Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Ricky Tognazzi
- Job Types
- Movies or TV
- Genres
- Keywords
- IMDb Rating
- Instant Watch Options
- In Theaters
- Release Year
1. Royal Pains (2009–2016)
TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy, Drama
An unfairly discredited but brilliant ER doctor winds up working with his younger brother in the Hamptons as a concierge doctor to the uber-rich and ultra-elite.
Stars: Mark Feuerstein, Paulo Costanzo, Reshma Shetty, Brooke D'Orsay
Votes: 23,279
2. Nine (2009)
PG-13 | 118 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Famous film director Guido Contini struggles to find harmony in his professional and personal lives, as he engages in dramatic relationships with his wife, his mistress, his muse, his agent, and his mother.
Director: Rob Marshall | Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Penélope Cruz, Sandro Dori
Votes: 45,250 | Gross: $19.68M
3. The Key (1983)
R | 116 min | Drama, History, Romance
1940s Venice. After twenty years of marriage, a retired art critic and his younger wife feel their passion is waning. To help her shed her inhibitions and rekindle their relationship, the professor records his sexual fantasies in a diary.
Director: Tinto Brass | Stars: Frank Finlay, Stefania Sandrelli, Franco Branciaroli, Barbara Cupisti
Votes: 3,239
4. Sweet Adolescents (1977)
108 min | Drama
In 1948, two teenagers covertly discover new prohibited games.
Director: Salvatore Samperi | Stars: Leonora Fani, Tino Schirinzi, Paola Senatore, Sven Valsecchi
Votes: 366
5. Time to Kill (1989)
R | 110 min | Drama, War
In 1936, when Ethiopia is being invaded by the Italian army, Lieutenant Silvestri sets off for the nearest camp hospital to take care of a toothache. En route he meets a young Ethiopian ... See full summary »
Director: Giuliano Montaldo | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Ricky Tognazzi, Patrice-Flora Praxo, Gianluca Favilla
Votes: 982
6. The Promised Life (2018– )
Drama
The story unfolds during the 1920s, interweaving events, first in Italy and then in New York, of Carmela, a courageous mother always ready to fight for the life promised to herself and her family.
Stars: Luisa Ranieri, Rosanna Sapia, Francesca di Maggio, Francesco Arca
Votes: 158
7. Where Are You Going on Holiday? (1978)
127 min | Comedy
Three episodes, three funny couples and many great Italian actors.
Directors: Mauro Bolognini, Luciano Salce, Alberto Sordi | Stars: Ugo Tognazzi, Stefania Sandrelli, Pietro Brambilla, Clara Colosimo
Votes: 581
8. Se potessi dirti addio (2024– )
Crime
Elena, a neuropsychiatrist, whose husband was killed and for whom she seeks justice, finds herself treating a man who has lost his memory. As the man heals, Elena discovers details about him that may have to do with her husband's death.
Stars: Cristiano Pittarello, Enzo Casertano, Gabriel Garko, Anna Safroncik
Votes: 13
9. Ro.Go.Pa.G. (1963)
Not Rated | 122 min | Comedy, Drama
Four short films by four different directors dealing with the principles of modern life.
Directors: Jean-Luc Godard, Ugo Gregoretti, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Roberto Rossellini | Stars: Rosanna Schiaffino, Bruce Balaban, Maria Pia Schiaffino, Jean-Marc Bory
Votes: 2,254
10. Canone Inverso (2000)
107 min | Drama
Costanza is drinking a beer in a Prague pub, a summer night in 1968, while a violinist enters and starts playing a "canone inverso" for her. It is not a case, that music and that violin ... See full summary »
Director: Ricky Tognazzi | Stars: Hans Matheson, Mélanie Thierry, Lee Williams, Nia Roberts
Votes: 1,257
11. La scorta (1993)
Not Rated | 96 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A dedicated, tightly-knit group of bodyguards take on additional duties while safeguarding an honest judge designated to investigate official corruption in Sicily.
