| Title |
Year |
Class |
Time |
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Chosen as the National Board of Review's five best foreign films for 1961, Two Women firmly entrenched Sophia Loren as a highly respected and talented actress. She won an Academy Award for this role - the first time such an honour had been bestowed on the...
Two Women (1960)
Vittorio De Sica
Carlo Ninchi,Emma Baron,Andrea Checchi,Jean-Paul Belmondo,Eleonora Brown,Pupella Maggio,Sophia Loren
Drama,Military & War,Military Drama,General Drama,Foreign,General Foreign,Action & Adventure
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1960 |
M |
100 min |
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This widly funny farce gives the comic genius of Peter Sellers free reign as he assumes several wacky personalities, each one funnier than the last! Superb direction by Vittorio De Sica (The Bicycle Thief) and a sparkling original script by Neil Simon (Th...
After The Fox (1966)
Vittorio De Sica
Martin Balsam,Britt Ekland,Akim Tamiroff,Victor Mature,Peter Sellers
Comedy,Drama,Suspense & Thriller,Crime,General Comedy,Action & Adventure
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1966 |
G |
102 min |
|
A masterpiece of Italian filmmaking and foundation stone of the neorealist film movement, Vittorio De Sica's The Bicycle Thief is a harrowing portrait of loss and depravation in post-war Rome. Awarded an honorary Oscar for Best Foreign Film, and regu...
The Bicycle Thief (1948)
Vittorio De Sica
Lianella Carell,Gino Saltamerenda,Vittorio Antonucci,Enzo Staiola,Lamberto Maggiorani
Italian,Foreign,General Drama,Drama
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1948 |
PG |
87 min |
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Following The Bicycle Thief, Vittorio De Sica's second effort as a producer-director was acclaimed internationally, winning the Grand Prize at Cannes, and voted Best Foreign Film by the New York Film Critics in 1951. The story of a saint-like orphan b...
Miracle In Milan (1951)
Vittorio De Sica
Francesco Golisano,Emma Gramatica,Guglielmo Barnabo,Brunella Bovo,Paolo Stoppa
Sci-fi & Fantasy,General Fantasy,General Comedy,Italian,General Drama,Foreign,Drama,Comedy
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1951 |
G |
93 min |
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Considered the last and greatest film of the Italian Neo-Realist movement, Umberto D is a moving portrait of one man's battle for survival in post-war Rome. Retired civil servant Umberto Domenico Ferrari (played by real-life professor Carlo Battisti) ...
Umberto D. (1952)
Vittorio De Sica
Lina Gennari,Elena Rea,Memmo Carotenuto,Ileana Simova,Carlo Battisti,Maria Pia Casilio
Foreign,General Drama,Italian,Drama
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1952 |
PG |
88 min |