Screenplay: Piero Tellini

Direction Alessandro Blasetti

Cast Gino Cervi · Adriana Benetti · Giuditta Rissone · Carlo Romano

Direction Luigi Zampa

Cast Anna Magnani · Nando Bruno · Ave Ninchi · Armando Migliari

Plot A rowdy woman is so forceful that she outdoes her husband in a loud cry against speculators who refuse poor people entrance to a block of new apartments, built after...

Direction Mario Camerini

Cast Anna Magnani · Massimo Girotti · Checco Rissone · Dante Maggio

Direction Alberto Lattuada

Cast Aldo Fabrizi · Roldano Lupi · Yvonne Sanson · Ave Ninchi

Direction Michelangelo Antonioni

Cast Lucía Bosé · Massimo Girotti · Ferdinando Sarmi · Franco Fabrizi

Plot Carloni, a middle-aged detective gets a new mission from his boss: to find out as much as he can about the past of a beautiful young woman called Paola. The...

Direction Luigi Zampa

Cast Aldo Fabrizi · Gar Moore · Mirella Monti · John Kitzmiller

Direction Eduardo De Filippo

Cast Eduardo De Filippo · Leda Gloria · Delia Scala · Gianni Musy

Plot A combination of a satire on war and a comedy with war as the background. It tells of the ordinary people living on a Naples sidestreet, from 1940 to 1950...

Direction Alberto Lattuada

Cast Anna Magnani · Amedeo Nazzari · Carla del Poggio · Carlo Campanini

Plot Ernesto ritorna dalla prigionia in Germania, alla fine della Seconda Guerra mondiale. E' solo, la casa distrutta, la mamma morta, la sorella scomparsa. La ritrova in un bordello, durante la...

Direction William Dieterle

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

Plot 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...

Direction Mario Bonnard

Cast Aldo Fabrizi · Anna Magnani · Caterina Boratto · Cristiano Cristiani

Plot Peppino, a fishmonger on Campo de' Fiori, a famous Roman marketplace, works alongside Elide, a greengrocer, who has a soft spot for him, despite the fact they argue all day...

Direction Mario Monicelli

Cast Elsa Martinelli · Walter Chiari · Gabriele Ferzetti · Aldo Fabrizi

Direction Léo Joannon

Cast Stan Laurel · Oliver Hardy · Suzy Delair · Max Elloy

Plot Heading for a newly inherited island, the boys are shipwrecked and marooned on an atoll which has just emerged from the sea. Along with their cook, a stowaway and a...

Direction Luigi Zampa

Cast Patricia Medina · Manning Whiley · Yvonne Mitchell · Barbara Everest

Plot Set on the Island of Ischia, concerns the difficulties encountered by a local priest who founded a home for illegitimate daughters of allied soldiers.

Direction Romolo Marcellini · Emil E. Reinert · Wolfgang Staudte · Montgomery Tully

Cast Bonar Colleano · Barbara Kelly · Anne Vernon · Karin Himboldt

Plot An Englishman has been working in the US so long he now speaks with an American accent. He is drafted into the British Army during WWII but is injured and...

Direction Alfredo Guarini

Cast Isa Miranda · Rossano Brazzi · Claudio Gora · Luigi Pavese

Direction Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia

Cast Vittorio De Sica · María Mercader · Paolo Stoppa · Sergio Tofano

Direction Duilio Coletti

Cast Osvaldo Valenti · Elsa De Giorgi · Carlo Tamberlani · Enrico Glori

Direction Giorgio Ferroni

Cast Aldo Fabrizi · Nada Fiorelli · Dante Maggio · Luigi Pavese

Direction Jean de Limur

Cast Alida Valli · Massimo Girotti · Amedeo Nazzari · Paolo Stoppa

Direction Mario Soldati

Cast Fernandel · Giulia Rubini · Fosco Giachetti · Leda Gloria

Plot The Provence, somewhere in the 1950's. Paul Verdier, traveling salesman, leaves his home and his quarrelsome wife for his weekly round. On the train he meets a young woman, Marie,...