Screenplay: Marco Ferreri

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Marco Ferreri. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


El pisito

1959 · Movie · 76 min. · Spain

Direction Marco Ferreri · Isidoro M. Ferry

Cast Mary Carrillo · José Luis López Vázquez · Concha López Silva · Celia Conde

Synopsis El pisito (1959) is set in Madrid during the late 1950s, a time marked by a critical housing shortage in Franco's Spain. The story revolves around Rodolfo and Petrita, a couple engaged for twelve years, eagerly awaiting the day they...

7.3

6K votes

7.3

6K votes

Mafioso

1962 · Movie · 99 min. · Italy

Direction Alberto Lattuada

Cast Alberto Sordi · Norma Bengell · Gabriella Conti · Ugo Attanasio

Synopsis Mafioso (1962) follows the story of a meticulous factory manager, Antonio Badalamenti, portrayed by the legendary Alberto Sordi, who travels from Northern Italy to Sicily with his blonde wife, played by Norma Bengell, and their two charming children. The family...

7.2

322 votes

7.2

322 votes

The Big Feast

1973 · Movie · 125 min. · France

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast Marcello Mastroianni · Ugo Tognazzi · Philippe Noiret · Michel Piccoli

Synopsis The Big Feast (1973) follows the indulgent journey of four affluent middle-aged gentlemen who gather at a secluded countryside villa with a singular, albeit morbid, goal: to consume themselves to the point of no return. The quartet consists of Marcello,...

6.8

3K votes

6.8

3K votes

The Ape Woman

1964 · Movie · 92 min. · Italy

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast Ugo Tognazzi · Annie Girardot · Ermelinda De Felice · Achille Majeroni

Synopsis The Ape Woman (1964) follows the story of Antonio Focaccia, portrayed by Ugo Tognazzi, who encounters a woman named Maria, played by Annie Girardot, who is notably covered in hair. Antonio, driven by greed, exploits Maria's unique condition to turn...

6.8

249 votes

6.8

249 votes

The Conjugal Bed

1963 · Movie · 90 min. · Italy

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast Ugo Tognazzi · Marina Vlady · Walter Giller · Linda Sini

Synopsis The Conjugal Bed (1963) follows the story of Alfonso, a 40-year-old man who achieves his long-awaited dream of marrying a young, virtuous, and devoutly Catholic woman named Regina. However, their marital bliss is short-lived as Regina becomes increasingly anxious to...

6.7

75 votes

6.7

75 votes

Los chicos

1959 · Movie · 80 min. · Spain

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast Joaquín Zaro · Alberto Jiménez · José Sierra · Ana María Vidal

Synopsis Los chicos (1959) is a cinematic exploration of the lives of four working-class Spanish boys navigating the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War. The narrative unfolds in a harsh urban setting, highlighting the tensions between young men and women, and...

6.6

712 votes

6.6

712 votes

Love in the City

1953 · Movie · 105 min. · Italy

Direction Michelangelo Antonioni · Federico Fellini · Alberto Lattuada · Carlo Lizzani

Cast Rita Josa · Rosanna Carta · Enrico Pelliccia · Donatella Marrosu

Synopsis Love in the City (1953) presents a bold and innovative cinematic journey, crafted without hesitation or restraint. This groundbreaking film delves into the complexities of urban romance, exploring the intricacies of love and relationships in a modern metropolis. With its...

6.5

230 votes

6.5

230 votes

Nitrate Base

1996 · Documentary · 87 min. · Italy

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast László Balogh · Eric Berger · Ingrid Bergman · Marc Berman

Synopsis Nitrate Base (1996) is a captivating documentary that commemorates the centennial of cinema's inception. It offers a comprehensive journey through the technical and artistic advancements of the seventh art. The film traces the evolution from silent to sound, and from...

6.2

50 votes

6.2

50 votes

The Harem

1967 · Movie · 100 min. · Italy

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast Carroll Baker · Gastone Moschin · Renato Salvatori · Michel Le Royer

Synopsis The Harem (1967) follows the tale of a captivating woman who entices three men, manipulating their deepest desires and challenging their masculinity. She skillfully plays with their emotions, pushing them to their limits and exploring the boundaries of their relationships....

6.1

30 votes

6.1

30 votes

5.9

499 votes

Dillinger Is Dead

1968 · Movie · 90 min. · Italy

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast Michel Piccoli · Anita Pallenberg · Gino Lavagetto · Carla Petrillo

Synopsis Dillinger Is Dead (1968) follows the peculiar evening of a man named Piccoli, who returns home from his job, prepares a meal, and stumbles upon a newspaper article detailing the demise of John Dillinger. This seemingly mundane event triggers an...

5.8

348 votes

5.8

348 votes

5.8

34 votes

5.7

285 votes

The Seed of Man

1969 · Movie · 113 min. · Italy

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast Marco Margine · Anne Wiazemsky · Annie Girardot · Rada Rassimov

Synopsis The Seed of Man (1969) follows a young couple grappling with the decision to have a child amidst the aftermath of a catastrophic global plague. The world has been devastated, with most of the Earth's population wiped out, leaving the...

5.6

70 votes

5.6

70 votes

5.6

232 votes

Love to Eternity

1972 · Movie · 100 min. · Italy

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast Catherine Deneuve · Marcello Mastroianni · Corinne Marchand · Michel Piccoli

Synopsis Love to Eternity (1972) follows the story of Liza, who gradually takes the place of Melampo, Giorgio's beloved canine companion. As Liza becomes more integrated into Giorgio's life, he imposes strict rules, compelling her to wear collars and leashes, blurring...

5.6

103 votes

5.6

103 votes