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1. Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
R | 229 min | Crime, Drama
A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan 35 years later, where he must once again confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
Director: Sergio Leone | Stars: Robert De Niro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern, Treat Williams
Votes: 377,537 | Gross: $5.32M
2. Last Tango in Paris (1972)
NC-17 | 129 min | Drama, Romance
A young Parisian woman meets a middle-aged American businessman who demands their clandestine relationship be based only on sex.
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci | Stars: Marlon Brando, Maria Schneider, Maria Michi, Giovanna Galletti
Votes: 58,326 | Gross: $36.14M
3. The Conformist (1970)
R | 113 min | Drama
A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci | Stars: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Stefania Sandrelli, Gastone Moschin, Enzo Tarascio
Votes: 33,674 | Gross: $0.54M
4. 1900 (1976)
Unrated | 317 min | Drama, History
The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth-century Italy as seen through the eyes of two childhood friends on opposing sides.
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci | Stars: Robert De Niro, Gérard Depardieu, Dominique Sanda, Francesca Bertini
Votes: 27,276
5. The Passenger (1975)
PG-13 | 126 min | Drama, Thriller
Unable to find the war he's been asked to cover, a frustrated war correspondent takes the risky path of co-opting the identity of a dead arms-deal acquaintance.
Director: Michelangelo Antonioni | Stars: Jack Nicholson, Maria Schneider, Jenny Runacre, Ian Hendry
Votes: 26,168 | Gross: $0.62M
6. Zabriskie Point (1970)
R | 113 min | Drama
At a time of chronic civil unrest in late 1960s America, a young idealist and an anthropology student cross paths at Zabriskie Point in Death Valley, California. They start an unrestrained relationship by making love on the dusty terrain.
Director: Michelangelo Antonioni | Stars: Mark Frechette, Daria Halprin, Paul Fix, G.D. Spradlin
Votes: 17,146 | Gross: $1.05M
7. The Night Porter (1974)
R | 118 min | Drama
A concentration camp survivor rekindles her sadomasochistic relationship with her lover, a former SS officer - now working as a night porter at a Vienna hotel - but his former Nazi associates begin stalking them.
Director: Liliana Cavani | Stars: Dirk Bogarde, Charlotte Rampling, Philippe Leroy, Gabriele Ferzetti
Votes: 14,712 | Gross: $0.63M
8. Senso (1954)
Not Rated | 123 min | Drama, Romance, War
An Italian Countess is allied with Nationalists during the Italian-Austrian war of unification. However, she risks betraying their cause when she falls in love with an Austrian lieutenant.
Director: Luchino Visconti | Stars: Farley Granger, Alida Valli, Massimo Girotti, Heinz Moog
Votes: 7,517 | Gross: $0.03M
9. Spirits of the Dead (1968)
R | 121 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A trio of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a cruel countess haunted by her cousin's stallion, a sadistic soldier haunted by his doppelgänger, and an alcoholic actor haunted by the Devil.
Directors: Federico Fellini, Louis Malle, Roger Vadim | Stars: Jane Fonda, Brigitte Bardot, Alain Delon, Terence Stamp
Votes: 6,944
10. Luna (1979)
R | 142 min | Drama
While touring in Italy, a recently-widowed American opera singer has an incestuous relationship with her 15-year-old son to help him overcome his heroin addiction.
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci | Stars: Jill Clayburgh, Matthew Barry, Veronica Lazar, Renato Salvatori
Votes: 5,375
11. Django Kill... If You Live, Shoot! (1967)
Not Rated | 100 min | Horror, Western
Various factions, including a half-breed bandit, a gang of homosexual cowboys, and a priest, feud over stolen gold in a surreal town.
Director: Giulio Questi | Stars: Tomas Milian, Marilù Tolo, Piero Lulli, Milo Quesada
Votes: 2,933
12. The Desert of the Tartars (1976)
PG | 140 min | Drama, History, War
Lieutenant Giovanni Drogo is assigned to the old Bastiani border fortress where he expects an imminent attack by nomadic fearsome Tartars.
Director: Valerio Zurlini | Stars: Jacques Perrin, Vittorio Gassman, Giuliano Gemma, Helmut Griem
Votes: 2,627
13. Plucked (1968)
86 min | Horror, Thriller
The depraved manager of a high-tech poultry factory - which is genetically engineering boneless chickens - is pulled into a love triangle with his domineering wife and her sexually-liberated cousin, leading to double-crosses and murder.
