Movies: Sergio Amidei

  • 1958
    Love on the Riviera

    Love on the Riviera (1958)

    Love on the Riviera

    5.21958HD

    It is Summer. It is the right time for love, especially in a most romantic place as Golfo del Tigullio. Different stories: Dorina looking for a rich lover; Clara who takes a fancy to the young Walter while her daughter Lina tries to save her; Aristar...

    Love on the Riviera
  • 1941
    L'ultimo ballo

    L'ultimo ballo (1941)

    L'ultimo ballo

    01941HD

    A good lady, taken by the fear of getting old, gives herself to the frivolities of worldly life....

    L'ultimo ballo
  • 1981
    Tales of Ordinary Madness

    Tales of Ordinary Madness (1981)

    Tales of Ordinary Madness

    6.01981HD

    Poet/lecturer Charles Serking awakens from his alcoholic haze long enough to take a bus back to L.A. and plunge into an orgy of drink and sexual depravity....

    Tales of Ordinary Madness
  • 1959
    General Della Rovere

    General Della Rovere (1959)

    General Della Rovere

    7.41959HD

    The Gestapo forces con man Victorio Bardone to impersonate a dead partisan general in order to extract information from his fellow inmates....

    General Della Rovere
  • 1939
    Cose dell'altro mondo

    Cose dell'altro mondo (1939)

    Cose dell'altro mondo

    01939HD

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    Cose dell'altro mondo
  • 1952
    Three Girls from Rome

    Three Girls from Rome (1952)

    Three Girls from Rome

    5.71952HD

    Three gorgeous seamstresses meet on the historic steps of the Piazza de Spagna in Rome to discuss one another's love lives....

    Three Girls from Rome
  • 1947
    Cronaca nera

    Cronaca nera (1947)

    Cronaca nera

    01947HD

    A mob boss seeks refuge from the police at the home of an ordinary family....

    Cronaca nera
  • 1942
    Don Cesare of Bazan

    Don Cesare of Bazan (1942)

    Don Cesare of Bazan

    6.51942HD

    In Barcelona, in 1650, Count Don Cesare di Bazan tries to foil, with the help of an actress, a plot hatched against the king by the French ambassador....

    Don Cesare of Bazan
  • 1968
    Be Sick… It's Free

    Be Sick… It's Free (1968)

    Be Sick… It's Free

    7.01968HD

    Comedy about the flawed Italian healthcare system of the time and a doctor's expeirence with it....

    Be Sick… It's Free
  • 1950
    Sunday in August

    Sunday in August (1950)

    Sunday in August

    6.21950HD

    The plot weaves several episodes with several groups of people, Roman families, youth gangs and young love couples, who spend a Sunday at the beach of Ostia....

    Sunday in August
  • 1943
    Harlem

    Harlem (1943)

    Harlem

    01943HD

    This propaganda film was partly inspired by the story of the first Italian heavyweight champion Primo Carnera who, after winning the title with Al Capone’s help in 1933, was beaten the following year by the Jewish Max Bear and then again by the ‘Brow...

    Harlem
  • 1943
    Il figlio del corsaro rosso

    Il figlio del corsaro rosso (1943)

    Il figlio del corsaro rosso

    01943HD

    Son of the Red Corsair (and nephew of the Black Corsair), departs for the Americas to search for his long-lost half-sister....

    Il figlio del corsaro rosso
  • 1951
    Paris Is Always Paris

    Paris Is Always Paris (1951)

    Paris Is Always Paris

    4.81951HD

    A group of Italian soccer fans arrive in Paris for a match, but most of them go their separate ways to explore the sights, have a bit of an adventure, and maybe even find some romance....

    Paris Is Always Paris
  • 1955
    Le signorine dello 04

    Le signorine dello 04 (1955)

    Le signorine dello 04

    61955HD

    The lives and loves of five Italian telephone operators. One is betrayed by her husband, one helps a student who wants to take his life, one changes her boyfriend every other day, one is a single mother and the last one tries to inflame a recent-wido...

    Le signorine dello 04
  • 1956
    Peccato di castità

    Peccato di castità (1956)

    Peccato di castità

    01956HD

    Adventures of a young married couple during their honeymoon trip....

    Peccato di castità
  • 1962
    Roaring Years

    Roaring Years (1962)

    Roaring Years

    6.91962HD

    In this satire inspired by Nikolai Gogol’s The Government Inspector (aka The Inspector General) and transported to fascist era Italy, the (supposed) incognito visit of a Roman fascist official to a tiny country town shakes deeply the ruling class and...

    Roaring Years
  • 1966
    Smoke Over London

    Smoke Over London (1966)

    Smoke Over London

    6.11966HD

    Dante Fontana is an antique dealer from Perugia infatuated with the culture of the British upper classes. His wife and relatives mock him and snub him, seeing him as a silly daydreamer doing no serious work. Unfussed, Dante plans a vacation to London...

    Smoke Over London
  • 1963
    The Verona Trial

    The Verona Trial (1963)

    The Verona Trial

    6.31963HD

    This film is the moving story of Edda Ciano, the daughter of Italian dictator Mussolini, who was unable to prevent the atrocious assassination of her husband by fanatics of her father....

    The Verona Trial
  • 1962
    Copacabana Palace

    Copacabana Palace (1962)

    Copacabana Palace

    4.51962HD

    For three days at the Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro, amorous cross-fertilizations are intertwined with petty tricks against the backdrop of the famous carnival festivities. Three (sympathetic) accomplices are beaten to a punch in the hotel vaul...

    Copacabana Palace
  • 1954
    High School

    High School (1954)

    High School

    61954HD

    It's the last year of highschool of a group of teenagers, and now they have to face their final exam, and the loves, happy or not, that sprung during those years of school....

    High School