Ennio Fantastichini
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Gallese, Viterbo
Adult: No
Birthday: February 20, 1955
Age: 70 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: December 01, 2018
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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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The Blonde
Overview: Coming back from work by night, shy watchmaker Tommaso runs over a girl with his car, luckily without serious consequences. Next day he finds her waiting for him at his door. She asks him for help, as she can't remember anything prior to the incident.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1993-03-12
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Saturn in Opposition
Overview: This film focuses on contemporary 30- and 40-somethings trying to make sense of their lives in an age in which the old certainties have disappeared. Lorenzo and Davide make their lives together within a circle that includes Antonio and Angelica, married with children; Nerval and her policeman husband.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-02-23
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The Purple Sea
Overview: Nothing - not her father, not the church - can stop unruly Angela from being with her childhood best friend turned great love, Sara. Based on a true story, Viola di Mare, presents a uniquely engaging portrait of family, community and gender roles in a 19th century Italian village.
Genres: Drama History Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2009-10-15
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Loose Cannons
Overview: Tommaso is the youngest son of the Cantones, a large, traditional southern Italian family operating a pasta-making business since the 1960s. On a trip home from Rome, where he studies literature and lives with his boyfriend, Tommaso decides to tell his parents the truth about himself. But when he is finally ready to come out in front of the entire family, his older brother Antonio ruins his plans.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2010-02-12
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Night Bus
Overview: Valerio Mastandrea is Franz, a night bus driver on the airport route who owes a lot of money from poker debts. He's stumbled upon by the variously named Leila, a thief who has accidentally become wrapped up in a secretive blackmail deal involving the President. As the film unfolds, a secret war between factions of the Security Services, a series of confusions among the various criminal fraternities whose activites have been touched upon by the deal, and Leila's past all complicate the situation.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-05-11
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Open Doors
Overview: Tommaso Scalia is a man who commits three murders: he kills his superior who sacked him, the man who replaced him and his wife. He wants a quick trial and an early execution, but an earnest, principled assistant judge looks for a way to save the murderer from being shot, because he does not belive in capital punishment.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1990-03-29
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The Red Shadows
Overview: An intellectual encounters a youth group that seeks social change.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2009-09-04
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Arlette
Overview: An actor owes big bucks to the Vegas mob. He's all set to pay them off; he's conned a rich widow into marrying him. But the mobsters blow his cover because they need him for a different scam. The lost heiress to a Vegas casino fortune has been found; she's a truckstop waitress in France. The mobsters' proposition: romance the broad, and get hitched. Or else. Then the crooks can bump her off and keep the casino for themselves...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1997-04-16
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Big Deal on Madonna Street 20 Years Later
Overview: Fresh out prison, Tiberio reconnects with his old partners in crime, Michele Ferribote and Peppe the Panther, only to realise that a lot has changed--including crime--after twenty years. Can he cope with this new reality?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1985-12-25
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Karol: A Man Who Became Pope
Overview: The life of the pope John-Paul II, from his youth as a writer, actor, and athlete in war-torn occupied Poland to his election as Pope at the age of 58.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2005-08-15
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Altri uomini
Overview: In 1985 in Milan Michele Croce is now in prison and decides to answer the magistrate's questions, telling how in the seventies he became the ruler of the Milanese underworld.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1997-08-29
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Fort Apache Napoli
Overview: The story of Giancarlo Siani, a journalist killed by the Neapolitan Mafia in 1985.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2009-03-27
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Prova a volare
Overview: A young boy and a young girl finds each other.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-08-24
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The Station
Overview: A good-natured, albeit a bit pedantic stationmaster works at a railway station in the middle of nowhere. One night, a beautiful high-society woman enters the station to buy a ticket. Waiting for her train, the two talk and eventually grow close. However, the mood quickly changes when the woman's fiancée arrives and tries to prevent her from leaving with increasingly violent means.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1990-09-27
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The Arrival of Wang
Overview: Chinese-language interpreter Gaia is called up out of the blue by the Italian authorities with an urgent and confidential translation assignment. She is whisked away to a secret underground location and ushered into a pitch-black room where she is asked to interpret the harsh interrogation of a mysterious presence, the eponymous Mr. Wang.
