Dino Risi Movies

On a layover at a hotel, a young stewardess meets a handsome man. Though they do not speak a common language, they share a brief yet intense romantic...

A group of boys calling themselves The Monte Cristo gang find a note from an innocent prisoner and set out to free him from a fortress-like prison.

A young impoverished aristocrat and struggling writer falls for the charms of an aspiring starlet, whose amoral nature and hungry curiosity drives...

A film of Enrico Berlinguer's funeral in Rome, briefly tracing his career as leader of the Italian Communist Party.

The life and work of master Italian filmmaker Mario Monicelli (1915-2010).

Gino Bardi is a centre-forward in a football team which is about to be relegated to the second division. Just before a very important match a girl he...

The end of a love story, told in fourteen different styles: from comedy to western, from noir to thriller, silent movie and so on.

After eighteen years of psychiatric care, the former bank manager Augusto Scrivani returns home from his daughter-in-law Carla. Dino Risi directs a...

A story set behind the scenes of the annual Miss Italia pageant, with its load of young girls and recognizable characters.

In the Tigullio region near Gênes this shortdocumentary shows the funeral of a local fisherman.

Joys and disappointments of three young girls who dreaming of making a career in film: Luisa has talent and triumphs; Franca tries to seduce a...

The Midnight Sun Film Festival is held every June in the Finnish village of Sodankylä beyond the arctic circle — where the sun never sets....

Unreleased episodes from "I Mostri" with Ugo Tognazzi as protagonist.

The real masterpiece, among these early works by Risi, is certainly 1848 . Made to order for the centenary of the Milan uprising against Austrian...

Luca, a young man from a rich family, travels to Rome. Here he encounters Gino, who makes a living with petty theft.

The technical office for the renovation of Milan Cathedral - the Duomo - shows the camera the treasures of the place and the projects for the facades...