Movies and TvShows featuring "turin" theme.
The Best of Youth follows the lives of two brothers, Nicola and Matteo, from their youth in the turbulent 1960s to their adulthood in the 2000s. This epic drama explores themes of love, loss, political activism, and the impact of historical events on personal lives.
Enrico Pocchini is a kind-hearted schoolboy with a strong sense of justice who lives in the Italian town of Torino. As a new term starts, he loses his beloved teacher, Miss Delacci, who is replaced by the stern Sr. Pelboni. Eventually, the boys in Enrico's class come to respect Sr. Pelboni, and learn about love, life and human kindness.
In Sicily, Mimi gets caught up in a web of deceit and betrayal as he navigates the dangerous world of the mafia and the communist party. With infidelity, seduction, and a touch of comedy, Mimi must find a way to survive and protect his secrets.
Bianco, rosso e Verdone is a comedy film that follows the misadventures of three men from different parts of Italy as they embark on a road trip to Turin. Along the way, they encounter various comedic situations and eccentric characters while dealing with personal problems and chasing their own dreams. As they navigate through the chaos, their paths intertwine and friendships develop, leading to unexpected revelations and hilarious outcomes.
A Castle in Italy follows the story of a wealthy family who goes through various challenges including family crises, financial struggles, and health issues. The movie explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of relationships.
The Sunday Woman (1975) is a comedy crime mystery set in Turin, Italy in the 1970s. It follows an upper-class architect who becomes involved in a police investigation after his wife is accused of murder. As he delves deeper into the case, he discovers a web of adultery, prostitution, and hidden desires. With a mix of wit, suspense, and phallic imagery, the film explores the dark underbelly of society and the lengths people will go to protect their secrets.
A serial killer terrorizes the city of Turin, targeting women with liver disease. A detective investigates the case, but his confidentiality is breached when his missing sister's photograph is found at a crime scene. As he races against time to solve the case, he uncovers a shocking truth about a chronic illness and the violence inflicted by an insane man.
In Turin, a film student named Giulio becomes obsessed with the movies of Alfred Hitchcock. He begins investigating a murder case that seems to mimic the plot of Hitchcock's films. As Giulio delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers a web of witchcraft and voyeurism. With his broken foot and curiosity guiding him, Giulio goes on a thrilling journey to unravel the truth.
In 1960s Turin, Italy, a group of working-class individuals navigate through life, facing challenges such as examinations, controversies, false accusations, and even death. The story follows their journey as they encounter various chapters in their lives, including the arrest of a factory worker, the birth of a newborn baby, encounters with prostitutes, and the presence of communist ideals. Amidst the backdrop of a deeply divided society, violence and stabings add to the turbulence faced by the characters. The film takes place in various years between 1958 and 1964, portraying the struggles and experiences of the characters.
Love and Anarchy is a dramatic love story based on true events. Two lovers immersed in a repressive political context. A government that portrays them as criminals and the people who regard them as anarchist heroes.
In the 21th century getting hold of natural resources of emerging countries, is no matter of war--it is a matter of complex financial actions. And the power of governments behind the events has been replaced by the power of holding companies. Nowadays you don't conquer a country. You buy it. "Short story of long betrayals" is again set in the Republic of Queimada, where in the "Salar de Queimada" (a salt lake) lies 50% of lithium in the whole world. Not surprisingly, there is an international interest in its fate and a breathless fight to seize it.
Kimberly will stop at nothing to have a child of her own. Recovering from cancer her possibilities seemed slim. However, the world's first successful human cloning project brings an opportunity and a son named David. Seven years after David's birth, Roger, the head researcher of the cloning project returns to reveal that David was cloned from DNA taken from the Shroud of Turin... from blood of Christ.
More goals, more trophies, more followers; for Cristiano Ronaldo life is about being number one, about standing alone. New documentary explores how Ronaldo has overcome adversity to reach unparalleled heights and examines his journey to become the most followed person on the planet. Has he redefined what it means to be an icon in the 21st Century? And at 36, will he rest on this legacy?
Handbook of Movie Theaters’ History is a documentary about the history, the development in the present days and the future of movie theaters in the city of Turin, Italy. It mixes the documentary language with comedy and fiction, and is enriched by interviews to some of the most important voices of Turin cinematography. The film follows the evolution of movie theaters by enlightening its main milestones: the pre-cinema experiences in the late 19th Century, the colossals and the movie cathedrals of the silent era, the arthouse theaters, the National Museum of Cinema, the Torino Film Festival, the movie theaters system today and the main hypothesis about its future.
In February, 1945, Primo Levi (1919-1987) and other Auschwitz survivors set off for home. The journey took more then eight months. Sixty years later, a film crew retraces Levi's steps. Levi's words, mainly from "The Truce" (1963), tell us what he experienced. In turn, we see Poland's hollow post-war factories, nationalism in the Ukraine, Soviet-style Communism in Belarus, the abandoned town of Prypiat (Chernobyl), poverty and emigration from Moldavia, Italian factories in Romania, and on across Hungary and Slovakia to Munich where Levi's rage found no listeners. Then home to Turin. An aged Mario Rigoni Stern remembers his friend. What has changed? Some issues of the war remain unsettled.