Franco Nero
Also Known As: Frank Black, Frank Nero, Франко Неро, Francesco Clemente Giuseppe Sparanero, فرانکو نرو, فرانکو نِرو
Biography: Francesco Clemente Giuseppe Sparanero (born 23 November 1941), known professionally as Franco Nero, is an Italian actor, producer, and director. His breakthrough role was as the title character in the Spaghetti Western film Django (1966), which made him a pop culture icon and launched an international career that includes over 200 leading and supporting roles in a wide variety of films and television programmes. During the 1960s and 1970s, Nero was actively involved in many popular Italian "genre trends", including poliziotteschi, gialli, and Spaghetti Westerns. His best-known films include The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966), Camelot (1967), The Day of the Owl (1968), The Mercenary (1968), Battle of Neretva (1969), Tristana (1970), Compañeros (1970), Confessions of a Police Captain (1971), The Fifth Cord (1971), High Crime (1973), Street Law (1974), Keoma (1976), Hitch-Hike (1977), Force 10 from Navarone (1978), Enter the Ninja (1981), Die Hard 2 (1990), Letters to Juliet (2010), Cars 2 (2011), and John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017). Nero has had a long relationship with Vanessa Redgrave, which began during the filming of Camelot. They were married in 2006, and are the parents of the actor Carlo Gabriel Nero. Description above from the Wikipedia article Franco Nero licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: San Prospero Parmense, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Birthday: November 23, 1941
Age: 83 years old
Gender: Male
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Touch and Die
Overview: Martin Sheen stars as an American newsman in Rome who begins to investigate the appearance of several corpses found throughout Europe with their hands cut off. He soon uncovers not only plots of plutonium theft, but also of nuclear arms deals and dark political schemes.
Genres: TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Die Hard 2
Overview: One year after his heroics in Los Angeles, John McClane is an off-duty cop who is the wrong guy in the wrong place at the wrong time. On a snowy Christmas Eve, as he waits for his wife's plane to land at Washington Dulles International Airport, terrorists take over the air traffic control system in a plot to free a South American army general and drug smuggler being flown into the US to face drug charges. It's now up to McClane to take on the terrorists, while coping with an inept airport police chief, an uncooperative anti-terrorist squad, and the life of his wife and everyone else trapped in planes circling overhead.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-07-03
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The Bible: In the Beginning...
Overview: Covering only the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis, vignettes include: Adam and Eve frolicking in the Garden of Eden until their indulgence in the forbidden fruit sees them driven out; Cain murdering his brother Abel; Noah building an ark to preserve the animals of the world from the coming flood; and Abraham making a covenant with God.
Genres: Adventure History Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-09-28
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Saint Paul
Overview: A biblical epic from the Book of Acts and Paul's epistles covering his conversion from Saul of Tarsus to his ministry to the Gentiles.
Genres: Adventure Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-12-03
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David
Overview: A distinguished military leader whose reign was touched by great scandal, shocking betrayals and rousing victories. A simple shepherd boy chosen to be king, under the watchful eyes of prophet Samuel.
Genres: Adventure Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-03-23
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Django
Overview: A coffin-dragging gunslinger and a prostitute become embroiled in a bitter feud between a merciless masked clan and a band of Mexican revolutionaries.
Genres: Action Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-04-06
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Blood Brothers
Overview: Set in Naples at the end of the 19th century, I Guappi tells the story of a strange friendship between the powerful and charismatic Camorra boss, Don Gaetano (Fabio Testi), and one of the many scugnizzi who grew up on the streets, Nicola Bellizzi (Franco Nero). Nicola, thanks to Don Gaetano's protection, becomes first an honoured picciotto of the Camorra and then a lawyer. He tries to break away from his 'family', but falls back into a life of crime and violence.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-02-23
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Amore e libertà - Masaniello
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2006-06-28
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Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained
Overview: A tribute to Italian filmmaker Sergio Corbucci (1926-90), presented by American filmmaker Quentin Tarantino.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-11-15
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Texas, Adios
Overview: A Texan sheriff and his younger brother travel across the border into Mexico to confront the man who killed their father.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-08-28
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Keoma
Overview: Half-breed Keoma returns to his border hometown after service in the Civil War and finds it under the control of Caldwell, an ex-Confederate raider, and his vicious gang of thugs. To make matters worse, Keoma's three half-brothers have joined forces with Caldwell, and make it painfully clear that his return is an unwelcome one. Determined to break Caldwell and his brothers' grip on the town, Keoma partners with his father's former ranch hand to exact violent revenge.
Genres: Western Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-11-25
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La battaglia di Gorthene
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Original Language: it
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The Battle of Neretva
Overview: In January 1943 the German army, afraid of an Allied invasion of the Balkans, launched a great offensive against Yugoslav Partisans in Western Bosnia. The only way out for Partisan forces and thousands of refugees was the bridge on the river Neretva.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1969-10-07
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Massacre Time
Overview: In 1866, prospector Tom Corbett returns to his hometown of Laramie, Texas, now under the brutal control of gangster Jason Scott and his violent son, Junior. With his brother Jeff, a struggling drunk cared for by their maid Mercedes, Tom seeks to overthrow the Scotts' tyrannical rule and restore peace to the town.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-08-10
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Tristana
Overview: As a young woman, Tristana is orphaned and taken under the guardianship of Don Lope, a respected member of the community, who takes advantage of his innocent charge. When Tristana falls in love with artist Horacio, she must learn to be more assertive in order to achieve independence from her nefarious guardian, or her blossoming relationship with Horatio is doomed.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-03-29
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The Wild, Wild Planet
Overview: A rogue cop must stop a scientist from taking over the world with his deadly female robots, who are shrinking the world leaders.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-07-15
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The Man with Bogart's Face
Overview: In this send-up of the Humphrey Bogart detective films of the 1940s, a man idolizes Bogart so much that he has his features altered to look exactly like him and then opens up a detective agency under the name Sam Marlow.
Genres: Comedy Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-10-03
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The Fifth Cord
Overview: A journalist finds himself on the trail of a murderer who's been targeting people around him, while the police are considering him a suspect in their investigation.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-08-17
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Jonathan of the Bears
Overview: A young boy witnesses his parents' murder. Later, as he grows up, he befriends a bear in the wilderness and the chief of a local Indian tribe, and he stays with the Indians, but makes an enemy of the chief's son. As he enters adulthood he sets out to find the men responsible for his parents' deaths.
Genres: Action Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1995-04-21
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Victory March
Overview: The drawbacks and difficulties of military life are explored in this film. Paolo Passeri is a college graduate, somewhat spoiled, somewhat effete, who finds himself in an officer training program under the stern martinet, Captain Asciutto. He gradually becomes acclimated to the military mind-set, and when the Captain's wife decides to take a romantic interest in him, he does not report her dangerous peculiarities to anyone.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-03-12
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Compañeros
Overview: Arms dealer Yolaf Peterson aims to make a sale to guerilla Mongo, but the money is locked in a bank safe, the combination known only to Professor Xantos, a prisoner of the Americans. Yolaf agrees to free Xantos, accompanied by reluctant guerilla Basco, but a former business partner of Yolaf's- John 'The Wooden Hand', has other ideas.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-12-18
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Bathory: Countess of Blood
Overview: Bathory is based on the legends surrounding the life and deeds of Countess Elizabeth Bathory known as the greatest murderess in the history of mankind. Contrary to popular belief, Elizabeth Bathory was a modern Renaissance woman who ultimately fell victim to men’s aspirations for power and wealth.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-07-10
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The Last Four Days
Overview: In 1945, the dictator of fascist Italy and Hitler's close ally Benito Mussolini faces defeat. In a desperate attempt to avoid capture, he tries to flee the country with his lover Claretta Petacci, but Italian partisans are on their tail.
