Cast: Florinda Bolkan

Direction Luchino Visconti

Cast Dirk Bogarde · Ingrid Thulin · Helmut Griem · Helmut Berger

Synopsis The Damned (1969) chronicles the downfall of a prominent family as it mirrors the ascent of Hitler's power in the 1930s, offering a compelling allegory for the broader societal shifts in Germany. The Essenbeck family, at the helm of the...

Direction Elio Petri

Cast Gian Maria Volonté · Florinda Bolkan · Gianni Santuccio · Orazio Orlando

Synopsis Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970) follows the story of a high-ranking police officer who, in a twisted display of power and arrogance, murders his lover and meticulously plants evidence to implicate himself. This chilling tale delves into the...

Direction James Clavell

Cast Michael Caine · Omar Sharif · Florinda Bolkan · Nigel Davenport

Synopsis The Last Valley (1971) unfolds during the tumultuous 23rd year of the Thirty Years' War, specifically in 1641. This gripping narrative revolves around a group of soldiers who stumble upon a hidden German valley that has miraculously remained untouched by...

Direction Carlo Verdone

Cast Carlo Verdone · Natasha Hovey · Glenn Saxson · Elisa Fabrizi

Synopsis Soap and Water (1983) follows the story of an Italian-born actress who doubles as a stage mother, bringing her daughter Sandy to Rome for a three-month stint as a supermodel. Sandy, caught in the transitional phase between innocence and adulthood,...

Direction Damiano Damiani

Cast Michele Placido · Barbara De Rossi · Nicole Jamet · Angelo Infanti

Synopsis The Octopus (TV Miniseries) (1984) follows the relentless journey of Corrado Cattani, a dedicated police inspector whose existence is consumed by the battle against the Italian mafia, referred to as "La Piovra" or "The Octopus." Despite the relentless onslaught of...

Direction Luigi Bazzoni

Cast Florinda Bolkan · Peter McEnery · Nicoletta Elmi · Caterina Boratto

Synopsis Footprints on the Moon (1975) follows the unsettling journey of a woman plagued by peculiar dreams featuring astronauts on the lunar surface. Seeking answers, she travels to an abandoned coastal village where the residents seem to recognize her, despite her...

Direction Vittorio De Sica

Cast Florinda Bolkan · Renato Salvatori · Daniel Quenaud · José María Prada

Direction Lucio Fulci

Cast Barbara Bouchet · Tomas Milian · Marc Porel · Florinda Bolkan

Synopsis Don't Torture Donald Duck (1972) is a chilling early slasher film directed by Lucio Fulci, set in the picturesque yet eerie landscape of Sicily, Italy. The narrative revolves around a deranged killer who is brutally murdering young boys, leaving the...

Direction Michel Deville

Cast Jean-Louis Trintignant · Jean-Pierre Cassel · Romy Schneider · Jane Birkin

Synopsis Love at the Top (1974) is a cynical tragicomedy that delves into the varied expressions of love during the era of the sexual revolution. The story centers around Nicholas Mallet, an unassuming and introverted bank employee who, in a bold...

Direction Veljko Bulajic

Cast Christopher Plummer · Florinda Bolkan · Maximilian Schell · Irfan Mensur

Direction Lucio Fulci

Cast Florinda Bolkan · Jean Sorel · Alberto de Mendoza · George Rigaud

Synopsis A Lizard in a Woman's Skin (1971) is a psychological thriller set in the bustling city of London. The narrative revolves around Carol Hammond, portrayed by Florinda Bolkan, who is the daughter of a highly regarded politician. Carol finds herself...

Direction Michele Lupo

Cast Kirk Douglas · Giuliano Gemma · Florinda Bolkan · Wolfgang Preiss

Synopsis A Man to Respect (The Master Touch) (1972) follows the story of a seasoned criminal who has recently been freed from prison. Eager to secure his future, he plans an ambitious and perilous heist. This daring endeavor could either set...

Direction Giuliano Montaldo

Cast John Cassavetes · Britt Ekland · Peter Falk · Gabriele Ferzetti

Direction Enrico Maria Salerno

Cast Florinda Bolkan · Tony Musante · Toti Dal Monte · Sandro Grinfan

Synopsis The Anonymous Venetian (1970) follows the journey of a separated couple, portrayed by Tony Musante and Florinda Bolkan, who find themselves reunited in the enchanting city of Venice for a single day. As they stroll through the iconic streets, they...

Direction Richard Lester

Cast Malcolm McDowell · Alan Bates · Florinda Bolkan · Oliver Reed

Synopsis Royal Flash (1975) follows the misadventures of the notorious Harry Flashman, a man known for his lack of moral fortitude. In this comedic tale, Flashman finds himself in a predicament when the cunning Otto von Bismarck manipulates him into assuming...

Direction Giuseppe Patroni Griffi

Cast Jean-Louis Trintignant · Lino Capolicchio · Tony Musante · Florinda Bolkan

Direction Alberto Sordi

Cast Alberto Sordi · Cochi Ponzoni · Florinda Bolkan · Claudia Cardinale

Direction Damiano Damiani

Cast Jean Sorel · Catherine Spaak · Florinda Bolkan · María Luisa Bavastro

Direction Christian Marquand

Cast Charles Aznavour · Marlon Brando · Richard Burton · James Coburn

Synopsis Candy (1968) follows the journey of a curious and adventurous young woman named Candy as she navigates the complexities of life and love. After graduating from high school, Candy embarks on a quest to find deeper meaning and truth, encountering...

Direction Michael Hoffman

Cast Patrick Dempsey · Jennifer Connelly · Andre Gregory · Sheila Kelley

Synopsis Some Girls (1988) follows Michael, a college student, who travels to Canada to spend Christmas with his girlfriend Gabriella and her family. Upon arrival, Gabriella reveals that her feelings for him have changed. The family dynamics are far from ordinary:...