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1. Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
PG-13 | 166 min | Western
A mysterious stranger with a harmonica joins forces with a notorious desperado to protect a beautiful widow from a ruthless assassin working for the railroad.
Director: Sergio Leone | Stars: Henry Fonda, Charles Bronson, Claudia Cardinale, Jason Robards
Votes: 349,278 | Gross: $5.32M
2. Duck, You Sucker! (1971)
PG | 138 min | Drama, War, Western
A low-life bandit and an I.R.A. explosives expert rebel against the government and become heroes of the Mexican Revolution.
Director: Sergio Leone | Stars: Rod Steiger, James Coburn, Romolo Valli, Maria Monti
Votes: 37,527 | Gross: $0.70M
3. The Road (1954)
Not Rated | 108 min | Drama
A care-free girl is sold to a traveling entertainer, consequently enduring physical and emotional pain along the way.
Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Anthony Quinn, Giulietta Masina, Richard Basehart, Aldo Silvani
Votes: 66,616
4. They're Coming to Get You! (1972)
R | 87 min | Horror, Thriller
A woman recovering from a car accident in which she lost her unborn child finds herself pursued by a coven of devil worshipers.
Director: Sergio Martino | Stars: George Hilton, Edwige Fenech, Ivan Rassimov, Julián Ugarte
Votes: 4,609
5. Ulysses (1954)
Not Rated | 94 min | Adventure, Fantasy
A movie adaptation of Homer's second epic, that depicts Ulysses' efforts to return to his home after the end of ten years of war.
Director: Mario Camerini | Stars: Silvana Mangano, Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, Rossana Podestà
Votes: 4,650
6. Man of the East (1972)
PG | 123 min | Action, Comedy, Western
In the Wild West, a dead Englishman's greenhorn son joins his father's old gang and becomes a real frontier-man.
Director: Enzo Barboni | Stars: Terence Hill, Gregory Walcott, Yanti Somer, Dominic Barto
Votes: 3,205
7. Ace High (1968)
PG-13 | 122 min | Comedy, Western
A recently-escaped bandit forms an unlikely alliance with two bounty hunters and an acrobat to get revenge against the people who framed him.
Director: Giuseppe Colizzi | Stars: Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, Eli Wallach, Brock Peters
Votes: 4,810
8. The Little World of Don Camillo (1952)
107 min | Comedy
A determined priest and a Communist mayor develop a grudging friendship in spite of their official rivalry.
Director: Julien Duvivier | Stars: Fernandel, Gino Cervi, Vera Talchi, Franco Interlenghi
Votes: 4,852
9. The Adultress (1953)
Not Rated | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A truck driver kills the husband of the woman he loves, and becomes the object of blackmail.
Director: Marcel Carné | Stars: Simone Signoret, Raf Vallone, Jacques Duby, Maria Pia Casilio
Votes: 1,903
10. The White Sheik (1952)
Not Rated | 83 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
During a day of their honeymoon, newlyweds are separated by the city's lust and the desires it produces.
Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Alberto Sordi, Giulietta Masina, Brunella Bovo, Leopoldo Trieste
Votes: 6,923
11. Tepepa (1969)
R | 103 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A Mexican revolutionary contends with a tenacious police chief, a corrupt President he helped put in power, and an English doctor who wants him dead for personal reasons.
Director: Giulio Petroni | Stars: Tomas Milian, Orson Welles, John Steiner, José Torres
Votes: 1,273
12. Countersex (1964)
111 min | Comedy
A vivid assortment consisted of three acts taken from the lives of modern 1960s Italians, always in orbit around the restless theme of sexual inhibition and the pursuit of pleasure in sex.
Directors: Renato Castellani, Marco Ferreri, Franco Rossi | Stars: Nino Manfredi, Anna Maria Ferrero, Ugo Tognazzi, Dolores Wettach
Votes: 226
13. The Walls of Malapaga (1949)
89 min | Drama, Romance
A French fugitive arrives in Genoa, where he becomes entangled with an Italian woman and her daughter.
