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Julia, a fashion designer harboring a secret, spends ten days of passion in the Alps with Valerio, a race car driver, in what will be their last vacation together

In post war Italy, a working class mans bicycle is stolen, endangering his efforts to find work He and his son set out to find it

An industrialist tries to corrupt the deputy mayor by exploiting his oratory vanity, to prevent the panoramic view of his villa from being disfigured by a hospice

When an aristocratic woman known only as Madame de sells a pair of earrings given to her by her husband in order to pay some debts, she sets off a chain reaction of financial and carnal consequences that can end only in de

A poor young man finds a magic lamp that possesses a genie, who will grant the boy three wishes if he sets him free from the lamp

Gold is a millionaire tired of the hypocrisy that surrounds him After saving a homeless mans life, he gets hold of his clothes by wandering around town in search of someone who appreciates him for who he really is, not for his

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

In WWII Italy, a widow and her lonely daughter seek distance between themselves and the horrors of war

A kind hearted taxi driver runs into a glamorous girl and falls in love with her, but she turns out to be a cheap thief

An English nurse and an American soldier on the Italian front during World War I fall in love, but the horrors surrounding them test their romance to the limit

Nero is on holiday at the seaside Poppea, Seneca and many other guests are with him Nero is preparing a great show where he will be the star When Agrippina, his mother, arrives with her German praetorians and decides Nero has t

A millionairess and a doctor cannot marry until they meet conditions set up by their respective parents

A deeply in debt gambler sets his cap for a beautiful woman, not knowing that she is also penniless

Stories about three very different women and the men they attract

Returning to his hometown, a former marshal finds his house occupied by a young woman working as a fishwife

Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society

An open hearted, unrelentingly energetic orphan struggles to make the best of his life on the streets of Milan

In 1806 Naples, King Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies is frowned upon by the people, especially the comic theatrical Pulcinella, who continually delivers hard sermons, earning a reputation among the Neapolitans

An unemployed man gets a job as traffic policeman but the traffic in the big city creates innumerous problems for the poor guy

Lawyer De Sica is drawn into the marriage problems of his glamorous neighbor

Clara, diagnosed with tuberculosis, is treated in a sanatorium in the Alps where she can finally take a break from her miserable life

An ailing vampire count travels to Italy with his servant to find a bride

Seven portraits of different types of women

An elderly man and his dog struggle to survive on his government pension in Rome

A married couple learns that it is possible to build an illegal house in the outskirts of Rome, as long as it is erected in one single night and has a roof

Teresa, a young orphan, falls in love with Pietro, a health inspector She will try to bring order to his reckless life full of debts and lies

The humorous adventures of a group of American tourists taking an 18 day guided bus tour of nine European countries

Christian Biton is a skiing instructor in the Italian Alps He has a wealthy girlfriend, Monica Scotti, and expensive tastes To be able to live in style he has a plan to lay hands on the 250,000 dollars that represent the gains

Bruno, a young Milanese driver, falls in love with Mariuccia, dependent on a perfumery Wanting to impress her, he shows up for their first date, in his employers car

An Italian woman conducts a desperate search for her husband, a soldier considered missing in action in Russia during WWII

Four year old Prico becomes the subject of emotional folly by his capricious parents and negligent relatives

Prior to leaving by train for Paris, a married American woman tries to break off her affair with a young Italian in Romes Stazione Termini

Inspired by Boccaccios novellas, each episode focuses on sex, love and seduction in Italy in the 1960s, an era of economic growth and major cultural changes

An Italian criminal mastermind, impersonating a film director, plans to grab the loot on a beach where a bogus movie is being filmed

Giuseppe, an Italian gas station attendant, is invited to the United States to reconcile with his father, who he believed had been dead for years

Days before his wedding, a Philadelphia lawyer travels to Naples in Southern Italy to settle the estate of his late brother, only to find that he has an Italian nephew who is being cared for by his maternal aunt, a cabaret sing