Vittorio Cottafavi Movies

A comedy of misunderstandings caused by words. Walter Chiari is a stage actor who tries to cash a check at a public office.

It is in the late 1930s, and Cesare Pavese, a writer, with two of his friends meets a very uninhibited noble couple.

After years of detachment Alberto Valli returns to the home of Margherita, his widowed mother, with his mistress Germaine.

Television movie about Oliver Cromwell.

In the forested slopes surrounding the rural Tuscan village of Tirli, a group of lumberjacks work long hours felling trees in the hopes of making an...

New to Livorno, a man meets a crying woman on a bridge at midnight, in this tale of love and heartbreak. Believed to be lost.

On the Carso front in 1915, Italians and Austrians fight each other without mercy in a suffocating battle. In the trenches, soldiers discuss their...

Two cattle farmers wish to crossbreed their cattle to ensure the continuity of their respective herds.

Luisa Galli moves to Rome in search of a respectable job, but instead just finds a job as a waitress for the lawyer Giorgi.

A Vittorio Cottafavi minisseries about Christopher Columbus.

Vittorio Cottafavi's 1973 TV adaptation of Jean Anouih's play on Joan of Arc.

A film by Vittorio Cottafavi based on the Leo Tolstoy play.

A former war captain buys a wrecked ship, fixes it and starts a freight business with some fellow navy members.

TV film based on the search for the nazi Adolf Eichmann by Simon Wiesenthal.

The story of a peasant girl of fifteen, Mariute, who comes down from the Carnia mountains to the Friulian plains with her mother at the beginning of...

A rich, corrupt Southern family plots a nefarious business deal, whilst Regina debates murdering her husband.

Adaptation of Shakespeare's play for Italian TV.

Adaptation of the play written in 1923 by Jules Romains.

Actors read and recite passages by Ubaldo Bertoli, Dante Livio Bianco, Piero Calamandrei, Gino de Sanctis, Paul Eluard, Alfonso Gatto, Natalia...