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 7.2 on TMDB.
2. The Witches (Le streghe)
Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men. A woman offers to take an injured man to the hospital. A widowed father and his son seek for a new wife/mother. A man seeks revenge for a woman's honor. A bored housewife tries to explain to her husband that he's not as romantic as he used to be.
It has an average vote of 6.095 on TMDB.
3. 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.
4. 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 7.598 on TMDB.
5. 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.
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. Oggi, domani, dopodomani (Oggi, domani, dopodomani)
Italian comedy film in three segments
It has an average vote of 6.6 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 5.9 on TMDB.
9. The Catered Affair
An Irish cabby in the Bronx watches his wife go overboard planning their daughter's wedding.
It has an average vote of 7.064 on TMDB.
10. 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.
11. Viramundo (Viramundo)
Gilberto Gil is among Brazil's most famous musicians, having influenced an entire generation in South America and beyond. Now in his seventies, he is serving as Brazil's first black Minister of Culture. Preoccupied with many realities of the modern world, such as racism and poverty, he embarks on a tour through the southern hemisphere— from aboriginal communities in Australia and the townships of South Africa, to the Brazilian Amazon— seeking to promote the power of cultural diversity in a globalized world.
It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.
12. Neptune's Daughter
Scatterbrained Betty Barrett mistakes masseur Jack Spratt for Jose O'Rourke, the captain of the South American polo team. Spratt goes along with the charade, but the situation becomes more complicated when they fall in love. Meanwhile, Betty's sensible older sister Eve fears Betty's heart will be broken when Jose returns to South America. She arranges to meet with the real O'Rourke and love soon blossoms between them as well.
It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.
13. 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.
14. 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.
15. 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 7.5 on TMDB.
16. 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 7.1 on TMDB.
17. Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (Ieri, oggi, domani)
Three tales of very different women using their sexuality as a means to getting what they want.
It has an average vote of 7.501 on TMDB.
18. On the Milky Road (Na mlečnom putu)
Spring in wartime. Each day a milkman crosses the frontline on a donkey, dodging bullets to bring his precious wares to the soldiers. Blessed with good fortune on his mission, loved by a beautiful villager, a peaceful future seems to await him… until the arrival of a mysterious Italian woman turns his life upside down. Thus begins a story of passionate, forbidden love that will plunge them both into a series of fantastic and dangerous adventures. They have been joined by fate, and nothing and no one seems able to stop them… Two-times Palme D'Or winner Emir Kusturica directs and stars in this story of love and war, rich in emotion, comedy and adventure.
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
19. Hands over the City (Le mani sulla città)
Prior to a city council election, the collapse of a building leaves a land developer and his political backers defending themselves against a scandal.
It has an average vote of 7.474 on TMDB.
20. 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 6.8 on TMDB.
