Anna Magnani Movies

An Italian documentary about Italian cinema.

The life of the legendary Italian photojournalist Paolo Di Paolo through his photographs, which capture the essence of a fascinating and turbulent...

In this documentary, giants of italian cinema such as Rossellini, De Sica, Fellini and Zavattini talk about the importance of cinema after WW2, and...

A mysterious man, who had lost his memory, arrives in San Marino among other refugees during the Second World War.

The merchant Giovanni Illes is tracked down by the debtors, but cannot pay his debts. To save her father from bankruptcy, Anna talks to the lawyer,...

A meek professor is swept over his feet by a very vivacious girl.

The story of Giuseppe Garibaldi's 1849 campaign to free Italy from Austrian domination.

L'Amore ('Love') is a 1948 Italian drama anthology film that consists of two parts, The Human Voice (Una voce umana), based on Jean Cocteau's 1929...

A man comes home from the war and finds both his plant and his family destroyed.

Forty years after his death, this documentary pays tribute to one of the major filmmakers of Italian cinema, to an original work that continues to...

Drama set in the nineteenth century in Sorrento in southern Italy. It is an adaptation of the 1852 novel of the same title by Francesco Mastriani. A...

Girlfriend in a Coma is a documentary that exposes the dire situation of Italian politics and the process of economic and social decline the country...

Five portraits of actresses in their "common" life, seen as women rather than movie stars.

On New Year's Eve, a young woman and an out-of-work actor complicate a pickpocket's plans to ply his trade.

In 1948, a fan letter arrived for director Roberto Rossellini from Ingrid Bergman, one of Hollywood’s biggest stars; after a meeting in New...

This vehicle for the great actress Anna Magnani was one of the four made for Italian television and shown in 1971-1972 at the end of her career. The...

An opera singer hides an American soldier in his house in Nazi-occupied Rome.

A married woman hits a pedestrian with her car who requests that she must perform a particular punishment as a penance.

The fascinating story of a man destined to be only a son of and who sought all his life to become "someone" by getting rid of the overwhelming image...