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-03-27
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Killing Is My Business, Honey
Overview: A hit man whose mission is to prevent the printing of a tell-all book written by a former Mafioso, falls in love with the employee who may lose her job if the book doesn't get published.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2009-02-26
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The Case Is Closed, Forget It
Overview: Arrested on suspicion of a hit and run, a succesful architect is put in prison awaiting trial or release. Whilst there he witnesses the grim reality of life behind bars: corrupt staff, corrupt inmates, an inhuman judicial system and the power of the Mafia.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-10-27
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Day of the Cobra
Overview: An American narcotics agent is murdered in Italy. The head of the department decides to hire Larry Stanziani, 'The Cobra'. Larry, a former agent and now a third-rate private detective, uses the opportunity to get even with an old enemy, but soon he finds out he's facing a relentless organization
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1980-08-12
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The Assassination of Matteotti
Overview: How the Italian Fascist Party managed to turn the physical elimination of a political enemy into a test of strength fundamental for the ascent into the totalitarian regime.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-09-13
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Brothers and Sisters
Overview: After twenty years of marriage, Gloria discovers that her husband has been cheating on her. It' a terrible trauma and she decides to stay with her sister in USA in St. Louis. She takes with her Matteo and Francesco, her two sons. Matteo wastes no time in settling into his new life, but Francesco find it more difficult, being shy and full of complexes.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1992-09-11
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Vasco Rossi - È solo un rock'n'roll show
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Genres: Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2005-07-09
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Enter the Ninja
Overview: After completing his training of ninjutsu within Japan, an American Angolan Bush War veteran by the name of Cole visits his war buddy Frank Landers and his newly wed wife Mary Ann, who are the owners of a large piece of farming land in the Philippines. Cole soon finds that the Landers are being repeatedly harassed by a CEO named Charles Venarius.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-07-17
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Detective Belli
Overview: A crooked detective begins investigating a situation on behalf of a friend and gets involved in murder, deception and double-cross.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-09-06
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Cars 2
Overview: Star race car Lightning McQueen and his pal Mater head overseas to compete in the World Grand Prix race. But the road to the championship becomes rocky as Mater gets caught up in an intriguing adventure of his own: international espionage.
Genres: Animation Family Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-06-11
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The Mercenary
Overview: While a Mexican revolutionary lies low as a U.S. rodeo clown, the cynical Polish mercenary who tutored the idealistic peasant tells how he and a dedicated female radical fought for the soul of the guerrilla general Paco, as Mexicans threw off repressive government and all-powerful landowners in the 1910s. Tracked by the vengeful Curly, Paco liberates villages, but is tempted by social banditry's treasures, which Kowalski revels in.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-12-20
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Force 10 from Navarone
Overview: World War II, 1943. Mallory and Miller, the heroes who destroyed the guns of Navarone, are sent to Yugoslavia in search of a ghost from the past.
Genres: Drama Adventure War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-08-16
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Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire
Overview: Augustine is a two-part, Italian-made mini-series about the influential theologian and church father Augustine of Hippo. The piece tells the story of his life from a teenager to his death at the age of 69.Much of the content for the scenes of him as a young and middle-aged man come from his Confessions, which is probably the earliest extant autobiography.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-01-31
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Django Unchained
Overview: With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-12-25
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The Conquest
Overview: Filmed in commemoration of Hungary's 1100th anniversary and on the sites of the actual events, a cast of thousands authentically recreates the 896 AD arrival of the Magyar chief Arpad (Nero) and his seven tribes into the Carpathian basin from the steppes.
Genres: History
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1996-12-12
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Camelot
Overview: The plot of his illegitimate son Mordred to gain the throne, and Guinevere's growing attachment to Sir Lancelot, threatens to topple King Arthur and destroy his "round table" of knights.
Genres: Adventure Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-10-25
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Along the River
Overview: A well known respected Sheriff in New Mexico town, has to investigate on a murder case brought to him from a cynical lawyer. during the investigation he will have to face a complicated situation involving his son.
Genres: Western Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-02-07
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Mimi
Overview: Guido is an international journalist with an unusually difficult relationship with his daughter, Mimi. He hasn't seen her for several years and has just taken her away from the boarding school she was immured in. She is now 15, and for some reason is doing everything in her power to get him to have sex with her. She even brings herself to orgasm while lying in the bed next to him. He goes nearly apoplectic trying to avoid her advances. Eventually, her school chum Therese comes to visit them, and Guido at last has a semi-suitable object for his by now quite overheated passions. The story is loosely based on a novel by Guido Morselli.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1979-06-06
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The Virgin and the Gypsy
Overview: Film adaptation from the novel by D.H. Lawrence, discovered after the celebrated author's death in 1930, a romantic love story tells of a prim young English girl who is sexually attracted to a seductively virile gypsy. The climatic dam burst is linked with the consummation of her desire.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-06-01
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Marina Cicogna - La vita e tutto il resto
Overview: A documentary about the historic film producer, the first woman to make her mark in a predominantly male environment. A key figure in the great season of Italian auteur cinema between the late 1960s and the 1970s, Marina Cicogna worked with great directors and actors, winning an Oscar with "Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion" by Elio Petri and a Golden Lion with "Belle de Jour" by Luis Buñuel in Venice.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2021-10-15
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Rasputin
Overview: Grigorij Efimovic Rasputin (1869-1916) the mystic and self-proclaimed holy man. The saint-demon and the simple peasant. About the plot against Rasputin, hated and feared at the highest levels of government because of his surreal influence on the Tsar.
Genres: Drama History Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2010-09-04
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21 Hours at Munich
Overview: A dramatization of the incident in 1972 when Arab terrorists broke into the Olympic compound in Munich and murdered 11 Israeli athletes.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-12-25
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The 5th Day of Peace
Overview: Based on a true story. Near the end of World War II, two German deserters are put in an Allied POW camp. When a rigid and militaristic German colonel learns about their desertion, he wants them court-martialed, even if the war is over. The uninterested Allied officers oblige him, and the two men face the firing squad on "the fifth day of peace".
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-04-17
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Redneck
Overview: Franco Nero and Telly Savalas star in the story of a trio of jewel thieves on the lam after a heist goes very wrong. Wrecking their car they take another unaware that there is a teenager hiding in the back. As the flight becomes more frantic, the young man is discovered, upsetting the balance of the thieves.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-02-02
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Street Law
Overview: Carlo Antonelli, an engineer from Genoa, gets mugged and decides to take justice into his own hands. At first the muggers seem to get the upper hand, but then he's helped by Tommy, a young robber who takes his side.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-09-17
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Hitch Hike
Overview: A bickering couple driving cross-country pick up a murderous hitchhiker who threatens to kill them unless they take him to a sanctuary. In return he agrees to split some bank loot he has on him.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-04-30
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Devil's Crude
Overview: Nick has been living as a merchant seaman, sailing everywhere with his pet pelican. While off the coast of South America, his boat is capsized by an oil tanker. In fury, he gets back ashore, seeking the oil company's board of directors, and says that he wants to be repaid. However, he is met by surprising hostility. He also meets a twelve-year-old boy who, it turns out, is the heir to the oil company, after his grandfather allegedly died. Nick agrees to protect the boy and, not very surprisingly, they soon find that Grandpa isn't at all dead, but merely hiding in the wilderness (allegedly the Colombian Amazon). Soon they discover that there is a conspiracy of greed, and after an action-packed climax, Nick acquires a new boat.
