Biography: Renato Scarpa (14 September 1939 – 30 December 2021) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 85 films from 1969 to 2019. Description above from the Wikipedia page Renato Scarpa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: September 14, 1939
Deathday: December 30, 2021
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1973-01-18
Overview: While grieving a terrible loss, a married couple meet two mysterious sisters, one of whom gives them a message sent from the afterlife.
Genres: Thriller Drama Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-01-18
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1987-04-30
Overview: 15-year-old Giuliana doesn't want to spend the summer with her rich mother, so—without a word—she leaves with Romeo, the son of the janitor of her building, embarking on a backpacking trip through Italy. Her divorced father is worried and decides to go in search of his daughter.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1987-04-30
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1995-04-10
Overview: Joseph, favored son of Jacob and great-grandson of Abraham, is sold into slavery by his jealous brothers. Rising to become prime minister of Egypt. Joseph governed the country during a seven year famine, during which his brothers visit Egypt seeking grain, only to encounter their brother, presumed long dead.
Genres: Adventure Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-04-10
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1999-03-29
Overview: Esther, the beautiful queen of Persia, intervenes to save the Jewish people from a bloody massacre.
Genres: Adventure Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-03-29
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1993-12-12
Overview: Rather than choosing a great leader or king, God chooses Abraham, an elderly shepherd from Mesopotamia, as the way to establish his Covenant with mankind... A man of great faith, Abraham continues to believe in God even when He seems to have abandoned him.
Genres: Adventure Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-12-12
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1994-04-07
Overview: Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1994-04-07
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1975-03-28
Overview: Inspector Rizzo is accused of drug trafficking. In order to clear his name he has to find out who is the person, from a Mafia ring, who has infiltrated his police department.
Genres: Action Comedy Thriller Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-03-28
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2001-03-09
Overview: A psychoanalyst and his family go through profound emotional trauma when their son dies in a scuba diving accident.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2001-03-09
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2016-06-01
Overview: It’s 3 a.m. Sergio and his wife Anna are deeply sleeping when the phone starts ringing. On the other side of the phone, an hesitant voice says: “There is a dead person down below”. Sergio is confused and decided to ring up his downstairs neighbor Enzo, who always bickers with his girlfriend Cinzia. But when Enzo come to Sergio’s house, he says that doesn’t even know about that call. Sergio and Enzo make hypothesis and assumptions and then decide to start an investigation through all the apartments in the building. Landing after landing, neighbor after neighbor, the investigation lead Sergio, Enzo and other neighbors to the last door. But sometimes things aren’t what they appear to be…
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-06-01
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2001-02-13
Overview: Gemma works as an employee in the office of an agency that is responsible for launching novice models into their first career steps. However, Gemma does not work in a peaceful atmosphere due to her particularly demanding employer and the harassment she suffers from her own clients. Equally unhappy is her love life, which is why her only friend, as well as her trusted hairdresser, dyes her hair pink. It is from that moment that her life changes radically.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2001-02-13
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2011-04-15
Overview: The newly elected Pope suffers a panic attack just as he is about to greet the faithful who have gathered to see him. His advisors, unable to convince him he is the right man for the job, call on a renowned therapist who also happens to be an atheist. But the Pope's fear of his newfound responsibility is one he must face alone. Winner Best Film at the Italian Golden Globes.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2011-04-15
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1980-01-19
Overview: Three stories set in summer Rome, three characters all played by Verdone: an awkward young man meets a Spanish tourist; another one plans a trip towards East with a suitcase full of stockings and biro pens; a hippie is visited by his father, who tries to convince him to get back home.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1980-01-19
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1973-11-29
Overview: Fleeing from his enemies in the Catholic Church, the free thinking philosopher, poet and scientist Giordano Bruno has found some protection in Venice. But the Roman Inquisition, fearing his influence in Europe, wants to bring him on trial for 'heresy'.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-11-29
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1981-05-14
Overview: Trinity series star Bud Spencer returns to the Wild West in director Michele Lupo's comic tale of an outlaw drifter, Buddy, who is mistaken for a doctor after his Indian companion inadvertently steals a bag of surgical instruments. When a band of murderous outlaws attempts to overrun the small town Buddy is passing through, the presumed medico shows that his true talent is cracking skulls. Music is composed by Ennio Morricone.
Genres: Action Western Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1981-05-14
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1971-10-12
Overview: In 1958 Angelo, a rich and spoiled boy, enters a religious school, where students are tired of its vice-rector, and the strict rules and old-fashioned teaching methods of priests. Soon, Angelo exerts strong leadership among his peers and incites turmoil among them, helped by intellectual Franco and shy Camma. They expel the prefect from the school, organize a Grand Guignol show, and disappear the corpse of an old professor.
