Enrica Maria Modugno

The Night of San Lorenzo, the night of the shooting stars, is the night when dreams come true in Italian folklore. In 1944, a group of Italians flee their town after hearing rumours that the Nazis plan to blow it up and that the Americans are about to arrive to liberate them.

Young Father Giulio returns to Rome, where he was born and raised, to replace a priest who has left the clergy to start a family. He is delighted to reunite with his loved ones, especially his mother, sister, and old friends. Once radical leftists like Giulio himself, the latter are now each coping in their own way with the defeat of the revolution. Soon, however, Giulio realizes that despite his best efforts, he seems unable to solve the problems troubling those around him.

When Jesus is taken off the cross at Golgotha, Thomas arrives. Like most other disciples, he worriedly took refuge with friends in Jerusalem after Jesus's arrest. After Jesus's burial, the disciples decide to leave Jerusalem quickly, but Thomas refuses to leave Jesus' body behind, as he fears that the tomb may be desecrated.

Kadim bir Etrüsk tarikatı, 500 yıllık bir saatle zamanı takip etmektedir. Bu saat, Lucifer’in zaferle geri dönüşünü müjdelemektedir. Bilim ve Şeytan’ın nihai birleşiminde, bu karanlık tarikatın lideri, cehennemi harekete geçirecek kehaneti gerçekleştirmek için canavarın ruhunu meleklerin güzelliğiyle birleştirmeyi amaçlamaktadır. Dışlanmış bir genetik araştırmacısının yardımıyla, şeytanın ruhunu barındıracak insan bedenlerini çoktan yaratmıştır. Şimdi tek ihtiyacı olan şey, güzel bir yüzdür.

Bu film 19. yüzyıl Sicilya'sında yer alan dört hikâye ile bir epilogdan oluşur. Öteki Oğul adlı birinci hikâyede Mariagrazia'nın üç oğlu vardır ve biri onunla yaşar. Oğlunun ona olan saygısına rağmen, kadın onu aşağılamadan edemez. Ay Çarpması adlı ikinci hikâye Sidoro adlı bir kadını konu alır; Sidoro'nun kocası dolunay olduğu zaman sara nöbetleri geçirmektedir ve Sidoro'nun bunu komşularından saklaması lazımdır. Küp adlı hikâyede bir derebeyi, bir zanaatkârı devasa bir zeytin küpünü tamir etmekle görevlendirir, ancak zanaatkâr çalışırken küpün içinde tutsak kalır. Dördüncü hikâye Ağıt'ta bir grup köylü, ölülerinin gömülmesi için, derebeyleri olan Baron`a ve bir grup yetkiliye karşı bir mücadele yürütür. Anneyle Sohbet adlı son bölüm, Pirandello ile ölmüş annesinin gölgesi arasındaki bir diyalogdan oluşur.

Michele, a young mathematics professor, moves into a new flat. Lonely, depressed and neurotic, he spends his time obsessively monitoring the couples around him, especially his neighbors, a young pair struggling to make their relationship work. When Bianca, a new teacher at the local high school, enters his life, Michele finds himself falling in love. At the same time, a string of murders rocks the neighborhood, casting suspicion on him.

At a farmhouse, a large family cooks mountains of food for the next day's engagement party for Silvia and her city fiancé, Angelo. Her parents feud about infidelity; an aging salesman who rents a cottage from them arrives with a young French woman; in Bologna, Angelo's mother frets that her son is marrying beneath him; his sisters are less critical. Early the next morning, the four of them go by train to the farmhouse, joined by Angelo's married, unpregnant sister. The day-long dinner is riotous, couples display affection and impatience, children chase angels. Angelo's family stays the night, and his sister Linda has a visitor. A silver elephant makes the perfect gift.

Shortly before his wedding, Manfred, a young farmer, travels to Vienna to look for a friend who owes him 80,000 shillings. During the course of a most unusual and succinctly comic odyssey he meets Gina, a girl from Italy. An Austrian road movie containing a Babel of languages.

Antonio is a seventy-year-old gentleman, a former strict and impeccable judge. Having refused to accept his daughter's hospitality, he found himself in a strange place where, after completing an intensive course on the latest technologies of modern society, he will have to be adopted by families who request it.

In a high school in the outskirts of Rome, it's the last day before the summer holidays. A literature teacher reminisces the past year and wonders what will become of the students he cared for as if they were his children.

İtalya'nın II. Dünya Savaşı sonrasındaki iktidarda bulunan Hristiyan Demokrasi Partisi'nin başkanı Aldo Moro, 16 Mart 1978'de Kızıl Tugaylar militanlarınca kaçırılır. 55 gün süren esaretin ardından Moro'nun cansız bedeni bir araba bagajında bulunur. Bu yapım, o 55 günde yaşananları yorumsuz ve olgularla anlatıyor.

Montreal, 1904. Giuseppe and Ninetta own a boarding house where they welcome their fellow Sicilians. One day, as he comes to the defence of one of his boarders, Giuseppe accidentally kills Theo, his French Canadian best friend’s son-in-law. This drama depicts the tensions between people from different ethnic backgrounds and their life-changing impact. Based on a true story, 'The Saracen Woman' paints a portrait of Italian immigration to Quebec and the affinities and conflicts that arose from the clash of two different cultures.

After twenty years of marriage, Gloria discovers that her husband has been cheating on her. It' a terrible trauma and she decides to stay with her sister in USA in St. Louis. She takes with her Matteo and Francesco, her two sons. Matteo wastes no time in settling into his new life, but Francesco find it more difficult, being shy and full of complexes.

Rome, 1947. The war is over but in the eternal city is still open and obvious wounds of the conflict. In the maternity ward of a hospital, nine women are waiting to give birth...

In a Roman suburb, 14-year-old Martina, a child prostitute, navigates life with her father’s unacknowledged paternity, her mother’s profession, and a younger sister. She forms bonds with a slightly older boy, Sciu, and a fellow petty criminal. However, their lives take a turn when a young police officer becomes interested in protecting them from her superiors. When Martina refuses to become a police informant, tensions escalate, threatening to disrupt their fragile alliance.

Summer 1969 is very special for Andrea a 13 year-old boy who is about to leave, with his family, for a little village on the hills surrounding a great lake in Northern Italy. There he finds, like every year, his uncles, aunts, cousins, a fascinating mother, a father always away on business trips, a grandfather who does not want to grow old and a granny who talks to trees. During this summer he makes his first discoveries about life and love and abandons the illusions and the magic of childhood.

Don Matteo is a thoroughly ordinary Catholic priest with an extraordinary ability to read people and solve crimes. He’s a parish priest who never met an unjustly accused person he didn’t want to help.