Pietro Tordi

Ferdinando Cefalù is desperate to marry his cousin, Angela, but he is married to Rosalia and divorce is illegal in Italy. To get around the law, he tries to trick his wife into having an affair so he can catch her and murder her, as he knows he would be given a light sentence for killing an adulterous woman. He persuades a painter to lure his wife into an affair, but Rosalia proves to be more faithful than he expected.

Dir. Pietro Germi · With Marcello Mastroianni, Daniela Rocca, Stefania Sandrelli

In 18th-century Rome, impish aristocrat Onofrio del Grillo amuses himself by playing pranks on all sorts of people — his reactionary family and fellow nobles, the poors, the French occupiers trying to modernize society, and even the Pope himself.

Dir. Mario Monicelli · With Alberto Sordi, Paolo Stoppa, Caroline Berg

An obscure Italian magistrate suspects that a well-known industrialist commited murder, and decides to investigate him, and bring him to court, whatever it takes. But - will the magistrate have it in him to go against impossible odds, in the name of the Italian people he represents?

Dir. Dino Risi · With Ugo Tognazzi, Vittorio Gassman, Ely Galleani

A young American woman traveling through Italy finds herself in a strange Mediterranean villa where nothing seems quite right.

Dir. Roman Polanski · With Marcello Mastroianni, Sydne Rome, Hugh Griffith