Love and Chatter
Maria and Paul love them, but they are very young and, moreover, Maria is the daughter of the municipal sweeper while Paul is the lawyer Bonelli...
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There were very few commercial feature films made during the Italian fascist era that were as openly propagandistic as this famous (notorious?)...
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Documentary compiled from archives and accompanied by a poet's commentary, shows the sweep of modern Italian history from 1911 to 1961, centering...
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Just before the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, a party is held in the castle of the Stettin's Counts.
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An Adventure of Salvator Rosa
Everything unfolds in Naples seventeenth century, when a mysterious masked swordsman who calls Salvador Rossa becomes champion of the needy and...
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The story is the harried attempt of a Sicilian partisan, as part of the risorgimento, to reach Garibaldi's headquarters in Northern Italy, and to...
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Based on the 1893 play Der Andere by Paul Lindau.
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Sole is the first film by the great Alessandro Blasetti and bears a complex relationship to the reclamation of the Pontine Marshes, a seminal event...
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Called to perform at the Scala, a young baritone begins a transatlantic romance with a famous pianist. The singer, having been skewered by a critic...
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Assisi By Blasetti
With a panoramic view of the city with the countryside in the background, the documentary approaches the urban area by framing the basilica, while...
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La Contessa di Parma was the sole directorial contribution by Allesandro Blasetti in 1937. The first of several expensive costume dramas upon which...
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A host of college girls take different life paths in the Italy of the 1930s.
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A famous composer, distraught after his lover leaves him, contemplates suicide. He meets a young woman who restores his will to live.
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Nerone
Depictions of the Emperor Nero and the Great Fire of Rome (64). Anachronisms are used for comedy, such as Nero telephoning the fire brigade.
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The Duke Marco visits to his country side estate after many years absence. His farmers wants him to stay and run the place while his lover wants...
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It seems that Zarre (Guido Celano), the man chosen to be the jockey for the Lupa contrada, and fiance' to Fiora (Leda Gloria), becomes enamored of...
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Documentary directed by Alessandro Blasetti.
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