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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData
Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo
8.8 (21 ratings) director: Sergio Leone actor: Clint Eastwood / Eli Wallach …
other title: Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo / Den gode, den onde og den grusomme …
While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.
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The Birds, the Bees and the Italians (1966) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB WikiData Douban
Signore e signori
director: Pietro Germi actor: Virna Lisi / Gastone Moschin …
other title: Signore & signori / Aber, aber, meine Herren… …
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.
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We All Loved Each Other So Much (1974) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData TMDB
C'eravamo tanto amati
director: Ettore Scola actor: Nino Manfredi / Vittorio Gassman …
other title: C'eravamo tanto amati / Så gode venner var vi vist …
Three partisans bound by a strong friendship return home after the war, but the clash with everyday reality puts a strain on their bond.
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Seduced and Abandoned (1964) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB WikiData IMDb
Sedotta e abbandonata
director: Pietro Germi actor: Stefania Sandrelli / Saro Urzì …
other title: Sedotta e abbandonata / Verführung auf Italienisch …
The film presents the tale of Agnese Ascalone, daughter of prominent miner Vincenzo Ascalone, and takes place in a small town in Sicily. Agnese is seduced by her sister Matilde's fiancé, and has a tryst with him for which she confesses and tries to repent, only to be discovered by her mother and father.
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A Drama of Jealousy (and other things) (1970) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB Douban TMDB WikiData
Dramma della gelosia (tutti i particolari in cronaca)
director: Ettore Scola actor: Marcello Mastroianni / Monica Vitti …
other title: Dramma della gelosia (tutti i particolari in cronaca) / Ciúme a Italiana …
Construction worker Oreste and young fiancee Adelaide meet Nello, a cook in a pizzeria. This love triangle often goes to communist rallies, and enjoys the filthy beaches of Ostia. Will the hostile environment pave a way to jealousy?
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The Witches (1967) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb Douban WikiData
Le streghe
director: Luchino Visconti / Mauro Bolognini … actor: Silvana Mangano / Annie Girardot …
other title: Le streghe / Hexen von heute …
Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men. A woman offers to take an injured man to the hospital. A widowed father and his son seek for a new wife/mother. A man seeks revenge for a woman's honor. A bored housewife tries to explain to her husband that he's not as romantic as he used to be.
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Toto the Sheik (1950) [Movie] TMDB
Totò sceicco
director: Mario Mattoli actor: Totò / Aroldo Tieri …
other title: Totò sceicco / Totò als Scheich
Antonio is the humble servant of a rich family governed by the Marquis Gastone. He is a young man madly in love with Lulu, but she betrays him, and he desperately enlist in the foreign legion.
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Totò le Mokò (1949) [Movie] TMDB
Totò le Mokò
director: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia actor: Totò / Carla Calò …
Mobster Pepé Le Mokò dies during a shootout with the police. His gang decide that his successor will be a relative of his from Naples: Antonio Lumaconi (Totò Le Mokò), a street musician.
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For Love and Gold (1966) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
L'armata Brancaleone
director: Mario Monicelli actor: Vittorio Gassman / Catherine Spaak …
other title: L'armata Brancaleone / O Incrível Exército de Brancaleone …
A group of rogues steal a scroll granting its bearer the property of the land of Aurocastro in Apulia, a province in the south of Italy. They elect a shaggy knight, Brancaleone from Norcia, as their leader, and decide to get possession of this supposedly wealthy land. Many adventures will occurr during the journey.
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Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb Douban WikiData
I soliti ignoti
director: Mario Monicelli actor: Vittorio Gassman / Renato Salvatori …
other title: I soliti ignoti / Os Eternos Desconhecidos …
Best friends Peppe and Mario are thieves, but they're not very good at it. Still, Peppe thinks that he's finally devised a master heist that will make them rich. With the help of some fellow criminals, he plans to dig a tunnel from a rented apartment to the pawnshop next door, where they can rob the safe. But his plan is far from foolproof, and the fact that no one in the group has any experience digging tunnels proves to be the least of their problems.
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The Great War (1959) [Movie] TMDB
La grande guerra
director: Mario Monicelli actor: Vittorio Gassman / Alberto Sordi …
other title: La grande guerra / Man nannte es den großen Krieg …
Italy, 1916. Oreste Jacovacci and Giovanni Busacca are called, as all the Italian youths, to serve the army in the WWI. They both try in every way to avoid serving the army.
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The Monsters (1963) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
I mostri
director: Dino Risi actor: Ugo Tognazzi / Vittorio Gassman …
other title: I mostri / Os Monstros …
The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes.
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The Terrace (1980) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData Douban
La terrazza
director: Ettore Scola actor: Vittorio Gassman / Ugo Tognazzi …
other title: La terrazza / Die Terrasse …
Eight Italian politicians from the communist party gather on a terrace in Rome for a get-together. They discuss about their past, present and future.
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Il tassinaro (1983) [Movie] TMDB
Il tassinaro
director: Alberto Sordi actor: Alberto Sordi / Liù Bosisio …
Pietro Marchetti, a mature Roman taxi driver, has countless and interesting meetings while he is on duty with his car "Zara 87".
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Me, Me, Me... and the Others (1966) [Movie] TMDB
Io, io, io... e gli altri
director: Alessandro Blasetti actor: Gina Lollobrigida / Silvana Mangano …
other title: Io, io, io... e gli altri / Moi, moi, moi et les autres …
Sandro is a well-known journalist and he is conducting a survey on human selfishness. Every man and every woman he meets turns into a theme for his inquiry. Even his own wife, Titta.
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Everybody Go Home! (1960) [Movie] TMDB
Tutti a casa
director: Luigi Comencini actor: Alberto Sordi / Eduardo De Filippo …
other title: Tutti a casa / Regresso ao Lar …
When Italy surrenders to the Allies, part of the Italian army is dispersed and soldiers begin to return to their homes.
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The New Monsters (1977) [Movie] TMDB
I nuovi mostri
director: Mario Monicelli / Dino Risi … actor: Alberto Sordi / Vittorio Gassman …
other title: I nuovi mostri / Viva Italia …
A 1977 Italian comedy film composed of 14 episodes, directed by Dino Risi, Ettore Scola and Mario Monicelli. It is a sequel to I mostri, made in 1963.
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Ovosodo (1997) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Ovosodo
director: Paolo Virzì actor: Edoardo Gabbriellini / Claudia Pandolfi …
From childhood to fatherhood, Piero learns things the hard way while growing up in a working-class neighborhood of Livorno.
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Totó in color (1952) [Movie] TMDB
Totò a colori
director: Steno actor: Totò / Isa Barzizza …
other title: Totò a colori
In the first Italian film to be shot in color, Totò portrays a musician named Antonio Scannagatti who strongly hopes to sell his composition, "Epopea italiana", to Tiscordi, who is one of the most important Italian impresarios.
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I cadetti di Guascogna (1950) [Movie] TMDB
I cadetti di Guascogna
director: Mario Mattoli actor: Walter Chiari / Carlo Campanini …
Two fellow soldiers fight for the love of the same girl, are constantly picked on by the older soldiers about to be discharged and are involved in the staging of a show in the military barracks.