Director: Ricky Tognazzi | Stars: Carlo Cecchi, Enrico Lo Verso, Claudio Amendola, Ricky Memphis
Votes: 952 | Gross: $0.15M
12. Excellent Cadavers (1999 TV Movie)
R | 86 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Fact based story about the political battle that was waged against the Mafia in Sicily during the late 1980's and early 1990's. Chazz Palminteri plays Giovanni Falcone, a crusading ... See full summary »
Director: Ricky Tognazzi | Stars: Chazz Palminteri, F. Murray Abraham, Anna Galiena, Andy Luotto
Votes: 1,395 | Gross: $0.01M
13. The Family (1987)
PG | 127 min | Drama, Romance
With the background of the XX century Italian history, Carlo, a retired teacher, traces the vicissitudes of his family.
Director: Ettore Scola | Stars: Vittorio Gassman, Fanny Ardant, Stefania Sandrelli, Emanuele Lamaro
Votes: 2,483 | Gross: $0.35M
14. The Monsters (1963)
Not Rated | 87 min | Comedy
The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes.
Director: Dino Risi | Stars: Ugo Tognazzi, Vittorio Gassman, Lando Buzzanca, Marino Masé
Votes: 2,779
15. Il falco e la colomba (1981)
94 min | Drama
Michele Alemani is a politician who finds himself descending into a world of drugs and crime when he encounters Viva Montero.
Director: Fabrizio Lori | Stars: Lara Wendel, Fabio Testi, Simonetta Stefanelli, Ugo Bologna
Votes: 95
16. Traffic Jam (1979)
128 min | Drama
A tremendous congestion hit the Roma highway ring. The biggest traffic jam ever seen endures for more than 36 hours. People blocked in their cars react at the beginning normally. But the ... See full summary »
Director: Luigi Comencini | Stars: Alberto Sordi, Annie Girardot, Fernando Rey, Patrick Dewaere
Votes: 1,189
17. Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man (1981)
PG | 116 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
An Italian businessman decides whether to pay a ransom for his abducted son or not.
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci | Stars: Ugo Tognazzi, Anouk Aimée, Laura Morante, Victor Cavallo
Votes: 1,134
18. Cattivi pensieri (1976)
105 min | Comedy
Mario Marani is a well-respected lawyer in late 70s Milano. He and his wonderful wife Francesca have an intense high social life. But Mario has a problem. He is obsessed by bad thoughts (... See full summary »
Director: Ugo Tognazzi | Stars: Ugo Tognazzi, Edwige Fenech, Paolo Bonacelli, Piero Mazzarella
Votes: 307
19. Ultrà (1991)
95 min | Drama, Sport
The "Brigatte Veneno" is a fan group from the soccer club "AS Roma". The next match is against "Juventus Turin", the classic prestige duel. Principe, the former leader of the group, has been dismissed from jail a few days before.
Director: Ricky Tognazzi | Stars: Claudio Amendola, Ricky Memphis, Gianmarco Tognazzi, Giuppy Izzo
Votes: 952
20. In camera mia (1992)
90 min | Comedy
Massimo Lucantoni (Gianfranco Manfredi) is a film writer in Rome, who is having some trouble with writing his first novel, beacuse he feels too much distraction. There are noisy neighbours ... See full synopsis »
Director: Luciano Martino | Stars: Nastassja Kinski, Gianfranco Manfredi, Ricky Tognazzi, Simona Izzo
Votes: 36
21. The Good Pope (2003 TV Movie)
180 min | Biography, Drama
Angelo Roncalli, born in Sotto Il Monte in 1881, is known for his profound spirituality as well as his extraordinary goodness from the young years of his life. When he feels a need to serve... See full summary »
Director: Ricky Tognazzi | Stars: Bob Hoskins, Carlo Cecchi, Roberto Citran, Fabrizio Vidale
Votes: 330
22. Bordella (1976)
100 min | Comedy, Musical
The United States of America, after the great success of Vietnam, Watergate and so on, have decided to expand their activities in Italy. Mr. Chips has chosen Eddie Mordace to open the ... See full summary »
Director: Pupi Avati | Stars: Al Lettieri, Gigi Proietti, Christian De Sica, Gianni Cavina
Votes: 163
23. Secondo Ponzio Pilato (1987)
105 min | Drama, Comedy
The story of salvation is told from the perspective of the Roman governor in Judea, Pontius Pilate.
