Charlie, a student at a prep school, reluctantly agrees to babysit Frank, a cantankerous blind alcoholic. Their weekend together takes an unexpected turn as they embark on a trip to New York City, deal with family drama, and confront their own personal struggles. Through their journey, they form an unlikely bond and discover the importance of integrity and bravery.
How Funny Can Sex Be? is a comedy anthology film from Italy that explores various erotic vignettes. The film includes seductresses, deep cleavages, cuckolded husbands, and comedic situations involving sex. It takes place in Italy and features a mix of humorous and sexy scenes. The movie is a classic example of Italian sex comedies from the 1970s.
Scent of a Woman follows the story of a bitter blind man, Frank, and a young army cadet, Charlie, who are brought together for a weekend in Rome. As their journey unfolds, they develop a unique bond and discover the true meaning of life.
Il Sorpasso follows the story of two men who embark on a spontaneous road trip across Italy. They bond over their love for life and live in the moment, but their journey also reveals the complexities of their personal lives. This iconic film captures the essence of Italian culture and presents a humorous yet thought-provoking exploration of relationships and the pursuit of happiness.
In the small town of Caprarola, three friends - Totò, Peppino, and Michelangelo - find themselves involved in a series of comedic incidents. They hatch a plan to deceive a wealthy man and ransom his wife, leading to a string of hilarious misadventures and mistaken identities.
In 1938 Rome, a housewife and a gay journalist find solace and connection with each other during a day filled with political intrigue, societal oppression, and personal struggles.
I Knew Her Well is a drama film about an aspiring actress who moves to the big city in pursuit of fame. She faces exploitation, broken dreams, and loss of innocence as she tries to navigate the world of show business. Ultimately, she realizes the dark side of fame and the consequences of seeking stardom.
Ugly, Dirty and Bad (1976) is a dark comedy that tells the story of a large dysfunctional family living in poverty in Rome. The film explores themes of greed, promiscuity, and consumerism as the family members navigate their troubled relationships and the challenges of their daily lives.
The Family is a drama/romance movie that tells the story of a family's history and a love triangle. It revolves around the themes of love, politics, and family relationships. Set in Italy, the movie showcases the relationship dynamics within the family, including the role played by multiple actors in portraying different generations. The plot takes place in a single set production, highlighting the significance of family history and the impact it has on the characters. The movie explores themes of fascism, spinsterhood, and the power of voice-over narration. It also touches upon the themes of death and the impact it has on family dynamics.
Adua, a prostitute, and her friends desire to leave their current profession and open a restaurant. They face numerous challenges, including legal obstacles and societal prejudices. Ultimately, they must find a way to overcome these hurdles and achieve their dream.
Neapolitan Turk is a hilarious comedy that follows the story of an Italian man who switches identities with a Turkish eunuch. After escaping from prison, the man finds himself in a series of misadventures, as he navigates the challenges of living as a eunuch, dealing with turkophobia, and trying to maintain his true identity.
The New Monsters is a dark comedy anthology film set in Italy. It features various stories that satirize different aspects of Italian society, including hitchhiking, the mafia, communism, and more. The film explores the grotesque and absurd side of these situations, creating a unique and satirical look at Italian culture.
Complexes (1965) is a comedic anthology film that delves into the various complexes that humans face. From shyness and lack of confidence to seeking a job and dealing with societal expectations, the film portrays these struggles through a series of interconnected stories. Set in Rome, Italy, the film follows different characters as they navigate through situations that test their self-confidence, morality, and relationships. With a touch of romance, humor, and a dash of awkwardness, Complexes offers an entertaining and insightful look into the human condition.
In this comedy, a group of individuals face the challenges and absurdities of being overtaxed, leading to hilarious situations and unexpected outcomes. As they navigate through bureaucratic red tape and try to find ways to ease their financial burden, they discover the true meaning of resilience and solidarity.
In 1950s Italy, a poor man and his daughter try to deceive the wealthy aristocrats by pretending to be nobility. Their plan leads to a hilarious comedy of errors filled with mistaken identities and outrageous situations.
Cops and Robbers is a farce comedy set in post-World War II Italy. The story revolves around a group of people who find themselves caught up in a series of hilarious events involving cops, robbers, and a case of mistaken identity. With lies, scams, and role reversals, this comedy explores themes of family relationships, the American dream, and the hunger for success in a slum. It's a fun-filled adventure that will keep you entertained from start to finish.
A dark comedy anthology film about murder, irony of fate, and the relationships between fathers and sons.
Traffic Jam is a satirical Italian comedy that takes place in a chaotic and claustrophobic traffic jam. Set in Rome, the movie follows a diverse group of characters stuck in their cars as they navigate through the absurdity and frustration of urban traffic. With black humor and an episodic structure, Traffic Jam explores themes of relationships, societal pressures, and the human condition.
Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen is a 1976 Italian comedy film that presents an episodic structure with different stories and characters. The film follows a television personality, journalists, ministers, and television anchors as they navigate various situations, including an English lesson, a film within a film, a kidnapping, and a TV interview. It is a lighthearted and entertaining portrayal of different aspects of life.
In this comedy, a guru’s groupie plans to seduce him so she can number him among her many conquests.