Director: Giulio Questi | Stars: Gina Lollobrigida, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Ewa Aulin, Jean Sobieski
Votes: 1,771
14. Will Our Heroes Be Able to Find Their Friend Who Has Mysteriously Disappeared in Africa? (1968)
130 min | Adventure, Comedy
A pompous, adventure-seeking businessman journeys through Africa with a clumsy employee to find his own disappeared brother-in-law.
Director: Ettore Scola | Stars: Alberto Sordi, Bernard Blier, Alfredo Marchetti, Franca Bettoia
Votes: 1,050
15. The Driver's Seat (1974)
R | 102 min | Drama, Mystery
A mentally-disturbed spinster experiences a series of bizarre encounters in Rome as she searches for someone she feels she'll know--when she finds him.
Director: Giuseppe Patroni Griffi | Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Ian Bannen, Guido Mannari, Mona Washbourne
Votes: 1,006
16. Berlinguer: I Love You (1977)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A young poet falls in love with a sophisticated woman who hates poetry. He wants to win her with a bit of help from his mum.
Director: Giuseppe Bertolucci | Stars: Roberto Benigni, Alida Valli, Carlo Monni, Mario Pachi
Votes: 994
17. A Brief Vacation (1973)
PG | 112 min | Drama, Romance
Clara, diagnosed with tuberculosis, is treated in a sanatorium in the Alps where she can finally take a break from her miserable life.
Director: Vittorio De Sica | Stars: Florinda Bolkan, Renato Salvatori, Daniel Quenaud, José María Prada
Votes: 977 | Gross: $0.66M
18. Chung Kuo: China (1972)
135 min | Documentary
A documentary on China, concentrating mainly on the faces of the people, filmed in the areas they were allowed to visit. The 220-minute version consists of three parts. The first part, ... See full summary »
Director: Michelangelo Antonioni | Star: Giuseppe Rinaldi
Votes: 927
19. The Voyage (1974)
PG | 102 min | Drama, Romance
The charming Adriana gets sick after her husband's death. Her brother-in-law takes her on a journey to meet a doctor, while love overwhelms them.
Director: Vittorio De Sica | Stars: Sophia Loren, Richard Burton, Ian Bannen, Barbara Pilavin
Votes: 672
20. The Camp Followers (1965)
119 min | Drama, War
In WWII, Lieut. Martino and his men are assigned to lead a group of prostitutes through the mountainous ways to serve in brothels for Italian soldiers in Albania.
Director: Valerio Zurlini | Stars: Mario Adorf, Anna Karina, Marie Laforêt, Lea Massari
Votes: 668
21. Snatch (1976)
90 min | Crime, Thriller, Drama
A teenage girl is kidnapped by 3 guys and taken to an abandoned house in the country, and make her write her own ransom letter. She soon discovers that one of her captors is infatuated with... See full summary »
Director: Eriprando Visconti | Stars: Michele Placido, Rena Niehaus, Flavio Bucci, Bruno Corazzari
Votes: 556
22. Beyond Good and Evil (1977)
127 min | Biography, Drama
The life and ideas of the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. A love triangle unfolds as Nietzsche and his best friend decides to live with a Jewish woman. According to Nietzsche's ... See full summary »
Director: Liliana Cavani | Stars: Dominique Sanda, Erland Josephson, Robert Powell, Virna Lisi
Votes: 511
23. 'Tis Pity She's a Whore (1971)
X | 91 min | Drama
Annabella marries Soranzo, when she is pregnant by her brother Giovanni. Destiny, and jealousies will expose her past, and Soranzo broods revenge. But he is not alone in that - and death will unite all.
Director: Giuseppe Patroni Griffi | Stars: Charlotte Rampling, Oliver Tobias, Fabio Testi, Antonio Falsi
Votes: 488
24. Arcana (1972)
102 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A Sicilian widow earns her living as a clairvoyant, in Milan, but she hasn't got any power at all. Her son instead holds supernatural powers and with the help of his mother he becomes a ... See full summary »
Director: Giulio Questi | Stars: Lucia Bosè, Maurizio Degli Esposti, Tina Aumont, Rosaria
Votes: 358
25. In the Name of the Father (1971)
155 min | Drama
In 1958 Angelo, a rich and spoiled boy, enters a religious school, where students are tired of its vice-rector, and the strict rules and old-fashioned teaching methods of priests. Soon ... See full summary »
Director: Marco Bellocchio | Stars: Yves Beneyton, Renato Scarpa, Piero Vida, Aldo Sassi
Votes: 339
26. Black Jesus (1968)
GP | 89 min | Drama
Rebel Maurice Lalubi is arrested by the military on trumped up charges and tortured, which turns him into a martyr. Inspired by the final days of the first democratic Congolese leader, Patrice Lumumba.
