Scent of a Woman
A teenage private is tasked with escorting a blind captain. It quickly becomes evident that they both have complicated personalities. Scent of a Woman (Italian: … Read more
Dino Risi
In nome del popolo italiano
A court looks into the death of a young woman, which appears to be a homicide. He suspects a well-known industry mogul with significant political … Read more
Straziami, ma di baci saziami
Marino decided to travel to Rome in order to reclaim his girlfriend. Their paths ultimately intersected after many difficulties, but to his surprise, she is … Read more
Il successo
An arriviste pursues a golden real-estate opportunity at the expense of friends and family, driven by the ambition to be wealthy. He must now give … Read more
Poor But Beautiful
Romolo and Salvatore are two young men who are neighbors and friends. They live in Piazza Navona, Rome, with their parents. They are impoverished yet … Read more
Il sorpasso
A brash braggart drags a meek law student along for a two-day road trip from Rome to Tuscany. Il sorpasso (“the overtaking”) is a 1962 … Read more
A Difficult Life (Una Vita Difficile)
A Difficult Life (Una Vita Difficile) is a 1961 Italian-style Commedia all’italiana comedy film directed by Dino Risi. WeirdItalyWeird Italy, Guide to Unusual & Amazing … Read more
Love in the City
Love in the City is a 1953 Italian anthology film that is divided into six sections, each with its own writer or director. The anthology … Read more