Genres: Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Talk of Angels
Overview: This is the story of a young Irish woman who comes to Spain to escape from the pressures she feels about her impending marriage to a political activist in Ireland. But in Spain in the 1930's, taking a job of governess in a wealthy family, she finds the same kinds of political unrest. In fact, it isn't long before she finds herself attracted to a married man who is similarly involved in the struggle against fascism and Franco. This awakens her to her nature that brings her to such men and resolves for her what she must do about the life she left in Ireland
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-30
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A Quiet Place in the Country
Overview: A painter facing a creative block arranges to spend the weekend in the country at his mistress's villa. While staying there, his sanity begins to disintegrate.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-11-14
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Cry, Onion!
Overview: Onion Jack has bought a piece of land on which to settle, but the property is still in possession of the orphans of the original owner and is coveted by the local oil baron.
Genres: Western Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-08-25
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Li chiamarono... briganti!
Overview: The story of a group of brigands who fought against Victor Emmanuel II during Italian unification.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1999-05-28
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White Fang
Overview: The wolf dog, White Fang, aids a reporter, a fur trapper, a nun, a young Eskimo boy and his father of ridding a gold mining town of a sleazy crime lord in 1896 Yukon, Canada.
Genres: Western Adventure Family
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-12-21
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Django Strikes Again
Overview: Former gunfighter Django has become a monk and abandoned his violent former ways. His daughter is kidnapped by rogue Hungarian soldiers using slave labor to run a silver mine. Django casts off his habit and digs up his machine gun to practice a little liberation theology.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1987-10-22
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The Day of the Owl
Overview: Set in Sicily, this violent crime drama tells the tale of an Italian cop who heads to a small island town to look into the death of a construction supplier. Once there he is shocked by the influence the Mafia has over the people and even himself.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-02-17
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Fumata blanca
Overview: A priest and his father investigate the disappearance of a cardinal who has damning information about the Vatican.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-05-10
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The Shark Hunter
Overview: A crusty recluse on a Caribbean island who is dedicated to destroying sharks gets involved in a hunt for buried treasure.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1979-12-24
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High Crime
Overview: An Italian police inspector matches wits with a powerful European drug ring. As he comes closer to the top of the underworld organization, his odds of survival decrease.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-08-12
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War of the Planets
Overview: In the 21st century, aliens with mind-control powers attempt to take over the earth.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-07-21
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The Dragon Ring
Overview: The Dragon Ring is an italian film of two parts. It's about Desideria, the dragon king's daughter and Selvaggia, her adopted and magical sister. To get the dragon ring after the death of her father, Desideria needs to marry, but she can't find a husband, so Selvaggia sees her chance to get the ring with all its powers.
Genres: Fantasy Family Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1994-01-02
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The Flower in His Mouth
Overview: A female school teacher is implicated in a murder in a Sicilian town only hours after her arrival. The dead man insulted her on the bus on the way into town. As the mystery unfolds, it becomes clear that the town is hiding some very sinister secrets.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-10-30
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Challenge to White Fang
Overview: Sequel to Lucio Fulci's first 'White Fang' has the wolf-dog once again trying to stop the villainous Beauty Smith from claiming a recently discovered gold mine in 1899 Yukon, Canada.
Genres: Adventure Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-10-25
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The Harder They Come
Overview: Ivanhoe Martin arrives in Kingston, Jamaica, looking for work and, after some initial struggles, lands a recording contract as a reggae singer. He records his first song, "The Harder They Come," but after a bitter dispute with a manipulative producer named Hilton, soon finds himself resorting to petty crime in order to pay the bills. He deals marijuana, kills some abusive cops and earns local folk hero status. Meanwhile, his record is topping the charts.
Genres: Crime Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-09-01
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Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s
Overview: A documentary concerning the violent Italian 'poliziotteschi' cinematic movement of the 1970s which, at first glance, seem to be rip-offs of American crime films like DIRTY HARRY or THE GODFATHER, but which really address Italian issues like the Sicilian Mafia and red terrorism. Perhaps even more interesting than the films themselves were the rushed methods of production (stars performing their own stunts, stealing shots, no live sound) and the bleed-over between real-life crime and movie crime.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-03-30
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Sahara Cross
Overview: Jean Bellard and Carl Mank, two Western engineers supported by Hamid are in search of a terrorist group that murdered their colleague in the Tunisian desert.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-09-10
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Man, Pride and Vengeance
Overview: A Spanish army officer, Don Jose, stationed in Seville, meets and begins a relationship with a mysterious gypsy, Carmen. After he discovers she has cheated on him with his Lieutenant, he kills the officer and flees the city with Carmen. He recovers from his wounds and is forced to begin the life of a bandit.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-12-22
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The Girl
Overview: Pat Carlsson is a 14-year-old Swedish schoolgirl who though very young is very streetwise as she offers sex, for a price, to middle-aged attorney John Berg who can not resist the young girl. What starts as an immoral sexual escape, becomes a nightmare of tragedy and deception involving blackmail, kidnapping and murder.
Genres: Drama Romance Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-08-07
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Hans
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Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2006-01-27
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Mein Herz in Chile
Overview: Laura returns to Chile, after thirty years, to say goodbye to his old and sick mother. In this bitter journey she is accompanied by his daughter Elizabeth, who still did not know her grandmother. When the old woman meets her granddaughter, she decides to change her will and leave the young Elizabeth as heir of the family mansion. When soon after the grandmother dies, Elizabeth examines the inheritance, and discovers with surprise that the mansion was donated to a foundation.
Genres: Drama TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2008-01-01
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Harmonie
Overview: This film tells the path of transformation since the childhood of a woman imprisoned in the body of a man and her slow and painful journey. A story of courage and difficulty faced at high levels with sometimes sensual and touching colors, but above all of great humanity.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2020-09-20
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Amelia Lópes O'Neill
Overview: A well-bred young woman who prizes the virtue of fidelity remains faithful to the doctor who deflowers her, even after he marries her invalid sister.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-02-05
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Deaf Smith & Johnny Ears
Overview: Two friends help Sam Houston work for Texas statehood. Johnny Ears and his deaf-mute sidekick Erastus "Deaf" Smith go after a Mexican general under orders from Germany to agitate the populace.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-03-29
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Top Line
Overview: A down-on-his-luck author makes the find of a lifetime in the remote Columbian jungle, in the form of an alien spacecraft . He sets off to announce his find to the world, but finds that a mishmash of government agents, organized crime members, neo-Nazi extremists and extraterrestrials are all out to prevent him from revealing his discovery.
Genres: Thriller Science Fiction Horror Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1988-08-16
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La rabbia
Overview: A young director years old, lives with a girl. Active part of the Intellectual society, he represents perfectly the union between fear and determination, that changes deeply his way of understanding the world that surrounds him. His only aim is to leave a footstep of his presence on this world realizing a film.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2008-02-28
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The Salamander
Overview: An Italian policeman investigates a series of murders involving people in prominent positions. Left behind at each murder scene is a drawing of a salamander. The policeman begins to suspect these murders are linked to a plot to seize control of the government.