Genres: History Drama Mystery Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-10-12
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1997-03-06
Overview: Roseanna is dying of a heart condition, and all she wants is to be buried next to her daughter, in a cemetery that is getting full fast. The cemetery can't expand because Capestro, the man who owns the land next to the cemetery, won't sell. While Marcello is doing good deeds to make sure no one dies, Roseanna thinks of Marcello's future.
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-03-06
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1993-05-26
Overview: Stefano is now forty years old but has not yet found his purpose in life, remaining an eternal dreamer waiting for that decisive enlightenment. With his parents who have great plans for him, Stefano realizes that he lost most of his years without a real goal and thinks back to all those missed opportunities that could have led him to another path, between old loves and unexploited opportunities .
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1993-05-26
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1993-09-10
Overview: Store security guard Pietro spends his days catching shoplifters, his weekends visiting his children who are in custody of his ex-wife, and his nights thinking about new ways to flirt with the store's makeup consultant. His malaise psychosomatically manifests itself in nosebleeds, outbursts of anger, visions, etc. One day, he sees a young Gypsy girl steal something from the store and lets it slide: he can't explain why, but she caught his eye. Pietro and Pabe – that's her name – warily start to hang out, knowing each other more and more, until something begins to blossom in them. Could their shared dream for a new, more compassionate life finally be at their fingertips?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1993-09-10
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1977-03-17
Overview: A middle-aged government accountant is determined to secure a stable job for his son before retiring, willing to go to great lengths to achieve his goal.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-03-17
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1984-10-06
Overview: In Naples, Professor Bellavista is a retired man, passionate about the philosophy and thought of Ancient Greece. Every day, in his luxurious apartment, he teaches his lessons of life to the poor-nothing (his friends), who are dazzled by his reasoning. One day, however, the quiet life of the building of Bellavista will be disturbed by the arrival of a director of Milan. Between Naples and Milan there contrast, because the Neapolitans are accustomed to enjoy a quiet life, always based on the "philosophy of pleasure and delay", while the northern Italians are very strict and punctual.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1984-10-06
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1977-01-10
Overview: A low rank journalist at Tribuna Sera newspaper receives a letter one day. His correspondence contains a serial killer's letters, which he exploits.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-01-10
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2000-04-20
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2000-04-20
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1990-09-13
Overview: What is love? In how many forms can it manifest itself? 14 short episodes about love, spanning generations of lovers...to answer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-09-13
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1976-02-21
Overview: Elisabetta is a fishmonger with petty-bourgeois aspirations who cohabits with Luiso Malerba, an anarchist.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-02-21
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2022-12-15
Overview: The life and artistic journey of Neapolitan actor Massimo Troisi.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2022-12-15
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1980-09-08
Overview: In Milan, in the winter of 1944, the ruthless Cane Nero leads the fascists against the partisans. Enne 2, one of the leading figures of the C.N.L., meets Berta, whom he loved three years ago, but Berta refuses to leave her husband for him. Enne 2 is pursued by the fascists of Cane Nero and, instead of running away to Turin, waits for Berta to rejoin him
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1980-09-08
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2011-01-10
Overview: In 1918 Cesare Magnozzi, a roman photographer, is drafted and together with Don Silvano they escort a soldier to the trench.
Genres: Drama War TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2011-01-10
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2019-02-28
Overview: When theatre actor Giuliano receives an unexpected visit from his childhood friend Tommasso, the encounter is bittersweet. This reunion is their first meeting in many years, triggered by Giuliano’s failing health and his decision to forgo treatment. Instead he is focussed on putting his affairs in order: distributing possessions, reconciling past disputes, and, most importantly, finding a home for his beloved canine, Pato. Over four days, the two men walk the streets of Rome, visiting bookshops, restaurants, veterinarians and friends, examining their lives and speculating on what the future holds.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2019-02-28
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1984-09-06
Overview: Catello Coppola is a journalist dreaming a scoop to revive his career. Unexpected help comes following the death of a friend, who appears to him in a dream, promising to give him advance notice of the next day's news.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1984-09-06
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2012-04-13
Overview: On July 19–21, 2001, over 200,000 people took to the streets of Genoa to protest against the ongoing G8 summit. Anti-globalization activists clashed with the police, with 23-year-old protester Carlo Giuliani shot dead after confronting a police vehicle. In the aftermath, the police organized a night raid on the Diaz high school, where around a hundred people between unarmed protesters—mostly students—and independent reporters who documented the police brutality during the protests had took shelter. What happened next was called by Amnesty International "the most serious breach of civil liberties in a democratic Western country since World War II."
