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The Challenge (1958)

The Challenge (1958)

The Challenge (1958)
IMDb: N/A
87

Vito Polara is ambitious and wants to get as more power and money as possible. He decides to leave the cigarette smuggling and try to get the total control of…

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Genre: Drama
Legs of Gold (1958)

Legs of Gold (1958)

Legs of Gold (1958)
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99

Baron Luigi Fontana is a rich and stinging producer of fine wines, as well as president of the amateur football team of Cerignola who, to crown a triumphant championship, is…

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Genre: Comedy
Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958)

Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958)

Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958)
IMDb: N/A
106

Best friends Peppe and Mario are thieves, but they’re not very good at it. Still, Peppe thinks that he’s finally devised a master heist that will make them rich. With…

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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Mon Oncle (1958)

Mon Oncle (1958)

Mon Oncle (1958)
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118

Genial, bumbling Monsieur Hulot loves his top-floor apartment in a grimy corner of the city, and cannot fathom why his sister’s family has moved to the suburbs. Their house is…

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Genre: Comedy
He Thief She Thief (1958)

He Thief She Thief (1958)

He Thief She Thief (1958)
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100

Cencio, a roman pilferer, periodically is in prison. He meets Cesira that soon become his partner in crime. With Cesira’s help Cencio try the big hit to a jewelery. But…

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Genre: Comedy
Les Misérables (1958)

Les Misérables (1958)

Les Misérables (1958)
IMDb: N/A
210

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men’s lives, and soon Valjean finds himself…

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Genre: Drama
Hercules (1958)

Hercules (1958)

Hercules (1958)
IMDb: N/A
99

In this melange of characters and events from separate mythological stories, Hercules, demigod and superman, arrives in the ancient Greek kingdom of Iolcus to tutor Iphitus, son of king Pelias;…

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Maigret Sets a Trap (1958)

Maigret Sets a Trap (1958)

Maigret Sets a Trap (1958)
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119

Four women were murdered, each was knifed and, though they had their clothes torn, they weren’t molested. As the famed police inspector Jules Maigret pieces the clues together, he comes…

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Tamango (1958)

Tamango (1958)

Tamango (1958)
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104

A Dutch slave captain, on a voyage to Cuba, faces a revolt fomented by a newly captured African slave, Tamango. The slaves capture the captain’s mistress, forcing a showdown.

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Genre: Drama, History
Totò Vittorio and the Doctor (1957)

Totò Vittorio and the Doctor (1957)

Totò Vittorio and the Doctor (1957)
IMDb: N/A
98

The fake private detective Mike Spillone is hired by two old ladies to find out if Brigitte, the wife of their nephew Otello Bellomo, has a lover. Brigitte is a…

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Genre: Comedy
Poor Girl Pretty Girl (1957)

Poor Girl Pretty Girl (1957)

Poor Girl Pretty Girl (1957)
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94

Romolo and Salvatore look for jobs to impress their girlfriends, but things get complicated when their old flame Giovanna reappears.

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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Legend of the Lost (1957)

Legend of the Lost (1957)

Legend of the Lost (1957)
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109

American ne’er-do-well Joe January is hired to take Paul Bonnard on an expedition into the desert in search of treasure.

Genre: Adventure
Le Notti Bianche (1957)

Le Notti Bianche (1957)

Le Notti Bianche (1957)
IMDb: N/A
101

A middle-aged man meets a young woman who is waiting on a canal bridge for her lover’s return.

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Genre: Drama, Romance
Nights of Cabiria (1957)

Nights of Cabiria (1957)

Nights of Cabiria (1957)
IMDb: N/A
110

Rome, 1957. A woman, Cabiria, is robbed and left to drown by her boyfriend, Giorgio. Rescued, she resumes her life and tries her best to find happiness in a cynical…

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Genre: Drama
Miracles of Thursday (1957)

Miracles of Thursday (1957)

Miracles of Thursday (1957)
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84

In Fontecilla, a Spanish village in decline, the mayor and other illustrious citizens hatch a crazy plan to revitalize tourism.

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Genre: Comedy
It Happened in Rome (1957)

It Happened in Rome (1957)

It Happened in Rome (1957)
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109

Three girls are on a hitchhiking trip through northern Italy, the riviera, Venice, Pisa and Rome.

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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Lust of the Vampire (1957)

Lust of the Vampire (1957)

Lust of the Vampire (1957)
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78

A mad scientist captures young women and drains their blood, in order to keep alive an ancient, evil duchess.

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Poor But Beautiful (1957)

Poor But Beautiful (1957)

Poor But Beautiful (1957)
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97

Salvatore and Romolo are two young and poor young men that are neighbours and friends. They live with their parents in Piazza Navona, Rome. They are poor but handsome, and…

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Genre: Comedy
The Railroad Man (1956)

The Railroad Man (1956)

The Railroad Man (1956)
IMDb: N/A
115

Train operator Andrea Marcocci has to witness the suicide of a desperate man who jumps in front of his train. Under the influence of this shock he starts making mistakes….

