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1. Umberto D. (1952)
Not Rated | 89 min | Drama
An elderly man and his dog struggle to survive on his government pension in Rome.
Director: Vittorio De Sica | Stars: Carlo Battisti, Maria Pia Casilio, Lina Gennari, Ileana Simova
Votes: 28,188 | Gross: $0.07M
2. Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)
Approved | 146 min | Adventure, Drama, History
In 1947, following the U.N. decision to split British Palestine into separate Jewish and Arab states, a former U.S. Army officer is recruited by the Jews to reorganize the Haganah.
Director: Melville Shavelson | Stars: Kirk Douglas, John Wayne, Frank Sinatra, Senta Berger
Votes: 3,823
3. House of Cards (1968)
G | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In 1960s Paris, an American boxer stumbles upon an international fascist conspiracy that aims to create a new world order.
Director: John Guillermin | Stars: George Peppard, Inger Stevens, Orson Welles, Keith Michell
Votes: 770
4. 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: 4,445 | Gross: $20.27M
5. The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969)
PG-13 | 139 min | Comedy, Drama, War
During WWII in Italy, a wine-producing village hides a million bottles from the Germans
Director: Stanley Kramer | Stars: Anthony Quinn, Anna Magnani, Virna Lisi, Hardy Krüger
Votes: 4,163 | Gross: $2.50M
6. Europe '51 (1952)
Not Rated | 118 min | Drama
A wealthy woman becomes obsessed with humanitarianism when her young son dies after committing suicide.
Director: Roberto Rossellini | Stars: Ingrid Bergman, Alexander Knox, Ettore Giannini, Giulietta Masina
Votes: 4,785
7. Scandal in Sorrento (1955)
92 min | Comedy, Romance
Returning to his hometown, a former marshal finds his house occupied by a young woman working as a fishwife.
Director: Dino Risi | Stars: Vittorio De Sica, Sophia Loren, Lea Padovani, Antonio Cifariello
Votes: 2,528
8. The Gold of Naples (1954)
Not Rated | 138 min | Comedy, Drama
A portrait of the people, the defects, and the peculiarities of Naples in six different vignettes.
Director: Vittorio De Sica | Stars: Totò, Lianella Carell, Pasquale Cennamo, Agostino Salvietti
Votes: 2,044
9. 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: 4,848
10. Gidget Goes to Rome (1963)
Not Rated | 104 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Gidget, in Rome for a holiday, misinterprets attention she receives from a famous journalist. Discovering he is "chaperoning" her at Dad's request she resumes interest in her boyfriend. Based upon characters created by Frederick Kohner.
Director: Paul Wendkos | Stars: James Darren, Cindy Carol, Jessie Royce Landis, Cesare Danova
Votes: 784 | Gross: $4.36M
11. Francis of Assisi (1961)
Not Rated | 105 min | Biography, Drama, History
In 13th century Italy, Francis Bernardone, the son of an Assisi merchant, renounces a promising army career in favor of a monastic life and starts his own religious order, sanctioned by the Pope.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Bradford Dillman, Dolores Hart, Stuart Whitman, Cecil Kellaway
Votes: 1,125
12. The Roof (1956)
91 min | Comedy, Drama
A married couple learns that it is possible to build an illegal house in the outskirts of Rome, as long as it is erected in one single night and has a roof.
Director: Vittorio De Sica | Stars: Gabriella Pallotta, Giorgio Listuzzi, Gastone Renzelli, Angelo Bigioni
Votes: 1,379
13. Fast and Sexy (1958)
98 min | Comedy, Romance
A beautiful, wealthy widow leaves New York to find herself a husband in the Italian village in which she was born. After many tries she...chooses the village blacksmith.
Directors: Reginald Denham, Carlo Lastricati | Stars: Gina Lollobrigida, Vittorio De Sica, Dale Robertson, Amedeo Nazzari
Votes: 239
14. Don Camillo e l'on. Peppone (1955)
97 min | Comedy
Bewildered, Don Camillo learns that Peppone intends to stand for parliament. Determined to thwart his ambitions, the good priest, ignoring the recommendations of the Lord, decides to campaign against him.
Director: Carmine Gallone | Stars: Fernandel, Gino Cervi, Claude Sylvain, Leda Gloria
Votes: 2,239
15. 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
16. Love, the Italian Way (1960)
95 min | Comedy, Romance
A group of passengers traveling around the Mediterranean on a luxury liner enjoy various adventures and become romantically involved with each other.
Director: Giorgio Bianchi | Stars: Belinda Lee, Walter Chiari, Ugo Tognazzi, Sylva Koscina
Votes: 60
17. First Communion (1950)
84 min | Comedy
The daughter of Signor Carloni is about to take her first communion. A problem arises when the dressmaker spends too much time working on the girl's communion frock.
Director: Alessandro Blasetti | Stars: Aldo Fabrizi, Gaby Morlay, Ludmilla Dudarova, Lucien Baroux
Votes: 231
18. The Bigamist (1942)
88 min | Comedy, Drama
A family man travelling for work, Paolo Bianchi, meets on a train a lonely girl, Maria. He sees her again on a bus and she reveals him that she's in troubles: she's pregnant, her baby's ... See full summary »
Director: Alessandro Blasetti | Stars: Gino Cervi, Adriana Benetti, Giuditta Rissone, Carlo Romano
Votes: 526
19. Venice, the Moon and You (1958)
107 min | Comedy, Romance
The "casanova" gondolier Bepi struggles to accept his future monogamous life, being Venice a hub of attracting tourists.
Director: Dino Risi | Stars: Alberto Sordi, Marisa Allasio, Ingeborg Schöner, Niki Dantine
Votes: 477
20. The Wastrel (1961)
84 min | Drama
A wealthy and self-serving man, sets out on a perilous ocean voyage with his son. An unexpected incident with the vessel causes him to reflect on his not so perfect life.
