Marco Bellocchio Movies

A documentary about the making of "Buongiorno, notte" and the films and politics of director Marco Bellocchio.

Deranged after a fall from a horse, a man has lived for twenty years in a castle laboring under the delusion that he is Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV....

A short film.

This documentary was distilled from a 3 1/2-hour television film Nessuno o Tutti, to make the point that many inmates now in mental hospitals could...

Various generations of filmmakers talk about what cinema means for them.

A man wanders the streets of a small provincial town, obsessed by the idea of meddling in the lives of others.

A young writer is trapped between his awful actress mother and the knowledge that he has only a mediocre talent as a playwright and almost no force...

Documentary about Italian cinema.

Francesco Maselli pitched this documentary to the CGIL, CISL, and UIL trade unions as part of the 1.5 million-strong protest march on November 12,...

A young maestro conducts rehearsals with a male chorus. He is frustrated and feels that a female voice is missing.

The story of a turbulent relationship between Elisa, a mentally unstable young woman, and her psychiatrist who, meets her after she's hospitalized...

A documentary focused on film critic Lino Micciché, as seen from the point of view of his friends and his son Francesco.

Documentary about the anthology film Love and Anger (1969) with interviews with Carlo Lizzani (director of the segment "L'indifferenza"), Marco...

Elena has just turned 18 and this is her first day working in a coffee bar in Bobbio, a town in the north of Italy. It's summer and the coffee bar is...

An account of the life and artistic career of Raffaella Carrà (1943-2021), Italian pop star and television personality, told through the...

An encounter between two women: Sonia confesses to Elena that she would like to escape her town and her friend promises to help her.

This European existential drama utilizes complex symbols inspired by abstract psychological theories to explore the effects and reasons behind a...

This film project was made in 1996 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the cinema.

Traces the life of Anna Magnani, her creations, her successes, her triumphs, her boycotted career, her nonconformism, her anxieties, her generosity...