Released Date:
1947-11-12
Languages:
Italian
Countries:
Italy
Runtime:
90 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.9 (179 Reviews)
Director:
Luigi ZampaGenres:
DramaPiero Tellini (story)
Suso Cecchi D'Amico (story)
Luigi Zampa (story)
Piero Tellini (screenplay)
Suso Cecchi D'Amico (screenplay)
Luigi Zampa (screenplay)
Anna Magnani (screenplay)
A rowdy woman is so forceful that she outdoes her husband in a loud cry against speculators who refuse poor people entrance to a block of new apartments, built after WW2. Without noticing it, she starts a people's movement, and leads a march to the capital. She returns to her village a winner, an honourable MP. Yet, she is still the same simple, fiery woman, able to get in a hair-pulling brawl with the local barmaid for the affection of her man.
Released Date:
1950-08-21
Languages:
Italian
Countries:
Italy
Runtime:
90 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.8 (72 Reviews)
Director:
Luigi ZampaVitaliano Brancati (novel)
Arthur Miller (English narrative only)
Sergio Amidei
Vitaliano Brancati (screenplay)
Franco Evangelisti
Enrico Fulchignoni
Aldo Piscitello, a minor government clerk, is forced in 1934 to join the Fascist party. When the war comes, he finds himself able only to talk ineffectually in secret against Mussolini, even as his own son Giovanni is sent into battle. By the end of the war, Aldo has found the courage to stand up for his beliefs, but by then it is too late.
Released Date:
1951-11-29
Languages:
Italian, English, French
Countries:
Italy
Runtime:
105 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.7 (738 Reviews)
Vitaliano Brancati (dialogue)
Aldo Fabrizi (dialogue)
Ennio Flaiano (dialogue)
Ruggero Maccari (dialogue)
Mario Monicelli (dialogue)
Steno
Piero Tellini
Esposito is a thief who cons tourists in Rome. A lengthy persecution by police Bottoni, who manages to catch it starts. In an oversight Esposito manages to flee again. Bottoni superiors inform him that if no catches him will lose his job.
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