Andrea Checchi
Biography: Andrea Checchi (21 October 1916 – 29 March 1974) was an Italian actor. Checchi appeared in over 150 films in his lengthy career, which spanned from 1934 to his death in 1974.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: October 21, 1916
Deathday: March 29, 1974
Popularity:
Known For
Times Gone By
1952-09-28
Times Gone By
Overview: A number of different segments taken from 19th century Italian stories.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-09-28
Popularity:
Blood and Defiance
1962-12-20
Blood and Defiance
Overview: In a Latin American country, a rebel frees the prisoners of the local tyrant. Some traitors cause the death of many of his companions and he births the upcoming revolution.
Genres: History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-12-20
Popularity:
It Happened in '43
1960-09-15
It Happened in '43
Overview: 1943. The affair between Anna, unhappily married to wheelchair-bound Pino, and deserter Franco unfolds in foggy Ferrara, intertwining with the power struggle taking place within local Fascist ranks that culminates in a massacre of civilians, including Franco's father – Pino sees it all from his window, but will he tell anyone?
Genres: War Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-09-15
Popularity:
Challenge of the Gladiator
1965-04-04
Challenge of the Gladiator
Overview: Treacherous Roman senator Lucius Quintilius plans a secret journey into Thrace to recover a legendary treasure. He is accompanied by his daughter Livia posing as a Christian slave girl, his cruel henchman Commodio, and Terenzius, an ex-gladiator and Nero look-alike who fools the local Thracians into believing he is the real Emperor. But Lucius's plans are thwarted by Spartacus and his band of rebels who succeed in capturing the treasure for Thrace. When news arrives from Rome that the real Nero has died, local Roman governor Consul Metellus joins forces with Spartacus to defeat the traitors.
Genres: History Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-04-04
Popularity:
1860
1934-02-21
1860
Overview: The story is the harried attempt of a Sicilian partisan, as part of the risorgimento, to reach Garibaldi's headquarters in Northern Italy, and to petition the revered revolutionary to rescue part of his besieged land. Along the way, the peasant hero encounters many colorful Italians, differing in class and age, and holding political opinions of every type. There is a key train scene, and the film ends on the battlefield, Italian unification a success, despite brutal losses.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1934-02-21
Popularity:
Two Women
1960-12-22
Two Women
Overview: A young widow flees from Rome during WWII and takes her lonely twelve-year-old-daughter to her rural hometown but the horrors of war soon catch up with them.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-12-22
Popularity:
Black Sunday
1960-08-11
Black Sunday
Overview: A vengeful witch, Asa Vajda, and her fiendish servant, Igor Jauvitch, return from the grave and begin a bloody campaign to possess the body of the witch's beautiful look-alike descendant, Katia. Only a handsome doctor with the help of family members stand in her way.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-08-11
Popularity:
Manon Lescaut
1940-02-02
Manon Lescaut
Overview: Manon escapes with the young nobleman Des Grieux, then becomes a high-class courtesan and finally forced to exile to America.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1940-02-02
Popularity:
The Anatomy of Love
1954-03-16
The Anatomy of Love
Overview: Nine episodes about life in Italy in the period just before its economic boom.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-03-16
Popularity:
The Walls of Malapaga
1949-09-19
The Walls of Malapaga
Overview: A French fugitive arrives in Genoa, where he becomes entangled with an Italian woman and her daughter.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1949-09-19
Popularity:
The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
1960-09-13
The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
Overview: A reporter is murdered while driving to his job. The Police are contacted by a clairvoyant who saw the death in a vision, but some dark force is preventing him from seeing the man behind the crime...
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-09-13
Popularity:
Jeanne Doré
1938-11-30
Jeanne Doré
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1938-11-30
Popularity:
Lo smemorato di Collegno
1962-09-07
Lo smemorato di Collegno
Overview: A man is hospitalized in a neurological clinic, suffering from amnesia. After seeing his photo in the newspaper, Mrs. Ballerini realizes that he is her husband and brings him home; then Mrs. Polacich recognizes him as her husband.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-09-07
Popularity:
Attention! Bandits!
