10 Movies Directed by Luigi Comencini

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Marshal Antonio Carotenuto is sent to Sagliena, an imaginary little village in the center of Italy in the '50s, to assume his new mandate. In the village he knows Maria (Frisky) AKA 'la Bersagliera', secretly in love with a policeman (Carabiniere) reporting to Antonio. But also Paoletta, the priest's nephew, loves him. Things become more complicated when Annarella, the midwife, starts demonstrating her love to Antonio. She is hiding a secret and the Marshal soon will be in a restless situation.

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Andrew's brave front convinces his father that he is unaffected by his mother's death. Playmate and protector of his little brother Miles, he is often blamed when mischief goes wrong. Only when tragedy strikes does his father recognize Andrew's true qualities.

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Every year, a Countess invites a poor Italian family to play in a card game.

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Police commissioner Santamaria is investigating the murdering of the ambiguous architect Mr. Garrone. The investigations soon drive him into the Torino's high society. Santamaria suspect Anna Carla and at the same time falls in love for her. Lello is the lover of Massimo, a homosexual platonic friend of Anna Carla. He is following another direction in order to find out the truth, and his results are confusing the Policeman. But another murdering happens...

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A tremendous congestion hit the Roma highway ring. The biggest traffic jam ever seen endures for more than 36 hours. People blocked in their cars react at the beginning normally. But the more the time advance the more we are witness of personal dramas, hysteric reactions and more. All the episodes are linked like one only plot. Cars and their hosts are a microcosm of stories part of a major universe: the congestion.

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L'avvocato Brè lavora per le assicurazioni ed è insospettito dalla morte di un'assicurata, Maria Mancuso, avvenuta un'ora prima della scadenza della polizza. La polizza è atipica poichè esclude le figlie sposate è puè essere riscossa solamente con la presenza degli altri tre figli. Ma Cinzia, la minore, non si trova. Brè prende quindi a cercarla e la sua ricerca avrè successo. Ma questo successo si proverè sotto molti punti di vista, diverso, molto molto diverso da quello che si attendeva l'avvocato Brè.