List of the best Gian Maria Volonte movies: Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion(1970), Sacco and Vanzetti(1971), The Mattei Affair(1972), We Still Kill the Old Way(1967), A Bullet for the General(1966), Lucky Luciano(1974), Il Sospetto(1975), Eboli(1979), The Violent Four(1968), Many Wars Ago(1970), Wake Up and Die(1966), For a Few Dollars More(1965) ... ...
Crime, Drama
Italy
1970
115 Minutes
Il Dottore
Gian Maria Volonte Florinda Bolkan Salvo Randone Gianni Santuccio Arturo Dominici Orazio Orlando Sergio Tramonti
police detective mistress police officer murderer victim colleague dark gutsy engaging crime scene italy police station corruption crime police work investigation law enforcement murder wretched excess mystery
A chief of detectives, homicide section, kills his mistress and deliberately leaves clues to prove his own responsibility for the crime.
Drama, History
Italy|France
1971
120 Minutes
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Gian Maria Volonte Riccardo Cucciolla Cyril Cusack Milo O'Shea Rosanna Fratello Geoffrey Keen
shoemaker peddler prosecutor wife judge defense attorney emotional disheartening shocking intricate boston massachusetts street courtroom factory city nicola sacco bartolomeo vanzetti false accusations immigration
The story of two anarchists who were charged and unfairly tried for murder when it was really for their political convictions.
Crime, Drama, Biography
Italy
1972
115 Minutes
Enrico Mattei
Gian Maria Volonte Luigi Squarzina Peter Baldwin Franco Graziosi Edda Ferronao Gianfranco Ombuen Accursio Di Leo Furio Colombo
Enrico Mattei helped change Italy's future, first as freedom-fighter against the Nazis, then as an investor in methane gas through a public company, A.G.I.P., and ultimately as the head of ... See full summary »
Crime, Drama
Italy
1967
92 Minutes
Prof. Paolo Laurana
Gian Maria Volonte Irene Papas Gabriele Ferzetti Salvo Randone Laura Nucci Franco Tranchina Luigi Pistilli Luciana Scalise
A leftist professor wants the truth about two men killed during a hunting party; but the mafia, the Church and corrupt politicians don't want him to learn it.
Western
Italy
1966
115 Minutes
Gian Maria Volonte Klaus Kinski Lou Castel Martine Beswick Jaime Fernández Andrea Checchi Spartaco Conversi Joaquín Parra Aldo Sanbrell Jose Manuel Martin Valentino Macchi
guerrilla leader mexican american rebel friend gripping confident intense gritty hill town wilderness mexico city wild west unlikely allies serendipity rebellion relationships greed
A band of Mexican gun-runners employed by a revolutionary general accept an American into their gang, unaware of his intentions.
Biography, Drama, Crime
USA|France|Italy
1974
110 Minutes
Charles `'Lucky'` Luciano
Gian Maria Volonte Rod Steiger Vincent Gardenia Silverio Blasi Charles Cioffi Larry Gates Magda Konopka Jacques Monod
Biopic of Mafia boss Lucky Luciano, covering his life from 1946 to 1962 with occasional flashbacks.
Mystery & Thriller
Italy
1975
110 Minutes
Emilio
Gian Maria Volonte Annie Girardot Renato Salvatori Gabriele Lavia Felice Andreasi Franco Balducci Luciano Bartoli Pietro Biondi Anthony Vernon Annabella Cerriani
Drama
1979
118 Minutes
Carlo Levi
Gian Maria Volonte Irene Papas Paolo Bonacelli Alain Cuny Léa Massari François Simon Antonio Allocca
artist mayor sister villager physician profound powerful solemn italy village countryside fascism class distinctions political unrest isolation unlikely allies carlo levi discovery transformation 1930s
A fact-based account of author-artist Carlo Levi's political exile in a remote Italian village during the 1930s.
Crime, Drama
1968
98 Minutes
Piero Cavallero
Gian Maria Volonte Don Backy Ray Lovelock Ezio Sancrotti Piero Mazzarella Tomas Milian Laura Solari Pietro Martellanza Margaret Lee
Drama, War
Italy|Yugoslavia
1970
101 Minutes
Lt. Ottolenghi
Mark Frechette Alain Cuny Gian Maria Volonte Giampiero Albertini Pier Paolo Capponi Franco Graziosi Mario Feliciani Brunetto Del Vita Alberto Mastino
soldier friend enemy general rival gripping patriotic touching gritty austria road italy battlefield honor friendship rebellion mutiny motivation defiance 1970s
On the Italian/Austrian front during World War I, a disastrous Italian attack upon the Austrian positions leads to a mutiny among the Italian troops.
Crime, Drama
Italy|France
1966
102 Minutes
Inspector Moroni
Robert Hoffmann Lisa Gastoni Gian Maria Volonte Claudio Volonte Corrado Olmi
Luciano Lutring is a dangerous fugitive in Italy, he meets Candida, a nightclub singer and they fall in love. On their back is Candida's lover Franco Magni, a two-bit gangster. Powered by ... See full summary »
Western
1965
132 Minutes
El Indio
Clint Eastwood Lee Van Cleef Gian Maria Volonte Josef Egger Mara Krup Rosemarie Dexter Klaus Kinski Mario Brega
bounty hunter rival colonel outlaw woman adult gritty intense emotional wild west texas new mexico train saloon bank teamwork crime murder betrayal partnership
A man with no name (Clint Eastwood) and a man with a mission (Lee Van Cleef) hunt a Mexican bandit (Gian Maria Volonte) for different reasons.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Italy
1966
109 Minutes
Fabrizio
Rosanna Schiaffino Richard Johnson Sarah Ferrati Gian Maria Volonte Margherita Guzzinati Vittorio Venturoli Ivan Rassimov Ester Carloni
A historian goes to a castle library to translate some ancient erotic literature. While there he discovers what he believes to be supernatural forces at work.
Western
1964
96 Minutes
Ramón Rojo
Clint Eastwood Marianne Koch Josef Egger Wolfgang Lukschy Gian Maria Volonte Carol Brown Pepe Calvo Antonio Prieto Sieghardt Rupp Benito Stefanelli Margarita Lozano
mercenary sheriff criminal brother soldier hostage cool calm intense frightening gritty mexico small town cemetery hideout border town village violence robbery corruption
Sergio Leone's classic about a mysterious drifter's involvement with warring factions in a Mexican border town.
Comedy, Drama
Italy|France
1961
135 Minutes
Claudia Cardinale Jacques Perrin Corrado Pani Romolo Valli Luciana Angelillo Renato Baldini Ciccio Barbi Nadia Bianchi Elsa Albani Riccardo Garrone Edda Soligo
singer playboy teen boy bandleader amusing passionate italy nightclub hotel class distinctions show business first love atonement brother relationship love underdog 1960s
A girl pursues a guy who fooled her, but fascinates his younger brother instead.