1951-11-10
Attention! Bandits!
Overview: During the winter of 1944, the partisans stationed in the Ligurian Apennines must go to a factory in Genoa, in order to pick up a delivery of weapons. Meanwhile, there's a strike in the city and the Nazis are trying to suppress it violently. The factory becomes the scene of fighting between the Germans and the partisans but the latter, aided by the workers, will be able to get the better.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1951-11-10
Popularity:
The Lady Without Camelias
1953-02-27
The Lady Without Camelias
Overview: A Milanese shop assistant becomes an overnight film sensation when fate lands her the leading role in a prominent producer's romantic drama.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-02-27
Popularity:
Mid-Century Loves
1954-02-18
Mid-Century Loves
Overview: Anthology of tragic love. A noblewoman falls for a commoner. A doctor keeps quiet about his patients' infidelities. Expectant father is sent to fight in WWI. A 1920s fascist enjoys Rome's nightlife. WWII airman falls for a girl in Naples.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-02-18
Popularity:
Good night… lawyer!
1955-03-16
Good night… lawyer!
Overview: A lawyer, married but temporarily alone at home, finds himself in the house a beautiful lady who tries to escape from her jealous husband. Fascinated by the beauty of the unexpected guest, the lawyer is determined to conquer her, in vain. But when the woman leaves, she discovers that she has been stolen some money.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1955-03-16
Popularity:
Getting Away with It the Italian Way
1962-05-04
Getting Away with It the Italian Way
Overview: Orazio Menicotti is a night policeman in Rome. One night he is present at a quarrel between husband and wife and he volunteers to take the wife to the Police Station. While he goes around Rome with the blonde and beautiful woman, a bank is robbed.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-05-04
Popularity:
Erik the Conqueror
1961-12-07
Erik the Conqueror
Overview: In the 9th Century, two Viking children, separated since their early childhood with one raised by the British and the other by Vikings, meet after nearly 20 years as rivals as war breaks out between Britian and the Vikings for control of England.
Genres: Adventure History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-12-07
Popularity:
Gold of Rome
1961-11-26
Gold of Rome
Overview: Rome 1943. The German Commandant of the city causes a turmoil in the Jewish community by offering them what seems to be an expensive way out of imprisonment and death.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-11-26
Popularity:
The Intruder
1955-05-18
The Intruder
Overview: A doctor saves a girl from suicide and marries her out of pity. Soon the evil man who had pushed her to the limit taking advantage of her re-enters her life. The ensuing crisis will help the newlyweds overcome their differences and start a fresh, better new life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1955-05-18
Popularity:
Tripoli, bel suol d'amore
1954-08-19
Tripoli, bel suol d'amore
Overview: The young Alberto Ruotolo leave the country cottage to go for the sharpshooter. But the command does not pull good air, three riflemen arrogant and unruly bear much disorder as anger Marshal Nero.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-08-19
Popularity:
La campana di San Giusto
1954-04-01
La campana di San Giusto
Overview: The adventures of Roberto, an heroic Italian soldier from Trieste during World War One.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-04-01
Popularity:
Manhunt
1961-12-22
Manhunt
Overview:
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-12-22
Popularity:
Two Anonymous Letters
1945-11-03
Two Anonymous Letters
Overview: When her sweetheart Bruno joins the Italian army, Gina, bored by her lack of social life, weds Tullio. She comes to regret her decision when Tullio proves to be a Nazi collaborationist. Casting her lot with the Resistance movement, Gina is forced into a difficult decision when the safety of ex-lover Bruno is endangered by the treachery of Tullio.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1945-11-03
Popularity:
Schoolgirl Diary
1941-09-06
Schoolgirl Diary
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1941-09-06
Popularity:
Un americano in vacanza
1946-09-07
Un americano in vacanza
Overview:
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1946-09-07
Popularity:
Senza cielo
1940-11-24
Senza cielo
Overview:
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1940-11-24
Popularity:
Malombra
1942-12-17
Malombra
Overview: A nineteenth-century Italian noblewoman, imprisoned in a foreboding lakeside palazzo by her uncle, comes to believe she's possessed by a long ago mistress of the manor.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1942-12-17
