Mike Lawton, Maurice Horton, and Melvin Orton are three men who come to Venice. One of them is a hit man sent to take out a mobster. Another is a lech looking for a little action with a woman he never met, whom he was set up with. And one of them was sent by his employer to inspect a property his boss wants to buy. All three men stay at the same hotel. But when the bellboy gets their names mixed up and gives info meant for someone else. So one of them meets a Realtor who will whatever she has to, to close the sale. And another follows a woman looking for romance. And another goes to the home of the mobster who thinks he's sent there to kill him.

Othello

2015

English

7.8

♡ 1

Drama

jealousy

shakespeare in modern dress

shakespeare's othello

the moors (people)

venice, italy

Iqbal Khan Director

Jacob Fortune-Lloyd as Cassio

Joanna Vanderham as Desdemona

Lucian Msamati as Iago

Hugh Quarshie as Othello

Othello is the greatest general of his age. A fearsome warrior, loving husband and revered defender of Venice against its enemies. But he is also an outsider whose victories have created enemies of his own, men driven by prejudice and jealousy to destroy him. As they plot in the shadows, Othello realises too late that the greatest danger lies not in the hatred of others, but his own fragile and destructive pride.

Italian for Beginners

2000

Danish

7.0

♡ 1

Several lonely hearts in a semi-provincial suburb of a town in Denmark use a beginner's course in Italian as the platform to meet the romance of their lives. The film, which unspools the connections and family drama shared between the students, complies with several aesthetic principles of Dogme 95 movement.

Dangerous Beauty

1998

English

7.1

♡ 24

69%

Marshall Herskovitz Director

Oliver Platt as Maffio Venier

Rufus Sewell as Marco Venier

Jacqueline Bisset as Paola Franco

Catherine McCormack as Veronica Franco

Veronica is brilliant, gifted and beautiful, but the handsome aristocrat she loves, Marco Venier, cannot marry her because she is penniless and of questionable family. So Veronica's mother, Paola, teaches her to become a courtesan, one of the exotic companions favored by the richest and most powerful Venetian men. Veronica courageously uses her charms to change destiny -- and to give herself a chance at true love.

A Little Romance

1979

English

7.4

♡ 13

72%

George Roy Hill Director

Thelonious Bernard as Daniel

David Dukes as George de Marco

Sally Kellerman as Kay King

Diane Lane as Lauren

Intellectually precocious teenager Lauren King lives in Paris with her somewhat ditzy mother. On a movie set, she strikes up a friendship with teenage film buff Daniel Michon. After Lauren's mother forbids her to date the outspoken Daniel, the young lovebirds team up with eccentric pickpocket Julius to run away to Venice, where, according to legend, a couple who kiss under the Bridge of Sighs will stay together forever.

Eva

1962

English

♡ 6

64%

older woman seduces younger guy

Joseph Losey Director

James Villiers as Alan McCormick - a screenwriter

Riccardo Garrone as Michele - a player

Giorgio Albertazzi as Sergio Branco Malloni - a movie director

Stanley Baker as Tyvian Jones

Best-selling author Tyvian Jones has a life of leisure in Venice, Italy, until he has a chance encounter with sultry Frenchwoman Eva Olivier. He falls for her instantly, despite already having wedding plans with Francesca Ferrara. Winning Eva's affection proves elusive; she's more interested in money than in love. But Tyvian remain steadfast in his obsession, going after Eva with a fervor that threatens to destroy his life.

Assassin's Creed: Lineage

2009

English

6.9

♡ 46

Yves Simoneau Director

Devery Jacobs as Claudia Auditore 3 episodes, 2009

Devon Bostick as Ezio Auditore 3 episodes, 2009

Jesse Rath as Federico Auditore 3 episodes, 2009

Romano Orzari as Giovanni Auditore 3 episodes, 2009

The story is a prequel to the video game Assassin's Creed II. It centers around the father of the game's main character, Ezio Auditore da Firenze. Giovanni is an assassin living during the Renaissance in 15th century Italy. At this dawn of a new era, a conspiracy is being plotted by one corrupt family to overthrow the powerful Medici family and destroy a unified Italy. As an assassin, Giovanni must face this threat and bring justice. The story introduces the situation before Assassin's Creed II, and the enemies of both characters.—Wikipedia

Giallo in Venice

1979

Italian

5.1

♡ 13

Mario Landi Director

Gianni Dei as Fabio

Leonora Fani as Flavia

Claudio Zucchet as Night Guard

Giovanni Morosi as Old witness

Inspector Angelo De Paul is assigned to investigate a horrifying series of murders that have gripped Venice and left the authorities baffled.

Brideshead Revisited

2008

English

6.6

♡ 10

62%

52%

Action

based on novel or book

Drama

england

new love

parent child relationship

Romance

sibling relationship

venice, italy

Julian Jarrold Director

Matthew Goode as Charles Ryder

Hayley Atwell as Julia Flyte

Tom Wlaschiha as Kurt

Emma Thompson as Lady Marchmain

Artist Charles Ryder runs into aristocrat Julia Flyte and recalls his friendship with her eccentric family prior to the outbreak of the Second World War.

Shark in Venice

2008

English

2.5

♡ 3

14%

Danny Lerner Director

Stephen Baldwin as David Franks

Dejan Angelov as Henchman

Bashar Rahal as Medical Examiner

Giacomo Gonnella as Vito Clemenza

The seemingly tranquil waterways of Venice are terrorized by the perfect killing machine. In search of his father who has mysteriously disappeared diving in the city, David stumbles across the cryptic trail leading to the long-lost fortune of the Medici. As the unwitting pawn in a Mafia plot to recover the treasure, David's girlfriend is kidnapped at gunpoint, plunging him into a desperate race against time. If he has any hope of saving her he must enter the deadly waters. Can David out-gun the Mafia assassins and survive the voracious sharks laying in wait beneath the surface, or will he succumb to the same fate as his father?

The Merchant of Venice

2004

English

7.0

♡ 24

72%

Michael Radford Director

Joseph Fiennes as Bassanio

Lynn Collins as Portia

John Sessions as Salerio

Al Pacino as Shylock

Venice, 1596. Bassanio begs his friend Antonio, a prosperous merchant, to lend him a large sum of money so that he can woo Portia, a very wealthy heiress; but Antonio has invested his fortune abroad, so they turn to Shylock, a Jewish moneylender, and ask him for a loan.

Vampire in Venice

1988

Italian

5.1

♡ 8

23%

Klaus Kinski Director

Donald Pleasence as Don Alvise

Klaus Kinski as Nosferatu

Christopher Plummer as Professor Paris Catalano

Elvire Audray as Uta Barneval

Professor Paris Catalano visits Venice, to investigate the last known appearance of the famous vampire Nosferatu during the carnival of 1786.

The Forbidden Room

1977

Italian

6.9

♡ 5

Dino Risi Director

Ester Carloni as Annetta

Catherine Deneuve as Sofia Stolz

Aristide Caporale as Uomo al casino

Angelo Boscariol as Uomo al casinò

Bizarre events keep occurring in an old mansion, and it's soon become obvious that something mysterious is up in the attic.

Hangin' Out

3.6

Wolfgang Büld Director

Norbert Hahn as 2. Rocker

Thilo Bohatsch as 3. Rocker

Wolfgang Zölck as 4. Rocker

Martin Semmelrogge as Andy Eckelmann

The pert Tina is sick of school and the muff in her Bavarian village. She wants to go with Tino - attendant of a visiting auto-scooter - who has to leave the place for dubious reasons. However he lets her down and leaves alone. Now Tina persuades fellow student Robby, who has a crush on her, to take her on a random trip with his motor-scooter. It seems only to be a matter of time until he realizes that she's just using him to follow her boyfriend - or will the shy Robby manage to win her heart on their chaotic journey?

Casanova

1976

Italian

7.0

♡ 13

58%

79%

18th century

Action

based on memoir or autobiography

Federico Fellini Director

Harold Innocent as Count Saint-Germain

Dudley Sutton as Duke of Wuertemberg

Daniel Emilfork as Marquis Du Bois

Elisa Mainardi as Party guest

Casanova is a libertine, collecting seductions and sexual feats. But he is really interested in someone, and is he really an interesting person? Is he really alive?

Casanova

1927

French

7.1

♡ 2

st. petersburg, russia

venice, italy

womanizer

Alexandre Volkoff Director

Nina Koshetz as Countess Vorontzoff

Rudolf Klein-Rogge as Le Tsar Peter III

Dimitri Dimitriev as Lord Stanhope

Michel Simon as Sbire

Republic of Venice, 1760. Pursued by a vengeful husband, the intrepid womanizer Casanova, who symbolizes the decline of the city and its fall into debauchery, manages to escape and, by a circuitous route, arrives in Saint Petersburg, where he will be involved in the many plots that threaten the throne of Czar Peter III…

Top Hat

1935

English

7.7

♡ 10

100%

Mark Sandrich Director

William A. Boardway as Club Member

George Ford as Club Patron

Mary Stewart as Dancer

Charlie Hall as Minor Role

Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new dance steps late one night in Horace's hotel room, much to the annoyance of sleeping Dale Tremont below. She goes upstairs to complain and the two are immediately attracted to each other. Complications arise when Dale mistakes Jerry for Horace.

The Bohemian

2022

Czech

6.6

♡ 2

100%

Petr Václav Director

Achille Brugnini as

Antonio De Matteo as

Ermanno De Biagi as

Karel Roden as Orgy attendee

The year is 1764. For over a year, Josef has been leading a precarious life in Venice. He hopes to become an opera composer. The city, full of talented and already-established composers, seems closed to him. Looking for work as a violinist, he comes into the orbit of a rich young woman. Thanks to her, he gets the opportunity to play at salons. But his real opportunity arises when he becomes the lover of a libertine marquise. She teaches him worldly manners, rids him of signs of a provincial upbringing and introduces him to a hedonistic existence free from religious intolerance. Thus transformed, Josef gets an incan incredible commission: to write an opera for the San Carlo, Europe's largest theatre.

Bread and Tulips

2000

Italian

7.3

♡ 6

71%

husband wife relationship

Silvio Soldini Director

Tatiana Lepore as Adele

Felice Andreasi as Fermo

Bruno Ganz as Fernando Girasole

Lina Bernardi as Nancy

An endearing light comedy about a woman who spontaneously becomes a resident of Venice after her family left her behind. While enjoying the wonderful people she meets she achieves a new life and the first time independent of her family.