Luigi Comencini Movies

Maria is a young beauty who is busy juggling three boyfriends (a count, a dentist and a student) at the same time. She manages this elaborate...

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

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

Sandra searches her missing sister. For this, she enters the morally degraded seaside of Genoa.

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...

A widowed, baptized Catholic half-Jewish woman in Rome is raped by a young German soldier in early 1941. She becomes pregnant and gives birth to a...

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

Intended as a light farce this comedy by Luigi Commencini is a little plodding in its story about a bank manager who has had it with his...

An average Joe becomes the poster boy for a book about Jesus due to his Christ-like appearance, but his meek and good-hearted nature ends up clashing...

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...

This is a very light comedy involving multiple love triangles (or really more complicated geometries) of confused, mismatched, or ambivalent lovers....

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

The film follows the struggles of an idealistic Catholic politician.

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...

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

Luigi Comencini interviews children from different Italian regions and different social conditions, but mainly the poorest, visiting them in the...

Luigi Comencini interviews children from different Italian regions and different social conditions, but mainly the poorest, visiting them in the...