List of the best Matteo Garrone movies: Dogman(2018), Gomorra(2008), Reality(2012), Tale of Tales(2015), Pinocchio(2019), The Caiman(2006) ... ...
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
Italy|France
2018
102 Minutes
Director
Marcello Fonte Edoardo Pesce Nunzia Schiano Adamo Dionisi Francesco Acquaroli Alida Baldari Calabria Gianluca Gobbi Laura Pizzirani Giancarlo Porcacchia Aniello Arena
drug dealer boxer bully dark gritty gripping frenetic disturbing bleak suburb italy intimidation power struggle dog grooming violence underdog rise revenge 2010s
A timid dog groomer living in a poor suburb sells cocaine on the side and stays out of trouble, while trying to deal with his unstable, violent acquaintance who is a menace to the whole neighborhood.
Crime, Drama
Italy
2008
137 Minutes
Director
Salvatore Abruzzese Simone Sacchettino Salvatore Ruocco Vincenzo Fabricino Vincenzo Altamura Italo Renda Gianfelice Imparato Maria Nazionale Salvatore Striano Salvatore Cantalupo Ciro Petrone
teen boy tailor crime boss government official courier engaging powerful intricate naples, italy slum factory beach apartment building campania, italy crime syndicate corruption drug trade weapons mafia rivalry
Scampia Vele is the corbusian architecture which has become a stronghold for Mafia of Naples, Italy.
Comedy, Drama
Italy|France
2012
115 Minutes
Director
Nando Paone Nunzia Schiano Aniello Arena Loredana Simioli Nello Iorio Rosaria D'Urso Giuseppina Cervizzi Raffaele Ferrante
Luciano is a charming fishmonger whose unexpected and sudden obsession with being a contestant on a reality show leads him down a rabbit hole of skewed perceptions and paranoia.
Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy
Italy|France|UK
2015
125 Minutes
Director
Salma Hayek Vincent Cassel Toby Jones John C. Reilly Shirley Henderson Hayley Carmichael Bebe Cave Stacy Martin Christian Lees Jonah Lees Guillaume Delaunay
monster insect womanizer engaging sea circus fairy tales deal desire transformation 17th century
From the bitter quest of the Queen of Longtrellis, to two mysterious sisters who provoke the passion of a king, to the King of Highhills obsessed with a giant Flea, these tales are inspired by the fairytales by Giambattista Basile.
Fantasy
Italy|France|UK
2019
125 Minutes
Director
Roberto Benigni Federico Ielapi Gigi Proietti Rocco Papaleo Massimo Ceccherini Marine Vacth Alessio Di Domenicantonio Paolo Graziosi Davide Marotta
toy maker whale pinocchio producer troubled youth smuggler spirited suspenseful heartwarming small town workshop island moral dilemma superstition growth courage bad choices self-determination rescue growing up
Old woodcarver Geppetto's puppet creation, Pinocchio, magically comes to life with dreams of becoming a real boy. Easily led astray, Pinocchio tumbles from one misadventure to another as he is tricked, kidnapped and chased by bandits.
Comedy, Drama
UK|Germany|Kenya|France|USA|Switzerland
2006
112 Minutes
Silvio Orlando Margherita Buy Jasmine Trinca Michele Placido Giuliano Montaldo Antonio Luigi Grimaldi Paolo Sorrentino Elio de Capitani Tatti Sanguinetti Jerzy Stuhr Toni Bertorelli
italian thing filmmaker amusing bank italy life story style trash rivalry 1970s
A widower is determined to get to the bottom of a potentially explosive secret involving his wife's murder, big business, and corporate corruption.