Director: Michael Cacoyannis | Stars: Ellie Lambeti, Van Heflin, Franco Fabrizi, Fosco Giachetti
Votes: 80
21. The Bigamist (1956)
110 min | Comedy
A traveling salesman is sent to prison after being accused of bigamy, while his wife and son are forced to consider leaving him permanently.
Director: Luciano Emmer | Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Franca Valeri, Giovanna Ralli, Marisa Merlini
Votes: 236
22. Buckaroo: The Winchester Does Not Forgive (1967)
89 min | Action, Drama, Western
Al arrives in town which is ruled by Lash who has taken possession of one gold mine and is now aiming to get the other which is owned by old Johnny. Al is the only one to support Johnny but still the old man is ambushed and killed.
Director: Adelchi Bianchi | Stars: Dean Reed, Monika Brugger, Livio Lorenzon, Ugo Sasso
Votes: 68
23. Harlem (1943)
80 min | Crime, Drama, Sport
Tommaso Rossi, a young Italian goes to America to visit his elder brother Amedeo who has a business in the construction industry. He is discovered as a talented boxer after getting into a ... See full summary »
Director: Carmine Gallone | Stars: Massimo Girotti, Amedeo Nazzari, Vivi Gioi, Elisa Cegani
Votes: 33
24. La cena delle beffe (1942)
87 min | Drama, Romance
This is an opera in four acts composed by Umberto Giordano . The story is set in Florence at the time of Lorenzo de'Medici recounts the rivalry between Gianneto Malespini and Neri ... See full summary »
Director: Alessandro Blasetti | Stars: Amedeo Nazzari, Osvaldo Valenti, Clara Calamai, Valentina Cortese
Votes: 249
25. Perdonami! (1953)
95 min | Drama
Director: Mario Costa | Stars: Raf Vallone, Antonella Lualdi, Tamara Lees, Aldo Bufi Landi
Votes: 25
26. La fornarina (1944)
96 min
Raffaello Sanzio falls in love with Margherita, a maiden of the people. He becomes her lover and lives with her, but their relationship ignites the jealousy of an aristocrat who secretly orders the kidnapping of the girl.
Director: Enrico Guazzoni | Stars: Lída Baarová, Walter Lazzaro, Anneliese Uhlig, Loredana
Votes: 13
27. The Peddler and the Lady (1943)
95 min | Comedy, Drama
Peppino, a fishmonger on Campo de' Fiori, a famous Roman marketplace, works alongside Elide, a greengrocer, who has a soft spot for him, despite the fact they argue all day long... But neither Peppino, nor his friend Aurelio, the barber, are interested in getting married. Until he meets the beautiful Elsa...
Director: Mario Bonnard | Stars: Caterina Boratto, Cristiano Cristiani, Peppino De Filippo, Aldo Fabrizi
Votes: 215
28. La contessa azzurra (1960)
105 min | Drama
Loreley looks back to the happy times when she became a silent movie star.
Director: Claudio Gora | Stars: Amedeo Nazzari, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Paolo Stoppa, Elli Davis
Votes: 34
29. Sul ponte dei sospiri (1953)
88 min | Adventure, Drama
Coming of age, a girl is told the truth about her dead father: he is alive, but imprisoned for several crimes he did not commit... With the help of an old noble lady and a young count (who ... See full summary »
Director: Antonio Leonviola | Stars: Maria Frau, Frank Latimore, Françoise Rosay, Eduardo Ciannelli
Votes: 11
30. Eran trecento... (La spigolatrice di Sapri) (1952)
91 min | Drama, History
Director: Gian Paolo Callegari | Stars: Rossano Brazzi, Franca Marzi, Myriam Bru, Peter Trent
Votes: 10
31. Il vetturale del Moncenisio (1954)
88 min | Drama, History
During the first Napoleonic expedition into Italy, Thibaud is seriously injured before being caught up in a mystery involving his wife, her rightful inheritance and his own daughter's happiness.
Director: Guido Brignone | Stars: Roldano Lupi, Virna Lisi, Arnoldo Foà, Jean Chevrier
32. Art. 519 codice penale (1952)
86 min | Drama
Director: Leonardo Cortese | Stars: Henri Vidal, Cosetta Greco, Paolo Stoppa, Giorgio Albertazzi
33. L'ultima sentenza (1951)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Beware of dangerous acquaintances .
Director: Mario Bonnard | Stars: Charles Vanel, Antonella Lualdi, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Jacques Sernas
34. Il caimano del Piave (1951)
100 min | Drama, War
It is 1917, the period of the First World War when Italy is fighting Austria-Hungary. Lucilla di Torrebruna leaves high school and returns to her father, a colonel in the cavalry, who lives... See full summary »
Director: Giorgio Bianchi | Stars: Milly Vitale, Frank Latimore, Francesco Golisano, Gino Cervi
Votes: 14
35. Ti ho sempre amato! (1953)
95 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Mario Costa | Stars: Amedeo Nazzari, Myriam Bru, Jacques Sernas, Adriano Rimoldi
Votes: 20
36. Pietà per chi cade (1954)
84 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Mario Costa | Stars: Amedeo Nazzari, Antonella Lualdi, Nadia Gray, Lída Baarová
Votes: 26
37. Violenza sul lago (1954)
85 min | Drama
Director: Leonardo Cortese | Stars: Erno Crisa, Lia Amanda, Giacomo Rondinella, Peter Trent
38. Lui, lei e il nonno (1959)
95 min | Comedy
Director: Anton Giulio Majano | Stars: Walter Chiari, Yvonne Furneaux, Roldano Lupi, Elena Merolla
Votes: 18