Soundtrack: Pino Donaggio

The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Pino Donaggio. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.


Nothing Left to Do but Cry

1984 · Movie · 113 min. · Italy

Direction Roberto Benigni · Massimo Troisi

Cast Massimo Troisi · Roberto Benigni · Iris Peynado · Amanda Sandrelli

Synopsis Saverio, a teacher and Mario, a janitor of the same school in which they both work, travel back in time and find themselves in central Italy at the end of the 15th century, they met Leonardo da Vinci and try...

7.1

533 votes

7.1

533 votes

Carrie

1976 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Sissy Spacek · Piper Laurie · Amy Irving · William Katt

Synopsis In Carrie (1976), a shy and socially awkward high school girl named Carrie White endures relentless bullying from her peers and oppressive control from her fanatically religious mother. After discovering she possesses telekinetic powers, Carrie begins to explore her abilities...

Max

7.0

55K votes

7.0

55K votes

Our Land

2006 · Movie · 112 min. · Italy

Direction Sergio Rubini

Cast Fabrizio Bentivoglio · Paolo Briguglia · Massimo Venturiello · Emilio Solfrizzi

Synopsis Luigi (Fabrizio Bentivoglio) had been in exile from his village in the southern Italian area of Puglia as a teenager and has become a college professor in Milan in the north. He must return to his hometown to sign some...

6.9

36 votes

6.9

36 votes

Blow Out

1981 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast John Travolta · Nancy Allen · John Lithgow · Dennis Franz

Synopsis A movie sound recordist accidentally records the evidence that proves that a car accident was actually murder and consequently finds himself in danger.

6.7

6K votes

6.7

6K votes

Dressed to Kill

1980 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Michael Caine · Angie Dickinson · Nancy Allen · Keith Gordon

Synopsis Dressed to Kill (1980) follows a New York City housewife who, after a passionate encounter, witnesses a gruesome murder in an elevator. The killer, a mysterious blonde woman, flees, leaving behind a razor and a trail of suspense. A high-class...

6.7

7K votes

6.7

7K votes

Giovanni Falcone

1993 · Movie · 124 min. · Italy

Direction Giuseppe Ferrara

Cast Michele Placido · Anna Bonaiuto · Giancarlo Giannini · Paolo De Giorgio

Synopsis The story of the first ever "anti-mafia judges pool" established in the '80s at the Palermo Courthouse, in Sicily, in the '80s, while two mafia families started a 10-year-long war to obtain the complete control of smuggles. Giovanni Falcone was...

6.6

34 votes

6.6

34 votes

Winter in Wartime

2008 · Movie · 103 min. · Netherlands

Direction Martin Koolhoven

Cast Martijn Lakemeier · Yorick Van Wageningen · Jamie Campbell Bower · Raymond Thiry

Synopsis Near the end of World War II, 14-year-old Michiel becomes involved with the Resistance after coming to the aid of a wounded British soldier. With the conflict coming to an end, Michiel comes of age and learns of the stark...

6.5

482 votes

6.5

482 votes

Body Double

1984 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Craig Wasson · Melanie Griffith · Gregg Henry · Deborah Shelton

Synopsis Jake comes home to find his girlfriend with another man and has to find a new place. In between his acting workshops and his job in a vampire B-movie, he scans the paper looking for anything. He happens to meet...

6.4

5K votes

6.4

5K votes

Don't Look Now

1973 · Movie · 110 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Nicolas Roeg

Cast Donald Sutherland · Julie Christie · Hilary Mason · Renato Scarpa

Synopsis Architect John Baxter is moments too late to save his daughter Christine as she accidentally drowns in a stream on his English country estate. Afterwards, John takes up a restoration job on a cathedral in Venice so that he and...

6.4

4K votes

6.4

4K votes

Arcane Sorcerer

1996 · Movie · 96 min. · Italy

Direction Pupi Avati

Cast Andrea Scorzoni · Arnaldo Ninchi · Carlo Cecchi · Stefano Dionisi

Synopsis A seminary student, Giacomo Vigetti, is convicted by the Papal State of seducing a young girl. He is forced to flee and takes refuge with an excommunicated priest. Unfortunately, the priest was excommunicated for experimenting with the black arts. And...

6.3

81 votes

6.3

81 votes

6.3

67 votes

The Howling

1981 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Joe Dante

Cast Dee Wallace · Patrick MacNee · Belinda Balaski · Christopher Stone

Synopsis Based on the best-selling novel by Gary Brandner, this horror film makes effective use of the classic werewolf tale. Dee Wallace stars as Karen White, a popular female reporter in Los Angeles who cannot escape the horror of a traumatic...

6.1

4K votes

6.1

4K votes

5.8

120 votes

Augustus: The First Emperor (TV)

2003 · Movie · 200 min. · Italy

Direction Roger Young

Cast Peter O'Toole · Charlotte Rampling · Vittoria Belvedere · Benjamin Sadler

Synopsis In 42 BC Rome is in the middle of a civil war. Together with his friend AGRIPPA, the young Augustus goes to Spain in order to help JULIUS CAESAR in his struggle against the troops of POMPEY. Even though they...

5.7

255 votes

5.7

255 votes

Tex

1982 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Tim Hunter

Cast Matt Dillon · Jim Metzler · Emilio Estévez · Meg Tilly

Synopsis Coming-of-age adventure about two teenage brothers and their struggles to grow up, on their own, after their mother dies and their father leaves them.

5.7

42 votes

5.7

42 votes

The Berlin Affair

1985 · Movie · 110 min. · Italy

Direction Liliana Cavani

Cast Gudrun Landgrebe · Kevin McNally · Mio Takaki · Hanns Zischler

Synopsis Set in 1938 Berlin, Louise Von Hollendorf is the wife of a young Nazi diplomat who meets and falls in love with a certain Mitsuko Matsugae, an artist and the daughter of the Japanese ambassador to Germany. Louise's husband Heinz...

5.6

69 votes

5.6

69 votes

Appointment with Death

1988 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Michael Winner

Cast Peter Ustinov · Lauren Bacall · Carrie Fisher · John Gielgud

Synopsis Emily Boynton, step-mother to the three Boynton children and mother to Ginevra, blackmails the family lawyer, Jefferson Cope, into destroying a second will of her late husband which would have freed the childern from her dominating influence. She takes herself...

5.6

828 votes

5.6

828 votes

Sisi (TV Miniseries)

2009 · Series · 198 min. · Italy

Direction Xaver Schwarzenberger

Cast Cristiana Capotondi · Christiane Filangieri · Martina Gedeck · Xaver Hutter

Synopsis The Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph falls in love with the young Elisabeth. It's love at first sight but Franz Joseph's mother Sophie doesn't approve this love.

5.6

441 votes

5.6

441 votes

Two Evil Eyes

1990 · Movie · 120 min. · Italy

Direction Dario Argento · George A. Romero

Cast Adrienne Barbeau · Ramy Zada · Bingo O'Malley · Jeff Howell

Synopsis Two horror tales based on short stories by Edgar Allan Poe directed by two famous horror directors, George A. Romero and Dario Argento. "The Facts in the Case of Mr Valdemar": Jessica Valdemar and her lover Dr Robert Hoffman have...

5.6

893 votes

5.6

893 votes