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1. Chimes at Midnight (1965)
Not Rated | 115 min | Comedy, Drama, History
When King Henry IV ascends to the throne, his heir, the Prince of Wales, is befriended by Sir John Falstaff, an old, overweight, fun-loving habitual liar. Through Falstaff's eyes we see the reign of King Henry IV and the rise of Henry V.
Director: Orson Welles | Stars: Orson Welles, Jeanne Moreau, Margaret Rutherford, John Gielgud
Votes: 10,170 | Gross: $0.12M
2. The Sucker (1965)
111 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Criminals have chosen an ordinary man to carry drugs and jewels in his car across the border. The problem is that this man turned out too much ordinary.
Director: Gérard Oury | Stars: Bourvil, Louis de Funès, Venantino Venantini, Henri Génès
Votes: 8,059
3. Bonjour Tristesse (1958)
Not Rated | 94 min | Drama, Romance
Spoiled Cecile, 17, spends her summer at the French Riviera with her rich, widower, playboy dad and Elsa. Anne, her late mom's friend, visits and brings changes to all.
Director: Otto Preminger | Stars: Jean Seberg, David Niven, Deborah Kerr, Mylène Demongeot
Votes: 5,615
4. Bellissima (1951)
Not Rated | 108 min | Drama
A woman from the lower class desperately tries to get her daughter into the movies.
Director: Luchino Visconti | Stars: Anna Magnani, Walter Chiari, Tina Apicella, Gastone Renzelli
Votes: 5,401
5. The Valachi Papers (1972)
PG | 125 min | Crime, Drama
Gangster Joe Valachi is a marked man in the same joint where mob boss Don Vito Genovese is imprisoned and he's forced to co-operate with the DA in exchange for protection.
Director: Terence Young | Stars: Charles Bronson, Lino Ventura, Jill Ireland, Walter Chiari
Votes: 4,454 | Gross: $20.27M
6. The Organizer (1963)
Not Rated | 126 min | Drama, History
A former high school teacher turned unionist tries to organize workers laboring with inhuman conditions at a late 19th Century textile factory.
Director: Mario Monicelli | Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Renato Salvatori, Gabriella Giorgelli, Folco Lulli
Votes: 3,297
7. Those Daring Young Men in Their Jaunty Jalopies (1969)
G | 122 min | Action, Comedy, Romance
An international car rally across Europe is complicated by smuggling, cheating, love at first sight, etc. etc.
Directors: Ken Annakin, Sam Itzkovitch | Stars: Bourvil, Lando Buzzanca, Walter Chiari, Peter Cook
Votes: 2,552 | Gross: $1.00M
8. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971)
TV-G | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show
The classic prime time variety show most famous for its vaudeville acts and rock music performances.
Stars: Ed Sullivan, The Ray Bloch Orchestra, Ray Bloch, Johnny Wayne
Votes: 1,563
9. They're a Weird Mob (1966)
112 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
An Italian sports journalist arrives in Australia but finds no work. The only employment he can find is as a builder's labourer. At first, he cannot comprehend the culture, but eventually he finds mateship and romance.
Director: Michael Powell | Stars: Walter Chiari, Claire Dunne, Chips Rafferty, Alida Chelli
Votes: 1,177
10. The Little Hut (1957)
Approved | 78 min | Comedy, Romance
While shipwrecked on a deserted island, best friends Philip Ashlow and Henry Brittingham-Brett compete against each other for the affections of the only woman available, Philip Ashlow's neglected wife, Susan.
Director: Mark Robson | Stars: Ava Gardner, Stewart Granger, David Niven, Walter Chiari
Votes: 1,014
11. Caprice Italian Style (1968)
95 min | Comedy
The film consists of six short stories created by different directors, but all the stories share one thing: a warm irony to current events.
Directors: Mauro Bolognini, Mario Monicelli, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Steno, Pino Zac, Franco Rossi | Stars: Totò, Ugo D'Alessio, Regina Seiffert, Dante Maggio
Votes: 633
12. A Day in Court (1954)
88 min | Comedy, Drama
A day at an Italian trial court, where a magistrate judges a full array of peculiar petty crimes and characters.
