1. 1950 Cuori senza frontiere | Following World War II, the Allies designate that an unidentified town
in the Trieste area as being partly Yugoslavian and partly Italian. Director: Luigi Zampa Stars: Gina Lollobrigida, Raf Vallone | |
2. 1950 Luci del varietà | A beautiful but ambitious young woman joins a traveling troupe of
third-rate vaudevillians and inadvertently causes jealousy and emotional
crises. Director: Federico Fellini Stars: Peppino De Filippo, Carla Del Poggio | |
3. 1950 Mater dei | Italian drama film directed by Emilio Cordero. Director: Emilio Cordero Stars: Giorgio Costantini, Myriam De Mayo | |
4. 1950 Il Mulatto | Released from prison, Matteo goes in search of the child, care of the Sisters,
but the baby is a little negro with curly hair.
Very shaken, Matteo would
repudiate the child, but there is nothing to do as the little mulatto is
legally his son. Director: Francesco De Robertis Stars: Angelo Maggio, Renato Baldini | |
5. 1951 Achtung! Banditi! | Attention! Bandits! is a 1951 Italian World War II film drama. Director: Carlo Lizzani Stars: Gina Lollobrigida, Andrea Checchi | |
6. 1951 Atto d'accusa | Passionate story of jealousy and violence. A young woman frames a
murder charge against her lover who is only saved by the persistence of
a sceptical detective. Director: Giacomo Gentilomo Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Lea Padovani | |
7. 1951 Bellissima | A woman from the low class desperately tries to get her daughter into the movies. Director: Luchino Visconti Stars: Anna Magnani, Walter Chiari | |
8. 1951 Il Caimano del Piave | It is 1917, the period of the First World War when Italy is fighting
Austria-Hungary. Lucilla di Torrebruna leaves high school and returns to
her father, a colonel in the cavalry, who lives at San Donà di Piave.
He tells her that his next wife is going to be Helène, a foreign lady.
Lucilla takes the news calmly, pleased that her father has found
happiness, although she receives a somewhat cold indifference from her
new stepmother. Director: Giorgio Bianchi Stars: Gino Cervi, Milly Vitale | |
9. 1951 Le Cap de l'espérance | Lyria, a faded beauty who runs a seedy waterfront bar, is madly in love
with Bob, a crooked attorney. Bob can't bring himself to confess his
love for Minnie, the pretty daughter of Simon, a safe cracker. In order
to run away with her, Bob, one of the masterminds of a big-time robbery,
betrays his friends. Director: Raymond Bernard Stars: Edwige Feuillère, Frank Villard | |
10. 1951 Il Cristo proibito | Back in his village, former war prisoner Bruno Baldi is dead set on
avenging his brother who has been shot by a German firing squad after
being given away by a villager. Director: Curzio Malaparte Stars: Raf Vallone, Rina Morelli | |
11. 1951 Domani è un altro giorno | Domani è un altro giorno (Tomorrow is another day) is a 1951 Italian drama. Director: Léonide Moguy Stars: Pier Angeli, Aldo Silvani | |
12. 1951 Era lui... sì! sì! | It's Him!... Yes! Yes! (Italian: Era lui... sì! sì!) is a 1951 Italian comedy film Director: Marino Girolami Stars: Walter Chiari, Isa Barzizza | |
13. 1951 La Famiglia Passaguai | Quando il cavaliere
Peppe Valenzi detto Passaguai decide di approfittare di uno sconto
aziendale per portare la moglie ed i figli a trascorrere una domenica al
mare di Fiumicino, inizia per tutti una serie di guai, sotto forma di
incubo comico. Director: Aldo Fabrizi Stars: Aldo Fabrizi, Peppino De Filippo | |
14. 1951 I Figli di nessuno | The tragic love story between Guido, the owner of a marble quarry and
Luisa, the humble daughter of one of his employees, ends up in her
giving birth to a baby boy. Director: Raffaello Matarazzo Stars: Yvonne Sanson, Amedeo Nazzari | |
15. 1951 Guardie e ladri | Esposito is a thief who cons tourists in Rome. A lengthy persecution by
police Bottoni, who manages to catch it starts. In an oversight Esposito
manages to flee again. Bottoni superiors inform him that if no catches
him will lose his job. Director: Mario Monicelli Stars: Aldo Fabrizi, Totò | |
16. 1951 Messalina | The film portrays the story of the Messalina, the wife of the Roman Emperor Claudius. Director: Carmine Gallone Stars: María Félix, Georges Marchal | |
17. 1951 Les Miracles n'ont lieu qu'une fois | For Claudia and Jerôme, war breaks out, before they can get married. They meet again after the
war but the enchantment has vanished. They decide to marry but it will
be for reason, not for love. Miracles only happen once. Director: Yves Allégret Stars: Alida Valli, Jean Marais | |
18. 1951 Le Passe muraille | A mild-mannered government bureaucrat discovers that he has the ability to walk through walls. Director: Jean Boyer Stars: Bourvil, Joan Greenwood | |
19. 1951 Porca miseria | Two friends, Giacomino and Carletto, have no job and no money and are
looking for a job, or any device that will help them to meet expenses
and especially will give them the opportunity to fill their stomachs. Director: Giorgio Bianchi Stars: Isa Barzizza, Riccardo Billi | |
20. 1951 Three Steps North | After a prison sentence an American GI stationed in Italy discovers that
his hidden loot has disappeared and goes searching for it. Director: W. Lee Wilder Stars: Lloyd Bridges, Lea Padovani |