The relationships of two members of an right-wing fraternity and their girlfriends fall apart when they meet an Italian guest worker whom no woman can resist.Read More »
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Ugo Liberatore – Lovemaker (1969)
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Umberto Lenzi – L’uomo della strada fa giustizia AKA The Manhunt (1975)
1971-1980ActionCrimeItalyUmberto LenziA man’s daughter is killed by thieves during a bank robbery. Due to the incompetence of the corrupt authorities, he decides to take to law into his own hands and track down the killers.Read More »
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Ugo Liberatore – Il sesso degli angeli AKA The Sex of Angels (1968)
1961-1970DramaExploitationItalyUgo GregorettiSynopsis
Three young women steal a yacht and kidnap a total stranger, who they plan to spend a weekend with having sex and doing LSD.Read More » -
Alberto Lattuada – Sono stato io! AKA It Was I (1973)
1971-1980Alberto LattuadaComedyCrimeItalyQuote:
A humble Milanese window-cleaner with dreams of magazine and TV fame accuses himself of the murder of a soprano from La Scala. “It’s a film close to my heart. It was an old project called Essere un mostro (‘Being a Monster’) and this, too, is the story of an ‘anti-hero’. Giannini was extraordinary”. (A. Lattuada)Read More » -
Riccardo Freda – Caccia all’uomo AKA Les Misérables (1948)
1941-1950ClassicsDramaItalyRiccardo FredaJean Valjean, pursued through the years for a minor infraction by the implacable policeman Javert, attempts to create a life for himself and for his adopted daughter Cosette amid the revolutionary struggles of France.
The film, based on the novel by Victor Hugo, was released divided into two episodes: the first was titled Caccia all’uomo, the second, Tempesta su Parigi.Read More »
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Claudio Gora – Il cielo è rosso (1950)
1941-1950Claudio GoraDramaItalian Neo-RealismItalyWarIMDB wrote:
Daniele, 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 a refuge with some girls.Read More » -
Alberto Lattuada – Guendalina (1957)
1951-1960Alberto LattuadaComedyItalyRomanceSet in Viareggio an Italian famous tourist place, this movie is a gentle comedy where we admire a beautiful and remarkable debutant, Jacqueline Sassard supported by a good group of actors – Raf Vallone, Sylva Koscina and the young Raf Mattioli – directed with steady hand by Alberto Lattuada. Based on a subject by Valerio Zurlini, this well scripted movie tells the transformation of a young and spoilt rich girl who discovers the substance of sentiments while living the drama of her parents divorce and the delights of love. The love story is showed in a very delicate way and it is carried out with crescendo untill the nostalgic finale.Read More »
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Villi Hermann – Bankomatt (1989)
1981-1990CrimeSwitzerlandThrillerVilli Hermann“An almost forgotten little thriller with the great Bruno Ganz…”
Synopsis:
Former bank manager Bruno, who now works as a gardener, seeks revenge on his old bank. After he saves the life of the unemployed Stefano, he sees him and his girlfriend Maria as the ideal accomplices for his plan. Together they want to rob the bank where Bruno once worked and thus fight for a new life.Read More » -
Umberto Lenzi – Napoli violenta AKA Violent Naples (1976)
1971-1980ActionCrimeItalyUmberto LenziAn uncompromising cop gets transferred to Naples on account of this city’s atrocious crime levels. His no-hold-barred police methods are considered to be the perfect anti-dote.Read More »