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- Teresa, a young orphan, falls in love with Pietro, a health inspector. She will try to bring order to his reckless life full of debts and lies.
- A crown, supposedly made from a nail out of the Cross of Christ and the metal of Roman swords, becomes a legend and a symbol of justice.
- Non-musical account of Puccini's opera: Tosca and Cavaradossi are in love, but the tyrant Scarpia desires Tosca and oppresses Cavaradossi who is fighting for freedom.
- Non professional actors, filmed in a semi documentary style, show the lives of sailors and their officers ,some of whom are transferred to a hospital ship ,during WWII in Italy .
- A woman of humble origins who marries a nobleman in the mid-19th century. Unfortunately, the unstoppable force of their love hits an immovable object: his grandmother.
- The girls of a college suspect one of them, Maria, of having an affair with Marini, a handsome chemistry teacher. Anna, another student and a snobbish socialite, is under Marini's spell and finds a rival in Maria. Things are tense for a while until the truth is unveiled: the man Maria gave a kiss to was her father, not the chemistry teacher. When Maria has an accident, her jealous co-ed repentantly helps her. She can now marry the man she loves.
- Lumbardy, Italy, seventeenth century. Renzo and Lucia's love story is jeopardized by Don Rodrigo, a wicked nobleman, who is interested in Lucia. When she refuses his attentions he has her kidnapped and brought to a convent whose prioress is a nun as wicked as he is. The two youths will have to go through a lot of misfortunes before being reunited and being able to marry.
- Darma, Tremal Naik's daughter is kidnapped by the thugs and secluded in a temple in the jungle. The religious sect want her to become the priestess of the goddess Kali. Sandokan will set her free, and Surama the legitimate heiress to the throne of Lahore.
- Matilde Sarni lives in her villa near Rome. She has a son who has just married Donata and who is coming home after a series of recitals in the States. Mario, her son, is a famous opera singer and he is twenty years older than his wife. Besides Donata doesn't like country life. So when Mario leaves for a tour of recitals and Donata meets Giulio...
- In the absence of the biological mother, too busy pursuing her theatrical career, we see the glorification of the maternal surrogate, a woman who is a paragon of sacrifice and self-abnegation. La Fuggitiva is also a film in which a child actress takes a prominent role. In this sentimental drama, the little girl suffers for and rebels against the loneliness and neglect stemming from the lack of a mother and a loving family setting.
- An athlete who performs in public squares one day saves a girl from the abuses of an violent impresario. Shortly after they are hired by a circus where the girl quickly becomes very popular.
- Theatrical adaptation: Rigoletto the hunchbacked clown has a daughter who becomes involved with the lecherous King.
- When she is in jail to defend her colleague, the secretary Anna Alessandri finds out that her man got engaged to another woman.
- Lawyer De Sica is drawn into the marriage problems of his glamorous neighbor.
- Seduced, impregnated and abandoned by her lover, a single mother marries a doctor. At first things go well, but after a while the doctor begins to resent his wife because of her past. Stunned, she leaves her child with her mother-in-law. Complications ensue.
- During maneuvers a submarine collides with a surface vessel and drops to the ocean floor. The crew have thirty hours worth of air to get it back to the surface.
- A small-time thief is nicknamed Bluebeard for a reason: his incompetence with the opposite sex.
- One of 8 films starring the popular Nazzari released in 1941. A painter's life is turned into a dashing romantic adventure.After killing a man,the artist escapes to Malta where he is knighted, but he cannot resist sneaking back into Rome.
- A good lady, taken by the fear of getting old, gives herself to the frivolities of worldly life.
- A tramp enters by chance the house of a rich man and finds out that the man's future son in law is a crook. The old man, as a reward, lets him live in his house.
- After her tutor embezzles and squanders her inheritance, a young woman is forced to do various jobs.
- Medieval romance: Visconti, head of Milan's militia loves a noblewoman whose mother he'd courted 20 years ago, only to lose her in an arranged marriage.This time the competition is his cousin.The drama builds to a jousting tournament.
- Parody of "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde": the abominable Dr. Churkill becomes the attractive Mr. Winston in order to deceive the population and grab their money away, but the Axis "peacemakers" are there to stop him.
- When a rich man decides to sell his villa and go to work, his butler hires a couple to pretend the place is a bad buy.
- Alberto Serrani, a mining engineer, meets doctor's daughter Marina, sweet and simple, and the notorious and frivolous Clara who falls for him immediately.
- In a palazzo in the center of Naples, a nobleman on the verge of death entrusts the faithful concierge with the responsibility of taking care of his illegitimate daughter. This one keeps its promise. Later, a family of industrialists comes to settle, whose young son falls in love with the girl.
- A stage actor playing the part of the lover disappears in order to teach the entrepreneur behind the play a lesson.