Genres: Science Fiction Mystery Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2011-09-04
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Hidden Children
Overview: This is a true story about forty Jewish children on their way to Palestine, who were blocked by the German and Italian occupation of Yugoslavia in 1941. Before finding a haven at Villa Emma in Nonantola in northern Italy, where they arrived on June 17, 1942, the children spent several adventurous months in Slovenia, caught up in the ongoing fight between the partisans and the Italian army. In April 1943, another 33 children, some from the Balkans, others from France, joined the original group. All were orphans who had lost their parents in concentration camps and had subsequently been smuggled out of Germany by Recha Freier, a well-known Zionist. The group ranged in age from six to twenty one and settled in at Villa Emma with their chaperones and teachers, Josef Indig, Marco Schoky and the pianist Boris Jochverdson.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2004-01-01
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Stato d'emergenza - Il caso Dozier
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Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1984-09-23
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August Vacation
Overview: Like every August, journalist Sandro, his family and acquaintances vacation on the island of Ventotene. This time, however, they find out the house next door has been rented to a lower middle class family, whose crass nature and values soon clash with their own intellectual and progressive background.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1996-04-05
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Joseph of Nazareth
Overview: The people of Jerusalem are suffering under the reign of Herod, and are hoping to be delivered from the Roman occupiers by the Messiah whose arrival, it is rumored, is to take place very soon. Unlike his nephew Judas, who wants to join the zealots (freedom fighters), 35 year old widower Joseph is not interested in participating in any fighting against the Romans.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2000-01-05
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A Judge of Honor
Overview: In 1980 Paolo Borsellino was appointed with the preliminary investigations and the task of setting up a team which would later become the famous anti-mafia pool, investigating into the criminal activities of various mafia bands, in particular the gang headed up by Totò Riina.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2004-11-08
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Via Panisperna Boys
Overview: The enthusiasms, fears, joys and disappointments of the (private and professional) life of a well-known group of boys fond of physics and mathematics, who just made history as the Via Panisperna boys.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1989-02-03
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Vendetta
Overview: Two Swedish business men are kidnapped in Rome by the Mob, and moved to Sicily. Carl Hamilton is sent to Sicily on direct order from the Swedish Government. He is sent to negotiate for their release. Hamiltons partner and best friend, Lundwall, is murdered by the Mob. Hamilton is dragged into a bitter and brutal vendetta between himself and the Mob-leader Don Tommaso.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1995-02-10
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A Simple Story
Overview: After many years, a retired diplomat returns to his native Sicily to visit an abandoned property and delve into family correspondence. But is it worth bringing up the past? A difficult Sicilian history against the backdrop of the mafia and drugs.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1991-09-12
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Maria Josè, l'ultima regina
Overview: Maria Josè was the daughter of the king of Belgium and she was betrothed to Umberto di Savoia, the son of Vittorio Emanuele III, the king of Italy. The movie tells her story from her teens, when she was a Red Cross nurse during World War I until her exile in 1946.
Genres: Drama History TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2002-01-07
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Cherry on the Cake
Overview: Amanda believes men are too complicated and has lost faith finding the perfect one. Her friend and a psychoanalyst have a plan how to make her fall in love. She insists that Amanda not stay home alone on New Year's Eve, and only gets her way after swearing that all the other guests will be couples, except for Maxime, a gay colleague. But Maxime leaves at the last minute to join his lover in Amsterdam, and Antoine, recently separated from his wife, arrives alone at the party.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-04-13
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The Kid From Ebalus
Overview: During the Years of Lead in Italy, a student approaches extra-parliamentary terrorist groups, but comes to realize that he has to get away from those circles as he's hunted by both his former comrades and the police.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1984-09-01
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Studio illegale
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2013-02-06
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Gangsters
Overview: Genoa, 1945. The war is over but not for 4 partisans who still try to capture the remaining fascists. They are not satisfied with the concept of justice that the new born Italian Republic tries to instigate.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1992-02-01
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Suffocating Heat
Overview: On June 30, 1990, in Rome, Marie Christine is getting ready to take her son Pietro and Paolo to their father for the weekend. As the Football World Cup is taking place in Italy, Rome is flooded with supporters; the traffic is chaotic and French-born Marie Christine, who works as a translator, finds a bag that belongs to Miriam, who must leave the next day. Marie Christine decides to find her to return her passport, but one Giuliano Ferrini tries to prevent this. So Marie Christine finds herself navigating through a hot Roman night in a city she doesn't know, among people she never dreamed could inhabit the same city.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1991-08-26
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I cammelli
Overview: Ferruccio, who knows everything about camels, and Camillo, who acts as his manager, go to Milan to take part in a telequiz.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1988-09-19
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Sei come sei
Overview: Six shorts.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2002-06-03
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The Move of the Penguin
Overview: Two temp workers, a pensioner and an old bully discover the sport of curling by chance and, convinced of their potential, plan to compete at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2014-03-06
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Beyond the Day
Overview: Leo has a dream: to make a movie in the great outskirts of the metropolis (Rome). He does anything for money, including selling cocaine. But his dream vanishes in the night when the police catch his friend.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1983-05-01
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Il testimone
Overview: Italian thriller
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2001-05-30
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Do You See Me?
