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MGM Plus
87
8.5
/314377/
84
/4805/
84
/4705/
4.5
/442246/
90
/84/
96
/5148/
80
/21/
cc age 14+

Cinema Paradiso (1988)
A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
86
8.2
/397437/
80
/7321/
79
/4170/
4.1
/151886/
90
/137/
94
/5142/
82
/35/
cc age 17+

Downfall (2004)
In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the east and the Allied Expeditionary Force attacking from the west. In Berlin, capital of the Third Reich, Adolf Hitler proclaims that Germany will still achieve victory and orders his generals and advisers to fight to the last man. When the end finally does come, and Hitler lies dead by his own hand, what is left of his military must find a way to end the killing that is the Battle of Berlin, and lay down their arms in surrender.
poster
Criterion Channel
83
8.1
/29108/
78
/561/
76
/598/
4.1
/23704/
93
/28/
95
/783/
75
/13/

Jean de Florette (1986)
In a rural French village, an old man and his only remaining relative cast their covetous eyes on an adjoining vacant property. They need its spring water for growing their flowers, and are dismayed to hear that the man who has inherited it is moving in. They block up the spring and watch as their new neighbour tries to keep his crops watered from wells far afield through the hot summer. Though they see his desperate efforts are breaking his health and his wife and daughter's hearts, they think only of getting the water.
poster
Criterion Channel
82
7.8
/9257/
78
/138/
76
/232/
4.1
/8345/
95
/19/
86
/69/

The Tree of Wooden Clogs (1978)
On a turn-of-the-20th-century northern Italian farm, a group of sharecroppers eke out a threadbare existence. A priest advises Batisti and his wife Batistina that their young son Minec should be formally educated, so they sacrifice his help in the fields and send him to school. When Minec's wooden shoe breaks one day, Batisti--in an act of desperation--puts the family's future at risk to replace the clog.
poster
82
7.5
/9017/
74
/115/
71
/122/
3.9
/9424/
91
/85/
87
/174/
80
/29/

Saraband (2003)
A follow-up to Scenes from a Marriage (1973); some thirty years after divorcing Johan, Marianne decides to visit her ex-husband at his summer home. She arrives in the middle of a family drama between Johan's son from another marriage and his granddaughter.
poster
Criterion Channel
82
8.0
/25494/
77
/506/
76
/552/
4.0
/20539/
81
/31/
93
/530/
70
/16/

Manon of the Spring (1986)
In this, the sequel to Jean de Florette, Manon has grown into a beautiful young shepherdess living in the idyllic Provencal countryside. She plots vengeance on the men who greedily conspired to acquire her father's land years earlier.
poster
81
7.6
/3072/
72
/42/
76
/94/
3.9
/1782/
86
/7/
85
/21/

The Stolen Children (1992)
Antonio, a policeman (carabiniere), has an order to take two children (Rosetta and her brother Luciano) from Milan to Sicily to an orphanage. Their mother has been arrested for forcing Rosetta (11 years old) to work as a prostitute. First the relation between Antonio and the children is tough, but it relaxes so they become temporary friends.
poster
Kanopy
81
7.9
/32760/
77
/532/
78
/587/
4.3
/75437/
88
/25/
90
/236/
74
/9/

Nostalgia (1983)
A Russian poet, Andrei and his interpreter, Eugenia travel to Italy to research the life of an 18th-century composer.
poster
78
7.3
/3792/
68
/54/
66
/100/
3.6
/2073/
89
/9/
91
/19/

Dark Eyes (1987)
Aboard a ship early in the 20th-century, a middle-aged Italian tells his story of love to a Russian.
poster
Criterion Channel
77
7.4
/3902/
65
/45/
66
/50/
3.8
/1527/
85
/72/
84
/50/
79
/26/

Faithless (2000)
Scripted by Ingmar Bergman, this very personal film is about a destructive affair which wrecks the marriage of an actress (Marianne) and musician (Markus). Wanting to continue the affair, Marianne moves in with her lover. But she is tormented by Markus' decision not to let her have custody of their daughter. Finally Markus announces he may have a solution to the stalemate, but this leads to deception, lies and ultimately, tragedy.
poster
76
6.8
/3391/
68
/57/
70
/90/
3.6
/3916/
100
/13/
79
/21/

The Spider's Stratagem (1970)
A young man returns to his countryside hometown to investigate the unclear circumstances behind the death of his father, ostensibly killed by Fascists in 1936, before his birth. As he unravels a web of lies that seems to encompass the whole town, he finds himself entangled in the same web.
poster
Kanopy
76
7.0
/3240/
71
/50/
68
/98/
3.6
/5385/
100
/19/
76
/29/