Popularity:
Attack and Retreat
1964-09-16
Attack and Retreat
Overview: Chronicle of the unheralded and unsuccessful invasion of the Soviet Union by the Italian army during World War II.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-09-16
Popularity:
Ten Italians for One German
1961-12-31
Ten Italians for One German
Overview: A cinematographic account of the reprisal ordered by the ruthless Austrian colonel Kappler in 1944 in Rome. In Via Rasella (Rasella Street) ten Italian civilians were sentenced to death for each German soldier killed in a partisan attempt.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-12-31
Popularity:
Terrore sulla città
1957-01-30
Terrore sulla città
Overview:
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1957-01-30
Popularity:
Revenge of The Gladiators
1964-12-31
Revenge of The Gladiators
Overview: The mighty Gladiator is captured after freeing the misguided emperor's daughter. The girl surrenders herself for his freedom but is again freed by the Gladiator.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-12-31
Popularity:
La strada finisce sul fiume
1950-08-30
La strada finisce sul fiume
Overview: An American journalist, Barbara, goes to Italy to interview Roi, the country's most notorious outlaw when she imagines to be some kind of modern-day Robin Hood. Through local contacts and friends, she arranges a meeting and finds that her "robin-hood'" is just a hood, hoodlum and ruthless criminal. The police are about to capture him but he uses her as an hostage to make his escape but they are marooned for a night in a country farm house. It becomes a harrowing night for her and the poor farmers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1950-08-30
Popularity:
Human Torpedoes
1954-05-07
Human Torpedoes
Overview: A team of highly trained Italian seamen are taken to the island of Stampalia where there are to take their torpedo-laden attack craft on a daring attack on the port of Suda.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-05-07
Popularity:
La contessa Castiglione
1942-10-13
La contessa Castiglione
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1942-10-13
Popularity:
Akiko
1961-03-23
Akiko
Overview: The quaint life of Ottavia, a widow living in Rome, is turned upside down when a young and pretty Japanese girl knocks at her door, claiming to be the daughter of her late husband, an Italian military officer who went to Japan on a secret mission during WWII and reportedly killed in action there.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-03-23
Popularity:
Don Camillo: Monsignor
1961-10-07
Don Camillo: Monsignor
Overview: Don Camillo (now bishop) and Peppone (now senator) return to the town of Brescello and rekindle their friendly rivalry.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-10-07
Popularity:
The Siege of the Alcazar
1940-01-02
The Siege of the Alcazar
Overview: Set during the Spanish civil war, the story of a commander of a fort Alcazar in Toledo, faithful to general Franco.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1940-01-02
Popularity:
Lacrime di sangue
1944-02-25
Lacrime di sangue
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1944-02-25
Popularity:
La notte delle beffe
1939-12-11
La notte delle beffe
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1939-12-11
Popularity:
Blood Feud
1961-03-11
Blood Feud
Overview: An industrial overpowered by debts decides to kill his creditor. Not having the courage to do it in person, he hired his former employee who needs money.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-03-11
Popularity:
There's Room Up Ahead
1942-08-30
There's Room Up Ahead
Overview: A witty tram driver helps out a jobless girl in wartime Rome.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1942-08-30
Popularity:
Vivere ancora
1945-04-08
Vivere ancora
Overview:
Genres: War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1945-04-08
Popularity:
Lettere al sottotenente
1945-10-09
Lettere al sottotenente
Overview:
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1945-10-09
Popularity:
The Accusation
1950-11-04
The Accusation
Overview: A luckless young teacher it's suspected of committing two murders. When his lover begins to have doubt about his innocence, he seems to be doomed.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1950-11-04
Popularity:
Tempesta sul golfo
1943-03-13
Tempesta sul golfo
Overview:
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1943-03-13
Popularity:
The Assassin
1961-04-01
The Assassin
Overview: Suave antiques dealer Alfredo Martelli is picked up by the police with no justification. At the precinct, Martelli realizes what the investigation is all about-- that he is the main suspect in the killing of his wealthy ex-lover. Is he guilty, or is he just a sleaze?
