1. The Mafia Kills Only in Summer (La mafia uccide solo d'estate)
While Arturo tries to gain the love of Flora, he witnesses the history of Sicily from 1969 to 1992, miraculously dodging the crimes of the Mafia and supporting as a journalist the heroic struggle of the judges and policemen who fought this infamous organization.
It has an average vote of 7.341 on TMDB.
2. Ordinary Happiness (Momenti di trascurabile felicità)
Died in a car crash, Paolo is allowed to come back to life for 92 minutes more, thanks to a miscalculation made by Heavenly accountants. He decides to use this newfound time on Earth to fix his mistakes as a father and husband.
It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.
3. In arte Nino (In arte Nino)
Biopic about Italian actor Nino Manfredi, focusing on the period between 1939 and 1959, depicting his difficult beginnings, his passion for acting and the encounter with the love of his life, Erminia.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
4. The War of Bumpkins (La guerra dei cafoni)
Global politics in a fairytale nutshell: the eternal struggle between the ruling elite and the underclass, condemned to ignorance.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
5. Lea (Lea)
Lea grew up in a crime family in Calabria. The father of her daughter Denise is also a member of the Mafia. Lea, however, wants a different life for her daughter, free of violence, fear and falsehood. She decides to cooperate with justice, to benefit of the witness protection scheme and attempts to run away... Inspired by the true story of Lea Garofalo, the struggle of a woman to escape the Mafia.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
6. Good but not great (Bene ma non benissimo)
Candida is a fifteen year old from Sicily, who lives with her father Salvo. When he loses his job, they leave for Turin. Candida has to integrate in a new school where she is bullied, as does her partner Jacopo. But thanks to her positivity, it will be Candida who will let Jacopo out of his isolation, making him discover that everything is good, even when it is not great.
It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.
7. Estoy en crisis (Estoy en crisis)
Bernabe works as an artistic director for a publicity firm but his avocation is fawning after his bosses, sleeping with whomever might advance his career, and ignoring his wife. Life continues on in this vein until he meets a young model whom he invites up to his boss's temporarily vacant country house, pretending the house belongs to him. Not very far away, bulldozers and other machinery are clearing the beautifully wooded area so construction can start on an amusement park. Little does Bernabe realize that his potential new conquest is a seriously fanatical environmental advocate, and she arrives at the house with friends, gets Bernabe high and "out of it," and then she and her friends proceed to trash the construction machinery. Once Bernabe comes around again, he finds out what has happened, loses heart for his planned sexual escapade, and begins to appreciate his wife for the first time.
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
8. Gomorroide (Gomorroide)
After an irreverent TV show makes people less afraid of the Camorra, the actors begin receiving threats from the criminal organization.
It has an average vote of 5.636 on TMDB.
9. Roberto Saviano: Writing Under Police Protection (Roberto Saviano: uno scrittore sotto scorta)
An upbeat and humorous account of the hard life under police protection led by Italian writer Roberto Saviano since the publication in 2006 of Gomorrah, his controversial book about the Camorra, the ruthless organization that has dominated the criminal underground in Naples for centuries.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
10. I Killed Napoleon (Ho ucciso Napoleone)
In the space of twenty-four hours the life of Anita, single and brilliant manager in career, is blown away by a hurricane of trouble.
It has an average vote of 5.5 on TMDB.
11. La verità sta in cielo (La verità sta in cielo)
In 1983 an English journalist travels to Italy to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a young vatican girl.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
12. Just a Father (Solo un padre)
Carlo is a doctor that has recently lost his wife. Affected by the loss, he is supported by his family and friends, and, above all, for the love he feels towards his little daughter. And then, one day, he meets Camille.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
13. Riphagen the Untouchable (Riphagen)
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1944, during World War II. Andries Riphagen, a powerful underworld boss, has made his fortune by putting his many criminal talents at the service of the Nazi occupiers. But the long battle is about to end and the freedom fighters, who have been persecuted and murdered for years, are abandoning their hideouts to mercilessly hunt down those who have collaborated with the killers.
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
14. Enigma
The story of the WWII project to crack the code behind the Enigma machine, used by the Germans to encrypt messages sent to their submarines.
It has an average vote of 6.358 on TMDB.
15. 7 Minutes (七分钟)
Women in a failing silk factory, fight to find a way to keep their jobs.
It has an average vote of 7.028 on TMDB.
16. Like Crazy (La pazza gioia)
Two mental patients with opposite personalities ditch their Tuscan hospital and embark on an unpredictable exploration of the real world.
It has an average vote of 7.422 on TMDB.
17. Dating Amber
Eddie and Amber decide to stage a relationship in order to stop everyone speculating about their sexuality. Eddie is keen to follow his dad into the military, while Amber dreams of moving to the liberal hub of London. The plan seems solid, but as their arrangement begins to fall apart, Eddie’s denial gets deeper as Amber realizes that a perilous future awaits her best friend unless she intervenes.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
18. Mediterraneo (Mediterraneo)
Greek Sea, World War II. An Italian ship leaves a handful of soldiers in a little island; their mission is to spot enemy ships and to hold the island in case of attack. The village of the island seems abandoned and there isn't a single enemy in sight, so the soldiers begin to relax a little. Things change when their ship is hit and destroyed by the enemy, and the soldiers find themselves abandoned there.
It has an average vote of 7.625 on TMDB.
19. Let Me Introduce You To Sofia (Ti presento Sofia)
Gabriele is a divorced dad who owns a music store and is completely focused on taking care of his 10-year-old daughter Sofia who spends time with both parents. One day he bumps into his old friend Mara who - for the first time since his separation - reignites his desire to be in a relationship. There is only one problem, Mara hates children!
It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.
20. The Cat o' Nine Tails (Il gatto a nove code)
A reporter and a blind, retired journalist try to solve a series of murders. The crimes are connected to experiments by a pharmaceutical company in secret research. The two end up becoming targets of the killer.
It has an average vote of 6.733 on TMDB.