Director: Steno | Stars: Peppino De Filippo, Silvana Pampanini, Alberto Sordi, Sophia Loren
Votes: 555
13. Gli onorevoli (1963)
102 min | Comedy
The film is composed of several small stories that have to do with the votes of politicians in Italy in the sixties.
Director: Sergio Corbucci | Stars: Totò, Franca Valeri, Peppino De Filippo, Gino Cervi
Votes: 459
14. Let's Talk About Women (1964)
108 min | Comedy
Vittorio Gassman stars as different characters in each of the nine episodes of this unusual Italian comedy. Playing everything from a practical joker to a prisoner, he comments upon romance, love and women in general.
Director: Ettore Scola | Stars: Vittorio Gassman, Sylva Koscina, Antonella Lualdi, Eleonora Rossi Drago
Votes: 422
15. Totò al giro d'Italia (1948)
88 min | Comedy
Totò Casamandrei sells his soul to a demon to win the Tour of Italy.
Director: Mario Mattoli | Stars: Totò, Isa Barzizza, Giuditta Rissone, Walter Chiari
Votes: 417
16. Il giovedì (1964)
105 min | Drama
It's the story of a day spent by Dino, separated by his wife, who sees his son Robertino after five years. Dino has not contributed anything in life and to win the affection of his son, ... See full summary »
Director: Dino Risi | Stars: Walter Chiari, Michèle Mercier, Roberto Ciccolini, Umberto D'Orsi
Votes: 397
17. The Moment of Truth (1952)
Approved | 87 min | Drama
On the night of their tenth anniversary, Doctor Rene Richard accidentally discovers that his wife, actress Madeleine Richard, has been having an affair with a disturbed artist, Daniel ... See full summary »
Director: Jean Delannoy | Stars: Michèle Morgan, Jean Gabin, Daniel Gélin, Denise Clair
Votes: 370
18. Mi tío Jacinto (1956)
90 min | Drama
Jacinto, a retired bullfighter who lives miserably with his nephew Pepote, receives a letter in which he is informed that, according to an old agreement, he must participate in a mock ... See full summary »
Director: Ladislao Vajda | Stars: Pablito Calvo, Antonio Vico, José Marco Davó, Juan Calvo
Votes: 357
19. The Shortest Day (1963)
95 min | Comedy, War
Two jerks are enlisted in the Italian army during W.W.1 and by pure luck manage to help win an important battle.
Director: Sergio Corbucci | Stars: Ciccio Ingrassia, Franco Franchi, Gino Cervi, Totò
Votes: 331
20. The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
105 min | Comedy, Family, Talk-Show
Originally airing during late-night, Tonight Starring Jack Paar was an American talk show hosted by Jack Paar under the Tonight Show franchise from 1957 to 1962. After 1959, it was officially known as The Jack Paar Show.
Stars: Hugh Downs, Jose Melis, Jack Paar, Cliff Arquette
Votes: 324
21. Made in Italy (1965)
100 min | Comedy
A group of Italians--tourists and immigrants--take a flight to Sweden. Two bourgeois couples choose a typical Italian restaurant by its name, 'La Trattoria', and are disgusted by the ... See full summary »
Director: Nanni Loy | Stars: Renzo Marignano, Claudio Gora, Marina Berti, Lionello Pio Di Savoia
Votes: 319
22. Me, Me, Me... and the Others (1966)
95 min | Comedy
Sandro is a well-known journalist and he is conducting a survey on human selfishness. Every man and every woman he meets turns into a theme for his inquiry. Even his own wife, Titta. But ... See full summary »
Director: Alessandro Blasetti | Stars: Gina Lollobrigida, Silvana Mangano, Walter Chiari, Vittorio De Sica
Votes: 313
23. Nana (1955)
120 min | Drama, Romance
The amorous career of a courtesan and how she met her death at the hands of a rejected lover.
Director: Christian-Jaque | Stars: Charles Boyer, Martine Carol, Walter Chiari, Paul Frankeur
Votes: 263
24. The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956–1960)
60 min | Comedy
The Steve Allen Show was an American variety show hosted by Steve Allen.
Stars: Steve Allen, Gene Rayburn, Louis Nye, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 258
25. I maniaci (1964)
92 min | Comedy
Features a series of brief comic shetches based on manias, mainly sexual, featuring several figures of Italian society.
Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: Walter Chiari, Enrico Maria Salerno, Barbara Steele, Raimondo Vianello
Votes: 225
26. Donatella (1956)
96 min | Comedy
Donatella is a simple and honest Roman girl, daughter of a bookbinder and girlfriend of Guido, a gas station owner.
Director: Mario Monicelli | Stars: Elsa Martinelli, Gabriele Ferzetti, Walter Chiari, Aldo Fabrizi
Votes: 204
27. Of Life and Love (1954)
102 min | Comedy
1) A jar repairer gets trapped in a vat because of his hunch. 2) A young unmarried mother is forced to beg to buy herself a fan. 3) Rosario Chiarchiaro appears before a law court for - ... See full summary »
Directors: Aldo Fabrizi, Giorgio Pastina, Mario Soldati, Luigi Zampa | Stars: Turi Pandolfini, Natale Cirino, Antonio Nicotra, Myriam Bru
Votes: 198
28. The Betrothed (1989– )
450 min | Drama, History
In this adaptation of a classic Italian novel, young peasant couple whose relationship no one approves of elopes. On their journeys they face the horrors of plague and war and hypocrisy of the ruling class in 17th century's Lombardy.
Stars: Danny Quinn, Delphine Forest, Alberto Sordi, Franco Nero
Votes: 187
29. Accadde al commissariato (1954)
G | 98 min | Comedy
Everyday all kind of people pass through a Police Station, especially if it is downtown. Today, however, the chief of police has bought his first car and he has decided to test it with his ... See full summary »
Director: Giorgio Simonelli | Stars: Nino Taranto, Alberto Sordi, Walter Chiari, Lucia Bosè
Votes: 186
30. The Reunion (1963)
110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Two members of a former group of friends find themselves after many years by chance through the streets of Milan; after a moment, memories of the past resurface.
Director: Damiano Damiani | Stars: Walter Chiari, Francisco Rabal, Letícia Román, Dominique Boschero
Votes: 162
31. Accadde al penitenziario (1955)
95 min | Comedy
A prison warden keeps a diary in which he writes about the convicts he meets and their lives.
Director: Giorgio Bianchi | Stars: Aldo Fabrizi, Alberto Sordi, Mara Berni, Walter Chiari
Votes: 157
32. Zig-Zag (1975)
R | 89 min | Crime, Drama
Two friends work as entertainers and prostitutes to raise enough money for their dream home.
Director: László Szabó | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Bernadette Lafont, Walter Chiari, Jean-Pierre Kalfon
Votes: 154
33. Thrilling (1965)
117 min | Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
An anthology film / black comedy about three ordinary men who become involved in violent crimes.
Directors: Carlo Lizzani, Gian Luigi Polidoro, Ettore Scola | Stars: Nino Manfredi, Alexandra Stewart, Magda Konopka, Tino Buazzelli
Votes: 147
34. I motorizzati (1962)
98 min | Comedy
A guy is about to become the millionth citizen to buy a car in Rome. Frightened, he decides to remain pedestrian, and recalls several stories, with new car owners as protagonists.
Director: Camillo Mastrocinque | Stars: Nino Manfredi, Ugo Tognazzi, Franca Valeri, Walter Chiari
Votes: 144
35. Copacabana Palace (1962)
90 min | Drama, Adventure, Crime
Luiz Bonfá, João Gilberto and Antonio Carlos Jobim appear as themselves in this Italian light comedy set in Brasil.
Director: Steno | Stars: Sylva Koscina, Walter Chiari, Mylène Demongeot, Paolo Ferrari
Votes: 122
36. Le sorprese dell'amore (1959)
108 min | Comedy, Romance
Women dissatisfied with their boyfriends decide to see if a swap will be better.