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-04-01
Popularity:
The Constancy of Reason
1964-11-27
The Constancy of Reason
Overview: Florence, early 1960s. Bruno aspires to be hired at a prestigious factory, but his Communist ideals — instilled by Millo, a father figure and family friend in love with Bruno's widowed mother Ivana — are an obstacle. His relationship with Lori, a beautiful and tormented young woman who has just returned from Milan, reshapes his convictions. Freely adapted from a minor novel by Vasco Pratolini.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-11-27
Popularity:
Amore
1936-01-01
Amore
Overview: Venice Film Festival 1935
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-01-01
Popularity:
Labbra serrate
1942-11-13
Labbra serrate
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1942-11-13
Popularity:
La valle del diavolo
1943-04-06
La valle del diavolo
Overview:
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1943-04-06
Popularity:
The Verona Trial
1963-03-02
The Verona Trial
Overview: This film is the moving story of Edda Ciano, the daughter of Italian dictator Mussolini, who was unable to prevent the atrocious assassination of her husband by fanatics of her father.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-03-02
Popularity:
Tragic Night
1942-03-20
Tragic Night
Overview: Released from jail, Nanni punches prison guard Stefano who has denounced him. In order to take revenge, Stefano suggests the suspicion that, during his absence, his wife has had business with the Count Paolo. A few days later, at night, a deadly ambush will be prepared. Based on the novel The Trap (1928) by Toscan Delfino Cinelli.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1942-03-20
Popularity:
Paolo e Francesca
1950-02-28
Paolo e Francesca
Overview: The tragic love story, already narrated by Dante in his Inferno, of Paolo Malatesta and Francesca da Polenta. Francesca is married to Paolo's brother, Gianciotto an old and crippled man and secretly Paolo's mistress. When Gianciotto finds out tragedy ensues.
Genres: Romance History Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1950-02-28
Popularity:
Albergo Luna, camera 34
1946-08-22
Albergo Luna, camera 34
Overview: A young music teacher, after her house is burned down by a raid, has to go to a refugee camp with her old and sick mother. She is forced to sell everything she owns, while she is looking for a job as a singer. One night, tired and frustrated, she meets a man who invites her out for a drink. She accepts the invitation, stunned by the bunch of banknotes in his wallet. The man takes her to his room at the hotel Luna and seduces her. Before leaving, she robs him of his money and then walks hastily home, but in the meantime her mother has died. She meets a young maestro, who wants her to sing his songs. She seems to begin a happy, though hard, life together with the young maestro who wishes to marry her. The wicked man suddenly reappears and menaces to reveal their old encounter and that she is a thief, but he is later killed. The unfortunate lady is suspected of the crime, but at the end she is cleared of it and she can happily marry her maestro
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1946-08-22
Popularity:
Bloody Che Contra
1968-01-01
Bloody Che Contra
Overview: The story of Che Guevara's desperate attempt to escape the mountains of Bolivia. Pursued by an elite ranger unit of the army led by a determined CIA agent, Che is eventually trapped and his men are killed.
Genres: History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-01-01
Popularity:
Al calar del sipario
1965-11-26
Al calar del sipario
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-11-26
Popularity:
Luciano Serra, Pilot
1938-01-02
Luciano Serra, Pilot
Overview: Successful WWI pilot Luciano Serra has problems adjusting to an ordinary life in peace, so he leaves his family and becomes a pilot in America. In the 30s, his son in Italy wants also to become a pilot, and Luciano accepts an offer of a double dealing agent for a flight from Rio to Rome, but his plane crashes in the Atlantic. For the world Luciano Serra is missing, but he has entered the Italian army under a new name to fight in Ethiopia. The train in which his unit travels is attacked by Ethiopian soldiers, his son flying a reconasaince mission is shot down and wounded by the same attacking enemies. Will Luciano be able to fly the plane back, to get close air support for the outnumbered Italian troups?
