Movies and TvShows featuring "rural-italy" theme.

Don Matteo is a Catholic priest who solves crimes in the small town of Gubbio, Italy. With his unique intuition and understanding of human nature, he assists the local police in solving baffling and complex cases.

Short Skin is a coming-of-age sex comedy that follows the story of a teenage boy in rural Italy. The film explores themes of friendship, first love, and sexuality, while also delving into the cultural norms and traditions of Italian society. With a mix of humor and sensitivity, Short Skin provides a unique and entertaining portrayal of the challenges and anxieties faced by teenagers as they navigate the complexities of growing up.

In rural Italy, a deeply disturbed person becomes possessed and starts causing chaos. They curse a wedding night, kill a cat, and stab someone to death. The local monastery attempts an exorcism, but the evil persists. Superstition, possession, and witchcraft intertwine in this sleazy giallo horror film.

Christ Stopped at Eboli is a movie set in the interwar period in southern Italy. It explores the lives of intellectuals and peasants in a remote village, showcasing their struggles under the fascist regime. The story follows a doctor who is exiled to the village and his interactions with the locals.

Fashion photographer Franco Rubartelli's visually lush and moody head film about European supermodel Veruschka.

At carnival, a girl disguised as a devil seduces the parish priest of a village. She becomes pregnant, but the priest can not support his intention to abort and drag her to court.

During the reign of King Alboin, the peasant Bertoldo, sly and smart, manages to always get away with pranks and pleasantires with great mastery, and, even if his clumsy wife Marcolfa and their foolish son Bertoldino always put him in trouble, his shrewdness and acumen save him from any unfortunate situation...

A Virgin Named Mary follows the humorous and often absurd events that unfold in a small village in rural Italy. Filled with superstition, the locals gossip and exaggerate about a young woman named Mary who claims to be a virgin. The film explores the clash between traditional beliefs and modern ideas, as well as the comedic situations that arise from this clash.

Fontamara is a village in the Marsica, forgotten by all but God and its inhabitants are called 'cafoni' (boors). Berardo Viola wants to marry Elvira but only after gaining enough money to buy some land and in order to reach his aim he has the idea of going to a great city. When Maria Grazia is raped by the fascists, Berardo and Antonio decide to leave Fontamara and go to Rome. Here they are swindled by a lawyer and afterwards they are invited by an antifascist to a restaurant where they are arrested by the police because of some subversive papers they had.

The last fishermen using the old fishing structures called trabucchi typical of the Gargano promontory.

La montagna del sole is a documentary film that explores the life of farmers and mountaineers in rural Italy. The film focuses on the traditional practices of haymaking in the scenic Alps.