Direction: Marco Ferreri

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Marco Ferreri. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The House of Smiles

1991 · Movie · 88 min. · Italy

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast Ingrid Thulin · Dado Ruspoli · Enzo Cannavale · María Mercader

Synopsis It depicts a romance between an old man and an old woman inside a care home. The film won the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival, but has never been released in the English-speaking world.

5.4

36 votes

5.4

36 votes

The Audience

1972 · Movie · 112 min. · Italy

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast Enzo Jannacci · Claudia Cardinale · Ugo Tognazzi · Michel Piccoli

Synopsis The film traces the frustrated quest of a North Italian youth for a private audience with the Pope.

5.3

231 votes

5.3

231 votes

Seeking Asylum

1979 · Movie · 110 min. · Italy

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast Roberto Benigni · Dominique Laffin · Chiara Moretti · Carlo Monni

Synopsis Roberto has a new job as the teacher at a nursery school. The first child he meets is Gianluigi, who's mute. Roberto is spirited, bringing a TV into class, then a donkey. He takes children on an unscheduled field trip...

5.2

79 votes

5.2

79 votes

Don’t Touch the White Woman

1974 · Movie · 104 min. · France

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast Catherine Deneuve · Marcello Mastroianni · Michel Piccoli · Philippe Noiret

Synopsis A surreal and bizarre satire on America`s treatment of the Indians and the idolisation of their heroes. A very different view of the legend of the Wild West.

5.2

182 votes

5.2

182 votes

How Good the Whites Are

1988 · Movie · 98 min. · France

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast Maruschka Detmers · Michele Placido · Juan Diego · Michel Piccoli

Synopsis The humanitarian aid expedition “Angeles Azules” (Blue Angels), comprising twelve Europeans and six trucks loaded with provisions to alleviate hunger in Sub-Saharan Africa, advances across the continent. As a result of the difficulties the team encounters, disorganization gradually takes over...

4.7

39 votes

4.7

39 votes

I Love You

1986 · Movie · 101 min. · France

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast Christopher Lambert · Eddy Mitchell · Flora Barillaro · Agnès Soral

Synopsis In another indictment of the flaws of our so-called civilization, this satire from the late director (Marco Ferreri) features (Christopher Lambert) as Michel, a miserable man who has failed at love and finds solace in a mechanical key holder. Michel...

4.4

64 votes

4.4

64 votes

The Flesh

1991 · Movie · 90 min. · Italy

4.4

214 votes

4.4

214 votes

Diary of a Maniac

1993 · Movie · 94 min. · Italy

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast Jerry Calà · Sabrina Ferilli · Valentino Macchi · Laetitia Laneri

Synopsis Benito keeps a diary of his sexual fantasies and cravings. As a result of his on-again, off-again relationship with the beautiful and insatiable Luigia, his thoughts along these lines have grown increasingly bizarre.

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