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1938-01-02
Popularity:
Cronaca nera
1947-02-15
Cronaca nera
Overview: A mob boss seeks refuge from the police at the home of an ordinary family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1947-02-15
Popularity:
I giorni più belli
1956-08-13
I giorni più belli
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1956-08-13
Popularity:
My Wife's Enemy
1959-03-28
My Wife's Enemy
Overview: Marco and Luciana are married and in love, but the passion of Marco for football distract him, and make him impossible to keep a job for a long time: that's why the young couple keeps arguing.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-03-28
Popularity:
Nights of the Teddy Boys
1959-10-03
Nights of the Teddy Boys
Overview: An Italian drama directed by Leopoldo Savona.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-10-03
Popularity:
Pietà per chi cade
1954-03-17
Pietà per chi cade
Overview: Carlo Savelli, gone missing after the war, returns to Italia after many years. His wife Anna, believing him dead, has established a romance with Andrea, and in order to keep him happy, she follows him to Venice.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-03-17
Popularity:
Passionately
1954-08-20
Passionately
Overview: "Elena" cannot marry the man she loves, so enters into a loveless marriage with the wealthy "Andrea". Gradually she falls in love with him, but he never reciprocates. Things become further complicated when a letter from her first love "Carlo" is discovered.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-08-20
Popularity:
The Two Orphans
1954-12-16
The Two Orphans
Overview:
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-12-16
Popularity:
Catene invisibili
1942-04-01
Catene invisibili
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1942-04-01
Popularity:
La primula bianca
1947-02-06
La primula bianca
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1947-02-06
Popularity:
Tutta la vita in ventiquattr'ore
1943-11-27
Tutta la vita in ventiquattr'ore
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1943-11-27
Popularity:
Rommel's Treasure
1955-12-22
Rommel's Treasure
Overview: The underworld of Cairo is alerted to certain moves of various people in the search for Rommel's treasure. Some are intent on the valuables, while others seek only the documents. The searchers, each working for individual reasons, are: von Brunner, an ex-officer of Rommel's staff who seeks the treasure to aid families of the fallen; Wells, a famous American news photographer out for a scoop; Mrs. Fischer, owner of a luxury riverboat nightclub, who seeks the documents for a foreign power, and Krikorian, pretending to be helping Mrs. Fischer but is really interested in making what he can for himself. Sofia, a cabaret star for Mrs. Fischer, is in love with von Brmmer and unwittingly endangers her life when Mrs. Fischer discovers she is helping von Brunner in his quest.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1955-12-22
Popularity:
Parola di ladro
1957-02-13
Parola di ladro
Overview: Desiderio is a gentleman thief who steals jewelry. Without him knowing, he is hired as a manager in the jewelry store of Gabriele Bertinori, and with this position he plans to rob the place.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1957-02-13
Popularity:
Department Store
1939-06-03
Department Store
Overview: In a massive department store the driver romances the shopgirl. The problem is that the manager also has his eye on her, and some employees seem to be pilfering goods from the place.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1939-06-03
Popularity:
Everybody's Woman
1934-11-29
Everybody's Woman
Overview: Gaby is expelled from school after a married teacher commits suicide after telling her he can't live without her. Though she has done nothing, she is punished for his act.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1934-11-29
Popularity:
Goliath and the Barbarians
1959-06-30
Goliath and the Barbarians
Overview: When barbarians invade his village and kill his father, a local man wages a one-man war against them.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-06-30
Popularity:
Ragazza che dorme
1941-01-10
Ragazza che dorme
Overview: Venice Film Festival 1941
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1941-01-10
Popularity:
Tragic Hunt
1947-11-04
Tragic Hunt
Overview: Immediately after the war, bandits attack a truck that is transporting newlyweds Michele and Giovanna and the accountant of an agricultural cooperative charged with bringing four million lire into office.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1947-11-04
Popularity:
Montevergine
1939-01-10
