Gianfranco Barra

An unlikely romance between a popular boy and an apparently ugly girl.

Comedy. A collage of amusing stories in the Italian comic tradition.

The owner of an Italian natural food company has a heart attack and asks his son, Bernardo, to find the man who saved his life in World War II and bring him to his deathbed. He does so and finds the man in a sanitarium and must deal with his hijinks all the way back to Milan. (imdb)

A former inspector of the SIAE, focusing everything on his cunning and stubbornness, tries to grab (even in fraudulent ways) all the televisions or private radios that come to hand; all to please a mysterious woman named Gilda. (imdb)

An Italian travels to Kenya to attend to the funerals of his estranged father and gets stuck in Mombasa with his father's debts and devious business partner.

What, supposedly, happens behind the scenes of the Festival of the Italian Song in Sanremo: kickbacks and payolas, the producer resisting the assaults of the record companies and the TV presenter threatening to quit. (imdb)

A composer rushing to meet a deadline meets a beautiful woman who says she is his biggest fan. However, it turns out that not only is she not a fan, she is a secret agent who has her own reasons for wanting to meet him. (imdb)

The movie tells the story of an italian politician's shady attempt to take over a newspaper of the opposition.

Edo and Lupo are two countrymen running away after having robbed their boss. They are chased by 3 mercernaries. They will meet real gangsters, then some excentric nobles. At this time, they are separated for an experiment. Edo is given education, while Lupo is left alone unattended. The goal is to determine whether education can make a man more clever. (imdb)

A man is living happily on an island with his family, growing bananas. When a local mobster with an eye on man's property tries to take it from him, he must go to the town for the first time to get some help. (imdb)

The misadventures of three soccer fans, all played by Abatantuono. (imdb)

A rebellious student suffering from arrested development (Alvaro Vitali) makes a play for his smoking hot principal (Michela Miti) in director Marino Girolami's erotic drama. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

The adventures of Gianna, a sexy police woman (E Fenech) who wants to help a child in the search of his mother, who has ended up in trouble. She has become a prostitute and is kept prisoner. Gianna will succeed and be honoured for her "skills" shown in duty. (imdb)

Luisa, moved from Milan to Lucca to stay close to the man who loves, the councilor Ferdinand, notice that you have not chosen the best moment: it is approaching the elections and the presence dell'amante can be harmful to the political career of Mayor candidate. Thus, while all deburred for her, Luisa choose who wants to be effective.

A police commissioner and a political activist join to investigate the suspicious death of a playboy prince. (imdb)

"The New Monsters" -literally translated- is a collection of nine short films of Dino Risi, Ettore Scola and Mario Monicelli, being three of each one...

Italian television drama that tells the story of a national banking scandal of the same name in late 19th century Italy.

Tired of a husband who keeps cheating on her, Gioia (Fenech) takes a holiday away from Rome, on the island of Ischia, where she wants to find a man to sleep with and thus take her revenge.

An episodic satire of the political and social status of Italy in the seventies, through the shows of one day of a television channel... Written by Alkistis Zografou (imdb)

When the local science teacher hurts herself during a failed experiment and ends up in hospital, she is replaced by young and sexy Stevania Marini... (imdb)

After inheriting a faucet factory, Gianluca (Renato Pozzetto) does not have the skills to manage his workers. He is lucky he has the one-man sex machine Luigi (Teo Tocoli) around to show him how to do things. Indeed, so well does he learn his lessons that he leaves the factory behind in favor of wine, women and song. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi

Police detective Paolo Germi and the mysterious Marisa meet each other at a dance hall. Germi is unsuspecting of the secret Marisa is carrying with her: adverse conditions forced her into prostitution. As Germi finds the young girl brutally murdered, he decides to go after her killers. During his investigation, he enters a world of intrigue and obfuscation that leave an endless trail of blood.

In this black comedy, a struggling actor-playwright goes on tour with a play he wrote for himself and his lover. It is about the life and love between Benito Mussolini and Claretta Petracci, his mistress. When his show travels to Italy it meets with a very negative response from the local Communists who throw tomatoes at them. To get them to stop, the actor changes their minds by placing emphasis on the romance between the two rather than the politics. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi

Gianna Abastanza (Mariangelo Melato) is tired of men acting as though they can do everything better than women, so she enters the police force and dons a policewoman's uniform. By following the law more closely than her police comrades and superiors, she soon runs into trouble with them, though this does not prevent love from blossoming. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi

Wendell (Lemmon) goes to Italy to pick up his father's body after an automobile accident (imdb)

Mimi is a Sicilian dockworker who loses his job when he votes against the Mafia candidate in what he thinks is a secret ballot. He leaves his wife behind and goes to Turin, where he meets and moves in with Fiore, a street vendor and Communist organizer. They have a child, he works non-union jobs, and again he comes to the Mafia's attention... (imdb)

Trying to make a career into the Italian medical system, young doctor Guido Tersilli has sometimes to bend the rules of ethics.