During WWII, in the days leading up to Christmas, a woman arrives at an Italian Catholic boarding school for orphaned girls with a large cake and a plea for them to pray for her boyfriend, who is having an affair.

Happy as Lazzaro

2018

Italian

7.5

♡ 24

91%

Alice Rohrwacher Director

Alba Rohrwacher as Antonia

Agnese Graziani as Antonia bambina

David Bennent as Ingegnere svizzero

Alessandro Genovesi as Maresciallo

Purehearted teen Lazzaro is content living as a sharecropper in rural Italy, but an unlikely friendship with the marquise’s son will change his world.

La Chimera

2023

Italian

7.3

♡ 27

95%

Alice Rohrwacher Director

Josh O'Connor as Arthur

Yle Vianello as Beniamina

Isabella Rossellini as Flora

Alba Rohrwacher as Spartaco

Just out of jail, rumpled English archaeologist Arthur reconnects with his wayward crew of tombaroli accomplices – a happy-go-lucky collective of itinerant grave-robbers who survive by looting Etruscan tombs and fencing the ancient treasures they dig up.

Corpo Celeste

2011

Italian

6.8

♡ 2

85%

Alice Rohrwacher Director

Marcello Fonte as Cameriere al Ristorante

Salvatore Cantalupo as Don Mario

Paola Lavini as Fortunata

Yle Vianello as Marta

After growing up in Switzerland, 13-year-old Marta returns to a city in southern Italy with her mother and older sister. Independent and inquisitive, she joins a catechism class at a local church. However, the games and religious pop songs she encounters there do not nearly satisfy her interest in faith. Struggling to find her place, Marta pushes the boundaries of the class, the priest, and the church.

The Wonders

2014

Italian

6.7

♡ 4

96%

parent child relationship

sibling relationship

teenage girl

woman director

Alice Rohrwacher Director

André Hennicke as Adrian

Alba Rohrwacher as Angelica

Monica Bellucci as Milly Catena

Alessandro Genovesi as The Judge

In the Tuscan countryside, a family of traditional honey farmers struggles to make ends meet. The household consists of only daughters—four of them—led by the eldest, Gelsomina, who takes on the responsibilities of the family. When a small boy is sent to stay with them for rehabilitation, their routine is disrupted. As financial troubles threaten their home, Gelsomina sees an opportunity in a reality TV contest searching for 'Italy’s Most Traditional Family.' Willing to expose their secluded life for the prize money, she clashes with her father’s rigid ways in a bid to secure their future.

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