Montevergine
Overview: Venice Film Festival 1939
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-01-10
Popularity:
Old Guard
1934-06-01
Old Guard
Overview: There were very few commercial feature films made during the Italian fascist era that were as openly propagandistic as this famous (notorious?) dramatic paean to the Blackshirts. The story takes place in a small village in Italy in October of 1922, on the eve of the fascist "March on Rome", in which King Victor Emanuel III was persuaded to consign power to Benito Mussolini. Gianfranco Giachetti is Dr. Cardini, a doctor at the local psychiatric hospital, where a strike has been called by the local socialists. Cardini turns to the fascists to help avert the strike. His son Roberto (Mino Doro) rounds up fascist friends to fight those aligned with the strikers and the town's socialists.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1934-06-01
Popularity:
Money
1965-11-25
Money
Overview: On the theme "money is the driving force that drives man to commit follies to conquer them", this film presents a series of episodes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-11-25
Popularity:
È sbarcato un marinaio
1940-02-14
È sbarcato un marinaio
Overview: In a sea port, where he has landed after a long voyage, a sailor meets a girl. To overcome her reluctance, he gives up on leaving again and works as a barker in a fair booth where she works and takes her with him.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1940-02-14
Popularity:
Four of the Thundering Jet
1955-12-30
Four of the Thundering Jet
Overview: In post-war Italy, some pilots of the Air Force, despite the difficulties in which they are forced to operate, manage to form an acrobatic squadron. From the dedication of these men will be born the "Frecce Tricolori", the Italian Air Force's acrobatic squadron.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1955-12-30
Popularity:
A Bullet for the General
1967-01-13
A Bullet for the General
Overview: El Chuncho's bandits rob arms from a train, intending to sell the weapons to Elias' revolutionaries. They are helped by one of the passengers, Bill Tate, and allow him to join them, unware of his true intentions.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-01-13
Popularity:
I piaceri dello scapolo
1960-03-30
I piaceri dello scapolo
Overview: Two middle-aged bachelors use the same apartment for their romantic meetings.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-03-30
Popularity:
Il mio amico Benito
1962-03-03
Il mio amico Benito
Overview: A clerk has had a picture taken during W.W.I with the future Italian dictator Mussolini and tries to exploit the situation pretending he is a dear friend of his. When he finds out who Mussolini really is he changes his mind and goes back to his bleak life.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-03-03
Popularity:
The Earth Cries Out
1949-08-30
The Earth Cries Out
Overview: Two Jews and their former British comrade land on opposite sides of the Palestine issue following World War II.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1949-08-30
Popularity:
Giacomo l'idealista
1943-02-01
Giacomo l'idealista
Overview:
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1943-02-01
Popularity:
Torpedo Bay
1963-09-21
Torpedo Bay
Overview: An Italian submarine captain tries to navigate his sub through enemy waters while being stalked by a British warship. They both make it to the neutral port of Tangiers where they agree a truce.
Genres: War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-09-21
Popularity:
Night Train to Milan
1962-09-06
Night Train to Milan
Overview: A thriller with Jack Palance as a nazi doctor hiding after the war. While riding on a train, he is recognized by former prisoners.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-09-06
Popularity:
The Sewer Rats
1974-06-05
The Sewer Rats
Overview: A crippled loner's car breaks down near an isolated town inhabitated by several killers.
Genres: Crime Western Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-06-05
Popularity:
I dieci comandamenti
1945-01-08
I dieci comandamenti
Overview: Ten episodes, one for each of the Ten Commandments. Lost film.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1945-01-08
Popularity:
Sul ponte dei sospiri
1953-08-21
Sul ponte dei sospiri
Overview: Coming of age, a girl is told the truth about her dead father: he is alive, but imprisoned for several crimes he did not commit... With the help of an old noble lady and a young count (who doubles as a daring sea captain), she will fight for the truth, and justice. Her opponent is the State Town's Inquisitor himself, who set her father's up to escape his own crimes.
