Francesco Rosi
Carmen - 1984
NA-3073-MUS-LT
In 1820s Spain the soldier Don José falls in love with the fiery and charismatic factory worker Carmen. Conflicts and grievances multiply, however, as it becomes apparent their views on love and commitment are fundamentally incompatible.A film version of the famous Bizet opera, where a soldier (Don ..
Illustrious Corpses | The Context - 1976
NA-6070-SUS-T
Illustrious Corpses (Cadaveri eccellenti, 1976) is a political thriller directed by Francesco Rosi, based on the novel Todo modo by Leonardo Sciascia. Set in an unnamed Southern European country resembling Italy, the film explores corruption, abuse of power, and the fragility of democratic instituti..
More Than a Miracle | Happily Ever After - 1967
NA-3029-DRA-LT
A wonderful fairy tale of the misadventures of a beautiful but temperamental Neapolitan peasant, Isabella, when she meets the ill-tempered Spanish Prince Rodrigo Ferrante y Davalos. The King of Spain has ordered Rodrigo to choose a wife from among seven Italian princesses, but he is smitten with the..
Three Brothers - 1981
NA-2557-DRA-LT
In a farmhouse in southern Italy, an old woman dies. Her husband summons their sons: from Rome, Raffaele, a judge facing a political case for which he risks assassination; from Naples, the religious and ideological Rocco, a counselor at a correctional institute for boys; from Turin, Nicola, a factor..