Top Italian Movies


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

51. Malèna

Year of Release: 2000
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore
Actors: Monica Bellucci, Giuseppe Sulfaro, Luciano Federico, Matilde Piana, Pietro Notarianni, Gaetano Aronica

52. Tenebrae

Year of Release: 1987
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Crime/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Dario Argento
Actors: Anthony Franciosa, Christian Borromeo, Mirella D'Angelo, Veronica Lario, Ania Pieroni, Carola Stagnaro
Plot: An American horror novelist stops in Rome to promote his latest bestseller, but a serial killer who echoes his work has him fearing for is life, along with those close to him.

53. Ludwig

Year of Release: 1973
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Luchino Visconti
Actors: Helmut Berger, Trevor Howard, Silvana Mangano, Gert Fröbe, John Moulder-Brown, Umberto Orsini

54. Swept Away... by an Unusual Destiny in the Blue Sea of August ( Travolti da un insolito destino nell'azzurro mare d'agosto )

Year of Release: 1975
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Adventure/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Lina Wertmüller
Actors: Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Riccardo Salvino, Isa Danieli, Aldo Puglisi, Eros Pagni
Plot: A haughty, rich woman is stranded on a desert island with an earthy
workman. Despite their class differences and constant bickering, the two
begin to fall in love. But will things be the same when they return to
the mainland?

55. Robowar - Robot da guerra

Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Bruno Mattei
Actors: Reb Brown, Catherine Hickland, Mel Davidson, Max Laurel, John P. Dulaney, Jim Gaines
Plot: An Italian exploitation flick that shares the same plot as Predator.

56. Nanny, The ( balia, La )

Year of Release: 1999
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Marco Bellocchio
Actors: Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Maya Sansa, Jacqueline Lustig, Pier Giorgio Bellocchio, Gisella Burinato

57. Violent Summer ( Estate violenta )

Year of Release: 1961
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Valerio Zurlini
Actors: Eleonora Rossi Drago, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jacqueline Sassard, Cathia Caro, Lilla Brignone, Raf Mattioli

58. Clowns, The ( clowns, I )

Year of Release: 1971
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Federico Fellini
Actors: Federico Fellini, Anita Ekberg, Tino Scotti, Carlo Rizzo, Dante Maggio, Alvaro Vitali

59. Don't Tell ( bestia nel cuore, La )

Year of Release: 2006
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Cristina Comencini
Actors: Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Alessio Boni, Stefania Rocca, Angela Finocchiaro, Giuseppe Battiston, Lucy Akhurst

60. Medea

Year of Release: 1971
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Actors: Maria Callas, Massimo Girotti, Laurent Terzieff, Giuseppe Gentile, Margareth Clémenti, Paul Jabara
Plot: To become king, Jason goes to claim the golden fleece from stone age
peoples, who are betrayed by their high priestess. She kills and
surrenders herself to Jason and his crew. Her ambitions are soon to be
also betrayed, as Jason falls in love with a princess.

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