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1. Deep Red (1975)
R | 127 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A jazz pianist and a wisecracking journalist are pulled into a complex web of mystery after the former witnesses the brutal murder of a psychic.
Director: Dario Argento | Stars: David Hemmings, Daria Nicolodi, Gabriele Lavia, Macha Méril
Votes: 42,715
2. Amarcord (1973)
R | 123 min | Comedy, Drama
A series of comedic and nostalgic vignettes set in a 1930s Italian coastal town.
Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Magali Noël, Bruno Zanin, Pupella Maggio, Armando Brancia
Votes: 46,867 | Gross: $0.58M
3. Don Matteo (2000– )
TV-G | 50 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Terence Hill stars as Don Matteo, a thoroughly ordinary Catholic priest with an extraordinary ability to read people and solve crimes. He's a parish priest who never met an unjustly accused person he didn't want to help.
Stars: Nino Frassica, Nathalie Guettà, Francesco Scali, Terence Hill
Votes: 1,475
4. Casanova (1976)
R | 155 min | Biography, Drama, History
Giacomo Casanova uses his sexuality to find his place in life amid eccentric and strange characters.
Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Tina Aumont, Cicely Browne, Carmen Scarpitta
Votes: 8,674
5. The Teasers (1975)
R | 90 min | Comedy
Loredana is a schoolgirl who takes advantage of her fellow students and teachers by using her innocent schoolgirl beauty. After she loses her virginity to an older man she soon realizes ... See full summary »
Director: Michele Massimo Tarantini | Stars: Gloria Guida, Giuseppe Pambieri, Gianfranco D'Angelo, Gisella Sofio
Votes: 806
6. La piovra (1984–2001)
TV-14 | 360 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An epic crime saga of power, money, violence and corruption. the mafia controls everything through local and international networks like an octopus, anyone who tries to bring them down pays the ultimate price.
Stars: Remo Girone, Patricia Millardet, Michele Placido, François Périer
Votes: 3,963
7. Roma (1972)
R | 120 min | Comedy, Drama
A fluid, unconnected and sometimes chaotic procession of scenes detailing the various people and events of life in Italy's capital, most of it based on director Federico Fellini's life.
Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Britta Barnes, Peter Gonzales Falcon, Fiona Florence, Pia De Doses
Votes: 13,812 | Gross: $0.73M
8. Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970)
R | 115 min | Crime, Drama
A chief of detectives, homicide section, kills his mistress and deliberately leaves clues to prove his own responsibility for the crime.
Director: Elio Petri | Stars: Gian Maria Volontè, Florinda Bolkan, Gianni Santuccio, Orazio Orlando
Votes: 13,356 | Gross: $0.27M
9. The Killer Reserved Nine Seats (1974)
Not Rated | 104 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery
Patrick Davenant invites a group of friends and his daughter to his family-owned theater. Within a short time, the guests realize that they are trapped. A masked killer begins to murder them one by one.
Director: Giuseppe Bennati | Stars: Rosanna Schiaffino, Chris Avram, Eva Czemerys, Lucretia Love
Votes: 1,031
10. Conversation Piece (1974)
R | 121 min | Drama, Romance
A reclusive retired professor is faced with confronting modernity when a group of vulgar youths led by an obnoxious marchesa take up residence in his unused upper residence.
Director: Luchino Visconti | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Helmut Berger, Silvana Mangano, Claudia Marsani
Votes: 5,195
11. The Last Shark (1981)
PG | 88 min | Horror
James Franciscus tries to save hundreds of swimmers in a coastal resort after a Great White Shark starts terrorizing the area.
Director: Enzo G. Castellari | Stars: James Franciscus, Vic Morrow, Micaela Pignatelli, Joshua Sinclair
Votes: 3,113
12. Miami Supercops (1985)
PG | 96 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
An ex-con returns to Miami after completing a seven-year sentence for thieving $20,000,000 and is murdered. Two FBI agents are then shipped to Miami to investigate the case under the guise of cops.