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Genre: Drama
The Roof (1956)

The Roof (1956)

The Roof (1956)
IMDb: N/A
97

Under provincial Italian law at the time, once a roof is erected, the occupants cannot be evicted from a building. This comedy follows the efforts of a family to erect…

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Genre: Drama
The Rocket from Calabuch (1956)

The Rocket from Calabuch (1956)

The Rocket from Calabuch (1956)
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93

Professor Hamilton, a naive Nuclear scientist who once thought bombs were good for humanity, realizes his mistake and runs away from his inventions. He hides in Calabuch, a beautiful seaside…

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Genre: Comedy
War and Peace (1956)

War and Peace (1956)

War and Peace (1956)
IMDb: N/A
208

Napoleon’s tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristocratic families.

Totò Double or Nothing? (1956)

Totò Double or Nothing? (1956)

Totò Double or Nothing? (1956)
IMDb: N/A
92

The penniless Duke decides to participate in “Lascia o raddoppia”, a TV quiz show, in order to win five million lira. Then two gangsters bet between themselves on his success…

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Genre: Comedy
Sunset in Naples (1956)

Sunset in Naples (1956)

Sunset in Naples (1956)
IMDb: N/A
90

Two young men try to make it big as musicians.

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Genre: Comedy, Music
Uncle Hyacynth (1956)

Uncle Hyacynth (1956)

Uncle Hyacynth (1956)
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87

Hyacinth, a former matador who lives miserably with his nephew Pepote, receives a letter reminding him that, as agreed a few days before, he must participate in a bullfight to…

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Genre: Drama
What a Woman! (1956)

What a Woman! (1956)

What a Woman! (1956)
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100

A photographer named Corrado snaps a picture of Antonietta. When it shows up on the front page of a magazine, she wants to take him to court over it.

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Genre: Comedy
Diamond Machine (1955)

Diamond Machine (1955)

Diamond Machine (1955)
IMDb: N/A
98

A group of bandits conspire to kidnap a scientist who can help them manufacture diamonds.Unbeknownst to them , the FBI is already on their case.

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Genre: Crime, Drama
Scandal in Sorrento (1955)

Scandal in Sorrento (1955)

Scandal in Sorrento (1955)
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106

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

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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Piccola posta (1955)

Piccola posta (1955)

Piccola posta (1955)
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95

Polish countess Lady Eva is the authoritative signature of the correspondence of an Italian women’s magazine; behind the fascinating name hides a Roman girl whose advice will create a series…

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Genre: Comedy
Le Amiche (1955)

Le Amiche (1955)

Le Amiche (1955)
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104

Clelia, a self-made woman coming from humble means, travels back to Turin, her hometown, to scout locations for the successful Roman atelier she works for. At the hotel, she encounters…

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Genre: Drama, Romance
La bella di Roma (1955)

La bella di Roma (1955)

La bella di Roma (1955)
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95

Nannina is engaged to a sleazy, unruly boxer who ends up in jail after a fight with a traffic policeman.

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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Death of a Cyclist (1955)

Death of a Cyclist (1955)

Death of a Cyclist (1955)
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88

A couple having an affair strike a bicyclist with their car and do not offer aid out of fear of their relationship being exposed.

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Intruder (1955)

The Intruder (1955)

The Intruder (1955)
IMDb: N/A
100

A doctor saves a girl from suicide and marries her out of pity. Soon the evil man who had pushed her to the limit taking advantage of her re-enters her…

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Genre: Drama
The Miracle of Marcelino (1955)

The Miracle of Marcelino (1955)

The Miracle of Marcelino (1955)
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91

Left on the doorstep of a monastery as an infant, Marcelino was raised by the monks. He was well-cared for but lonely and missed having a mother. One day he…

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Genre: Drama
Senso (1954)

Senso (1954)

Senso (1954)
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123

A troubled and neurotic Italian Countess betrays her entire country for a self-destructive love affair with an Austrian Lieutenant.

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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Peek-a-boo (1954)

Peek-a-boo (1954)

Peek-a-boo (1954)
IMDb: N/A
95

A small-town policeman is informed that “naked women” are dancing in a revue at a local variety theater. Being the guardian of public morals that he is, he decides to…

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Genre: Comedy
Ulysses (1954)

Ulysses (1954)

Ulysses (1954)
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100

A movie adaptation of Homer’s second epic, that talks about Ulysses’ efforts to return to his home after the end of ten years of war.

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The Barefoot Contessa (1954)

The Barefoot Contessa (1954)

The Barefoot Contessa (1954)
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128

Has-been director Harry Dawes gets a new lease on his career when the independently wealthy tycoon Kirk Edwards hires him to write and direct a film. They go to Madrid…

Genre: Drama
La Strada (1954)

La Strada (1954)

La Strada (1954)
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115

When Gelsomina, a naïve young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus strongman Zampanò to be his wife and partner, she loyally endures her husband’s coldness and…

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Genre: Drama
Journey to Italy (1954)

Journey to Italy (1954)

Journey to Italy (1954)
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85

This deceptively simple tale of a bored English couple travelling to Italy to find a buyer for a house inherited from an uncle is transformed by Roberto Rossellini into a…

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Genre: Drama, Romance