Director: René Clément | Stars: Jean Gabin, Isa Miranda, Vera Talchi, Andrea Checchi
Votes: 993
14. Theodora, Slave Empress (1954)
Approved | 88 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Teodora, a Roman courtesan and former slave girl, marries the Roman emperor Justinian and assumes the throne as Empress of Rome. But the divide between nobility and slave is too great. ... See full summary »
Director: Riccardo Freda | Stars: Georges Marchal, Gianna Maria Canale, Renato Baldini, Irene Papas
Votes: 287
15. The Widower (1959)
91 min | Comedy
A mediocre businessman who's married to a much more successful businesswoman relies heavily on her financial support for his bad business ideas, and to pay off his mounting debt, but both of them have had enough of each other.
Director: Dino Risi | Stars: Alberto Sordi, Franca Valeri, Livio Lorenzon, Nando Bruno
Votes: 1,477
16. We the Living (1942)
Not Rated | 170 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
The time is the Russian Revolution. The place is a country burdened with fear - the midnight knock at the door, the bread hidden against famine, the haunted eyes of the fleeing, the ... See full summary »
Director: Goffredo Alessandrini | Stars: Fosco Giachetti, Alida Valli, Rossano Brazzi, Giovanni Grasso
Votes: 418
17. The Messiah (1975)
140 min | Biography, History
The story of the life of Jesus Christ.
Director: Roberto Rossellini | Stars: Pier Maria Rossi, Mita Ungaro, Carlos de Carvalho, Fausto Di Bella
Votes: 382
18. Thunder Over El Paso (1972)
88 min | Drama, Western
An outlaw and a bounty hunter are searching for Mexican bandit Corbancho, who is running the El Paso area, and has also robbed the Bank of Tucson of $400,000. The bounty hunter is after the reward, while the other seek vengeance.
Director: Roberto Bianchi Montero | Stars: Antonio Sabato, Chris Avram, Erika Blanc, Paolo Gozlino
Votes: 90
19. They Call Him Cemetery (1971)
Not Rated | 88 min | Western, Comedy
John and George McIntire are a couple of naive brothers who travel to a lawless western town to see their father. The bumbling siblings get themselves into big trouble after they beat up a ... See full summary »
Director: Giuliano Carnimeo | Stars: Gianni Garko, William Berger, Christopher Chittell, John Fordyce
Votes: 497
20. Return of Halleluja (1972)
100 min | Western, Comedy
Hallelujah is hired by an incompetent Mexican revolutionary to recover a lost Aztec idol, with which he will be able to elicit the help of the native tribes in his hapless uprising. However... See full summary »
Director: Giuliano Carnimeo | Stars: George Hilton, Agata Flori, Raymond Bussières, Umberto D'Orsi
Votes: 128
21. Riviera (1954)
102 min | Comedy, Drama
Annamaria, an ex-prostitute, takes her young daughter from convent school with her on a summer vacation. She introduces herself like a widow just to be accepted by people in the Italy of ... See full summary »
Director: Alberto Lattuada | Stars: Martine Carol, Raf Vallone, Mario Carotenuto, Carlo Romano
Votes: 290
22. Rage of the Buccaneers (1961)
88 min | Drama, Adventure
Gordon, The Black Pirate, battles the slavery trade.
Director: Mario Costa | Stars: Ricardo Montalban, Vincent Price, Giulia Rubini, Liana Orfei
Votes: 217
23. I fratelli Karamazov (1969– )
350 min | Drama
Stars: Corrado Pani, Carlo Simoni, Umberto Orsini, Lea Massari
Votes: 46
24. Archimède, le clochard (1959)
76 min | Comedy, Drama
Bum Archimede wants to spend the winter in prison, but to get there proves not to be that easy.
Director: Gilles Grangier | Stars: Jean Gabin, Darry Cowl, Bernard Blier, Dora Doll
Votes: 613
25. Castle of the Banned Lovers (1956)
93 min | Biography, Drama, History
The beautiful Beatrice Cenci, daughter of the noble Francesco, falls in love with the intendant Olimpio. But she has to face the jealousy of her violent and morbid father, and the hostility of her stepmother Lucrezia.
