Top Italian Movies


The Top Italian Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Italian List". Lists are calculated daily.

131. Salvatore Giuliano

Year of Release: 1964
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Francesco Rosi
Actors: Salvo Randone, Frank Wolff

132. Don't Move ( Non ti muovere )

Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sergio Castellitto
Actors: Penélope Cruz, Sergio Castellitto, Claudia Gerini, Pietro De Silva, Gianni Musi, Marco Giallini

133. Keoma

Year of Release: 1976
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama/Western
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Enzo G. Castellari
Actors: Franco Nero, Woody Strode, William Berger, Donald O'Brien, Olga Karlatos, Joshua Sinclair
Plot: Keoma, a half white, half Indian gunfighter, returns to his hometown only to find it overrun by a plague affecting much of the town.

134. Easy Life, The ( sorpasso, Il )

Year of Release: 1963
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama/Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Dino Risi
Actors: Vittorio Gassman, Catherine Spaak, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Claudio Gora, Luciana Angiolillo, Linda Sini
Plot: An introverted law student in Rome finds himself on a road trip with a capricious 40-year-old in Roman and Tuscany countryside. They will meet up with both their families - and the journey will be both fun, yet a rapid maturation for the young man, as he both admire, and comes to pity, the easy-going, yet ultimately hollow, lifestyle of his exuberant companion.

135. Three Brothers ( Tre fratelli )

Year of Release: 1982
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Francesco Rosi
Actors: Philippe Noiret, Michele Placido, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Andréa Ferréol, Maddalena Crippa, Rosaria Tafuri

136. Contamination

Year of Release: 1982
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Luigi Cozzi
Actors: Ian McCulloch, Louise Marleau, Marino Masé, Siegfried Rauch, Gisela Hahn, Carlo De Mejo

137. Bitter Rice ( Riso amaro )

Year of Release: 1950
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Giuseppe De Santis
Actors: Vittorio Gassman, Doris Dowling, Silvana Mangano, Raf Vallone, Checco Rissone, Nico Pepe
Plot: Francesca and Walter, a pair of petty criminal, evade police in Northern Italy. Francesca finds herself among a group of women rice workers, including Silvana, a voluptuous peasant and Marco, a soldier about to be discharged. Walter soon joins her and the four form an uneasy group - one that leads to robbery, jealousy and eventually murder.

138. Seduction of Mimi, The ( Mimì metallurgico ferito nell'onore )

Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Lina Wertmüller
Actors: Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Turi Ferro, Agostina Belli, Luigi Diberti, Elena Fiore

139. Watch Out, We're Mad ( Altrimenti ci arrabbiamo )

Year of Release: 1976
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Comedy/Action
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Marcello Fondato
Actors: Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, Patty Shepard, Deogratias Huerta, Donald Pleasence, John Sharp

140. Desert of the Tartars, The ( deserto dei Tartari, Il )

Year of Release: 1976
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Valerio Zurlini
Actors: Vittorio Gassman, Giuliano Gemma, Helmut Griem, Philippe Noiret, Max von Sydow, Jacques Perrin
Plot: Lieutenant Drogo finds his first assignment is an isolated fortress located on the border of a desert and a mountain range. The fort is designed to halt an attack by the Tartars from the desert, but the men assigned to the fort have never seen any signs of the Tartar forces. Sacrificing everything for a distant military ideal - some men prepare, others further their careers while yet others have given up every seeing action.

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