Cesare Zavattini Movies
- 1948
Bicycle Thieves
Bicycle Thieves8.1941948HD
Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. However on his first day, his bicycle—essential...
- 1995
A Walk in the Clouds
A Walk in the Clouds7.2841995HD
World War II vet Paul Sutton falls for a pregnant and unwed woman who persuades him -- during their first encounter -- to pose as her husband so she...
- 1970
Sunflower
Sunflower7.5411970HD
After World War II, a woman refuses to believe her husband, missing on the Russian front, is dead. Flashbacks reveal their brief courtship and...
- 1963
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow7.51963HD
Three tales of very different women using their sexuality as a means to getting what they want.
- 2009
A Man and His Dog
A Man and His Dog5.92009HD
An elderly gentleman and his dog find themselves out of a home with little means.
- 1946
Shoeshine
Shoeshine7.7631946HD
At a track near Rome, shoeshine boys are watching horses run. Two of the boys Pasquale, an orphan, and Giuseppe, his younger friend are riding. The...
- 1952
Bellissima
Bellissima7.81952HD
Film director Blasetti is looking for a little girl for his new movie. Along with other mothers, Maddelena takes her daughter to Cinecittà,...
- 1960
Two Women
Two Women7.8371960HD
Widowed shopkeeper Cesira and her 13-year-old daughter Rosetta flee from the allied bombs in Rome during the second World War; they travel to the...
- 1951
Miracle in Milan
Miracle in Milan7.31951HD
An old woman finds a baby in her cabbage patch and raises him. After her death, the boy grows up in an orphanage and later joins the homeless in...
- 1966
After the Fox
After the Fox61966HD
A criminal mastermind sets up a phony film production as part of a plan to smuggle stolen gold.
- 1952
Umberto D.
Umberto D.7.91952HD
When elderly pensioner Umberto Domenico Ferrari returns to his boarding house from a protest calling for a hike in old-age pensions, his landlady...
- 1954
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves6.261954HD
A lord’s servant, Ali Baba, is sent to retrieve a slave for his master, but ends up on an adventure filled with gold, mischief, love, and forty...
- 1960
Lipstick
Lipstick6.2861960HD
A prostitute is robbed and murdered. A fourteen-year-old girl sees a suave gigolo come out of the hotel where the murder occurred. She has a...
- 1962
Boccaccio '70
Boccaccio '706.91962HD
An anthology of four comic moral tales about the hypocrisies surrounding sex in 1960s Italy: frothy young love and office politics in the big city;...
- 1954
The Gold of Naples
The Gold of Naples7.31954HD
A tribute to Naples, this film presents six episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster, a pizza seller losing her husband’s ring, a child's...
- 1943
The Children Are Watching Us
The Children Are Watching Us7.61943HD
In his first collaboration with renowned screenwriter and longtime partner Cesare Zavattini, Vittorio De Sica examines the cataclysmic consequences...
- 1968
The Seven Cervi Brothers
The Seven Cervi Brothers6.91968HD
The story of the Cervi family. Rural farmers brought up to be idealogically opposed to fascism during the era of Mussolini's rule of Italy and World...
- 1950
Sunday in August
Sunday in August6.31950HD
The plot weaves several episodes with several groups of people, Roman families, youth gangs and young love couples, who spend a Sunday at the beach...
- 1978
The Children of Sanchez
The Children of Sanchez5.71978HD
Hall Bartlett directs the rural drama The Children of Sanchez, based on the tome The Children of Sanchez: Autobiography of a Mexican Family written...
- 1967
Woman Times Seven
Woman Times Seven6.41967HD
Seven mini-stories of adultery: a widow misbehaves at her husband's funeral, a wife turns to streetwalking for revenge, a prudish girl surprises, a...