Arco Film Popular Movie

This biblical drama from the Catholic Marxist director focuses on the teachings of Jesus, including the parables that reflect their revolutionary...

genus: Drama

cast: Enrique Irazoqui

A pimp with no other means to provide for himself finds his life spiralling out of control when his prostitute is sent to prison.

genus: Drama

cast: Franco Citti

In pre-war Italy, a young couple have a baby boy. The father, however, is jealous of his son - and the scene moves to antiquity, where the baby is...

genus: Drama

cast: Silvana Mangano

After years spent working as a prostitute in her Italian village, middle-aged Mamma Roma has saved enough money to buy herself a fruit stand so that...

genus: Drama

cast: Anna Magnani

A man and his son take an allegorical stroll through life with a talking bird that spouts social and political philosophy.

genus: Comedy

cast: Totò

Pier Paolo Pasolini sets out to interview Italians about sex, apparently their least favorite thing to talk about in public: he asks children if they...

genus: Documentary

cast: Pier Paolo Pasolini

Problems arise for Antonio Magnano when he is unable to consummate his marriage to the beautiful Barbara Puglisi and his virility is called into...

genus: Drama

cast: Marcello Mastroianni

Four short films by four different directors dealing with the principles of modern life.

genus: Comedy

cast: Rosanna Schiaffino

God casts Adam and Eve out of the Garden of Eden because Eve decided to have a fling with a visiting Cro-Magnon named Bearkiller. The disgraced...

genus: Romance

cast: Mark Gregory

Stefano is a shy and sensitive teenager who has just completed his studies in Switzerland and is considering becoming a monk. But his father, a rich...

genus: Drama

cast: Alain Cuny

A young man hatches a plan to sleep with another man's infertile wife. Based on the play by Machiavelli.

genus: Comedy

cast: Rosanna Schiaffino

The death of a wealthy patriarch in 1885 sets off an interfamily power struggle. Son Ferdinando buys out his other relatives in order to gain full...

genus: Drama

cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo

A young naval officer becomes a corsair to make enough money to marry a pretty girl, and fights injustice and snobbery to reach home safely.

genus: Adventure

cast: Gérard Barray

A Frenchman finds his runaway wife on an island in the Pacific.

genus: Drama

cast: Haydée Politoff

A series of bawdy and satirical episodes written during the reign of the emperor Nero and set in imperial Rome. Like the more famous version made by...

genus: Comedy

cast: Tina Aumont

A historian goes to a castle library to translate some ancient erotic literature. While there he discovers what he believes to be supernatural forces...

genus: Horror

cast: Richard Johnson

Story of Roberta, a beautiful young woman from a wealthy industrialist family and her relationship with Franco, a rough car mechanic and stranger...

genus: Drama

cast: Stefania Sandrelli

In 1963, accompanied by a newsreel photographer and a Catholic priest, Piero Paolo Pasolini traveled to Palestine to investigate the possibility of...

genus: Documentary

cast: Pier Paolo Pasolini

The continuation of the adventures of Captain Robert Surcouf and his crew.

genus: Adventure

cast: Gérard Barray

Luca, a petrol dealer, marries a magazine dancer, Ippolita, a girl who likes to be courted by the many passing motorists. One day, the woman...

genus: Comedy

cast: Gina Lollobrigida