Screenplay: Mario Chiari

Direction Vittorio De Sica

Cast Francesco Golisano · Emma Gramatica · Paolo Stoppa · Guglielmo Barnabò

Synopsis Once upon a time, in the story of Vittorio De Sica's MIRACLE IN MILAN, an old woman, Lolotta (Emma Grammatica), discovered a young child in her cabbage patch. She cared for him until her death, at which time the boy,...

Direction Alessandro Blasetti

Cast Michèle Morgan · Henri Vidal · Michel Simon · Gino Cervi

Synopsis In ancient Rome a love story blossoms between Fabiola, daughter of a senator, and Rhual, a gallic gladiator. When Fabiola's father is killed, the Romans blame the Christians and the persecution begins. Rhual confesses to be a christian and is...

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Anna Magnani · Rossano Brazzi · Geraldine Brooks · Eduardo Ciannelli

Synopsis Anna Magnani, a prostitute, is banished from Naples and returns to her home, a volcanic island off of southern Italy. There, she is accepted only by her younger sister and younger brother, and takes whatever job she can to get...

Direction Alessandro Blasetti

Cast Elisa Cegani · Luisa Ferida · Rina Morelli · Gino Cervi

Synopsis Between classical mythology and Hollywood hankerings, the film tells the story of a boy repudiated by his own land, his growth and his redemption. Everything begins from a tragedy: in the imaginary town of Kindaor, Sedemondo kills his brother, King...

Direction Alessandro Blasetti

Cast Elisa Cegani · Massimo Girotti · Mariella Lotti · Amedeo Nazzari

Synopsis Some Italian partisans want to take refuge in a convent to escape German raids. The nuns are a little perplexed at first but then agree since one of the men is seriously wounded. When the partisans eventually leave, the Germans...