Overview: Serena Bruno is an architect who studied and got several masters in different countries of the world but she decides to go back to Italy so she can live and work there. She will soon find out that her native country is not as open minded and she will struggle to find a job that she truly loves and is passionate about. Along the way she will meet Francesco a gay man who will help and support her throughout her journey.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2014-11-20
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Caserta Palace Dream
Overview: The greatest dream of a unique woman, Maria, future Queen of Spain and wife of Charles King of Naples and Sicily and of a special man, the greatest architect of his time, Luigi Vanvitelli. Their Love goes beyond their own human existence and becomes real in the immeasurable beauty of the Royal Caserta Palace.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-03-18
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Me, Myself and Her
Overview: Two women -- a restaurateur and an architect -- have a seemingly idyllic romantic relationship, until the latter encounters a man she had a fling with.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-10-01
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The Lithium Conspiracy
Overview: In the 21th century getting hold of natural resources of emerging countries, is no matter of war--it is a matter of complex financial actions. And the power of governments behind the events has been replaced by the power of holding companies. Nowadays you don't conquer a country. You buy it. "Short story of long betrayals" is again set in the Republic of Queimada, where in the "Salar de Queimada" (a salt lake) lies 50% of lithium in the whole world. Not surprisingly, there is an international interest in its fate and a breathless fight to seize it.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-07-27
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Cellini: A Violent Life
Overview: The story of Benvenuto Cellinin (1500-1571), a soldier and one of the most important craftsmen and artists of Renaissance Italy whose life was marked by many achievements and adventures, but also crimes. There is also the mini-series version consisted of three 90 minutes episodes, broadcasted by RaiDue.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1990-05-02
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18 anni tra una settimana
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1991-11-01
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Max and Helene
Overview: Love, passion, and murder haunt a passionate romance in this drama. When the young soldier meets Helene, a torrid affair begins. 15 years after the war has ended, Max finds out that the love of his life was murdered in a concentration camp, setting off on a relentless manhunt for vengeance.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-01-26
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Caffè
Overview: For the sommeliers, coffee has three flavors: bitter, sour and a bit of fragrant towards the end. Through the common element of this so evocative product, this movie tells three stories set in three very different parts of the world. In Belgium, during some riots, a precious coffeepot gets stolen from Hamed's shop. He'll decide, once discovers the identity of the thief, to take vengeance alone. In Italy, Renzo, a young Latte Art expert, is involved in a robbery in a coffee shop, but things don't go as planned. In China, Ren Fei, a brilliant manager, finds out that his factory risks destroying a valley in the Yunnan, the beautiful region on the border with Laos.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2016-10-09
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Vite in sospeso
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1998-09-01
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La Strada Dritta
Overview: In 1956, Italy is trying to cheer up after the World War Two devastation. Fedele Cova, freeway society engineer, has a dream: build a long highway that link Milan and Naples. The challenge is extremely hard and for 8 years a lot of men work strongly, building a 755 kilometers highway, with 113 viaducts, 525 flyovers and 38 tunnels.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2014-10-21
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The Stuff of Dreams
Overview: Members of the Camorra on the run and actors seeking for authority meet after a shipwreck on an island-prison. The theatre turns into a free zone where everyone may not be able to recover their social role but for sure their humanity. Somebody can even get love back. Shakespeare and Eduardo De Filippo blend together in a picaresque comedy full of coup de théâtre.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2016-12-01
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La tempesta
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Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2014-09-17
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All at Sea
Overview: Every morning, pushing the wheelchair of his mother, Maurizio along the walkway through the bush and tie him entrance to his kiosk on the beach. After being assured that his attendants, and Khaled Omar, they did a good job, going to hoist the Italian flag, which stands on top of building.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2011-03-11
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Consigli per gli acquisti
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1997-09-12
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I, Don Giovanni
Overview: A drama based on the life of 18th century Italian lyricist Lorenzo da Ponte, who collaborated with Mozart on his "Don Giovanni" opera.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2009-10-20
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The Body of the Soul
Overview: Ernesto is doomed to loneliness since the loss of his wife. He is a writer who lives alone without any children, and is an antisocial person. However, he is as satisfied with his life. Although he has not been working for a while, a film director asks him to prepare a scenario on the life of "Teresa of Ávila". Meanwhile, a young peasant girl, Luana starts working with him as a maid. Now the time has come for an affair which he has ignored for some years.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1999-05-21
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A Family
