A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
A wandering gunfighter plays two rival families against each other in a town torn apart by greed, pride, and revenge
Giordano Bruno (1973)
Fleeing from his enemies in the Catholic Church, the free thinking philosopher, poet and scientist Giordano Bruno 1548 1600 has found some protection in Venice But the Roman Inquisition, fearing his influence in Europe, wants t
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970)
A high ranking police inspector murders his mistress and in a sardonic test to prove that he is above suspicion deliberately plants clues that indicate his responsibility for the crime
Le Cercle Rouge (1970)
After leaving prison, master thief Corey crosses paths with a notorious escapee and an alcoholic former policeman The trio proceed to plot an elaborate heist
Lucky Luciano (1973)
Biopic of Mafia boss Lucky Luciano, covering his life from 1946 to 1962 with occasional flashbacks
Wake Up and Die (1966)
Luciano Lutring is a dangerous fugitive in Italy, he meets Candida, a nightclub singer and they fall in love On their back is Candidas lover Franco Magni, a two bit gangster Powered by his new found fame and reputation, Lutring
Face to Face (1967)
A history professor has a chance meeting with an infamous outlaw and eventually assumes leadership of his gang
Christ Stopped at Eboli (1979)
A doctor in Fascist Italy is exiled to a remote village for his political views
We Still Kill the Old Way (1967)
A leftist professor wants the truth about two men killed during a hunting party but the mafia, the Church and corrupt politicians dont want him to learn it
The Witch (1966)
A womanizing author is lured to a mansion by an old woman under the guise of working as a librarian Her daughter, Aura, appears out of nowhere and begins to seduce him Little does he know, Aura doesnt actually exist
Lulu the Tool (1971)
A conscientious factory worker becomes embroiled in political activism after accidentally cutting off his finger while working a machine
Wind from the East (1970)
A filmic essay on class struggle which draws on images from westerns but has no plot and is both an experiment in making a revolutionary film and an interrogation of how successfully such a film can be revolutionary
Cronaca di una morte annunciata (1987)
In a small village in Latin America, Santiago Nasar is killed in the morning, which surprises nobody The Vicario brothers were openly declaring they would kill him to regain the lost honor of their young sister, Angela Its the way
Sacco & Vanzetti (1971)
In 1920s Boston, Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are scrutinized for their anarchist beliefs while on trial for robbery and murder
For Love and Gold (1966)
A group of misfits, headed by an incompetent knight named Brancaleone, set out to reach the small town of Aurocastro so that their leader can take possession of the fief
The Assassination (1972)
Sadiel, a Leftist leader in a North African state, takes refuge in Switzerland in the aftermath of a coup Aware of the threat Sadiel poses, ruthless Colonel Kassar contacts the French security services for help to capture the pol
I Am Afraid (1977)
Journey into the fears of the escort agent Graziano, guilty of knowing too much
The Violent Four (1968)
A detective is assigned to head a manhunt for four violent bank robbers
Jail Break (1961)
An inept thief wants to escape prison and return to his family, but two of his prison mates also want out
Ogro (1979)
As 1973 winds down, Francisco Franco is still governing Spain with an iron hand Opposition parties are forbidden, labor movements are repressed, and Basque nationalists are mercilessly hunted down The caudillo is aging, though,
The Mattei Affair (1972)
An Italian industrialist died in a plane crash An accident or an assassination