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Mary Forever

TMDB7.4

1989·241 votes

Marco, a teacher from Milan, relocates to Palermo and takes a temporary job teaching in a juvenile detention centre while he waits for a high school teaching position. He tries to understand and motivate his handful of students, encouraging them to stand up for their rights, finding out about their histories: Natale, in for murder and enamored with the Mafia; Pietro, who can't seem to stay out of jail; Claudio, barely 14 and learning to stand up for himself; and Mery, a trans sex worker, who was arrested after a fight with a trick who didn't want to pay her, and is now stuck in a male prison.

The Scent of the Night

TMDB7.3

1998·229 votes

A former policeman turns full-time robber and goes on a downward spiral of crime in 1970s Rome.

Fort Apache Napoli

TMDB7.1

2009·174 votes

The story of Giancarlo Siani, a journalist killed by the Neapolitan Mafia in 1985.

Boys on the Outside

TMDB6.8

1990·115 votes

Young men with no future have little in the present as well. Natale is released from prison: he takes up with his friends again but none can find work. Claudio, from Palermo, gets out of juvenile detention in Naples and he's met by Vita, a girl who's come from home to run away with him. Where can they go? A young dad, whose potato stall at the market is shut down because he has no permit, takes his two small children to the beach and yells at them. Mario, gay, a prostitute in drag, gets a visit from his mom; he offers tea, then finds the water to his apartment is shut off. Social workers drop by, parole officers file reports. What hope is there? What options besides crime?

Steam: The Turkish Bath

TMDB6.6

1997·154 votes

Francesco and Marta run a husband-and-wife design company in Rome. When Francesco's aunt dies in Istanbul he travels there to sort out the hamam Turkish steam bath that she left him. He finds a love and warmth in his relatives' Istanbul home that is missing from his life in Italy.

Zorro

TMDB6.6

1975·177 votes

A newly arrived governor finds his province under the control of the corrupt Colonel Huerta. To avoid assassination by Huerta, he pretends to be weak and indecisive so Huerta will believe he poses no threat. But secretly he masquerades as Zorro, and joins the monk Francisco and the beautiful aristocrat Hortensia in their fight for justice against Huerta and his soldiers.

Eccezzziunale... veramente

TMDB6.2

1982·255 votes

Diego Abatantuono in the shoes of three huge fans: the Juventus truck driver Tirzan, the head of the ultra Milanese Donato and the Franco inter.

Rimini Rimini

TMDB4.8

1987·101 votes

Funny, entertaining comedy with a few storylines. All of them have one thing in common - a resort town of Rimini in Italy.

5 Star Christmas

TMDB4.3

2018·186 votes

When the Italian Premier and his companion find a dead body in his hotel suite, while on a trip to Hungary, they find themselves embroiled in a series of comedic situations as they try to avoid a scandal.