Nino Baragli
1) Grand slam
Publisher
Blue Underground
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Ten million dollars worth of diamonds are in a vault in Rio de Janeiro and a quiet schoolteacher has a meticulous plan to steal them during the city's carnival.
5) Medea
Publisher
Video Arts
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Adapted from the tragedy by Euripides.
6) Teorema
Publisher
Koch Lorber Films
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
Italiano
Description
A handsome stranger enters the lives of a bourgeois Italian family and proceeds to seduce each member, including the maid.
7) Edipo Re
Publisher
Water Bearer Films
Pub. Date
2003
Language
Italiano
Description
Set in Morocco in the 1960's, tells the story of Oedipus' downfall after the prophesy that he will murder his father and marry his mother comes true.
8) Teorema
Series
Criterion collection volume 1013
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Italiano
Formats
Description
Terence Stamp stars as the mysterious stranger, perhaps an angel, perhaps a devil, who, one by one, seduces the members of a wealthy Milanese family, precipitating an existential crisis in each of their lives. Unfolding nearly wordlessly in a procession of sacred and profane images, this tantalizing metaphysical riddle, blocked from an exhibition by the Catholic Church for degeneracy, is at once a blistering Marxist treatise on sex, religion, and...
9) Teorema
Series
Criterion collection volume 1013
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Italiano
Description
Terence Stamp stars as the mysterious stranger, perhaps an angel, perhaps a devil, who, one by one, seduces the members of a wealthy Milanese family, precipitating an existential crisis in each of their lives. Unfolding nearly wordlessly in a procession of sacred and profane images, this tantalizing metaphysical riddle, blocked from an exhibition by the Catholic Church for degeneracy, is at once a blistering Marxist treatise on sex, religion, and...
Publisher
Water Bearer Films
Pub. Date
2003
Language
Italiano
Description
Paolini uses a comic crow, which philosophizes amusingly and pointedly about the passing scene as a counter point to the performers, representing humanity, as they progress down the road of life, caught between the Church and Marxism.
11) Mediterraneo
Publisher
Spectra Nova
Pub. Date
[200-]
Language
English
Description
During World War II, a small group of misfit Italian soldiers is sent to a tiny Greek island in the Aegean for four months of lookout duty. Shortly after their transport ship is destroyed, the group manages to demolish their shortwave radio. As they lose all touch with the world outside, they are absorbed into the life of the idyllic island.
12) La commare secca
Series
Criterion collection volume 272
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
Italiano
Description
The brutalized corpse of a prostitute is found in a Roman park, along the banks of the Tiber River. The police round up and interrogate a handful of possible suspects. Each has to explain why he is there. One of them is the killer.
13) Duck you sucker
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Juan Miranda (Steiger) is a cigar-chomping, salt-of-the-earth peasant with a Robin Hood heart. John Mallory (Coburn) is a dynamite-tossing Irish revolutionary who has fled to Mexico to practice his skills. Together, they're a devilishly volatile mix of anti-establishment philosophies and violent tendencies as they attempt to liberate political prisoners, defend their compatriots against a well-equipped militia and risk their lives on a train filled...
14) Mafioso
Series
Criterion collection volume 424
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2008
Language
Italiano
Formats
Description
An Italian man takes his family from the modern Milan to rural Sicily to visit his family, and discovers some new things about his ancestors.
15) Ginger and Fred
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
Italiano
Description
Amelia and Pippo, who wowed crowds with recreations of the dances of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers decades ago, are reuniting for a nationwide TV special that features a list of guest stars that is both long and bizarre.