With Ventura Film (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Sicilian Ghost Story (2017)
122 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Against a heavy cloak of secrecy, a 12-year-old girl smitten with her handsome classmate ventures deeper and deeper into the enchanted Sicilian forests to find him, unaware of just how thick is the mystery behind his strange disappearance.
Directors: Fabio Grassadonia, Antonio Piazza | Stars: Julia Jedlikowska, Gaetano Fernandez, Corinne Musallari, Andrea Falzone
Votes: 911
2. Il colore nascosto delle cose (2017)
115 min | Drama, Romance
Teo has a good job, a fiancee, a lovers, no intention to assume any responsibility in his life. The meeting with Emma, a blind woman, will upset his convictions.
Director: Silvio Soldini | Stars: Valeria Golino, Adriano Giannini, Arianna Scommegna, Laura Adriani
Votes: 414
3. O Grande Silêncio (2005)
M/6 | 169 min | Documentary
An examination of life inside the Grande Chartreuse, the head monastery of the reclusive Carthusian Order in France.
Director: Philip Gröning
Votes: 2,045 | Gross: $0.79M
4. As Quatro Voltas (2010)
M/6 | 88 min | Drama
An old shepherd lives his last days in a quiet medieval village perched high on the hills of Calabria, at the southernmost tip of Italy. He herds goats under skies that most villagers have ... See full summary »
Director: Michelangelo Frammartino | Stars: Giuseppe Fuda, Bruno Timpano, Nazareno Timpano, Artemio Vallone
Votes: 3,256 | Gross: $0.15M
5. 7 minuti (2016)
88 min | Drama
The owners of an Italian textile factory sell the majority of the property to a multinational company. No layoffs are planned, but there's a special clause in the agreement that the new ... See full summary »
Director: Michele Placido | Stars: Cristiana Capotondi, Fiorella Mannoia, Maria Nazionale, Ottavia Piccolo
Votes: 338
6. Juventude Em Marcha (2006)
M/12 | 156 min | Drama
With the destruction of Fontainhas nearly complete, the old man Ventura wanders around a bleak housing project and the ruins of the slums, meeting with his kids and old friends.
Director: Pedro Costa | Stars: Ventura, Vanda Duarte, Beatriz Duarte, Gustavo Sumpta
Votes: 1,211
7. Los muertos (2004)
78 min | Drama
Vargas, a 54 year old man, gets out of jail in the prvince of Corrientes, Argentina. Once released, he wants to find his now adult daughter, who lives in a swampy and remote area. To get ... See full summary »
Director: Lisandro Alonso | Stars: Argentino Vargas, Francisco Dornez, Yolanda Galarza, Víctor Varela
Votes: 964
8. No Quarto da Vanda (2000)
M/18 | 170 min | Drama
The film follows the daily life of Vanda Duarte, a heroin addict in Lisbon, and the community she lives in.
Director: Pedro Costa | Stars: Vanda Duarte, Lena Duarte, Zita Duarte, Manuel Gomes Miranda
Votes: 1,114
9. The Substance: Albert Hofmann's LSD (2011)
90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
In 1943, the year in which the first A-bomb was built, Albert Hofmann discovered LSD, a substance that was to become an A-bomb of the mind. Fractions of a milligram are enough to turn our ... See full summary »
Director: Martin Witz | Stars: Trevor J. Roling, Hanspeter Müller, Mario Scarabelli, Albert Hofmann
Votes: 618
10. Die Frau des Polizisten (2013)
175 min | Drama
Christine (Alexandra Finder) is married to police officer Uwe (David Zimmerschied) and together with their little girl Clara (played by Pia and Chiara Kleemann) they live in a small town ... See full summary »
Director: Philip Gröning | Stars: Alexandra Finder, David Zimmerschied, Pia Kleemann, Chiara Kleemann
Votes: 358
11. Nessuna qualità agli eroi (2007)
102 min | Crime, Drama
A psychologically damaged youth decides to kill his parents.
Director: Paolo Franchi | Stars: Bruno Todeschini, Elio Germano, Irène Jacob, Maria de Medeiros
Votes: 230
12. My Reincarnation (2011)
90 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography
Tibetan Buddhist Master Choogyal Namkhai Norbu watches as his western-born son, Yeshi, who was recognized at birth as the reincarnation of a famous spiritual master, considers departing from tradition to embrace the modern world.
