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6.6

♡ 2

55%

Vittorio De Sica Director

Guglielmo Barnabò as Agostino Passalacqua

Vittorio De Sica as Dott. Pietro Vignali

Arturo Bragaglia as Il primo creditore

Anna Magnani as Loletta Prima

A comedy of errors where floundering pediatrician Pietro takes a job as an orphanage health inspector to pay for the debts of his high-spending girlfriend Loletta, only to end up mistakenly engaged with Lilli, the daughter of a wealthy businessman, and pursued by lovestruck 18-year-old orphan Teresa Venerdì.

A Garibaldian in the Convent

1942

6.3

♡ 5

60%

Vittorio De Sica Director

Achille Majeroni as Il governatore

Lina Marengo as La signora Colombelli

Vittorio De Sica as Nino Bixio

Fausto Guerzoni as Tiepolo, Il guardiano del convento

An old woman's poignant reminiscence of her youth in a convent school, the happy moments and the sad, and her tragic love for a Garibaldian.

The Moralist

1959

6.5

♡ 4

Giorgio Bianchi Director

Christiane Nielsen as Marga

Maria Perschy as Monique

Leopoldo Trieste as The Advertising Designer

Vittorio De Sica as The O. I. M. P. President

The newly appointed head of a censorship board uses his uncompromising stance against everything "immoral" – from nudity in movies to nightclubs – to hide a rather unseemly double life.

Il signor Max

1937

7.0

♡ 2

Mario Camerini Director

Vittorio De Sica as Gianni / Max Varaldo

Desiderio Nobile as Il maggiore

Umberto Melnati as Riccardo

Maria Tedeschi as Woman at the Newsstand

Vittorio De Sica, heir to a large sum of money and owner of a newspaper vending stall, makes enough money out of his business to take a vacation at a fashionable resort. He is given a cruise ticket by an aristocrat who is an old school friend, and is mistaken for the aristocrat when he uses a camera that has his friends name on it. Assia Noris plays a maid who falls in love with him because of who he is and not who others think he is. Happy ending comes when De Sica marries Noris, who is more real than the pampered society belles he has been partying with.

I grandi magazzini

1939

6.5

♡ 1

Mario Camerini Director

Vittorio De Sica as Bruno Zacchi

Nino Crisman as L'ispettore dei magazzini

Nino Marchetti as L'ispettore dell'inchiesta

Giuseppe Rinaldi as Uno sciatore

In a massive department store the driver romances the shopgirl. The problem is that the manager also has his eye on her, and some employees seem to be pilfering goods from the place.

Gli uomini, che mascalzoni...

1932

6.8

♡ 2

Mario Camerini Director

Vittorio De Sica as Bruno

Maria Montesano as Candies woman

Tino Erler as Mario Castelli

María Denis as (uncredited)

Bruno, a chauffeur having some problem in keeping a job, meets one morning Mariuccia, a taxi driver’s daughter working as a perfumery’s shop assistant, and trying to impress her, pretending to be rich, uses his employer’s car to took her on a trip to the lakes, but things don’t work as planned and to conquer Mariuccia’s hearth won’t be so easy…

I'll Give a Million

1935

6.8

♡ 1

Mario Camerini Director

Maria Tedeschi as Donna al Circo

Vittorio De Sica as Gold

Umberto Sacripante as Un povero

Loris Gizzi as Un ricco

A comedy about a hobo and a millionaire who swap roles after the millionaire rescues the hobo from a suicide attempt.

I due marescialli

1961

7.1

♡ 5

Drama

War

Sergio Corbucci Director

Arturo Bragaglia as Don Nicola

Mario Castellani as Ladro che si confessa

Inger Milton as Lia

Vittorio De Sica as Maresciallo Vittorio Cottone

September 1943: in the general confusion a thief dressed as a priest and a sergeant exchange clothes and roles.

Mamma mia, che impressione!

6.0

Roberto Savarese Director

Riccardo Bertazzolo as Il bagnino di salvataggio

Alberto D'Amario as Il colonnello Pisacane

Carlo Delle Piane as Testa di triangolo

Vittorio De Sica as (uncredited)

Shy, clumsy and petulant, Alberto tries in every way to impress Margherita. With the hope of winning the first prize, he participates in a race.

An Italian in America

1967

6.1

♡ 4

Alberto Sordi Director

Valentino Macchi as

Lando Marossi as Black man in Marossi's restaurant

Vittorio De Sica as Giuseppe's Father

Franco Valobra as (uncredited)

Giuseppe, an Italian gas station attendant, is invited to the United States to reconcile with his father, who he believed had been dead for years.

Scandal in Sorrento

1955

6.5

♡ 9

50%

Dino Risi Director

Tina Pica as Caramella

Vittorio De Sica as Comandante Carotenuto

Sophia Loren as Sofia Cocozza - 'a Smargiassa'

Gaetano Autiero as Titino

Back to his hometown, a former marshal finds his house occupied by a young woman working as a fishwife.

Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti

1966

English

5.8

♡ 2

Riccardo Aragno Director

Leonard Bernstein as

Luchino Visconti as

Silvana Mangano as

Vittorio De Sica as

BBC television program exploring Visconti’s mastery of cinema, theater, and opera direction.

Bread, Love and Dreams

1953

6.9

♡ 7

71%

Luigi Comencini Director

Roberto Risso as Carabiniere Stelluti

Guglielmo Barnabò as Il sindaco

Gina Lollobrigida as La Bersagliera

Vittorio De Sica as Maresciallo Carotenuto

When a veteran marshal is sent to a small town, he quickly falls for two women: a midwife and an earthy young woman nicknamed "Frisky".

Frisky

1954

6.6

♡ 5

60%

Luigi Comencini Director

Piero Pastore as Bit Part

Roberto Risso as Carabiniere Stelluti

Gina Lollobrigida as La Bersagliera

Vittorio De Sica as Maresciallo Carotenuto

The relationships between a veteran marshal, his bride-to-be, a rookie and his fiancée are severely tested when the young carabiniere is temporarily sent to a distant town.

Too Bad She's Bad

1954

6.8

♡ 2

father daughter relationship

criminal