Commedia italiana
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1. Quo vado? (2016)
86 min | Comedy
Checco was born into privilege in a small Italian town with a guaranteed job as a public servant. When a new reformist government vows to cut down on bureaucracy, Checco is forced to accept worsening conditions.
Director: Gennaro Nunziante | Stars: Checco Zalone, Eleonora Giovanardi, Sonia Bergamasco, Maurizio Micheli
Votes: 12,543
2. What a Beautiful Day (2011)
97 min | Comedy
Checco is an immigrant from Southern Italy living in Milan, in the North. After failing his exam to join the Italian gendarmerie, he's hired as a security guard at Milan's Cathedral, but is spotted by Muslim extremists.
Director: Gennaro Nunziante | Stars: Checco Zalone, Nabiha Akkari, Ivano Marescotti, Michele Alhaique
Votes: 6,111
3. Sole a catinelle (2013)
87 min | Comedy
The story of a father and son on a South-to-North road trip.
Director: Gennaro Nunziante | Stars: Checco Zalone, Aurore Erguy, Miriam Dalmazio, Robert Dancs
Votes: 6,946
4. Cado dalle nubi (2009)
95 min | Comedy
A Southern Italian singer moves to Milan to have more chances with his career, bringing a little bit of the South with him.
Director: Gennaro Nunziante | Stars: Checco Zalone, Giulia Michelini, Dino Abbrescia, Fabio Troiano
Votes: 6,029
5. 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: 71,385
6. Notte prima degli esami (2006)
100 min | Comedy
A group of Italian friends is preparing for their final exams.
Director: Fausto Brizzi | Stars: Giorgio Faletti, Cristiana Capotondi, Nicolas Vaporidis, Sarah Maestri
Votes: 5,380
7. The Immature (2011)
108 min | Comedy
Twenty years ago, while they were 12th grade students, Giorgio, Lorenzo, Piero, Luisa, Virgilio and Francesca were a high-spirited band. Then they graduated, integrated themselves into ... See full summary »
Director: Paolo Genovese | Stars: Raoul Bova, Barbora Bobulova, Ambra Angiolini, Luca Bizzarri
Votes: 3,620
8. Welcome to the South (2010)
102 min | Comedy
Overwhelmed by his wife, a postal worker from Northern Italy feigns disability to request a transfer to Milan. When he's unmasked, he is sent to a tiny village near Naples for two years. He... See full summary »
Director: Luca Miniero | Stars: Claudio Bisio, Alessandro Siani, Angela Finocchiaro, Valentina Lodovini
Votes: 10,300
9. Welcome to the North (2012)
110 min | Comedy
Now back in Milan, Alberto is managing an efficiency-improvement program at the Italian Post. He devotes all his time and energy to this noble task but neglects his wife Silvia, which ... See full summary »
Director: Luca Miniero | Stars: Claudio Bisio, Alessandro Siani, Angela Finocchiaro, Valentina Lodovini
Votes: 4,335
10. Men Vs Women (2010)
113 min | Comedy
The love lives of the friends Walter, Diego, Renato, Marcello and Piero.
Director: Fausto Brizzi | Stars: Paola Cortellesi, Fabio De Luigi, Lucia Ocone, Francesco Pannofino
Votes: 2,472
11. Women Vs Men (2011)
98 min | Comedy
Anna is from Piedmont, she loves opera and French literature. Piero, her husband, is from Calabria, loves football and other women.
Director: Fausto Brizzi | Stars: Salvatore Ficarra, Valentino Picone, Claudio Bisio, Nancy Brilli
Votes: 1,733
12. Ex (2009)
120 min | Comedy, Romance
Couples in trouble cross paths in this bittersweet comedy.