The Clowns (1970)
Fellini exposes his great attraction for the clowns and the world of the circus first recalling a childhood experience when the circus arrives nearby his home. Then he joins his crew and travel from Italy to Paris chasing the last greatest European clowns still live in these countries. He also meets Anita Ekberg trying to buy a panther in a circus.
poster
75
7.1
/14333/
72
/796/
76
/1401/
3.6
/24349/
86
/106/
73
/24/
64
/22/
cc age 16+

The Traitor (2019)
Palermo, Sicily, 1980. Mafia member Tommaso Buscetta decides to move to Brazil with his family fleeing the constant war between the different clans of the criminal organization. But when, after living several misfortunes, he is forced to return to Italy, he makes a bold decision that will change his life and the destiny of Cosa Nostra forever.
poster
Kanopy
74
6.9
/3145/
73
/119/
71
/172/
3.6
/4512/
89
/57/
77
/8/
70
/17/

The Ciambra (2017)
Pio Amato, a 14 year-old member of a small Romani community in southern Italian town of Gioia Tauro in Calabria, is in a hurry to grow up. Pio follows his older brother Cosimo everywhere and from him he learns how to hustle and how to navigate the streets of his hometown. One night Pio sets out to prove to his brother that he is as good or better than him but, when things go wrong, a series of events will forever change the way he sees the world.
poster
Kanopy
73
6.7
/6244/
64
/222/
66
/245/
3.5
/7976/
95
/93/
66
/25/
87
/20/
cc age 14+

Fire at Sea (2016)
Capturing life on the Italian island of Lampedusa, a frontline in the European migrant crisis.
poster
Kanopy
72
7.2
/5018/
72
/89/
70
/125/
3.7
/4028/
85
/13/
75
/35/

The Night of the Shooting Stars (1982)
The Night of San Lorenzo, the night of the shooting stars, is the night when dreams come true in Italian folklore. In 1944, a group of Italians flee their town after hearing rumours that the Nazis plan to blow it up and that the Americans are about to arrive to liberate them.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
7.7
/125945/
77
/4318/
74
/3235/
3.7
/98461/
72
/25/
85
/1307/
54
/12/

The Name of the Rose (1986)
14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under mysterious circumstances. To solve the crimes, William must rise up against the Church's authority and fight the shadowy conspiracy of monastery monks using only his intelligence; which is considerable.
poster
Criterion Channel
71
7.0
/3550/
69
/52/
68
/92/
3.6
/4027/
79
/14/
70
/25/
83
/15/

Intervista (1987)
Federico Fellini welcomes us into his world of film making with a mockumentary about his life in film, as a Japanese film crew follows him around.
poster
Kanopy
71
6.8
/2059/
63
/41/
65
/66/
3.4
/1045/
100
/16/
66
/10/
75
/7/

Honey (2013)
Irene, nicknamed 'Miele', has devote herself to people looking for help, and tries to alleviate their suffering even when they make extreme decisions. One day she has to cope with Grimaldi and his invisible malaise.
poster
Kanopy
71
7.2
/9978/
70
/242/
73
/503/
3.9
/26510/
67
/18/
85
/111/
68
/22/

Dear Diary (1993)
Nanni Moretti recalls in his diary three slice of life stories characterized by a sharply ironic look: in the first one he wanders through a deserted Rome, in the second he visits a reclusive friend on an island, and in the last he has to grapple with an unknown illness.
poster
68
6.7
/1314/
58
/7/
59
/13/
3.5
/297/
83
/58/
64
/39/
75
/25/

Secret Ballot (2001)
A female election agent and a gun-toting soldier try to collect votes among the local islanders with mixed success.
poster
Kanopy
68
6.6
/1428/
72
/49/
67
/51/
3.5
/4201/
82
/67/
57
/1/

Notturno (2020)
Shot over three years on the borders between Iraq, Kurdistan, Syria and Lebanon, the film depicts the everyday struggles of people attempting to rebuild their lives amongst the devastating effects of civil wars, dictatorships, foreign invasions, and the deadly presence of ISIS.
poster
Criterion Channel
75
68
7.4
/7313/
69
/126/
72
/159/
3.8
/7473/
82
/11/
82
/89/

And the Ship Sails On (1983)
In 1914, a cruise ship sets sail from Naples to spread the ashes of beloved opera singer Edmea Tetua near Erimo, the isle of her birth. During the voyage, the eclectic array of passengers discovers a group of Serbian refugees aboard the vessel. Peace and camaraderie abound until the ship is descended upon by an Austrian flagship. The Serbians are forced to board it, but naturally they resist, igniting a skirmish that ends in destruction.
poster
67
6.8
/2868/
64
/21/
67
/42/
3.3
/556/
73
/85/
65
/57/
60
/28/

