, wise King Sardanapolo and his more soft and naive younger brother Prince Sammash get into a bitter feud over the affections of sweet and alluring innocent peasant girl Mirra. Meanwhile, the treacherous and ruthlessly ambitious General Arbace plots against both siblings.
poster
54
?
6.0
/153/
35
/2/
68
/4/

The Stranger's Hand (1954)
Eight-year-old Roger Court is in Venice expecting to reunite with his father, British diplomat Major Court (Trevor Howard), whom he hasn't seen in three years. Roger lives with his Aunt Rose since his mother abandoned him.


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