Direction: Carlo Lizzani
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Carlo Lizzani. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 46
Chronicle of Poor Lovers
1954 · Movie · 103 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Anna-Maria Ferrero · Cosetta Greco · Antonella Lualdi · Marcello Mastroianni
Synopsis In 1925 the young florentine typographer Mario moves to via del Corno to be near his girl-friend Bianca. Here he becomes friends with Maciste, his landlord, and Ugo, anti-fascists both of them. When Campolmi is beaten by the fascists, Mario...
7.0
97 votes
7.0
97 votes
The Verona Trial
1963 · Movie · 120 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Silvana Mangano · Frank Wolff · Vivi Gioi · Françoise Prévost
Synopsis This film is the moving story of Edda Ciano, the daughter of Italian dictator Mussolini, who was unable to prevent the atrocious assassination of her husband by fanatics of her father.
7.0
62 votes
7.0
62 votes
La vita agra
1964 · Movie · 104 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Ugo Tognazzi · Giovanna Ralli · Rossana Martini · Giampiero Albertini
Synopsis The movie tells the story of Luciano Bianchi, an intellectual coming from a provincial area of Italy, moving to Milan after a mine accident killed some of his friends and co-workers. Milan in the is the symbol of the economic...
6.6
33 votes
6.6
33 votes
Roberto Rossellini: Frammenti e battute
2000 · Documentary · 65 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Isabella Rossellini · Martin Scorsese · Marcella De Marchis · Silvia D'Amico Bendico
Synopsis Documentary about master director Roberto Rossellini, who tells details of his life and childhood and visits the places where he has lived and shot some of his most famous movies.
6.6
22 votes
6.6
22 votes
Gold of Rome
1961 · Movie · 92 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Gérard Blain · Paola Borboni · Miranda Campa · Andrea Checchi
6.6
35 votes
6.6
35 votes
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Giancarlo Giannini · Anna Falchi · Massimo Ghini · Lina Sastri
Synopsis The difficult making of Roberto Rossellini's masterpiece 'Roma, città aperta (1946)' in a Rome still suffering from the wounds of just ended WWII.
6.6
120 votes
6.6
120 votes
Love in the City
1953 · Movie · 105 min. · Italy
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni · Federico Fellini · Alberto Lattuada · Carlo Lizzani
Cast Rita Josa · Rosanna Carta · Enrico Pelliccia · Donatella Marrosu
Synopsis A daring new film experience... Made without fear...without taboos!
6.5
230 votes
6.5
230 votes
Lucchino Visconti. A portrait
1999 · Documentary · 60 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Björn Andrésen · Laura Antonelli · Tina Apicella · Helmut Berger
Synopsis A chronological look at the creative life of Luchino Visconti (1906-1976). It examines his theatricality, role in the neorealist movement, use of melodrama, and relation to decadence. It touches on the impact of a fabulously wealthy childhood, his writing for...
6.5
26 votes
6.5
26 votes
The Last Tyrant
1974 · Movie · 125 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Rod Steiger · Franco Nero · Lisa Gastoni · Henry Fonda
Synopsis The true story of the greatest manhunt of the century!
6.3
135 votes
6.3
135 votes
Bandits in Milan
1968 · Movie · 98 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Gian Maria Volonté · Don Backy · Raymond Lovelock · Ezio Sancrotti
6.2
56 votes
6.2
56 votes
The Dirty Game
1965 · Movie · 133 min. · United States
Direction Terence Young · Werner Klingler · Carlo Lizzani · Christian-Jaque
Cast Henry Fonda · Robert Ryan · Vittorio Gassman · Annie Girardot
Synopsis The US intelligence chief in Europe relates the stories of three different operations that he was involved in with colleagues in Paris and Djibouti, Rome, and Berlin.
6.0
29 votes
6.0
29 votes
Love and Anger
1969 · Movie · 102 min. · Italy
Direction Marco Bellocchio · Bernardo Bertolucci · Jean-Luc Godard · Carlo Lizzani
Cast Tom Baker · Julian Beck · Jim Anderson · Judith Malina
Synopsis Amore e rabbia (Love and Anger) is a 1969 anthology film that includes five films directed by five Italian directors and one French director. It premiered at the 19th Berlin International Film Festival in 1969.
5.9
249 votes
5.9
249 votes
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Nino Manfredi · Senta Berger · Virna Lisi · Irene Papas
Synopsis Nino Manfredi is a police captain, giving an onlooker's point-of-view towards the decadent society folk. Party itself features a down & out baron, who dances with the party's glamorous hostess Virna Lisi so that he can steal her valuable earrings....
5.8
25 votes
5.8
25 votes
Black Turin
1972 · Movie · 105 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Marcel Bozzuffi · Bud Spencer · Françoise Fabian · Guido Leontini
Synopsis Mino and Lello, two sons of a worker wrongly accused of murder, try to find out evidence of his innocence and begin to investigate mafia business in Torino.
5.6
62 votes
5.6
62 votes
12 registi per 12 città
1989 · Documentary · 90 min. · Italy
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni · Bernardo Bertolucci · Giuseppe Bertolucci · Mauro Bolognini
Synopsis Promotional omnibus film, made for the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy, featuring portraits of 12 Italian cities.
5.5
54 votes
5.5
54 votes
Direction Carlo Lizzani · Gian Luigi Polidoro · Ettore Scola
Cast Alberto Sordi · Nino Manfredi · Walter Chiari · Dorian Gray
Synopsis Three segments: in the first one (Il vittimista) a teacher is obsessed with the idea his wife betrays him. When he goes to a shrink he lets him understand that his fear has to do with him having cheated on...
5.5
24 votes
5.5
24 votes
Attention! Bandits!
1951 · Movie · 90 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Gina Lollobrigida · Andrea Checchi · Vittorio Duse · Lamberto Maggiorani
5.5
39 votes
5.5
39 votes
Let Them Rest
1967 · Movie · 101 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Lou Castel · Mark Damon · Pier Paolo Pasolini · Barbara Frey
Synopsis The son of a Mexican bandit comes upon a village that is under the thumb of a deranged former Confederate officer, who is--among other things--stealing land from the locals with phony land grants.
5.2
152 votes
5.2
152 votes
The House of the Yellow Carpet
1983 · Movie · 84 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Erland Josephson · Béatrice Romand · Vittorio Mezzogiorno · Milena Vukotic
Synopsis Franca and her husband Antonio decide to sell a yellow rug which was a gift of Franca's stepfather. One day, while Antonio is out, a strange man rings saying he wishes to buy the rug. But the man's visit becames...
5.2
21 votes
5.2
21 votes
The Hills Run Red
1966 · Movie · 89 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Thomas Hunter · Henry Silva · Dan Duryea · Nando Gazzolo
4.8
93 votes
4.8
93 votes