Pupi Avati Movies

During the Middle Ages, a traveling executioner hires an apprentice to learn the finer points of torture and execution, and a young girl is given by...

A troubled young man falls for an American military auxiliary in postwar Italy. A year later, he relocates to the American Midwest to write his first...

Biopic of troubled jazz musician/composer Bix Beiderbecke (1903-1931), who played with the Paul Whiteman band, among others.

The documentary recounts an important part of the history of this country, retracing a long journey that began on October 6, 1924, and continues to...

Italy, 1914. Two teachers take their pupils for a school outing from Bologna to Florence.

Enchantment explores the magic of cinema through the lens of Pupi Avati, a master of Italian cinema, and the history of Milan's Odeon, a now-closed...

A modest theatrical company, soon to debut, organizes a superstitious spiritual session. During the evening the spirit of little Thomas is evoked.

The annual film festival in Venice is, of course, an ideal place to make a film (how come no-one has thought of it before). Everything is there in...

"History is not just what you read in books, history often reveals itself with its extraordinary scope, already in the present. This is the case when...

De Filippo 's tragedy of a politician presiding over criminal activities in Naples has been transferred to East Chicago.

Friendship and competition among a group of bank clerks in 1980s Italy.

The endearing efforts of a divorced, simple baker to capture the attentions of a bourgeois society woman.

On Christmas night, four estranged friends reunite to rip off a wealthy businessman in a game of poker, but old grudges get in the way.

1770. Young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is hosted in a villa near Bologna, where he has to graduate. There he gets in touch with “normal”...

Lino and Chicca are an aging, childless middle-class couple whose life is disrupted after he's diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.