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2012-04-13
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1985-11-02
Overview: Arturo is a Tv content autor scared by the love. Mike is an old american friend that come to visit him because his girlfriend has broken with him. Everyone wants somebody to love.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1985-11-02
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1982-10-22
Overview: Three black militants kidnap the waiters in an Italian restaurant in London. Soon the victims befriend their kidnappers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-10-22
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1988-02-05
Overview: Giulia, an American woman living in Italy, becomes depressed and traumatized after her husband Paolo is killed in a car accident on their wedding day. Six years later, Giulia inexplicably finds herself sliding in time between two different worlds where in one she is still struggling with her grief over Paolo's death, and in the other world she is married to Paolo who's alive and well with their five year old son, where Giulia is having an affair with a British gentleman named Daniel, in which the frequent supernatural sliding between these two worlds threaten to drive Giulia crazy when she begins having difficulty in telling them apart and learning which world she is currently living in. (First movie filmed with Sony HDVS camera, in High Definition.)
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1988-02-05
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1989-02-16
Overview: Director Maurizio Nichetti is invited on TV to introduce a screening of his neo-realist classic 'The Icicle Thief'. He is horrified to discover that his black-and-white tale of life in poverty is constantly interrupted by garish color commercials, and even more horrified when a power cut in the studio causes film and commercials to mix up – a glamorous model finds herself in the arms of an unemployed pauper, while his wife finds herself in consumers' heaven. Nichetti has to break into the film to try to sort everything out.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1989-02-16
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1999-12-25
Overview: Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. Opportunity knocks in the form of a wealthy U.S. shipbuilder who hires Tom to travel to Italy to bring back his playboy son, Dickie. Ripley worms his way into the idyllic lives of Dickie and his girlfriend, plunging into a daring scheme of duplicity, lies and murder.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-25
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1979-04-11
Overview: Milan: a drifter, hungry for money, allows himself to be corrupted and carries out a murder on commission.
Genres: Crime Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1979-04-11
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1977-05-01
Overview: Arrived in Naples to work in the Doumenec family's factories, engineer Stefano Mascardi meets Rita, wife of Junio Doumenec, eldest son of the industrialist Alfredo Doumenec, founder of the factory of the same name. A liking is born between the two but, soon, Stefano learns that Rita is involved in shady deals. The woman is in fact the lover of an unscrupulous man, Mr. Detoledo and, in agreement with him, has recently stolen an important industrial formula from Doumenec. When Mr. Detoledo is found killed, Stefano receives a mysterious phone call. A woman arranges to meet him in the very place where Detoledo's body is found by the police. It's a trap? Maybe... But in the meantime, next to Mr.'s body. Detoledo, a photograph portraying three girls is found. One of these is Rita Doumenec..
Genres: Crime Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-05-01
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1982-09-03
Overview: Two convicts escape from prison and evade the law by taking hostage the middle-class family of a doctor. One of the jailbirds calls the local television station, requesting that they broadcast his demand for a plane so they can escape the country. The television director and his crew show up to film the hostage crisis, and then things get progressively more bizarre and satirical. Not content with the living drama, he directs everyone's actions to make the event more newsworthy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-09-03
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1985-02-01
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1985-02-01
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2015-04-16
Overview: Margherita, a director in the middle of an existential crisis, has to deal with the inevitable and still unacceptable loss of her mother.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-04-16
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2014-04-01
Overview: Santini's Network is a biographical film by German filmmaker Georg Brintrup on the life of Roman music collector Fortunato Santini and how his famous private assembly of manuscript scores grew into the greatest music collection of the age.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-04-01
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1974-06-06
Overview: Two factory workers living in Northern Italy form a romantic connection. The woman, torn between the freedoms of the North and her traditional Sicilian values, slowly allows herself to love...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-06-06
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2015-03-22
Overview: Alberto Tango is the owner of a small and shabby detective agency in the area close to Naples. His collaborator is Corrado, naive boy with some problems of mental stability. Tango lives by his tricks, often at the limit of legality, to fill the huge debt that he has contracted with the cynical Rava, his ex former employer and current creditor. Tango receives a call from Sergio Tudisco, an important industrial man. He wants to hire him to find her daughter Olga, rebel girl run away. Tudisco gives Tango the sum that would solve the problems with Rava. Tango accepts after a hesitation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-03-22
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2010-12-08
Overview: American tourist Frank meets mysterious British woman Elise on the train to Venice. Romance seems to bud, but there's more to her than meets the eye.
