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Italian Film Festival 2006 (2005)
Director: Ermanno Olmi, Gianni Amelio, Pupi Avati, Ferzan Ozpetek, Marco Tullio Giordana, Giovanni Veronesi, Angelo Longoni, Roberto Faenza, Franco Maresco, Daniele Cipri, Alessandro D'Alatri, Giuseppe Piccioni, Ambrogio Lo Giudice
Starring: Carlo Verdone, Bud Spencer, Charlotte Rampling, Kim Rossi Stuart, Alessio Boni,...
This extraordinary set contains eleven highlights of the 2006 Italian Film Festival, plus a film from 2004. Films included are: 'The Manual of Love';... Read more
Lives of the Saints (2004)
Director: Jerry Ciccoritti
Starring: Sophia Loren, Fabrizio Filippo, Sabrina Ferilli, Kris Kristofferson
Taking place over 20 years and across two continents, this epic miniseries adaptation of Nino Ricci's coming-of-age saga chronicles how a young man de... Read more
Cartouche (1962)
Director: Philippe De Broca
Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Claudia Cardinale, Marcel Dalio, Jean Rochefort
Jean-Paul Belmondo romps his way through the role of 18th century French bandit chief Cartouche. At first robbing from everyone in sight (he has to -... Read more
The Sucker (1965)
Director: Gerard Oury
Starring: Andre Bourvil, Louis De Funes
A clever fellow proves himself smarter than the gangsters who would exploit him. The trouble begins in Paris when the vacationing hero accidentally ge... Read more
Stavisky (1974)
Director: Alain Resnais
Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Boyer, Anny Duperey, Francois Perier, Michael Lonsda...
Irrestisible charm and talent helps Serge Alexandre alias Stavisky (Jean-Paul Belmondo), a small-time swindler, to make friends with the most influent... Read more
Le Notti Bianche ( White Nights ) (1957)
Director: Luchino Visconti
Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Maria Schell, Jean Marais
Aka 'White Nights'. Marcello Mastroianni, as a lonely city transplant, and Maria Schell, as a sheltered girl haunted by a lover's promise, meet by cha... Read more
The Fabulous Flag Sisters (2007)
Director: Franco Di Chiera
Starring: Tito Le Duc, Mauro Bronchi, Neil Hansen
AKA 'Le Sorelle Bandiera'. This documentary explores the phenomenal popularity of Italy's drag trio Le Sorelle Bandiera ('The Flag Sisters') during th... Read more
Bad Man's River (1971)
Director: Eugenio Martin
Starring: Lee Van Cleef, James Mason, Gina Lollobrigida
This spaghetti Western has Lee Van Cleef and his cronies offered $1 million to blow up an arsenal by a Mexican revolutionary. The arsenal gets blasted... Read more
Christine (1958)
Director: Pierre Gaspard-Huit
Starring: Alain Delon, Romy Schneider, Jean-Claude Brialy
Based on the novel by Arthur Schnitzler and featuring Romy Schneider as Christine and newcomer Alain Delon in his first lead role. The setting is 19th... Read more
Padre Padrone (1977)
Director: Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Starring: Omero Antonutti, Saverio Marioni, Fabrizio Forte
The tale of a boy who grows up to become a linguistics professor, thereby escaping the despotic tyranny of a father who wants him to train as a shephe... Read more