Director: Riccardo Freda | Stars: Micheline Presle, Gino Cervi, Fausto Tozzi, Frank Villard
Votes: 150
26. His Name Was Holy Ghost (1972)
94 min | Comedy, Western
Gianni Garko returns as the Holy Ghost, a supernatural gunfighter dressed in white and with a dove sitting on his shoulder.
Director: Giuliano Carnimeo | Stars: Gianni Garko, Pilar Velázquez, Cris Huerta, Poldo Bendandi
Votes: 177
27. Ai margini della metropoli (1953)
96 min | Crime, Drama
In Rome a young man is falsely accused of killing his girlfriend.
Directors: Carlo Lizzani, Massimo Mida | Stars: Massimo Girotti, Marina Berti, Giulietta Masina, Michel Jourdan
Votes: 130
28. Tosca (1941)
105 min | Drama, Musical
Non-musical account of Puccini's opera: Tosca and Cavaradossi are in love, but the tyrant Scarpia desires Tosca and oppresses Cavaradossi who is fighting for freedom.
Directors: Carl Koch, Jean Renoir | Stars: Imperio Argentina, Michel Simon, Rossano Brazzi, Carla Candiani
Votes: 119
29. Totò cerca casa (1949)
79 min | Comedy
Beniamino and his family have lived in a school since the end of World War II, but five years have passed and they are compelled to move, but finding an apartment in Rome is difficult. ... See full summary »
Directors: Mario Monicelli, Steno | Stars: Totò, Alda Mangini, Lia Amanda, Mario Gattari
Votes: 522
30. L'ebreo errante (1948)
97 min | Drama, Fantasy
Matthew, a rich nationalist Jew and a contemporary of Jesus, regards the latter as an obstacle in this struggle to free their people from the Roman yoke by means of revolt. He incites the ... See full summary »
Director: Goffredo Alessandrini | Stars: Vittorio Gassman, Valentina Cortese, Inga Gort, Noëlle Norman
Votes: 70
31. L'assedio dell'Alcazar (1940)
112 min | Drama, War
Set during the Spanish civil war, the story of a commander of a fort Alcazar in Toledo, faithful to general Franco.
Director: Augusto Genina | Stars: Fosco Giachetti, Mireille Balin, Maria Denis, Rafael Calvo
Votes: 233
32. Guns of the Black Witch (1961)
81 min | Adventure
In the 17th century, a village was the refuge of several French buccaneers. One day, the Spanish under the command of Guzmán, attacked the village and killed everybody, adults and children ... See full summary »
Director: Domenico Paolella | Stars: Don Megowan, Silvana Pampanini, Emma Danieli, Livio Lorenzon
Votes: 49
33. I tre corsari (1952)
88 min | Adventure
Director: Mario Soldati | Stars: Ettore Manni, Marc Lawrence, Barbara Florian, Renato Salvatori
Votes: 41
34. La comédie du bonheur (1940)
108 min | Comedy
Monsieur Jourdain is a dangerous madman : he wants to share his fortune! His relatives do what any sensible fellow on earth would do: they have him committed to a mental hospital. But ... See full summary »
Director: Marcel L'Herbier | Stars: Michel Simon, Ramon Novarro, Jacqueline Delubac, Micheline Presle
Votes: 72
35. A Pilot Returns (1942)
87 min | Drama, War
A young Italian pilot is interned in a British prison camp after his plane is shot down during the war against Greece. He falls in love with a doctor's daughter and manages to escape during... See full summary »
Director: Roberto Rossellini | Stars: Massimo Girotti, Michela Belmonte, Gaetano Masier, Elvira Betrone
Votes: 293
36. Fermo con le mani (1937)
73 min | Comedy
In his first feature, great Italian clown Totò plays a carefree tramp moving from job to job, in order to provide for himself and his young Shirley Temple-like protégée.
Director: Gero Zambuto | Stars: Totò, Erzsi Paál, Franco Coop, Tina Pica
Votes: 163
37. I promessi sposi (1967– )
Drama
From the novel by Alessandro Manzoni, the tormented love story of Renzo and Lucia during the troubled years of Spanish domination in 17th century Lombardy.
