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Il mestiere delle armi
Medieval war between between church and emperor in the cold Po Delta. Catholic-pacifist cinema by the maker of the Tree of Wooden Clogs. Don’t try…Published on: -
Save our Souls, Please
Children scream in the dark and we fall and fall in an endless Black Hole.Published on: -
La strada nel bosco
Trilogy of love stories each following three people. Also a journey through Italy, accompanied by popular Italian songs, with a trip to Thailand.Published on: -
Farelavita
Improvised dramatic study of the nighttime adventures of the young Antonello as the prostitute Rosatigre. with a leading role for the darker side of TPublished on: -
La discesa di aclà a floristello
A very lyrical film which transcends the genre of social-realism and the workers’ epic, venturing to the fringes of kitsch. Grimaldi tells his story of…Published on: -
Manila paloma blanca
u-Protagonist Carlo Carbone (an impressive role by Carlo Colnaghi) is an actor and playwright who has lost touch with reality. Once a celebrated stage personality,…Published on: -
La macchina ammazzacattivi
One of director Roberto Rossellini’s few comedies. A fable about a camera that has the power to kill with a click of the shutter, this…Published on: -
Accattone
Pasolini’s debut Accattone, ‘sponging’, is set in Rome soon after World War Two. Italy is still in a state of chaos, both economical and psychological,…Published on: -
Non ho parole
A subtle film which, as the title indicates, primarily tells a story without words. Non ho parole is built up of five separate visual narratives…Published on: -
Morte di un matematico napolitano
The last week in the life of the brilliant politician and mathematician Caccioppoli (in 1959). His health has already been sapped by his alcoholism and…Published on: