An Italian immigrant tries to make a new life in Switzerland, taking on a series of increasingly menial jobs in order to do it. He attempts to fit into his new home and society but fails at every turn. Unable to go home again, will his tenacity and optimism be enough to live on?

Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals

1977

Italian

5.0

♡ 37

30%

Joe D'Amato Director

Laura Gemser as Emanuelle

Mónica Zanchi as Isabelle Wilkes

Percy Hogan as Salvador

Annamaria Clementi as Sister Angela

Intrepid photographer Emanuelle is taken deep into the Amazonian jungle to search for a cannibalistic tribe long believed to be extinct.

Matalo!

1970

Italian

5.9

♡ 5

Cesare Canevari Director

Miguel del Castillo as Baxter

Diana Sorel as Blonde Widow

Ana María Mendoza as Bridget

Claudia Gravy as Mary

A gang of cattle thieves rescue a criminal from the gallows, and later rob a stagecoach loaded with gold. When they get the loot, he is betrayed and left dying in the middle of the desert. In the escape they reach a mysterious ghost town, where they perceive there is something strange about ...

Un uomo in ginocchio

1979

Italian

7.2

♡ 5

Damiano Damiani Director

Calocera Spoto as

Michele Placido as Antonio Platamonte

Eleonora Giorgi as Lucia Peralta

Giuliano Gemma as Nino Peralta

Nino, a regular working-class guy, finds that a hitman has been hired to kill him. He discovers that a wealthy woman has been kidnapped and that everyone who was involved in it is being killed off. However, Nino had nothing to do with the kidnapping and has to find out who has sent the killers and stop them before it's too late.

I'm Not Scared

2003

Italian

7.4

♡ 11

90%

Gabriele Salvatores Director

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón as Anna

Adriana Conserva as Barbara

Giulia Matturro as María

Fabio Tetta as Teschio

In a tiny community enclosed by wheat fields, the adults shelter indoors, while six children venture out on their bikes across the scorched, deserted countryside. Exploring a dilapidated and uninhabited farmhouse, nine-year-old Michele discovers a secret so momentous, so terrible, that he dares not tell anyone about it …

Me and You

2012

Italian

6.5

♡ 3

71%

grandmother grandson relationship

introvert

mother son relationship

teenager

Bernardo Bertolucci Director

Dilan Modustus Herat as Man in Tram

Gustavo Cicolani as Man with Dog

Francesca De Martini as Shopkeeper

John Paul Rossi as The Pusher

An introverted teenager tells his parents he is going on a ski trip, but instead spends his time alone in his mom's basement. But things didn't go as planned after his half sister joins him.

Lisa dagli occhi blu

1969

Italian

4.7

♡ 4

Comedy

Musical

Bruno Corbucci Director

Silvia Dionisio as Lisa Prandi

Stelvio Rosi as Luca Castellotti

Rosita Pisano as School caretaker

Dante Cleri as Servant in Prandi House

A university student, Mario Buongiovanni, tries to do various jobs to pay for his studies: selling encyclopedias, singing in night clubs, being a tour guide. He then became a science teacher in a female college, where he met Lisa, the daughter of a Lombard industrialist, whom he fell in love with. But Lisa's father, unfortunately, already has in mind for her a marriage with a very rich suitor ...

They Have Changed Their Face

1971

Italian

6.6

♡ 3

40%

Corrado Farina Director

Claudio Trionfi as

Giulio Flores Perasso as

Mariella Furgiuele as

Adolfo Celi as Giovanni Nosferatu

A mid-level automotive company employee is summoned to the mountain villa of owner Giovanni Nosferatu, only to discover a glossy netherworld where capitalism is the new vampirism, and escape may be impossible.

Scream of the Demon Lover

1970

Italian

5.2

♡ 4

José Luis Merino Director

Ezio Sancrotti as Driver Turning Rapist

Enzo Fisichella as Igor

Erna Schurer as Ivanna Rakowsky

Cristiana Galloni as Olga

When a beautiful biochemist arrives at a foreboding castle to work for a sinister baron, she unlocks a nightmare of dark romance, sexual violence, and grisly family secrets.

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.

The Sensuous Nurse

1975

Italian

4.8

♡ 10

Nello Rossati Director

Ursula Andress as Anna

Attilio Duse as Doctor Pavan

Luciana Paluzzi as Jole Scarpa

Jack Palance as Mr. Kitch

Greedy relatives hire a sensual caregiver to hasten the demise of a wealthy count suffering from a heart condition.

La settima tomba

1965

Italian

4.8

♡ 2

giallo

gothic horror

Horror

Garibaldi Serra Caracciolo Director

Marco Kramm as Groom

Antonio Casale as Jenkins

Calogero Reale as Patrik

Umberto Borsato as Sir Percival

Ghosts and dead bodies infest a small nineteenth-century village.

A Quiet Life

2010

Italian

6.7

66%

Claudio Cupellini Director

Marco D'Amore as Diego

Hans-Joachim Heist as Dr. Lohse

Frank M. Ahearn as Link

Eilean Roland as Vivien

The story of a man who murdered thirty-two people, gained power, and then got afraid because too many people wanted to kill him. One August morning, he disappeared. For fifteen years, everyone believed him dead.

Water Lilies of Monet - The Magic of Water and Light

2018

Italian

7.0

♡ 8

art

claude monet

Documentary

Giovanni Troilo Director

Elisa Lasowski as

Georges Clemenceau as Self

Claude Monet as Self

A journey through the masterpieces and obsessions of the Genius of the Impressionism, down the River Seine, from Le Havre to Paris and then up the river towards Argenteuil, Poissy, Vétheuil, Giverny – ending in Paris. A tour of the Museums displaying Monet's masterpieces: the Orangerie Museum, the Marmottan Museum, the Orsay Museum, ending in Monet's house and gardens at Giverny.

Karate Warrior

1987

Italian

4.6

♡ 15

Action

gangster

kung fu

martial arts tournament

monk

Fabrizio De Angelis Director

Cyrus Bautista as

Kim Rossi Stuart as Anthony Scott

Ken Watanabe as Master Kimura

Jared Martin as Paul Scott

Anthony is in the Phillipines visiting his father. He inadvertently interferes with the affairs of local gangster Quino, who also happens to be a champion Karate fighter. After embarrassing Quino near a local tournament, Anthony is beaten up and left for dead. An old monk nurses Anthony back to health and teaches him the ways of martial arts so he may go back and fight Quino again.

Beckett

2021

Italian

5.7

♡ 50

49%

government conspiracy

Ferdinando Cito Filomarino Director

Alicia Vikander as April

Michael Stuhlbarg as April's Father

Yorgos Pirpassopoulos as Karras

Boyd Holbrook as Tynan

An American tourist in Greece finds himself on the run after a tragic accident plunges him into a political conspiracy that makes him a target for assassination.

Una vita violenta

1962

Italian

6.9

♡ 5

Action

Drama

Paolo Heusch Director

Alfredo Leggi as Cagone

Giorgio Santangelo as Carletto

Angelo Maria Santiamantini as Lello

Benito Poliani as Zucabbo

Tommaso Puzzilli is a boy who grew up in the suburb of Pietralata outside Rome. Not having a job, Tommaso and his friends are committing crimes to make money.