Screenplay: Carlo Lizzani
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Carlo Lizzani. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 34
Germany, Year Zero
1948 · Movie · 74 min. · Italy
Direction Roberto Rossellini
Cast Edmund Moeschke · Ernst Pittschau · Barbara Hintz · Franz-Otto Krüger
Plot Edmund, a young boy who lives in war-devastated Germany after the Second World War has to do all kinds of work and tricks to help his family in getting food...
8.0
7K votes
8.0
7K votes
Bitter Rice
1949 · Movie · 108 min. · Italy
Direction Giuseppe de Santis
Cast Silvana Mangano · Vittorio Gassman · Doris Dowling · Raf Vallone
Plot Francesca and Walter are two-bit criminals in Northern Italy, and, in an effort to avoid the police, Francesca joins a group of women rice workers. She meets the voluptuous peasant...
7.4
2K votes
7.4
2K votes
The Tragic Pursuit
1947 · Movie · 89 min. · Italy
Direction Giuseppe de Santis
Cast Massimo Girotti · Michele Riccardini · Andrea Checchi · Checco Rissone
Plot In the Emilia of the immedate postwar period, the life of an agricultural cooperative is threatened by some bandits that act on behalf of a landowner. Mix of actuality and...
7.1
93 votes
7.1
93 votes
Chronicle of Poor Lovers
1954 · Movie · 103 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Anna-Maria Ferrero · Cosetta Greco · Antonella Lualdi · Marcello Mastroianni
Plot 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...
7.0
97 votes
7.0
97 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
Plot 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
Celluloid
1997 · Movie · 121 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Giancarlo Giannini · Anna Falchi · Massimo Ghini · Lina Sastri
Plot 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
Lucchino Visconti. A portrait
1999 · Documentary · 60 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Björn Andrésen · Laura Antonelli · Tina Apicella · Helmut Berger
Plot 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...
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
Plot 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
No Peace Under the Olive Tree
1950 · Movie · 98 min. · Italy
Direction Giuseppe de Santis
Cast Raf Vallone · Lucía Bosé · Folco Lulli · Maria Grazia Francia
Plot Raf Vallone plays Francesco Dominici, a shepherd and war veteran who returns home to find that his flock of sheep have been stolen by the area thuggish big-shot landlord Agostino...
6.1
36 votes
6.1
36 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
Plot 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...
5.9
249 votes
5.9
249 votes
Roma bene
1971 · Movie · 99 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Nino Manfredi · Senta Berger · Virna Lisi · Irene Papas
Plot 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...
5.8
25 votes
5.8
25 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
Duel of Champions
1961 · Movie · 85 min. · Italy
Direction Ferdinando Baldi
Cast Alan Ladd · Franca Bettoia · Franco Fabrizi · Robert Keith
Plot A duel takes place in order to put an end to the long and bloody war between the Romans and the Albans. Three valiant brothers are chosen for each side....
4.5
25 votes
4.5
25 votes
The Hunchback of Rome
1960 · Movie · 95 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Gérard Blain · Anna-Maria Ferrero · Bernard Blier · Ivo Garrani
Plot Alvaro Cosenza, also known as the Hunchback from Quarticciolo (Il Gobbo del Quarticciolo), during Rome's occupation by Nazis in 1943, decides to revolt. He starts his career of rebel like...
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Nel Mezzogiorno qualcosa è cambiato (S)
1950 · Documentary · 22 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Mario Alicata
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The Bandit
1969 · Movie · 108 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Gian Maria Volonté · Stefania Sandrelli · Ivo Garrani · Assen Milanov
Plot Gramigna and his father are robbed of their field by Baron Nardò. The Baron let the field to Assunta and Gemma that is secretly beloved of Gramigna. Gemma succeeded to...
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Barbagia
1969 · Movie · 83 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Terence Hill · Don Backy · Frank Wolff · Rossana Martini
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The Devils of Monza
1987 · Movie · 98 min. · Italy
Direction Luciano Odorisio
Cast Myriem Roussel · Alessandro Gassman · Renato De Carmine · Alina De Simone
Plot The young noble Don Monza is caught and thrown out by the nun Virginia de Leva when she catches him flirting with one of her nun sisters across the stone...
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