Renzo Rossellini Movies

A passionate affair set against the intense encounter between a film-maker and a novelist. The story begins with young scriptwriter François...

Four short films by four different directors dealing with the principles of modern life.

A biography of St. Augustine as he enters the episcopacy and deals with heresy and the decline of the Western Roman Empire.

The Gestapo forces con man Victorio Bardone to impersonate a dead partisan general in order to extract information from his fellow inmates.

Coming back from work by night, shy watchmaker Tommaso runs over a girl with his car, luckily without serious consequences. Next day he finds her...

A segment of "Love at Twenty" tells the story of a tough mistress who loses her lover to an older, wealthier and more-appreciative woman.

In 1914, a cruise ship sets sail from Naples to spread the ashes of beloved opera singer Edmea Tetua near Erimo, the isle of her birth. During the...

Having both suffered extreme losses, a man and a woman try to form a relationship.

A documentary about Sicily and its peculiar customs, with an emphasis on religious rites and the clash of modernity versus traditional values.

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

Television documentary about the making of Roberto Rossellini's 1945 film "Rome, Open City".

Franca and her husband Antonio decide to sell a yellow rug which was a gift of Franca's stepfather. One day, while Antonio is out, a strange man...

A film by Renzo and Roberto Rossellini.

A laid-back journey in search of one of the world’s most fascinating families, observed and examined from within its most intimate...