Movies and TvShows featuring "sardinia-italy" theme.
James Bond is called back to duty to investigate the hijacking of British and Russian submarines carrying nuclear warheads. He teams up with a K.G.B. agent whose lover he killed. Together, they track down the mastermind behind the plot, a rich and powerful businessman named Carl Stromberg, who plans to use the submarines to ignite a nuclear war between the superpowers. Bond and his partner must stop him before it's too late.
French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever follows a group of friends as they come together for a vacation in Sardinia. They find themselves in a series of comedic and surprising situations, including revelations, revenge, and plastic surgery mishaps. The stunning backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea adds to the chaos and fun.
A married couple on a family holiday in Sardinia grapple with their strong desire to have children. They face challenges, including a suicide attempt and a nosy neighbor, while also exploring their belief in astrology and its impact on their lives. The movie touches on themes of love, relationships, and the complexities of starting a family.
A provocative and fictionalized take on the life of Italian media tycoon and politician Silvio Berlusconi, told through a series of interconnected stories set in 2006.
Padre Padrone (1977) is a biographical drama that tells the story of a young shepherd in Sardinia, Italy, who struggles with his abusive father and the challenges of growing up. The film explores themes of illiteracy, friendship, and the complexities of family relationships. Based on a book, it depicts the harsh reality of rural life, highlighting the social and cultural issues of the time.
Gallura, the mid-1800s. The feud between the Vasa and Mamia families – historically documented – is causing bloodshed in the region. Bastiano Tansu, a deaf-mute since birth, is one of its protagonists. Mistreated and marginalized since his childhood, after his brother Michele was murdered he joined forces with one of the two leaders of the factions, Pietro Vasa, and put at his service his fury and his amazing aim, becoming a highly feared assassin. The State and the Church try to stem the wave of terror and only after more than 70 deaths, the peace of Aggius arrives. At first, Bastiano finds peace in his love for a pastor's daughter, but in a violent and superstitious world that already labeled him the devil's son when he was just a boy, someone like him cannot be found innocent. Thus, he chooses to confront his own destiny.
After getting tired of his corporate job in Milan, a person decides to leave it all behind and pursue his dream of opening a beach bar in Sardinia. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and comedic situations.
In the small island community of Sardinia, 10-year-old Vittoria lives with her adoptive mother Tina. Their peaceful life is disrupted when Vittoria discovers that Angelica, a troubled woman living on the island, is actually her biological mother. As Vittoria starts spending time with Angelica, Tina becomes increasingly jealous and tries to assert her authority. The complex relationships and conflicts between the three women unfold against the backdrop of Sardinia's beautiful landscapes.
When his brother, a police officer, is murdered by a drug kingpin, a bodybuilder travels to Sardinia, Italy to seek revenge. Along the way, he gets involved with Interpol agents, a kidnapping, and a thrilling chase.
Against the background of flocks of sheep at pasture, mules walking down unpaved roads, tractors in the fields, and isolated figures in a deserted village, a caption explains that Barbagia is a vast region in Sardinia; Orgosolo, Oliena and Mamoiada are villages of shepherds and the men spend most of the year far away, with their flocks. This is why the houses and the children are entrusted to the women, who cut the wood, work the fields and prepare bread, shepherds’ bread.
Special Forces Captain Aldo Paccione must pull together his former world team Delta Force and go deep within the mines of Sardinia when it is discovered that a vengeful band of mercenaries are developing deadly biochemical weapons.
Members of the Camorra on the run and actors seeking for authority meet after a shipwreck on an island-prison. The theatre turns into a free zone where everyone may not be able to recover their social role but for sure their humanity. Somebody can even get love back. Shakespeare and Eduardo De Filippo blend together in a picaresque comedy full of coup de théâtre.
An enterprising reporter takes along four willing adventurers to interview and photograph a young Sardinian criminal in hiding. Under intermittent gunfire, they make their way to the mountain hideout of the bandit. After a leisurely conversation and photo session, the encampment comes under fire from a group of armed citizens acting as police. Bullets fly and violence overtakes the criminal's two henchman, as the thrill-seeking group and the wanted criminal find themselves under attack.
A beautiful secret agent recruits a local sculptor to aid her in rescuing a presidential candidate's kidnapped mistress.
Based on the story of real life Sardinian bandit Graziano Mesina.
Six years after stopping a multi-national arms deal that would have wiped out Los Angeles, Agent Enrico Costa (Franco Columbu) is tracked down at his home halfway around the world. Through revenge and deception, from Sardinia to Beverly Hills, Costa must ready for a final showdown by finding his way through an intricate web of double crosses, while meeting up with old friends and enemies. If Costa wants to survive and save his home, and island, he will have to fight his way out!
A collage of Derek Jarman's super 8 footage spanning over 20 years.
'L'ultimo pugno di terra' (The Last Fistful of Land) is a 1966 documentary film directed by Fiorenzo Serra about the anguish and instability of the lower classes in a destitute Sardinia. Originally commissioned by the Sardinian regional government as a celebratory piece on the 'miraculous' effects of the 'Piano di Rinascita della Sardegna' (Sardinia's Rebirth Plan), the film instead shows an island still 'standing still in time', barely affected by the painful oxymoron of the inevitable changes taking place.
Soaked to the skin, Costantino sinks into the haystack like old timber left on the shore by a stormy sea. Torrential rain has just put out the fire that in a single night ravaged Assandira, a farmstay deep in the woods of Sardinia. But the rain hasn't quenched the pain, the endless remorse for the son lost to the flames, the son he was unable to save. The first to arrive are the carabinieri and the young investigating magistrate: Costantino tries to tell them what happened the previous night, to explain how it all began.