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The Innocent

  Tullio Hermil is a chauvinist aristocrat who flaunts his mistress to his wife, but when he believes she has been unfaithful he becomes enamored of her again.

I’m Not Scared

  In a small town in Italy in 1978, 9-year-old Michele (Giuseppe Cristiano) finds Fillipo (Mattia Di Perro), seemingly dead in a deep hole in the ground, while on a Read More

The Postman

  When exiled Cuban poet Pablo Neruda (Philippe Noiret) arrives on a tiny Italian isle, there’s so much new mail that Mario (Massimo Troisi), an unemployed, uneducated layabout, is hired Read More

The Profession of Arms

  The history of the first victim of modern artillery and its moving agony, amidst conspiracies and betrayals of the powerful. Life and death of Giovanni De’ Medici, a young Read More

Welcome to the South

  Overwhelmed by his wife, a Northern Italy postal worker feigns a disability to request a transfer to Milan and when he’s unmasked is sent for two years to a Read More

Acqua e sapone

  An Italian-born actress turned stage mother brings her daughter Sandy to Rome for three months’ work as a supermodel. Sandy, who’s between “soap and water” and womanhood, needs a Read More

Mediterraneo

  When a group of Italian soldiers washes up on a Greek island after the Allies sink their ship, the men initially believe that the region is deserted. However, they Read More

Inside Out

  Growing up can be a bumpy road, and it’s no exception for Riley, who is uprooted from her Midwest life when her father starts a new job in San Read More

Excellent Cadavers

  Fact based story about the political battle that was waged against the Mafia in Sicily during the late 1980’s and early 1990’s. Chazz Palminteri plays Giovanni Falcone, a crusading Read More

One Hundred Steps

  “I cento passi” (one hundred steps) was the distance between the Impastatos’ house and the house of Tano Badalamenti, an important Mafia boss, in the small Sicilian town of Read More