Marco Risi Movies

The life and work of master Italian filmmaker Mario Monicelli (1915-2010).

Anna and Calogero are in love and living together in a low-scale apartment while going to the University of Milan. When Anna discovers she is...

Young men with no future have little in the present as well. Natale is released from prison: he takes up with his friends again but none can find...

A story set behind the scenes of the annual Miss Italia pageant, with its load of young girls and recognizable characters.

Alberto Sordi directs and interprets a corrosive comedy, another "story of an Italian" that makes you smile and reflect. An arms dealer is exposed...

Carlo, a thirty-something man-child, platonically falls in love with eleven-year-old Giulia.

A documentary on the public and private life of the great actor Ugo Tognazzi.

After being abandoned on New Year's Eve and discovering that their husbands have committed a robbery, three very different women choose to go to...

Four waiters and a cook working at a seaside restaurant hate one another but still keep working together for lack of better opportunities.

Diego Abatantuono in the shoes of three huge fans: the Juventus truck driver Tirzan, the head of the ultra Milanese Donato and the Franco inter.

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,...

In the slang of the underworld or "mala" there is a special term for cop: "Madama". But if word were to get around that the "Madama" is Vito...

In the Roman province a group of boys accepted Sola's proposal: to rape two German tourists on holiday in Italy held captive in a shack by a...

Giacomino, tired of living at home with his parents, goes to his own place, but his neighbour, mr. Giuseppe, convinces himself to teach Giacomino...

A TV movie focused on former Mafia boss Bernardo Provenzano and the policemen who tried to catch him.

In the 1950s, a big stir was made by a book (and its corresponding movie) called The Ugly American. Its subject was the grievous damage done to local...