Adalberto Maria Merli

Napoli'de, "Düztaban" lakaplı iri komiser Rizzo, yirmi yıldır cinayet, şantaj, hırsızlık, fuhuş ve uyuşturucu ticaretine karşı mücadele etmektedir. Tek başına ve büyük yumruklarını kullanarak birçok gangstere zor günler yaşatmaktadır. Bir uyuşturucu çetesinin Napoli'de yeni bir operasyon üssü kurmayı planladığını öğrendiğinde, yeni amiri tarafından görevden uzaklaştırılır. Rizzo, patronunun yozlaşmış olduğunu düşünmektedir.

Kumarbaz ve şiir öğretmeni Daniele Dominici, İtalya'da bir sahil kasabasına gelir ve bir lisede dört aylığına öğretmen olarak işe başlar. Kız arkadaşı Monica ile ilişkisi krizdedir ve daha çok yeni tanıştığı Giorgio Mosca, Marcello ve Gerardo Pavani ile zaman geçirir. Sınıfta, Gerardo'nun kız arkadaşı olan on dokuz yaşındaki gizemli öğrenci Vanina Abati ile birbirlerine aşık olurlar. Bu ilişki onları trajik bir sona götürür.

A serial-killer frightens Paris by phoning young ladies at night, telling them insults about their lives. Minos, as he calls himself, wants to prevent the world from free women and he targets at first these ones. Commissaire Letellier is given the investigation and he has hard work with the maniac.

Paris, 1945… Yeniyetmeyken ıslahevinden kaçan ve bir çift tarafından evlat edinilen "Kaçık" lâkaplı Robert Lurçat ile dört arkadaşı, 2. Dünya Savaşı'nın bitmesiyle birlikte, ortalıktaki karışıklıktan istifade ederek bankalarda ve fabrikalarda bir dizi soygun gerçekleştirir ve kısa sürede (kullandıkları Citroen arabanın özelliğine gönderme yapılarak) "Önden Çekişliler Çetesi" olarak üne kavuşurlar. O güne kadar kimseyi öldürmeyen ve polisleri hep atlatmayı başaran beş kafadarın planı, birkaç gözü kara soygun daha yapıp işi bırakmak ve topladıkları parayla ömür boyu rahat etmektir. Ama dünya hızla değişmektedir ve polisin onlar hakkında başka planları vardır. Acaba şansları daha ne kadar yaver gidecektir?

Kendisine "Card Player"adını takan ve bir türlü durdurulamayan seri katil, genç kurbanlarını kaçırıp ölene dek tutsak etmektedir. Bu zalim katil internet üzerinden bir video poker oynamaktadır... Karşısındaki diğer oyuncu ise polisin ta kendisidir. Kaçırdığı genç kadınların hayatını kurtarmak için elinden geleni yapan polis güçleri, ne yazık ki bu acımasız katili ele geçiremedikleri gibi kurbanların ölümünü de kendi başarısız oyunlarıyla onaylamaktadırlar. Genç polis dedektifi Anna, bu olayla ilgili olarak görevlendirilir. Amaç katilin dünyasına girebilmek ve zavallı rehineleri kurtarmaktır. Suçlunun peşine düştüğünde kendini, onun tarafından kurulan bir tuzağın içinde bulur ve kaçmaya çalışır... Fakat kendi hayatı için kumar oynamalı ve pokerde kazanmalıdır... Dakikaları sayılıdır...

A multifaceted exploration of the pointlessness of sexual stereotypes. Liv Ullmann is a countess who, after her divorce, takes over the family farm. Realizing that she can't rely on the patriarchal society structure for assistance, Ullmann runs the farm herself with the help of her female servants and relatives. When the Count (Philipe Noiret) comes back into her life, he and his male buddies find themselves outclassed by the expertise of the ladies.

Luisa Latin, betrayed by her husband, is imprisoned for the murder of her husband's mistress - who is still alive. When Luisa is released from prison, she kills her.

An elderly millionaire manipulates an avant-garde writer and a happily married man.

An evening at an Italian restaurant hosted by tolerant and relaxed Flora, various middle-class parties enter – large and small, young and old, regulars and tourists, married and single – to dine, converse, argue, celebrate, make confessions; to eavesdrop, to interrupt, to sing, listen to music, and enjoy life.