Director: Bruno Corbucci | Stars: Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, C.B. Seay, William 'Bo' Jim
Votes: 8,214
13. The Clowns (1970 TV Movie)
G | 92 min | Comedy
A ragout of real memories and mockumentary, as Fellini explores a childhood obsession: circus clowns.
Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Riccardo Billi, Gigi Reder, Tino Scotti, Valentini
Votes: 2,961
14. Il camorrista (1986)
171 min | Crime, Drama
Rise and fall of an Italian crime empire.
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Laura del Sol, Leo Gullotta, Marzio Honorato
Votes: 1,670
15. Beauty Centre (2001–2003)
Drama
The beautiful women were originally conceived by Anna's husband as a barber shop for men, who would be called Armandos and who would open up in partnership with his cousin Cirino. In the ... See full summary »
Stars: Gabriel Garko, Eva Grimaldi, Antonella Ponziani, Massimo Bellinzoni
Votes: 98
16. Man of the Year (1971)
R | 92 min | Comedy
Michele is a three-testicle, sexually insatiable man who goes around bedding all women in town (regardless of age), until one day things go terribly wrong.
Director: Marco Vicario | Stars: Rossana Podestà, Lando Buzzanca, Luciano Salce, Adriana Asti
Votes: 220
17. La moglie in vacanza... l'amante in città (1980)
90 min | Comedy
Andrea Damiani sends his wife Valeria off on a skiing holiday so he can spend time with his demanding mistress, Giulia. Little does he suspect that Valeria is having a rendezvous with a ... See full summary »
Director: Sergio Martino | Stars: Edwige Fenech, Barbara Bouchet, Renzo Montagnani, Lino Banfi
Votes: 477
18. The Voice of the Moon (1990)
Not Rated | 126 min | Comedy, Drama
The amusing and entertaining adventures of a recently released mental patient and his band of misfits, who discover conspiracies to participate in while looking for love.
Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Roberto Benigni, Paolo Villaggio, Nadia Ottaviani, Marisa Tomasi
Votes: 3,306
19. The Eroticist (1972)
R | 96 min | Comedy
A senator vying for the Italian Presidency seeks to cure his penchant for sexual harassment, all while a cabal of politicians linked to the Vatican try to keep the story under wraps.
Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: Lando Buzzanca, Lionel Stander, Laura Antonelli, Corrado Gaipa
Votes: 674
20. Amanda Knox (2011 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 87 min | Crime, Drama
Based on the events surrounding the murder of British student Meredith Kercher.
Director: Robert Dornhelm | Stars: Hayden Panettiere, Marcia Gay Harden, Vincent Riotta, Paolo Romio
Votes: 2,255
21. The Teacher (2005–2017)
100 min | Comedy, Mystery
Stars: Veronica Pivetti, Enzo Decaro, Pino Ammendola, Ludovica Gargari
Votes: 143
22. Ginger & Fred (1986)
PG-13 | 127 min | Comedy, Drama
Amelia and Pippo are reunited after several decades to perform their old music-hall act on a TV variety show.
Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Giulietta Masina, Franco Fabrizi, Friedrich von Ledebur
Votes: 5,550 | Gross: $0.84M
23. Phantom of Death (1987)
R | 90 min | Horror, Thriller
In Italy, a pianist suffering from the Progeria genetic disease becomes distraught and goes on a mad killing spree prompting a police inspector to investigate.
Director: Ruggero Deodato | Stars: Michael York, Edwige Fenech, Donald Pleasence, Mapi Galán
Votes: 1,089
24. Un borghese piccolo piccolo (1977)
122 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A meek middle-aged man finally takes justice into his own hands.
Director: Mario Monicelli | Stars: Alberto Sordi, Shelley Winters, Vincenzo Crocitti, Renzo Carboni
Votes: 3,054
25. Secret of the Sahara (1988)
90 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
This mini-series production is about the quest of archaeologist Desmond Jordan to discover the location of the legendary Talking Mountain of the Sahara desert, and find the secret that it hides.