Director: Valerio Zurlini | Stars: Woody Strode, Franco Citti, Jean Servais, Pier Paolo Capponi
Votes: 324 | Gross: $0.33M
27. Oedipus orca (1977)
100 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
After her harrowing kidnap ordeal in Snatch (1976), Alice tries to return to her normal life, but her memories still haunt her twisting her psyche even further as no one realizes that she's in need of some serious help.
Director: Eriprando Visconti | Stars: Rena Niehaus, Gabriele Ferzetti, Carmen Scarpitta, Michele Placido
Votes: 319
28. Love Circle (1969)
R | 125 min | Drama
A liberal-thinking author watches his wife as she attempts to seduce his best friend at a dinner party.
Director: Giuseppe Patroni Griffi | Stars: Florinda Bolkan, Tony Musante, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Annie Girardot
Votes: 307
29. A Spiral of Mist (1977)
106 min | Drama, Thriller
The lovely Maria Teresa is unhappily married with the impotent lawyer Marcello. Maria Teresa's marriage is contrasted by the passionate Valeria, who is killed during a chase. Is Valeria's husband the murderer? Maria Teresa helps him...
Director: Eriprando Visconti | Stars: Marc Porel, Claude Jade, Carole Chauvet, Duilio Del Prete
Votes: 266
30. Chi lavora è perduto (In capo al mondo) (1963)
81 min | Drama
Bonifacio is 27 years old and he is roaming about Venice. He is trying to decide whether to accept a job or not. In so doing, he recalls all his past life: his love story with Gabriella, ... See full summary »
Director: Tinto Brass | Stars: Sady Rebbot, Pascale Audret, Nando Angelini, Andreina Carli
Votes: 219
31. Maddalena (1971)
R | 113 min | Drama, Romance
Maddalena is a sensuous woman who desperately tries to seduce a tormented priest.
Director: Jerzy Kawalerowicz | Stars: Lisa Gastoni, Eric Woofe, Ivo Garrani, Paolo Gozlino
Votes: 198
32. Simona (1974)
91 min | Drama
While at a bullfight Simona begins flashing back to a torrid sexual relationship she had with George (Maurizio Degli Esposti). Her relationship with George was one of open sexual discoveries which eventually led to revenge and murder.
Director: Patrick Longchamps | Stars: Laura Antonelli, Maurizio Degli Esposti, Patrick Magee, Raf Vallone
Votes: 181
33. Colpo rovente (1970)
X | 104 min | Crime, Thriller
Frank Berin (Michael Reardon) was removed from an investigation into Mac Brown (Vittorio Duse), the owner of a pharmaceutical company, who was suspected of drug trafficking and illegal experiments on teenagers. When Brown is murdered, Frank is called to investigate.
Director: Piero Zuffi | Stars: Michael Reardon, Barbara Bouchet, Carmelo Bene, Susanna Martinková
Votes: 170
34. Kill the Fatted Calf and Roast It (1970)
92 min | Drama, Thriller
When a young man named Enrico comes back home for his fathers funeral he discovers his brother Cesare and his sister Verde may be plotting his death.
Director: Salvatore Samperi | Stars: Jean Sorel, Marilù Tolo, Maurizio Degli Esposti, Gigi Ballista
Votes: 150
35. Milarepa (1974)
108 min | Drama
The story of the famous Tibetan yogi and poet Milarepa.
Director: Liliana Cavani | Stars: Lajos Balázsovits, Paolo Bonacelli, Marisa Fabbri, Marcella Michelangeli
Votes: 130
36. Strogoff (1970)
109 min | Adventure
A captain in the Czar's army encounters danger and romance while carrying a secret message across 19th-century Russia.
Director: Eriprando Visconti | Stars: John Phillip Law, Mimsy Farmer, Hiram Keller, Delia Boccardo
Votes: 118
37. Veruschka - Poetry of a Woman (1971)
92 min | Drama, Fantasy
Fashion photographer Franco Rubartelli's visually lush and moody head film about European supermodel Veruschka.
