De Italia con Amore

by analiacroci | created - 02 Feb 2014 | updated - 23 Oct 2016 | Public

Films I´ve enjoyed from Italy.

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1. Johnny Stecchino (1991)

R | 102 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance

A kindhearted but bumbling idiot who likes to steal bananas, is passed off for a snitch hiding from the mob.

Director: Roberto Benigni | Stars: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Paolo Bonacelli, Franco Volpi

Votes: 11,543 | Gross: $0.57M

2. Bread and Tulips (2000)

PG-13 | 114 min | Comedy, Romance

68 Metascore

After being forgotten in a highway café during a bus trip, a housewife decides to start a new life by herself in Venice.

Director: Silvio Soldini | Stars: Licia Maglietta, Bruno Ganz, Giuseppe Battiston, Antonio Catania

Votes: 10,069 | Gross: $5.31M

4. Natale a Rio (2008)

114 min | Comedy

Fabio Speranza (Fabio de Luigi) has always been in love with his colleague Linda Vita (Michelle Hunziker) but in four years she has never noticed him despite his attempts. Finally one ... See full summary »

Director: Neri Parenti | Stars: Christian De Sica, Michelle Hunziker, Fabio De Luigi, Massimo Ghini

Votes: 1,197

5. Love Is in the Air (2012)

97 min | Comedy

A middle ege couple find back its passion thanks to the help of a friend, who works as successful pornostar in Hollywood.

Director: Fausto Brizzi | Stars: Fabio De Luigi, Claudia Gerini, Filippo Timi, Giorgia Wurth

Votes: 999

6. Mid-August Lunch (2008)

Not Rated | 75 min | Comedy, Drama

75 Metascore

Broke, and armed with only a wry sense of humor, middle-aged Gianni lives with his mother in their old apartment. The debts are mounting, but if Gianni looks after the building manager's mother during the Ferragosto, all will be forgiven.

Director: Gianni Di Gregorio | Stars: Valeria De Franciscis, Marina Cacciotti, Maria Calì, Grazia Cesarini Sforza

Votes: 4,297 | Gross: $0.67M

7. Natale a Miami (2005)

100 min | Comedy

On the eve of the Christmas vacations, Ranuccio, Giorgio and Paolo Ranuccio'son, , share a blow from fate: all three are left by their respective wives and partners; and all three fall into the same deep depression.

Director: Neri Parenti | Stars: Massimo Boldi, Christian De Sica, Massimo Ghini, Francesco Mandelli

Votes: 1,806

8. Christmas in Love (2004)

118 min | Comedy, Romance

A middle-aged man's relationship with a young model is questioned by his daughter, who's dating an older man herself.

Director: Neri Parenti | Stars: Christian De Sica, Massimo Boldi, Danny DeVito, Anna Maria Barbera

Votes: 1,099

9. Life Is Beautiful (1997)

PG-13 | 116 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

58 Metascore

When an open-minded Jewish waiter and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp.

Director: Roberto Benigni | Stars: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano

Votes: 742,480 | Gross: $57.60M

10. Cinema Paradiso (1988)

R | 174 min | Drama, Romance

80 Metascore

A filmmaker recalls his childhood when falling in love with the pictures at the cinema of his home village and forms a deep friendship with the cinema's projectionist.

Director: Giuseppe Tornatore | Stars: Philippe Noiret, Enzo Cannavale, Antonella Attili, Isa Danieli

Votes: 282,573 | Gross: $11.99M

11. The Postman (1994)

PG | 108 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

81 Metascore

A simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet, and then uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.

Directors: Michael Radford, Massimo Troisi | Stars: Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa

Votes: 38,984 | Gross: $21.85M

12. The Best of Youth (2003)

R | 374 min | Drama, Romance

89 Metascore

An Italian epic that follows the lives of two brothers from the 1960s to the 2000s.

Director: Marco Tullio Giordana | Stars: Luigi Lo Cascio, Alessio Boni, Jasmine Trinca, Adriana Asti

Votes: 23,194 | Gross: $0.27M

13. A Special Day (1977)

Approved | 106 min | Drama

Two neighbors, a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife, meet during Hitler's visit to Italy in May 1938.

Director: Ettore Scola | Stars: Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, John Vernon, Françoise Berd

Votes: 15,817

14. 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: 2,481 | Gross: $0.35M

15. La cena (1998)

126 min | Comedy, Drama

A multitude of characters face personal problems while having dinner in a roman restaurant.