Director: Luigi Magni | Stars: Nino Manfredi, Stefania Sandrelli, Lando Buzzanca, Antonio Pierfederici
Votes: 130
24. A Season of Giants (1990– )
Biography, Drama, History
At the turn of the sixteenth century, Michelangelo (Mark Frankel), Raphael (Andrea Prodan), and Leonardo Da Vinci (John Glover) create their masterpieces, while dealing with religious prosecution, political turmoil, and the discovery of America.
Stars: F. Murray Abraham, Steven Berkoff, Juliette Caton, Vernon Dobtcheff
Votes: 107
25. Camere da letto (1997)
100 min | Comedy
Director: Simona Izzo | Stars: Diego Abatantuono, Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Ricky Tognazzi, Simona Izzo
Votes: 114
26. Maurizio Costanzo Show (1982–2021)
120 min | Family, Talk-Show
This program has been the longest running talk show in the history of Italian television, with the record of 25 seasons, 4,390 episodes, 8,100 hours of transmission and 32,800 guests.
Stars: Maurizio Costanzo, Franco Bracardi, Sonia Cassiani, Stefano Zecchi
Votes: 36
27. The Friends of Jesus - Thomas (2001 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 96 min | Biography, Drama, History
When Jesus is taken off the cross at Golgotha, THOMAS arrives there. Like most of the other disciples, he had worriedly taken refuge with friends in Jerusalem after Jesus's arrest. After ... See full summary »
Directors: Raffaele Mertes, Elisabetta Marchetti | Stars: Roberta Armani, Mathieu Carrière, Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Mehmet Günsür
Votes: 218
28. Commedia sexy (2001)
85 min | Comedy
Director: Claudio Bigagli | Stars: Alessandro Benvenuti, Elena Sofia Ricci, Ricky Tognazzi, Giuppy Izzo
Votes: 143
29. Blood Ties (1986 TV Movie)
R | 125 min | Crime, Drama
An innocent American engineer is blackmailed by gangsters into a plot to assassinate his cousin, who is a judge in Sicily fighting the Mafia.
Director: Giacomo Battiato | Stars: Brad Davis, Tony Lo Bianco, Vincent Spano, Barbara De Rossi
Votes: 140
30. Ciao Darwin (1998– )
190 min | Comedy
At each episode, two opposite factions challenge themselves in individual or group games to determine the winning faction.
Stars: Paolo Bonolis, Luca Laurenti, Veronica Lepri, Benedetta Piacentini
Votes: 87
31. Il più bel giorno della mia vita (2002)
100 min | Drama
The lively goings-on of a modern family seen through the eyes of a young girl just about to receive her first Communion.
Director: Cristina Comencini | Stars: Virna Lisi, Margherita Buy, Sandra Ceccarelli, Luigi Lo Cascio
Votes: 1,016
32. Vite strozzate (1996)
108 min | Crime, Drama
Francesco is an entrepreneur in the building industry. His company is near to collapse if it doesn't win a deal to build a new school complex. It needs at least 60 million liras to ... See full summary »
Director: Ricky Tognazzi | Stars: Vincent Lindon, Sabrina Ferilli, Luca Zingaretti, Ricky Memphis
Votes: 185
33. I pompieri (1985)
89 min | Comedy
In the barracks of the "Settecamini" fire brigade in Rome, the shabby Squadra 17 tackles missions with resounding failures, waiting in vain for a chance for redemption.
Director: Neri Parenti | Stars: Paolo Villaggio, Lino Banfi, Massimo Boldi, Christian De Sica
Votes: 1,303
34. La mazurka del barone, della santa e del fico fiorone (1975)
110 min | Drama, Comedy
A fig tree located on the property of a baron of the lower Padana has for many centuries been the subject of veneration. One day the baron, a crippled atheist, sees a girl lying on the fig ... See full summary »
Director: Pupi Avati | Stars: Ugo Tognazzi, Paolo Villaggio, Delia Boccardo, Gianni Cavina
Votes: 272
35. Padri (2021)
106 min | Drama
Director: Mario Sesti | Stars: Paolo Briguglia, Chiara Francini, Stefano Antonucci, Pino Calabrese
Votes: 23
36. Una storia semplice (1991)
91 min | Drama
Returning from abroad to Sicily, a former diplomat informs the police about a strange discovery he has just made. The next day, police inspector Lepri comes to the man's place and finds him... See full summary »
Director: Emidio Greco | Stars: Gian Maria Volontè, Ennio Fantastichini, Ricky Tognazzi, Massimo Dapporto
Votes: 300
37. Colpo di fulmine (1985)
94 min | Comedy, Drama
Carlo, a thirty-something man-child, platonically falls in love with eleven-year-old Giulia.
