Italian films at Alden Library, Ohio University
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films are in English or in Italian with English subtitles.
Art History
Giotto and the pre-Renaissance
Michelangelo: The Last Giant
Raphael: Prince of Painters
Italian Films (Dramas, Comedies, Classics)
81/2 (Fellini)
L'albero degli zoccoli (The tree of wooden clogs)
Amarcord (Fellini)
E la nave va (And the ship sails on) (Fellini)
L'avventura (Antonioni)
The Battle of Algiers
Ladri di biciclette (The bicycle thieves) (De Sica)
Cabiria (Nights of Cabiria ) (Fellini)
Christ Stopped at Eboli
The Conformist
La dolce vita
L'eclisse (Antonioni)
Satyricon (Fellini)
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
Henry IV (Pirandello play, 1984)
Indiscretion of an American Wife (made in English; set in Rome)
Juliet of the Spirits
Medea (Pasolini)
Open City
Paisan
Roma (Fellini)
Romeo and Juliet (Zeffirelli)
Seduced and Abandoned
Shoe Shine
La Strada (Fellini)
Swept Away (Wertmuller)
Umberto D (De Sica)
Miracle in Milan (De Sica)
Allegro Non Troppo
The Forbidden Christ
I bambini ci guardano (The children are watching us) (De Sica)
Il tetto (The roof) (De Sica)
Marriage Italian Style (De Sica)
Il grido (Antonioni)
La notte (Antonioni)
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (De Sica)
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (De Sica)
Life is Beautiful (Roberto Benigni)
The Grim Reaper (Bertolucci)
The Spider's Stratagem (Bertolucci)
Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man (Bertolucci)
Stanno Tutti Bene (Everybody's Fine) (Tornatore)
Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema
The Icicle Thief
Volere Volare
Accattone (Pasolini)
Mamma Roma (Pasolini)
Love Meetings (Pasolini)
Oedipus Rex (Pasolini)
The Canterbury Tales (Pasolini)
Salo (Pasolini)
Whoever Says the Truth Shall Die (life of Pasolini)
Arabian Nights (Pasolini)
Bread and Chocolate
Passione d'Amore
The Monster (Benigni)
Padre Padrone (Taviani)
The Seduction of Mimi (Wertmuller)
Love and Anarchy (Wertmuller)
Seven Beauties (Wertmuller)
Sotto Sotto (Wertmuller)
The Conviction
Ossessione (Visconti)
White Nights (Visconti)
Rocco and his brothers (Visconti)
The Innocent (Visconti)
Anna
Peddlin' in Society
The Miracle (Rossellini)
Amore (Rossellini)
Stromboli (Rossellini)
Big Deal on Madonna Street
Bitter Rice
The Gold of Naples
Vip My Brother Superman (satire)
The Best of Bruno Bozzetto (animations, eitty)
1860 (post-war neorealist)
The Iron Crown
Musica Proibita
Lure of the Sila
Una pilota ritorna (Return of the Pilot) (Rossellini)
Man with a Cross (Rossellini)
Germany, Year Zero(Rossellini)
Machine to Kill Bad People (Rossellini)
Women Without Names
Variety Lights
We the Living
The Queen of Sheba
Bread, Love, and Dreams
Four Ways Out
Angel in a Taxi
Woman of Rome
What a Woman! (Sophia Loren)
Death of a Friend
Love in the City
The Doll that Took the Town
Europa '51 (Rossellini)
Voyage in Italy (Rossellini)
Fear (Rossellini)
General Della Rovere (Rossellini)
Vanina Vanini (Rossellini)
Era Notte a Roma (Rossellini)
The Rise of Louis XIV (Rossellini)
Socrates (Rossellini)
Blaise Pascal (Rossellini)
Pardon My Trunk (comedy)
Where the Hot Wind Blows (steamy melodrama)
The Great War (comedy/drama)
The Unfaithfuls (comedy)
The Long Night of 1943 (Pasolini)
Joyful Laughter (comedy)
Il Bell'Antonio (comedy)
And the Wild, Wild Women (prison epic-women)
Girl with a Suitcase (drama)
Madame (S. Loren - bawdy romp)
Full Hearts and Empty Pockets (touching drama)
Mille Bolle Blu (exuberant film - 1993)
The Organizer (political drama)
The Eclipse (Antonioni)
Ape Woman (satirical drama, outrageous)
RoGoPaG (Rossellini, Pasolini, etc.)