Director: Luigi Comencini | Stars: Dorian Gray, Walter Chiari, Anna Maria Ferrero, Valeria Fabrizi
Votes: 114
37. Le motorizzate (1963)
90 min | Comedy
Director: Marino Girolami | Stars: Ave Ninchi, Ennio Girolami, France Anglade, Carlo Pisacane
Votes: 113
38. Gli imbroglioni (1963)
98 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A day in a tribunal where the defendants are: the manager of a soccer team, charged with bribery, two Sicilians who have sold fake archaeological findings, two nuns who have offended a ... See full summary »
Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: José Luis López Vázquez, Pietro De Vico, Raimondo Vianello, Aroldo Tieri
Votes: 101
39. Premier mai (1958)
85 min | Comedy
Director: Luis Saslavsky | Stars: Yves Montand, Yves Noël, Nicole Berger, Georges Chamarat
Votes: 99
40. O.K. Nero (1951)
105 min | Comedy
Two American sailors, Fiorello and Jimmy are slugged while sight-seeing in Rome and, together, they dream they are back in Rome in the days of Nero. They embark on a series of ... See full summary »
Director: Mario Soldati | Stars: Carlo Campanini, Walter Chiari, Silvana Pampanini, Jackie Frost
Votes: 98
41. The Dream of Zorro (1952)
93 min | Adventure, Western
An old gentleman, a direct descendant of Zorro, has a single son named Raimundo in whom there is no trace of proud pride.
Director: Mario Soldati | Stars: Walter Chiari, Delia Scala, Vittorio Gassman, Carlo Ninchi
Votes: 96
42. Amore all'italiana (1966)
95 min | Comedy
Structured in 10 episodes, the film tells the uses, customs and vices of Italy at that time.
Director: Steno | Stars: Walter Chiari, Raimondo Vianello, Paolo Panelli, Paolo Carlini
Votes: 92
43. Era lui, sì, sì! (1951)
95 min | Comedy
Fernando, owner of a large chain store, suffers from worrying dreams: he seems to successfully court saucy women, but just as he is about to win them over, a youngster comes on the scene ... See full summary »
Directors: Marino Girolami, Marcello Marchesi, Vittorio Metz | Stars: Walter Chiari, Isa Barzizza, Carlo Campanini, Enrico Viarisio
Votes: 89
44. Je suis un sentimental (1955)
95 min | Crime, Thriller
Michel was just released from prison when he is suspected of having killed his wife as she was the one who brought him into prison. She also betrayed him with Rupert, a journalist not ... See full summary »
Director: John Berry | Stars: Eddie Constantine, Bella Darvi, Olivier Hussenot, Walter Chiari
Votes: 89
45. Amore mio non farmi male (1974)
100 min | Comedy
Anna and Marcello are a couple of high school students. They love each other and would like to go beyond platonic love.
Director: Vittorio Sindoni | Stars: Walter Chiari, Valentina Cortese, Luciano Salce, Macha Méril
Votes: 83
46. Här kommer bärsärkarna (1965)
99 min | Adventure, Comedy
The viking chief Hjorvard has two wild sons, Glum and Garm, both notorious berserkers.
Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt, Dirch Passer, Åke Söderblom, Nils Hallberg
Votes: 79
47. Son tornate a fiorire le rose (1975)
105 min | Comedy
The birth of a nephew upsets the life of Paolo and Carlo who, unable to grow old, try to prove that they are lively.
Director: Vittorio Sindoni | Stars: Walter Chiari, Valentina Cortese, Luciano Salce, Macha Méril
Votes: 74
48. Tracce di vita amorosa (1990)
105 min | Drama, Romance
Fourteen short stories starring middle-class people.
Director: Peter Del Monte | Stars: Luciano Bartoli, Giorgio Biavati, Giovanna Bozzolo, Simona Caramelli
Votes: 73
49. Heroes of the West (1964)
86 min | Comedy, Western
Two rascals who live by scamming are posing as heirs of a rich gold mine. Constantly fighting among themselves, they survive Indian attacks, hired gunmen, and even the very gallows.
Director: Steno | Stars: Walter Chiari, Raimondo Vianello, Silvia Solar, Beni Deus
Votes: 73
50. Avanzi di galera (1954)
94 min | Crime, Drama
Three prisoners are discharged from jail: Stefano Luprandi, a surgeon accused of murdering a patient by doing an unauthorized surgery, Giuseppe Rasi, unjustly processed for robbery, and ... See full synopsis »
Director: Vittorio Cottafavi | Stars: Richard Basehart, Walter Chiari, Eddie Constantine, Valentina Cortese
Votes: 69