Top Italian Movies


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

61. Mamma Roma

Year of Release: 1962
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Actors: Anna Magnani, Ettore Garofolo, Franco Citti, Silvana Corsini, Luisa Loiano, Paolo Volponi

62. Unknown Woman, The ( sconosciuta, La )

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore
Actors: Kseniya Rappoport, Pierfrancesco Favino, Alessandro Haber, Claudia Gerini, Michele Placido, Piera Degli Esposti

63. Beyond, The ( E tu vivrai nel terrore - L'aldila )

Year of Release: 1983
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Lucio Fulci
Actors: Catriona MacColl, David Warbeck, Cinzia Monreale, Antoine Saint-John, Veronica Lazar, Anthony Flees

64. They Call Me Trinity ( Lo chiamavano Trinità )

Year of Release: 1971
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Comedy/Western
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Enzo Barboni
Actors: Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, Farley Granger, Elena Pedemonte, Steffen Zacharias, Dan Sturkie

65. Shoeshine ( Sciuscià )

Year of Release: 1947
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Vittorio De Sica
Actors: Franco Interlenghi, Rinaldo Smordoni, Annielo Mele, Bruno Ortenzi, Emilio Cigoli, Antonio Carlino
Plot: In postwar Rome, two boys get by shining shoes. The two want nothing more
than to own their own horse - but in order to fund things, they take part
in a black market delivery. Yet what seems like an easy task leads to
trouble - as both boys find themselves in in an overcrowded boys prison
and drift apart.

66. My Name is Nobody ( Mio nome è Nessuno, Il )

Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Western/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Tonino Valerii
Actors: Terence Hill, Henry Fonda, Jean Martin, R.G. Armstrong, Karl Braun, Geoffrey Lewis
Plot: An aged and ready to retire Lawman (Henry Fonda) is joined by an ambitious and slightly crazy Cowboy named Nobody (Terence Hill), in a Sergio Leone written/produced, co-directed Western.

67. Mediterraneo

Year of Release: 1992
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Gabriele Salvatores
Actors: Diego Abatantuono, Claudio Bigagli, Giuseppe Cederna, Claudio Bisio, Gigio Alberti, Ugo Conti
Plot: During WWII an Italian ship drops off a small group of soldiers on a seemingly-abandoned Greek island in order to spot incoming ships and hold the island against attack. When their own boat is scuttled, the soldiers are forgotten - but discover the island is not abandoned as they thought - and they make a new life and forget all about the war.

68. Garden of the Finzi-Continis, The ( giardino dei Finzi Contini, Il )

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Vittorio De Sica
Actors: Lino Capolicchio, Dominique Sanda, Fabio Testi, Romolo Valli, Barbara Pilavin, Helmut Berger

69. Zombi 2

Year of Release: 1980
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Lucio Fulci
Actors: Tisa Farrow, Ian McCulloch, Richard Johnson, Al Cliver, Auretta Gay, Olga Karlatos
Plot: A Zombie is found aboard a boat off the New York coast which belongs to
do a famous scientist. Peter West,a journalist, travels to the Antilles
with Ann, the daughter of the scientist. On the way, they meet with with
Brian, a ethnologist, and Susan. When they arrive at Matul Island, they
find Dr. Menard, and discover a terrifying diease which is turning the
Islanders into horrifying Zombies which devour human flesh and seem
indestructable....

70. Black Sunday ( maschera del demonio, La )

Year of Release: 1961
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mario Bava
Actors: Barbara Steele, John Richardson, Andrea Checchi, Ivo Garrani, Arturo Dominici, Enrico Olivieri
Plot: Gothic tale of a long-dead witch who returns from the grave to possess her
doppelganger descendant. Will her handsome doctor friend be able to save
the beautiful girl from destruction at the witch's hands?

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