Malicious (comedy)
Acqua e Sapone (comedy)
The Pool Hustlers (1983)
Le Bal (1983, French-Italian drama)
Before the Revolution (Bertolucci)
Partner (Bertolucci)
Where is Picone? (humorous suspense)
Rorret (suspense)
Palombella Rossa (comedy)
Alberto Express (comedy)
The Flavor of Corn (1992)
The Hawks and the Sparrows (Pasolini - medieval-modern times)
Teorema (Pasolini- drama)
The White Sheik (Fellini)
I Vitelloni (Fellini)
La Strada (Fellini)
Il Bidone (the Swindle) (Fellini)
The Sleazy Uncle (1991-comedy)
The Little Nuns (comedy)
The Battle of Algiers (drama - Algerian struggle of indp. from
France)
Profumo di Donna (Scent of a Woman - 1975) (comedy)
Ciao Federico (Fellini filming Satiricon)
The Clowns(nostalgic documentary)
Orchestra Rehersal (Fellini)
City of Women (Fellini)
Ginger and Fred (Fellini)
Intervista (Fellini talks)
In the Name of the Pope King (historical drama)
The Eyes, The Mouth (1983 - drama)
Saint Michael Had a Rooster (allegorical drama - 1971)
Allonsanfan (historical drama - 1974)
Wild Flower (Fiorile) (1994-intrigue and romance)
Blood Feud (1978 Wertmuller)
A Night Full of Rain (Wertmuller)
Summer Night (Wertmuler)
Caro Diaro (1994 comedy)
Lamerica (1994 comedy/drama)
The Story of Boys and Girls (1991)
Sacco and Vanzetti (drama of real life story of It. convicts
in America)
Flight of the Innocent (1993)
Le Soldatesse (The Camp Followers - drama of prostitutes in WWII)
Acla (1992- controversial account of boy sold to work)
La Scorta (1993 political suspense - Mafia)
Forever Mary(1990 - heartfelt drama)
La Terra Trema (Visconti)
Senso (Visconti)
Sandra of a Thousand Delights (Visconti)
Ludwig (Visconti)
Mediterraneo (1991)
Tre fratelli (Three Brothers)- DVD
Padre Padrone
Caro Diario
La stanza del figlio
L'uomo delle stelle
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Opera
La Traviata
Orfeo ed Euridice
Tosca
Language
Berlitz Video Italian for Travellers
Italia Contemporanea: Conversations With Native Speakers
Italian Hand Gestures
Literature
Dante: Divine Poet and Wandering Exile
Dante's Inferno
Boccaccio: Tales from the Decameron
Visualizing Boccaccio : studies on illustrations of The Decameron,
from Giotto to Pasolini
Il Decameron
Dangerous Beauty (story of Veronica Franco)
Albert Moravia
Neorealismo fino al 1954
Travel/History
Florence
A Room With a View
Video Travel Guide to Rome
The Wrath of God: The Drowning of Florence, Italy
In Search of History: The Borgias
Italians in America
Discovering Italy
The Age of the Medici (Rossellini - in English)
Touring Italy
The Power of the Past with Bill Moyers (Florence)
The Renaissance
Italy
Italy Rome and Naples, the Amalfi Coast
Italy the Hilltowns of Tuscany, the Italian Riviera
Venice: Queen of the Adriatic
Travel the World (Venice, Florence, etc)
The Unification of Italy
Mussolini
Mussolini and Italian Fascism
Venice: Gondolas and Groceries
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Biographies
Galileo's Dialogue
Casanova: World's Greatest Lover
Mussolini: Italy's Nightmare
Sophia Loren: Actress Italian Style
Michelangelo: Artist and Man
Leonardo da Vinci: Renaissance Master
Christopher Columbus: Explorer of the New World
Religion
Pioneers of the Spirit (Ignatius Lyola, Dante, Augustine, Hildegarde
of Bingen, Julian of Norwich, Teresa of Avila)
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