1. Adua and Her Friends (Adua e le compagne)
When a brothel closes because of new laws, four of the prostitutes decide to go into business running a restaurant. They discover they cannot escape their past.
It has an average vote of 7.228 on TMDB.
2. Seduced and Abandoned (Sedotta e abbandonata)
The film presents the tale of Agnese Ascalone, daughter of prominent miner Vincenzo Ascalone, and takes place in a small town in Sicily. Agnese is seduced by her sister Matilde's fiancé, and has a tryst with him for which she confesses and tries to repent, only to be discovered by her mother and father.
It has an average vote of 7.6 on TMDB.
3. Adam Resurrected
After again attempting to commit murder, a Jewish man with a mysterious past and extraordinary intelligence, charisma, and body control returns to an insane asylum, where he makes a startling discovery.
It has an average vote of 6.148 on TMDB.
4. The Birds, the Bees and the Italians (Signore e signori)
An anthology film that presents three storylines, all set in the Italian town of Treviso. In the first story, a husband pretends to be impotent as a cover for having an affair. In the second, a bank clerk abandons his wife for his mistress, but the rest of the town's husbands become jealous and unite to conspire against them. In the third, men of the town all seduce a promiscuous teenager, but her father eventually reveals that she is underage, and they face prosecution for statutory rape.
It has an average vote of 7.089 on TMDB.
5. Oggi, domani, dopodomani (Oggi, domani, dopodomani)
Italian comedy film in three segments
It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.
6. The Ape Woman (La donna scimmia)
A modest Neapolitan man meets a young woman with excessive hairiness. He exhibits her at fairs and marries her. It is after marriage that he receives a tempting offer from a French manager.
It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.
7. The Facts of Murder (Un maledetto imbroglio)
A police inspector comes into contact with people of all types and dispositions during a grueling murder investigation.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
8. All in a Night's Work
After the sudden death of magazine publisher Colonel Ryder, his nephew, Tony inherits the magazine and has big plans to expand it. While negotiating a loan from the bank, Tony gets a call from a detective surrounding his uncle's death. It turns out Colonel Ryder died in his hotel room with a smile on his face and a young woman was seen fleeing his room wearing only a towel. Suspicious of this woman and afraid the magazine's wholesome image may be tarnished and their loan denied, Tony asks the detective to stick around and find her.
It has an average vote of 5.881 on TMDB.
9. Atlantic Bar (Atlantic Bar)
At l'Atlantic Bar, Nathalie, the owner, is at the center of attention. Here, people sing, dance and hold each other close. After the bar is put up for sale, Nathalie and the regulars are faced with the end of their world and the loss of a place, at times harmful, but desperately needed.
It has an average vote of 7.278 on TMDB.
10. Femme, vie, liberté - Une révolution iranienne (Femme, vie, liberté - Une révolution iranienne)
(Femme, vie, liberté - Une révolution iranienne)
It has an average vote of 8.8 on TMDB.
11. Marriage Italian Style (Matrimonio all'italiana)
When Domenico first meets Filomena in Naples during World War II, he is instantly smitten. Flash forward to the postwar years, and the two meet again, sparking a passionate affair that spans two decades. But when Filomena — who has now become Domenico's kept woman and has secretly borne his children — learns that her lover is planning to wed another, she will stop at nothing to hook him into marrying her instead.
It has an average vote of 7.735 on TMDB.
12. The Sunday Woman (La donna della domenica)
Police commissioner Santamaria is investigating the murder of the ambiguous architect Mr. Garrone. The investigations soon drive him into the Torino's high society. Santamaria suspect Anna Carla and at the same time falls in love for her. Lello is the lover of Massimo, Anna Carla’s gay friend. He is following another direction in order to find out the truth, and his results are confusing the Policeman. But another murder happens...
It has an average vote of 6.444 on TMDB.
13. Two Colonels (I 2 colonnelli)
In WWII Greece, two enemy Colonels, one Italian and the other English, develop a grudging friendship which the war will test.
It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.
14. Variety Lights (Luci del varietà)
In Italy, Checco Dal Monte manages a troupe of traveling performers with plenty of heart but minimal talent. At a small town engagement, he encounters the starry-eyed, gorgeous Lily Antonelli, and hires her as a dancer on the show. Vivacious Lily quickly sells out crowds and earns the resentment of Checco's mistress, Melina Amour, but the fledgling performer has far bigger ambitions and soon sets her sights on a higher-profile role.
It has an average vote of 7.047 on TMDB.
15. Handsome Antonio (Il bell'Antonio)
Problems arise for Antonio Magnano when he is unable to consummate his marriage to the beautiful Barbara Puglisi and his virility is called into question. Despite the fact that he loves his beautiful wife and they have otherwise been happily married for a year, his problem becomes a source of contention for all concerned.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
16. Le Plaisir (Le Plaisir)
Three stories about the pleasure. The first one is about a man hiding his age behind a mask to keep going to balls and fancying women - pleasure and youth. Then comes the long tale of Mme Tellier taking her girls to the country for attending her niece's communion - pleasure and purity. And lastly, Jean the painter falling in love with his model - pleasure and death.
It has an average vote of 7.513 on TMDB.
17. La Grande Bouffe (La Grande Bouffe)
Four friends gather at a villa with the intention of eating themselves to death.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
18. Conversation Piece (Gruppo di Famiglia in un Interno)
A retired professor of American origin lives a solitary life in a luxurious palazzo in Rome. He is confronted by a vulgar Italian marchesa and her lover, her daughter and her daughter's boyfriend, and forced to rent to them an apartment on the upper floor of his palazzo. From this point on his quiet routine is turned into chaos by his tenants' machinations, and everybody's life takes an unexpected but inevitable turn.
It has an average vote of 7.267 on TMDB.
19. 3 Faces (سه رخ)
Filmmaker Jafar Panahi and actor Behnaz Jafari travel to a tiny village after receiving a plea for help from a girl whose family has forbidden her from studying acting. Amusing encounters abound, but they soon discover that the local hospitality is rivaled by the desire to protect old traditions.
It has an average vote of 6.766 on TMDB.
20. Matador (Matador)
A conflicted youth confesses to crimes he didn't commit while a man and woman aroused by death become obsessed with each other.
It has an average vote of 6.654 on TMDB.