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-04-25
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Confessions of a Police Captain
Overview: A police captain arranges the release of a criminally insane prisoner, who soon winds up dead. When the District Attorney takes on the case, he uncovers corruption in the department and vows to take down the man who's responsible.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-03-26
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The Tramplers
Overview: After the war of secession, the aging Cordeen, who owns thousands of acres in Texas, rules his numerous and quarrelsome sons with an iron hand. He sends them out to deal with the threat of the representatives from the North. However, not all the sons share their father's unlimited hatred for the Northerners and they find it increasingly difficult to obey his despotic commands. To add to the family's unrest, a prodigal son decides to return to the fold, provoking two other sons to down tools and leave. Cordeen, outraged, pursues them and tries to kill them. An absurd family feud ensues, prolonged by the participation of the entire Cordeen family.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-12-31
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How to Kill a Judge
Overview: A filmmaker's popular movie about a corrupt judge who is killed by the Mafia seemingly foretells the murder of a magistrate who orders the film's seizure.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-02-05
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Submission
Overview: In wartime France, Pharmacist Eliane begins a torrid affair with her shop assistant Armand, but she soon becomes dominated by him. He demands more and more from her, humiliating her and putting her family at risk.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-03-26
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Don't Turn the Other Cheek
Overview: A spaghetti western in which three adventurers team up during the Mexican Revolution. Mary O'Donnell, a radical Irish journalist, wants to foment a peasant revolt in Mexico. She enlists the help of a seedy bandit, Lozoya, by saving him from a death sentence in Utah. They meet a man calling himself Prince Dmitri Vassilovich Orlowsky, who claims to be a Russian prince, not to mention a man of the cloth. Wallach pretends to be a Mexican folk hero. The trio crosses the border, the two men seeking a cache of gold while O'Donnell pursues her revolution.
Genres: Comedy Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-12-22
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Vacation
Overview: An allegedly insane woman is allowed to finally leave the madhouse to see if she is capable of functioning normally…
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-09-04
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Gold
Overview: When gold is discovered in a remote location, a variety of different groups descend on the spot to stake their claims, resulting in a spate of brutal violence.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1992-06-06
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La ragion pura
Overview: A married couple lives for fifteen years in the desert of marriage in an unnatural sentimental existence. Then the question of an abortion arises. The absence of a reciprocal desire causes a heavy and untrue behavior. They are practically two puppets. But one day something special happens in their life. A new existence starts, based on a more careful attention of the one for the other. The search of a love' s desire finally becomes credible and needed. And day by day the two rediscover themselves and learn how to really love each other.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-10-26
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Red Bells Part I: Mexico on Fire
Overview: A chronicle of the Russian and Mexican revolutions in the early 20th century.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-10-01
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The Blue-Eyed Bandit
Overview: An office employee, pretending to be weak and crippled, reveals himself as a ruthless criminal.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1980-08-07
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Red Bells Part II: I Saw the Birth of a New World
Overview: The second part of Soviet filmmaker Sergei Bondarchuk's epic biography of John Reed. It is October 1917 and the American journalist has found himself and his wife, Louise Bryant, in Petrograd on the eve of the Bolshevik revolution.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-10-18
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New Order
Overview: Three years after a biological attack wiped out 80 percent of the population, Dr. Cornelius Van Morgen, a world renowned biologist, chooses five people from the survivors to help him find a cure.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-02-22
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder: Last Works
Overview: This portrait, drawn by Wolf Gremm, shows Rainer Werner Fassbinder both as an actor - taking the leading role in the film "KAMIKAZE 1989", also directed by Wolf Gremm - and as a director working on "QUERELLE", his adaption of the work by Jean Genet.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-07-25
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Memories They Told Me
Overview: A group of friends, who resisted the military dictatorship, and their children will face the conflict between the daily life of today and the past when one of them is dying.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2013-06-26
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Post Coitum
Overview: This adult comedy looks at the complex, intermingled sexual relationships between a bunch of diverse characters - a barmaid, a part-time prostitute, a hippy, a rocker, a medical student and a confused virgin!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 2004-05-20
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Race to Danger
Overview: A sailor who landed on the ground only for a bank deposit found himself involved in a spin of misadventures and vicissitudes. He will have to retrieve his ten thousand dollars (to invest in the opening of a Tahiti bar) before the ship resumes.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1988-04-14
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Crazy Dog
Overview: Twenty years ago Marco's father was brutally murdered by a cold-blooded serial killer known as the Crazy Dog. Since then, he has been ceaselessly trying to unveil the chain of events that have resulted in dad's death. Marco contacts Raul Chinna, a well-known criminologist that has made the Dog's bloody legacy his very own field of expertise. As soon Marco and Chinna start to recall the past, they both have to face the fact there is another man obsessed by the murders of Crazy Dog: David Moiraghi, a journalist who's been working for decades on the serial killer. As the truth starts slowly to emerge from the mists of time, Marco has to acknowledge that there is maybe something more that links professor Chinna and Moiraghi. The thin line between truth and fiction starts slowly to blur while Marco is forced once again to face his worst nightmares all over again.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2012-04-16
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Márió, a varázsló
Overview: An Italian businessman, Mario comes to the country and opens his shoe company in a small village. A middle-aged female worker falls in love with Mario, but she is not the only one whose life will be changed.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2008-11-28
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Prigioniero di un segreto
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2010-07-15
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Young Toscanini
Overview: A fanciful biopic of legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini as a very young man.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1988-10-07
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Obsessive Rythms
Overview: On the night of New Year's Eve, a small group penetrates into the room of an old hotel in ruins. Carmine, the oldest of the group, poses a challenge to one of the men, Furio: he has 4 months to restore the hotel and inaugurate it with great pomp. Aware of the difficulties but anxious to prove the point, Furio accepts encouraged by his wife Margo who believes that this assignment will allow the couple to rediscover the lost momentum.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-01-08
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The Hired Killer
Overview: Hit-man Clint Harris has one more job to do before he can retire. The corporation which hires him demands that Harris "erase" an ex-employee who has become a snitch for the police. At first Harris refuses but when his own brother is assassinated he accepts the job.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-03-25
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Death Rite
Overview: While traveling to a resort in Tunisia, the magician and clairvoyant Professor Vestar befriends the idle millionaire Edouard Vangard and he offers a ride in his car. Vestar discloses to Edouard that he had had a premonition of a woman being murdered in a desert area.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1975-09-05
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Django, Sartana, Trinita' et les autres…
Overview: French documentary on the Spaghetti Western genre, with numerous interviews.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-01-01
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The Falcon
Overview: Banović Strahinja takes place during the middle ages in Serbia. While estate owner Strahinja is hunting, a Turkish bandit, Alija, attacks his castle. The Turks kill his servants and kidnap his beloved Andja. When he discovers what has happened, Strahinja gathers a together a group of scoundrels and chases the bandits.
