1. La Strada (La strada)
When Gelsomina, a naïve young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus strongman Zampanò to be his wife and partner, she loyally endures her husband's coldness and abuse as they travel the Italian countryside performing together. Soon Zampanò must deal with his jealousy and conflicted feelings about Gelsomina when she finds a kindred spirit in Il Matto, the carefree circus fool, and contemplates leaving Zampanò.
It has an average vote of 7.921 on TMDB.
2. The White Sheik (Lo sceicco bianco)
In Italy, small-town newlyweds Wanda and Ivan Cavalli embark on their honeymoon in the big city of Rome. Ivan dutifully wants to keep appointments with family and church, but Wanda is only interested in meeting her favorite photo-strip star known as "The White Sheik". While Wanda impetuously sneaks away to locate the object of her affections, disconsolate Ivan tries his hardest to keep up appearances with the couple's relatives.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
3. Lobster for Breakfast (Aragosta a colazione)
(Aragosta a colazione)
It has an average vote of 5.5 on TMDB.
4. Fellini Satyricon (Fellini – satyricon)
After his young lover, Gitone, leaves him for another man, Encolpio decides to kill himself, but a sudden earthquake destroys his home before he has a chance to do so. Now wandering around Rome in the time of Nero, Encolpio encounters one bizarre and surreal scene after another.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
5. I Knew Her Well (Io la conoscevo bene)
A young woman from the Italian countryside experiences the dark side of the business after she moves to Rome to become a star.
It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.
6. An American in Rome (Un americano a Roma)
Nando Moriconi is a young Italian living in the early '50s Roma. He is completely crazy for everything that comes from the States. He tries to speak American-English , to wear like he thinks Americans do, to walk like John Wayne, trying to eat cornflakes with ketchup... His life is a complete parody of the real American way of life, which he couldn't ever get.
It has an average vote of 7.195 on TMDB.
7. Nights of Cabiria (Le notti di Cabiria)
Rome, 1957. A woman, Cabiria, is robbed and left to drown by her boyfriend, Giorgio. Rescued, she resumes her life and tries her best to find happiness in a cynical world. Even when she thinks her struggles are over and she has found happiness and contentment, things may not be what they seem.
It has an average vote of 7.984 on TMDB.
8. Juliet of the Spirits (Giulietta degli spiriti)
Middle-aged Giulietta grows suspicious of her husband, Giorgio, when his behavior grows increasingly questionable. One night when Giorgio initiates a seance amongst his friends, Giulietta gets in touch with spirits and learns more about herself and her painful past. Slightly skeptical, but intrigued, she visits a mystic who gives her more information -- and nudges her toward the realization that her husband is indeed a philanderer.
It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.
9. The Stolen Children (Il ladro di bambini)
Antonio, a policeman , has an order to take two children from Milan to Sicily to an orphanage. Their mother has been arrested for forcing Rosetta to work as a prostitute. First the relation between Antonio and the children is tough, but it relaxes so they become temporary friends.
It has an average vote of 7.7 on TMDB.
10. Everybody Go Home! (Tutti a casa)
When Italy surrenders to the Allies, part of the Italian army is dispersed and soldiers begin to return to their homes.
It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.
11. The Clowns (I Clowns)
Fellini exposes his great attraction for the clowns and the world of the circus first recalling a childhood experience when the circus arrives nearby his home. Then he joins his crew and travel from Italy to Paris chasing the last greatest European clowns still live in these countries. He also meets Anita Ekberg trying to buy a panther in a circus.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
12. Brute Force
Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey. Only Collins' dreams of escape keep him going, but how can he possibly bust out of Munsey's chains?
It has an average vote of 7.302 on TMDB.
13. Eaten Alive! (Mangiati vivi!)
A woman's search for her missing sister leads her to the jungles of New Guinea, where she and an expatriate guide encounter a cult leader and flesh-hungry natives.
It has an average vote of 5.256 on TMDB.
14. Anna (Anna)
Anna is a 1951 Italian drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada and starring the same trio as Bitter Rice: Silvana Mangano as Anna, the sinner who becomes a nun; Raf Vallone as Andrea, the rich man who loves her; and Vittorio Gassman as Vittorio, the wicked waiter who sets Anna on a dangerous path.
It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.
15. Gunman's Walk
A powerful rancher always protects his wild adult son by paying for damages and bribing witnesses, until his crimes become too serious to rectify.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
16. The Vanquished (I vinti)
A trilogy of stories of well-off youths who commit murders. In the French episode, a group of high school students kill one of their colleagues for his money. In the Italian episode, a university student's involved in smuggling cigarettes. In the English episode, a lazy poet finds the body of a woman on the downs, and tries to sell his story to the press.
It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.
17. Il conte Max (Il conte Max)
Alberto, a newspaper man, tries a one-time shot of living the good life with the help of his penniless mentor.
It has an average vote of 7.121 on TMDB.
18. Young at Heart
The lives and romances of three sisters in a musical family; the youngest daughter's life is complicated by the subsequent arrival of a charming composer and a cynical music arranger.
It has an average vote of 5.9 on TMDB.
19. Birdwatchers (BirdWatchers - La terra degli uomini rossi)
Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, the present. When a young Guarani-Kaiowá woman commits suicide, Nádio leads his community to form a protest camp on the borders of a local farm that sits on their ancestral burial ground.
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.
20. Joy Division
A teenage orphan fights against the Red Army at the end of WWII and in the aftermath is 'adopted' by a Commissar. Years later he is sent to London during the Cold war to work for the KGB, where he questions his life.
It has an average vote of 5.1 on TMDB.