Director: Ettore Scola | Stars: Fanny Ardant, Antonio Catania, Francesca d'Aloja, Riccardo Garrone

Votes: 1,360

16. Concorrenza sleale (2001)

110 min | Drama, War

Two textile traders, with the shop close to one another, fight for the supremacy of their own business during the racial laws in Italy.

Director: Ettore Scola | Stars: Diego Abatantuono, Sergio Castellitto, Gérard Depardieu, Antonella Attili

Votes: 1,573

17. Baaria (2009)

Not Rated | 163 min | Comedy, Drama

Baaria is Sicilian slang for Bagheria where Tornatore was born and this is an autobiographic epic of three generations in the Sicilian village where he was born.

Director: Giuseppe Tornatore | Stars: Francesco Scianna, Margareth Madè, Lina Sastri, Ángela Molina

Votes: 7,982 | Gross: $0.00M

18. Malena (2000)

R | 108 min | Drama, Romance, War

54 Metascore

Amidst the war climate, a teenage boy discovering himself becomes love-stricken by Malèna, a sensual woman living in a small, narrow-minded Italian town.

Director: Giuseppe Tornatore | Stars: Monica Bellucci, Giuseppe Sulfaro, Luciano Federico, Matilde Piana

Votes: 111,870 | Gross: $3.45M

19. Manual of Love 2 (2007)

120 min | Comedy, Romance

Four episodes. Nicola, paralyzed after a car crash, falls in love for his physiotherapist Lucia. Franco and Manuela, a young couple unfit to have child, fly to Barcelona for a specialized ... See full summary »

Directors: Andy Tennant, Giovanni Veronesi | Stars: Carlo Verdone, Monica Bellucci, Riccardo Scamarcio, Fabio Volo

Votes: 2,202

20. The Ages of Love (2011)

125 min | Comedy, Romance

In Italy three men fall in love with three women. First a young engaged lawyer has a fling, then the middle-aged married man has a fling, then a retired man (Robert DeNiro) falls in love with his friend's daughter (Monica Bellucci).

Director: Giovanni Veronesi | Stars: Robert De Niro, Monica Bellucci, Riccardo Scamarcio, Michele Placido

Votes: 4,482

21. Loose Cannons (2010)

Not Rated | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

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 ... See full summary »

Director: Ferzan Özpetek | Stars: Riccardo Scamarcio, Nicole Grimaudo, Alessandro Preziosi, Ennio Fantastichini

Votes: 13,378

22. We All Loved Each Other So Much (1974)

124 min | Comedy, Drama

Three partisans bound by a strong friendship return home after the war, but the clash with everyday reality puts a strain on their bond.

Director: Ettore Scola | Stars: Nino Manfredi, Vittorio Gassman, Stefania Sandrelli, Stefano Satta Flores

Votes: 7,263

23. Ugly, Dirty and Bad (1976)

Not Rated | 115 min | Comedy, Drama

Four generations of a family live in a shantytown in the outskirts of Rome. The household engages in various forms of sexual idiosyncrasies, land swindles, incest, drugs and adultery.

Director: Ettore Scola | Stars: Francesco Anniballi, Maria Bosco, Giselda Castrini, Alfredo D'Ippolito

Votes: 9,102 | Gross: $0.01M

24. The Easy Life (1962)

Not Rated | 108 min | Comedy, Drama

An impulsive braggart takes a shy law student with him for a two-day road trip from Rome to Tuscany.

Director: Dino Risi | Stars: Vittorio Gassman, Catherine Spaak, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Claudio Gora

Votes: 12,393

25. Miracle in Milan (1951)

Not Rated | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

78 Metascore

An open-hearted, unrelentingly energetic orphan struggles to make the best of his life on the streets of Milan.

Director: Vittorio De Sica | Stars: Emma Gramatica, Francesco Golisano, Paolo Stoppa, Guglielmo Barnabò

Votes: 8,530

26. La Dolce Vita (1960)

Not Rated | 174 min | Comedy, Drama

95 Metascore

A series of stories following a week in the life of a philandering tabloid journalist living in Rome.

Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Anita Ekberg, Anouk Aimée, Yvonne Furneaux

Votes: 78,128 | Gross: $19.52M

27. City of Women (1980)

R | 139 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A businessman finds himself trapped at a hotel and threatened by women en masse.

Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Anna Prucnal, Bernice Stegers, Jole Silvani

Votes: 8,097 | Gross: $0.01M

28. Gli amici del bar Margherita (2009)

90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Bologna, 1954. Taddeo, a young man of 18 whom everyone calls Kid, dreams of becoming one of the regulars of the mythical Margherita Café, located under the portico across from his family's ... See full summary »

Director: Pupi Avati | Stars: Diego Abatantuono, Laura Chiatti, Fabio De Luigi, Luigi Lo Cascio

Votes: 731

29. Mediterraneo (1991)

R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, War

In WW2, an Italian Army unit of misfits occupies an isolated non-strategic Greek island for the duration of the war.

Director: Gabriele Salvatores | Stars: Diego Abatantuono, Claudio Bigagli, Giuseppe Cederna, Claudio Bisio

Votes: 16,405 | Gross: $4.53M

30. Bicycle Thieves (1948)

Not Rated | 89 min | Drama

In post-war Italy, a working-class man's bicycle is stolen, endangering his efforts to find work. He and his son set out to find it.

Director: Vittorio De Sica | Stars: Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell, Elena Altieri

Votes: 174,990 | Gross: $0.33M

31. God Willing (2015)

87 min | Comedy

A young man's decision to become a priest affects his whole family, especially his father.

Director: Edoardo Maria Falcone | Stars: Marco Giallini, Alessandro Gassmann, Laura Morante, Ilaria Spada

Votes: 4,461

32. The Big Score (2016)

112 min | Comedy

Yuri Pelagatti (Albanese) wants the evidence of infidelity of his ex-wife and hires Arturo Merlino (Verdone), believing him a super detective. The two accidentally come into possession of a mysterious case filled up with money.

Director: Carlo Verdone | Stars: Carlo Verdone, Antonio Albanese, Anna Kasyan, Clotilde Sabatino

Votes: 1,182

33. Perfect Strangers (2016)

96 min | Comedy, Drama

Seven long-time friends meet for dinner. They decide to share their text messages, emails and phone calls. Secrets are unveiled. Harmony trembles.

Director: Paolo Genovese | Stars: Giuseppe Battiston, Anna Foglietta, Marco Giallini, Edoardo Leo

Votes: 71,303

34. Un Natale con i fiocchi (2012 TV Movie)

Comedy

Alex is a thug who makes his living stealing cars and making the driver for robberies. One day, while he is waiting for his accomplices outside a bank it is recognized by Flax Flakes, his ... See full summary »

Director: Giambattista Avellino | Stars: Silvio Orlando, Alessandro Gassmann, Carla Signoris, Valentina Lodovini

Votes: 181

35. The Great Beauty (2013)

Not Rated | 141 min | Drama

86 Metascore

Jep Gambardella has seduced his way through the lavish nightlife of Rome for decades, but after his 65th birthday and a shock from the past, Jep looks past the nightclubs and parties to find a timeless landscape of absurd, exquisite beauty.

Director: Paolo Sorrentino | Stars: Toni Servillo, Carlo Verdone, Sabrina Ferilli, Carlo Buccirosso

Votes: 97,325 | Gross: $2.85M

36. Youth (I) (2015)

R | 124 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

64 Metascore

A retired orchestra conductor is on vacation with his daughter and his film director best friend in the Alps when he receives an invitation from Queen Elizabeth II to perform for Prince Philip's birthday.

Director: Paolo Sorrentino | Stars: Michael Caine, Harvey Keitel, Rachel Weisz, Jane Fonda

Votes: 83,007 | Gross: $2.70M

37. Days and Clouds (2007)

Unrated | 118 min | Drama

69 Metascore

A well-off and sophisticated couple struggles to stay together after the husband loses his job.

Director: Silvio Soldini | Stars: Margherita Buy, Antonio Albanese, Giuseppe Battiston, Alba Rohrwacher

Votes: 1,681 | Gross: $0.11M

38. Vacanze di Natale a Cortina (2011)

113 min | Comedy

At Christmas a group of characters moves to Cortina d'Ampezzo to spend the winter holidays.

Director: Neri Parenti | Stars: Christian De Sica, Sabrina Ferilli, Ricky Memphis, Valeria Graci

Votes: 829



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