Luigi Comencini Movies

On his way to Africa, Don Pietro, a young missionary priest has his suitcase stolen in the station of Naples. While trying to retrieve his baggage he...

A portrait of Italy observed through the eyes of teenagers who talk about the places they live in and imagine themselves, torn between the...

Popular Italian comic Alberto Sordi does an excellent job of creating a bumbling yet effective police inspector by the unlikely name of Dante...

In Genoa, amongst the underclass living on the fringes of the law, Machedi organises the trafficking of women, to be exploited and sent off to who...

The film follows the struggles of an idealistic Catholic politician.

In the summer, while their wives and children are away, four men try to enjoy their free time.

A former silent film actor who has saved old movies of his time from destruction uses them to set up recreational performances at schools. After an...

Middle class Sandra, engaged to be married and living in Turin, searches for her missing sister that is estranged from her family. For this, she...

While their husbands are on a hunting trip the wives of a clerk, his boss, a doctor and of a friend of theirs, discuss their fidelity. Claudine is...

The film begins when Eugenio, a 14 year old child, is conduced from his grandparents home outside Rome, to Giancarlo (his father) in the city, by...

Omnibus film with individual segments directed by Renato Castellani, Luigi Comencini and Franco Rossi; all of them starring the radiant Catherine...

The film tells the story of a love affair between a poor poet and an equally poor seamstress in 19th century Paris.

Documentary filmed in the judicial asylum of Aversa which testifies to the systems of care still based on violence and segregation.

Among old films sent to pulp, the fortunate discovery of nitrates in country farmhouses and the rediscovered treasures of silent cinema, the work of...

Christina and Francesca Comencini go on a pilgrimage to Agen, France to find the places where there Dad Luigi Comencini spent his childhood.

A social document of children, against the background of post WWII Milan.