Overview: Vincent was born near Paris, but has cut off every link with his roots. Maria, fifteen years younger, grew up in Ostia, but no longer sees her family. Together they form a couple that does not seem to need anyone. They lead a secluded life in contemporary Rome, indolent and distracted. Furthermore, Vincent and Maria are good at blending in with their environment. When they return home, they make love with the passion of young lovers in a suburban apartment that she has carefully furnished. Yet, on closer inspection, their everyday life betrays what lies behind their seemingly normal appearance: a project carried out by him with a clear determination and accepted by her only by virtue of unconditional love. A plan to help couples who cannot have children. Maria decides that it is time to create a real family. This choice has an inevitable consequence: the rebellion against Vincent, the man of her life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2017-09-28
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Viol@
Overview: Marta works for a poll company, listening all day to other people's dreams while leading a cold and solitary life. Having just cut off a long relationship, she tries an online sex chat under an alias, meeting a man who begins to advance more and more audacious requests, until they decide to discover their respective identities.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1998-09-11
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The Music of Silence
Overview: Born with a serious eye condition that eventually leads to his blindness, Bocelli nevertheless rises above the challenges, driven by great ambitions towards his passion. The silent pursuit of his daily mission continues.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2017-09-18
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Ti ricordi di me?
Overview: Sharing the same psychologist, kleptomaniac Roberto, who writes stories a bit too realistic and scary for kids, and a narcoleptic Beatrice, who documents everything in her life, begin to think that love could be the cure for their problems. But nothing comes easy to either of them, and, just like in one of Roberto's stories, the happy ending really needs to be sought after. Will they find their own?
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2014-04-03
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Two Fists, One Heart
Overview: This is a contemporary story set in Perth Western Australia . Anthony Argo is a young Italian/Australian boxer, being pushed to the limit by his Sicilian father-trainer, Joe,. Joe wants Anthony to achieve the success in the ring that he was denied as a young man. When Anthony meets Kate, he begins to see his life - and the role violence - in a different light.
Genres: Action Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-03-19
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Fabrizio De André: Principe libero
Overview: A biopic on the personal and artistic life of Italian songwriter Fabrizio De André.
Genres: Music History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2018-01-23
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Rosa Funzeca
Overview: Rosa Funzeca, after twenty years as a prostitute, decides to make a change in her life and to look for an honest job that'll allow her to be reunited with her son Fernando. But things are not easy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2002-10-04
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Investigation of a Citizen Named Volonté
Overview: Documentary on actor Gian Maria Volonté
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2004-01-12
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Nina
Overview: Based on Anton Chekhov's play.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2000-08-01
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Alla fine della notte
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Original Language: it
Release Date: 2003-10-03
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Citizens of the World
Overview: Three Italian retirees embark on a journey to find a new country to live in.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2020-02-20
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La vera vita di Antonio H.
Overview: This film depicts a series of landmark events in the life of hapless thespian Antonio Hutter (Alessandro Haber), the unfortunate fictional alter-ego of legendary actor Alessandro Haber. This surreal faux-biography begins with Hutter's birth in Bologna, Italy, and his early life in the Middle East and follows him through the highs and lows of his acting career, using a combination of interviews with real-life colleagues, archival footage and improvised scenes along the way.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1994-09-02
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Senza Movente
Overview: Giallo based on the true crime of Rita Squeglia, who killed her lover and hid the body in a suitcase.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1999-08-27
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Against the wind
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2000-11-03
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The Right Thing
Overview: An odd couple of contrasting cops: one is a disillusioned veteran, the other young, idealistic and speaks fluent Arabic. Ideal for tailing Khalid (Ahmed Hafiene), who was acquitted but is still suspected of having ties with Al-Qaida. The two cops, who initially can't stand each other, find themselves increasingly in contact with the life and habits of Khalid. As the story goes the suspect catches on to them, but when he begins receiving threats the cops become his bodyguards, his escort. Being nearer to him, and knowing him better, the two cops end up making almost friends with the man. At last it comes out that Khalid is the victim of a legal error. He makes accusations against the Italian's justice, but this leads to his expulsion from Italy. The young policeman undertakes a voyage in search of Khalid, that will lead him to Tunisia, and to some final twists.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-01
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The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
Overview: This series of sketches introduces doctor Apfelglück and four of his patients... and their rather peculiar and disturbing problems.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-04-24
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Seul face au crime
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1991-01-30
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Il segreto di Otello
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-02-05
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Les ritaliens
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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