Altri tempi - Zibaldone n. 1
A number of different segments taken from 19th century Italian stories.
A number of different segments taken from 19th century Italian stories.
Aldo Fabrizi
Book peddler (segment "Il carrettino dei libri vecchi")
Mario Riva
Picky Customer (segment "Il carrettino dei libri vecchi")
Arnoldo Foà
Tuscan farmer (segment "Questione d'interesse")
Paolo Stoppa
Guido's father (segment "L'Idillio")
Amedeo Nazzari
Andrea Fabbri (segment "La morsa")
Gina Lollobrigida
Mariantonia Desiderio (segment "Il processo di Frine")
Vittorio De Sica
Defense Advocate (segment "Il processo di Frine")
Marisa Merlini
Lady in the open car (segment "Il carrettino dei libri vecchi")
Elio Pandolfi
The groom (segment "Pot-pourri di canzoni")
A number of different segments taken from 19th century Italian stories.
An anthology presents three storylines, all set in the Italian town of Treviso: A husband pretends to be impotent as a cover for having an affair; a bank clerk abandons his wife for his mistress, but the rest of the town's husbands become jealous and unite to conspire against them; and local men all seduce a promiscuous young woman, but when her father eventually reveals that she is underage, they all face prosecution for statutory rape.
An episodic satire of the political and social status of Italy in the seventies, through the shows of one day of a television channel.
A good-natured but unlucky Italian is constantly going on a difficult situations, but never lose his mood.
The first movie directed by Roberto Benigni in four surreal short stories: "Durante Cristo" (During Christ), "Angelo" (Angel), , "In Banca" (At the Bank) and "I Due Militi" (The Two Soldiers). An excursus in Benigni's satirical views on man, religion and society.
In Pietrasanta all are excited for the annual party of summer end. Here we find four characters: Merigo, a naive guy passionate of bike; Pierre, son of the mayor; Simone, a pestiferous kid; Mario, lifeguard of "Bagnomaria".
A comedy film composed of 14 episodes. It is a sequel to I mostri, made in 1963. 1. The Finch of Val Padouan (Ettore Scola) - 2. Tantum ergo (Dino Risi) - 3. Hitchhiking (Mario Monicelli) - 4. Kidnapping of a Beloved Person (Ettore Scola) - 5. First Aid (Mario Monicelli) - 6. Big Boy to His Little Mother (Dino Risi) - 7. Model Citizen (Ettore Scola) - 8. Pornodiva (Dino Risi) - 9. Like a Queen (Ettore Scola) - 10. Inn! (Ettore Scola) - 11. Without Words (Dino Risi) - 12. The Funeral Oration (Ettore Scola)
The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes.
Tommaso goes incredible lengths to win back the love of his former girlfriend Cecilia, but sometimes things change in the most unexpected way.
Lino lives in Turin with the family of his sister. He doesn't have a good job and never enough money. But in a day his life changes: he wins 1 billion dollars in a lottery and... everyone becomes a friend, the girl who he liked becomes his girlfriend and his sister begins to love him. He leaves Turin with his friend Parola and, in a casino, he loses all money! But luck returns...
In 18th-century Rome, impish aristocrat Onofrio del Grillo amuses himself by playing pranks on all sorts of people — his reactionary family and fellow nobles, the poors, the French occupiers trying to modernize society, and even the Pope himself.