Screenplay: Jean-Dominique de la Rochefoucauld

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Pierre Arditi · Rita Forzano · Giuseppe Addobbati · Christian De Sica

Plot In this evocative, atmospheric biography, Roberto Rossellini brings to life philosopher and mathematician Blaise Pascal, who, amid religious persecution and ignorance, believed in a harmony between God and science.

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Jean Sylvère · Anne Caprile · Giuseppe Mannajuolo · Ricardo Palacios

Plot This is one of several biographical films by the famed Italian neorealist director Roberto Rossellini, one of whose better-known films is Stromboli. The script is based on Platonic dialogues and...

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Dary Berkani · Virgilio Gazzolo · Cesare Barbetti · Bruno Cattaneo

Plot This late effort from Roberto Rossellini relates in dispassionate fashion the life story of the Bishop of Hippo, a North African region. Augustine flourished during the last years of the...

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Jacques Dumur · Edoardo Torricella · Enrico Osterman · Malo Brass

Direction Jean-Pierre Gallo

Cast France Dougnac · Vania Vilers · Claude Vernier · Jean Pierre Patte

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Bradai · Edoardo Torricella · Jacques Dumur · Mohamed Kouka

Plot This dramatization from the New Testament originated as a 342-minute, five-part television mini-series; it was subsequently released in a shortened, 280-minute version. In part one, the Apostles call the pilgrims...