Director: Fausto Brizzi | Stars: Claudia Gerini, Flavio Insinna, Silvio Orlando, Nancy Brilli
Votes: 2,283
13. Escort in Love (2011)
95 min | Comedy
Alice lives in a beautiful villa. She has a husband who makes a lot of money, a nine-year-old son, and three servants who happen to be immigrants. She is superficial, haughty, and racist. ... See full summary »
Director: Massimiliano Bruno | Stars: Paola Cortellesi, Raoul Bova, Rocco Papaleo, Anna Foglietta
Votes: 3,393
14. I Love You in Every Language in the World (2005)
99 min | Comedy
Gilberto, a teacher in Pistoia, falls in love with Margherita.
Director: Leonardo Pieraccioni | Stars: Leonardo Pieraccioni, Giorgio Panariello, Marjo Berasategui, Rocco Papaleo
Votes: 1,967
15. The Cyclone (1996)
93 min | Comedy, Romance
Levante lives in a small city near Florence (Tuscany, Italy) and his life is plain and a bit boring, until the day the twister arrives: a bus with six Spanish flamenco dancers that will twist Levante and his family life.
Director: Leonardo Pieraccioni | Stars: Leonardo Pieraccioni, Lorena Forteza, Barbara Enrichi, Massimo Ceccherini
Votes: 4,407
16. Three Men and a Leg (1997)
100 min | Comedy
Three friends cross Italy by car in order to deliver their boss his dog and a wooden leg.
Directors: Aldo Baglio, Giacomo Poretti, Giovanni Storti, Massimo Venier | Stars: Aldo Baglio, Giovanni Storti, Giacomo Poretti, Marina Massironi
Votes: 10,174
17. Ask Me If I'm Happy (2000)
100 min | Comedy, Drama
Giacomo meets Giovanni, his former best friend with whom he quarreled three years before. Giovanni persuades him to go visit their third friend Aldo, who is dying in Sicily; flashbacks tell... See full summary »
Directors: Aldo Baglio, Giacomo Poretti, Giovanni Storti, Massimo Venier | Stars: Aldo Baglio, Giovanni Storti, Giacomo Poretti, Marina Massironi
Votes: 6,911
18. That's Life (1998)
108 min | Comedy, Adventure
Aldo, called Bancomat, has been detained for two years and four months in the San Vittore prison for forgery of credit cards.
Directors: Aldo Baglio, Giacomo Poretti, Giovanni Storti, Massimo Venier | Stars: Aldo Baglio, Giovanni Storti, Giacomo Poretti, Marina Massironi
Votes: 5,518
19. Do You Know Claudia? (2004)
104 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance
Giovanni is a simple man married to Claudia. Giacomo is divorced and happy, but his happiness vanishes when he sees the happiness between the two. Aldo is a taxi driver. The three men fall ... See full summary »
Director: Massimo Venier | Stars: Aldo Baglio, Giovanni Storti, Giacomo Poretti, Paola Cortellesi
Votes: 3,926
20. Manual of Love (2005)
116 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Four intertwined episodes on the joys and sorrows of love.
Director: Giovanni Veronesi | Stars: Carlo Verdone, Luciana Littizzetto, Silvio Muccino, Sergio Rubini
Votes: 3,728
21. Il mio miglior nemico (2006)
110 min | Comedy
When a man fires a hotel maid for stealing, the woman's son gets his revenge.
Director: Carlo Verdone | Stars: Carlo Verdone, Silvio Muccino, Ana Caterina Morariu, Agnese Nano
Votes: 2,048
22. Grande, grosso e... Verdone (2008)
135 min | Comedy
Carlo Verdone once again plays three characters from his comic repertoire: the naive boy, the logor teacher, and the Roman "cafone". In the first episode, Leo is desperate for his mother's ... See full summary »
Director: Carlo Verdone | Stars: Carlo Verdone, Claudia Gerini, Eva Riccobono, Geppi Cucciari
Votes: 1,549
23. Viaggi di nozze (1995)
103 min | Comedy
Director: Carlo Verdone | Stars: Carlo Verdone, Claudia Gerini, Veronica Pivetti, Cinzia Mascoli
Votes: 2,777
24. Bianco, rosso e Verdone (1981)
110 min | Comedy
On Election Day, three Italians travel to their hometowns to vote.