Genres: History Drama Action
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1983-03-29
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Oggi ho vinto anch'io
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date:
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The Last Alchemist
Overview: In a cave an ancient and mysterious rite is about to be performed. Seven girls will be sacrificed to grant another life to the thousand-years-old alchemist Felix. Only the off-duty cop Paul and a deaf-mute teenager Lara could save them from that tragic fate.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-12-10
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Killer Mermaid
Overview: Two young American women go on a Mediterranean vacation and uncover the watery lair of a killer mermaid hidden beneath an abandoned military fortress.
Genres: Horror Fantasy
Original Language: sr
Release Date: 2014-03-08
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Giorni Felici
Overview: Margherita is an international actress with a career full of successes and awards. Suddenly, she is stricken by physical problems. Antonio, her former partner arrives to assist her and to rebuild their relationship.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2023-10-05
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Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
Overview: Stone (the Antichrist) becomes President of the European Union and uses his seat of power to dissolve the United Nations and create a one world government called the World Union. Megiddo is a supernatural ride into a world teetering on the edge of the Apocalypse. It follows the rise of a Machiavellian leader bent on amassing the armies of the world for the battle of Armageddon while calamities of Biblical proportions pummel the Earth.
Genres: Action Thriller Horror Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-09-07
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The Monk
Overview: Ambrosio is a monk who is sexually tempted by an emissary of the Devil, a young girl in monk's robes. After he has committed numerous crimes, it appears that he will be caught and punished by the Inquisition. Instead, he signs up on the Devil's team and wins his freedom.. and eventually, the papacy.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1972-11-02
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In the Hand of Dante
Overview: When the original manuscript of The Divine Comedy emerges in the clutches of a black-market smuggling ring in New York City's dangerous underbelly, the mob calls weary scholar Nick to authenticate it. Overwhelmed by temptation, Nick defies the mafia and steals the manuscript. As he follows a dark and violent path from a metaphorical Hell into Paradise with his love Giulietta, a parallel tale unfolds: the odyssey of Dante himself, a man who, trapped in a loveless marriage with Gemma and bolstered only by his mentorship under an austere intellectual, escapes to Sicily and creates his masterpiece.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date:
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Grog
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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Smiling Maniacs
Overview: During an inquest, an ambitious judge finds out that a lot of high-rank politicians are corrupt to the core.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-01-16
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On Our Way
Overview: Up-and-coming Henry struggles to write a debut feature “On Our Way”. Confronted by memories from early childhood and boyhood, he revisits a painful past when both his parents were alive. Henry encounters a gorgeous muse Rosemary, who flirts with no kissing allowed and inspires him to create something meaningful together.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-05-19
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The Pope's Exorcist
Overview: Father Gabriele Amorth, Chief Exorcist of the Vatican, investigates a young boy's terrifying possession and ends up uncovering a centuries-old conspiracy the Vatican has desperately tried to keep hidden.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-04-05
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Sardinia Kidnapped
Overview: Christina Fisher arrives in Sardinia to spend a holiday with her university friend, Francesco. As they are touring the island, they are trapped by mountain terrorists. Francesco is kidnapped, but Christina is permitted to leave. She is determined to contact the police, but is persuaded not to by Francesco's best friend, Gambino. Together they try to find the kidnappers, but she becomes suspicious of everyone including Gambino. Confused and paranoid, she sets out alone to contact the police.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-03-14
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Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2002-09-25
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Un altare per la madre
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1986-08-01
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Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
Overview: A documentary on the director’s career, featuring interviews with friends, collaborators, and filmmakers.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2005-09-03
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Das Babylon Komplott
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Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1993-11-01
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Desert of Fire
Overview: A helicopter crashes in the Sahara Desert. The entire crew are killed - only a small infant miraculously survives. Emir Tafud, who has no children of his own, brings the child up as his successor. When Ben is 25 years old he decides to set off in search of his true parents. In Casablanca he meets French crook Jacquot, who takes him with him to Monte Carlo. They both actually manage to find Ben's mother Christine. She tells Ben that his father was a scientist on a secret mission to Africa. Christine wants Ben to stay in Monte Carlo and take over her firm, but Ben has his heart set on living in Belem with his adored Amina. But now Ben gradually unearths a dreadful secret: Christine's second husband François was responsible for the death of his father, who had discovered valuable minerals in the Sahara. After a bitter struggle, Ben finally succeeds in saving his homeland from Western greed.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Overview: A documentary about the rise and fall of the Cannon Film Group, the legendary independent film company helmed by Israeli cousins Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-06
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Il tesoro di Damasco
Overview: A mysterious black marble tablet is found in Syrian desert by an Arab terrorist after an attack on a UN scientific expedition.
Genres: Adventure Action Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1998-10-06
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Sacra Corona
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Genres: Drama Romance History
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 2001-04-11
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The Man from Rome
Overview: A computer hacker penetrates Vatican security and sends an urgent anonymous plea to the pope. Handsome Father Quart, of the church's Institute of External Affairs, an arm of the Vatican intelligence, is dispatched to investigate. The message of the hacker concerns a crumbling 17th century Baroque church in the heart of Seville that apparently "kills to defend itself".
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2022-10-21
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The Visitor
Overview: An ancient intergalactic warrior arrives on Earth to put a stop to a demonic child's plot to reproduce Satan's next generation of evil.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-03-14
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The Last Gunfighter
Overview: A man roves the vastity of a deserted industrial plant ready to grasp his gun. Hat, boots, belt, the last pistolero is going to face the hardest of challenges...
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2002-10-25
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In the Company of Compañeros
Overview: In the Company of Compañeros is an interview featurette with Franco Nero, Tomas Milian and composer Ennio Morricone
Genres: Documentary Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-11-03
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Mirka
Overview: The isolated lives of people on a farm at the top of the mountains are changed by a ten-year-old child named Mirka.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-03-10
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A Night at the Grand Hotel
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Genres: TV Movie Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2008-10-29
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Io e il re
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Genres: History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1995-09-01
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Test of Memory
Overview: Fifteen years after being the cause of an alleged love suicide there, writer Paul Herzog returns to Prague where he meets Clarissa, the sister of the deceased woman. When a couple of mysterious deaths occur amongst people who were close to Clarissa and her sister, Paul becomes the prime suspect...
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1993-10-07
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Figli di Maam
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2014-10-01
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The Duel
Overview: A documentary about Christopher Dennis, who dressed as Superman and posed for photographs on Hollywood Boulevard for twenty years.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-12-24
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The Legend of Valentino
Overview: An embellished dramatization of the career and personal life of actor Rudolph Valentino, widely regarded as the screen's first male sex symbol.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-11-23
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The Outsider: The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti
Overview: Documentary on the life and films of Antonio Margheriti.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-04-17
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Road to Ruin
Overview: This is a solid in-depth look at the making of the movie The Naked Prey featuring interviews with David Hess, Franco Nero, Corinne Cléry as well as members of the crew. It's cool to learn that Nero put in a word for David Hess - the two actors had worked together on the TV film '21 Hours at Munich' and Nero had great things to say about the young and ambitious actor and recommended him for this film.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-02-16
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Earth
Overview: When I wake will I be someone else?