The Emperor's New Clothes (2001)
Napoleon, exiled, devises a plan to retake the throne. He'll swap places with commoner Eugene Lenormand, sneak into Paris, then Lenormand will reveal himself and Napoleon will regain his throne. Things don't go at all well; first, the journey proves more difficult than expected, but more disastrously, Lenormand enjoys himself too much to reveal the deception. Napoleon adjusts somewhat uneasily to the life of a commoner while waiting, while Lenormand gorges on rich food.
poster
Kanopy
66
6.3
/1951/
62
/42/
60
/71/
3.4
/2252/
77
/22/
53
/5/
64
/5/

Sacro GRA (2013)
After the India of Varanasi’s boatmen, the American desert of the dropouts, and the Mexico of the killers of drugtrade, Gianfranco Rosi has decided to tell the tale of a part of his own country, roaming and filming for over two years in a minivan on Rome’s giant ring road—the Grande Raccordo Anulare, or GRA—to discover the invisible worlds and possible futures harbored in this area of constant turmoil. Elusive characters and fleeting apparitions emerge from the background of the winding zone: a nobleman from the Piemonte region and his college student daughter sharing a one-room efficiency in a modern apartment building along the GRA.
poster
The Roku Channel
66
7.4
/9598/
72
/285/
74
/387/
3.7
/6259/
63
/43/
77
/85/
45
/15/
cc age 13+

Still Life (2013)
A council case worker looks for the relatives of those found dead and alone.
poster
Kanopy
66
6.4
/33061/
62
/2005/
64
/1707/
3.3
/32432/
84
/105/
56
/196/
72
/24/
cc age 17+

Tale of Tales (2015)
The Queen of Selvascura risks everything to be a mother; the King of Roccaforte falls in love with the voice of a mysterious girl; the King of Altomonte becomes obsessed with a flea and neglects his daughter.
poster
76
64
7.4
/3257/
75
/183/
76
/692/
3.9
/10586/

I'm Starting from Three (1981)
Gaetano, a young Neapolitan, decides to leave home, work and friends, to look for other moments of life and meet other people.
poster
Criterion Channel
78
64
7.7
/4866/
75
/62/
70
/91/
4.0
/3467/
90
/10/
76
/26/

Christ Stopped at Eboli (1979)
In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli. Over time, he learns to appreciate the beauty and wisdom of the peasants, and to overcome his isolation.
poster
64
7.6
/7925/
76
/85/
74
/117/
4.2
/10224/
27
/15/
89
/77/

Ulysses' Gaze (1995)
An exiled filmmaker finally returns to his home country where former mysteries and afflictions of his early life come back to haunt him once more.
poster
73
63
7.2
/5874/
71
/46/
68
/135/
3.6
/4177/
77
/13/
81
/54/

Ginger and Fred (1986)
Amelia and Pippo are reunited after several decades to perform their old music-hall act, imitating Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, on a TV variety show.
poster
Kanopy
63
6.1
/1248/
65
/27/
62
/70/
3.3
/1632/
86
/22/
43
/4/
74
/11/

Daughter of Mine (2018)
A daughter torn between two mothers, one who raised her with love and her biological mother, who instinctively claims her back.
poster
73
63
7.1
/5488/
67
/59/
66
/120/
3.7
/5812/
78
/9/
82
/47/

Orchestra Rehearsal (1979)
An orchestra assembles for a rehearsal in an ancient chapel under the inquisitive eyes of a TV documentary crew, but an uprising breaks out.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
75
63
7.5
/4252/
73
/111/
69
/61/
3.6
/1761/
88
/79/
cc age 11+

The Scarlet and the Black (1983)
Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large that the Nazis decide to assassinate him the next time he leaves the Vatican.
poster
Kanopy
81
62
7.8
/3367/
67
/61/
71
/58/
4.0
/1980/
100
/5/
91
/17/

Kaos (1984)
Five stories center on a werewolf, a feudal landlord, peasants, a ghost, and a mother and her sons.
poster
Kanopy
72
62
7.2
/4704/
73
/68/
69
/122/
3.7
/3827/
70
/10/
77
/44/

Padre Padrone (1977)
The true story of the life of Gavino Ledda, the son of a Sardinian shepherd, and how he managed to escape his harsh, almost barbaric existence by slowly educating himself, despite violent opposition from his brutal father.
poster
61
6.6
/2376/
63
/20/
59
/34/
3.3
/1022/
54
/26/
72
/25/
61
/24/