Genres: Action Thriller Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-12-08
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2016-09-08
Overview: Tommaso has just left his first wife but he will meet a new person who will change everything in his life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2016-09-08
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2015-11-09
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-11-09
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1987-01-01
Overview:
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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2001-03-23
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2001-03-23
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2017-04-07
Overview:
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2017-04-07
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1988-01-28
Overview: Three episodes about the relativity of time.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1988-01-28
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2007-01-01
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-01-01
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1987-03-13
Overview: Via Montenapoleone in Milan is the ritziest street in the city and here the destinies of several characters, playboys, models and gays cross and diverge.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1987-03-13
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2013-03-11
Overview: Biographical movie on the life of Trilussa, aka Carlo Alberto Camillo Mariano Salustri. Italian poet, writer and journalist known for this works in Romanesco dialect.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2013-03-11
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1991-03-01
Overview: Maurizio works in a dubbing studio and puts sound effects into cartoons. One day his hands turn into cartoon ones, with a life of their own.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1991-03-01
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1982-02-24
Overview: It is the first film of the comedy trio "I GianCattivi", formed by Athina Cenci, Francesco Nuti and Benvenuti, who won the Nastro d'Argento for Best New Director. The film is set in Florence, Tuscany, with some scenes shot in Prato.The title is an inside joke that refers to the Tuscan village of Paperino, which is a district of Prato; the film's surreal and grotesque undertones are also hinted by the title itself, since "Paperino" is also the Italian name for Donald Duck.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-02-24
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2018-03-07
Overview: An eighteen-year-old boy is released from an institute for minors with no family support, and for the first time tastes the bittersweet flavor of freedom; an imprisoned mother longs to go back and start all over again. These are the characters taken from the real world and transferred into a film that is first of all a shadowing of human beings, of their hopes and little acts of cowardice. But it is also the story of a time of waiting, of a soul going around in circles, a coming of age in a desolate and oppressive, marginal context that becomes a character in its own right.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2018-03-07
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2017-10-26
Overview: Tracing the journey of a free thinker, engineer, writer, scriptwriter, actor and director through his life and work, Così Parlo De Crescenzo harnesses the energy of a man determined to transform the lives and culture of those around him. Born in Naples, Luciano De Crescenzo graduated in engineering and worked as a programmer for IBM until 1976, when he escaped the routine of his 'corporate prison' and published his first book.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2017-10-26
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1982-11-04
Overview: Giacomino, tired of living at home with his parents, goes to his own place, but his neighbour, mr. Giuseppe, convinces himself to teach Giacomino about sex...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-11-04
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2013-02-13
Overview: Elections are approaching and things don't look too good for the opposition. Their leader can't stand the pressure and disappears. To avoid a scandal, the upper echelons of the party concoct a risky plan: to replace him with his identical twin, a philosopher with BPD, whose eclectic ideas and direct approach unexpectedly make the party surge in the polls.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2013-02-13
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1981-03-05
Overview: Gaetano, a young Neapolitan, decides to leave home, work and friends, to look for other moments of life and meet other people.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1981-03-05
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1979-02-21
Overview: 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.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1979-02-21
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1974-10-24
Overview: A young policewoman discovers an ecological scandal and must face the corruption in the Milan Police department.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-10-24
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1991-11-15
Overview: Struggling with a financial crisis, a good-looking widow decides to put herself up for grabs. However, going through with it becomes almost impossible with a new love and the legal system thrown into the mix.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1991-11-15
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1988-02-04
Overview:
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1988-02-04
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2002-04-28
Overview: In Italy, Indy's espionage work takes him behind enemy lines where he embarks on an important propaganda assignment that he hopes will bring a swift end to the war. Along the way, he engages in a comic rivalry with Ernest Hemingway over the affections of a beautiful Italian girl. After being wounded in action, Indy is transferred to North Africa where he joins the French Foreign Legion. While trying to uncover the identity of a traitor in his own ranks, Indy battles hostile Berber tribesmen and engages in an innocent flirtation with author Edith Wharton.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-04-28
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2000-08-12
Overview: 75-year-old Giuseppe De Metrio has spent 30 years in Geneva, as foreign worker for the Broyer company. Upon retirement, he returned to Puglia, Italy, where his family had continued to live. His only grandchild, 7-year-old Carla, is blind. The whole family looks forward hopefully to the day when Carla's sight can be restored by means of a cornea transplantation. After a heart attack, Giuseppe decides to wait no longer and returns to Switzerland to ask his former boss Mr. Broyer for the money necessary for the operation, as an old promise binds the two men. Intended as a 48-hour trip, Giuseppe and Carla's visit in Switzerland becomes a journey that both grandfather and granddaughter never dreamt of...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2000-08-12
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1995-01-01
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1995-01-01
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1985-01-01
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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1997-12-03
Overview: France, 17th century, during the reign of Louis XIII. When a dear friend, the Duke of Nevers, is treacherously assassinated by a powerful relative, a skilled swordsman, the noble Henri de Lagardère, seeks his rightful vengeance as he tries to protect the innocent life of the duke's last heir.