Director: Jennifer Fox | Stars: Yeshi Silvano Namkhai, Chögyal Namkhai Norbu
Votes: 216 | Gross: $0.09M
13. Megaville (1990)
95 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller
A sci-fi fantasy about a world where it is illegal to enjoy any kind of media except in a place called Megaville. After catching a brutal killer named Jenson, the media police send an agent... See full summary »
Director: Peter Lehner | Stars: J.C. Quinn, Billy Zane, John Lantz, Pamela Hastings
Votes: 191
14. La obra del siglo (2015)
100 min | Drama
In an abandoned nuclear project conceived by Cuba and the USSR, a disillusioned engineer survives with his mean father and his frustrated son, while 1970s found footage of the "project of the century" describe its ambitious scope.
Director: Carlos Quintela | Stars: Mario Balmaseda, Mario Guerra, Leonardo Gascón, Jorge Molina
Votes: 106
15. Via Castellana Bandiera (2013)
92 min | Comedy, Drama
Two cars come face to face in a narrow street in Italy. When neither one of the drivers wants to back down to let the other pass, within no time the whole village is involved.
Director: Emma Dante | Stars: Emma Dante, Alba Rohrwacher, Elena Cotta, Renato Malfatti
Votes: 449
16. Il comandante e la cicogna (2012)
108 min | Comedy
A widowed working-class father falls in love with a struggling, poor artist.
Director: Silvio Soldini | Stars: Valerio Mastandrea, Alba Rohrwacher, Giuseppe Battiston, Claudia Gerini
Votes: 511
17. Tutto parla di te (2012)
83 min | Drama
Director: Alina Marazzi | Stars: Charlotte Rampling, Elena Radonicich, Maria Grazia Mandruzzato, Valerio Binasco
Votes: 63
18. Occhi Chiusi (2017)
84 min | Thriller
Struggling against obscure threats menacing her little girl, Nicole will discover an unbearable truth.
Director: Giuseppe Petitto | Stars: Antonia Liskova, Michael Neuenschwander, Mia Skrbinac, Linda Mastrocola
19. Vogliamo anche le rose (2007)
85 min | Documentary
Director: Alina Marazzi | Stars: Anita Caprioli, Teresa Saponangelo, Valentina Carnelutti, Tommaso Banfi
Votes: 99
21. Petits désordres amoureux (1998)
97 min | Comedy, Drama
Alain works together with Lionel at a publishing company, and Lionel is called "sex machine" there for his endless affairs. Alain bets Lionel that he couldn't fall with a woman and spend a ... See full summary »
Director: Olivier Péray | Stars: Bruno Putzulu, Smadi Wolfman, Vincent Elbaz, Sarah Grappin
Votes: 224
22. La felicità non costa niente (2003)
95 min | Drama
A man in his forties has had enough. He leaves his loveless family, uninspiring job and fake friends and tries to find something more. He meets a young woman he falls for, but she puts him on the test.
Director: Mimmo Calopresti | Stars: Mimmo Calopresti, Vincent Perez, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Francesca Neri
Votes: 116
23. Fararishtay kifti rost (2002)
89 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Set in the Tadjik village of Asht, this film draws on the Muslim notion that we are born with an angel on each shoulder, and that the angel on the right records the good that we do ... See full summary »
Director: Jamshed Usmonov | Stars: Uktamoi Miyasarova, Maruf Pulodzoda, Kova Tilavpur, Mardonkul Kulbobo
Votes: 375
24. Fuori dalle corde (2007)
90 min | Drama
The story of Mike, a young Italian boxer from Trieste. A troubled man, like many of his peers; thirty years old and still a dreamer. Mike's dream, shared by his sister Anna, is to become a ... See full summary »
Director: Fulvio Bernasconi | Stars: Michele Venitucci, Maya Sansa, Juan Pablo Ogalde, Vili Matula
Votes: 71
26. Il fiume ha sempre ragione (2016)
72 min | Documentary
Documentary about two artists/typographers/bookbinders and their crafting works.
Director: Silvio Soldini | Stars: Alberto Casiraghy, Josef Weiss
Votes: 12
27. Mila (I) (2012)
17 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Mila, a 10 year old girl, is recording the sounds of her everyday life, with something in mind.
