Cast: Salvatore Cascio

Direction Giuseppe Tornatore

Cast Philippe Noiret · Marco Leonardi · Salvatore Cascio · Jacques Perrin

Synopsis Cinema Paradiso (1988) tells the heartfelt story of Salvatore, a successful filmmaker, who reminisces about his childhood in a small Sicilian village. As a boy, he befriends Alfredo, the projectionist at the local cinema, who introduces him to the magic...

Direction Giuseppe Tornatore

Cast Marcello Mastroianni · Michèle Morgan · Valeria Cavalli · Marino Cenna

Synopsis Matteo Scuro (Marcello Mastroianni) is a retired Sicilian railroad worker, a widower with five children, all of whom live on the mainland and hold responsible jobs. He decides to surprise each with a visit and finds none as he imagined....

Direction Beppe Cino

Cast Franco Nero · Lucrezia Lante della Rovere · Fernando Rey · Remo Girone

Synopsis In 1946, Gesualdo (Nero) is a recovering Second World War soldier in a Palermo TB clinic. Most of the patients are young yet are aware of their impending death. Gesualdo holds the same bleak expectations. Yet miraculously he recovers while...

Direction Peter Richardson

Cast Robbie Coltrane · Adrian Edmondson · Paul Bartel · Damir Mejovsek

Synopsis A less-than-qualified and far-from-perfect priest is mistakenly named the new Pope. As the Pontiff, he must deal with Vatican corruption, the Mob, and the reappearance of a former lover.

Direction Mario Orfini

Cast Adriano Celentano · Kate Vernon · Salvatore Cascio · Christopher Lee

Synopsis Gloria Ruckhauser has a dream: rediscovering the figure and features of herself when she was 20. Convinced that science is getting nowhere in the search for a cure to the aging process, Gloria sets up a foundation whose mission is...

Direction Duccio Tessari

Cast Peter Ustinov · Delphine Forest · Roberto Alpi · Mercedes Alonso