Genres: Adventure Action Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1997-12-03
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2015-05-14
Overview: 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.
Genres: Romance Fantasy Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-05-14
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2018-09-20
Overview: Valeria, young secretary of a producer, lives with an eccentric mother and secretly writes for a successful screenwriter, Alessandro. One day, she receives an unusual present from a stranger: it’s the plot of a movie about the mysterious but really-happened theft of a famous Caravaggio’s painting.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2018-09-20
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1992-04-08
Overview: Medical-center doctors discover the shocking source of a deadly virus spreading through Los Angeles.
Genres: Drama Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1992-04-08
Popularity:
2018-10-27
Overview: A lawyer with a deplorable habit; a sitter struggling with her disturbing new job; a childhood friend who's hiding something; a chef with an unspeakable desire; a psychologist haunted by a tow truck... In each segment, a normal person suffers extremely weird, disturbing and paradoxical situations. These situations may seem incredible, yet they happen.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2018-10-27
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1983-09-07
Overview: A passionate affair set against the intense encounter between a film-maker and a novelist. The story begins with young scriptwriter François tracking down the author of a once-scandalous novel. His aim is to adapt the work for the screen but several elements of the novel he finds difficult to comprehend. The author, Jeanne, is initially cautious of relaying information, insisting the presumably autobiographical book in no way relates to her personal life. However, eventually she takes the man into confidence to tell the background of Benvenuta.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-09-07
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1974-01-01
Overview: A war film based on the novel "Journey into the Vertigo" by Evgenija Solomonovna Ginzburg
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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1977-02-01
Overview: An American newcomer to a prestigious German ballet academy comes to realize that the school is a front for something sinister amid a series of grisly murders.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-02-01
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1975-10-24
Overview: Rossellini takes numerous liberties with the original source material, rearranging and omitting events at will, presenting everything in a highly undramatic fashion. The film begins in the time of the Old Testament, allowing Rossellini to present the story of Jesus in its ancient, historic context.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-10-24
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1994-03-04
Overview: Two childhood paranormal incidents have convinced schoolteacher Faith Corvatch that her true love is a guy named "Damon Bradley," but she has yet to meet him. Preparing to marry podiatrist Dwayne in 10 days, Faith receives a phone call from Dwayne's old classmate named Damon Bradley who is on his way to Venice. Faith tries to catch him at the airport but just misses him so she impulsively decides to fly to Venice hoping to finally encounter the man of her dreams; accompanying her on the trip is her sister-in-law and childhood best friend, Kate, who has just left her husband, Faith's brother Larry.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-03-04
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2021-11-11
Overview: Four married couples find out their marriage is invalid because it was officiated by a fraudulent priest and have to decide what to do next.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2021-11-11
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2000-01-05
Overview: The people of Jerusalem are suffering under the reign of Herod, and are hoping to be delivered from the Roman occupiers by the Messiah whose arrival, it is rumored, is to take place very soon. Unlike his nephew Judas, who wants to join the zealots (freedom fighters), 35 year old widower Joseph is not interested in participating in any fighting against the Romans.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2000-01-05
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2016-12-22
Overview:
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2016-12-22
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2019-11-27
Overview: Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict. Instead, facing scandal and self-doubt, the introspective Pope Benedict summons his harshest critic and future successor to Rome to reveal a secret that would shake the foundations of the Catholic Church.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-11-27
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1989-04-27
Overview:
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1989-04-27
Popularity:
2000-07-07
Overview: The film is set in the elegant café "Il Quattro Palme" traditionally frequented by intellectuals, lovers of lyric music and poetry.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2000-07-07
Popularity:
1991-04-24
Overview: This series of sketches introduces doctor Apfelglück and four of his patients... and their rather peculiar and disturbing problems.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-04-24
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1969-04-04
Overview: An island has been decimated by a volcanic eruption and the few survivors escape to a nearby island. Led by Rutolo, they know that their new home is equally susceptible to such a catastrophe via its own volcano, but they are unable to convince the current inhabitants of Island #2 to flee with them to a mainland.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-04-04
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