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Antonio Musu
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The Battle of Algiers · 1966The Battle of Algiers
★ 7.91966
MovieDramaWar
Former petty criminal Ali la Pointe becomes a commander of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale, directing a guerilla insurgency against the colonial French occupation. Paratrooper commander Colonel Phillippe Mathieu, a veteran of World War II and the First Indochina War, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings.
Seduced and Abandoned · 1964Seduced and Abandoned
★ 7.71964
MovieComedyDrama
The film presents the tale of Agnese Ascalone, daughter of prominent miner Vincenzo Ascalone, and takes place in a small town in Sicily. Agnese is seduced by her sister Matilde's fiancé, and has a tryst with him for which she confesses and tries to repent, only to be discovered by her mother and father.
Kapo · 1960Kapo
★ 6.91960
MovieDramaWar
Determined to survive at any price, Edith, a young Jewish woman deported to an extermination camp, manages to survive by accepting the role of kapo, a privileged prisoner whose mission is to ruthlessly guard other prisoners.
In the Name of the Law · 1949In the Name of the Law
★ 7.21949
MovieDramaCrime
A young, by-the-book judge is appointed to a Sicilian village controlled by corrupt leaders and the mafia.
Puccini · 1953Puccini
★ 6.71953
MovieDramaMusic
The biographical story of Puccini spans his creative life from early student days to the height of success, including his early flop Madama Butterfly and his incomplete Turandot. Along the way he encounters three women who change his life, including an attractive, beautiful singer whom he drops for a small town girl, and a servant girl who commits suicide over him.
The Bandit of Tacca del Lupo · 1952The Bandit of Tacca del Lupo
★ 6.41952
MovieActionDrama
In 19th century southern Italy (near Melfi, Basilicata), a small force of soldiers fight in the hills against the bandits who are holding their country to ransom.
The Path of Hope · 1950The Path of Hope
★ 7.51950
MovieDrama
The story of a group of Sicilian miners and their families decide to illegally cross the border to France and their hardships.
Dubrovsky · 1959Dubrovsky
★ 5.81959
MovieDrama
Vladimir Dubrovsky returns from St. Petersburg to his family estate, where he finds his father dying and learns that all his lands and serfs have been fraudulently taken by the owner of a neighboring estate. Having organized a detachment of peasants who refused to obey the new owner, our hero intends to restore justice and take revenge on his offender.
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The Great Dawn · 1947The Great Dawn
★ 9.01947
MovieDrama
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