Screenplay: Vitaliano Brancati
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Vitaliano Brancati. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 23
Direction Luigi Zampa
Cast Umberto Spadaro · Ave Ninchi · Delia Scala · Massimo Girotti
Synopsis Difficult Years (1948) follows the journey of Aldo Piscitello, a humble government clerk who is compelled to align with the Fascist party in 1934. As World War II unfolds, Aldo struggles to express his dissent against Mussolini covertly, while his...
7.6
123 votes
7.6
123 votes
Direction Roberto Rossellini
Cast Ingrid Bergman · George Sanders · Maria Mauban · Paul Muller
Synopsis Journey to Italy (1954) follows a married couple who embark on a trip to the Italian countryside to investigate a luxurious property they have inherited. As they navigate the picturesque landscapes and rich culture, they encounter various allurements and challenges...
7.4
5K votes
7.4
5K votes
Direction Steno · Mario Monicelli
Cast Totò · Pina Piovani · Aldo Fabrizi · Ave Ninchi
7.3
406 votes
7.3
406 votes
Direction Mauro Bolognini
Cast Marcello Mastroianni · Claudia Cardinale · Pierre Brasseur · Rina Morelli
Synopsis Bell' Antonio (1960) follows the story of the charming and handsome Antonio, portrayed by Marcello Mastroianni, who is adored by women for his perceived prowess as the ultimate lover. However, Antonio struggles to live up to this reputation. His wife,...
6.9
427 votes
6.9
427 votes
Direction Roberto Rossellini
Cast Totò · Franca Faldini · Vera Molnar · Ines Florentini
Synopsis Where Is Freedom? (1954) follows the story of a barber who, driven by jealousy, commits murder and is subsequently imprisoned for two decades. Upon his release, he struggles to adapt to a world that has significantly changed and grapples with...
6.8
138 votes
6.8
138 votes
Direction Luigi Zampa
Cast Alberto Sordi · Marco Guglielmi · Franco Coop · Luisa Della Noce
Synopsis The Art of Getting Along (1955) chronicles the tumultuous life of Sicilian native Rosario Scimoni, tracing his journey from a promising start to his eventual imprisonment. Set in Catania at the dawn of the 20th century, the narrative begins with...
6.4
103 votes
6.4
103 votes
Direction Ferdinando Maria Poggioli
Cast Luisa Ferida · Roldano Lupi · Ruggero Ruggeri · Elena Zareschi
Synopsis Gelosia (1942) follows the tale of a Marquis who, in a twisted turn of events, allows an innocent man to be blamed for the murder of one of his overseers. This overseer had entered into a marriage of convenience with...
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Direction Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Cast Robert Lamoureux · Lucía Bosé · Hélène Rémy · Delia Scala
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Direction Luigi Zampa
Cast Aldo Fabrizi · Sophie Desmarets · Vera Nandi · Peppino De Filippo
Synopsis Rome-Paris-Rome (1951) follows the story of Vincenzo, a dedicated railway employee who operates on the route connecting Rome and Paris. He maintains a complex personal life, with a wife residing in Italy and a mistress, Ginette, a widow with a...
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Direction Giorgio Bianchi
Cast Amedeo Nazzari · Maria Michi · Massimo Girotti · Gaetano Chiurazzi
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Direction Luigi Zampa
Cast Nino Taranto · Alda Mangini · Gino Buzzanca · Clelia Matania
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Direction Luigi Zampa
Cast Jean Gabin · Elli Parvo · Antonella Lualdi · Paola Borboni
Synopsis Twelve Hours to Live (1950) follows the story of a man named Bachi who, upon his death, is denied entry into heaven due to a past misdeed. Granted a second chance, he is allowed to return to the world of...
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Direction Giovanni Grimaldi
Cast Turi Ferro · Agostina Belli · Martine Brochard · Paola Quattrini
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Direction Alberto Lattuada
Cast Lando Buzzanca · Katia Moguy · Ewa Aulin · Stefania Careddu
Synopsis Don Juan in Sicily (1967) follows the life of Giovanni Percolla, a man residing in Catania who is constantly pampered by his three devoted sisters. Giovanni adopts the persona of a Don Juan to conceal his actual lack of experience...
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Direction Riccardo Freda
Cast Gino Cervi · Anneliese Uhlig · Paolo Stoppa · Enrico Glori
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Direction Luigi Chiarini
Cast Luisa Ferida · Amedeo Nazzari · Osvaldo Valenti · Teresa Franchini
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Direction Augusto Genina
Cast Columba Domínguez · Roldano Lupi · Juan de Landa · Franca Marzi
Synopsis Devotion (1950) unfolds in early 20th-century Sardinia, where the once-prosperous aristocratic Decherchi family faces financial ruin and the looming threat of eviction. To settle his debts, Don Paulu, the family's son, desperately seeks assistance. He turns to Uncle Zua, a...
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Direction Carlo Lizzani · Gianni Amelio · Luigi Comencini · Luigi Magni
Cast Anna Lelio · Omero Antonutti · William Berger · Domenico Cundari
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Direction Giorgio Pastina
Cast Enzo Biliotti · Clara Calamai · Rubi D'Alma · Lauro Gazzolo
Synopsis Enrico IV (1943) is a cinematic adaptation of Luigi Pirandello's renowned stage play, which shifts the focus from Pirandello's signature absurdism to a more linear narrative. The story revolves around a contemporary nobleman who, despite not being the 11th-century German...
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Direction Steno
Cast Totò · Orson Welles · Viviane Romance · Franca Faldini
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