Director: Franco Rubartelli | Stars: Veruschka von Lehndorff, Luigi Pistilli, Gianni Di Luigi, Maria Cumani Quasimodo
Votes: 95
38. The Girl Who Couldn't Say No (1968)
M/PG | 83 min | Comedy
An Italian doctor tries to control his childhood sweetheart, a hippie who lives for the moment.
Director: Franco Brusati | Stars: Virna Lisi, George Segal, Lila Kedrova, Akim Tamiroff
Votes: 93
39. Cuori solitari (1970)
122 min | Drama
A married couple with eight years of marriage is challenged to the game of crossover exchange of spouses.
Director: Franco Giraldi | Stars: Ugo Tognazzi, Senta Berger, Gianna Serra, Silvano Tranquilli
Votes: 84
40. Beati i ricchi (1972)
113 min | Comedy
Two brothers-in-law, a smuggler and a traffic policeman, get hold of a large sum of money, destined for illegal exportation to Switzerland.
Director: Salvatore Samperi | Stars: Lino Toffolo, Paolo Villaggio, Sylva Koscina, Eugene Walter
Votes: 79
41. Un'anguilla da 300 milioni (1971)
109 min | Comedy, Crime
An heiress (Piccolo) fakes her own kidnapping in order to get money from her parents and hides in the river Po's delta among eel fisherman and is helped by a small time smuggler (Toffolo).
Director: Salvatore Samperi | Stars: Ottavia Piccolo, Lino Toffolo, Mario Adorf, Rodolfo Baldini
Votes: 76
42. Senza famiglia, nullatenenti cercano affetto (1972)
100 min | Comedy
Released from the orphanage at the age of thirty, a man dreams of finding his mother.
Director: Vittorio Gassman | Stars: Vittorio Gassman, Paolo Villaggio, Fortunato Arena, Isa Bellini
Votes: 75
43. Thermidor (1964)
89 min | Documentary, History, Music
Director: Tinto Brass | Stars: Tino Buazzelli, Al Freeman Jr., Ben Gazzara, Sandra Milo
Votes: 55
44. Come Together (1971)
R | 90 min | Drama
An American stuntman working on spaghetti westerns in Europe picks up two pretty American tourists and they decide to take a road trip around Europe together. However, things don't turn out exactly as each of them expected.
Directors: Saul Swimmer, Tony Anthony | Stars: Tony Anthony, Luciana Paluzzi, Rosemary Dexter, Elena Pedemonte
Votes: 51
45. Incontro (1971)
103 min | Drama, Romance
Love story between a young man and a married woman. She's married to a businessman who's neglecting her. She would like to leave him but she's afraid of the age difference between her and her lover.
Director: Piero Schivazappa | Stars: Massimo Ranieri, Florinda Bolkan, Claudio Giorgi, Mariangela Melato
Votes: 49
47. Secret Dossier of the Mafia (1970)
R | 105 min | Drama, History
'The Stone in the Mouth' is the live chronicle of how the mafia conquered Sicily, the whole Italy and parts of the United States. Or how it tried to do so, thanks to the guilty underestimation of many who should have fought it.
Director: Giuseppe Ferrara | Stars: Giuseppe Di Bella, Accursio Di Leo, Franca Sciutto, Bill Vanders
Votes: 42
48. La donna è una cosa meravigliosa (1964)
90 min | Comedy
Directors: Mauro Bolognini, Shuntarô Tanikawa, Pino Zac | Stars: Giampiera Colombo, Arnaldo Fabrizio, Carmen Najarro, Sandra Milo
Votes: 38
49. Fermate il mondo... voglio scendere! (1970)
105 min | Comedy
Director: Giancarlo Cobelli | Stars: Lando Buzzanca, Barbara Steele, Paola Pitagora, Claude Véga
Votes: 37
50. D'amore si muore (1972)
91 min | Drama
A group of young people - Enzo and Leila (formerly a porn hero and unsuccessful singer) and Eddy and Tea (struggling with an unwanted pregnancy) - take refuge in the home of Renato, a suicidal musician.
Director: Carlo Carunchio | Stars: Silvana Mangano, Lino Capolicchio, Milva, Paolo Graziosi
Votes: 36