During the Allied invasion of Italy in World War II, six stories unfold in various regions, from Sicily to the northern Po Valley. These tales follow the interactions between American soldiers and Italian civilians as they navigate their way through language barriers and cultural differences.

A young widow flees from Rome during WWII and takes her lonely twelve-year-old-daughter to her rural...

An ancient skeleton has been discovered in Jerusalem in a rich man's tomb. Colouration of the wrist ...

Giuseppe Tornatore traces three generations of a Sicilian family in in the Sicilian town of Bagheria...

Rome, Italy. After committing a heinous crime, a senior police officer exposes evidence incriminatin...

Each year Lucia volunteers at a Summer Camp in Sicily. This summer however, will be the hottest on r...

Sicilian bandit Salvatore Giuliano's bullet-riddled corpse is found facedown in a courtyard in Caste...

Nanni Moretti recalls in his diary three slice of life stories characterized by a sharply ironic loo...

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lyg...

After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class R...

For centuries, a secret Order of priests has existed within the Church. A renegade priest, Father Al...

A pimp with no other means to provide for himself finds his life spiralling out of control when his ...

Titus Andronicus returns from the wars and sees his sons and daughters taken from him, one by one. S...

The story of an imaginative boy who pretends he is the child of a sperm-laden Sicilian tomato upon w...

Anna Zaccheo is a beautiful young woman from a working class Neapolitan family. Her main concern is ...

Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to...

A virtually plotless, gaudy, impressionistic portrait of Rome through the eyes of one of its most fa...

Inspector “Flatfoot” Rizzo investigates crime and corruption in Naples.

During WWII, a teenage boy discovering himself becomes love-stricken by Malèna, a sensual woman livi...

In 1930s fascist Italy, adolescent Luca just lost his mother. His father, a callous businessman, sen...