Stars: Michael York, Ben Kingsley, James Farentino, Andie MacDowell
Votes: 724
26. Ricchi, ricchissimi... praticamente in mutande (1982)
120 min | Comedy
During a trial we discover the stories of three really unlucky characters.
Director: Sergio Martino | Stars: Pippo Franco, Edwige Fenech, Renato Pozzetto, Lino Banfi
Votes: 593
27. Caro Michele (1976)
108 min | Comedy, Drama
Michele is the younger son of a middle-class family, a strong-willed and free-thinking fellow who is off in some distant country fighting for a revolutionary cause.
Director: Mario Monicelli | Stars: Mariangela Melato, Delphine Seyrig, Aurore Clément, Lou Castel
Votes: 245
28. L'infermiera nella corsia dei militari (1979)
89 min | Comedy
A story about a singer/showgirl who poses as a nurse to find some stolen paintings, which have been hidden in a military insane asylum.
Director: Mariano Laurenti | Stars: Nadia Cassini, Lino Banfi, Paolo Giusti, Karin Schubert
Votes: 323
29. Spogliamoci così, senza pudor... (1976)
108 min | Comedy
The 4 short stories in this Italian Sex-Comedy all revolve around marriage infinitely. A private eye and his inept assistant are hired by a jealous husband to spy on his wife. The detective... See full summary »
Director: Sergio Martino | Stars: Ursula Andress, Barbara Bouchet, Johnny Dorelli, Alberto Lionello
Votes: 204
30. La schiava io ce l'ho e tu no (1973)
96 min | Comedy, Romance
Demetrio Cultrera, is a young, rich car dealership Sicilian bachelor who becomes engaged to the beautiful Rosalba Giordano, daughter of a local business owner Giordano Tuna Company.
Director: Giorgio Capitani | Stars: Lando Buzzanca, Catherine Spaak, Adriana Asti, Veronica Merin
Votes: 158
31. Nipoti miei diletti (1974)
100 min | Comedy
1936. In a village in the Bassa Padana, a beautiful and shapely forty-year-old girl is aunt of some boys in the middle of their sexual maturity.
Director: Franco Rossetti | Stars: Adriana Asti, Marc Porel, Gianluigi Chirizzi, Mattia Sbragia
Votes: 28
32. Delitti privati (1993)
Mystery
The discovery of murdered businessman Marco Pierboni sends shock waves through the small Italian town of Lucca.
Stars: Edwige Fenech, Ray Lovelock, Victoria Vera, Gudrun Landgrebe
Votes: 72
33. When Women Lost Their Tails (1972)
R | 94 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Two tribes of dimwitted cavemen prepare for war against each other.
Director: Pasquale Festa Campanile | Stars: Senta Berger, Lando Buzzanca, Renzo Montagnani, Frank Wolff
Votes: 273
34. Concorde Affaire '79 (1979)
96 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A reporter tries to stop the crash of an aircraft after uncovering an airline's plot to save their business by sabotaging Concorde flights and have them decommissioned.
Director: Ruggero Deodato | Stars: James Franciscus, Mimsy Farmer, Venantino Venantini, Fiamma Maglione
Votes: 634
35. Monster Mash (2000 Video)
Not Rated | 64 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
As the story unfolds, we meet the three main monsters: Frank, the monster from Frankenstein; Drac, the vampire, and Wolf, the werewolf. They were once the scariest of monsters, but now they... See full summary »
Director: Guido Manuli | Stars: Ian James Corlett, Robert O. Smith, Janyse Jaud, Jim Byrnes
Votes: 151
36. La poliziotta a New York (1981)
91 min | Comedy
A Texan travels to Rome to hire two police officers to impersonate a mobster's girlfriend and his most ruthless hitman.
Director: Michele Massimo Tarantini | Stars: Edwige Fenech, Alvaro Vitali, Giacomo Rizzo, Edith Peters
Votes: 287
37. Una cavalla tutta nuda (1972)
100 min | Comedy
The story is set in the Middle Ages. The youngsters Folcacchio and Guffardo must bring an embassy to the Bishop of Volterra, and during the trip, the two boys meet the beautiful Gemmata.