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-06-26
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Mineurs
Overview: The double meaning in french of film title MINEURS resume the sense of the film: mineurs as children and as mineworkers in the coalmines. Italy, at the beginning of the sixties. In a little village in Lucanie, little region in the south, four children live in a situation of absolute poverty, but with their plays in the street succeed in living in happiness. In the air the menace and, in the same time, the hope of a telephonic convocation by their relatives, already at work in coalmines in Belgie, in the mine district of Limburg. Two of our children leave with their families, to reach the numerous Italian community of Flandres. The children will have a lot of problems, in the school and with the language, to integrate in a hostile ambient, but, at the end the will succeed.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-07-13
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We Are Cinema
Overview: An Italian documentary about Italian cinema.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2021-12-16
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Run for Your Life
Overview: Major Charles Forsythe is a Vietnam veteran U.S. Army officer stationed near Rome. He is a brutal, if effective, commander who was "fragged" by his own men in Vietnam. When he is denied promotion because of the number of men injured during his training exercises, he takes out his anger by beating his pregnant wife Sarah. She miscarries. On her release from the hospital, Sarah is determined to get back into shape and begins running. She meets Alan Morani a former Olympic runner who is a paraplegic as the result of a car accident. Morani offers to coach Sarah to run in the Rome marathon, a race which her husband has won two years in a row. Sarah realizes that winning the race is the best way to avenge the death of her baby and destroy her husband's ego.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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I Tarantiniani
Overview: Tarantino reveres them, and for good reason. Welcome to the world of the kings of the Italian B-Movie.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-02-21
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Entree Des Artists
Overview: A tragic, yet inspiring love story between a young actress and young filmmaker, whose relationship blurs the line between what transpires within the movie screen versus in reality, pushing their artistic endeavor to the brink as they try to create something worthwhile together.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-06-01
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Die Försterbuben
Overview: An alpine village shortly before the First World War. Widowed forester Rufman has little sympathy for his sons Friedel and Elias. Both find it difficult to cope with themselves. One day, a stranger appears whose curiosity confuses the suspicious villagers. Only Elias feels attracted to him. When a murder takes place in the village, suspicion soon falls on the forester's boys.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1984-12-26
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André schafft sie alle
Overview: A stuntman relentlessly tries to win the favor of some female restaurant owners who are supposed to finance his karate school. In the end, his scam no longer works because the women gang up on him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1985-03-29
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The Pirate
Overview: An Israeli man, raised by a wealthy and powerful Arab, comes into conflict with his heritage when he is entrusted with managing his country's oil fortunes and must deal with a fanatical terrorist group led by his daughter.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-11-21
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Handy
Overview: This is the first feature film about the life of a hand (named Handy). After a lifetime spent with its owner (a bad writer) Handy decides to detach from the human body in order to prove that a stand alone hand can be the best writer ever...but the consequences of this action are going to affect all the other hands in the world...
Genres: Comedy Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-10-26
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Rack Up
Overview: In Spain, the billiard champion Jesus participates in a tournament to help his old friend Paco, owner of a bar and fallen into the grip of loan sharks, with his winnings. The betting boss Scalesi invites Jesus to lose, but he doesn't give in, he wins and yet he witnesses Paco being killed.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1997-05-09
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I Knew Her Well
Overview: A young woman from the Italian countryside experiences the dark side of the business after she moves to Rome to become a star.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-12-01
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The Temptation Of Gracie
Overview: Gracie Burton, an ordinary widow who lives quietly in Devon, splashes out on a week’s cookery course at a beautiful castello in Italy. Unbeknownst to everyone, she is hiding an extraordinary secret. With her estranged workaholic daughter Carina and teenage granddaughter Anastasia reluctantly in tow, the three women rediscover each other and the sensual delights of Italy. And Gracie starts to peel back the secret past she has not faced in over 40 years.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
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Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern
Overview: The beginnings, development and decline of so-called spaghetti-western genre; with clips, interviews and opinions of producers, actors and directors. A nostalgic look at those movies that are still in the taste of many.
Genres: Western Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2006-04-23
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Le rose di Danzica
Overview: The plagued climate of the era is realized in the encounter and later in the friendship between the general Konrad Von Der Berg, who refused to command a ruthless suppression of opponents and from whose diary the story is drawn, and Eric Von Lehner Baron, who has orders to escort Von Der Berg to a prison camp.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1979-11-23
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Django Lives!
Overview: The renowned gunslinger fends off racism in 1914 America. He's up in years but still as deadly as ever.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date:
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Agony (L'esecutore)
Overview: Andrea Ambrose is a young woman living in South Central, Los Angeles. She meets a young prostitute and forms a connection.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-06-08
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The Innocent Sleep
Overview: Inspired by the 1982 Roberto Calvi Affair in which an Italian banker was found hanging from a bridge across the River Thames, the story follows Alan, a man from Northern England who is homeless after the loss of his wife and job. One night while sleeping in a deserted building, Alan witnesses the murder of a high-profile businessman. He attempts to leave the scene unnoticed, but the killers realize that someone has seen them commit the crime. He goes to the police only to discover that one of the killers is leading the case. To stay alive, Alan recruits the help of Billie Hayman, an American journalist, to cover his story.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1996-01-25
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Love Island
Overview: Love Island tells the story of a pregnant French woman who lives in Sarajevo with her Bosnian husband and their daughter. They go for a vacation at a Croatian island, where things get complicated when they all become attracted to a beautiful woman.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-08
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Forever Blues
Overview: On his way to a concert, Marco, a young jazz trumpet player, pays a visit to an old friend of his and tells his story in a flashback. When he was the young kid of a alcoholic and brutal father, his life was saved by the meeting with Luca, an old jazz musician who gave him the Music.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-10-11
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Pope Joan
Overview: Based on the medieval legend of Pope Joan, who was made Pope for a brief period around 855 A.D. The movie presents her existence as fact, though it is questionable that Pope Joan really did exist, and portrays her relationships with other notables of the time.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-08-16
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Summer Solstice
Overview: Summer Solstice is a collection of love stories about, and for, people of all different ages and generations. Each character's tale connects, weaving in and out of the others, mirroring and countering them so that, as the long hot summer draws to its close, each is forced to examine their lives and decide to whom their loyalties lie or else risk loosing everything they hold so dear.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-12-25
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The Estate
Overview: The story of the Wellsleys, an aristocratic family unable to save their ancestral estate because of debts. As they struggle to find a solution, a series of disturbing apparitions begin to haunt them, forcing the Wellsleys to confront the deep injustices they and other landowners, past and present, have wrought.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
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Der Fall Lucona
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1993-06-10
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The Crusaders
Overview: Towards the end of the eleventh century, Pope Urban II announces a crusade against the Saracens, who have occupied the holy city of Jerusalem. Three young friends Richard, Peter and Andrew set off to join the crusading army.
Genres: Adventure History Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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La Celestina P… R…
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-03-17
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Breath of Life
Overview: Set in Italy in 1946 just after World War 2, the film explores the lives and emotions of a group of patients who are terminally ill and confined to an isolated sanatorium.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1990-10-11
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Franco Cristaldi e il suo cinema Paradiso
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2009-09-16
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John Wick: Chapter 2
Overview: John Wick is forced out of retirement by a former associate looking to seize control of a shadowy international assassins’ guild. Bound by a blood oath to aid him, Wick travels to Rome and does battle against some of the world’s most dangerous killers.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-02-08
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The Time of Their Lives
Overview: Determined to gatecrash her ex-lover's funeral on glamorous French hideaway Île de Ré, former Hollywood siren Helen escapes her London retirement home with help of repressed English housewife Priscilla and they hit the road together in a race to get to the funeral on time.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-03-10
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The Lost City of Z
Overview: A true-life drama in the 1920s, centering on British explorer Col. Percy Fawcett, who discovered evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization in the Amazon and disappeared whilst searching for it.
