Cesare Zavattini Movies

Documentary about Italian movie director Pier Paolo Pasolini, with interviews with some of his actors and friends.

A wealthy young woman falls in love with a radio singer without ever having seen him. She forces her strange family (forgetful father, mother with...

When "Tamara" throws herself from the window of their brothel, her colleagues are made to realise that a new law will close down the source of their...

In a post-war Rome (1946) a cat burglar inadvertently saves the life of a would-be suicide man who returns from the war to find that he has been...

In Milan, an unwed mother, forced to flee from her town because of the scandal, meets a doctor who falls in love with her and marries her. But the...

Daniele, a 16 year old boy, runs away from boarding school after a catastrophic bombing, only to find his home destroyed and his parents dead. Alone...

Leo (Vittorio De Sica) is young man trying to make a living without any success. Through fortuitous circumstances, he is assigned by the director of...

Started in the summer of 1943 by Lattuada and , the because of the war that raged in Italy at the time, the shooting was interrupted several times...

Documentary about Italian film screenwriter Cesare Zavattini

A mob boss seeks refuge from the police at the home of an ordinary family.

Naples of the early twentieth century. A thug keeps a girl completely submissive and, having discovered that she is the daughter of a nobleman, tries...

A famous American director is looking for a special type of girl he needs to play in his next film.

An episodic film based on letters to agony columns, showing the effect of sex on the lives of women.

Carlo Lizzani's short film for the anthology film Love in the City

Two petty thieves, Ciro and Geppa, plan a much bigger scam than they usually practice, but complications ensue.

The film tells of old Antonio, 81, who refuses to stay in a mental home and walks away. He hits the streets to give a message to people: be...