Abyssinia
(1993) [M]

Antonio is a drifter who finds himself in a rundown beachside diner that is so far out of the way the locals call it abyssinia. He becomes involved with the locals and when Rento enters the scene he threatens to take away Francesca forever.  More

Fellini's Roma
(1972) [M]

Italian maestro Federico Fellini delivers a thrilling personal memoir with this monumental and outlandish tribute to his beloved Rome - The Eternal City. This lavish autobiography, full of lush fantasy sequences and monumental pageantry, begins with Fellini as a youngster living in the Italian...  More

Juliet Of The Spirits
(1965) [M]

From the Director of La Dolce Vita, 8 1/2 and La Strada. A film by Federico Fellini. A delightful, visually inventive fantasy awash with colour, surrealism and eroticism, Fellini's technicolour tour de force is the legendary Italian director's first full colour feature film. Starring Giuletta...  More

Verdi-La Traviata
(1983) [G]

This famous performance of Verdi's romantic tragedy captures one of the most sensational debuts in operatic history. Singing violetta for the first time was the young Romanian soprano, Angela Gheorghiu, whose remarkable interpretation reached the front pages of the world's press.  More

Death Of A Neopolitan Mathematician
(1992) [PG]

Mario Martone, one of Italy's most imaginative experimental theater innovators, made a striking cinematic debut with this subtle, dreamlike work about a bizarre mathematical genius who committed suicide in Naples in 1959. On the evening of May Day, 1959, a drunkard is stopped by police. Presumed...  More

Il Postino (The Postman)
(1994) [G]

On a remote Mediterranean island, Mario Ruoppolo (Massimo Troisi), a shy and simple-minded fisherman's son, is hired to deliver mail to exiled "poet of love" Pablo Neruda (Philippe Noiret). As the two develop an improbable but tender relationship, Mario enlists Neruda's help to win the heart of a...  More

Fellini's Casanova (2 disc set)
(1977) [R]

The erotic adventures of one of the world's most famous lovers. Episodes from the life of 18th century libertine, in the course of which he suduces among others; a nun, mechanical doll and hunchback nymphomaniac.  More

Behind The Door (Oltre la porta)
(1982) [R]

The exotic North African city of Marrakesh is the setting for romance, drama and intrigue in this steamy tale of a love triangle whose members are being consumed by their passions. Italian with subtitles.  More

Volere Volare
(1991) [MA]

Maurizio Nichetti collaborated with animator Guido Manuli in this inventive comedy that blends live action and animation. The story concerns the nervous and complicated romance of a shy special effects technician, Maurizio, and Martina, a beautiful actress who dramatizes bizarre sexual fantasies...  More

Stealing Beauty
(1996) [M]

From the director of The Last Emperor, Stealing Beauty explores one girl's intriguing journey into womanhood in a provocative story of passion and self discovery. When 19-year-old Lucy arrives in Tuscany to spend the summer with her late Mother's free spirited Bohemian friends, she soon finds...  More