Genres: Adventure Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-03-15
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Uninvited
Overview: A man is accused of murdering his childhood love and her entire family.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-05-19
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Dropout
Overview: Italian immigrant kidnaps a wealthy British woman, and they fall in love.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-12-18
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The Neighborhood
Overview: A brash group of hoodlums have been doing minor crime jobs in their neighborhood since they were kids until they step on the wrong toes and get caught up in a war with an old-school mafia king pin and their lives soon become hell on earth.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-08-18
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Bad Inclination
Overview: When a bloodthirsty serial killer begins murdering women with a carpenter’s set square, the story becomes a media sensation, inspiring kooks from all over the city to attempt to cash in on the publicity.
Genres: Thriller Crime Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2003-09-26
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The Repenter
Overview: A judge on crusade to take down the Italian Mafia uses a gangster turned state's witness (a so-called "repenter") and a New York banker to do it. But things aren't quite what they seem.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1985-11-15
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The Broken Key
Overview: In a near future, due to the effects of an uncompromising law on the eco-sustainability of supports, paper has become a rare item, a luxury possession, controlled by the "Big Z": Zimurgh Corporation.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-11-16
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The Final Inquiry
Overview: In 35 A.D., a Roman tribune is sent to Palestine to investigate the death and possible resurrection of a certain Jesus from Nazareth.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-04-04
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Magdalene
Overview: Father Joseph Mohr, a newly appointed priest in the town of Oberndorf (near Salzburg), meets the beautiful prostitute Magdalene. He struggles to change her situation and make a new life for her, and while doing so, they fall in love. Mohr struggles with his feelings for her, versus his commitment to God. Meanwhile, the Prior, Mohr's superior, whose corrupt dealings with the Baron von Seidl are threatened by Mohr's integrity and honesty, works (unsuccessfully) to falsely accuse Mohr of sexual misconduct with Magdalene, and thereby remove him from office. Meanwhile, Mohr and local schoolteacher Franz Gruber compose the hymn "Silent Night".
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-11-25
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Agony
Overview: A discontented New York family woman is unexpectedly called to Tuscany to execute her estranged mother's will. There, she must decipher visions of her forgotten childhood and confront a spectral "Lady in Red," whose dark secret unlocks a terrifying destiny.
Genres: Mystery Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-10-05
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Iceman
Overview: The Ötztal Alps, more than 5300 years ago. A Neolithic clan leader must avenge the massacre of his people and theft of his holy shrine.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2017-11-30
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The Versace Murder
Overview: This docu-drama focuses on the true story of the murder of fashion designer Gianni Versace by alleged serial killer Andrew Cunanan.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-07-15
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Kamikaze 1989
Overview: In a totalitarian society of the future, in which the government controls all facets of the media, a homicide detective investigates a string of bombings, and finds out more than he bargained for.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1982-07-16
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The Uncrowned Heart
Overview: This comedy is set in the tiny and fictitious state of Sachenia, located close to the Alps. The sleepy and provincial region has magnificent landscape and beautiful old buildings, and is one of Central Europe's best kept secrets. The hero of this cheerful and ironical story is Rudolph VIII, the last regent of the tiny state, who was forced to abdicate several years beforehand. He still proudly wears his royal title even though his kingdom has become increasingly tinier over the years, and is now little more than a city state. Rudolph lives in exile. Rather than choosing some faraway place to live, he decided to reside just beyond the borders of his country.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy TV Movie Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2003-05-26
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The Spaghetti West
Overview: A visual history of Italian western cinema in the 60s and 70s.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-09-01
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Il crimine non va in pensione
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2017-06-15
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A Rose in Winter
Overview: The true story of Edith Stein, a German Jewish philosopher and feminist who converted to Christianity and became a nun, and died in Auschwitz to became Saint and Martyr, the Patron of Europe with the name Saint Theresa Benedicta of the Cross.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-10-05
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Red Land
Overview: Italy, September 1943. After the armistice and the flight of the King, the war theaters of the North-East see the advance of Tito's partisans. At the center of the story, in this dramatic historical context, the figure of Norma Cossetto, a young Istrian student, barbarously raped, killed and thrown into a foiba by the Tito partisans.
Genres: Drama War History Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2018-11-15
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The Holy Family
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Original Language: it
Release Date: 2006-10-12
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Guardiani delle nuvole
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2004-01-01
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The Collini Case
Overview: A young lawyer stumbles upon a vast conspiracy while investigating a brutal murder case.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2019-04-18
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Sergio Corbucci: The Smiling Man
Overview: A documentary about the Italian director Sergio Corbucci.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-09-21
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Sweet Country
Overview: An American couple in Chile is drawn into the turmoil that followed President Salvador Allende's 1973 overthrow.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-23
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Ultimo stadio
Overview: The Champions League Final, on 31st May 2001, in Rome. A football match unites men that have nothing in common with each other. The stadium becomes a modern Greek theatre, where five dramas touch one another, only to fade away in a few minutes. The main characters are, Simone, Alice, Gabriele, Pietro and Achille, all different types of people, of different ages, all looking for a place to find some peace and quiet, a taste of happiness and love, as well as someone to trust in. At the last stage people laugh, but there is always a bitter note to their laughter. And their laughter is louder and more satisfying the greater their adversity. Indeed, in the end, there is always a reason to go on, a final stage from which to rise.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2002-05-10
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Italian Engagement
Overview: In this romance, a middle-aged playboy finds himself running his father's fur business after his father's death. He continues to allow his papa's mistress to run the business. The playboy's fiancee gets pregnant and he refuses to marry her. She dumps him in favor of his best friend. Soon the selfish man finds himself deserted by all his friends. He winds up involved with his father's patiently waiting lover.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-10-16
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Ed è subito sera
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2019-03-21
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Bastardi
Overview: The families Iuvara and Patene are bound by a common inherited hatred, which is further deepened when young Luke accidentically kills his rival Alexander during a motorace. To avoid revenge, the Iuvaras are forced to steal on behalf of their ancient rivals.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2008-01-04
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Giornata Nera
Overview: Interviews with Franco Nero and Vittorio Storaro about the film The Fifth Cord.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2006-01-01
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Un delitto
Overview: The story of a boy who passes the same house every day on his way to school. The ride on his bicycle and looking through a window of the house will reveal him the true self.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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Christmas in Rome
Overview: An independent-minded American tour guide is fired from her job in Rome just before Christmas. She crosses paths with an American executive named Oliver, who wants to buy a high-end Italian ceramics company. Oliver hires Angela to be his tour guide around the Eternal City, as the owner of the ceramics company won’t sell it to him until he learns “the heart and soul of Rome.” But is there another heart and soul that he may win?
Genres: TV Movie Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-11-30
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The Medal
Overview: Turin 1953. Lidia is a war widow with a ten year old daughter, Anna. She works in a factory, where does political work for the Communist Party.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1997-08-30
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The Third Eye
Overview: Young nobleman Mino lives with his mother and Marta, the housekeeper, in an old, decaying castle. He is infantile and morbidly attached to the weird duo; his only hobby is taxidermy. Laura, Mino's fiancee, is met with jealousy and hatred by the two women, and decides to leave the castle; but Marta sabotages her car brakes and she is killed. Mino takes her body back to the castle. Meanwhile, his mother is violently arguing with Marta, who throws her down the stairs and repeatedly bashes her head on the floor. The distraught Mino descends into madness: he picks up a stripper at a nightclub and brings her home, then strangles her while having sex next to Laura's dead body. He does the same with a prostitute. Marta discovers these murders and offers to help dispose of bodies. A year later, Daniela (Laura's twin sister) arrives at the castle...