Genres: Action Adventure History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1953-08-21
Popularity:
Life of Dante
1965-12-12
Life of Dante
Overview: 3-part biopic of Dante Alighieri made for Italian public television. Mixes reenacted scenes of Dante's public life with readings of his poems, expository narration, footage of modern-day Florence and images of old paintings and documents.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-12-12
Popularity:
Rosso e nero
1954-10-27
Rosso e nero
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-10-27
Popularity:
Via delle Cinque Lune
1942-05-11
Via delle Cinque Lune
Overview:
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1942-05-11
Popularity:
The Seven Cervi Brothers
1968-02-16
The Seven Cervi Brothers
Overview: The story of the Cervi family. Rural farmers brought up to be idealogically opposed to fascism during the era of Mussolini's rule of Italy and World War 2.
Genres: War History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-02-16
Popularity:
The Employee
1960-01-20
The Employee
Overview: Nando is dissatisfied with his repetitive and mortifying work. He manages to escape from daily mediocrity only at night, when he enters his fantasy world.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-01-20
Popularity:
Made in Italy
1965-12-22
Made in Italy
Overview: A group of Italians take a flight to Sweden: among them there are the tourists, and the immigrants.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-12-22
Popularity:
Me, Me, Me... and the Others
1966-02-16
Me, Me, Me... and the Others
Overview: Sandro is a well-known journalist and he is conducting a survey on human selfishness. Every man and every woman he meets turns into a theme for his inquiry. Even his own wife, Titta.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-02-16
Popularity:
Robbery Roman Style
1964-12-17
Robbery Roman Style
Overview: After scoring big in a high-profile bank robbery, a gang of Milanese criminals has to hide in a monastery.
Genres: Comedy Crime Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-12-17
Popularity:
Rome Against Rome
1964-02-13
Rome Against Rome
Overview: A fantastic yarn about a plot to conquer the world with an army of zombies!
Genres: Fantasy Horror Adventure Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-02-13
Popularity:
Mattino di primavera
1959-05-01
Mattino di primavera
Overview: Two teenagers are late for school so they decide to spend the day together.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-05-01
Popularity:
Family Killer
1973-02-23
Family Killer
Overview: Stefano, son of the Mafia Don Angelino Ferrante, is killed by Gaspare Ardizzone (John Saxon) for refusing to sell some valuable land. The old don sends for Ferrante Santino Billeci from America, in the hope that he'll be able to help in getting revenge. But Gaspar, meanwhile, is becoming the most powerful and ruthless boss of the area...
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-02-23
Popularity:
Rome: Free City
1946-12-17
Rome: Free City
Overview: In a post-war Rome (1946) a cat burglar inadvertently saves the life of a would-be suicide man who returns from the war to find that he has been betrayed by his fiancée while fighting in the war. From that moment the thief takes the ex-soldier under his wing. They leave house together for a night full of misadventures. In a streets of Rome they meet the struggling typist who can’t pay her rent and opts to street life; a wandering amnesiac who lost his memory and keeps asking everyone “Do you recognize me?”. Thieves, gamblers, hookers, policemen, soldiers and endless chain of cigarette-smoking and alcohol/espresso-drinking.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1946-12-17
Popularity:
The Conquest of the Air
1936-12-01
The Conquest of the Air
Overview: This early docudrama uses dramatic reenactment, working models of early flying machines, and archival footage to trace man's attempts to fly from ancient times through the 1930s.
Genres: History Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-12-01
Popularity:
Tristi amori
1943-10-29
Tristi amori
Overview: Emma, who is married to lawyer Giulio Scarli, is secretly in love with Fabrizio Arcieri, who works with her husband.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1943-10-29
Popularity:
Under the Southern Cross
1938-01-08
Under the Southern Cross
Overview: Venice Film Festival 1938
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1938-01-08
Popularity:
Disperato addio
1955-09-06
Disperato addio
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1955-09-06
Popularity:
City of Violence
1951-03-23
City of Violence
Overview: Amore e sangue (released in the U.S. as "City of Violence"), the 1951 Marino Girolami (billed as "John Wolff") West German/Italian romantic action adventure war thriller.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1951-03-23
Popularity:
I Kill, You Kill
1965-03-25
I Kill, You Kill
Overview: Six sketches with as many ways of murdering someone, and getting away with it.
