1. The Organizer (I compagni)
The story of exploited textile factory workers in Turin, Italy at the turn of the century and their beginnings of their fight for better working conditions. Professor Sinigaglia is sent by the Socialists to help them organize their strike and give form to their struggle
It has an average vote of 7.486 on TMDB.
2. Sunflower (I girasoli)
At the end of World War II, Giovanna, a war bride living near Milan refuses to accept that her husband, Antonio, missing on the Russian front, is dead. There's a flashback to their brief courtship near her hometown of Naples, his 12-day leave to marry her, ruses to keep from deployment, and the ultimate farewell. Some years after the war, still with no word from Antonio, Giovanna goes to Russia to find him, starting in the town near the winter battle when he disappeared. Armed with his photograph, what will she find?
It has an average vote of 7.542 on TMDB.
3. Marriage Italian Style (Matrimonio all'italiana)
When Domenico first meets Filomena in Naples during World War II, he is instantly smitten. Flash forward to the postwar years, and the two meet again, sparking a passionate affair that spans two decades. But when Filomena — who has now become Domenico's kept woman and has secretly borne his children — learns that her lover is planning to wed another, she will stop at nothing to hook him into marrying her instead.
It has an average vote of 7.735 on TMDB.
4. L'Argent (L'Argent)
A forged 500-franc note is passed from person to person and shop to shop, until it falls into the hands of a genuine innocent who doesn't see it for what it is—which will have devastating consequences on his life.
It has an average vote of 6.904 on TMDB.
5. The River
Farming family battles severe storms, a bank threatening to reposses their farm, and other hard times in a battle to save and hold on to their farm.
It has an average vote of 6.237 on TMDB.
6. Incantato (Il cuore altrove)
Rome, 1929. The Pope's tailor sends his only son, 35-year-old virgin Nello, to more liberal Bologna hoping he'll find a wife. His head brimming with ideas on romantic love induced by classical poetry, Nello falls for Angela, a beautiful blind woman who indulges him only to win back her fiancé.
It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.
7. Lost and Beautiful (Bella e perduta)
Pulcinella, a foolish servant, is sent from the depths of Mt. Vesuvius to present-day Campania to grant the last wish of poor shepherd Tommaso, who spent his whole life looking after a crumbling Bourbon estate: his mission is to save a young buffalo named Sarchiapone. Pulcinella takes the buffalo north and the two servants, man and beast, travel through a beautiful and lost Italy.
It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.
8. Le Amiche (Le amiche)
Clelia, a self-made woman coming from humble means, travels back to Turin, her hometown, to scout locations for the successful Roman atelier she works for. At the hotel, she encounters some upper middle-class women and she finds herself drawn into their friendships.
It has an average vote of 6.75 on TMDB.
9. Autumn (Sonbahar)
Arrested while a student in university, Yusuf is released from prison after ten years. He returns home and is welcomed by his sick and elderly mother. Soon he will meet Eka, a beautiful Georgian girl who is a sex worker, and love becomes a final desperate attempt to grasp life and elude loneliness.
It has an average vote of 7.112 on TMDB.
10. The Voice Thief
When an opera singer loses her voice, her husband embarks on an odyssey through different underworlds to recover it through supernatural means.
It has an average vote of 4.7 on TMDB.
11. A Place for Lovers (Amanti)
Globe-trotting clothes-horse Julia, who's harboring a secret, embarks on a 10-day fling with Valerio in Italy.
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
12. The Notorious Landlady
An American junior diplomat in London rents a house from, and falls in love with, a woman suspected of murder.
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
13. Underworld U.S.A.
A bitter young man sets out to get back at the gangsters who murdered his father.
It has an average vote of 6.942 on TMDB.
14. Carriage to Vienna (Kočár do Vídně)
A WW2 story of a young Austrian soldier running from the Russian army and a woman whom he forces to come along in order to save his wounded mate.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
15. L'estate del mio primo bacio (L'estate del mio primo bacio)
(L'estate del mio primo bacio)
It has an average vote of 4.6 on TMDB.
16. The Sundowners
In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm. Paddy wants to keep moving. A sheep-shearing contest, the birth of a child, drinking, gambling, and a racehorse will all have a part in the final decision.
It has an average vote of 6.636 on TMDB.
17. Rebels (Rebelové)
An army deserter and a soon-to-be high school graduate embark on an ill-fated romance in this musical film set in the '60s.
It has an average vote of 6.3 on TMDB.
18. The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
Documentary about the art of film editing. Clips are shown from many groundbreaking films with innovative editing styles.
It has an average vote of 6.957 on TMDB.
19. Medicine Italian Style (Il Prof. Dott. Guido Tersilli primario della Clinica Villa Celeste convenzionata con la Mutua)
Story of an ambitious young doctor through unethical means intend to make a quick career. Now is primary in a luxury clinic where administers the sick with the same cynicism of his young years.
It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.
20. Rollercoaster
A young terrorist kills and injures patrons of a Norfolk amusement park by placing homemade explosives on the track of one of its roller coasters. After staging a similar incident in Pittsburgh, he sends a tape to a meeting of major amusement park executives in Chicago, demanding $1 million to make him stop.
It has an average vote of 5.955 on TMDB.