In the late 1970s and early 80s, assassinations in Sicily get the attention of Communist deputy, Pio La Torre, who appeals to General Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa to become prefect in Palermo and take on the Mafia. Dalla Chiesa approaches the job with the same focus and methods he used in hunting down the Red Brigade.

Created by his son Leonardo, this portrait of Adolfo Celi reconstructs his personal and artistic journey between Italy and Brazil. Through interviews, film clips, testimonials, photos, and extraordinary footage from the Celi family's personal archive, we will revisit the places that shaped his life.

The story of Maria Montessori the most famous pedagogue of the world. She spent all her life to make her "metodo" (method) accepted in the archaic Italian school system, while the rest of the world immediately understand the importance of her theories. She was the first Italian Doctor, a famous feminist, a scientist. Her private life was hit by having an illegitimate son and by the Fascism that didn't want to accept completely her theories.

Faccia di spia tries to tell the story of the CIA and other government intelligence agencies with lots of re-creations and dramatizations and points out some of the more brutal aspects of the intelligence community from around the world. Wars are started, all facets of everyday life are controlled, innocent people are tortured needlessly and subjected to extreme violence.

After a terrorist attack against a train, the police arrest the young laborer Stefano Baldini, member of a group of militant leftists. Entrusted for interrogation to Sergeant Pendicò and special agents Lorusso and Spasiani, Stefano dies, after four days, in unclear circumstances. Doubting the official version of the police, the second time in which a young person died in custody, journalist Cristina Visconti tries, with the aid of the sister of Stefano, to discover the truth. They rub up against a conspiracy of silence that encircles the acts of Pendicò and his associates. Frustrated beyond reason, Cristina tries a desperate ploy: publishing a story without evidence in the newspaper, accusing the three agents of having caused the death of Stefano with their blows. Cristina is put on trial for defamation. Can she avoid going to jail and also reveal the facts surrounding Stefano's death?

Lady Caroline Faye meets Lord Vane Brecon and is attracted to him. When she finds out that he is being accused of a murder he did not commit, she sets out to prove him innocent

Based on a book by Juan Carlo Onetti, the film tells the story of Ossario, a hunted revolutionary leader who sees his comrades die one after another.

When Irena Ruppel, a fascinating Slovenian woman, arrives in a valley of the Po river, she is hosted by a man of that area, Gabriele. She seems to know a lot about Gabriele, whom at the same time is intrigued by this woman who doesn't speak Italian but she seems to understand everything that happens around her. Once she leaves, she gives a weak clue to Gabriele: her name and Tolmin, the name of a locality at the borders between Italy and Slovenia. Gabriele can't help it and goes to look for her, taking a journey that will bring him to the truth about his parents, himself and this woman who threw his calm life into confusion.

A small town has its placid waters rocked when a 120-piece orchestra is slated to visit on a regular basis to offer special concerts to the community and its environs. The honor of conducting the orchestra seems like it will fall to Francesco (Michele Placido), the community's most well-established music teacher, and to insure his success, his ambitious wife starts sleeping with one of the organizers of the future concerts. Meanwhile, a disgruntled member of the organizing committee decides to muddy the waters by suggesting that another conductor (Andrea, a friend of Francesco's) be hired. Andrea is also a native son who went to the big city to find conducting work but ended up doing television jobs instead. When he receives the call about the prestigious job opportunity, he enthusiastically goes to the town but his wife refuses to join him.

A bomb blows up in Milan and five people die. After only three hours Ravida, the chief of the Secret Service, knows the name of the killer and that of his chief.

A naive young woman moves into the mansion that belongs to her new husband, a rich widower. She soon realizes the memory of his deceased first wife maintains a grip on her husband, as well as the staff of servants.

The nobleman Franco Maironi is sailing over Lake Lugano together with his beloved Luisa. Luisa is from a bourgeois family and therefore marrying her would mean going outside his social class. But this is be no problem for the courageous young Italian patriot.

During the WW2, two friends fall in love with the same woman. Ideologically divided by the conflict that engulfs Italy and their lives, the three young people will eventually reunite after a dramatic confrontation.

The story of a group of women involved with the Mafia—notably Teresa Uncini and Cosima Sorrentini—who find the strength, courage, and determination to resist their role as passive victims of this barbarity, no matter the cost, with the help of the courageous judge Giulia Marotta.