Release Date: 2020-09-10

Overview: Simone Segre, a renowned surgeon of Jewish origins, lives in a city in the north-east of Italy. A quiet life, an elegant apartment and no connection with his past. One day he finds himself assisting a man victim of a hit and run accident. But when he discovers a nazi tattoo on his chest, Simone abandons him to his destiny. Filled with guilt, he ends up tracing the man’s family: Marica, the eldest daughter; Marcello, a teenager plagued with racial hate; and little Paolo. The night will come when Marica knocks at Simone’s door and unknowingly asks for payback.

Rating: 6.207 (111 votes)

Release Date: 1955-03-12

Overview: Agnese has many men who woo her and live with her cousin Cesira, who has the opposite problem with men and wishes she would also have men woo her.

Rating: 6.795 (100 votes)

Release Date: 2019-11-21

Overview: At the end of the 1950s in Africo, a small village in the southern valley of Aspromonte, a woman dies in childbirth because a doctor fails to arrive on time. No road connects Africo with the other villages. In the wake of this tragedy, all of Africo’s citizens -including children - abandon their usual occupations and unite to build their own road. Giulia, the new schoolteacher, comes from the North with a mission to teach standard Italian to help bring cultural cohesion with Africo and the rest of Italy. But she will have to contend with the local mafioso Don Totó, who is determined to ensure this the town remains cut off, and thus, under his power.

Rating: 6.3 (65 votes)

Release Date: 1961-12-19

Overview: Silvio refuses to fight for the fascists and joins the resistance with Elena. After the war, his vitriolic newspaper articles cause him to be sentenced to imprisonment.

Rating: 8 (126 votes)

Release Date: 1993-10-17

Overview: During a hot Sunday afternoon in a small Southern Italian town, a school serving as a polling place is occupied by a group of three locals and an Eritrean immigrant, all unemployed, desperate and armed.

Rating: 6.8 (58 votes)

Release Date: 2016-06-30

Overview: Lou Andreas-Salomé, the woman who enraptured 19th century Europe’s greatest minds, recounts her life to Ernst Pfeiffer in this German film directed by Cordula Kablitz-Post. A published novelist, poet and essayist, Salomé’s desire to live a life free from convention scandalized society but spurred genius and passion in others, including Friedrich Nietzsche, Paul Rée and her lover, the poet Rainer Maria Rilke. Under the tutelage of Sigmund Freud, she became the first female psychoanalyst.

Rating: 6.5 (31 votes)

Release Date: 1979-04-12

Overview: Raphael, a restaurant mandolin player with a limp, a father to support, and a lot of debt, accepts a job offered by his friend, Giardino, to play a serenade under an apartment window at the behest of a mysterious blonde. As he’s playing, a man high up on a balcony is pushed to his death. Raffaele is compelled to conduct his own investigation and becomes embroiled in a mystery involving a macabre secret...

Rating: 6.2 (29 votes)

Release Date: 2018-06-07

Overview: Two sex addicts go for a vacation in Courmayeur where they hope to be cured of their problem

Rating: 4.1 (37 votes)

Release Date: 1947-11-12

Overview: A rowdy woman is so forceful that she outdoes her husband in a loud cry against speculators who refuse poor people entrance to a block of new apartments, built after WW2. Without noticing it, she starts a people's movement, and leads a march to the capital. She returns to her village a winner, an honourable MP. Yet, she is still the same simple, fiery woman, able to get in a hair-pulling brawl with the local barmaid for the affection of her man.

Rating: 6.2 (26 votes)

Release Date: 2019-06-20

Overview: The plot is set in 1966 when an Argentine scientist carries out a space plan to compete with the United States and the Soviet Union in the arrival to the Moon.

Rating: 5.2 (6 votes)

Release Date: 2018-12-13

Overview: In 1914, with Italy on the cusp of joining World War I, a group of foreign artists establishes a commune on the rural island of Capri, catching the attention of young Lucia, a local illiterate shepherdess who soon falls under their spell.

Rating: 6.363 (164 votes)

Release Date: 1986-01-30

Overview: Oscar dreams of becoming an actor or a stuntman. To contact a manufacturer he stages an accident and consequently injures a young actress, then tries to limit the damage by taking the girl to his home.

Rating: 6.441 (204 votes)

Release Date: 2019-03-21

Overview: A long love story, seen through the memories of one young couple. The journey through the years of two individuals, united, divided, happy, unhappy, deeply in love, or in love with others, in a single stream of emotions and shades of feeling. Over the course of the film, he learns that love can indeed last, while she learns to live with nostalgia.

Rating: 7.265 (168 votes)

Release Date: 2020-06-15

Overview: A terminally ill teen upsets her parents when she falls in love with a small-time drug dealer.

Rating: 6.868 (382 votes)

Release Date: 1992-10-09

Overview: A bureaucratic snafu sends Marco Tullio Sperelli, a portly, middle-aged northern Italian, to teach third grade in a poor town outside Naples

Rating: 7.2 (396 votes)

Release Date: 2020-03-09

Overview: An aging soccer fanatic faces down the reality of his past while struggling to give himself and a young follower very different futures.

Rating: 6.15 (423 votes)

Release Date: 1986-05-09

Overview: Alexander, a journalist, philosopher and retired actor, celebrates a birthday with friends and family when it is announced that nuclear war has begun.

Rating: 7.699 (583 votes)

Release Date: 2014-10-16

Overview: In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.

Rating: 6.8 (666 votes)

Release Date: 2016-09-30

Overview: A restless teenager escapes her troubled home and joins a traveling crew of young drifters selling magazines across the American Midwest. Immersed in a world of reckless partying, risky hustles, and fleeting romances, she searches for freedom and belonging on the open road.

Rating: 6.795 (899 votes)

Release Date: 2019-03-07

Overview: Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William Minor.

Rating: 7.132 (1246 votes)