Director: Franco Rossetti | Stars: Don Backy, Barbara Bouchet, Renzo Montagnani, Vittorio Congia
Votes: 71
38. Il giovane Mussolini (1993– )
R | 114 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of a young Benito Mussolini. It is the drama of a man whose lust for power unleashed a reign of terror - the chilling account of how an ambitious young schoolteacher became the ruthless dictator of Italy.
Stars: Antonio Banderas, Toni Bertorelli, Valentina Lainati, Franco Mescolini
Votes: 246
39. Il commissario Pepe (1969)
107 min | Comedy, Drama
A police commissioner in a little town in the Italian Venetian province investigates a prostitution ring run by two pensioners; during his investigations he also learns that a former ... See full summary »
Director: Ettore Scola | Stars: Ugo Tognazzi, Silvia Dionisio, Tano Cimarosa, Giuseppe Maffioli
Votes: 496
40. Il marito in vacanza (1981)
87 min | Comedy
Directors: Alessandro Lucidi, Maurizio Lucidi | Stars: Renzo Montagnani, Lilli Carati, Enzo Cannavale, Bombolo
Votes: 82
41. 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
42. The Comies (1990)
90 min | Comedy
Two silent movie actors escape from their film. Forced to find a way to survive in the real world, they will only cause troubles to the people they will meet along the way.
Director: Neri Parenti | Stars: Renato Pozzetto, Paolo Villaggio, Enzo Cannavale, Fabio Traversa
Votes: 1,628
43. Amico mio (1993–1998)
100 min | Drama
Stars: Massimo Dapporto, Salvatore Marino, Billie Zöckler, Paolo Maria Scalondro
Votes: 67
44. Temporale Rosy (1980)
Not Rated | 118 min | Action, Comedy, Romance
Raoul has best chances to become next boxing champion in light-heavy weight. For a bet he tries to beat through a door with his bare fist. He wins the bet, but his hand is broken, his ... See full summary »
Director: Mario Monicelli | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Faith Minton, Roland Bock, Gianrico Tedeschi
Votes: 203
45. Abbronzatissimi 2 - Un anno dopo (1993)
105 min | Comedy
A hotel in Cervia become the location that will change the lives of a group of people on vacation
Director: Bruno Gaburro | Stars: Jerry Calà, Eva Grimaldi, Vanessa Gravina, Mauro Di Francesco
Votes: 271
46. Cenerentola (2011– )
180 min | Drama, Romance
The timeless classic gets a fresh spin in this miniseries. Aurora, a young, talented pianist living in poverty, finds a world of romance and magic in the bustling streets of 1950s Rome.
Stars: Frank Crudele, Ilaria Spada, Mariella Valentini, Rosabell Laurenti Sellers
Votes: 635
47. 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: 329
48. Un cane per due (2010 TV Movie)
93 min | Comedy, Family
An old homeless man is saved by his faithful dog.
Director: Giulio Base | Stars: Giorgio Tirabassi, Carolina Crescentini, Fabio Troiano, Dino Abbrescia
Votes: 39
49. Vai avanti tu che mi vien da ridere (1982)
92 min | Comedy, Thriller
Pasquale Bellachioma, the unfortunate Police Commissioner, creates a "master stroke" that can finally put it to light before their superiors, but the results is continuous failure.
Director: Giorgio Capitani | Stars: Lino Banfi, Agostina Belli, Nando Paone, Chris Avram
Votes: 379
50. A Dinner for Them to Meet (2007)
Not Rated | 99 min | Comedy
Amid glittering Christmas decorations of modern-day Rome, actor Sandro Lanza is experiencing most painful moment of his existence.
Director: Pupi Avati | Stars: Diego Abatantuono, Vanessa Incontrada, Violante Placido, Inés Sastre
Votes: 531