Director: Kristina Wagenbauer | Stars: Leelaa Selakun, Pierre-Olivier Fortier, Vanessa Brown, Marc Fortier
Votes: 10
28. Fuori Mira (2014)
94 min | Drama
Director: Erik Bernasconi | Stars: Jean-Christophe Folly, Martina De Santis, Alessio Boni, Lino Capolicchio
Votes: 11
29. Volevo solo vivere (2006)
75 min | Documentary
9 Italian Auschwitz survivors tell their moving stories of deportation, separation, suffering, survival and final liberation...
Director: Mimmo Calopresti
Votes: 46
30. Smokings (2014)
96 min | Documentary
The Messina brothers are Yesmoke, a little tobacco company based in Turin, Italy. Originally, Yesmoke was an online store for cheap cigarettes, selling mainly Philip Morris to millions of ... See full summary »
Director: Michele Fornasero
Votes: 81
31. La traductrice (2006)
90 min | Drama, Thriller
Director: Elena Hazanov | Stars: Julia Batinova, Bruno Todeschini, Sergey Garmash, Aleksandr Baluev
Votes: 77
33. The Sound After the Storm (2009)
Documentary
Three years after Katrina, New Orleans is still part ghost town and part third world country. Musicians, Lillian Boutté and Dr. Michael White, as well as photographer Armand "Sheik" Richardson use music to save themselves and their city.
Directors: Ryan Fenson-Hood, Sven O. Hill, Patrik Soergel
34. La Sicilia (1997)
93 min | Comedy
When his car breaks down, Luigi, a retired miner, meets the rebellious Anita, an orphanage refugee. Together, they have to run from the law.
Director: Luc Pien | Stars: Grégoire Baldari, Daniela Bisconti, Sam Bogaerts, Francis D'Ostuni
Votes: 49
37. Alfonsina (2013)
75 min | Documentary
Director: Christoph Kühn | Stars: Bendita Berlín, Tania Diz, María Marta Guitart, Guillermo Storni
Votes: 7
38. STORIA PROBABILE DI UN ANGELO: FERNANDO BIRRI (auto)ritratto di un poeta (2017)
76 min | Documentary
An extraordinary poetical meaningful journey that takes the public into the world and the work of the great master of the South American cinema, Fernando Birri. As Birri said, it's his "spiritual kino last will".
Directors: Domenico Lucchini, Paolo Taggi
39. Irrlichter (1998)
91 min | Thriller
Director: Christoph Kühn | Stars: Barbara Auer, Demeter Bitenc, Miha Ceriac, Peter Franke
Votes: 9
40. Vangelo (2016)
85 min | Documentary
Director: Pippo Delbono | Stars: Pippo Delbono, Ilaria Fantin, Petra Magoni, Bobò Robledo
43. Segreti e sorelle (2009)
85 min | Drama
Director: Francesco Jost | Stars: Anita Kravos, Karolina Porcari, Gigio Alberti, Cecilia Broggini
44. Ailleurs exactement (2014)
23 min | Short, Drama, Romance
Maxime forgets how to put on her pants and she decides to keep her problem to herself. Gradually, her memory loss forces her to confront more and more difficult situations.
Director: Kristina Wagenbauer | Stars: Nolwenn Daste, Jérémie Graine
45. Correndo in volo (2014)
15 min | Short, Drama
Filomena is confined to a psychiatric clinic following a severe depression. During an authorised leave, she returns to her place of birth and spends several days with her friend Amelia. She... See full summary »
Director: Morena Henke | Stars: Valeria Sara Constantin, Camilla Parini
46. Terra bruciata (1995)
90 min
Director: Andres Pfäffli | Stars: Giulio Brogi, Maddalena Crippa, Ivano Marescotti, Ida Marinelli
48. Dutti der Riese (2007)
94 min | Documentary
Director: Martin Witz | Star: Gottlieb Duttweiler
Votes: 39
49. Custodi di guerra (2009)
52 min | Documentary, History
A man returns to his homeland for a funeral. The bodies of his parents were discovered in a mass grave. Someone who returns home after twenty years is looking for answers. War, however, ... See full summary »
Director: Zijad Ibrahimovic