Goya in Bordeaux (1999)
Francisco Goya (1746-1828), deaf and ill, lives the last years of his life in voluntary exile in Bordeaux, a Liberal protesting the oppressive rule of Ferdinand VII. He's living with his much younger wife Leocadia and their daughter Rosario. He continues to paint at night, and in flashbacks stirred by conversations with his daughter, by awful headaches, and by the befuddlement of age, he relives key times in his life.
poster
61
60
5.9
/4547/
59
/389/
60
/615/
2.8
/8867/
65
/23/
71
/278/

Diabolik (2021)
1960s, the city of Clerville. The forthcoming visit of heiress Eva Kant, who'll be bringing a famous pink diamond with her, catches the attention of Diabolik, the infallible and elusive thief whose real identity is unknown: while trying to steal the jewel, he finds himself bewitched by Eva's charm, a feeling she may be reciprocating. But the police, led by relentless Inspector Ginko, is rapidly closing in on him...
poster
66
59
6.6
/8629/
66
/324/
69
/846/
3.4
/5765/
65
/20/

A.C.A.B. - All Cops Are Bastards (2012)
A look at the controversial riot cops unit, told through the stories of three veteran cops and a young recruit.
poster
77
59
7.7
/3717/
76
/65/
70
/71/
3.8
/1745/
81
/16/
87
/14/
77
/20/

The Best Intentions (1992)
In this film about Ingmar Bergman's parents, Henrik Bergman is studying for the priesthood and trying to make ends meet when he encounters the lovely, affluent Anna. Despite their social differences, Henrik and Anna fall in love, wed and move to the country. They lead a quiet life as Henrik works as a priest, but it isn't long before the simple people and plain surroundings make Anna long for a more lavish lifestyle, which causes marital stress.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
59
6.2
/4620/
63
/342/
62
/974/
2.6
/5940/
41
/6/

The Invisible Boy (2014)
Michele is thirteen year old, shy, unpopular at school, and in love with Stella. After wearing a costume for a Halloween party, he finds out that he's invisible.
poster
71
57
7.2
/2375/
72
/187/
73
/252/
3.5
/22698/

The Braid (2023)
India. Smita is an untouchable. She dreams of seeing her daughter escape her miserable condition and enter school. Italy. Giulia works in her father’s workshop. When he has an accident, she discovers that the family business is ruined. Canada. Sarah, a successful lawyer, is about to be promoted to the head of her firm when she learns that she is ill. Three lives, three women, three continents. Three battles to fight. Although they don’t know each other, Smita, Giulia and Sarah are unknowingly linked by their most intimate and singular bond.
poster
79
57
7.4
/2727/
73
/30/
70
/53/
3.6
/536/
100
/7/
87
/68/

Along the Ridge (2006)
A young father and his two children struggle to find harmony after his wife leaves them for another man.
poster
78
57
7.4
/2493/
71
/42/
71
/62/
3.6
/1322/
92
/12/
89
/27/

Lamerica (1994)
Fiore, an Italian conman, arrives in post Communist Albania with Gino, his young apprentice, to set up a shoe factory that will never open. The con requires a native Albanian, so they designate Spiro, an impoverished and confused former political prisoner as chairman of the board. When Fiore returns to Italy to get government funds for the project, Spiro unexpectedly disappears and Gino sets out on a journey to find him. The search leads him to discover Spiro's tragic personal history and witness Albanian poverty firsthand.
poster
73
56
6.4
/919/
65
/28/
62
/54/
3.3
/1634/
100
/6/

If Only (2020)
Alma, Jean and Sebastiano, the children of divorced parents, arrive in Rome from Paris on a visit to their father. During a holiday, the family’s tensions come to the surface.
poster
Kanopy
70
56
6.5
/2489/
68
/88/
65
/149/
3.3
/2259/
91
/43/
65
/19/
70
/12/
cc age 16+

Sicilian Ghost Story (2017)
In a little Sicilian village at the edge of a forest, Giuseppe, a boy of 13, vanishes. Luna, his classmate who loves him, refuses to accept his mysterious disappearance. She rebels against the silence and complicity that surround her, and to find him she descends into the dark world which has swallowed him up and which has a lake as its mysterious entrance.
poster
Kanopy
56
6.5
/6227/
63
/176/
65
/213/
3.4
/11090/
65
/37/
56
/30/
48
/15/
cc age 16+

Hungry Hearts (2015)
The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance.
poster
75
56
7.2
/5933/
74
/336/
75
/960/
3.5
/5314/
88
/1/

Italian Race (2016)
Giulia De Martino is a pilot. At seventeen she participates in the GT Championship, under the guidance of her father Mario. But one day everything changes and Giulia has to face alone both the track and her own life.


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