1. Benvenuta (Benvenuta)
A passionate affair set against the intense encounter between a film-maker and a novelist. The story begins with young scriptwriter François tracking down the author of a once-scandalous novel. His aim is to adapt the work for the screen but several elements of the novel he finds difficult to comprehend. The author, Jeanne, is initially cautious of relaying information, insisting the presumably autobiographical book in no way relates to her personal life. However, eventually she takes the man into confidence to tell the background of Benvenuta.
It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.
2. The Ideal City (La città ideale)
Actor turned director Luigi Lo Cascio stars as the talented architect and fervent environmentalist Michele who has moved from Palermo to his ideal city, Siena. He holds a successful job and is living out a dream experiment of functioning one year without running water or electricity. Not surprisingly, he also displays a passionate opposition to cars and driving. One evening, after being forced to borrow his boss’ car in order to collect a colleague for a work function, Michele’s life takes an unexpected turn.</p><p> In the blinding rain Michele hits something he cannot identify. After leaving a note on a parked car he believes he damaged, he continues down the road only to come across a dead body a few miles down which he later discovers belongs to one of Siena’s most important luminaries. Michele immediately calls the police, but in doing so, he unwittingly brings intense suspicion on himself as his uncertainty raises more questions than he has answers for.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
3. 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.
4. In the Name of the Italian People (In nome del popolo italiano)
An obscure Italian magistrate suspects that a well-known industrialist commited murder, and decides to investigate him, and bring him to court, whatever it takes. But - will the magistrate have it in him to go against impossible odds, in the name of the Italian people he represents?
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
5. 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.
6. Medicine Italian Style (Il Prof. Dott. Guido Tersilli primario della Clinica Villa Celeste convenzionata con la Mutua)
Story of an ambitious young doctor through unethical means intend to make a quick career. Now is primary in a luxury clinic where administers the sick with the same cynicism of his young years.
It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.
7. A Girl in Australia (Bello, onesto, emigrato Australia sposerebbe compaesana illibata)
The film is about an old fashioned Italian with moral values of the 1930/40's , who has to find a wife in the modern, woman's liberated society of Australia of the 1960/70's.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
8. The Sign of Venus (Il segno di Venere)
Agnese has many men who woo her and live with her cousin Cesira, who has the opposite problem with men and wishes she would also have men woo her.
It has an average vote of 6.852 on TMDB.
9. A Difficult Life (Una vita difficile)
Silvio refuses to fight for the fascists and joins the resistance with Elena. After the war, his vitriolic newspaper articles cause him to be sentenced to imprisonment.
It has an average vote of 8.097 on TMDB.
10. The Move of the Penguin (La mossa del pinguino)
Two temp workers, a pensioner and an old bully discover the sport of curling by chance and, convinced of their potential, plan to compete at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.
11. My Friends (Amici miei)
Four middle-aged friends in Florence organize together idle pranks in a continuous attempt to prolong childhood during their adult life.
It has an average vote of 8.137 on TMDB.
12. The Caiman (Il caimano)
Bruno Bonomo was a famous producer of B-movies in the ‘70s. After a long hiatus, Bonomo offers a screenplay to RAI centered on the figure of Italy’s prime minister and media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi, a subject so controversial that even the public television broadcaster refuses to produce it
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
13. La Belle Verte (La Belle Verte)
As part of an intergalactic coalition, a well-meaning space alien volunteers to bring a message of self-actualization and harmony with nature to the one planet rejected by all her peers as incorrigible: Earth.
It has an average vote of 7.189 on TMDB.
14. Peggy Sue Got Married
Peggy Sue faints at a high school reunion. When she wakes up she finds herself in her own past, just before she finished school.
It has an average vote of 6.131 on TMDB.
15. Take the Money and Run
Virgil Starkwell is intent on becoming a notorious bank robber. Unfortunately for Virgil and his not-so-budding career, he is completely incompetent.
It has an average vote of 7.118 on TMDB.
16. The Second Tragic Fantozzi (Il secondo tragico Fantozzi)
The frustrating adventures of a humble employee who all the time has to fullfill the wishes and desires of his bosses.
It has an average vote of 7.532 on TMDB.
17. Thank You Guys (Grazie ragazzi)
An actor past his prime gives drama lessons to prisoners in an attempt to stage "Waiting for Godot."
It has an average vote of 7.023 on TMDB.
18. L'Avventura (L'avventura)
Claudia and Anna join Anna's lover, Sandro, on a boat trip to a remote volcanic island. When Anna goes missing, a search is launched. In the meantime, Sandro and Claudia become involved in a romance despite Anna's disappearance, though the relationship suffers from guilt and tension.
It has an average vote of 7.519 on TMDB.
19. One Hundred Steps (I cento passi)
Peppino Impastato is a quick-witted lad growing up in 1970s Sicily. Despite hailing from a family with Mafia ties and living just one hundred steps from the house of local boss Tano Badalamenti, Peppino decides to expose the Mafia by using a pirate radio station to broadcast his political pronouncements in the form of ironic humour.
It has an average vote of 7.804 on TMDB.
20. Out of My League (Sul più bello)
Marta may be an orphan, and she may be affected by a lethal illness, yet she is the most positive person one can meet. She wants a boy to fall for her. Not any boy - the most handsome of them all. One day, she may have found her match.
It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.