List of the best Mauro Bolognini movies: La Viaccia(1962), Metello(1970), The Murri Affair(1975), Husbands and Lovers(1992), Arabella(1969), The Oldest Profession(1967), Down the Ancient Stairs(1975) ... ...
Drama
Italy|France
1962
106 Minutes
Director
Jean-Paul Belmondo Claudia Cardinale Pietro Germi Paul Frankeur Gabriella Pallotta Romolo Valli
young man prostitute beautiful woman uncle brooding sultry italy countryside city brothel city vs. country obsessive love romance wealth theft discovery fall temptation 1960s
The original Italian is La Viaccia (the name of the family farm which motivates the plot). The death of a wealthy patriarch in 1885 sets off an interfamily power struggle. Son Ferdinando ... See full summary »
Drama
Italy
1970
102 Minutes
Director
Massimo Ranieri Ottavia Piccolo Tina Aumont Frank Wolff Lucía Bosé Pino Colizzi
Metello struggles to escape from the poverty that led to the premature death of his parents, and that is the lot of the working class in northern Italy during the second half of the 19th ... See full summary »
Drama, History
Italy|France
1975
115 Minutes
Director
Giancarlo Giannini Catherine Deneuve Fernando Rey Tina Aumont Rina Morelli Ettore Manni Paolo Bonacelli Giacomo Rossi-Stuart Lino Troisi Laura Betti Corrado Pani
Based on a true incident, this tells the story of a troubled young man who kills his sister's reactionary, violent and abusive husband and is eventually arrested for the murder. However, ... See full summary »
Drama
Italy
1992
91 Minutes
Director
Julian Sands Joanna Pacula Tcheky Karyo Lara Wendel
A scriptwriter working in Rome becomes distraught over his beauteous wife and the "arrangement" they have when she discovers S&M with her longtime pianist lover.
Comedy
1969
91 Minutes
Director
A seductress (Virna Lisi) seeks money from a hotel manager, general and duke to pay her grandmother's (Margaret Rutherford) back taxes.
Comedy
1967
97 Minutes
Director
Jeanne Moreau Claude Autant-Lara Philippe de Broca Franco Indovina Raquel Welch Elsa Martinelli Anna Karina France Anglade Jean-Pierre Léaud
emperor human prostitute banker hilarious powerful ambulance attraction prostitution tradition absurdity changing times lust 1960s
Six vignettes show prostitutes (Jeanne Moreau, Raquel Welch, Elsa Martinelli), from prehistory to the future.
Drama
1975
100 Minutes
Director
Marcello Mastroianni Françoise Fabian Marthe Keller Lucía Bosé Barbara Bouchet Adriana Asti Charles Fawcett Pierre Blaise