Genres: Comedy Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-03-25
Popularity:
The Maids
1959-06-14
The Maids
Overview: Gabriella, a maid, wears a jewel at a dancing party which belongs to her mistress, and when it is stolen she is accused of the theft and sent to jail. Some other maids organize a search party for the real thief who seems to be a moustached youth who continually sings a popular song.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-06-14
Popularity:
Il sentiero dell'odio
1950-12-31
Il sentiero dell'odio
Overview: A love story along the lines of Romeo and Juliet, set in Calabria: two young lovers belong to two families who have always been enemies of each other.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1950-12-31
Popularity:
One Appreciated Professional of Sure Future
1972-04-25
One Appreciated Professional of Sure Future
Overview: The young lawyer Vincenzo, Lucetta's new husband, daughter of a building speculator, discovers, on the night of the wedding, that he can not fulfill his duty as husband.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-04-25
Popularity:
L'eroe sono io
1952-02-29
L'eroe sono io
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-02-29
Popularity:
Operazione notte
1957-01-18
Operazione notte
Overview: An unemployed young man has a relationship with the mistress of a rich industrialist. In order to escape her protector, he decides to commit a robbery in the company of a friend...
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1957-01-18
Popularity:
Il nero
1966-01-01
Il nero
Overview: The events in Naples of a few ‘figli della Madonna’ (Madonna’s sons), young people born between 1945 and 1946 from the relationship between the local women and Afro-American soldiers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-01-01
Popularity:
Cronache del '22
1961-11-23
Cronache del '22
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-11-23
Popularity:
Thrill
1941-10-12
Thrill
Overview: A crime novel writer is experiencing writer's block while writing his latest book. Then a woman is murdered in his home, and this crime gives him inspiration to finish his novel. Without noticing, he even founds the real culprit.
Genres: Mystery Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1941-10-12
Popularity:
Arma bianca
1936-12-01
Arma bianca
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1936-12-01
Popularity:
Il mondo dei miracoli
1959-06-25
Il mondo dei miracoli
Overview: An actor fails to find success in the film world but falls in love with a theatre manager's daughter.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1959-06-25
Popularity:
The Brothers Karamazov
1947-12-04
The Brothers Karamazov
Overview: When a tragedy strikes father Fyodor Karamazov, the wretched relation with his three sons reveals itself surrounded by intrigue, envy and deceit.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1947-12-04
Popularity:
Giù il sipario
1940-04-20
Giù il sipario
Overview: A playwright, a troop of actors, a director, and the playwright's uncle scheme against each other for their own interests regarding the success or failure of the play
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1940-04-20
Popularity:
Goodbye, Naples!
1955-01-07
Goodbye, Naples!
Overview:
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1955-01-07
Popularity:
Le vie del peccato
1946-10-19
Le vie del peccato
Overview:
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1946-10-19
Popularity:
Se vincessi cento milioni
1953-12-01
Se vincessi cento milioni
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1953-12-01
Popularity:
Ultimo amore
1947-04-05
Ultimo amore
Overview:
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1947-04-05
Popularity:
Supreme Confession
1956-10-11
Supreme Confession
Overview: The wife of a conductor with a stormy past agrees to meet a blackmailer in a small hotel.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1956-10-11
Popularity:
Ettore Fieramosca
1938-12-28
Ettore Fieramosca
Overview: ETTORE FIERAMOSCA was based on a widely-read literary action epic by Massimo D'Azeglio, published in 1833. Translated to the screen in 1938 by the most important director of the Italian fascist period, Alessandro Blasetti, it was intended to boost current patriotic fervor and pride in the Italian nation, and it contributed to a revival of Italian nationalism.
Genres: History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1938-12-28
Popularity:
Processo all'amore
1956-07-31
Processo all'amore
Overview:
Genres: Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1956-07-31
Popularity:
La sconfitta di Trotsky
1967-10-06
La sconfitta di Trotsky
Overview:
Genres: Documentary Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-10-06
Popularity: