The final part of Pasolini’s Trilogy of Life series is rich with exotic tales of slaves and kings, potions, betrayals, demons and, most of ...

Genre: Adventure,Fantasy

Actors:Alberto Argentino, Francesco Paolo Governale, Franco Citti, Franco Merli, Ines Pellegrini, Luigina Rocchi, Margareth Clémenti, Ninetto Davoli, Salvatore Sapienza, Tessa Bouché

Four corrupted fascist libertines round up 9 teenage boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of sadistic physical, mental and sexual torture.

Genre: Drama,Horror,War

Actors:Aldo Valletti, Bruno Musso, Caterina Boratto, Elsa De Giorgi, Giorgio Cataldi, Hélène Surgère, Paolo Bonacelli, Sergio Fascetti, Sonia Saviange, Uberto Paolo Quintavalle

Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.

Genre: Comedy

Actors:Adrian Street, Alan Webb, Franco Citti, Hugh Griffith, Jenny Runacre, Josephine Chaplin, Laura Betti, Ninetto Davoli, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Vernon Dobtcheff

The director presents takes and scenes filmed on location in Africa for a film-that-never-was, a black Oresteia.

Genre: Documentary

Actors:Archie Savage, Donald F. Moye, Gato Barbieri, Marcello Melis, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Yvonne Murray

Based on the plot of Euripides’ Medea. Medea centers on the barbarian protagonist as she finds her position in the Greek world threatened, ...

Genre: Drama,Fantasy

Actors:Gerard Weiss, Gian Paolo Durgar, Giuseppe Gentile, Laurent Terzieff, Luigi Barbini, Margareth Clémenti, Maria Callas, Massimo Girotti, Paul Jabara, Sergio Tramonti

A young Sicilian is swindled twice, but ends up rich; a man poses as a deaf-mute in a convent of curious nuns; a woman must hide her lover when ...

Genre: Comedy,Drama,History

Actors:Angela Luce, Franco Citti, Giorgio Iovine, Giuseppe Zigaina, Jovan Jovanović, Maria Gabriella Maione, Ninetto Davoli, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Vincenzo Amato, Vincenzo Cristo

Two dramatic stories. In an undetermined past, a young cannibal (who killed his own father) is condemned to be torn to pieces by some wild ...

Genre: Drama

Actors:Alberto Lionello, Anne Wiazemsky, Franco Citti, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Luigi Barbini, Marco Ferreri, Margarita Lozano, Ninetto Davoli, Ugo Tognazzi

Five short stories with contemporary settings. In New York, people are indifferent to derelicts sleeping on sidewalks, to a woman’s assault ...

Genre: Drama

Actors:Adriano Aprà, Fernaldo Di Giammatteo, Giulio Cesare Castello, Jim Anderson, Judith Malina, Julian Beck, Ninetto Davoli, Petra Vogt, Rochelle Barbini, Tom Baker

A wealthy Italian household is turned upside down when a handsome stranger arrives, seduces every family member and then disappears. Each has an ...

Genre: Drama,Mystery

Actors:Adele Cambria, Andrés José Cruz Soublette, Anne Wiazemsky, Carlo De Mejo, Laura Betti, Luigi Barbini, Massimo Girotti, Ninetto Davoli, Silvana Mangano, Terence Stamp

In pre-war Italy, a young couple have a baby boy. The father, however, is jealous of his son – and the scene moves to antiquity, where the ...

Genre: Drama

Actors:Ahmed Bellashmi, Alida Valli, Carmelo Bene, Francesco Leonetti, Franco Citti, Giandomenico Davoli, Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia, Julian Beck, Luciano Bartoli, Silvana Mangano

A man and his son take an allegorical stroll through life with a talking bird that spouts social and political philosophy.

Genre: Comedy,Fantasy

Actors:Alfredo Leggi, Femi Benussi, Flaminia Siciliano, Giovanni Tarallo, Lena Lin Solaro, Ninetto Davoli, Renato Capogna, Renato Montalbano, Totò, Umberto Bevilacqua

Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy ...

Genre: Comedy,Drama

Actors:Annie Girardot, Clara Calamai, Dino Mele, Elsa Albani, Francisco Rabal, Marilù Tolo, Massimo Girotti, Nora Ricci, Silvana Mangano, Véronique Vendell

Along a rocky, barren coastline, Jesus begins teaching, primarily using parables. He attracts disciples; he’s stern, brusque, and ...

Genre: Drama

Actors:Alfonso Gatto, Enrique Irazoqui, Giacomo Morante, Giorgio Agamben, Luigi Barbini, Marcello Morante, Margherita Caruso, Mario Socrate, Settimio Di Porto, Susanna Pasolini

Pier Paolo Pasolini sets out to interview Italians about sex, apparently their least favorite thing to talk about in public: he asks children if ...

Genre: Documentary

Actors:Alberto Moravia, Camilla Cederna, Carlo Furlanis, Cesare Musatti, Ezio Pascutti, Giuseppe Ungaretti, Lello Bersani, Peppino Di Capri, Pier Paolo Pasolini, William Negri

After years spent working as a prostitute in her Italian village, middle-aged Mamma Roma has saved enough money to buy herself a fruit stand so ...

Genre: Drama

Actors:Anna Magnani, Ettore Garofolo, Franco Ceccarelli, Franco Citti, Luciano Gonini, Luisa Loiano, Paolo Volponi, Piero Morgia, Silvana Corsini, Vittorio La Paglia

Four short films by four different directors dealing with the principles of modern life.

Genre: Comedy,Drama

Actors:Alexandra Stewart, Bruce Balaban, Edmonda Aldini, Ettore Garofolo, Jean-Marc Bory, Laura Betti, Maria Pia Schiaffino, Mario Cipriani, Rosanna Schiaffino

A pimp with no other means to provide for himself finds his life spiralling out of control when his prostitute is sent to prison.

Genre: Drama

Actors:Adriana Asti, Alfredo Leggi, Franca Pasut, Franco Citti, Galeazzo Riccardi, Luciano Conti, Luciano Gonini, Paola Guidi, Renato Capogna, Silvana Corsini