Stars: Nino Castelnuovo, Giancarlo Sbragia, Paola Pitagora, Lilla Brignone
Votes: 66
38. Il prigioniero di Santa Cruz (1941)
68 min | Drama
Director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia | Stars: Juan de Landa, María Mercader, Giulio Donadio, Giuseppe Rinaldi
Votes: 16
39. Il testimone (1946)
98 min | Crime, Drama
A man, standing trial for robbery with murder, faces the death penalty. The testimony of an old civil servant will be crucial.
Director: Pietro Germi | Stars: Roldano Lupi, Marina Berti, Ernesto Almirante, Sandro Ruffini
Votes: 256
40. Allegro squadrone (1954)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
The Cheerful Squadron (Italian: L'Allegro Squadrone) is a 1954 Italian war-comedy film directed by Paolo Moffa and Interpreted by movie stars like Paolo Stoppa, Vittorio De Sica, Alberto ... See full summary »
Director: Paolo Moffa | Stars: Vittorio De Sica, Daniel Gélin, Alberto Sordi, Paolo Stoppa
Votes: 71
41. La valigia dei sogni (1953)
84 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Luigi Comencini | Stars: Umberto Melnati, Maria Pia Casilio, Roberto Risso, Ludmilla Dudarova
Votes: 114
42. The Earth Cries Out (1949)
90 min | Drama, War
After having been interned in a concentration camp by the Nazis, Professor Taumen, a Jewish surgeon, and his future daughter-in-law leave Italy for Palestine. Once there they are guided by ... See full summary »
Director: Duilio Coletti | Stars: Marina Berti, Andrea Checchi, Vivi Gioi, Carlo Ninchi
Votes: 68
43. Manon Lescaut (1940)
92 min | Drama
Manon escapes with the young nobleman Des Grieux, then becomes a high-class courtesan and finally forced to exile to America.
Director: Carmine Gallone | Stars: Alida Valli, Vittorio De Sica, Lamberto Picasso, Giulio Donadio
Votes: 21
44. Return of the Black Eagle (1946)
97 min | Drama
An evil Czarist landowner had mistreated the father and friends of an officer.The officer wreaks vengeance by committing masked coach robberies and insinuates himself into his enemy's castle by pretending to be a French teacher.
Director: Riccardo Freda | Stars: Rossano Brazzi, Irasema Dilián, Gino Cervi, Rina Morelli
Votes: 121
45. The Corsican Brothers (1961)
85 min | Action
The Dumas story about Siamese twins separated at birth but who have a strong psychic link.
Director: Anton Giulio Majano | Stars: Geoffrey Horne, Valérie Lagrange, Gérard Barray, Mario Feliciani
Votes: 117
46. Tipi da spiaggia (1959)
97 min | Comedy
Four penniless friends wich Belong to a small commedy theatre go to taormina a famous Italian beach resort willing to marry Barbara a famous multimillionaire cosmetic firm owner and forget ... See full summary »
Director: Mario Mattoli | Stars: Ugo Tognazzi, Christiane Martel, Lauretta Masiero, Edy Vessel
Votes: 31
47. Lo squadrone bianco (1936)
100 min | War, Drama
A story of the Italian troops in Africa.
Director: Augusto Genina | Stars: Fulvia Lanzi, Francesca Dalpe, Fosco Giachetti, Antonio Centa
Votes: 115
48. La fumeria d'oppio (1947)
88 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A young girl's brother is unfairly accused of murder .A junkie, he is resigned to his fate .She decides to unmask the real culprit.
Director: Raffaello Matarazzo | Stars: Emilio Ghione Jr., Mariella Lotti, Paolo Stoppa, Emilio Cigoli
Votes: 89
49. Mille lire al mese (1939)
83 min | Comedy
An electronic engineer is called by the Hungarian Television Directorate to test the new television installations. He arrives in the capital, Budapest, together with his girlfriend.
Director: Max Neufeld | Stars: Alida Valli, Umberto Melnati, Osvaldo Valenti, Renato Cialente
Votes: 15
50. Il ponte dei sospiri (1940)
107 min | Drama
Director: Mario Bonnard | Stars: Paola Barbara, Otello Toso, Mariella Lotti, Giulio Donadio
Votes: 19