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-06-11
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Road to Capri
Overview: One dead father. Two mothers. Two brothers who didn't know they were brothers. One inheritance.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-01-01
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Querelle
Overview: A handsome Belgian sailor on shore leave in the port of Brest, who is also a drug-smuggler and murderer, embarks upon a voyage of highly charged and violent homosexual self-discovery that will change him forever from the man he once was.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-09-08
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Letters to Juliet
Overview: An American girl on vacation in Italy finds an unanswered "letter to Juliet" -- one of thousands of missives left at the fictional lover's Verona courtyard, which are typically answered by the "secretaries of Juliet" -- and she goes on a quest to find the lovers referenced in the letter.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-05-13
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Istintobrass
Overview: One of the most controversial, original and loved figures of Italian cinema. The most censored director of all time. An anarchist of the film, a gifted experimenter, an inventor of dreams. A truly great artist.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-08-30
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Off the Rails
Overview: Now in their 50’s, three friends recreate an inter-rail journey across Europe, but this time 18-year-old Maddie is taking her mother’s place, fulfilling her dying wish. With lost passports, train strikes and romantic entanglements thrown in their way, they must put old feuds aside to complete the journey within five days and remind themselves that they are still at their peak.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-07-23
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Azzurro profondo
Overview: A young girl swimmer, involved in an organisation with the aim of protecting dolphins, is engaged in an action against the local fishermen whose nets are endangering the creatures. She develops a rapport with some rescued dolphins, joining them in the society's tank, surprising other members with her ability to hold her breath for long periods. Following the death of a colleague, with whom she was in love, She decides to publicise the situation by breaking a world free-diving record.
Genres: Adventure Family TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1993-05-03
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The Dark Dance
Overview: A politician (a brilliant powerfull mayor, well-liked from his fellow citizens, running for elections at Parliament) clashes with a graduate, disappointed and against the current dancer.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2020-12-18
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Recon
Overview: Four American soldiers in WW2, after witnessing the vicious murder of an innocent civilian at the hands of their platoon Sergeant, are sent on a reconnaissance/suicide mission led by a local partisan.
Genres: War Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-10-25
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Havana Kyrie
Overview: Against the fascinating backdrop of an ever marvellous Havana, Vittorio Arditi De Bellis, an aging Italian orchestra conductor once celebrated for specialising in Rossini's compositions, has fallen on hard times. However, some remember he delivered some of the best renditions of the Rossini-Kyrie, and he soon finds himself reluctantly on the way to Havana, Cuba, to conduct the Children's Cuban National Choir. Starting on the wrong foot he quickly finds himself on the verge of losing everything. Rossini's Cuban style and the choir's children are also protagonists in this heart-warming and nostalgic tale of living, loving, growing old and being unexpectedly surprised when he meets the Son he never knew he fathered years ago - Vittorio's past adds new purpose to his present, allowing an otherwise quirky old man to feel his passion and taste the 'spice of life' once again.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2019-12-20
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Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema
Overview: The relations between Parma and cinema were so strong for almost the whole of the twentieth century that this city became an early laboratory of ideas and theories on cinema and a set chosen by some of the greatest Italian authors and beyond. Furthermore, a considerable number of directors, actors, screenwriters and set designers were born in Parma who have made their way internationally, testifying to the fact that in this small city in Northern Italy there was a decidedly cinematic air. Red armchairs takes up the thread of this story, wondering why, unique among the Italian provincial cities, Parma has given so much to the cinema, accompanying the viewer on a journey backwards that from the first projections of the Lumière cinema reaches the ultramodern experience of new multiplexes. During this journey we will meet the characters who created the conditions for this diffusion of cinematographic culture in Parma.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2014-07-24
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Immortalist
Overview: Paolo is dying of cancer. His grandson Max is adamant about saving his beloved “Papa” with cryonics - in hopes that science will allow resurrecting the dead in the near future. Max’s mother, a single, alcoholic, wandering Catholic gets in the way of this salvation plan...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-07-10
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Bella Mafia
Overview: Following the brutal murder of her husband and male kin, Sophia unites with her mother-in-law and sisters-in-law, in a fierce quest for vengeance against their enemies.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-11-16
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The Man Who Drew God
Overview: The rise and fall of a blind artist who has the extraordinary gift of making true-to-life portraits just by listening to human voices, and of becoming a TV-junk star. A fable on the need to rediscover the miraculous power of dignity in a world where media's noise has solved the problem of man's imperfection simply by removing the problem itself.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2023-03-02
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Silent Life: The Story of the Lady in Black
Overview: 1926: While on tour promoting his latest movie "Son Of The Sheik", Rudolph Valentino, the Hollywood silent screen icon, suffers a sudden collapse and is hospitalized at the New York Polyclinic Hospital. After an emergency surgery, Valentino loses his grip on reality and, while hallucinating, reexperiences his life in Hollywood from - as a silent film shown at a movie palace, the magical portal between life and eternity, between reality and illusion. Dubbed "The Great Lover" around the world, Valentino plays dashing and virile Sheiks on the screen and drives his female audience into hysteria. However, his private life is a complete failure - the Sheik cannot satisfy even his own domineering wife. Snapping back to reality, Valentino finds himself abandoned, alone and stricken with illness. Pam, a young deaf-mute Valentino's fan, who works as a nurses' aid at the hospital, will show the God of Love for the first time in his life what love can truly mean.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-11-19
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The Match
Overview: Inspired by true events from the spring of 1944 when the Nazis organized a football match between a team of camp inmates and an elite Nazi team on Adolf Hitler's birthday. A match the prisoners are determined to win, no matter what happens.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-09-01
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The Jester from Transylvania
Overview: What happens when you pick up a hitchhiker? Michael, an American scriptwriter, soon finds out when he picks up an Englishman in the middle of a Transylvanian forest. Touchstone - in fact the ghost of a former court jester - places him in some unimaginable situations of life and death. Despite being a firm believer in non-violence, Michael is forced to become a cold-blooded serial killer.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-01-01
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Two Men Alone
Overview: Documentary on the making of Lucio Fulci's Massacre Time, featuring a new interview with Franco Nero and an archival interview with George Hilton.
Genres: Documentary Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2021-07-12
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Father
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Original Language: it
Release Date: 2011-01-25
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Two Families
Overview: A young man struggles to escape from the ties of his Mafia family upbringing.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-01-01
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Buon Lavoro
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2022-06-07
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Compagni d'arte
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Genres: Drama Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2024-10-07
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Titanus 1904
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2024-10-17
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Franco Nero: Back in the Saddle
Overview: Short documentary about the Making of "Texas, Addio".
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-01-07
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Scorched Skin
Overview: The love affair between Andrea, laborer from the italian northern area called Bassa Lombarda and apulian single mother, Rosaria, is grafted on the background of the inconveniences of poor commuters who must go to work in Milan by train.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-10-18
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