Director: Carlo Verdone | Stars: Carlo Verdone, Elena Fabrizi, Irina Sanpiter, Angelo Infanti
Votes: 4,248
25. Un sacco bello (1980)
97 min | Comedy
Carlo Verdone plays a multitude of characters, including a bully, a priest, a hippie, and an anxiogenous man.
Director: Carlo Verdone | Stars: Carlo Verdone, Renato Scarpa, Verónica Miriel, Mario Brega
Votes: 2,870
26. Talcum Powder (1982)
107 min | Comedy
Sergio Benvenuti finds a job as musical agent to an important Italian publisher. This could be his final step before to marry Rossella. But his career does not rise, so he asks Nadia ... See full summary »
Director: Carlo Verdone | Stars: Carlo Verdone, Eleonora Giorgi, Christian De Sica, Angelo Infanti
Votes: 2,583
27. Fantozzi (1975)
PG-13 | 108 min | Comedy
A good-natured but unlucky Italian is constantly getting into difficult situations, but never loses his positive mood.
Director: Luciano Salce | Stars: Paolo Villaggio, Anna Mazzamauro, Gigi Reder, Giuseppe Anatrelli
Votes: 6,996
28. Fantozzi 2 (1976)
110 min | Comedy
The frustrating adventures of a humble employee who spends all of his time fulfilling his bosses' wishes and desires.
Director: Luciano Salce | Stars: Paolo Villaggio, Anna Mazzamauro, Gigi Reder, Ugo Bologna
Votes: 4,536
29. Natale sul Nilo (2002)
100 min | Comedy
While a curse chase two brothers in the Nile a father and daughter together with another dysfunctional family aboard a cruise to crash in an adventure full of fun ...
Director: Neri Parenti | Stars: Christian De Sica, Massimo Boldi, Enzo Salvi, Biagio Izzo
Votes: 1,828
30. 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: 1,100
31. Si accettano miracoli (2015)
110 min | Comedy, Drama
Fulvio, a manager who recently got into legal trouble and fired, is to be supervised by his brother, a parish priest in the Italian province. To help this community in financial crisis he ... See full summary »
Director: Alessandro Siani | Stars: Alessandro Siani, Fabio De Luigi, Ana Caterina Morariu, Serena Autieri
Votes: 1,037
32. Colpi di fulmine (2012)
104 min | Comedy
Love at first sight.
Director: Neri Parenti | Stars: Christian De Sica, Pasquale Petrolo, Claudio Gregori, Luisa Ranieri
Votes: 657
33. Il principe abusivo (2013)
97 min | Comedy
A princess has to pretend to be in love with a rude and ignorant boy to gain approval from her subjects.
Director: Alessandro Siani | Stars: Alessandro Siani, Christian De Sica, Sarah Felberbaum, Serena Autieri
Votes: 1,866
34. I soliti idioti: Il film (2011)
98 min | Comedy
The hit series The Usual Idiots becomes a movie. Irreverent yet entertaining, the hilarious sketches of Fabrizio Biggio and Francesco Mandelli are now a cult hit and not only with younger people.
Director: Enrico Lando | Stars: Francesco Mandelli, Fabrizio Biggio, Mãdãlina Ghenea, Valeria Bilello
Votes: 1,321
35. 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: 830
36. Italians (2009)
116 min | Comedy
Fortunato is a trucker who specializes in the transport of luxury vehicles, especially Ferraris, in Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries. Tired of a life away from home and in the process ... See full summary »
Director: Giovanni Veronesi | Stars: Sergio Castellitto, Riccardo Scamarcio, Remo Girone, Makram Khoury
Votes: 1,215
37. 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
38. Life Is Beautiful (1997)
PG-13 | 116 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
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: 743,235 | Gross: $57.60M
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