Director: Marco Risi | Stars: Jerry Calà, Vanessa Gravina, Ricky Tognazzi, Bettina Giovannini
Votes: 167
38. Caruso Paskoski, Son of a Pole (1988)
102 min | Comedy, Romance
Psychiatrist Caruso is arguably as nutty as his patients. He can remember at two years old being completely besotted by the charms of a naked girl. Even today, he can think of little else besides sex, sex, sex.
Director: Francesco Nuti | Stars: Francesco Nuti, Clarissa Burt, Ricky Tognazzi, Antonio Petrocelli
Votes: 676
39. Scherzi a parte (1992– )
150 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Candid camera show.
Stars: Claudio Amendola, Manuela Arcuri, Teo Teocoli, Gene Gnocchi
Votes: 108
40. Tutte le donne della mia vita (2007)
105 min | Comedy
A comedy film by Simona Izzo with Luca Zingaretti, Vanessa Incontrada, and Michela Cescon (ITALY 2007). Davide is a successful cook who practices his profession in the kitchen and in the ... See full summary »
Director: Simona Izzo | Stars: Luca Zingaretti, Vanessa Incontrada, Michela Cescon, Lisa Gastoni
Votes: 207
41. Scusa se è poco (1982)
91 min | Comedy
Two episodes, both focused on a middle-aged married couple in crisis.
Director: Marco Vicario | Stars: Monica Vitti, Ugo Tognazzi, Diego Abatantuono, Orazio Orlando
Votes: 148
42. I viaggiatori della sera (1979)
108 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
A famous radio announcer is being retired at the top of his career and in full professional maturity. But for him and his wife life is not over now, he has more plans.
Director: Ugo Tognazzi | Stars: Ugo Tognazzi, Ornella Vanoni, Roberta Paladini, Pietro Brambilla
Votes: 182
43. Infernet (2016)
110 min | Drama
Director: Giuseppe Ferlito | Stars: Roberto Farnesi, Laura Adriani, Daniela Poggi, Elisabetta Pellini
Votes: 63
44. Qualcosa di biondo (1984)
Unrated | 95 min | Drama
A single mother tries to trace previous partners to help her fund a life-changing operation for her blind son.
Director: Maurizio Ponzi | Stars: Sophia Loren, Daniel J. Travanti, Edoardo Ponti, Angela Goodwin
Votes: 131
45. Svegliati amore mio (2021– )
Drama
A small Italian community suffers mysterious illnesses until one mother's quest for the truth changes everything.
Stars: Sabrina Ferilli, Matteo Bianchi, Maria Vittoria Casarotti Todeschini, Francesco Arca
Votes: 25
46. Un eroe borghese (1995)
93 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
An intriguing look at a sinister web of power, linking politics and the mafia in modern day Italy.
Director: Michele Placido | Stars: Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Michele Placido, Omero Antonutti, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu
Votes: 298
47. The Pool Hustlers (1983)
103 min | Comedy, Romance
Francesco, nicknamed 'Toscano', is a very good pool player but he never wins when he plays for money. He meets Chiara, a saxophone player, on a late night bus by swapping his case ... See full summary »
Director: Maurizio Ponzi | Stars: Francesco Nuti, Giuliana de Sio, Marcello Lotti, Antonio Petrocelli
Votes: 438
48. Piazza Navona (1988– )
480 min
Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Nella Gambini, Paolo Hermanin De Reinchenfeld, Armando Traverso
Votes: 15
49. The sky in a room (1999)
103 min | Comedy
Director: Carlo Vanzina | Stars: Elio Germano, Gabriele Mainetti, Alessandro Cianflone, Francesco Venditti
Votes: 115
50. Grande Fratello VIP (2016– )
180 min | Reality-TV
This is currently the Italian Big Brother's spin-off, the only difference is that competitors are celebrities.
Stars: Alfonso Signorini, Ilary Blasi, Andrea Denver, Adua Del Vesco
Votes: 55